P Hank Cook #72
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
09/02/1963
P HANK COOK #72 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
10 10 3-4 0 3.19 67.2 58 6 19 26 1.14 0.8
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right
Stuff 2 2 2
Movement 3 3 3
Control 3 3 3
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 3 -
Curveball 2 -
Changeup 4 -
Splitter 2 -
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 88-90 Mph
Stamina 3
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 4
Defense 1
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/29/1963 TOL Loss, 4-5 X 5.0 5 4 3 3 1
08/23/1963 COL Loss, 3-6 X 6.2 9 5 4 2 6 Loss
08/18/1963 IND Win, 4-0 X 8.0 5 0 0 2 1 Win
08/13/1963 @ TOL Loss, 1-4 X 7.0 6 3 3 1 3 Loss
08/08/1963 @ COL Loss, 3-4 X 7.0 7 4 4 1 2 Loss
08/03/1963 FTW Loss, 5-7 X 6.0 6 2 2 3 3
07/29/1963 TOL Win, 5-2 X 7.0 6 2 2 0 1 Win
07/24/1963 @ MIL Win, 7-3 X 7.1 5 3 3 2 4 Win
07/19/1963 @ FTW Win, 4-3 X 6.2 4 2 1 3 1
07/14/1963 IND Loss, 0-2 X 7.0 5 2 2 2 4 Loss
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/20/1936
Born in:Bridgeport, CT
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$26,000
Signed Through:1963 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 86 Days
Service This Yr:84 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, 82 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1954, 16th Pick in Round 2
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1963 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 19 1 1 3 0 10.04 26.0 45 30 29 3 11 14 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 1 1 0.0 18 12 19.73 15.58 4.85 3.81 4.78 2.15 111 -0.0 .429        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 39 13 1 0 0 7 2 6 1 2 1 .333 .372 .359 .731      
vs. RHB 75 32 5 1 3 23 9 8 0 1 0 .427 .488 .640 1.128      
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1963 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 5 0 1 1 0 4.26 6.1 8 4 3 1 3 5  
May 8 0 0 1 0 9.00 7.0 12 7 7 0 2 3  
June 6 1 0 1 0 13.50 12.2 25 19 19 2 6 6  
Spring Training 8 0 0 2 0 7.88 8.0 12 9 7 1 3 9  
Last Year 60 0 5 7 8 3.86 91.0 82 42 39 8 42 49  
2 Years Ago 9 2 1 1 0 9.53 22.2 37 26 24 5 11 11  
Career 121 3 11 15 8 6.02 188.1 219 135 126 21 92 111  
Home 7 1 1 1 0 7.71 16.1 20 15 14 3 7 9  
Road 12 0 0 2 0 13.97 9.2 25 15 15 0 4 5  
Grass 19 1 1 3 0 10.04 26.0 45 30 29 3 11 14  
Day 9 1 1 1 0 10.00 18.0 27 21 20 3 7 10  
Night 10 0 0 2 0 10.12 8.0 18 9 9 0 4 4  
As Starter 1 1 0 1 0 8.22 7.2 8 7 7 2 4 3  
As Reliever / Substitution 18 0 1 2 0 10.80 18.1 37 23 22 1 7 11  
CENTURY LEAGUE 1963 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 10 10 3 4 0 3.19 67.2 58 27 24 6 19 26 0 0.0 0 7 70.0
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 10.37 7.71 3.46 2.53 3.66 1.14 102 0.8 .233        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 81 21 3 1 2 7 8 7 0 0 0 .259 .326 .395 .721      
vs. RHB 173 37 9 1 4 20 11 19 1 5 1 .214 .263 .347 .610      
CENTURY LEAGUE 1963 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 0 0 0 5.40 5.0 5 4 3 1 3 1  
July 4 4 2 1 0 2.57 28.0 20 9 8 1 7 10  
August 6 6 1 3 0 3.63 39.2 38 18 16 5 12 16  
2 Years Ago 23 23 8 2 0 1.90 127.2 118 43 27 6 43 60  
Career 39 39 16 7 0 2.18 231.2 207 75 56 12 74 105  
Home 6 6 2 2 0 2.95 39.2 36 15 13 4 12 16  
Road 4 4 1 2 0 3.54 28.0 22 12 11 2 7 10  
Grass 10 10 3 4 0 3.19 67.2 58 27 24 6 19 26  
Day 5 5 2 2 0 2.91 34.0 28 12 11 3 8 9  
Night 5 5 1 2 0 3.48 33.2 30 15 13 3 11 17  
As Starter 10 10 3 4 0 3.19 67.2 58 27 24 6 19 26  
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+
1959 Cleveland - FABL 22 1 0 1 0 0 9.00 4.0 2 4 4 0 5 3 0 0 1.75 .182 5.94 -0.1 48
1960 Pittsburgh - FABL 23 32 0 3 4 0 6.04 44.2 53 33 30 5 23 34 0 0 1.70 .338 4.39 0.1 72
1961 Pittsburgh - FABL 24 9 2 1 1 0 9.53 22.2 37 26 24 5 11 11 0 0 2.12 .364 6.15 -0.3 45
1962 Pittsburgh - FABL 25 60 0 5 7 8 3.86 91.0 82 42 39 8 42 49 0 0 1.36 .257 4.72 0.3 121
1963 Pittsburgh - FABL 26 19 1 1 3 0 10.04 26.0 45 30 29 3 11 14 0 0 2.15 .429 4.78 -0.0 43
Total FABL 121 3 11 15 8 6.02 188.1 219 135 126 21 92 111 0 0 1.65 .316 4.85 0.1 73
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+
1954 Total - 17 15 15 9 2 0 1.10 115.0 80 15 14 1 18 176 0 0 0.85 .288 0.75 7.8 100
1954 Ottumwa - C 17 14 14 4 7 0 5.37 104.0 103 64 62 12 67 75 5 1 1.63 .298 4.86 0.8 82
1955 Ottumwa - C 18 14 14 5 5 0 4.59 96.0 91 50 49 11 69 57 4 0 1.67 .278 5.14 0.4 95
1956 Ottumwa - C 19 14 14 6 8 0 4.53 99.1 103 51 50 8 58 86 7 2 1.62 .338 3.88 2.1 100
1957 Ottumwa - C 20 14 14 9 3 0 3.18 102.0 81 41 36 4 49 77 8 3 1.27 .262 3.69 2.9 158
1958 Savannah - B 21 12 12 7 5 0 3.26 105.0 108 46 38 4 56 58 10 0 1.56 .301 3.88 2.2 137
1958 Wilmington - A 21 18 18 6 8 0 3.52 140.2 120 66 55 4 67 74 8 1 1.33 .261 3.11 2.8 102
1959 Youngstown - AA 22 23 23 12 7 0 3.59 150.1 142 65 60 8 44 74 1 0 1.24 .273 3.13 2.6 95
1959 Rochester - AAA 22 4 4 2 0 0 3.60 25.0 27 10 10 2 12 16 1 1 1.56 .312 3.44 0.4 100
1960 Birmingham - AA 23 9 9 3 5 0 4.18 64.2 56 31 30 5 25 43 4 0 1.25 .264 3.39 1.7 107
1960 St. Paul - AAA 23 6 6 5 1 0 1.24 36.1 31 5 5 0 12 19 0 0 1.18 .277 2.39 1.2 300
1961 St. Paul - AAA 24 23 23 8 2 0 1.90 127.2 118 43 27 6 43 60 0 0 1.26 .263 3.19 2.9 204
1963 St. Paul - AAA 26 10 10 3 4 0 3.19 67.2 58 27 24 6 19 26 0 0 1.14 .233 3.66 0.8 112
Total DIX 9 9 3 5 0 4.18 64.2 56 31 30 5 25 43 4 0 1.25 .264 3.39 106.9
Total CL 39 39 16 7 0 2.18 231.2 207 75 56 12 74 105 0 0 1.21 .256 3.20 171.4
Total EA 23 23 12 7 0 3.59 150.1 142 65 60 8 44 74 1 0 1.24 .273 3.13 95.3
Total UL 4 4 2 0 0 3.60 25.0 27 10 10 2 12 16 1 1 1.56 .312 3.44 99.6
Total MAL 18 18 6 8 0 3.52 140.2 120 66 55 4 67 74 8 1 1.33 .261 3.11 101.8
Total SEL 12 12 7 5 0 3.26 105.0 108 46 38 4 56 58 10 0 1.56 .301 3.88 137.2
Total UMVA 56 56 24 23 0 4.42 401.1 378 206 197 35 243 295 24 6 1.55 .294 4.39 102.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1954 Ottumwa - C P 14 14 8 5 1 13 0 1.000 104.0 1.12 -0.9 .948
1955 Ottumwa - C P 14 14 3 10 0 14 1 .929 96.0 1.22 +0.9 .863
1956 Ottumwa - C P 14 14 5 10 0 17 2 .882 99.1 1.36 +0.7 1.044
1957 Ottumwa - C P 14 14 2 8 2 10 0 1.000 102.0 0.88 -0.6 1.334
1958 Wilmington - A P 18 18 5 9 0 14 0 1.000 140.2 0.90 +1.8 1.086
1958 Savannah - B P 12 12 7 13 3 21 1 .952 105.0 1.71 +1.0 1.086
1959 Cleveland - MLB P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 Rochester - AAA P 4 4 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 25.0 0.36 +0.3 1.015
1959 Youngstown - AA P 23 23 7 9 1 16 0 1.000 150.1 0.96 -0.6 .984
1960 Pittsburgh - MLB P 32 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 44.2 0.60 +0.2 .960
1960 St. Paul - AAA P 6 6 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 36.1 0.99 +0.6 1.016
1960 Birmingham - AA P 9 9 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 64.2 0.70 -1.0 .726
1961 Pittsburgh - MLB P 9 2 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 22.2 1.59 -0.1 .981
1961 St. Paul - AAA P 23 23 5 15 1 21 1 .952 127.2 1.41 -0.2 1.060
1962 Pittsburgh - MLB P 60 0 3 3 0 9 3 .667 91.0 0.59 -0.9 .556
1963 Pittsburgh - MLB P 19 1 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 26.0 1.38 -0.3 .976
1963 St. Paul - AAA P 10 10 3 5 0 8 0 1.000 67.2 1.06 +0.1 1.490
TOTAL P 282 164 53 103 8 164 8 .951 1307.0 1.07 +0.9 1.003
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1954 Drafted in the 1954 first-year player draft out of high school (Xaverian; Brooklyn, NY) by the Cleveland Foresters. (Round 2, Pick 16, 32nd overall pick).
07/31/1954 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Moline Pioneers with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
03/09/1955 Outstandingly completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the Cleveland Foresters development complex.
04/11/1955 Named the #71 prospect in the FABL
07/03/1955 Named the #75 prospect in the FABL
07/20/1955 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day.
04/16/1956 Successfully completed training to work on his bunting at the Cleveland Foresters development complex.
04/17/1956 Named the #65 prospect in the FABL
07/15/1956 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the La Crosse Lions with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/21/1956 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Burlington Bears with 7 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
10/12/1956 Named the #77 prospect in the FABL
04/15/1957 Named the #87 prospect in the FABL
07/07/1957 Named the #98 prospect in the FABL
07/11/1957 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Rock Island Steamboats with 7 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
08/01/1957 Wins the UMVA Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/02/1957 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Burlington Bears with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/07/1957 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Rock Island Steamboats with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
03/11/1958 Successfully completed training to increase his pitch movement at the Cleveland Foresters development complex.
09/05/1958 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Trenton Eagles with 9 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
12/11/1958 Added to the secondary (40-man) roster for the Cleveland Foresters.
04/09/1959 Named the #95 prospect in the FABL
04/20/1959 Unsuccessfully completed training to work on his bunting at the Cleveland Foresters development complex.
04/27/1959 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Newark Aces with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/03/1959 Named the #96 prospect in the FABL
10/07/1959 Named the #95 prospect in the FABL
10/27/1959 Was traded by the Cleveland Foresters to the Pittsburgh Miners, along with 1B Norm Smith, CF Mike Whisman, SP Pat Simon, and 2B Sam Peterson, in exchange for RF Paul Williams and RF Howie Taylor.
04/14/1960 Outstandingly completed training to work on his bunting at the Pittsburgh Miners development complex.
03/08/1961 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Pittsburgh Miners development complex.
05/08/1961 Wins the CL Player of the Week Award.
06/01/1961 Wins the CL Pitcher of the Month Award.
03/19/1962 Detrimentally completed training to work on his bunting at the Pittsburgh Miners development complex.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1962 60 6
Year HLD Rank
1960 7 6
1962 6 3
Year RA Rank
1962 60 6
Year GF Rank
1962 37 9
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