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Name Team Age
Roger Cooke Retired (1972, Age 34) Died (1997, Age 59)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 5, Pick 69
(1960)
RP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Cool Papa Bell League 0 0 years (149 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C- C-
Endurance Velocity Control
D- B+ B-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D- 0 6/23/1938
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1960 Minors 4.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 4
1960 Majors 29.00 1 / 2 7 / 15 6 / 12 14 / 29
1961 Majors 22.00 0 / 0 3 / 8 5 / 14 8 / 22
1962 Minors 22.00 0 / 3 2 / 9 1 / 10 3 / 22
1963 Minors 16.00 0 / 1 1 / 5 4 / 10 5 / 16
1963 Majors 5.18 0 / 0 0 / 2 1 / 3 1 / 5
1964 Majors 25.00 0 / 0 5 / 12 1 / 13 6 / 25
1965 Majors 26.00 0 / 0 2 / 14 0 / 12 2 / 26
1966 Majors 23.00 0 / 0 1 / 13 1 / 10 2 / 23
1967 Majors 29.00 0 / 1 4 / 20 1 / 8 5 / 29
1968 Majors 19.00 0 / 0 0 / 10 1 / 9 1 / 19
1969 Majors 30.00 0 / 2 3 / 18 1 / 10 4 / 30
1970 Majors 20.00 0 / 0 0 / 7 0 / 13 0 / 20
1971 Minors 5.00 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 5
1971 Majors 15.30 0 / 0 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 15
1972 Minors 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1
1972 Majors 12.24 -3 / 0 -3 / 4 -3 / 8 -9 / 12
Total -2 / 10 25 / 148 20 / 145 43 / 303
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Roger Cooke has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1972-06-11The Kansas City Athletics have waived Roger Cooke.
1972-06-06The Kansas City Athletics have designated Roger Cooke for assignment.
1971-07-27The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Roger Cooke to the major league team.
1971-06-28The Kansas City Athletics have acquired Roger Cooke from the waiver wire.
1964-04-05The Kansas City Athletics have waived Roger Cooke.
1963-06-09The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Austin Gamble to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Roger Cooke to the minors.
1963-06-08A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Washington Geckos. The Washington Geckos receive Zachry Zipper, Trot Ontiveros, Irish Chieftan, John Peterson from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Jim Ayrault, Roger Cooke.
1963-05-06The Washington Geckos have promoted Roger Cooke to the major league team. The Washington Geckos have promoted Irv Greenwood to the major league team. The Washington Geckos have designated Jim Thies for assignment. The Washington Geckos have designated Leon Braggins for assignment.
1962-06-08A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Washington Geckos. The Washington Geckos receive Roy Reynolds, Dawson James, Johnny Scarce, Roger Cooke, Wayne Anderson from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Trot Ontiveros, Pete Heneing, Joe Coffman.
1962-04-21The Kansas City Athletics have acquired Roger Cooke from the waiver wire.
1960-05-10The Cincinnati Gak have waived Roger Cooke.