P Hank Cook #72
Age: 38 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
P HANK COOK #72 - AGE: 38 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/20/1936
Born in:Bridgeport, CT
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:11 Years, 86 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:13 Years, 82 Days
Pro Service:19 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1954, 16th Pick in Round 2
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 47
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 0.0 68
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 -0.4 43
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 0.0 115
1963 Pittsburgh - FABL 26 19 1 1 3 0 10.04 26.0 45 30 29 3 11 14 0 0 2.15 .429 4.75 -0.1 41
1964 Los Angeles - FABL 27 43 12 5 12 0 5.00 117.0 127 69 65 16 41 74 0 0 1.44 .298 4.30 -0.1 73
1965 Los Angeles - FABL 28 37 27 6 8 4 2.37 204.2 162 65 54 15 48 105 2 0 1.03 .229 3.40 3.4 157
1966 Los Angeles - FABL 29 36 36 8 17 0 4.08 231.2 238 121 105 29 56 112 0 0 1.27 .277 4.17 1.8 92
1967 New York - FABL 30 35 35 13 11 0 3.52 230.1 208 109 90 19 60 114 1 0 1.16 .252 3.71 2.0 96
1968 New York - FABL 31 35 35 15 11 0 3.14 229.0 200 91 80 16 44 117 1 1 1.07 .251 3.06 2.9 97
1969 New York - FABL 32 35 35 12 15 0 3.96 232.0 213 111 102 19 72 125 2 0 1.23 .263 3.60 3.3 93
1970 New York - FABL 33 34 34 13 15 0 4.21 205.1 213 107 96 21 59 125 0 0 1.32 .291 4.15 2.6 98
1971 New York - FABL 34 32 32 12 5 0 2.57 199.2 162 59 57 16 50 107 2 1 1.06 .243 3.29 3.5 139
1972 New York - FABL 35 36 36 11 15 0 3.79 223.0 217 106 94 29 57 88 1 0 1.23 .256 4.36 0.2 91
Total FABL 444 285 106 124 12 3.79 2061.0 1959 973 869 201 579 1078 9 2 1.23 .266 3.86 19.0 96
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 Ottumwa - R 17 14 14 4 7 0 5.37 104.0 103 64 62 12 67 75 5 1 1.63 .298 4.86 0.9 85
1955 Ottumwa - R 18 14 14 5 5 0 4.59 96.0 91 50 49 11 69 57 4 0 1.67 .278 5.14 0.5 99
1956 Ottumwa - R 19 14 14 6 8 0 4.53 99.1 103 51 50 8 58 86 7 2 1.62 .338 3.88 2.1 103
1957 Ottumwa - R 20 14 14 9 3 0 3.18 102.0 81 41 36 4 49 77 8 3 1.27 .262 3.69 2.9 164
1958 Savannah - A 21 12 12 7 5 0 3.26 105.0 108 46 38 4 56 58 10 0 1.56 .301 3.88 2.3 142
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 2.6 98
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 2.7 96
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 97
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 1.9 114
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 2.23 1.3 301
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 3.10 3.3 206
1963 St. Paul - AAA 26 13 13 4 5 0 3.28 85.0 78 34 31 9 21 32 0 0 1.16 .244 3.63 1.4 115
Total DIX 9 9 3 5 0 4.18 64.2 56 31 30 5 25 43 4 0 1.25 .264 3.39 114.1
Total EA 23 23 12 7 0 3.59 150.1 142 65 60 8 44 74 1 0 1.24 .273 3.13 96.4
Total GWL 42 42 17 8 0 2.28 249.0 227 82 63 15 76 111 0 0 1.22 .258 3.15 168.3
Total UL 4 4 2 0 0 3.60 25.0 27 10 10 2 12 16 1 1 1.56 .312 3.44 96.6
Total MAL 18 18 6 8 0 3.52 140.2 120 66 55 4 67 74 8 1 1.33 .261 3.11 97.5
Total SEL 12 12 7 5 0 3.26 105.0 108 46 38 4 56 58 10 0 1.56 .301 3.88 141.6
Total UMVA 56 56 24 23 0 4.42 401.1 378 206 197 35 243 295 24 6 1.55 .294 4.39 106.2
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 - R P 14 14 8 5 1 13 0 1.000 104.0 1.12 -0.9 .948
1955 Ottumwa - R P 14 14 3 10 0 14 1 .929 96.0 1.22 +0.9 .863
1956 Ottumwa - R P 14 14 5 10 0 17 2 .882 99.1 1.36 +0.7 1.044
1957 Ottumwa - R 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 - A 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 +0.4 .999
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 1.114
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 .981
1963 St. Paul - AAA P 13 13 5 6 1 11 0 1.000 85.0 1.16 +0.7 1.984
1964 Los Angeles - MLB P 43 12 9 5 0 14 0 1.000 117.0 1.08 -0.8 .833
1965 Los Angeles - MLB P 37 27 13 21 0 36 2 .944 204.2 1.50 +1.0 .873
1966 Los Angeles - MLB P 36 36 12 15 0 28 1 .964 231.2 1.05 -0.4 .932
1967 New York - MLB P 35 35 13 21 0 37 3 .919 230.1 1.33 -1.0 .891
1968 New York - MLB P 35 35 15 23 1 38 0 1.000 229.0 1.49 +1.6 .980
1969 New York - MLB P 35 35 19 23 0 44 2 .955 232.0 1.63 +1.6 .925
1970 New York - MLB P 34 34 10 21 0 31 0 1.000 205.1 1.36 +0.1 1.151
1971 New York - MLB P 31 31 6 19 1 25 0 1.000 199.2 1.13 +2.5 .994
1972 New York - MLB P 36 36 16 19 1 37 2 .946 223.0 1.41 -0.6 .860
TOTAL P 607 448 168 271 12 457 18 .961 3197.0 1.24 +5.3 .971
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.
12/11/1963 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 3 , Pick 3, 43rd overall Pick) by the Los Angeles Suns from the Pittsburgh Miners.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
10/16/1966 Was traded by the Los Angeles Suns to the New York Imperials in exchange for 3B Jon Horton and CF Henry Hart.
07/09/1967 Was selected to the 1967 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
09/01/1967 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
03/29/1968 Unsuccessfully completed training to work on his bunting at the New York Imperials development complex.
08/18/1968 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 3 days.
09/09/1968 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Cannons with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/16/1968 Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award.
07/04/1971 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Cannons with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/11/1971 Was selected to the 1971 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
09/16/1971 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
09/26/1971 Injured (partially torn labrum),out for 4 months.
04/12/1973 Released by the New York Imperials.
10/14/1973 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1962 60 6
Year GS Rank
1966 36 2
1967 35 4
1968 35 5
1969 35 5
1970 34 9
1972 36 4
Year W Rank
1968 15 10
Year L Rank
1966 17 3
1969 15 7
1970 15 7
1972 15 6
Year Win. % Rank
1971 .706 2
Year HLD Rank
1960 7 6
1962 6 3
Year HRA Rank
1966 29 2
1968 16 9
1972 29 1
Year ERA Rank
1965 2.37 3
1971 2.57 4
Year BABIP Rank
1965 .229 2
1967 .252 9
1971 .243 2
Year WHIP Rank
1965 1.03 5
1971 1.06 1
Year K/BB Rank
1968 2.66 10
1971 2.14 10
Year RA/9 Rank
1965 9.41 5
1968 9.67 9
1971 9.78 1
Year H/9 Rank
1965 7.12 4
1971 7.30 4
Year BB/9 Rank
1965 2.11 8
1966 2.18 9
1968 1.73 3
1971 2.25 7
Year RA Rank
1962 60 6
Year GF Rank
1962 37 9
Year QS Rank
1971 23 7
Year QSP Rank
1965 .815 4
1971 .719 8
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