Ron Cook Stats

Ron Cook was born on Friday, July 11, 1947, in Jefferson, Texas. Cook was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 10, 1970, with the Houston Astros. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Ron Cook baseball stats page.

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Ron Cook

Ron Cook Autograph on a 1972 Topps (#339)

Ron Cook Autograph on a 1972 Topps (#339)
 

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Birth Name:   Ronald Wayne Cook
Nickname:   Ron
Born On:   07-11-1947  (Cancer)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Jefferson, Texas
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   6-01   Player Weight Chart Weight:   175
First Game:   04-10-1970 (Age 22)
Last Game:   08-31-1971
Draft:   1966 : 2nd Round (23rd)
Ron Cook

Ron Cook Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1970 23 Astros 41 7 8 4 4 .500 3.72 0 0 2 82.1 350 80 34 37 4 42 4 50 2 3 1 -
1971 24 Astros 5 4 1 0 4 .000 4.91 0 0 0 25.2 110 23 14 14 2 8 1 10 1 1 0 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
2 Years 46 11 9 4 8 .333 4.00 0 0 2 108.0 460 103 48 51 6 50 5 60 3 4 1 -
Ron Cook

Ron Cook Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1970 23 Astros 43 17 2 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 11 1 0 0 0 .235 .278 .471
1971 24 Astros 6 8 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
2 Years 49 25 3 6 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 14 1 0 0 0 .240 .269 .400
Ron Cook

Ron Cook Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1970 Astros P 41 7 247 18 0.4 16 3 13 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .889 1.75
1971 Astros P 5 4 77 7 1.4 6 1 5 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .857 2.10
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
P Totals 46 11 324 25 0.5 22 4 18 3 1 n/a n/a n/a .880 1.83
2 Years 46 11 324 25 0.5 22 4 18 3 1 n/a n/a n/a .880 1.83
Ron Cook

Ron Cook Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1970 Astros 0 0 .000 0 2 n/a 0.0 1.5 17.0 1.19 5.47 4.59
1971 Astros 0 0 .000 0 1 n/a 0.0 2.7 0.0 1.25 3.51 2.81
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
2 Years 0 0 .000 0 3 n/a 0.0 1.8 25.0 1.20 5.00 4.17
Ron Cook

Ron Cook Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1970 Houston Astros 41 $12,000.00 - -
1971 Houston Astros 41 $12,750.00 - -


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