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Name	Team	Age
Heinie Cook	Retired (1978, Age 37)	Died (2025, Age 84)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 22 (1959)	SS	B/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Lou Whitaker League	0	15 years (76 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B+	B+	B+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
A	A	B+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B-	B-	C-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	F
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
F	C	C
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C+	0	6/24/1941
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
1	2	6
Alt Pos (3B)	Alt Pos (2B)	Alt Pos (---)
A+ (98.5 %)	A+ (95.3 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	League	Award
1966	AL	All Star Reserve (SS)
1969	AL	All Star Starter (SS)

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1978-11-01	Heinie Cook has retired from the Cincinnati River Cats
1978-04-11	The Cincinnati River Cats have re-claimed Heinie Cook from the waiver wire.
1978-04-08	The Cincinnati River Cats have promoted Edgardo Ribera to the major league team. The Cincinnati River Cats have designated Heinie Cook for assignment.
1975-08-07	Heinie Cook of the Cincinnati River Cats is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1974-05-07	Heinie Cook of the Cincinnati River Cats is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1973-08-16	Heinie Cook of the Cincinnati River Cats is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1973-07-27	A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati River Cats and the Texas Trench Maggots. The Texas Trench Maggots receive Gus Caligiuri, Draft Pick - 1975 Round 2 (CIN) from the Cincinnati River Cats in exchange for Heinie Cook.
1972-04-18	Heinie Cook of the Texas Trench Maggots is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1971-08-21	A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Kangaroos and the Texas Trench Maggots. The Texas Trench Maggots receive Heinie Cook, Tink Williams, Draft Pick - 1973 Round 1 (CLE) from the Cleveland Kangaroos in exchange for Gary Mell, Greg Brady, Draft Pick - 1972 Round 2 (TEX).
1962-10-23	The Cleveland Kangaroos have promoted Heinie Cook to the major league team.