Andy Kosco

Full Name: Andrew John Kosco	Primary Position: OF,RF,LF
Height/Weight: 6' 3"/205	First Game: August 13, 1965
Birthdate: October 5, 1941	Final Game: July 30, 1974
Birthplace: Youngstown, Ohio	MLB Experience: 10 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Andy Kosco (Andrew John Kosco) was born on October 5, 1941 in Youngstown, Ohio. He made his Major League debut on August 13, 1965 for the Minnesota Twins. In 1966, his rookie year, he hit .222 with 2 home runs and 13 RBI. Kosco played for the Minnesota Twins, New York Yankees, Los Angeles Dodgers, Milwaukee Brewers, California Angels, Boston Red Sox and Cincinnati Reds over the course of his 10 year career.

Most people believe that Andy Kosco's best season was 1969, when he slugged 19 home runs and knocked in 74 runs.

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1965	MIN	A	23	55	3	13	1	6	.236	.241	.364	4	0	1	15	0	0	0	0	0
1966	MIN	A	57	158	11	35	2	13	.222	.251	.291	5	0	7	31	0	3	0	1	4
1967	MIN	A	9	28	4	4	0	4	.143	.200	.179	1	0	2	4	0	0	0	0	1
1968	NY	A	131	466	47	112	15	59	.240	.268	.382	19	1	16	71	3	3	2	2	11
1969	LA	N	120	424	51	105	19	74	.248	.282	.422	13	2	21	66	1	3	0	2	15
1970	LA	N	74	224	21	51	8	27	.228	.230	.388	12	0	1	40	0	2	1	0	7
1971	MIL	A	98	264	27	60	10	39	.227	.291	.379	6	2	24	57	0	1	1	5	6
1972	CAL	A	49	142	15	34	6	13	.239	.267	.423	4	2	5	23	1	1	1	1	5
1972	BOS	A	17	47	5	10	3	6	.213	.260	.489	2	1	2	9	1	0	0	0	4
1972	TOT	A	66	189	20	44	9	19	.233	.265	.439	6	3	7	32	2	1	1	1	9
1973	CIN	N	47	118	17	33	9	21	.280	.346	.568	7	0	13	26	0	2	0	6	4
1974	CIN	N	33	37	3	7	0	5	.189	.311	.243	2	0	7	8	0	0	0	1	1
Total	NL		274	803	92	196	36	127	.244	.280	.426	34	2	42	140	1	7	1	9	27
Total	AL		384	1160	112	268	37	140	.231	.268	.372	41	6	57	210	5	8	4	9	31
Total			658	1963	204	464	73	267	.236	.273	.394	75	8	99	350	6	15	5	18	58

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	AVG
1965	MIN	A	OF	14	11	93	17	3	0	1	1.000
1965	MIN	A	RF	14	11	93	17	3	0	1	1.000
1965	MIN	A	1B	2	2	15	18	0	0	0	1.000
1966	MIN	A	OF	40	35	307	70	2	1	0	.986
1966	MIN	A	RF	5	4	31	3	0	0	0	1.000
1966	MIN	A	LF	31	24	225	55	2	1	0	.983
1966	MIN	A	1B	5	4	32.2	29	0	1	3	.967
1966	MIN	A	CF	7	7	51	14	0	0	0	1.000
1967	MIN	A	RF	7	6	57	11	0	1	0	.917
1967	MIN	A	OF	7	6	57	12	0	1	0	.923
1968	NY	A	1B	27	22	229.1	243	15	2	18	.992
1968	NY	A	OF	97	94	815.1	160	9	7	0	.960
1968	NY	A	LF	1	1	9	2	0	0	0	1.000
1968	NY	A	RF	96	93	806.1	178	9	7	1	.964
1969	LA	N	OF	108	103	868.1	153	6	3	2	.981
1969	LA	N	1B	3	0	8	8	0	0	1	1.000
1969	LA	N	RF	74	67	566	96	4	1	1	.990
1969	LA	N	LF	40	36	302.1	56	2	2	1	.967
1970	LA	N	LF	4	2	22.1	5	0	0	0	1.000
1970	LA	N	OF	58	53	443.2	101	2	2	0	.981
1970	LA	N	RF	55	51	421.1	95	2	2	0	.980
1971	MIL	A	LF	26	20	187	51	1	1	0	.981
1971	MIL	A	OF	46	34	314	81	2	1	1	.988
1971	MIL	A	RF	20	14	127	36	1	0	1	1.000
1971	MIL	A	1B	29	20	174	175	11	1	22	.995
1971	MIL	A	3B	12	11	76	8	12	1	0	.952
1972	CAL	A	OF	36	34	283	62	2	1	0	.985
1972	CAL	A	LF	24	23	189	39	2	1	0	.976
1972	CAL	A	RF	13	11	94	21	0	0	0	1.000
1972	BOS	A	OF	12	11	100.2	19	1	0	0	1.000
1972	BOS	A	LF	11	10	92.2	17	1	0	0	1.000
1972	BOS	A	RF	1	1	8	2	0	0	0	1.000
1972	TOT	A	LF	35	33	281.2	56	3	1	0	.983
1972	TOT	A	OF	48	45	383.2	81	3	1	0	.988
1972	TOT	A	RF	14	12	102	23	0	0	0	1.000
1973	CIN	N	OF	36	31	258.2	50	1	0	0	1.000
1973	CIN	N	1B	1	1	9	9	0	0	0	1.000
1973	CIN	N	RF	30	24	208.2	40	1	0	0	1.000
1973	CIN	N	CF	8	7	50	14	0	0	0	1.000
1974	CIN	N	LF	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	.000
1974	CIN	N	3B	8	5	43	4	7	2	0	.846
1974	CIN	N	RF	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	.000
1974	CIN	N	OF	2	0	5	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			3B	20	16	119	12	19	3	0	.912
Total			OF	456	412	3545.2	725	28	16	4	.979
Total			CF	15	14	101	28	0	0	0	1.000
Total			RF	316	282	2415.1	499	20	11	4	.979
Total			1B	67	49	468	483	26	4	44	.992
Total			LF	138	116	1029.1	225	8	5	1	.979

[edit] Transactions

Signed as an amateur free agent by Detroit Tigers (1959).
Released by Detroit Tigers (June 3, 1964).
Signed by Minnesota Twins (June 6, 1964).
Sold by Minnesota Twins to Oakland Athletics (October 19, 1967).
Selected by New York Yankees from Oakland Athletics in the Rule 5 major league draft (November 28, 1967).
Traded by New York Yankees to Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for Mike Kekich (December 4, 1968).
Traded by Los Angeles Dodgers to Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for Al Downing (February 10, 1971).
Traded by Milwaukee Brewers to California Angels in exchange for Tommie Reynolds (January 26, 1972).
Traded by California Angels to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Chris Coletta (August 15, 1972).
Traded by Boston Red Sox with Phil Gagliano to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Mel Behney (March 27, 1973).
Released by Cincinnati Reds (October 25, 1974).

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