Casey Cox
[edit] Biography
Born on July 3, 1941 in Long Beach, California, Casey Cox (Joseph Casey Cox) played for the Washington Senators, Texas Rangers and New York Yankees over the course of his 8 year career. Cox broke into the bigs on April 15, 1966 with the Washington Senators, and put up a 3.50 ERA in 113 innings pitched in 1966, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Casey Cox's best season was 1969, when he posted a 2.78 ERA, won 12 games and struck out 73 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1966
| WAS
| A
| 66
| 0
| 4
| 5
| 3.50
| 46
| 53
| 44
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 113
| 104
| 6
| 35
| 15
| 3
| 4
|
| 1967
| WAS
| A
| 54
| 0
| 7
| 4
| 2.96
| 32
| 33
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 73
| 67
| 2
| 21
| 7
| 0
| 4
|
| 1968
| WAS
| A
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 2.35
| 4
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 7.2
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1969
| WAS
| A
| 52
| 13
| 12
| 7
| 2.78
| 73
| 62
| 53
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 171.2
| 161
| 15
| 64
| 7
| 1
| 1
|
| 1970
| WAS
| A
| 37
| 30
| 8
| 12
| 4.45
| 68
| 108
| 95
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 192.1
| 211
| 27
| 44
| 4
| 3
| 4
|
| 1971
| WAS
| A
| 54
| 11
| 5
| 7
| 3.98
| 43
| 69
| 55
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 124.1
| 131
| 9
| 40
| 8
| 5
| 7
|
| 1972
| TEX
| A
| 35
| 4
| 3
| 5
| 4.41
| 27
| 41
| 32
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 65.1
| 73
| 7
| 26
| 7
| 2
| 1
|
| 1972
| NY
| A
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 4.63
| 4
| 6
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 11.2
| 13
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 2
|
| 1972
| TOT
| A
| 40
| 5
| 3
| 6
| 4.44
| 31
| 47
| 38
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 77
| 86
| 7
| 29
| 8
| 2
| 3
|
| 1973
| NY
| A
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 6.00
| 0
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| Total
|
|
| 308
| 59
| 39
| 42
| 3.70
| 297
| 377
| 313
| 5
| 0
| 20
| 762
| 772
| 66
| 234
| 49
| 14
| 25
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1966
| WAS
| A
| P
| 66
| 0
| 113
| 2
| 24
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 5
| 8
| 3
| 0
| .963
|
| 1967
| WAS
| A
| P
| 54
| 0
| 73.1
| 4
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1968
| WAS
| A
| P
| 4
| 0
| 7.2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1969
| WAS
| A
| P
| 52
| 13
| 171.2
| 11
| 21
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 5
| 1
| 1.000
|
| 1970
| WAS
| A
| P
| 37
| 30
| 192.1
| 13
| 24
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 7
| 4
| 1
| .949
|
| 1971
| WAS
| A
| P
| 54
| 11
| 124.1
| 5
| 20
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 11
| 3
| 0
| .962
|
| 1972
| TEX
| A
| P
| 35
| 4
| 65.1
| 4
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 2
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1972
| NY
| A
| P
| 5
| 1
| 11.2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1972
| TOT
| A
| P
| 40
| 5
| 77
| 5
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 9
| 2
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1973
| NY
| A
| P
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 308
| 59
| 762.1
| 41
| 115
| 4
| 6
| 0
| 9
| 53
| 18
| 2
| .975
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1966
| WAS
| A
| 66
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1967
| WAS
| A
| 54
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1968
| WAS
| A
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1969
| WAS
| A
| 52
| 47
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 3
| .106
| .143
| .106
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 34
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1970
| WAS
| A
| 37
| 58
| 1
| 7
| 0
| 2
| .121
| .136
| .121
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 30
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1971
| WAS
| A
| 54
| 26
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .077
| .111
| .077
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 19
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1972
| TEX
| A
| 35
| 9
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .111
| .333
| .111
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1972
| NY
| A
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1972
| TOT
| A
| 40
| 9
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .111
| .333
| .111
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1973
| NY
| A
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 308
| 151
| 3
| 15
| 0
| 5
| .099
| .139
| .099
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 94
| 0
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by Cincinnati Reds (1962).
- Selected by Cleveland Indians from Cincinnati Reds in the first-year minor league draft (November 26, 1962).
- Claimed on first-year waivers by Washington Senators from Cleveland Indians (May 31, 1963).
- Traded by Texas Rangers to New York Yankees in exchange for Jim Roland (August 30, 1972).
- Released by New York Yankees (April 17, 1973).
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