Player Report for #11 Ron Cook

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Monday, November 16th, 1987

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Name:	Ron Cook	Contract:	None
Nickname:		Salary:
Birthday:	07-11-1947	Signed Through:
Age:	40	Years of Major League Service:	12 Years, 28 Days
Born in:	Springfield (Massachusetts)	Major League Service Days this Year:	None
Nationality:	American
Height:	6' 0"	Years on 40-Man Roster:	12 Years, 126 Days
Weight:	191 lbs	Years of Pro Service:	17 Years
		Arbitration Eligibility:	Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Position:	SP	Minor League Option Years:	1 option year left
Bats:	Left
Throws:	Left	Contract Extension	-
Status:	Completely Rested	Drafted	-
Morale:	Normal	Local Popularity (National)	Fair (Fair)

Pitching Ratings (OSA)

Pitching	Stuff	Movement	Control	Velocity
Overall	1	7	5	90-92 Mph
Versus LHP	1	7	5
Versus RHP	1	7	5
Talent	2	8	5

Pitching Ratings		Pitches:	Fastball, Changeup, Slider
Endurance:	7
Groundball Pct.:	56
Holding Runners:	7

Batting Ratings (OSA)

Running & Bunting Ratings		Fielding Ratings
Running Speed:	1	Pitcher 5
Stealing Ability:	2
Baserunning Instincts:	3
Sacrifice Bunt:	4
Bunt for Hit:	2
Hitter Type:	Spray Hitter

Game Log, Last 10 Games

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Career Pitching Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	VORP
1973 Pittsburgh - MLB	25	33	0	2	4	0	2.91	43.1	37	14	14	0	27	38	0	0	1.48	.000	0.0
1974 Pittsburgh - MLB	26	54	20	17	6	0	2.00	179.2	132	46	40	4	73	161	4	3	1.14	.000	0.0
1975 Pittsburgh - MLB	27	39	39	19	9	0	2.85	268.2	227	96	85	11	111	225	2	2	1.26	.000	0.0
1976 Pittsburgh - MLB	28	17	17	6	6	0	3.60	115.0	96	49	46	6	38	102	3	1	1.17	.000	0.0
1977 Pittsburgh - MLB	29	11	11	7	2	0	2.64	71.2	60	22	21	2	33	57	1	1	1.30	.000	0.0
1978 Pittsburgh - MLB	30	36	10	0	2	0	3.27	63.1	44	25	23	0	29	30	0	0	1.15	.232	9.9
1979 Pittsburgh - MLB	31	32	32	1	7	0	4.44	101.1	105	53	50	7	55	44	0	0	1.58	.294	-0.4
1980 Pittsburgh - MLB	32	53	4	1	4	2	3.01	71.2	64	25	24	3	39	25	0	0	1.44	.255	14.3
1981 Pittsburgh - MLB	33	42	0	0	2	1	2.96	54.2	43	22	18	6	17	22	0	0	1.10	.213	12.0
1982 Pittsburgh - MLB	34	36	36	7	10	0	3.01	176.1	167	72	59	8	74	33	0	0	1.37	.263	34.8
1983 Pittsburgh - MLB	35	30	24	11	8	1	3.74	156.1	128	68	65	6	76	36	0	0	1.30	.232	14.0
1984 Pittsburgh - MLB	36	31	19	6	8	0	4.06	142.0	154	73	64	11	61	25	0	0	1.51	.281	7.6
1985 Pittsburgh - MLB	37	44	3	1	4	1	4.13	69.2	74	37	32	6	25	8	0	0	1.42	.269	2.8
1986 Pittsburgh - MLB	38	35	19	7	8	0	4.40	139.0	141	76	68	13	46	9	0	0	1.35	.250	4.2
Total MLB		493	234	85	80	5	3.32	1652.2	1472	678	609	83	704	815	10	7	1.32	.508	99.3

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

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Career Postseason Pitching Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	VORP
1980 Pittsburgh - MLB	32	1	0	0	0	0	27.03	0.2	1	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	3.00	.333	0.0
1981 Pittsburgh - MLB	33	2	0	0	0	0	0.00	2.2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1.50	.222	0.0
1982 Pittsburgh - MLB	34	1	1	0	1	0	2.57	7.0	7	2	2	0	2	1	0	0	1.29	.304	0.0
1985 Pittsburgh - MLB	37	2	0	0	0	0	0.00	4.0	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1.00	.231	0.0
Total MLB		6	1	0	1	0	2.51	14.1	13	4	4	0	6	2	0	0	1.33	.271	0.0

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
1978 Pittsburgh - ML	P	36	10	5	8	0	13	0	1.000	63.1	1.85
1979 Pittsburgh - ML	P	32	32	6	16	1	23	1	.957	101.1	1.95
1980 Pittsburgh - ML	P	53	4	1	7	0	9	1	.889	71.2	1.00
1981 Pittsburgh - ML	P	42	0	3	11	0	14	0	1.000	54.2	2.30
1982 Pittsburgh - ML	P	36	36	8	45	2	55	2	.964	176.1	2.71
1983 Pittsburgh - ML	P	30	24	13	24	0	38	1	.974	156.1	2.13
1984 Pittsburgh - ML	P	31	19	13	22	2	36	1	.972	142.0	2.22
1985 Pittsburgh - ML	P	44	3	5	8	1	14	1	.929	69.2	1.68
1986 Pittsburgh - ML	P	35	19	9	26	1	37	2	.946	139.0	2.27

Player History
05-18-1970	Drafted in 4th round, 93rd overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1970.
06-10-1971	Injured on 6/10/1971 with a Inflamed Elbow Ligament, out for one week.
08-27-1973	Earned first career win on 8/27/1973.
06-09-1974	Had first career hit on 6/9/1974, off Warren Bogle (CIN).
08-01-1974	Won Pitcher of the Month award on 8/1/1974, going 6-0, 1.19.
08-01-1974	Won Player of the Week award on 8/1/1974, winning 2 games with a 0.56 ERA.
08-22-1974	Won Player of the Week award on 8/22/1974, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA.
09-01-1974	Won Pitcher of the Month award on 9/1/1974, going 6-1, 0.81.
07-01-1975	Was selected to the 1975 Allstar game...
08-19-1975	Injured on 8/19/1975 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for 1-2 weeks.
06-19-1976	Injured on 6/19/1976 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 4 weeks.
05-19-1977	Injured on 5/19/1977 with a Torn Tricep Muscle, out for full season.
06-01-1977	Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/1977, going 3-1, 1.35.
01-26-1978	Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,678,571 through salary arbitration.
11-19-1978	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,342,857 through arbitration.
01-01-1979	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (4); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 5 (6).
11-20-1979	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,074,286 through arbitration.
01-01-1980	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 5 (6).
10-05-1980	Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $2,160,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
01-01-1981	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (2); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (5).
01-01-1982	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 1 (1); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (6).
08-03-1982	Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $2,440,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
11-09-1982	Wins the 1982 MLB NL Gold Glove at P.
01-01-1983	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 1 (2); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5).
06-29-1983	Was selected to the 1983 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01-01-1984	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (2); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5).
05-19-1984	Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $2,080,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
01-01-1985	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 1 (2); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (5).
07-06-1985	Injured (tender elbow), out for 2 weeks.
01-01-1986	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 1 (1); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5).
09-25-1986	Injured (finger blister), out for 1-2 weeks.
10-01-1986	Released by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
01-01-1987	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 1 (2); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 5 (5).

Leader Boards Appearances

Year	GS	Rank
1982	36	5

Year	BB	Rank
1983	76	7

Year	ERA	Rank
1982	3.01	7

Year	BABIP	Rank
1982	.263	6

Year	HR/9	Rank
1982	0.41	7

Year	SHO	Rank
1980	0	9
1981	0	9
1984	0	10