SS Dave Cox #44
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
07/31/1976
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
67 201 51 6 1 1 22 6 24 .254 .280 .308 0 0.0
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
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
07/22/1976 TOR Loss, 2-6 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
07/21/1976 TOR Loss, 11-14 2 0 0 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:116 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 67 201 51 6 1 1 22 17 6 24 .254 .280 .308 .588 .267 .055 75
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 55 215 2 0 0 7 4 2 62 8 0 2 0.0 15.6 2.56 .0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   85 20 3 0 0 6 2 2 9 1 2 1 .235 .258 .271 .529
Versus Right   116 31 3 1 1 16 15 4 15 1 2 1 .267 .295 .336 .631
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   18 3 0 0 0 2 1 2 3 0 0 0 .167 .250 .167 .417
Last Week   20 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
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
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   396 95 20 3 1 35 43 19 49 2 5 2 .240 .277 .313 .590
Home   98 20 3 0 1 13 7 3 10 1 2 2 .204 .240 .265 .506
Road   103 31 3 1 0 9 10 3 14 1 2 0 .301 .318 .350 .667
Grass   201 51 6 1 1 22 17 6 24 2 4 2 .254 .280 .308 .588
Day   103 24 5 0 1 14 10 5 12 0 3 1 .233 .275 .311 .586
Night   98 27 1 1 0 8 7 1 12 2 1 1 .276 .284 .306 .590
As Starter   189 48 6 1 1 21 16 6 23 2 4 2 .254 .281 .312 .594
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   51 11 1 1 0 5 4 0 5 1 1 0 .216 .212 .275 .486
Inning 1-3   58 15 0 0 1 7 5 2 8 0 1 1 .259 .295 .310 .605
Inning 4-6   70 17 3 0 0 6 6 3 8 1 2 1 .243 .280 .286 .566
Inning 7-9   66 17 3 0 0 9 5 1 7 1 1 0 .258 .265 .303 .568
Extra Innings   7 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .286 .286 .571 .857
0 Outs   56 12 1 1 0 1 8 3 4 0 1 0 .214 .254 .268 .522
1 Outs   76 17 2 0 0 6 7 1 9 2 3 1 .224 .237 .250 .487
2 Outs   69 22 3 0 1 15 2 2 11 0 0 1 .319 .347 .406 .753
Scoring Position   67 21 4 0 1 22 9 1 8 2 4 1 .313 .324 .418 .742
Bases Empty   106 23 2 1 0 0 4 4 14 0 0 1 .217 .252 .255 .507
Runner on 1st   28 7 0 0 0 0 4 1 2 0 0 0 .250 .276 .250 .526
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   18 5 2 0 0 4 3 0 3 0 0 0 .278 .278 .389 .667
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 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 .286 .286 .714 1.000
Two Strikes   65 10 2 0 0 5 3 1 24 0 0 1 .154 .179 .185 .364
First Pitch   41 15 1 1 1 8 5 0 0 1 3 0 .366 .357 .512 .869
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   30 7 2 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 .233 .233 .300 .533
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   4 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250
Count 2-1   17 5 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .294 .294 .294 .588
Count 2-2   18 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 0 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444
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 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .222 .300 .333 .633
Behind in Count   57 8 1 0 0 4 2 0 15 0 0 1 .140 .155 .158 .313
Ahead in Count   53 15 3 0 0 8 8 5 0 1 1 0 .283 .339 .340 .679
Batting 5th   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 6th   99 25 1 1 1 11 11 3 13 1 2 1 .253 .279 .313 .592
Batting 7th   7 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .286 .375 .286 .661
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   89 22 4 0 0 7 5 2 14 1 0 1 .247 .269 .292 .561
Medium Leverage   71 18 0 0 0 4 7 3 7 0 1 1 .254 .293 .254 .547
High Leverage   39 10 2 1 1 11 5 1 3 1 3 0 .256 .268 .436 .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 67 201 51 6 1 1 22 17 6 2 2 24 0 2 .254 .280 .308 .588 70 75 0.0
Total MLB 130 396 95 20 3 1 35 43 19 2 2 49 0 2 .240 .277 .313 .590 70 72 -0.5
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 1.027
1976 Detroit - MLB 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1976 Detroit - MLB SS 60 55 86 181 30 281 14 .950 488.1 4.92 -1.9 .984
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 79 65 113 210 37 339 16 .953 590.0 4.93 -3.9 .972
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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