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Name Team Age
Bob McCosky Retired (1989, Age 39) Died (2031, Age 82)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 26
(1967)		 SS R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Satchel Paige League 0 17 years (113 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  A- B 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B  B  B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- B+ F 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D+ D 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B- A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 11/16/1949
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 3
Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (RF)
A+ (96.5 %) A+ (94.5 %) C  (39.1 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1970 Minors 59.00 5 / 6 3 / 5 8 / 13 4 / 8 2 / 11 7 / 12 3 / 4 32 / 59
1970 Pos (2B) 156.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 16 / 156
1971 Majors 62.06 162 135 0 5 / 15 5 / 11 3 / 7 3 / 5 0 / 8 1 / 7 3 / 9 20 / 62
1972 Majors 37.25 128 51 30 3 / 5 4 / 8 0 / 4 1 / 3 0 / 7 3 / 6 2 / 4 13 / 37
1973 Majors 56.26 162 83 0 3 / 8 4 / 10 4 / 9 2 / 7 0 / 4 4 / 7 5 / 11 22 / 56
1974 Majors 73.86 162 142 0 5 / 9 5 / 10 6 / 14 5 / 10 0 / 6 6 / 12 7 / 12 34 / 73
1975 Majors 47.03 150 61 12 2 / 5 2 / 5 5 / 7 4 / 5 1 / 11 2 / 7 3 / 7 19 / 47
1976 Majors 62.13 162 127 0 2 / 10 5 / 9 1 / 9 4 / 8 0 / 6 4 / 9 2 / 11 18 / 62
1977 Majors 65.08 162 128 0 3 / 9 2 / 10 2 / 12 2 / 8 0 / 10 4 / 9 2 / 7 15 / 65
1978 Majors 63.93 162 130 0 2 / 11 4 / 9 2 / 13 0 / 10 0 / 3 1 / 11 1 / 6 10 / 63
1979 Majors 53.52 162 89 0 2 / 5 0 / 11 0 / 10 1 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 4 3 / 53
1980 Majors 47.53 162 50 0 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 6 1 / 8 1 / 47
1981 Majors 31.07 110 26 18 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 31
1982 Majors 35.35 162 18 0 1 / 6 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 10 0 / 4 1 / 35
1983 Majors 29.12 116 25 25 -5 / 4 -4 / 2 -4 / 3 -1 / 2 -5 / 2 -4 / 8 -3 / 8 -26 / 29
1984 Majors 46.73 115 97 34 -4 / 8 -7 / 5 -1 / 5 -2 / 8 -2 / 5 0 / 5 -3 / 10 -19 / 46
1985 Majors 46.06 162 40 0 2 / 8 0 / 6 -3 / 5 -5 / 6 -7 / 7 -3 / 8 -1 / 6 -17 / 46
1986 Majors 39.59 162 37 0 -1 / 3 -2 / 7 -3 / 6 -3 / 6 -5 / 9 0 / 5 -4 / 3 -18 / 39
1987 Majors 46.66 162 60 0 -3 / 6 -3 / 6 0 / 7 1 / 2 -5 / 11 0 / 9 -2 / 5 -12 / 46
1988 Majors 51.84 162 87 0 2 / 11 -1 / 7 -1 / 5 -4 / 5 -8 / 6 -2 / 6 -1 / 11 -15 / 51
1989 Majors 33.39 85 70 23 1 / 4 -7 / 2 -1 / 2 -3 / 9 -7 / 7 -2 / 4 0 / 5 -19 / 33
Total 2810 1456 142 25 / 144 10 / 134 18 / 147 9 / 129 -36 / 136 21 / 151 15 / 139 78 / 1136
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Bob McCosky has retired from the Philadelphia Athletics
1989-06-20Bob McCosky of the Philadelphia Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1989-04-30The Philadelphia Athletics have promoted Bob McCosky to the major league team. The Philadelphia Athletics have sent Mark Benedict to the minors.
1989-04-30The Philadelphia Athletics have acquired Bob McCosky from the waiver wire.
1989-04-08The Milwaukee Braves have waived Bob McCosky.
1989-04-01The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Takahito Shimada to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Bob McCosky for assignment.
1984-08-10Bob McCosky of the Milwaukee Braves is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1983-09-07Bob McCosky of the Milwaukee Braves is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1983-04-01Bob McCosky of the Milwaukee Braves is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1981-08-04Bob McCosky of the Milwaukee Braves is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1975-09-11Bob McCosky of the Milwaukee Braves is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1972-08-11Bob McCosky of the Milwaukee Braves is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1972-06-23The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Bob McCosky to the major league team.
1972-06-21The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Billy Holly to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Bill Cheney to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Barney Wagner for assignment. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Bob McCosky to the minors.
1971-04-01The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Darby Guisto to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Bob McCosky to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Walter Fuhrman for assignment. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Mickey Jones to the minors.