Casey
Cox
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 5''
Weight: 215
 
Born: July 3, 1941 in Usa, CA, LONG BEACH
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Gold Glove 1973   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1966 24 MIN AL $ 300,000 6 2 3 3 8 8 8 7 8 8
1967 25 MIN AL $ 300,000 6 2 3 3 8 8 8 7 8 7
1968 26 MIN AL $ 300,000 6 2 3 3 7 8 8 7 8 7
1969 27 MIN AL $ 300,000 6 2 2 2 7 8 8 7 8 7
1970 28 MIN AL $ 350,000 6 2 2 2 7 8 7 7 7 7
1971 29 MIN AL $ 1,285,714 6 1 2 2 7 8 8 7 8 8
1972 30 MIN AL $ 1,285,714 6 1 2 2 7 8 8 7 8 8
1973 31 MIN AL $ 1,000,000 5 1 1 1 6 6 6 5 6 6
1974 32 MIN AL $ 1,000,000 4 1 1 1 5 6 6 4 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000 4 1 1 1 5 6 6 4 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,285,714 6 2 3 3 8 8 8 7 8 8
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1966 24 MIN AL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1967 25 MIN AL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1968 26 MIN AL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1969 27 MIN AL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1970 28 MIN AL $ 350,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1971 29 MIN AL $ 1,285,714   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1972 30 MIN AL $ 1,285,714   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1973 31 MIN AL $ 1,000,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1974 32 MIN AL $ 1,000,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,285,714   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1966 24 MIN AL 0 0 .000 4 0 0 0 0 4.3 5 0 0 0 0 0.00 .313 .313 .313 .625 0.8
    AAA   1 3 .250 17 0 0 0 1 15.3 15 4 1 6 2 2.35 .263 .333 .333 .667  
1967 25 MIN AL 2 1 .667 19 0 0 0 0 27.0 26 9 3 7 6 3.00 .250 .304 .375 .679 2.3
1968 26 MIN AL 1 0 1.000 14 0 0 0 1 24.0 21 12 4 12 6 4.50 .250 .347 .429 .776 1.0
1969 27 MIN AL 1 1 .500 19 0 0 0 1 34.3 35 16 4 18 12 4.19 .278 .363 .405 .768 1.8
1970 28 MIN AL 7 5 .583 41 0 0 0 11 66.7 69 17 3 21 15 2.30 .283 .335 .361 .695 8.9
1971 29 MIN AL 7 8 .467 44 0 0 0 8 54.7 83 37 3 22 12 6.09 .346 .400 .442 .842 0.7
1972 30 MIN AL 4 10 .286 39 18 2 0 3 159.0 196 96 11 64 49 5.43 .307 .371 .418 .789 3.5
1973 31 MIN AL 6 23 .207 31 31 1 0 0 192.0 236 135 19 82 53 6.33 .305 .369 .449 .818 1.8
1974 32 AAA   0 10 .000 22 22 0 0 0 75.3 99 46 13 35 40 5.50 .311 .380 .500 .880  
8 Years Sim 28 48 .368 211 49 3 0 24 562.0 671 322 47 226 153 5.16 .301 .365 .422 .787 20.9
2 Years AAA 1 13 .071 39 22 0 0 1 90.7 114 50 14 41 42 4.96 .304 .373 .475 .847  
Season Average 3 6 .333 26 6 0 0 3 70.2 83 40 5 28 19 5.16 .301 .365 .422 .787  
Career Highs 7 23 1.000 44 31 2 0 11 192.0 236 135 19 82 53 6.33 .346 .400 .449 .842  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   299 122 20 98 80   .274 .333 .387 .720
vs LH   372 200 27 128 73   .328 .397 .455 .852
Home 17 31 .354 120 30 0 0 12 327.6 398 199 29 141 78 5.47 .305 .373 .429 .802
Away 11 17 .393 91 19 3 0 12 234.3 273 123 18 85 75 4.72 .296 .356 .411 .767
Mar/Apr 5 9 .357 35 4 0 0 6 77.0 101 56 10 36 28 6.55 .326 .396 .481 .877
May 4 6 .400 41 4 0 0 5 82.3 83 35 8 23 26 3.83 .267 .317 .395 .713
June 4 5 .444 47 6 0 0 5 96.0 117 57 8 53 23 5.35 .310 .395 .427 .822
July 4 7 .364 25 11 0 0 1 91.0 108 46 9 35 22 4.55 .293 .354 .431 .785
August 6 11 .353 33 12 3 0 3 119.0 128 59 6 44 24 4.46 .281 .344 .382 .726
Sep/Oct 5 10 .333 30 12 0 0 4 96.6 134 69 6 35 30 6.43 .333 .386 .429 .815
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1967 25 MIN AL 19 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.4 0.0
1968 26 MIN AL 14 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
2 Years Sim 33 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .167 .167 .167 .333 0.1 0.0
162 Game Average 29 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 .167 .167 .167 .333 0.3  
Career Highs 19 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.4  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.1
vs LH   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
Home 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
Away 18 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.1
Close/Late   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
Mar/Apr 9 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3
Sep/Oct 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1966 24 MIN AL P 4 0 4.3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1967 25 MIN AL P 19 0 27.0 4 5 0 1 1.000 3.00    
1968 26 MIN AL P 14 0 24.0 0 4 0 0 1.000 1.50    
1969 27 MIN AL P 19 0 34.3 2 6 0 0 1.000 2.10    
1970 28 MIN AL P 41 0 66.7 4 17 0 2 1.000 2.84    
1971 29 MIN AL P 44 0 54.7 4 6 0 0 1.000 1.65    
1972 30 MIN AL P 39 18 159.0 12 46 2 4 .967 3.28    
1973 31 MIN AL P 31 31 192.0 21 43 1 2 .985 3.00    
Career Totals   211 49 562.0 47 127 3 9 .983 2.79    
Career Highs   44 31 192.0 21 46 2 4 1.000 3.28    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1970 28 MIN AL 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 0 3.3 5 3 1 2 1 8.11 .333 .412 .667 1.078
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 0 3.3 5 3 1 2 1 8.11 .333 .412 .667 1.078
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Losses
1973-1-23
Saves
1970-6-11
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 3    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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  6. Dallas Green (966)
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History
Drafted in 3rd round, 57th overall pick, by Minnesota in 1966
Earned first career win on 4/23/1967
Had first career hit on 4/25/1967, off Eddie Fisher (NYG)
2/1/1970: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1971: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,285,714 through salary arbitration
2/1/1972: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,285,714 through salary arbitration
10/1/1972: Signed a contract extension with Minnesota, $1,000,000 per year, for 2 years
Won Gold Glove at Pitcher in 1973
Injured on 5/20/1974 with a Jammed Finger, out for one week