David Cone

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-1, 180lb (185cm, 81kg)

Born: January 2, 1963 in Kansas City, MO us

Draft: Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 3rd round of the 1981 MLB June Amateur Draft from Rockhurst HS (Kansas City, MO).

High School: Rockhurst HS (Kansas City, MO)

Debut: June 8, 1986 (Age 23-157d, 15,174th in major league history)
vs. MIN 1.0 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: May 28, 2003 (Age 40-146d)
vs. PHI 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1987 season

Agents: Steve Fehr

Full Name: David Brian Cone

Nicknames: Coney

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

62.3

194

126

ERA

3.46

450

419

2898.2

2668

WHIP

1.256

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Team Record in Appearances: 14-7 / in Starts: 12-6

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Postseason Pitching Game Log

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Postseason Pitching Game Log
Rk	Year	Series	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	1988	NLCS g2	Oct 5	NYM	@	LAD	L,3-6	GS-2	L(0-1)	4	2.0	5	5	5	2	2	0	1	22.50	5.27	14	46	29	4	7	5	4	1	1	0	26			0	0	0	11	1	0	1	0	0	0	.81	-0.334	20.82	-4.71%	-4.16	1b start tie	2b 3 out d5
2	1988	NLCS g3	Oct 8	NYM		LAD	W,8-4	9-GF		2	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	15.00	3.77	3	17	11	2	2	0	2	1	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.14	0.011	4.50	0.18%	0.41	9t --- 0 out a4	9t end a 4
3	1988	NLCS g6	Oct 11	NYM	@	LAD	W,5-1	CG	W(1-1)	2	9.0	5	1	1	3	6	0	0	4.50	2.77	35	120	82	19	16	8	18	4	8	0	76			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	.78	0.277	29.66	6.87%	2.79	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a4
1992 Postseason		Year	Series	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
4	1992	ALCS g2	Oct 8	TOR		OAK	W,3-1	GS-9	W(1-0)	3	8.0	5	1	1	3	6	0	0	1.13	2.41	30	107	67	15	12	5	15	6	6	1	71			6	1	0	27	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.23	0.410	31.64	5.81%	3.09	1t start tie	9t --3 0 out a3
5	1992	ALCS g5	Oct 12	TOR	@	OAK	L,2-6	GS-5	L(1-1)	3	4.0	6	6	3	2	3	1	0	3.00	3.62	21	80	48	14	9	5	11	4	4	0	33			0	0	0	19	0	0	0	0	0	1	.58	-0.305	10.34	-2.98%	-4.56	1b start tie	5b 1-- 0 out d5
6	1992	WS g2	Oct 18	TOR	@	ATL	W,5-4	GS-5		5	4.1	5	4	3	5	2	0	0	3.86	4.07	22	94	48	12	8	7	8	4	0	0	36			4	0	0	17	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.23	-0.273	65.28	-8.01%	-1.84	1b start tie	5b 1-3 1 out d1
7	1992	WS g6	Oct 24	TOR	@	ATL	W,4-3	GS-6		5	6.0	4	1	1	3	6	0	0	3.22	3.59	25	103	62	13	11	6	10	3	4	0	63			2	0	0	21	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.45	0.249	130.72	14.51%	1.77	1b start a 1	6b 3 out a1
1995 Postseason		Year	Series	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
8	1995	ALDS g1	Oct 3	NYY		SEA	W,9-6	GS-8	W(1-0)	5	8.0	6	4	4	6	5	2	0	4.50	7.35	36	135	77	17	10	7	18	8	1	0	53			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.53	-0.057	23.91	-0.47%	0.51	1t start tie	8t 3 out a4
9	1995	ALDS g5	Oct 8	NYY	@	SEA	L,5-6	GS-8		4	7.2	9	4	4	3	9	2	0	4.60	6.36	35	147	86	27	16	4	19	8	3	0	51			0	0	0	32	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.56	-0.220	65.14	-5.81%	-0.23	1b start tie	8b 123 2 out tie
1996 Postseason		Year	Series	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
10	1996	ALDS g1	Oct 1	NYY		TEX	L,2-6	GS-6	L(0-1)	5	6.0	8	6	6	2	8	2	0	9.00	5.84	27	118	70	17	14	6	11	4	2	0	38			0	1	0	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	.79	-0.272	12.31	-2.82%	-2.35	1t start tie	6t 3 out d4
11	1996	ALCS g2	Oct 10	NYY		BAL	L,3-5	GS-6		8	6.0	5	2	2	5	5	1	0	6.00	6.01	28	133	77	18	13	6	12	5	1	0	54			0	0	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.28	0.191	33.79	2.81%	1.65	1t start tie	6t 3 out tie
12	1996	WS g3	Oct 22	NYY	@	ATL	W,5-2	GS-6	W(1-1)	11	6.0	4	1	1	4	3	0	0	4.50	5.39	24	97	53	19	10	9	8	1	5	0	59			0	1	0	20	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.63	0.261	67.97	6.96%	2.30	1b start a 1	6b 3 out a1
1997 Postseason		Year	Series	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
13	1997	ALDS g1	Sep 30	NYY		CLE	W,8-6	GS-4		4	3.1	7	6	6	2	2	1	1	16.20	8.51	20	62	40	10	6	5	10	6	1	0	22			2	0	0	16	1	1	0	0	0	0	.69	-0.360	10.82	-3.62%	-4.75	1t start tie	4t 12- 1 out d5
1998 Postseason		Year	Series	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
14	1998	ALDS g3	Oct 2	NYY	@	TEX	W,4-0	GS-6	W(1-0)	5	5.2	2	0	0	1	6	0	0	0.00	1.55	20	82	56	16	14	8	5	2	3	0	70			0	1	0	18	0	0	0	0	0	1	.91	0.337	9.39	1.97%	3.40	1b start tie	6b --- 2 out a4
15	1998	ALCS g2	Oct 7	NYY		CLE	L,1-4	GS-8		4	8.0	5	1	1	3	5	1	0	0.66	3.36	31	117	72	25	5	9	14	1	4	0	70			0	0	0	28	0	1	0	1	0	0	1.11	0.384	29.31	5.91%	3.39	1t start tie	8t 3 out tie
16	1998	ALCS g6	Oct 13	NYY		CLE	W,9-5	GS-5	W(2-0)	5	5.0	7	5	5	3	8	1	0	2.89	3.62	25	102	62	20	11	5	10	4	1	0	38			1	0	0	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.10	-0.086	42.45	-1.88%	-2.25	1t start tie	5t 3 out a1
17	1998	WS g3	Oct 20	NYY	@	SDP	W,5-4	GS-6		6	6.0	2	3	2	3	4	0	0	2.92	3.54	23	87	47	18	7	7	9	2	2	0	59			1	0	0	19	0	0	0	0	1	0	.93	-0.058	38.82	-1.33%	-0.18	1b start tie	6b 3 out d3
1999 Postseason		Year	Series	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
18	1999	ALCS g2	Oct 14	NYY		BOS	W,3-2	GS-7	W(1-0)	11	7.0	7	2	2	3	9	1	0	2.57	3.71	31					1	11	0	3	7	61			1	0	0	28	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.15	0.156	30.39	2.42%	2.05	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
19	1999	WS g2	Oct 24	NYY	@	ATL	W,7-2	GS-7	W(2-0)	9	7.0	1	0	0	5	4	0	0	1.29	3.92	26					7	9	1	4	1	74			0	0	0	21	0	0	0	2	0	1	.52	0.184	26.72	6.07%	3.85	1b start a 3	7b 3 out a7
2000 Postseason		Year	Series	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
20	2000	ALCS g5	Oct 15	NYY	@	SEA	L,2-6	8-GF(8)		14	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	3.13	3	13	7	2	1	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.05	0.004	.90	0.04%	0.56	8b --- 0 out d4	8b end d 4
21	2000	WS g4	Oct 25	NYY	@	NYM	W,3-2	5-5		9	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	3.13	1	5	4	1	1	0	1	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.64	0.017	39.09	0.66%	0.11	5b --- 2 out a1	5b 3 out a1
											111.1	93	52	47	58	94	12	2	3.80		480																			1

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