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Cotton Tierney

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Full Name: James Arthur Tierney Primary Position: 2B,3B
Height/Weight: 5' 8"/175 First Game: September 23, 1920
Birthdate: February 10, 1894 Final Game: October 3, 1925
Birthplace: Kansas City, Kansas MLB Experience: 6 years
Died: April 18, 1953
Deathplace: Kansas City, Missouri
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Cotton Tierney (James Arthur Tierney) was born on February 10, 1894 in Kansas City, Kansas. He made his Major League debut on September 23, 1920 for the Pittsburgh Pirates. In 1921, his rookie year, he hit .299 with 3 home runs and 52 RBI. Tierney played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Philadelphia Phillies, Boston Braves and Brooklyn Robins over the course of his 6 year career.

Most people believe that Cotton Tierney's best season was 1923, when he hit for a .312 average and knocked in 88 runs.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1920 PIT N 12 46 4 11 0 8 .239 .286 .348 5 0 3 4 0 3 1 0 0
1921 PIT N 117 442 49 132 3 52 .299 .338 .405 22 8 24 31 2 18 4 0 0
1922 PIT N 122 441 58 152 7 86 .345 .378 .515 26 14 22 40 2 23 7 0 8
1923 PIT N 29 120 22 35 2 23 .292 .309 .417 5 2 2 10 1 4 2 0 0
1923 PHI N 121 480 68 152 11 65 .317 .352 .454 31 1 24 42 2 7 3 0 0
1923 TOT N 150 600 90 187 13 88 .312 .343 .447 36 3 26 52 3 11 5 0 0
1924 BOS N 136 505 38 131 6 58 .259 .296 .331 16 1 22 37 4 8 11 0 0
1925 BRO N 93 265 27 68 2 39 .257 .294 .362 14 4 12 23 2 5 0 0 0
Total 630 2299 266 681 31 331 .296 .332 .415 119 30 109 187 13 68 28 0 8

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1920 PIT N 2B 10 0 0 19 34 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 .964
1920 PIT N SS 2 0 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1921 PIT N 2B 72 70 0 152 182 12 33 0 0 0 0 0 .965
1921 PIT N RF 4 4 0 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1921 PIT N 3B 37 37 0 39 55 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 .940
1921 PIT N SS 3 1 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1921 PIT N OF 4 0 0 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1922 PIT N RF 2 2 18 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .833
1922 PIT N 3B 1 1 8 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667
1922 PIT N OF 2 2 18 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .833
1922 PIT N 2B 105 104 928 179 302 18 52 0 0 0 0 0 .964
1922 PIT N SS 1 0 3.1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1923 PIT N 2B 29 0 0 65 94 10 22 0 0 0 0 0 .941
1923 PHI N OF 7 0 0 7 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1923 PHI N 3B 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1923 PHI N 2B 115 0 0 249 416 17 82 0 0 0 0 0 .975
1923 TOT N 2B 144 0 0 314 510 27 104 0 0 0 0 0 .968
1924 BOS N 3B 22 0 0 31 35 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 .971
1924 BOS N 2B 115 0 0 235 399 24 83 0 0 0 0 0 .964
1925 BRO N 2B 1 0 0 4 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1925 BRO N 3B 61 0 0 54 102 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 .963
1925 BRO N 1B 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total 3B 123 38 8 127 195 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 .955
Total SS 6 1 3.1 2 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total 1B 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total OF 13 6 18 19 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .960
Total 2B 447 174 928 903 1430 83 278 0 0 0 0 0 .966
Total RF 6 6 18 12 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .933

[edit] Transactions

  • Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates with Whitey Glazner and $50000 to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Lee Meadows and Johnny Rawlings (May 22, 1923).
  • Traded by Philadelphia Phillies to Boston Braves in exchange for Hod Ford and Ray Powell (December 15, 1923); Ray Powell refused to report to Philadelphia Phillies and Boston Braves sent cash (December 15, 1923) to complete trade. Traded by Boston Braves to Brooklyn Robins in exchange for Bernie Neis (February 4, 1925).

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