Henry Cotto

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 178lb (188cm, 80kg)

Born: January 5, 1961 in New York, NY us

High School: Bautista HS (Caguas, Puerto Rico)

Debut: April 5, 1984 (Age 23-091d, 14,864th in major league history)
vs. SFG 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 30, 1993 (Age 32-268d)
vs. MON 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1984 season

Full Name: Henry Cotto

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.1

2178

569

.261

296

RBI

210

130

OBP

.299

SLG

.370

OPS

.669

OPS+

Hit location and pitches data is shown only for seasons after 1988 (completeness summary of pitch data and hit data).

Summary of 44 Home Runs

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

4 leading off, 0 walk-off, 2 tying, 13 go ahead

3 Tms
SEA	34
NYY	7
FLA	3

Platoon
vs LHP	23
vs RHP	21

Home/Road
Home	22
Away	22

Outs
0	18
1	14
2	12

15 Opps
BAL	6
OAK	5
TOR	5
CLE	4
DET	4
CHW	4
BOS	3
TEX	3
CAL	3
COL	2
KCR	1
MIN	1
PHI	1
NYY	1
MIL	1

41 Pitchers
Oil Can Boyd	2
Jeff Ballard	2
Curt Young	2
Mark Gubicza	1
Bill Caudill	1
Jack Morris	1
Jeff Sellers	1
Greg Hibbard	1
Greg Cadaret	1
Charlie Leibrandt	1
Frank Tanana	1
Terry Mulholland	1
Ricky Horton	1
Brian Bohanon	1
Paul Kilgus	1
Armando Reynoso	1
Shawn Hillegas	1
Chuck Crim	1
José Mesa	1
Dan Petry	1
Rick Honeycutt	1
Scott Aldred	1
Todd Stottlemyre	1
Joe Slusarski	1
Mark Eichhorn	1
Jimmy Key	1
Floyd Bannister	1
Scott McGregor	1
Greg Swindell	1
Mike Jeffcoat	1
John Cerutti	1
Keith Shepherd	1
Denis Boucher	1
Frank Wills	1
Alan Mills	1
Chuck Finley	1
Allan Anderson	1
Bill Long	1
Dennis Eckersley	1
John Farrell	1
Rich Monteleone	1

15 Parks
Kingdome (SEA)	16
Yankee Stad (NYC)	5
Rogers Ctr (TOR)	3
Memor. Stad (BAL)	3
Fenway Pk (BOS)	2
ClevelandStd (CLE)	2
Angel Stad (ANA)	2
Tiger Stad (DET)	2
MileHigh Std (DEN)	2
Arlington St (ARL)	2
RingCentral Col (OAK)	1
SunLife Stad (MIA)	1
Camden Yards (BAL)	1
KauffmanStad (KAN)	1
Exhibit Stad (TOR)	1

Where Hit
7	31
78	6
8	3
9	1

1 Inside the Park

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
2	16
Unk	8
3	6
1	6
5	3
4	2
7+	2
6	1

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	42
2·HR gms	1

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	22
1--	15
--3	2
-2-	2
1-3	2
12-	1

69 RBI
RISP	7
0 on	22
1 on	19
2 on	3
Any on	22

Inning
1	5
2	7
3	4
4	6
5	6
6	1
7	7
8	7
9	1

1-3	16
4-6	13
7-end	15

RelScore
+4..	6
+3	4
+2	6
+1	9
Tied	10
-1	4
-2	2
-3	1
-4..	2

Ahead	25
Tied	10
Behind	9

Before event,
for batter

Count
1-0	10
Unk	8
0-0	6
0-1	6
3-2	3
1-1	3
2-0	3
1-2	2
2-2	2
2-1	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
CF	29
LF	11
PH	2
RF	2

OrderPos
2nd	13
1st	10
3rd	5
6th	5
7th	4
9th	3
8th	3
5th	1

Leverage
High Lev	5
Medium Lev	16
Low Lev	23

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
1985	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	1985-10-06	NYY	@	TOR	Bill Caudill	ahead 5-0	t 8	0	1--		2	7	8	0.012	100%		Home Run (Deep LF); W. Randolph Scores
1986	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
2	2	1	1	1986-10-05	NYY	@	BOS	Jeff Sellers	ahead 2-0	t 2	2	-2-		2	2	8	0.139	82%		Home Run; B. Little Scores
1987	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
3	3	1	1	1987-05-31	NYY		OAK	Dennis Eckersley	tied 0-0	b 1	0	---		1	1	8	0.094	64%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Deep LF)
4	4	2	1	1987-06-09	NYY		TOR	Mark Eichhorn	behind 1-7	b 7	1	---		1	6	7	0.015	3%		Home Run (Deep LF)
5	5	3	1	1987-06-12	NYY		MIL	Chuck Crim	ahead 2-0	b 5	0	---		1	8	8	0.072	88%		Home Run (Deep CF)
6	6	4	1	1987-06-18	NYY		BAL	Scott McGregor	ahead 4-0	b 4	2	1--		2	2	8	0.062	96%		Home Run (Deep CF); W. Tolleson Scores
7	7	5	1	1987-07-12	NYY		CHW	Floyd Bannister	behind 0-1	b 2	1	1--		2	6	8	0.183	63%		Home Run (Deep CF); G. Ward Scores
1988	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
8	8	1	1	1988-04-20	SEA		CHW	Ricky Horton	behind 1-4	b 6	0	1--	2,(1-0) BX	2	3	8	0.187	39%		Home Run (Deep LF Line); R. Quiñones Scores
9	9	2	1	1988-04-23	SEA	@	CAL	Dan Petry	ahead 6-3	t 7	1	-2-	2,(0-1) FX	2	3	8	0.059	97%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); M. Brantley Scores
10	10	3	1	1988-05-23	SEA		BOS	Oil Can Boyd	ahead 4-1	b 2	0	--3	1,(0-0) X	2	1	8	0.047	92%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); H. Reynolds Scores
11	11	4	1	1988-07-04	SEA	@	DET	Frank Tanana	ahead 1-0	t 5	1	---	4,(2-1) FBBX	1	7	8	0.123	75%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
12	12	5	1	1988-07-19	SEA		DET	Jack Morris	ahead 7-6	b 8	0	---	3,(1-1) .FBX	1	9	8	0.072	94%		Home Run (Deep LF)
13	13	6	1	1988-08-14	SEA		CHW	Bill Long	ahead 2-0	b 2	2	1--	2,(1-0) BX	2	1	8	0.135	86%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); R. Quiñones Scores
14	14	7	1	1988-08-24 (1)	SEA	@	BAL	Jeff Ballard	tied 0-0	t 3	0	---	6,(3-2) BSBFBX	1	1	8	0.118	62%		Home Run
15	15	8	1	1988-09-12	SEA		MIN	Allan Anderson	tied 0-0	b 1	0	---	8,(3-2) CBSBFBFX	1	1	8	0.098	65%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
1989	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
16	16	1	1	1989-04-17	SEA		OAK	Curt Young	behind 0-1	b 3	1	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	2	8	0.214	65%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); H. Reynolds Scores/unER
17	17	2	2	1989-04-17	SEA		OAK	Curt Young	ahead 5-2	b 7	0	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	2	8	0.028	97%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
18	18	3	1	1989-06-10	SEA	@	CLE	John Farrell	tied 1-1	t 8	0	---	4,(1-2) BSFX	1	2	7	0.252	75%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
19	19	4	1	1989-06-28	SEA	@	KCR	Mark Gubicza	ahead 2-1	t 4	0	1-3	1,(0-0) X	3	8	8	0.130	89%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); S. Bradley Scores; E. Martínez Scores
20	20	5	1	1989-08-01	SEA		CAL	Rich Monteleone	ahead 7-1	b 7	0	---	2,(0-1) .CX	1	5	8	0.003	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
21	21	6	1	1989-08-06	SEA		OAK	Rick Honeycutt	behind 0-2	b 8	0	---	1,(0-0) ..X	1	9	PH	0.141	30%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
22	22	7	1	1989-08-10	SEA	@	CAL	Chuck Finley	tied 0-0	t 2	1	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	6	8	0.189	69%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); D. Coles Scores
23	23	8	1	1989-09-03	SEA	@	BOS	Oil Can Boyd	behind 0-2	t 5	2	1--	3,(1-1) FBX	2	2	7	0.232	45%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); O. Vizquel Scores/unER; H. Cotto Scores/unER
24	24	9	1	1989-09-07	SEA		NYY	Greg Cadaret	tied 0-0	b 1	1	---	2,(0-1) FX	1	2	7	0.103	63%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
1990	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
25	25	1	1	1990-05-17	SEA	@	TOR	Frank Wills	ahead 9-0	t 4	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	2	7	0.004	99%		Home Run
26	26	2	1	1990-06-14	SEA		TEX	Mike Jeffcoat	behind 1-2	b 7	1	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	7	7	0.243	55%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
27	27	3	1	1990-07-08	SEA	@	TOR	Todd Stottlemyre	ahead 3-1	t 2	2	1--	2,(1-0) B1X	2	2	9	0.147	83%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); H. Reynolds Scores
28	28	4	1	1990-09-20	SEA		CHW	Greg Hibbard	ahead 4-3	b 5	1	1--	2,(1-0) B11X	2	3	8	0.167	88%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); E. Martínez Scores
1991	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
29	29	1	1	1991-04-29	SEA	@	BAL	Paul Kilgus	ahead 7-1	t 8	2	1--	7,(3-2) CBFFBBX	2	2	7	0.006	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); O. Vizquel Scores; H. Cotto Scores
30	30	2	1	1991-05-11	SEA		BAL	José Mesa	behind 1-2	b 3	2	--3	3,(2-0) BBX	2	3	8	0.217	64%	IPHR	Inside-the-park Home Run to LF (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); H. Reynolds Scores
31	31	3	1	1991-05-16	SEA	@	CLE	Greg Swindell	tied 0-0	t 1	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	1	8	0.098	60%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); H. Cotto Scores
32	32	4	1	1991-06-04	SEA	@	DET	John Cerutti	ahead 2-0	t 4	2	1--	3,(1-1) BC1X	2	2	8	0.153	86%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); H. Reynolds Scores; H. Cotto Scores
33	33	5	1	1991-07-14	SEA		CLE	Shawn Hillegas	ahead 11-3	b 8	2	1-3	2,(1-0) BX	3	9	8	0.000	100%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); J. Schaefer Scores; S. Bradley Scores; H. Cotto Scores
34	34	6	1	1991-07-20	SEA	@	BAL	Jeff Ballard	ahead 1-0	t 5	1	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	1	7	0.123	74%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); H. Cotto Scores
1992	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
35	35	1	1	1992-05-10	SEA		DET	Scott Aldred	ahead 2-1	b 4	1	12-	1,(0-0) X	3	6	7	0.188	91%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); K. Mitchell Scores; J. Buhner Scores; H. Cotto Scores
36	36	2	1	1992-05-17	SEA	@	TOR	Jimmy Key	ahead 1-0	t 8	2	---	5,(2-2) BBFFX	1	1	7	0.136	84%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line); H. Cotto Scores
37	37	3	1	1992-05-23	SEA		CLE	Denis Boucher	ahead 2-1	b 5	1	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	7	7	0.113	81%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); H. Cotto Scores
38	38	4	1	1992-06-23	SEA	@	OAK	Joe Slusarski	behind 5-12	t 7	0	---	2,(0-1) ...CX	1	8	8	0.007	1%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); H. Cotto Scores
39	39	5	1	1992-09-26	SEA	@	TEX	Brian Bohanon	ahead 6-3	t 7	2	1--	5,(1-2) .BFCFX	2	6	PH	0.074	97%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); J. Buhner Scores; H. Cotto Scores
1993	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
40	40	1	1	1993-05-20	SEA	@	TEX	Charlie Leibrandt	tied 0-0	t 4	1	---	2,(0-1) SX	1	2	8	0.129	60%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
41	41	2	1	1993-06-04	SEA	@	BAL	Alan Mills	ahead 4-3	t 9	1	---	5,(2-2) SBFBX	1	3	8	0.102	91%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
42	42	3	1	1993-07-06	FLA	@	COL	Armando Reynoso	tied 0-0	t 1	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	1	8	0.089	59%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
43	43	4	1	1993-07-07	FLA	@	COL	Keith Shepherd	ahead 2-0	t 3	0	1--		2	1	8	0.116	84%		Home Run (Deep LF); C. Hammond Scores
44	44	5	1	1993-08-08	FLA		PHI	Terry Mulholland	tied 3-3	b 2	2	1--	2,(1-0) BX	2	2	9	0.194	72%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line); C. Carr Scores

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BAL	6
OAK	5
TOR	5
CLE	4
DET	4
CHW	4
BOS	3
TEX	3
CAL	3
COL	2
KCR	1
MIN	1
PHI	1
NYY	1
MIL	1

BAL	6
OAK	5
TOR	5
CLE	4
DET	4
CHW	4
BOS	3
TEX	3
CAL	3
COL	2
KCR	1
MIN	1
PHI	1
NYY	1
MIL	1

BAL	6
OAK	5
TOR	5
CLE	4
DET	4
CHW	4
BOS	3
TEX	3
CAL	3
COL	2
KCR	1
MIN	1
PHI	1
NYY	1
MIL	1