Billy Cox

Positions: Third Baseman, Shortstop and Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 150lb (178cm, 68kg)

Born: August 29, 1919 in Newport, PA us

Died: March 30, 1978 in Harrisburg, PA

Buried: Newport Cemetery, Newport, PA

High School: Newport HS (Newport, PA)

Debut: September 20, 1941 (Age 22-022d, 9,131st in major league history)
vs. CIN 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: June 11, 1955 (Age 35-286d)
vs. KCA 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1946 season

Full Name: William Richard Cox

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

10.1

3712

974

.262

470

RBI

351

OBP

.318

SLG

.380

OPS

.698

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	5-10 / in Starts: 5-8
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	13 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 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	1949	WS g4	Oct 8	BRO		NYY	L,4-6	6-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	2	.86	-0.001	52.05	-0.02%	0.45	PH 3B
2	1949	WS g5	Oct 9	BRO		NYY	L,6-10	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	.36	-0.010	12.61	-0.23%	-0.79	PH
1952 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
3	1952	WS g1	Oct 1	BRO		NYY	W,4-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	1	.000	.250	.000	.250	1	.72	-0.067	37.73	-1.93%	-0.63	3B
4	1952	WS g2	Oct 2	BRO		NYY	L,1-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.125	.000	.125	1	.84	-0.084	44.64	-2.68%	-0.90	3B
5	1952	WS g3	Oct 3	BRO	@	NYY	W,5-3	CG	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.111	.333	.111	.444	8	1.18	0.038	74.19	1.47%	0.46	3B
6	1952	WS g4	Oct 4	BRO	@	NYY	L,0-2	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.083	.267	.083	.350	1	1.40	-0.108	85.65	-3.66%	-0.81	3B
7	1952	WS g5	Oct 5	BRO	@	NYY	W,6-5	CG(11)	6	5	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.235	.350	.235	.585	1	1.76	0.025	145.71	0.96%	-0.15	3B
8	1952	WS g6	Oct 6	BRO		NYY	L,2-3	CG	5	5	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.273	.360	.318	.678	1	1.70	-0.116	130.90	-6.14%	-0.02	3B
9	1952	WS g7	Oct 7	BRO		NYY	L,2-4	CG	5	5	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.296	.367	.370	.737	1	1.14	0.065	190.67	7.59%	0.26	3B
1953 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
10	1953	WS g1	Sep 30	BRO	@	NYY	L,5-9	CG	5	5	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.600	1.000	8	.94	-0.051	49.24	-1.88%	-0.40	3B
11	1953	WS g2	Oct 1	BRO	@	NYY	L,2-4	CG	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.375	.444	.625	1.069	8	1.63	0.183	86.41	5.74%	1.39	3B
12	1953	WS g3	Oct 2	BRO		NYY	W,3-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.273	.333	.455	.788	8	1.22	0.002	50.73	0.09%	-0.31	3B
13	1953	WS g4	Oct 3	BRO		NYY	W,7-3	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.375	.533	.908	8	.34	-0.011	20.74	-0.36%	0.25	3B
14	1953	WS g5	Oct 4	BRO		NYY	L,7-11	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.316	.350	.632	.982	8	.65	-0.162	53.44	-7.54%	0.49	3B
15	1953	WS g6	Oct 5	BRO	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.304	.333	.565	.899	8	.97	-0.068	74.84	-2.88%	-0.48	3B
									59	53	7	16	5	0	1	6	4	3	9	0	2			0	0	1	.302	.351	.453	.804

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