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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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

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

1918 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1918 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 24	DET		CLE	W,5-2	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
2	5 (1)	Apr 27	DET		CLE	L,2-3	CG	48	12.0	0	0	0	0	0
3	6	Apr 29	DET	@	SLB	L,3-12	CG	46	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	7	May 1	DET	@	SLB	L,2-3	CG	39	9.2	1	0	0	1	0
5	8	May 2	DET		CHW	W,9-6	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
6	9	May 3	DET		CHW	L,3-19	CG	56	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
7	10	May 4	DET		CHW	W,2-1	CG	46	11.0	1	0	0	1	0
8	11	May 5	DET		CHW	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
9	12	May 6	DET		SLB	W,9-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
10	13	May 7	DET		SLB	L,3-5	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
11	14	May 8	DET		SLB	L,1-8	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
12	15	May 9	DET	@	CLE	L,3-6	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
13	16	May 10	DET	@	NYY	W,5-3	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
14	17	May 11	DET	@	NYY	L,5-6	CG	35	8.0	4	1	0	5	0
15	18	May 13	DET	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
16	19	May 15	DET	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	37	8.1	0	0	0	0	0
17	20	May 16	DET	@	BOS	L,2-7	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
18	21	May 17	DET	@	BOS	L,8-11	CG	47	8.0	0	0	1	1	0
19	22	May 18	DET	@	BOS	L,1-3	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
20	23	May 20	DET	@	PHA	L,4-5	CG	60	13.2	3	0	0	3	0
21	24	May 22	DET	@	PHA	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
22	25	May 24	DET	@	WSH	T,2-2	CG	55	16.0	1	0	0	1	0
23	26	May 25	DET	@	WSH	W,1-0	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
24	27	May 26	DET	@	WSH	L,0-4	GS	21	5.0	2	0	0	2	0
25	30 (2)	May 29	DET	@	CLE	L,1-7	GS	10	2.0	1	0	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	37 (6)	Jun 5	DET		WSH	L,4-5	GF	16	4.0	2	0	0	2	0
27	38	Jun 6	DET		WSH	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
28	39	Jun 7	DET		WSH	W,9-6	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	1
29	40	Jun 8	DET		WSH	L,3-5	CG	45	9.0	10	1	1	12	1
30	41	Jun 9	DET		WSH	L,0-2	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
31	42	Jun 10	DET		PHA	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
32	43	Jun 11	DET		PHA	L,1-8	CG	42	9.0	5	2	2	9	2
33	44	Jun 12	DET		PHA	L,3-4	CG	38	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
34	45	Jun 13	DET		PHA	W,10-2	CG	38	9.0	7	1	0	8	1
35	46	Jun 14	DET		NYY	L,6-11	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
36	47	Jun 15	DET		NYY	W,4-0	CG	30	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
37	48	Jun 16	DET		NYY	L,2-5	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
38	49	Jun 17	DET		NYY	T,5-5	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
39	50	Jun 18 (1)	DET	@	SLB	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
40	51	Jun 18 (2)	DET	@	SLB	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
41	52	Jun 19	DET	@	SLB	W,7-5	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
42	53	Jun 22 (1)	DET		SLB	W,2-1	CG	36	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
43	54	Jun 22 (2)	DET		SLB	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
44	55	Jun 23 (1)	DET		SLB	L,1-4	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
45	56	Jun 23 (2)	DET		SLB	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
46	57	Jun 24	DET		CHW	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
47	58	Jun 25	DET		CHW	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
48	59	Jun 26	DET		CHW	L,0-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
49	60	Jun 27	DET		CHW	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
50	61	Jun 28	DET	@	CLE	L,1-3	CG	29	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
51	62	Jun 29	DET	@	CLE	L,4-13	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
52	63	Jun 30 (1)	DET	@	CLE	W,10-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
53	64	Jun 30 (2)	DET	@	CLE	W,2-0	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
54	65	Jul 1	DET	@	CLE	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	1	1	1	3	0
55	66	Jul 2 (1)	DET	@	CHW	L,2-8	CG	43	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
56	67	Jul 2 (2)	DET	@	CHW	W,11-8	CG	44	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
57	68	Jul 3	DET	@	CHW	L,5-9	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
58	69	Jul 4 (1)	DET	@	CHW	L,6-7	CG	49	11.1	0	0	0	0	0
59	70	Jul 4 (2)	DET	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	7	0	0	7	1
60	71	Jul 6 (1)	DET	@	PHA	W,5-2	GS	36	9.0	9	1	0	10	1
61	72	Jul 6 (2)	DET	@	PHA	L,1-7	CG	39	8.0	11	0	0	11	0
62	73	Jul 8	DET	@	PHA	L,9-16	CG	52	8.0	1	3	1	5	0
63	74	Jul 9 (1)	DET	@	PHA	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
64	75	Jul 9 (2)	DET	@	PHA	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
65	76	Jul 10	DET	@	PHA	L,1-5	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
66	77	Jul 11	DET	@	WSH	W,8-6	CG	42	9.0	5	0	1	6	0
67	78	Jul 12	DET	@	WSH	L,4-5	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
68	79	Jul 13	DET	@	WSH	W,1-0	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
69	80	Jul 14	DET	@	WSH	W,7-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
70	81	Jul 16 (1)	DET	@	NYY	W,12-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
71	82	Jul 16 (2)	DET	@	NYY	W,4-1	GS	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
72	83	Jul 18 (1)	DET	@	NYY	W,4-1	GS	16	4.0	2	0	0	2	0
73	86 (2)	Jul 20	DET	@	BOS	L,1-5	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
74	87	Jul 22 (1)	DET	@	BOS	L,0-1	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
75	88	Jul 22 (2)	DET	@	BOS	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
76	95 (6)	Jul 30	DET		NYY	W,3-0	GF	12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
77	96	Jul 31 (1)	DET		NYY	L,3-5	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
78	97	Jul 31 (2)	DET		NYY	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
79	98	Aug 1	DET		NYY	L,0-7	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
80	99	Aug 2	DET		WSH	L,0-5	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
81	100	Aug 3	DET		WSH	L,1-10	CG	46	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
82	101	Aug 4 (1)	DET		WSH	L,0-7	CG	39	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
83	102	Aug 4 (2)	DET		WSH	W,7-6	CG	73	18.0	1	1	0	2	0
84	103	Aug 6	DET		BOS	L,5-7	CG	48	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
85	104	Aug 7	DET		BOS	W,11-8	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
86	105	Aug 8	DET		BOS	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
87	106	Aug 10	DET	@	SLB	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
88	107	Aug 11 (1)	DET	@	SLB	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
89	108	Aug 11 (2)	DET	@	SLB	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
90	109	Aug 14	DET	@	WSH	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
91	110	Aug 15	DET	@	WSH	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
92	111	Aug 16	DET	@	WSH	W,8-7	CG	0	16.0	10	0	0	10	0
93	112	Aug 17 (1)	DET	@	PHA	L,3-8	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
94	113	Aug 17 (2)	DET	@	PHA	L,3-4	CG	42	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
95	114	Aug 19	DET	@	PHA	L,8-9	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
96	115	Aug 21	DET	@	NYY	L,2-5	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
97	116	Aug 22	DET	@	NYY	L,3-5	CG	33	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
98	117	Aug 24 (1)	DET	@	NYY	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
99	118	Aug 24 (2)	DET	@	NYY	L,0-2	CG	30	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
100	119	Aug 26	DET	@	BOS	W,6-3	GF	27	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
101	122 (2)	Aug 30 (1)	DET		CLE	L,1-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
102	123	Aug 30 (2)	DET		CLE	L,2-4	CG	0	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
103	124	Aug 31	DET	@	SLB	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
104	125	Sep 1 (1)	DET	@	SLB	W,7-5	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
105	126	Sep 1 (2)	DET	@	SLB	L,2-6	GS	0	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
106	127	Sep 2 (1)	DET		CHW	W,11-5	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
107	128	Sep 2 (2)	DET		CHW	W,7-3	GS	0	9.0	5	2	0	7	0
							112gm		114.0	362	28	10	400	8