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Ty Cobb	Nickname: Georgia Peach Bats: Left Throws: Right Height: 6' 1'' Weight: 180 Born: December 18, 1886 in Usa, GA, NARROWS

Hall of Fame

Awards & Accomplishments
World Seriess Won	1908 1909
Silver Slugger Award	1915
Rookie of the Year Award	1908
Gold Glove Award	1913 1914 1915 1920

Ratings - Batting Help

					Contact			Power			Gap			Eye			Ks
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Salary	vL	vR	OA	vL	vR	OA	vL	vR	OA	vL	vR	OA	vL	vR	OA
1905	18	PHI	NL		5	5	5	2	2	2	4	4	4	2	2	2	8	9	9
1906	19	PHI	NL		5	5	5	3	3	3	4	5	4	2	2	2	8	9	9
1907	20	PHI	NL	$ 300,000	9	9	9	2	2	2	9	9	9	5	5	5	9	10	9
1908	21	PHI	NL	$ 300,000	9	9	9	2	2	2	9	9	9	6	6	6	10	10	10
1909	22	PHI	NL	$ 300,000	9	9	9	2	2	2	10	10	10	6	6	6	10	10	10
1910	23	PHI	NL	$ 6,728,571	9	9	9	2	2	2	10	10	10	6	6	6	10	10	10
1911	24	PHI	NL	$ 6,728,571	9	9	9	2	2	2	10	10	10	6	6	6	10	10	10
1912	25	PHI	NL	$ 14,500,000	9	9	9	3	3	3	10	10	10	6	6	6	10	10	10
1913	26	PHI	NL	$ 14,500,000	9	9	9	2	3	3	10	10	10	6	6	6	10	10	10
1914	27	PHI	NL	$ 14,500,000	9	9	9	2	3	3	10	10	10	6	6	6	10	10	10
1915	28	CHA	AL	$ 14,500,000	10	10	10	2	2	2	10	10	10	6	6	6	9	10	10
1916	29	BRO	NL	$ 23,100,000	10	10	10	2	2	2	10	10	10	6	6	6	9	10	10
1917	30	PHI	NL	$ 23,100,000	9	9	9	2	3	3	10	10	10	6	6	6	9	10	9
1918	31	PHI	NL	$ 23,100,000	9	9	9	1	1	1	10	10	10	6	6	6	10	10	10
1919	32	PHI	NL	$ 23,100,000	9	9	9	1	2	2	10	10	10	6	6	6	10	10	10
1920	33	PHI	NL	$ 23,100,000	9	9	9	1	1	1	10	10	10	5	5	5	9	10	10
OOTP6 Min Ratings					5	5	5	1	1	1	4	4	4	2	2	2	8	9	9
OOTP6 Max Ratings				$ 23,100,000	10	10	10	3	3	3	10	10	10	6	6	6	10	10	10

Batting Stats Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	XR	OWS
1905	18	AAA		117	494	90	140	11	2	31	52	11	13	40	90	.283	.337	.502	.839	80.1
1906	19	AAA		114	426	59	110	9	5	15	47	13	15	33	68	.258	.312	.408	.720	52.2
1907	20	PHI	NL	28	112	16	33	2	1	0	15	15	3	11	15	.295	.358	.330	.688	13.3	3.2
1908	21	PHI	NL	150	610	117	192	22	14	3	65	81	29	62	49	.315	.376	.411	.788	97.9	25.4
1909	22	PHI	NL	141	532	89	195	44	12	0	81	71	31	72	23	.367	.445	.494	.940	106.9	32.8
1910	23	PHI	NL	144	529	99	162	24	12	1	73	68	29	86	22	.306	.401	.403	.803	83.7	21.1
1911	24	PHI	NL	150	586	118	204	48	16	7	100	64	28	73	16	.348	.417	.520	.938	117.9	32.2
1912	25	PHI	NL	154	586	102	207	41	25	5	73	72	26	70	13	.353	.422	.534	.956	116.8	32.9
1913	26	PHI	NL	150	587	100	216	36	24	6	76	70	22	64	15	.368	.427	.542	.969	123.9	29.2
1914	27	PHI	NL	147	569	106	178	31	18	3	64	65	18	65	17	.313	.382	.446	.828	92.5	23.6
1915	28	PHI	NL	81	303	54	108	20	12	2	51	35	15	31	11	.356	.412	.521	.934	58.2	20.7
		CHA	AL	66	252	37	70	11	12	2	23	29	13	39	17	.278	.371	.440	.811	41.5	13.2
		TOT		147	555	91	178	31	24	4	74	64	28	70	28	.321	.393	.485	.878	99.7	33.9
1916	29	CHA	AL	61	229	29	75	18	6	3	41	27	7	27	10	.328	.398	.498	.896	41.5	12.5
		BRO	NL	80	305	60	99	25	5	5	47	36	9	43	16	.325	.408	.489	.897	56.7	15.6
		TOT		141	534	89	174	43	11	8	88	63	16	70	26	.326	.404	.493	.896	98.2	28.0
1917	30	BRO	NL	81	316	57	108	16	11	1	37	40	13	34	10	.342	.402	.472	.873	59.0	15.3
		PHI	NL	65	252	35	72	13	10	0	35	32	11	35	14	.286	.368	.417	.784	40.6	10.9
		TOT		146	568	92	180	29	21	1	72	72	24	69	24	.317	.386	.447	.834	99.6	26.2
1918	31	PHI	NL	143	563	94	161	32	7	0	48	61	22	67	29	.286	.360	.368	.728	80.4	18.8
1919	32	PHI	NL	135	563	89	157	40	6	2	60	59	23	52	19	.279	.339	.382	.721	74.9	14.1
1920	33	PHI	NL	143	599	104	191	44	13	5	81	60	27	56	15	.319	.377	.461	.837	95.0	21.3
14 Years Sim				1919	7493	1306	2428	467	204	45	970	885	326	887	311	.324	.394	.459	.853	1300.7	342.8
2 Years AAA				231	920	149	250	20	7	46	99	24	28	73	158	.272	.324	.459	.783	132.3
162 Game Average					632	110	204	39	17	3	81	74	27	74	26	.324	.394	.459	.853	109.8
Career Highs				154	610	118	216	48	25	8	100	81	31	86	49	.368	.445	.542	.969	123.9

Career Batting Splits Help
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Category	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	XR
vs RH		5755	976	1816	344	156	36	711	668	230	704	220	.316	.389	.448	.837	1009.6
vs LH		1738	330	612	123	48	9	259	217	96	183	91	.352	.411	.494	.905	329.9
Home	961	3675	618	1174	238	82	19	453	457	150	415	162	.319	.387	.444	.831	636.8
Away	958	3818	688	1254	229	122	26	517	428	176	472	149	.328	.401	.473	.874	702.8
RISP		1858	0	614	109	44	11	817	0	0	341	94	.330	.426	.454	.880	361.6
Pinch Hitting		27	6	8	1	1	1	3	2	2	3	1	.296	.367	.519	.885	4.6
Close/Late		865	154	282	58	15	4	104	0	4	156	37	.326	.429	.442	.870	161.4
Mar/Apr	210	828	150	294	62	20	2	119	113	45	92	33	.355	.417	.486	.902	159.3
May	357	1435	246	461	82	31	7	187	194	57	151	61	.321	.385	.436	.821	246.4
June	317	1248	226	379	66	32	9	145	162	42	142	53	.304	.372	.429	.802	210.3
July	348	1329	224	421	84	37	3	161	158	49	176	63	.317	.396	.442	.839	237.2
August	321	1238	209	391	77	34	8	157	136	65	150	47	.316	.389	.452	.841	211.7
Sep/Oct	366	1415	251	482	96	50	16	201	122	68	176	54	.341	.412	.513	.925	274.6

Fielding Stats Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Pos	G	GS	IP	PO	A	E	DP	FPct	RF	DWS
1907	20	PHI	NL	RF	27	27	243.3	64	0	0	0	1.000	2.37	0.7
1908	21	PHI	NL	LF	87	87	778.3	177	4	1	1	.995	2.09	4.0
				CF	60	60	533.0	111	4	6	1	.950	1.94
1909	22	PHI	NL	CF	91	91	820.7	188	5	7	2	.965	2.12	4.6
				LF	47	47	401.3	97	2	1	0	.990	2.22
				RF	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
1910	23	PHI	NL	CF	140	140	1244.7	270	12	19	4	.937	2.04	4.5
1911	24	PHI	NL	LF	108	108	964.0	194	3	0	1	1.000	1.84	3.9
				CF	39	39	351.0	90	9	2	3	.980	2.54
1912	25	PHI	NL	CF	154	154	1368.3	359	23	23	6	.943	2.51	5.2
1913	26	PHI	NL	LF	149	149	1337.3	294	9	0	1	1.000	2.04	3.8
1914	27	PHI	NL	LF	146	146	1306.0	261	14	0	1	1.000	1.90	2.6
1915	28	PHI	NL	RF	79	79	686.3	138	6	1	2	.993	1.89	0.5
		CHA	AL	RF	65	65	598.7	120	6	0	2	1.000	1.89	2.7
		TOT		RF	144	144	1285.0	258	12	1	4	.996	1.89	3.2
1916	29	CHA	AL	CF	34	34	299.4	85	4	8	0	.918	2.68	1.7
				RF	26	26	223.6	49	2	1	0	.981	2.05	0.0
		BRO	NL	CF	45	45	407.0	116	6	10	1	.924	2.70	4.0
				RF	34	34	304.0	66	2	1	1	.986	2.01	0.0
		TOT		CF	79	79	706.4	201	10	18	1	.921	2.69	5.7
				RF	60	60	527.6	115	4	2	1	.983	2.03	0.0
1917	30	BRO	NL	CF	53	52	465.5	143	7	8	3	.949	2.90	2.4
				LF	27	27	246.1	59	2	0	1	1.000	2.23	0.0
				RF	1	0	0.6	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00	0.0
		PHI	NL	CF	42	42	380.5	116	6	7	3	.946	2.89	2.6
				LF	22	22	201.2	49	1	0	0	1.000	2.24	0.0
				RF	0	0	0.4	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00	0.0
		TOT		CF	95	94	846.0	259	13	15	6	.948	2.89	5.0
				LF	49	49	447.3	108	3	0	1	1.000	2.23	0.0
				RF	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	.000	.00	0.0
1918	31	PHI	NL	CF	139	137	1246.3	319	9	13	3	.962	2.37	5.3
				LF	3	0	8.0	2	0	0	0	1.000	2.25
1919	32	PHI	NL	CF	135	134	1213.0	300	6	17	2	.947	2.27	5.4
1920	33	PHI	NL	CF	143	140	1277.0	373	10	10	4	.975	2.70	7.6
				CF	1075	1068	9606.4	2470	101	130	32	.952	2.41	43.4
				LF	589	586	5242.3	1133	35	2	5	.998	2.01	14.4
				RF	233	231	2057.9	437	16	3	5	.993	1.98	3.8
Career Totals					1897	1885	16906.6	4040	152	135	42	.969	2.23	61.7
Career Highs					154	154	1368.3	373	23	23	7	1.000	2.70

Post-Season Batting Stats Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1908	21	PHI	NL	5	28	5	4	1	0	0	2	3	1	0	2	.143	.143	.179	.321
1909	22	PHI	NL	6	20	7	8	0	0	0	2	8	1	8	2	.400	.571	.400	.971
1920	33	PHI	NL	8	33	5	9	1	1	0	6	1	2	2	2	.273	.306	.364	.669
Career Post-Season Batting				19	81	17	21	2	1	0	10	12	4	10	6	.259	.337	.309	.646

Batting Leaderboards Help

Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.

Batting Average 1908-4-.315 1909-1-.367 1910-9-.306 1911-2-.348 1912-3-.353 1913-2-.368 1917-4-.317 CAR-7-.324	On-Base Pct 1908-6-.376 1909-1-.445 1910-4-.401 1911-7-.417 1912-3-.422 1913-2-.427 1914-10-.382 1917-3-.386 CAR-6-.394	Slugging Pct 1908-5-.411 1909-1-.494 1910-7-.403 1911-2-.520 1912-2-.534 1913-2-.542 1914-6-.446 1917-3-.447 1920-9-.461 CAR-17-.459	OPS 1908-4-.788 1909-1-.940 1910-6-.803 1911-2-.938 1912-2-.956 1913-2-.969 1914-7-.828 1917-2-.834 1920-10-.837 CAR-10-.853	XR 1908-2-97.9 1909-2-106.9 1910-6-83.7 1911-2-117.9 1912-3-116.8 1913-2-123.9 1914-5-92.5 1917-2-99.6 1918-6-80.4 1919-8-74.9 1920-5-95.0 CAR-8-1300.7	Games 1908-3-150 1911-5-150 1912-1-154 1913-5-150 1914-5-147 1919-4-135 CAR-31-1919
At-Bats 1908-1-610 1911-9-586 1912-8-586 1913-7-587 1914-9-569 1917-10-568 1918-10-563 1919-4-563 1920-2-599 CAR-19-7493	Runs 1908-2-117 1909-10-89 1910-4-99 1911-5-118 1912-7-102 1913-5-100 1914-4-106 1917-6-92 1918-4-94 1919-4-89 1920-3-104 CAR-11-1306	Hits 1908-2-192 1909-2-195 1910-8-162 1911-2-204 1912-3-207 1913-2-216 1914-9-178 1917-6-180 1918-8-161 1920-3-191 CAR-11-2428	Total Bases 1908-1-251 1909-2-263 1910-9-213 1911-2-305 1912-2-313 1913-2-318 1914-4-254 1917-4-254 1919-9-215 1920-5-276 CAR-11-3438	Singles 1908-3-153 1909-7-139 1910-9-125 1913-5-150 CAR-20-1712	Doubles 1908-9-22 1909-1-44 1911-2-48 1912-1-41 1913-2-36 1914-4-31 1917-6-29 1918-5-32 1919-1-40 1920-1-44 CAR-8-467
Triples 1908-2-14 1909-8-12 1910-6-12 1911-5-16 1912-1-25 1913-1-24 1914-2-18 1915-7-12 1915-8-12 1917-1-21 CAR-2-204	Homeruns 1911-9-7	RBIs 1909-6-81 1910-8-73 1911-6-100 1913-9-76 CAR-27-970	Stolen Bases 1908-1-81 1909-3-71 1910-4-68 1911-4-64 1912-2-72 1913-1-70 1914-1-65 1917-1-72 1918-2-61 1919-2-59 1920-2-60 CAR-6-885	Caught Stealing 1908-2-29 1909-3-31 1910-3-29 1911-2-28 1912-5-26 1917-2-24 1918-7-22 1919-4-23 1920-1-27 CAR-5-326	Walks 1908-9-62 1909-6-72 1910-2-86 1912-7-70 1918-8-67 1920-10-56 CAR-18-887

   Black Ink Test: 28    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 28)
   Gray Ink Test: 217    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 183)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 69    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 56)

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History

Drafted in 1st round, 1st overall pick, by Philadelphia (N) in 1905

Injured on 5/15/1907 with a Broken Hip, out for full season

Hit first career homerun on 6/22/1908, off Doc White (BSN)

Won World Series with Philadelphia (N) in 1908

Won Rookie of the Year Award in 1908, hitting .315 with 3 HR, 65 RBI

Injured on 8/25/1909 with a Strained Back, out for 1-2 weeks

Had 20-game hitting streak snapped on 9/24/1909

Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1909, hitting .434 with 0 HR, 16 RBI

Won World Series with Philadelphia (N) in 1909

2/13/1910: Gets a new one-year contract worth $6,728,571 through salary arbitration

Injured on 10/1/1910 with a Dislocated Shoulder, out for 6 weeks

2/13/1911: Gets a new one-year contract worth $6,728,571 through salary arbitration

Won Player of the Week award on 5/8/1911, hitting .458 with 1 HR, 7 RBI

10/15/1911: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (N), $14,500,000 per year, for 4 years

Won Player of the Week award on 7/30/1912, hitting .500 with 0 HR, 7 RBI

Won Player of the Week award on 6/9/1913, hitting .542 with 1 HR, 5 RBI

Won Player of the Week award on 8/11/1913, hitting .500 with 0 HR, 7 RBI

Won Player of the Week award on 9/22/1913, hitting .484 with 0 HR, 4 RBI

Won Player of the Week award on 10/6/1913, hitting .440 with 2 HR, 7 RBI

Won Gold Glove Award at Leftfield in 1913

Won Player of the Week award on 9/28/1914, hitting .526 with 1 HR, 3 RBI

Won Gold Glove Award at Leftfield in 1914

Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Brooklyn on 4/15/1915

Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1915, hitting .417 with 0 HR, 20 RBI

7/16/1915: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (N), $23,100,000 per year, for 6 years

Traded from Philadelphia (N) to Chicago (A) on 7/16/1915 (Going to PHI: P Stan Coveleski, P Carl Mays, CF Beals Becker, LF Irish Meusel. Going to CHA: LF Ty Cobb)

Won Silver Slugger Award in 1915, hitting .321 with 4 HR, 74 RBI

Won Gold Glove Award at Rightfield in 1915

Won Player of the Week award on 4/23/1916, hitting .533 with 1 HR, 10 RBI

Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1916, hitting .426 with 1 HR, 16 RBI

Injured on 6/11/1916 with a Strained Back, out for 1-2 weeks

Traded from Chicago (A) to Brooklyn on 7/1/1916 (Going to BRO: P Bob Groom, RF Ty Cobb. Going to CHA: P Ray Caldwell, RF Al Bridwell, CF Lee Magee)

Won Player of the Week award on 7/9/1916, hitting .583 with 0 HR, 6 RBI

Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Philadelphia (N) on 9/7/1916

Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1916, hitting .363 with 4 HR, 17 RBI

Traded from Brooklyn to Philadelphia (N) on 7/16/1917 (Going to PHI: LF Ty Cobb, RF Fred Beck. Going to BRO: P Carl Mays, RF Irish Meusel, CF Beals Becker, P Stan Coveleski, 3B Jim Delahanty)

Had 2000th career hit on 7/9/1918, off Rube Foster (CIN)

Won Player of the Week award on 4/25/1920, hitting .560 with 0 HR, 4 RBI

Won Gold Glove Award at Centerfield in 1920

Released by Philadelphia (N) on 10/9/1921