Ty Cobb

Position: Centerfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-1, 175lb (185cm, 79kg)

Born: December 18, 1886 in Narrows, GA us

Died: July 17, 1961 in Atlanta, GA

Buried: Rose Hill Cemetery, Royston, GA

High School: Franklin County HS (Royston, GA)

Debut: August 30, 1905 (Age 18-255d, 2,754th in major league history)
vs. NYY 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 11, 1928 (Age 41-268d)
vs. NYY 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1936. (Voted by BBWAA on 222/226 ballots)
Induction ceremony in Cooperstown held in 1939.
View Ty Cobb's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1905 season

Full Name: Tyrus Raymond Cobb

Nicknames: The Georgia Peach

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Hall of Fame
MVP
Triple Crown
12x Batting Title

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

151.5

11440

4189

117

.366

2245

RBI

1944

897

OBP

.433

SLG

.512

OPS

.945

OPS+

168

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	4-12 / in Starts: 4-12
Longest Hitting Streak	7 games
Longest On Base Streak	7 games
Most Games w/o HR	17 games
Most Games w/o RBI	5 games

Postseason Batting Game Log

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Postseason Batting Game Log
Rk	Year	Series	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1907	WS g1	Oct 8	DET	@	CHC	T,3-3	CG(12)	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	4	1.80	-0.137	94.11	-3.84%	-0.57	RF
2	1907	WS g2	Oct 9	DET	@	CHC	L,1-3	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0		0		.125	.222	.125	.347	4	1.33	-0.032	69.39	-0.88%	-0.48	RF
3	1907	WS g3	Oct 10	DET	@	CHC	L,1-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.167	.231	.167	.397	4	.74	-0.052	39.89	-1.53%	-0.37	RF
4	1907	WS g4	Oct 11	DET		CHC	L,1-6	CG	4	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.188	.235	.313	.548	4	.74	-0.028	32.13	-0.80%	-0.39	RF
5	1907	WS g5	Oct 12	DET		CHC	L,0-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.200	.238	.300	.538	4	1.48	-0.147	30.87	-1.99%	-1.04	RF
1908 Postseason			Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	1908	WS g1	Oct 10	DET		CHC	L,6-10	CG	5	4	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		1		0		.500	.500	.500	1.000	4	1.20	0.278	62.66	8.34%	1.28	RF
7	1908	WS g2	Oct 11	DET	@	CHC	L,1-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.375	.375	.375	.750	4	.75	-0.067	38.90	-1.93%	0.38	RF
8	1908	WS g3	Oct 12	DET	@	CHC	W,8-3	CG	5	5	1	4	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		2		.538	.538	.615	1.154	4	.87	0.230	37.81	6.41%	1.99	RF
9	1908	WS g4	Oct 13	DET		CHC	L,0-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.438	.438	.500	.938	4	1.93	-0.144	120.67	-5.64%	-1.06	RF
10	1908	WS g5	Oct 14	DET		CHC	L,0-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0		.368	.400	.421	.821	4	1.14	-0.011	43.53	-0.26%	-0.22	RF
1909 Postseason			Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
11	1909	WS g1	Oct 8	DET	@	PIT	L,1-4	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		1		.000	.250	.000	.250	3	1.23	-0.054	64.25	-1.54%	-0.49	RF
12	1909	WS g2	Oct 9	DET	@	PIT	W,7-2	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		1		.167	.375	.167	.542	3	.87	0.100	47.18	3.59%	1.22	RF
13	1909	WS g3	Oct 11	DET		PIT	L,6-8	CG	5	5	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.273	.385	.364	.748	3	.82	0.134	51.25	5.43%	1.80	RF
14	1909	WS g4	Oct 12	DET		PIT	W,5-0	CG	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0		0		0		.286	.412	.429	.840	3	.48	0.084	30.63	2.97%	1.69	RF
15	1909	WS g5	Oct 13	DET	@	PIT	L,4-8	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.278	.381	.389	.770	3	.70	-0.011	57.75	-0.73%	-0.31	RF
16	1909	WS g6	Oct 14	DET		PIT	W,5-4	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.273	.360	.409	.769	3	1.47	0.040	131.95	1.47%	0.46	RF
17	1909	WS g7	Oct 16	DET		PIT	L,0-8	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.231	.310	.346	.656	3	.65	-0.065	108.33	-6.55%	-0.81	RF
									71	65	7	17	4	1	0	9	3	0	7	2	1				4		.262	.314	.354	.668

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