SS Bill Cotton #56
Age: 61 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
01/29/1962
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SS BILL COTTON #56 - AGE: 61 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 3 3 3
Gap 3 3 3
Power 2 2 2
Eye 3 3 3
Avoid K's 4 4 4
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 4 2
Errors: - 4 3
Arm: 1 3 4
Turn DP: - 4 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 3
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 4 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 1 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 3
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 4
Stealing Aggressiveness: 2
Stealing Ability: 5
Baserunning Inst.: 5
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/07/1900
Born in:East Porterville, CA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, 29 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:2 Years, 36 Days
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1919, 9th Pick in Round 5
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
1927 Cleveland - FABL 26 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 46 125 0.0
Total FABL 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 46 125 0.0
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
1916 Worcester HS - HS 15 40 166 53 16 0 5 15 32 9 2 2 17 5 7 .319 .358 .506 .864 125 124 0.4
1917 Worcester HS - HS 16 40 166 58 18 0 6 30 42 11 5 1 21 6 2 .349 .404 .566 .971 147 147 1.3
1918 Worcester HS - HS 17 40 156 44 9 3 3 27 26 16 2 2 21 4 1 .282 .352 .436 .788 102 103 0.2
1919 Worcester HS - HS 18 40 157 52 19 1 5 25 27 12 3 2 16 10 3 .331 .385 .561 .946 142 139 1.1
1920 Springfield - A 19 12 11 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .091 .167 .091 .258 -24 -21 -0.1
1921 Springfield - A 20 27 51 13 0 2 3 8 7 3 0 1 16 1 2 .255 .291 .510 .801 111 100 0.0
1922 Springfield - A 21 32 69 16 2 2 2 7 10 4 2 1 10 1 1 .232 .289 .406 .695 85 83 -0.1
1923 Springfield - A 22 127 493 160 24 14 12 91 97 69 3 7 60 13 2 .325 .406 .503 .909 141 141 3.6
1924 Camden - A 23 18 72 19 3 2 1 10 17 3 0 0 2 2 0 .264 .293 .403 .696 89 89 0.0
1924 Evansville - A 23 12 45 11 1 0 2 6 7 5 1 0 5 4 3 .244 .333 .400 .733 108 114 0.1
1924 Total - A 23 30 117 30 4 2 3 16 24 8 1 0 7 6 3 .256 .310 .402 .711 97 99 0.1
1924 Toledo - AA 23 46 178 63 11 2 3 21 25 19 1 1 23 5 3 .354 .417 .489 .906 149 150 1.3
1924 Nashville - AA 23 23 97 28 6 1 0 13 15 9 1 3 8 3 0 .289 .345 .371 .717 100 95 0.1
1924 Total - AA 23 69 275 91 17 3 3 34 40 28 2 4 31 8 3 .331 .392 .447 .839 132 130 1.5
1925 Toledo - AA 24 127 500 156 21 7 13 71 86 53 4 2 63 17 4 .312 .381 .460 .841 127 129 4.0
1926 Toledo - AA 25 129 519 180 35 4 16 92 119 50 11 4 44 18 5 .347 .413 .522 .935 138 143 5.0
1927 Toledo - AA 26 76 309 111 19 3 9 58 69 33 5 1 27 10 3 .359 .428 .528 .956 148 150 3.2
1927 Cincinnati - AAA 26 50 171 60 11 2 1 20 44 12 5 2 22 8 3 .351 .405 .456 .861 121 124 0.9
1928 Cincinnati - AAA 27 101 346 116 17 6 2 37 47 33 0 4 34 4 7 .335 .389 .436 .825 116 119 2.5
1929 Portland - AA 28 58 201 62 15 2 1 25 24 12 2 2 12 6 5 .308 .350 .418 .768 110 110 0.2
1929 Cincinnati - AAA 28 61 230 68 14 5 2 34 28 15 3 2 17 5 9 .296 .344 .426 .770 106 109 1.2
1930 San Antonio - AA 29 113 475 142 26 1 8 69 102 61 8 5 49 26 9 .299 .384 .408 .793 98 101 2.0
1931 San Antonio - AA 30 125 506 156 44 2 7 65 93 48 11 7 74 22 12 .308 .376 .445 .821 121 122 4.0
1932 San Antonio - AA 31 112 451 133 36 3 13 52 80 40 9 2 78 15 5 .295 .363 .475 .837 125 128 3.2
1933 San Antonio - AA 32 36 146 40 12 1 0 18 22 17 2 0 7 1 0 .274 .358 .370 .727 97 103 0.7
1933 Waco - AA 32 20 73 19 3 0 3 15 9 5 0 1 7 0 0 .260 .304 .425 .728 95 94 0.2
1933 Total - AA 32 56 219 59 15 1 3 33 31 22 2 1 14 1 0 .269 .340 .388 .728 96 100 0.9
1934 Waco - AA 33 89 224 62 14 2 2 29 31 16 1 3 22 7 4 .277 .324 .384 .708 72 70 -0.6
1935 Waco - AA 34 75 128 36 7 0 2 26 20 11 0 4 3 2 0 .281 .329 .383 .711 71 73 -0.1
Total DIX 23 97 28 6 1 0 13 15 9 1 3 8 3 0 .289 .345 .371 .717 100 95
Total EA 436 1707 572 101 18 42 267 323 167 23 10 169 56 20 .335 .400 .489 .889 135 137
Total HL 12 45 11 1 0 2 6 7 5 1 0 5 4 3 .244 .333 .400 .733 108 114
Total UL 212 747 244 42 13 5 91 119 60 8 8 73 17 19 .327 .379 .438 .817 114 117
Total MAL 216 696 209 29 20 18 116 132 80 5 9 88 17 5 .300 .372 .477 .849 126 125
Total HS 160 645 207 62 4 19 97 127 48 12 7 75 25 13 .321 .375 .518 .893 129 128
Total LSA 570 2003 588 142 9 35 274 357 198 31 22 240 73 30 .294 .362 .426 .788 105 107
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1925 Toledo - AA 1B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
1925 Toledo - AA SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.024
1925 Toledo - AA CF 127 126 263 20 2 288 5 .983 1038.1 2.45 -1.8 .990
1926 Toledo - AA 1B 101 83 688 46 46 737 3 .996 751.0 8.80 +6.1 1.094
1926 Toledo - AA 3B 3 3 3 1 0 5 1 .800 27.0 1.33 +0.6 1.370
1926 Toledo - AA CF 39 38 68 9 0 79 2 .975 311.2 2.22 -3.3 .904
1927 Cleveland - MLB 1B 5 0 4 1 0 5 0 1.000 6.0 7.50 +0.1 1.114
1927 Cincinnati - AAA 1B 2 1 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 9.0 12.00 +0.3 1.155
1927 Toledo - AA 1B 58 57 499 35 23 537 3 .994 499.1 9.62 +5.5 1.077
1927 Cleveland - MLB 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1927 Cincinnati - AAA 3B 25 24 6 53 4 63 4 .937 210.1 2.52 -2.0 .942
1927 Toledo - AA 3B 19 18 10 27 0 41 4 .902 155.2 2.14 -1.7 .896
1927 Cincinnati - AAA CF 14 12 36 3 0 39 0 1.000 112.1 3.12 -2.3 .903
1927 Toledo - AA CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.013
1927 Cincinnati - AAA RF 3 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 15.2 1.72 -0.4 1.025
1928 Cincinnati - AAA 1B 16 11 110 6 9 116 0 1.000 106.0 9.85 +1.6 1.127
1928 Cincinnati - AAA 3B 63 58 20 121 5 141 0 1.000 515.2 2.46 +2.4 1.018
1928 Cincinnati - AAA CF 12 10 42 0 0 42 0 1.000 98.2 3.83 -1.2 .970
1928 Cincinnati - AAA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1929 Cincinnati - AAA 1B 1 1 15 1 1 16 0 1.000 11.0 13.09 +0.2 1.185
1929 Portland - AA 1B 7 0 7 0 1 7 0 1.000 6.1 9.95 +0.1 1.119
1929 Cincinnati - AAA 3B 55 55 21 123 8 149 5 .966 490.1 2.64 +2.6 1.032
1929 Portland - AA 3B 29 28 11 58 3 75 6 .920 250.1 2.48 -1.8 .936
1929 Cincinnati - AAA SS 1 1 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 -0.8 .557
1929 Portland - AA SS 24 23 25 47 2 81 9 .889 196.2 3.29 -6.6 .762
1929 Cincinnati - AAA CF 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.1 7.71 +0.2 1.059
1929 Portland - AA CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 1.053
1930 San Antonio - AA 1B 10 0 20 1 1 21 0 1.000 18.0 10.50 +0.4 1.116
1930 San Antonio - AA 3B 61 58 32 120 7 158 6 .962 517.1 2.64 +0.2 1.004
1930 San Antonio - AA SS 18 18 21 58 11 85 6 .929 162.0 4.39 -1.4 .969
1930 San Antonio - AA CF 36 36 86 8 1 96 2 .979 295.1 2.86 -2.6 .974
1931 San Antonio - AA 3B 8 7 6 14 1 22 2 .909 50.0 3.60 -0.1 .927
1931 San Antonio - AA SS 119 114 123 385 41 542 34 .937 1055.0 4.33 +1.0 .999
1931 San Antonio - AA CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1932 San Antonio - AA SS 111 111 114 288 40 454 52 .885 974.0 3.71 -5.3 .971
1933 San Antonio - AA 1B 24 24 218 21 17 241 2 .992 210.0 10.24 +1.6 1.067
1933 San Antonio - AA SS 13 12 20 31 9 56 5 .911 108.0 4.25 -0.2 .918
1933 Waco - AA SS 20 20 27 60 15 95 8 .916 166.2 4.70 -1.4 .964
1934 Waco - AA 1B 35 5 138 11 7 150 1 .993 110.0 12.19 +1.5 1.122
1934 Waco - AA 2B 2 1 8 6 3 14 0 1.000 15.0 8.40 -0.4 .867
1934 Waco - AA 3B 24 15 17 34 3 55 4 .927 145.0 3.17 +0.2 .957
1934 Waco - AA SS 39 31 39 96 17 146 11 .925 264.0 4.60 -4.5 .935
1935 Waco - AA 1B 42 5 145 7 14 152 0 1.000 128.2 10.63 +0.6 1.077
1935 Waco - AA 2B 4 4 9 3 1 12 0 1.000 27.0 4.00 -0.2 1.067
1935 Waco - AA 3B 15 8 7 20 0 27 0 1.000 78.1 3.10 +0.9 1.106
1935 Waco - AA SS 18 7 16 34 4 55 5 .909 77.1 5.82 -1.7 .914
1935 Waco - AA LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1935 Waco - AA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 303 187 1857 129 119 1995 9 .995 1857.1 9.62 +18.1 1.089
TOTAL 2B 6 5 17 9 4 26 0 1.000 42.0 5.57 -0.6 .927
TOTAL 3B 304 274 133 571 31 736 32 .957 2442.0 2.59 +1.3 .993
TOTAL SS 364 337 387 1001 139 1518 130 .914 3013.2 4.15 -21.0 .960
TOTAL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL CF 233 222 499 40 3 548 9 .984 1865.2 2.60 -10.9 .967
TOTAL RF 4 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 16.2 1.62 -0.4 1.025
PLAYER HISTORY
12/05/1915 Joined the Worcester HS Warriors.
01/01/1916 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1917 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/30/1917 Injured (Bruised hand), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1918 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1919 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/03/1919 Injured (Sprained finger), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
05/14/1919 Goes 5-5 against the Reading HS Reds, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 3 R.
08/01/1919 Released by the Worcester HS Warriors.
12/05/1919 Drafted in the 1919 first-year player draft by the Boston Minutemen (Round 5, Pick 9, 73rd overall pick).
01/01/1920 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/14/1920 Named the #79 prospect in the FABL
09/07/1920 Wins the 1920 Championship with the Springfield Rifles!
01/01/1921 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1922 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
09/06/1922 Wins the 1922 Championship with the Springfield Rifles!
01/01/1923 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/25/1923 Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 4 days.
08/12/1923 Goes 0-4 against the Scranton Silver Stars, ending his hitting streak at 27 games.
09/04/1923 Wins the 1923 Championship with the Springfield Rifles!
01/01/1924 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/10/1924 Released by the Boston organization.
04/17/1924 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Montreal Saints organization.
04/25/1924 Injured (Bruised elbow), day-to-day for 2 days.
05/26/1924 Released by the Montreal organization.
06/14/1924 Signed a minor league contract with the Baltimore Clippers organization.
06/20/1924 Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
07/08/1924 Released by the Baltimore organization.
07/23/1924 Signed a minor league contract ($1,200 bonus) with the Cleveland Foresters organization.
01/01/1925 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/06/1925 Injured (Strained groin), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
06/13/1925 Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 5 days.
09/08/1925 Wins the 1925 Championship with the Toledo Tornados!
01/01/1926 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/19/1926 Wins the EA EA Player of the Week Award.
05/19/1926 Goes 5-6 against the Worcester Warriors, with 1 HR, 1 RBI and 2 R.
01/01/1927 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/25/1927 Wins the EA EA Player of the Week Award.
07/11/1927 Wins the UL UL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1928 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
09/20/1928 Wins the 1928 Championship with the Cincinnati Steamers!
01/01/1929 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/21/1929 Injured (Migraine), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1930 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/05/1930 Released by the Cleveland Foresters.
05/06/1930 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the San Antonio Gunslingers organization.
09/10/1930 Wins the 1930 Championship with the San Antonio Gunslingers!
01/01/1931 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
09/01/1931 Wins the 1931 Championship with the San Antonio Gunslingers!
01/01/1932 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/23/1932 Wins the LSA LSA Player of the Week Award.
06/30/1932 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 2 weeks.
08/11/1932 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 2 weeks.
09/07/1932 Wins the 1932 Championship with the San Antonio Gunslingers!
01/01/1933 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/02/1933 Goes 0-4 against the Houston Bulls, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
05/16/1933 Released by the San Antonio Gunslingers.
05/26/1933 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,320 with the Waco Wranglers organization.
06/15/1933 Injured (Post-concussion syndrome), out for 8-9 months.
01/01/1934 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/05/1934 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 4-5 weeks.
07/05/1934 Injured (Hamstring tightness), day-to-day for 1 day.
09/03/1934 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 2-3 months.
01/01/1935 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
09/24/1935 Retired from professional baseball.
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