Cookie Rojas
Octavio Victor Rojas
Born: March 6, 1939
La Habana, La Habana Cuba
Primary Position: 2B
All Position(s) Played: P, C, 1B, 2B, 3B, SS, RF, CF, LF, OF, DH, PH, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 160
Career: 1962-1977
Minor League Statistics
Cookie Rojas compiled a career batting average of .263 with 54 home runs and 593 RBI in his 1822-game career with the Cincinnati Reds, Philadelphia Phillies, St. Louis Cardinals and Kansas City Royals. He began playing during the 1962 season and last took the field during the 1977 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 39 | 97 | 86 | 9 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | .221 | .302 | .244 | .546 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1963 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 64 | 82 | 77 | 18 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | .221 | .259 | .286 | .545 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1964 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 109 | 377 | 340 | 58 | 99 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 31 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 17 | .291 | .334 | .394 | .728 | 134 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| 1965 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 142 | 578 | 521 | 78 | 158 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 42 | 5 | 5 | 42 | 33 | .303 | .356 | .380 | .736 | 198 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 3 |
| 1966 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 156 | 679 | 626 | 77 | 168 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 55 | 4 | 6 | 35 | 46 | .268 | .310 | .329 | .639 | 206 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 3 |
| 1967 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 147 | 578 | 528 | 60 | 137 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 45 | 8 | 4 | 30 | 58 | .259 | .297 | .330 | .627 | 174 | 14 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 3 |
| 1968 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 152 | 650 | 621 | 53 | 144 | 19 | 0 | 9 | 48 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 55 | .232 | .248 | .306 | .554 | 190 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 2 |
| 1969 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 110 | 425 | 391 | 35 | 89 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 30 | 1 | 6 | 23 | 28 | .228 | .269 | .292 | .561 | 114 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| 1970 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 23 | 51 | 47 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .106 | .176 | .106 | .283 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 98 | 409 | 384 | 36 | 100 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 29 | .260 | .296 | .326 | .622 | 125 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 1971 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 115 | 463 | 414 | 56 | 124 | 22 | 2 | 6 | 59 | 8 | 3 | 39 | 35 | .300 | .357 | .406 | .763 | 168 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 |
| 1972 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 137 | 541 | 487 | 49 | 127 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 53 | 2 | 8 | 41 | 35 | .261 | .315 | .331 | .646 | 161 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 5 |
| 1973 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 139 | 595 | 551 | 77 | 152 | 29 | 3 | 6 | 69 | 18 | 4 | 37 | 38 | .276 | .320 | .372 | .692 | 205 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 1974 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 144 | 590 | 542 | 52 | 147 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 60 | 8 | 4 | 30 | 43 | .271 | .309 | .339 | .649 | 184 | 24 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 4 |
| 1975 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 120 | 445 | 406 | 34 | 103 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 37 | 4 | 5 | 30 | 24 | .254 | .304 | .323 | .626 | 131 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
| 1976 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 63 | 145 | 132 | 11 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 15 | .242 | .280 | .288 | .568 | 38 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 1977 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 64 | 166 | 156 | 8 | 39 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 17 | .250 | .285 | .321 | .605 | 50 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Totals | 1822 | 6871 | 6309 | 713 | 1660 | 254 | 25 | 54 | 593 | 74 | 68 | 396 | 489 | .263 | .306 | .337 | .643 | 2126 | 181 | 20 | 87 | 59 | 30 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 2B | 30 | 24 | 213.3 | 60 | 52 | 6 | 13 | .949 | 4.725 | 3.733 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1962 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1963 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 2B | 25 | 15 | 166.3 | 42 | 68 | 1 | 13 | .991 | 5.952 | 4.400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1963 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | OF | 1 | 0 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1964 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | OF | 70 | 56 | 509.0 | 110 | 7 | 4 | 1 | .967 | 2.069 | 1.671 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1964 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 2B | 20 | 14 | 138.0 | 33 | 39 | 2 | 5 | .973 | 4.696 | 3.600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1964 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | SS | 18 | 10 | 89.0 | 20 | 30 | 1 | 5 | .980 | 5.056 | 2.778 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1964 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | C | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1964 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1965 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 2B | 84 | 78 | 708.7 | 189 | 230 | 6 | 57 | .986 | 5.321 | 4.988 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1965 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | OF | 55 | 42 | 377.0 | 75 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .988 | 1.934 | 1.473 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1965 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | SS | 11 | 1 | 33.7 | 6 | 17 | 2 | 2 | .920 | 6.149 | 2.091 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1965 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | C | 2 | 0 | 8.3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.480 | 3.000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 1965 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 1B | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1966 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 2B | 106 | 98 | 885.7 | 218 | 288 | 9 | 68 | .983 | 5.142 | 4.774 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1966 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | OF | 56 | 53 | 456.7 | 98 | 3 | 4 | 1 | .962 | 1.991 | 1.804 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1966 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | SS | 2 | 1 | 10.0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.300 | 3.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1967 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 2B | 137 | 127 | 1134.7 | 282 | 360 | 15 | 92 | .977 | 5.092 | 4.686 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1967 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | OF | 9 | 5 | 62.0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.887 | 1.444 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1967 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | C | 3 | 0 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.000 | .667 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1967 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | SS | 2 | 1 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1967 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | P | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1967 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1968 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 2B | 150 | 149 | 1312.7 | 365 | 424 | 10 | 110 | .987 | 5.410 | 5.260 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1968 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | C | 1 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1969 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 2B | 95 | 94 | 806.3 | 259 | 229 | 10 | 68 | .980 | 5.447 | 5.137 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1969 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | OF | 2 | 2 | 19.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .474 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1970 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 2B | 97 | 95 | 826.0 | 217 | 283 | 9 | 69 | .982 | 5.448 | 5.155 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1970 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 2B | 10 | 8 | 76.0 | 22 | 30 | 0 | 9 | 1.000 | 6.158 | 5.200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1970 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | OF | 3 | 3 | 21.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .429 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1970 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | SS | 2 | 0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.500 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1971 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 2B | 111 | 111 | 941.0 | 252 | 293 | 5 | 76 | .991 | 5.213 | 4.910 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1971 | AL | Kansas City Royals | SS | 2 | 1 | 10.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.800 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1971 | AL | Kansas City Royals | OF | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1972 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 2B | 131 | 127 | 1100.0 | 265 | 360 | 9 | 82 | .986 | 5.114 | 4.771 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1972 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 3B | 6 | 5 | 37.0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.703 | 1.167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1972 | AL | Kansas City Royals | SS | 2 | 0 | 4.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.250 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1973 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 2B | 137 | 136 | 1163.3 | 297 | 429 | 13 | 114 | .982 | 5.617 | 5.299 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1974 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 2B | 141 | 133 | 1168.7 | 292 | 368 | 9 | 94 | .987 | 5.083 | 4.681 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1975 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 2B | 116 | 105 | 936.0 | 233 | 303 | 11 | 65 | .980 | 5.154 | 4.621 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1976 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 2B | 40 | 14 | 176.7 | 48 | 45 | 0 | 11 | 1.000 | 4.738 | 2.325 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1976 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 3B | 6 | 3 | 38.0 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | .909 | 2.368 | 1.667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1976 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 1B | 1 | 0 | 1.3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 13.500 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1977 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 3B | 31 | 27 | 242.7 | 23 | 62 | 5 | 6 | .944 | 3.152 | 2.742 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1977 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 2B | 16 | 4 | 60.0 | 26 | 18 | 0 | 7 | 1.000 | 6.600 | 2.750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1738 | 1542 | 13749.3 | 3466 | 3965 | 134 | 971 | .982 | 4.864 | 4.276 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | AL | Kansas City Royals | ALCS | 4 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .300 | .333 | .633 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | AL | Kansas City Royals | ALCS | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 5 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .308 | .286 | .308 | .593 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | AL | Kansas City Royals | ALCS | 2B | 4 | 2 | 18.0 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 5.500 | 2.750 |
| Totals | 4 | 2 | 18.0 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 5.500 | 2.750 |
Awards
1971 - AL TSN All-Star 2B
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