P Larry Cox #46
Age: 26 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
05/08/1972
P LARRY COX #46 - AGE: 26 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
5 5 2-2 0 2.88 34.1 28 2 16 20 1.28 0.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 50
Movement 60 60 55 60
Control 45 45 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Curveball 65 65
Changeup 60 65
Splitter 60 65
Cutter 45 45
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 60
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 60
Defense 40
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 70
Stealing Ability: 75
Baserunning Inst.: 80
Sacrifice Bunt: 65
Bunt for Hit: 55
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
05/03/1972 @ NYK Win, 6-1 X 6.1 4 1 1 3 4 Win
04/25/1972 @ STL Loss, 0-1 X 8.0 3 0 0 2 5
04/20/1972 MIL Win, 9-2 X 8.0 7 2 2 1 4 Win
04/11/1972 @ SDC Loss, 1-4 X 6.0 3 3 3 6 5 Loss
04/06/1972 @ PHI Loss, 1-8 X 6.0 11 6 5 4 2 Loss
03/28/1972 @ MIL Loss, 1-1 X 4.0 5 1 1 1 3
03/21/1972 CIN Loss, 2-2 X 5.0 6 2 2 2 6
03/15/1972 @ DEN Loss, 1-2 X 6.0 1 0 0 2 8
03/08/1972 STL Win, 5-0 X 5.0 2 0 0 1 5 Win
03/02/1972 @ KCB Loss, 0-1 X 3.0 1 0 0 2 1
PERSONALITY
Civic-minded individual.
Birthday:01/19/1946
Born in:Walnut, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$81,130
Signed Through:1972 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 55 Days
Service This Yr:34 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1967, 1st Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1972 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 5 5 2 2 0 2.88 34.1 28 12 11 2 16 20 0 0.0 0 4 80.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 11.80 7.34 5.24 4.19 3.59 1.28 110 0.3 .250        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 22 4 2 0 0 3 4 3 0 0 0 .182 .308 .273 .580      
vs. RHB 104 24 6 1 2 9 12 17 0 0 1 .231 .316 .365 .682      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1972 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 1 0 0 1.42 6.1 4 1 1 0 3 4  
April 4 4 1 2 0 3.21 28.0 24 11 10 2 13 16  
May 1 1 1 0 0 1.42 6.1 4 1 1 0 3 4  
Spring Training 5 5 1 0 0 1.17 23.0 15 3 3 1 8 23  
Last Year 39 39 10 16 0 3.78 247.2 230 116 104 19 88 139  
2 Years Ago 35 35 20 11 0 3.75 230.1 216 105 96 20 82 148  
Career 114 114 45 38 0 3.37 778.0 685 327 291 53 296 469  
Home 1 1 1 0 0 2.25 8.0 7 2 2 1 1 4  
Road 4 4 1 2 0 3.08 26.1 21 10 9 1 15 16  
Grass 5 5 2 2 0 2.88 34.1 28 12 11 2 16 20  
Day 3 3 2 1 0 3.54 20.1 22 9 8 2 8 10  
Night 2 2 0 1 0 1.93 14.0 6 3 3 0 8 10  
As Starter 5 5 2 2 0 2.88 34.1 28 12 11 2 16 20  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1968 Chicago - MLB 22 4 4 2 1 0 2.01 31.1 27 7 7 2 14 17 0 0 1.31 .260 3.60 0.2 151
1969 Chicago - MLB 23 31 31 11 8 0 2.80 234.1 184 87 73 10 96 145 7 3 1.19 .245 3.32 4.2 131
1970 Chicago - MLB 24 35 35 20 11 0 3.75 230.1 216 105 96 20 82 148 4 3 1.29 .276 3.70 4.3 110
1971 Chicago - MLB 25 39 39 10 16 0 3.78 247.2 230 116 104 19 88 139 1 0 1.28 .266 3.63 3.5 98
1972 Chicago - MLB 26 5 5 2 2 0 2.88 34.1 28 12 11 2 16 20 0 0 1.28 .250 3.59 0.3 113
Total MLB 114 114 45 38 0 3.37 778.0 685 327 291 53 296 469 12 6 1.26 .262 3.55 12.5 112
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1967 Total - 21 18 18 11 1 0 1.97 119.0 93 28 26 3 33 133 0 0 1.06 .287 2.12 4.9 100
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1969 Chicago - MLB 23 3 3 2 1 0 3.60 20.0 12 8 8 1 9 12 1 0 1.05 .200 3.46 0.3 102
1970 Chicago - MLB 24 3 3 0 2 0 4.60 15.2 16 11 8 5 4 10 1 0 1.28 .229 6.40 -0.2 90
Total MLB 6 6 2 3 0 4.04 35.2 28 19 16 6 13 22 2 0 1.15 .214 4.75 96.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1968 Chicago - MLB P 4 4 5 3 1 8 0 1.000 31.1 2.30 -0.7 .993
1968 Chicago - MLB CF 7 6 24 2 1 27 1 .963 51.0 4.59 +0.8 1.038
1968 Chicago - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1969 Chicago - MLB P 31 31 11 17 1 30 2 .933 234.1 1.08 -0.2 .946
1969 Chicago - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1969 Chicago - MLB CF 51 24 72 0 0 73 1 .986 260.2 2.49 +3.9 1.085
1969 Chicago - MLB RF 9 7 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 64.0 1.27 +0.4 1.119
1970 Chicago - MLB P 35 35 17 27 3 49 5 .898 230.1 1.72 +0.9 1.054
1970 Chicago - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Chicago - MLB CF 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 +0.2 .974
1970 Chicago - MLB RF 44 20 33 0 0 34 1 .971 228.0 1.30 +3.2 1.119
1971 Chicago - MLB P 39 39 10 21 0 32 1 .969 247.2 1.13 +0.6 1.079
1971 Chicago - MLB LF 6 3 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 29.2 1.82 +0.1 .977
1971 Chicago - MLB CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 5.0 1.80 +0.0 .979
1971 Chicago - MLB RF 92 67 153 2 0 157 2 .987 651.1 2.14 +7.2 1.052
1972 Chicago - MLB P 5 5 3 3 0 7 1 .857 34.1 1.57 -0.1 .652
TOTAL P 114 114 46 71 5 126 9 .929 778.0 1.35 +0.5 1.012
TOTAL LF 7 3 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 31.2 1.71 +0.1 .977
TOTAL CF 63 30 99 2 1 103 2 .981 319.2 2.84 +5.0 1.069
TOTAL RF 145 94 195 2 0 200 3 .985 943.1 1.88 +10.8 1.065
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1967 Drafted in the 1967 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick) by the Chicago Traders, out of college Long Beach State
10/20/1967 Named the #22 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 60 (80); Control: 35 (50).
04/09/1968 Named the #26 prospect in the MLB
07/04/1968 Named the #14 prospect in the MLB
10/31/1968 Named the #51 prospect in the MLB
11/19/1968 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $22,200.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 40 (55).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 40 (55).
03/10/1969 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the Chicago Traders development complex.
04/08/1969 Named the #53 prospect in the MLB
05/17/1969 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the San Diego Captains with 9 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
06/28/1969 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Cleveland Bobcats with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/01/1969 Wins the MLB NBL Rookie of the Month Award.
07/06/1969 Was selected to the 1969 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/29/1969 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Washington Eagles with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
10/29/1969 Wins the 1969 MLB NBL Rookie of the Year Award.
11/17/1969 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $23,400.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (65); Control: 50 (55).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (65); Control: 50 (55).
03/09/1970 Detrimentally completed training to improve his pitch control at the Chicago Traders development complex.
04/08/1970 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the St. Louis Explorers with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
06/23/1970 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Blockbusters with 1 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/05/1970 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Blockbusters with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/30/1970 Injured (sore forearm),day-to-day for 5 days.
11/17/1970 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $24,800.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
03/08/1971 Unsuccessfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Chicago Traders development complex.
11/11/1971 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $81,130.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
03/06/1972 Successfully completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Chicago Traders development complex.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1970 35 1
1971 39 1
Year W Rank
1970 20 2
Year L Rank
1971 16 4
Year IP Rank
1971 247.2 9
Year BF Rank
1971 1054 7
Year BB Rank
1969 96 8
1971 88 6
Year WP Rank
1971 11 2
Year ERA Rank
1969 2.80 9
Year BABIP Rank
1969 .245 4
Year HR/9 Rank
1969 0.38 3
Year H/9 Rank
1969 7.07 3
Year QS Rank
1969 22 10
1971 21 10
Year SHO Rank
1969 3 3
1970 3 3
Year GB% Rank
1970 0.55 8
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