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Bill Cox

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 185lb (185cm, 83kg)

Born: June 23, 1913 in Ashmore, IL us

Died: February 16, 1988 in Charleston, IL

Buried: Ashmore Cemetery, Ashmore, IL

Debut: June 6, 1936 (Age 22-349d, 8,014th in major league history)
vs. NYG 1.2 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: July 31, 1940 (Age 27-038d)
vs. WSH 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 3 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1938 season

Full Name: William Donald Cox

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.9

ERA

6.56

116.2

WHIP

1.817

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	4-26 / in Starts: 1-6
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	10 games
Most Games w/o RBI	6 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 20 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	14 (8-5-1) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 20 PAs	2
Avg. Runners on Base	13 (7-4-2)

Most Driven In
B Sullivan	1

1938 Batting Game Log

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1938 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	6	3 (2)	Apr 21	CHW		DET	L,3-9	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	7	7 (3)	Apr 26	CHW		CLE	L,6-10	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
3	8	16 (8)	May 7	CHW	@	WSH	L,4-5	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
4	9	17	May 8	CHW	@	NYY	L,3-7	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
5	10	27 (9)	May 28	CHW		DET	L,1-9	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.17	-0.031	1.91	-0.03%	-0.35	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	11	34 (6)	Jun 4	CHW	@	PHA	L,4-9	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
7	12	38 (3)	Jun 8 (1)	CHW	@	NYY	W,11-10	5-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.41	-0.043	.83	-0.02%	-0.37	P
				Player went from Chicago White Sox to St. Louis Browns
8	13	51	Jun 19 (2)	SLB		NYY	T,7-7	GS-2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	9	.69	0.005	.09	0.00%	0.13	P
9	14	54 (2)	Jun 22	SLB		PHA	L,1-7	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	9						P
10	15	56 (1)	Jun 25	SLB		WSH	W,12-9	4-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	2						PR
11	16	59 (2)	Jun 27	SLB		CHW	L,4-9	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	9	1.36	-0.073	.04	0.00%	-0.63	P
12	17	60	Jun 28	SLB		CHW	L,9-10	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	7						PR
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
13	18	66 (5)	Jul 4 (1)	SLB	@	CHW	L,4-5	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	9						P
14	19	68 (1)	Jul 8	SLB	@	CLE	L,7-8	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	9						P
15	20	71 (2)	Jul 12 (1)	SLB	@	NYY	L,3-7	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	9						P
16	21	77 (5)	Jul 17 (1)	SLB	@	BOS	L,5-11	6-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	9						P
17	22	82 (4)	Jul 26 (1)	SLB		NYY	L,5-10	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	9						P
18	23	83	Jul 26 (2)	SLB		NYY	L,5-12	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	9						P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
19	24	93 (9)	Aug 6	SLB		PHA	L,4-8	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	9						P
20	25	97 (3)	Aug 9 (2)	SLB		CLE	L,1-8	3-9	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.286	.333	.619	9	.43	0.047	.00	0.00%	0.90	P
21	26	101 (3)	Aug 13	SLB		DET	W,6-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.182	.200	.382	9	.67	-0.075	.00	0.00%	-1.16	P
22	27	109 (7)	Aug 20	SLB	@	DET	L,4-6	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.091	.167	.182	.348	9	.72	-0.020	.00	0.00%	-0.22	P
23	28	112 (2)	Aug 24	SLB	@	WSH	L,6-8	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.077	.143	.154	.297	9	1.07	-0.081	.00	0.00%	-0.85	P
24	29	114 (1)	Aug 25 (2)	SLB	@	PHA	L,1-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.077	.143	.154	.297	9						P
25	30	115	Aug 26 (1)	SLB	@	PHA	L,6-11	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.077	.143	.154	.297	9						P
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
26	31	125 (9)	Sep 4 (1)	SLB		CLE	L,3-11	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.067	.125	.133	.258	9	1.20	-0.062	.00	0.00%	-0.67	P
27	32	131 (5)	Sep 11 (1)	SLB	@	CLE	L,2-6	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.067	.125	.133	.258	9						P
28	33	138 (6)	Sep 18 (2)	SLB		NYY	W,8-7	3-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.059	.111	.118	.229	9	.98	-0.057	.00	0.00%	-0.49	P
29	34	141 (2)	Sep 20 (2)	SLB		BOS	L,2-7	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.059	.111	.118	.229	9						P
30	35	148 (6)	Sep 27 (2)	SLB	@	DET	L,2-10	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0	0	.053	.100	.105	.205	9						P
31	36	153 (4)	Oct 1 (1)	SLB	@	CHW	L,3-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.053	.100	.105	.205	9						P
							4-26		20	19	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	8	0	0		0		0	0	.053	.100	.105	.205		.93	-0.390	.16	-0.05%	-3.73

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