P Ed Cooksey #65
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/01/1974
P ED COOKSEY #65 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
29 29 13-7 0 3.49 198.2 172 12 86 161 1.30 4.4
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/23/1974 @ OMA Loss, 2-6 X 6.0 2 3 3 7 6 Loss
09/18/1974 OMA Win, 4-2 X 6.1 4 1 1 2 4
09/12/1974 @ IND Loss, 2-6 X 6.0 5 6 6 3 4 Loss
09/07/1974 LR Win, 6-5 X 7.1 5 4 4 6 8
09/02/1974 @ TUL Win, 4-2 X 7.0 2 0 0 3 7 Win
08/28/1974 NO Win, 2-1 X 7.0 3 0 0 2 3 Win
08/22/1974 @ OMA Loss, 3-7 X 5.1 8 5 5 5 6 Loss
08/17/1974 @ LR Win, 9-4 X 6.0 8 3 3 0 7
08/10/1974 TUL Win, 4-3 X 6.1 4 3 2 6 5
08/05/1974 @ NO Win, 6-4 X 5.2 6 4 4 5 2
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/23/1946
Born in:Warwick, RI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$15,000
Signed Through:1974 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 28 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:4 Years, 5 Days
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1964, 2nd Pick in Round 9
CENTURY LEAGUE 1974 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 29 29 13 7 0 3.49 198.2 172 82 77 12 86 161 2 6.9 1 17 58.6
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 11.78 7.79 7.29 3.90 3.68 1.30 84 4.4 .284        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 253 63 5 1 6 32 43 38 1 6 0 .249 .357 .348 .705      
vs. RHB 479 109 18 1 6 50 43 123 4 16 2 .228 .292 .307 .599      
CENTURY LEAGUE 1974 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 3 3 2 0 0 0.83 21.2 14 4 2 0 5 19  
May 6 6 4 1 0 3.77 43.0 34 18 18 4 14 35  
June 6 6 4 2 0 2.86 44.0 35 16 14 0 26 28  
July 6 6 1 2 0 4.35 39.1 48 19 19 2 11 37  
August 5 5 1 1 0 4.15 30.1 29 15 14 3 18 23  
September 3 3 1 1 0 4.43 20.1 12 10 10 3 12 19  
Postseason 2 2 0 1 0 2.92 12.1 6 4 4 0 9 10  
Last Year 40 15 12 3 4 2.23 145.0 99 41 36 6 55 121  
2 Years Ago 22 22 9 7 0 3.51 166.2 153 74 65 14 63 117  
Career 92 67 35 17 4 3.13 518.1 428 199 180 32 207 404  
Home 10 10 3 2 0 3.46 67.2 63 29 26 4 34 63  
Road 19 19 10 5 0 3.50 131.0 109 53 51 8 52 98  
Grass 29 29 13 7 0 3.49 198.2 172 82 77 12 86 161  
Day 12 12 6 4 0 3.32 84.0 72 35 31 3 42 56  
Night 17 17 7 3 0 3.61 114.2 100 47 46 9 44 105  
As Starter 29 29 13 7 0 3.49 198.2 172 82 77 12 86 161  
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+
1969 Dallas - FABL 22 9 0 0 0 1 2.37 19.0 11 5 5 1 14 13 0 0 1.32 .204 4.22 -0.1 155
1970 Dallas - FABL 23 13 4 2 1 1 6.94 36.1 55 33 28 5 31 23 0 0 2.37 .394 6.31 -0.6 60
1971 Dallas - FABL 24 4 0 0 0 1 2.53 10.2 7 3 3 1 3 10 0 0 0.94 .240 2.89 0.1 142
1972 Dallas - FABL 25 10 6 2 3 0 5.28 44.1 53 33 26 7 9 21 2 1 1.40 .293 4.56 -0.1 65
Total FABL 36 10 4 4 3 5.06 110.1 126 74 62 14 57 67 2 1 1.66 .313 4.91 -0.7 74
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+
1964 Alexandria - R 17 17 3 0 1 3 5.67 33.1 45 22 21 2 24 17 0 0 2.07 .381 5.54 0.3 101
1965 Alexandria - R 18 10 10 4 4 0 4.60 58.2 55 33 30 7 41 40 0 0 1.64 .281 5.64 0.7 121
1965 San Bernardino - A 18 7 7 3 3 0 5.02 37.2 51 26 21 2 5 26 0 0 1.49 .358 3.24 0.6 68
1966 Alexandria - R 19 10 10 3 2 0 5.56 66.1 87 44 41 6 40 42 1 0 1.91 .358 5.32 1.1 103
1966 San Bernardino - A 19 3 3 1 2 0 2.61 20.2 28 7 6 0 2 12 0 0 1.45 .350 2.31 0.6 128
1966 Des Moines - A 19 1 1 0 1 0 6.00 6.0 6 4 4 0 3 5 0 0 1.50 .333 3.04 0.1 54
1967 Des Moines - A 20 24 24 8 9 0 3.68 149.1 130 67 61 11 81 136 0 0 1.41 .290 3.32 1.7 85
1967 Dayton - AA 20 10 10 2 4 0 3.14 63.0 32 22 22 3 34 48 0 0 1.05 .179 3.25 0.9 102
1968 Dayton - AA 21 31 31 10 9 0 4.34 176.1 155 93 85 13 118 128 0 0 1.55 .273 4.39 0.8 84
1970 Denver - AAA 23 1 1 1 0 0 2.25 8.0 4 2 2 0 3 5 0 0 0.88 .182 3.54 0.3 233
1972 Denver - AAA 25 22 22 9 7 0 3.51 166.2 153 74 65 14 63 117 8 1 1.30 .283 3.37 2.5 99
1973 Denver - AAA 26 40 15 12 3 4 2.23 145.0 99 41 36 6 55 121 2 1 1.06 .242 3.09 3.7 196
1974 Denver - AAA 27 29 29 13 7 0 3.49 198.2 172 82 77 12 86 161 2 1 1.30 .284 3.68 4.4 125
Total EA 41 41 12 13 0 4.02 239.1 187 115 107 16 152 176 0 0 1.42 .250 4.09 88.0
Total HL 25 25 8 10 0 3.77 155.1 136 71 65 11 84 141 0 0 1.42 .292 3.31 82.9
Total COW 10 10 4 5 0 4.17 58.1 79 33 27 2 7 38 0 0 1.47 .355 2.91 82.0
Total GSL 37 23 7 7 3 5.23 158.1 187 99 92 15 105 99 1 0 1.84 .337 5.48 108.4
Total CL 92 67 35 17 4 3.13 518.1 428 199 180 32 207 404 12 3 1.23 .271 3.41 128.3
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+
1974 Denver - CL 27 2 2 0 1 0 2.92 12.1 6 4 4 0 9 10 0 0 1.22 .188 3.83 0.2 150
Total CL 2 2 0 1 0 2.92 12.1 6 4 4 0 9 10 0 0 1.22 .188 3.83 149.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1964 Alexandria - R P 17 3 0 5 1 5 0 1.000 33.1 1.35 +0.2 1.045
1965 San Bernardino - A P 7 7 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 37.2 0.24 +0.0 .000
1965 Alexandria - R P 10 10 4 6 1 10 0 1.000 58.2 1.53 +2.4 1.466
1966 Des Moines - A P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1966 San Bernardino - A P 3 3 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 20.2 1.31 +0.1 1.080
1966 Alexandria - R P 10 10 4 3 1 7 0 1.000 66.1 0.95 +1.1 1.392
1967 Dayton - AA P 10 10 7 6 1 14 1 .929 63.0 1.86 +2.2 1.019
1967 Des Moines - A P 24 24 6 7 0 13 0 1.000 149.1 0.78 +0.5 .879
1968 Dayton - AA P 31 31 7 11 2 18 0 1.000 176.1 0.92 -0.0 1.107
1969 Dallas - MLB P 9 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 19.0 0.47 +0.4 .999
1970 Dallas - MLB P 13 4 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 36.1 0.74 +0.2 .994
1970 Denver - AAA P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 -0.2 .000
1971 Dallas - MLB P 4 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 10.2 2.53 +0.5 1.989
1972 Dallas - MLB P 10 6 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 44.1 0.61 +0.2 .989
1972 Denver - AAA P 22 22 9 17 0 28 2 .929 166.2 1.40 -0.1 .944
1973 Denver - AAA P 40 15 7 15 0 23 1 .957 145.0 1.37 +0.7 1.148
1974 Denver - AAA P 29 29 11 30 0 44 3 .932 198.2 1.86 +0.5 .989
TOTAL P 241 176 60 109 6 176 7 .960 1240.0 1.23 +8.5 1.044
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 2; Movement: 2; Control: 1.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 2; Movement: 2; Control: 1.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 1; Movement: 2; Control: 1.
06/18/1964 Drafted in the 1964 first-year player draft out of high school (Waltham; Waltham, MA) by the Dallas Wranglers. (Round 9, Pick 2, 162nd overall pick).
07/26/1965 Injured (mild shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for one week.
03/26/1968 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his velocity at the Dallas Wranglers development complex.
07/01/1968 Wins the EA Pitcher of the Month Award.
12/10/1968 Added to the secondary (40-man) roster for the Dallas Wranglers.
03/21/1970 Successfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the Dallas Wranglers development complex.
03/18/1971 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 2 days.
04/02/1971 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week.
04/26/1971 Wins the 1971 Century League Round 2 with the Denver Bruins!
05/31/1972 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Little Rock Governors with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/29/1972 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Arrows with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/07/1972 Injured (strained hamstring),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
09/25/1972 Wins the 1972 Century League Round 1 with the Denver Bruins!
07/18/1973 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Indianapolis Hoosiers with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/01/1973 Wins the CL Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/01/1973 Wins the CL Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/11/1973 Wins the 1973 CL Pitcher of the Year Award.
05/23/1974 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Omaha Plainsmen with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/26/1974 Wins the 1974 Century League Round 1 with the Denver Bruins!
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