SS Dave Cox #44
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/21/1977
SS DAVE COX #44 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
116 364 87 10 4 5 21 30 55 .239 .300 .330 0 1.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 55 50 50
BABIP 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 60 60 55 60
Gap 40 40 40 40
Power 30 30 30 40
Eye 35 40 35 35
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 70 45
Errors: - 70 60
Arm: 20 65 65
Turn DP: - 65 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 65
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 20 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 65 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 60
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Aggressiveness: 50
Stealing Ability: 40
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
09/23/1977 @ TOR Loss, 3-4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/22/1977 @ ATL Loss, 3-5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/21/1977 @ ATL Win, 3-2 5 1 1 2 1 0 0 0
09/20/1977 @ ATL Win, 5-4 5 2 4 1 0 0 1 0
09/18/1977 @ SEA Win, 5-1 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/17/1977 @ SEA Loss, 1-2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/16/1977 @ SEA Win, 9-2 5 2 2 2 1 0 1 0
09/15/1977 TOR Win, 4-3 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 0
09/14/1977 TOR Loss, 1-3 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/13/1977 TOR Win, 4-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
Rarely makes waves.
Birthday:04/14/1952
Born in:Iowa Falls, IA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$27,800
Signed Through:1977 Season
Major Service:3 Years, None
Service This Yr:174 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1970, 28th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1977 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 116 364 87 10 4 5 21 39 30 55 .239 .300 .330 .629 .272 .091 70
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 92 402 2 6 0 6 5 1 120 19 0 1 0.0 36.2 3.37 1.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   83 14 2 1 2 5 8 3 12 1 0 0 .169 .195 .289 .485
Versus Right   281 73 8 3 3 16 30 27 43 0 5 2 .260 .329 .342 .671
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   48 13 1 2 1 4 8 4 9 1 1 0 .271 .321 .438 .758
May   29 3 0 0 0 0 1 7 6 0 0 1 .103 .297 .103 .401
June   76 22 1 1 1 6 6 1 10 0 4 0 .289 .299 .368 .667
July   48 13 3 0 1 3 7 8 4 0 0 0 .271 .375 .396 .771
August   84 18 4 1 0 3 7 8 13 0 0 0 .214 .283 .286 .568
September   79 18 1 0 2 5 10 2 13 0 0 1 .228 .256 .316 .573
Spring Training   54 11 3 1 0 4 2 2 5 1 3 1 .204 .241 .296 .538
Last Year   376 104 16 2 4 53 41 15 42 5 7 3 .277 .306 .362 .667
2 Years Ago   195 44 14 2 0 13 26 13 25 0 1 0 .226 .274 .318 .592
Career   935 235 40 8 9 87 106 58 122 6 13 5 .251 .297 .340 .637
Home   174 45 7 1 0 10 13 9 25 0 3 1 .259 .299 .310 .609
Road   190 42 3 3 5 11 26 21 30 1 2 1 .221 .300 .347 .648
Grass   364 87 10 4 5 21 39 30 55 1 5 2 .239 .300 .330 .629
Day   229 53 6 4 3 12 24 18 30 1 4 1 .231 .289 .332 .621
Night   135 34 4 0 2 9 15 12 25 0 1 1 .252 .318 .326 .643
As Starter   346 81 9 3 5 20 36 30 53 1 5 2 .234 .298 .321 .619
As Reliever / Substitution   18 6 1 1 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .500 .833
Pinch Hitting   4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Close/Late   82 15 3 0 1 2 5 3 15 0 2 0 .183 .212 .256 .468
Inning 1-3   120 26 3 1 0 4 10 13 19 0 1 1 .217 .299 .258 .557
Inning 4-6   122 36 3 2 3 12 18 10 14 1 2 0 .295 .346 .426 .772
Inning 7-9   116 25 4 1 2 5 10 7 21 0 1 1 .216 .266 .319 .585
Extra Innings   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   132 36 6 2 2 4 27 10 17 0 5 1 .273 .329 .394 .723
1 Outs   120 25 3 1 0 6 4 6 20 1 0 0 .208 .244 .250 .494
2 Outs   112 26 1 1 3 11 7 14 18 0 0 1 .232 .323 .339 .662
Scoring Position   84 21 0 1 2 16 8 9 13 1 5 0 .250 .319 .345 .664
Bases Empty   211 49 8 2 2 2 21 14 35 0 0 2 .232 .286 .318 .604
Runner on 1st   69 17 2 1 1 3 9 7 7 0 0 0 .246 .316 .348 .664
Runner on 2nd   22 9 0 1 1 5 4 5 2 0 4 0 .409 .519 .636 1.155
Runner on 3rd   7 2 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .714 1.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   26 6 0 0 0 2 0 1 3 0 0 0 .231 .259 .231 .490
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   6 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 1 1 0 .000 .222 .000 .222
Bases Loaded   21 3 0 0 0 4 1 0 6 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Two Strikes   165 31 3 1 2 8 13 17 55 1 0 0 .188 .262 .255 .517
First Pitch   53 16 2 0 0 0 4 6 0 0 1 0 .302 .373 .340 .713
Count 0-1   41 12 2 1 2 5 9 0 0 0 2 2 .293 .326 .537 .862
Count 0-2   26 7 0 0 1 1 2 0 6 0 0 0 .269 .269 .385 .654
Count 1-0   28 9 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 .321 .321 .321 .643
Count 1-1   38 9 0 2 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 .237 .237 .421 .658
Count 1-2   38 2 0 0 1 3 1 0 15 1 0 0 .053 .051 .132 .183
Count 2-0   8 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 2-1   16 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Count 2-2   60 11 1 1 0 4 3 0 22 0 0 0 .183 .183 .233 .417
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   15 6 3 0 0 1 4 5 0 0 0 0 .400 .550 .600 1.150
Full Count   41 11 2 0 0 0 7 17 12 0 0 0 .268 .483 .317 .800
Behind in Count   105 21 2 1 4 9 12 0 21 1 2 2 .200 .213 .352 .565
Ahead in Count   67 19 3 0 0 5 8 7 0 0 2 0 .284 .351 .328 .680
Batting Leadoff   115 29 3 1 3 6 17 7 15 0 0 1 .252 .301 .374 .675
Batting 2nd   56 12 1 1 0 3 4 2 9 0 3 0 .214 .241 .268 .509
Batting 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Batting 4th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 6th   17 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 5 0 0 0 .235 .316 .294 .610
Batting 7th   77 19 3 1 1 4 8 10 8 0 2 0 .247 .333 .351 .684
Batting 8th   57 13 1 1 0 3 5 9 11 1 0 1 .228 .338 .281 .619
Batting 9th   39 9 1 0 1 5 3 0 6 0 0 0 .231 .231 .333 .564
Low Leverage   135 32 4 3 2 5 10 12 30 0 0 1 .237 .304 .356 .660
Medium Leverage   156 42 4 1 1 11 23 14 14 1 2 1 .269 .331 .327 .658
High Leverage   72 13 2 0 2 5 5 4 11 0 3 0 .181 .224 .292 .515
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 24 117 376 104 16 2 4 53 41 15 3 5 42 0 2 .277 .306 .362 .667 100 100 1.9
1977 Detroit - MLB 25 116 364 87 10 4 5 21 39 30 2 1 55 0 1 .239 .300 .330 .629 70 70 1.3
Total MLB 296 935 235 40 8 9 87 106 58 5 6 122 0 3 .251 .297 .340 .637 82 82 2.6
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 1.032
1976 Detroit - MLB 3B 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 1.063
1976 Detroit - MLB SS 108 101 156 343 49 525 26 .950 892.1 5.03 -1.3 .987
1977 Detroit - MLB 2B 40 18 40 67 17 111 4 .964 191.2 5.02 +1.0 1.008
1977 Detroit - MLB 3B 7 4 2 19 2 21 0 1.000 53.1 3.54 +1.2 1.128
1977 Detroit - MLB SS 74 70 75 248 44 333 10 .970 602.1 4.83 +5.8 1.034
TOTAL 2B 67 35 91 125 29 223 7 .969 372.0 5.23 -1.8 .981
TOTAL 3B 31 22 12 62 3 76 2 .974 217.1 3.06 +0.6 1.026
TOTAL SS 201 181 258 620 100 916 38 .959 1596.1 4.95 +2.5 1.001
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).
11/13/1976 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
09/23/1977 Injured (tendinitis (elbow)),out for 5 weeks.
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