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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Triple Crown
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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

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1908 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1908 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 14	DET	@	CHW	L,8-15	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
2	2	Apr 16	DET	@	CHW	W,4-2	CG	0	10.0	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	Apr 17	DET		CLE	L,8-12	CG	0	12.0	0	0	0	0	0
4	4	Apr 20	DET		CLE	L,2-6	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
5	5	Apr 21	DET		SLB	L,5-8	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
6	6	Apr 22	DET		SLB	L,3-7	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
7	7	Apr 23	DET		SLB	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
8	8	Apr 24	DET	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
9	9	Apr 25	DET	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	0	10.0	0	0	0	0	0
10	10	Apr 27	DET	@	CLE	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
11	11	Apr 28	DET	@	CLE	L,5-11	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
12	12	Apr 29	DET		CHW	L,3-6	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	13	May 1	DET		CHW	W,4-2	GS	0		1	0	0	1	0
14	14	May 4	DET	@	SLB	W,1-0	CG	0	6.0	1	0	0	1	0
15	15	May 5	DET	@	SLB	L,1-2	CG	0	8.1	2	0	0	2	0
16	16	May 9 (1)	DET	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
17	17	May 9 (2)	DET	@	CLE	W,5-2	CG	0	6.0	0	0	1	1	0
18	18	May 10 (1)	DET	@	SLB	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
19	19	May 10 (2)	DET	@	SLB	W,11-4	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
20	20	May 12	DET	@	BOS	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
21	21	May 13	DET	@	BOS	W,10-3	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
22	22	May 15	DET	@	BOS	W,6-4	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
23	23	May 16	DET	@	NYY	L,6-7	CG	0	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
24	24	May 18	DET	@	NYY	W,11-6	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
25	25	May 19	DET	@	NYY	L,1-6	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
26	26	May 21	DET	@	WSH	L,0-1	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
27	27	May 22	DET	@	WSH	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
28	28	May 23	DET	@	WSH	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
29	29	May 25	DET	@	WSH	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
30	30	May 26	DET	@	PHA	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
31	31	May 27	DET	@	PHA	L,4-5	CG	0	8.2	0	0	0	0	0
32	32	May 28	DET	@	PHA	W,10-2	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
33	33	May 30 (1)	DET		CHW	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
34	34	May 30 (2)	DET		CHW	W,9-5	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
35	35	May 31 (1)	DET	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
36	36	May 31 (2)	DET	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	37	Jun 1	DET		CLE	L,1-9	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
38	38	Jun 2 (1)	DET		CLE	L,5-6	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
39	39	Jun 2 (2)	DET		CLE	L,1-6	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
40	40	Jun 3	DET		CLE	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
41	41	Jun 4	DET		BOS	L,1-2	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
42	42	Jun 5	DET		BOS	W,8-7	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
43	43	Jun 6	DET		BOS	L,5-10	GS	0		1	1	0	2	0
44	44	Jun 7	DET		BOS	L,5-9	CG	0	9.0	5	0	1	6	0
45	45	Jun 9	DET		NYY	L,3-5	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
46	46	Jun 10	DET		NYY	W,7-6	CG	0	12.0	3	1	0	4	0
47	47	Jun 11	DET		NYY	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
48	48	Jun 12	DET		NYY	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
49	49	Jun 13	DET		PHA	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	0	1	1	2	0
50	50	Jun 14	DET		PHA	L,3-5	CG	0	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
51	51	Jun 16	DET		PHA	W,7-3	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
52	52	Jun 17	DET		PHA	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
53	53	Jun 18	DET		WSH	L,0-5	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
54	54	Jun 20	DET		WSH	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
55	55	Jun 21	DET		WSH	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
56	56	Jun 22	DET		CHW	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
57	57	Jun 23	DET		CHW	W,6-1	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
58	58	Jun 24	DET		SLB	L,1-7	CG	0	9.0	3	2	1	6	2
59	59	Jun 25	DET		SLB	L,1-4	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
60	60	Jun 26	DET		SLB	L,2-4	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
61	61	Jun 27	DET		SLB	W,1-0	GS	0		0	0	0	0	0
62	62	Jun 28	DET	@	CHW	W,10-5	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
63	63	Jun 30	DET	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
64	64	Jul 1	DET	@	CHW	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
65	65	Jul 2	DET	@	CLE	W,11-1	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
66	66	Jul 3	DET	@	CLE	W,6-0	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
67	67	Jul 4 (1)	DET	@	CLE	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
68	68	Jul 4 (2)	DET	@	CLE	L,3-5	CG	0	8.0	1	1	0	2	1
69	69	Jul 5	DET	@	CHW	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
70	70	Jul 7 (1)	DET	@	NYY	W,8-3	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
71	71	Jul 7 (2)	DET	@	NYY	W,11-4	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
72	72	Jul 8	DET	@	NYY	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	1	1	1	3	0
73	73	Jul 9	DET	@	NYY	W,10-8	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
74	74	Jul 10	DET	@	NYY	W,8-2	CG	0	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
75	75	Jul 11	DET	@	BOS	L,3-7	CG	0	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
76	76	Jul 13 (1)	DET	@	BOS	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
77	77	Jul 13 (2)	DET	@	BOS	L,2-4	CG	0	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
78	78	Jul 14	DET	@	BOS	W,5-3	CG	0	10.0	1	0	0	1	0
79	79	Jul 15	DET	@	BOS	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
80	80	Jul 16	DET	@	PHA	L,3-5	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
81	81	Jul 17	DET	@	PHA	W,21-2	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
82	82	Jul 18	DET	@	PHA	L,5-11	CG	0	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
83	83	Jul 20	DET	@	PHA	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
84	84	Jul 21	DET	@	WSH	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
85	85	Jul 22	DET	@	WSH	W,6-0	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
86	86	Jul 23	DET	@	WSH	W,4-2	GS	0		1	1	0	2	0
87	87	Jul 24	DET	@	CLE	W,4-0	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
88	88	Jul 25	DET		NYY	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
89	89	Jul 26	DET		NYY	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
90	90	Jul 27	DET		NYY	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
91	91	Jul 30	DET		BOS	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
92	92	Jul 31	DET		BOS	L,5-9	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
93	93	Aug 1	DET		BOS	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
94	94	Aug 2	DET		BOS	L,4-8	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
95	99 (4)	Aug 9	DET		WSH	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
96	100	Aug 10	DET		WSH	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
97	101	Aug 11	DET		WSH	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
98	102	Aug 14	DET	@	BOS	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
99	103	Aug 15	DET	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	0	9.1	2	0	0	2	0
100	104	Aug 17	DET	@	BOS	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
101	105	Aug 18	DET	@	NYY	W,7-3	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
102	106	Aug 19	DET	@	NYY	L,0-8	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
103	107	Aug 20	DET	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	0	8.2	3	0	2	5	0
104	108	Aug 21	DET	@	WSH	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
105	109	Aug 22	DET	@	WSH	W,6-4	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
106	110	Aug 24	DET	@	WSH	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
107	111	Aug 28 (1)	DET	@	PHA	W,1-0	CG	0	11.0	1	1	0	2	0
108	112	Aug 28 (2)	DET	@	PHA	L,2-11	GS	0		0	0	0	0	0
109	113	Aug 29 (1)	DET	@	PHA	L,0-4	CG	0	8.0	0	0	1	1	0
110	114	Aug 29 (2)	DET	@	PHA	L,3-4	CG	0	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
111	115	Aug 30	DET		CLE	L,1-9	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
112	116	Aug 31	DET		CLE	L,3-7	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
113	117	Sep 1	DET		CLE	L,0-1	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
114	118	Sep 2	DET		CLE	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
115	119	Sep 3	DET		CLE	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
116	120	Sep 4	DET	@	SLB	L,2-4	CG	0	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
117	121	Sep 5	DET	@	SLB	L,1-2	CG	0	9.2	3	0	0	3	0
118	122	Sep 6	DET	@	SLB	W,6-4	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
119	123	Sep 7 (1)	DET		SLB	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
120	124	Sep 7 (2)	DET		SLB	W,9-3	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
121	125	Sep 8	DET		CHW	L,2-5	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
122	126	Sep 9	DET		CHW	W,7-6	CG	0	12.0	1	0	0	1	0
123	127	Sep 10	DET		CHW	W,6-5	CG	0	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
124	128	Sep 11	DET		CHW	L,2-4	CG	0	11.0	2	0	0	2	0
125	129	Sep 12	DET		CHW	L,1-2	CG	0	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
126	130	Sep 13	DET	@	SLB	L,1-2	CG	0	10.1	0	1	0	1	0
127	131	Sep 14	DET	@	SLB	L,2-5	CG	0	8.0	1	0	1	2	0
128	132	Sep 15	DET	@	SLB	W,8-7	CG	0	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
129	133	Sep 16	DET	@	SLB	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
130	134	Sep 17	DET		NYY	W,7-4	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
131	135	Sep 18	DET		NYY	L,1-5	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
132	136	Sep 19	DET		NYY	L,5-6	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
133	137	Sep 20	DET		NYY	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
134	138	Sep 21	DET		BOS	L,3-4	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
135	139	Sep 22	DET		BOS	L,1-4	CG	0	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
136	140	Sep 23	DET		BOS	L,1-4	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
137	141	Sep 24	DET		PHA	T,4-4	CG	0	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
138	142	Sep 25 (1)	DET		PHA	W,7-2	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
139	143	Sep 25 (2)	DET		PHA	W,1-0	CG	0	10.0	1	0	0	1	0
140	144	Sep 26	DET		PHA	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
141	145	Sep 27	DET		PHA	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
142	146	Sep 28	DET		WSH	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
143	147	Sep 29 (1)	DET		WSH	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
144	148	Sep 29 (2)	DET		WSH	W,7-3	GS	0		1	0	0	1	0
145	149	Sep 30	DET		WSH	W,7-5	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
146	150	Oct 2	DET		SLB	W,7-6	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
147	151	Oct 3	DET		SLB	W,6-0	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
148	152	Oct 4	DET	@	CHW	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
149	153	Oct 5	DET	@	CHW	L,1-6	CG	0	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
150	154	Oct 6	DET	@	CHW	W,7-0	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
							151gm			214	23	14	251	6