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Name Team Age
Bob Costo Retired (1983, Age 35) Died (2020, Age 73)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 8
(1966)		 SP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Wilson Roberts League 0 13 years (97 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ C+ D-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D- C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D- C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B  A- B+
Leadership   Mentor Value  
B- A-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D  0 12/27/1947
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
3 6 8
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1970 CHN-WAS 10 9 29 25 0 0 0 0 147.2 176 77 76 1 60 103 1.60 4.63
1971 WAS 10 14 33 33 1 1 0 0 207.1 206 109 100 3 70 165 1.33 4.34
1972 WAS 8 14 29 29 1 0 0 0 168.2 167 86 78 6 67 136 1.39 4.16
1973 WAS 10 15 34 34 2 0 0 0 198.0 197 87 82 2 62 170 1.31 3.73
1974 WAS-MON 11 11 33 33 1 0 0 0 215.0 196 91 82 1 79 171 1.28 3.43
1975 MON 21 4 31 31 4 1 0 0 229.2 195 78 73 3 76 192 1.18 2.86
1976 MON 19 6 31 31 8 1 0 0 237.1 186 65 61 2 85 182 1.14 2.31
1977 MON 18 6 35 35 7 1 0 0 257.2 236 93 85 1 87 201 1.25 2.97
1978 MON 16 6 35 35 8 2 0 0 249.0 218 93 90 0 92 186 1.24 3.25
1979 MON 12 5 27 27 7 1 0 0 205.1 174 73 60 4 64 161 1.16 2.63
1980 MON 20 8 34 34 11 0 0 0 263.1 228 116 108 3 95 217 1.23 3.69
1981 MON 22 6 35 35 3 1 0 0 244.2 210 105 91 4 84 215 1.20 3.35
1982 MON-KC 8 13 35 35 4 2 0 0 243.0 222 102 97 2 88 191 1.28 3.59
1983 KC 4 3 27 7 0 0 0 0 61.0 60 34 32 0 29 53 1.46 4.72
2047 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total 189 120 448 424 57 10 0 0 2927.2 2671 1209 1115 32 1038 2343 1.27 3.43
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Bob Costo has retired from the Kansas City Monarchs
1982-05-02Trade #1630700 has been completed between the Kansas City Monarchs and the Montreal True North. The Montreal True North receive Draft Pick 1983 Round 2 KC (Spike Flagstead) from the Kansas City Monarchs in exchange for Bob Costo.
1982-03-25The Montreal True North have placed Bob Costo on the trade block.
1979-05-17Bob Costo of the Montreal True North is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1976-07-03Bob Costo of the Montreal True North is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1976-06-18Bob Costo of the Montreal True North is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1975-09-27Bob Costo of the Montreal True North is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1975-08-13Bob Costo of the Montreal True North is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1974-08-29Trade #1598674 has been completed between the Washington Capitalist and the Montreal True North. The Montreal True North receive Bob Costo, Draft Pick 1975 Round 2 WAS (Jim DiMaggio) from the Washington Capitalist in exchange for George Fifield, Vito Martin, Draft Pick 1975 Round 1 MON (Wayne Corhan).
1972-08-11Bob Costo of the Washington Capitalist is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1970-06-26Bob Costo of the Washington Capitalist is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1970-06-09The Washington Capitalist have promoted Bob Costo to the major league team. The Washington Capitalist have designated Bill Cushman for assignment.
1970-06-08Trade #1578780 has been completed between the Washington Capitalist and the Chicago Colts. The Chicago Colts receive Mike St.Claire, Jimmie May, Draft Pick 1972 Round 2 KC (Bill Bader) from the Washington Capitalist in exchange for Bob Costo.
1970-06-08The Chicago Colts have sent Bob Costo to the minors.
1970-05-20Bob Costo of the Chicago Colts is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.