SS Dave Cox #44
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
08/02/1976
SS DAVE COX #44 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
69 208 53 6 2 2 26 7 24 .255 .283 .332 0 0.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 50 50
Gap 40 40 40 45
Power 30 30 30 45
Eye 40 40 40 40
Avoid K's 55 60 55 60
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 70 50
Errors: - 70 60
Arm: 20 65 65
Turn DP: - 65 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 65
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 25 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 60 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 50
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Aggressiveness: 50
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 80
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/01/1976 @ NYE Win, 4-2 3 1 1 2 1 1 0 0
08/01/1976 @ NYE Loss, 3-7 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
07/31/1976 @ NYE Loss, 0-1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
07/30/1976 @ NYE Win, 4-3 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 0
07/28/1976 DAL Loss, 7-8 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/27/1976 DAL Win, 2-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/26/1976 CHH Loss, 4-7 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
07/25/1976 CHH Loss, 7-12 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/24/1976 CHH Loss, 1-4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/23/1976 TOR Loss, 0-3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Plain vanilla.
Birthday:04/14/1952
Born in:Iowa Falls, IA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$27,800
Signed Through:1976 Season
Major Service:2 Years, None
Service This Yr:118 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1970, 28th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1976 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 69 208 53 6 2 2 26 19 7 24 .255 .283 .332 .615 .278 .077 83
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 57 223 2 0 0 7 4 2 69 10 0 2 0.0 17.7 2.81 .3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   87 20 3 0 0 7 2 3 9 1 2 1 .230 .261 .264 .525
Versus Right   121 33 3 2 2 19 17 4 15 1 2 1 .273 .299 .380 .679
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   25 5 0 1 1 6 3 3 3 0 0 0 .200 .286 .400 .686
April   6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
May   25 7 1 0 0 4 2 1 3 0 1 0 .280 .308 .320 .628
June   80 22 2 1 0 8 8 1 8 1 2 0 .275 .280 .325 .605
July   90 20 3 0 1 10 7 4 11 1 1 2 .222 .268 .289 .557
August   7 2 0 1 1 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 .286 .375 1.000 1.375
Spring Training   37 11 2 0 0 5 4 6 5 0 1 0 .297 .395 .351 .747
Last Year   195 44 14 2 0 13 26 13 25 0 1 0 .226 .274 .318 .592
Career   403 97 20 4 2 39 45 20 49 2 5 2 .241 .279 .325 .604
Home   98 20 3 0 1 13 7 3 10 1 2 2 .204 .240 .265 .506
Road   110 33 3 2 1 13 12 4 14 1 2 0 .300 .322 .391 .713
Grass   208 53 6 2 2 26 19 7 24 2 4 2 .255 .283 .332 .615
Day   110 26 5 1 2 18 12 6 12 0 3 1 .236 .282 .355 .637
Night   98 27 1 1 0 8 7 1 12 2 1 1 .276 .284 .306 .590
As Starter   196 50 6 2 2 25 18 7 23 2 4 2 .255 .285 .337 .622
As Reliever / Substitution   12 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Pinch Hitting   4 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .750 .750 .750 1.500
Close/Late   52 12 1 1 1 6 5 0 5 1 1 0 .231 .226 .346 .573
Inning 1-3   59 15 0 0 1 8 5 3 8 0 1 1 .254 .302 .305 .607
Inning 4-6   73 17 3 0 0 6 6 3 8 1 2 1 .233 .269 .274 .543
Inning 7-9   69 19 3 1 1 12 7 1 7 1 1 0 .275 .282 .391 .673
Extra Innings   7 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .286 .286 .571 .857
0 Outs   58 12 1 1 0 1 8 3 4 0 1 0 .207 .246 .259 .505
1 Outs   80 19 2 1 1 9 9 1 9 2 3 1 .237 .250 .325 .575
2 Outs   70 22 3 0 1 16 2 3 11 0 0 1 .314 .351 .400 .751
Scoring Position   68 22 4 1 1 25 10 2 8 2 4 1 .324 .342 .456 .798
Bases Empty   110 24 2 1 1 1 5 4 14 0 0 1 .218 .252 .282 .534
Runner on 1st   30 7 0 0 0 0 4 1 2 0 0 0 .233 .258 .233 .491
Runner on 2nd   24 10 0 0 0 6 3 0 3 0 4 1 .417 .440 .417 .857
Runner on 3rd   9 2 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 1 0 0 .222 .200 .222 .422
Runner on 1st & 2nd   19 6 2 1 0 6 4 0 3 0 0 0 .316 .316 .526 .842
Runner on 1st & 3rd   7 2 2 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .286 .375 .571 .946
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   7 2 0 0 1 6 1 1 1 0 0 0 .286 .375 .714 1.089
Two Strikes   67 11 2 0 1 7 4 2 24 0 0 1 .164 .200 .239 .439
First Pitch   43 15 1 1 1 8 5 0 0 1 3 0 .349 .341 .488 .829
Count 0-1   19 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .211 .211 .211 .421
Count 0-2   13 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 .154 .154 .231 .385
Count 1-0   31 8 2 1 0 5 4 0 0 0 1 0 .258 .258 .387 .645
Count 1-1   23 7 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .304 .333 .304 .638
Count 1-2   25 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 12 0 0 1 .080 .115 .080 .195
Count 2-0   6 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .500 .833
Count 2-1   17 5 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .294 .294 .294 .588
Count 2-2   20 5 0 0 1 2 1 0 7 0 0 0 .250 .250 .400 .650
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   2 1 0 0 0 1 2 4 0 1 0 0 .500 .714 .500 1.214
Full Count   9 2 1 0 0 2 1 2 2 0 0 0 .222 .364 .333 .697
Behind in Count   57 8 1 0 0 4 2 0 15 0 0 1 .140 .155 .158 .313
Ahead in Count   56 16 3 1 0 10 9 5 0 1 1 0 .286 .339 .375 .714
Batting 5th   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 6th   103 26 1 2 1 13 12 3 13 1 2 1 .252 .278 .330 .608
Batting 7th   10 3 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 .300 .417 .600 1.017
Batting 8th   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 9th   91 23 5 0 0 11 5 2 11 1 2 1 .253 .274 .308 .581
Low Leverage   93 23 4 0 1 8 6 2 14 1 0 1 .247 .268 .323 .591
Medium Leverage   73 19 0 1 0 6 8 3 7 0 1 1 .260 .299 .288 .586
High Leverage   40 10 2 1 1 12 5 2 3 1 3 0 .250 .279 .425 .704
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1975 Detroit - MLB 23 63 195 44 14 2 0 13 26 13 0 0 25 0 0 .226 .274 .318 .592 70 70 -0.5
1976 Detroit - MLB 24 69 208 53 6 2 2 26 19 7 2 2 24 0 2 .255 .283 .332 .615 78 83 0.3
Total MLB 132 403 97 20 4 2 39 45 20 2 2 49 0 2 .241 .279 .325 .604 74 76 -0.2
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1970 Total - 18 43 189 84 20 1 5 52 64 18 4 3 8 1 1 .444 .495 .640 1.136 100 100 3.6
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1975 Detroit - MLB 23 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
Total MLB 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1975 Detroit - MLB 2B 25 17 51 57 12 111 3 .973 176.1 5.51 -2.8 .953
1975 Detroit - MLB 3B 21 18 10 42 1 54 2 .963 161.0 2.91 -0.7 .987
1975 Detroit - MLB SS 19 10 27 29 7 58 2 .966 101.2 4.96 -2.0 .909
1976 Detroit - MLB 2B 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.0 1.026
1976 Detroit - MLB 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1976 Detroit - MLB SS 62 57 92 188 30 295 15 .949 505.1 4.99 -1.5 .986
TOTAL 2B 27 17 51 58 12 112 3 .973 180.1 5.44 -2.8 .954
TOTAL 3B 23 18 10 42 1 54 2 .963 163.0 2.87 -0.7 .987
TOTAL SS 81 67 119 217 37 353 17 .952 607.0 4.98 -3.5 .974
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1970 Drafted in the 1970 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 28, 28th overall pick) by the Detroit Wolverines, out of high school Indianola (Indianola; Indianola, IA).
10/29/1970 Named the #92 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (60); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 30 (45).
07/01/1971 Named the #75 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 35 (45).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 35 (40).
02/06/1973 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his infield defense at the Detroit Wolverines development complex.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 25 (45); Eye: 35 (40).
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 35 (40).
08/11/1975 Injured (strained calf),out for one week.
11/18/1975 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
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