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Name Team Age
Don Cook Retired (1991, Age 37) Died (2036, Age 83)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 16
(1971)
1B L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Jesse Orosco League 0 15 years (158 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D+ B+ B+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 11/10/1953
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 2 5
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (---)
(1.2 %) (0.7 %) (0.0 %)

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Year League Award
1977ALGold Glove (1B)
1978ALGold Glove (1B)
1979ALAll Star Reserve (1B); Gold Glove (1B)
1980ALAll Star Reserve (1B)
1981ALAll Star Reserve (1B); Gold Glove (1B)
1984ALAll Star Reserve (1B); Gold Glove (1B)
1985ALGold Glove (1B)
1986ALAll Star Starter (1B)
1988ALAll Star Starter (1B)
1989ALAll Star Reserve (1B); Gold Glove (1B)
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1991-11-01Don Cook has retired from the Texas Rangers
1986-09-30Don Cook of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1983-05-13Don Cook of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1976-04-01Don Cook of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1976-04-01The Texas Rangers have promoted Don Cook to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have designated Andy Mattis for assignment.
1974-04-01A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Green Men and the Texas Rangers. The Texas Rangers receive Don Cook, Draft Pick 1975 Round 1 PHI (Bob Buchanan) from the Philadelphia Green Men in exchange for Harry McCovey.