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Name Team Age
Hector Cook Retired (1983, Age 34) Died (2032, Age 83)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 34
(1972)		 C B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Cool Papa Bell League 0 5 years (11 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- A- D 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ B- D+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- B+ D 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D+ A- A-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B+ 0 10/4/1949
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
D- (9.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT
1974 C STL 136 136 1189.66 1004 903 93 8 7 12 167 90 35.0% 0 7.53 .992
1975 C STL 7 7 60.0 45 42 2 1 0 0 7 2 22.2% 0 6.60 .978
1979 C STL-HOU 18 18 160.66 148 140 7 1 0 2 18 6 25.0% 0 8.23 .993
1980 C HOU 39 38 319.33 265 248 14 3 1 1 24 12 33.3% -1 7.38 .989
1B HOU 2 2 19.0 18 17 1 0 1 -1 8.53 1.000
1981 C HOU 90 90 778.66 643 603 38 2 1 2 56 37 39.8% 0 7.41 .997
1B HOU 2 2 17.66 24 23 1 0 2 0 12.23 1.000
3B HOU 2 2 18.0 6 1 5 0 0 -1 3.00 1.000
1982 C HOU-TB 44 44 359.0 320 300 17 3 0 4 40 15 27.3% 0 7.95 .991
1983 C TB-WAS-KC 8 8 70.66 52 47 5 0 0 0 8 4 33.3% 0 6.62 1.000
Pos Total C 342 341 2937.97 2477 2283 176 18 9 21 320 166 34.2% -1 7.53 .993
1B 4 4 36.66 42 40 2 0 3 -1 10.31 1.000
3B 2 2 18.0 6 1 5 0 0 -1 3.00 1.000
Total 348 347 2992.63 2525 2324 183 18 12 21 320 166 34.2% -3 7.54 .993
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Hector Cook has retired from the Kansas City Athletics
1983-07-17The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Dutch Wheaton to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Hector Cook for assignment.
1983-07-17The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Hector Cook to the major league team.
1983-07-03The Kansas City Athletics have acquired Hector Cook from the waiver wire.
1983-06-29The Washington Senators have waived Hector Cook.
1983-05-26The Washington Senators have designated Hector Cook for assignment.
1983-05-07The Washington Senators have acquired Hector Cook from the waiver wire.
1983-05-03The Tampa Bay Braves have promoted Gene Kahle to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Braves have designated Hector Cook for assignment.
1982-07-09The Tampa Bay Braves have promoted Hector Cook to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Braves have sent Bill Castillo to the minors.
1982-07-09The Tampa Bay Braves have acquired Hector Cook from the waiver wire. The Tampa Bay Braves have waived Roy Gerella.
1982-06-05The Houston Bushwackers have waived Hector Cook.
1982-05-14The Houston Bushwackers have promoted Heinie Drake to the major league team. The Houston Bushwackers have designated Hector Cook for assignment.
1979-05-16The Houston Bushwackers have acquired Hector Cook from the waiver wire.
1979-05-12The St. Louis Reddish Browns have promoted Earl Harper to the major league team. The St. Louis Reddish Browns have designated Hector Cook for assignment.
1979-04-20The St. Louis Reddish Browns have promoted Hector Cook to the major league team.
1975-08-26The St. Louis Reddish Browns have promoted Sam Hartung to the major league team. The St. Louis Reddish Browns have sent Hector Cook to the minors.
1975-07-11The St. Louis Reddish Browns have promoted Hector Cook to the major league team. The St. Louis Reddish Browns have designated Phil Brewster for assignment.
1975-04-01The St. Louis Reddish Browns have promoted Gary Kaiser to the major league team. The St. Louis Reddish Browns have sent Hector Cook to the minors.
1974-04-11The St. Louis Reddish Browns have promoted Hector Cook to the major league team. The St. Louis Reddish Browns have designated Antoine Williams for assignment.
1974-04-05The St. Louis Reddish Browns have demoted Hector Cook to the minor leagues.
1974-04-01The St. Louis Reddish Browns have promoted Hector Cook to the major league team. The St. Louis Reddish Browns have sent Tom Poland to the minors.
1974-03-07The St. Louis Reddish Browns have acquired Hector Cook from the waiver wire.
1973-05-05The Chicago Dragons have acquired Jim Uhler from the waiver wire. The Chicago Dragons have waived Hector Cook.