Cot Deal was born on Tuesday, January 23, 1923, in Arapaho, Oklahoma. Deal was 24 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 11, 1947, with the Boston Red Sox. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Cot Deal baseball stats page.
"I started coaching early because of my chronic arm problems. I coached in the big leagues for the Reds, the Colt 45's, the Yankees, the Kansas City A's, the Indians, the Tigers, and the Astros." - Cot Deal
Cot Deal![]() Cot Deal Autograph on a 1994 Topps Archive (#192) |
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Cot DealCot Deal Pitching Stats |
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| Year | Age | Team | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD |
| 1947 | 24 | Red Sox | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 9.24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.2 | 63 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 1948 | 25 | Red Sox | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 1950 | 27 | Cardinals | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 18.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 1954 | 31 | Cardinals | 33 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 3 | .400 | 6.28 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 71.2 | 338 | 85 | 50 | 56 | 14 | 36 | 6 | 25 | 3 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Career | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD | ||
| 4 Years | 45 | 2 | 19 | 3 | 4 | .429 | 6.55 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 89.1 | 428 | 111 | 65 | 74 | 14 | 48 | 8 | 34 | 8 | 4 | 1 | - | ||
Cot DealCot Deal Hitting Stats |
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| Year | Age | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
| 1947 | 24 | Red Sox | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
| 1948 | 25 | Red Sox | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1950 | 27 | Cardinals | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1954 | 31 | Cardinals | 33 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .100 | .182 | .300 |
| Career | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG | ||
| 4 Years | 46 | 24 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .167 | .231 | .333 | ||
Cot DealCot Deal Fielding Stats |
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| Team | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
| 1947 Red Sox | P | 5 | 2 | 38 | 3 | 0.6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 2.13 |
| 1948 Red Sox | P | 4 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0.3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 2.25 |
| 1950 Cardinals | P | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .000 | 0.00 |
| 1954 Cardinals | P | 33 | 0 | 215 | 17 | 0.5 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 2.13 |
| Career | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
| P Totals | 45 | 2 | 268 | 22 | 0.5 | 21 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .955 | 2.12 | |
| 4 Years | 45 | 2 | 268 | 22 | 0.5 | 21 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .955 | 2.12 | |
Cot DealCot Deal Miscellaneous Stats |
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| Baserunning Statistics | Other Positions | Common Hitting Ratios | Common Pitching Ratios | |||||||||
| Team | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
| 1947 Red Sox | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 0.86 | 4.26 | 4.97 |
| 1948 Red Sox | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.67 | 4.50 | 6.75 |
| 1950 Cardinals | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.50 | 9.00 | 18.00 |
| 1954 Cardinals | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | n/a | 20.0 | 2.9 | 6.7 | 0.69 | 3.14 | 4.52 |
| Career | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
| 4 Years | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 0 | n/a | 24.0 | 3.4 | 6.0 | 0.71 | 3.43 | 4.84 |
Cot DealCot Deal Miscellaneous Items of Interest |
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| Team | Roster | Uniform Numbers | Salary | All-Star | World Series |
| 1947 Boston Red Sox | 29 | Undetermined | - | - |
| 1948 Boston Red Sox | 28 | Undetermined | - | - |
| 1950 St. Louis Cardinals | 38 | Undetermined | - | - |
| 1954 St. Louis Cardinals | 22 | Undetermined | - | - |
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