Jose Cotto
Jose Antonio Cotto "Platano"
Born: June 13, 1946
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 3B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 165
Career: 1966-1970
Jose Cotto compiled a career batting average of .253 with 2 home runs and 75 RBI in his 234-game career with the White Sox, Cardinals, Cedar Rapids Cardinals, St. Petersburg Cards, Modesto Reds, Arkansas Travelers and St. Petersburg Cardinals. He began playing during the 1966 season and last took the field during the 1970 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | R | GULF | White Sox | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 | .833 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1967 | A | CALL | Modesto Reds | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1967 | A | FLOR | St. Petersburg Cards | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .250 | .650 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1967 | A | MIDW | Cedar Rapids Cardinals | 18 | 48 | 45 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .178 | .196 | .178 | .373 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1967 | R | GULF | Cardinals | 33 | 104 | 91 | 8 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 2 | .264 | .337 | .319 | .655 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1967 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | 3 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1968 | A | CALL | Modesto Reds | 51 | 86 | 77 | 8 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | .273 | .341 | .312 | .653 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1969 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | 16 | 40 | 39 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .179 | .179 | .231 | .410 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1969 | A | CALL | Modesto Reds | 31 | 89 | 78 | 8 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | .218 | .303 | .269 | .573 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1969 | A | FLOR | St. Petersburg Cardinals | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1970 | A | MIDW | Cedar Rapids Cardinals | 76 | 244 | 220 | 17 | 61 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 15 | .277 | .326 | .341 | .667 | 75 | 4 | 5 | 2 | ||
| Totals | 234 | 636 | 573 | 49 | 145 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 75 | 9 | 6 | 38 | 43 | .253 | .309 | .302 | .611 | 173 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | R | GULF | Cardinals | C | 32 | 163 | 16 | 4 | 0 | .978 | 5.594 | 3 | |||
| 1967 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | C | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 5.000 | 0 | |||
| 1967 | A | MIDW | Cedar Rapids Cardinals | C | 13 | 79 | 4 | 5 | 0 | .943 | 6.385 | 2 | |||
| 1967 | A | FLOR | St. Petersburg Cards | C | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.000 | 0 | |||
| 1967 | A | CALL | Modesto Reds | C | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.000 | 0 | |||
| 1968 | A | CALL | Modesto Reds | 3B | 6 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .750 | 1.000 | ||||
| 1968 | A | CALL | Modesto Reds | C | 19 | 104 | 10 | 3 | 0 | .974 | 6.000 | 5 | |||
| 1969 | A | CALL | Modesto Reds | C | 23 | 195 | 14 | 2 | 0 | .991 | 9.087 | 4 | |||
| 1969 | A | FLOR | St. Petersburg Cardinals | C | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.500 | 0 | |||
| 1969 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | C | 13 | 79 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.385 | 1 | |||
| 1970 | A | MIDW | Cedar Rapids Cardinals | C | 66 | 412 | 37 | 8 | 1 | .982 | 6.803 | 14 | |||
| Totals | 178 | 1061 | 91 | 24 | 2 | .980 | 6.472 | 29 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | R | Gulf Coast League | White Sox | CHA | ||
| 1967 | R | Gulf Coast League | Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1967 | A | Midwest League | Cedar Rapids Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1967 | A | Florida State League | St. Petersburg Cards | SLN | ||
| 1967 | A | California League | Modesto Reds | SLN | ||
| 1967 | AA | Texas League | Arkansas Travelers | SLN | ||
| 1968 | A | California League | Modesto Reds | SLN | ||
| 1969 | A | Florida State League | St. Petersburg Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1969 | A | California League | Modesto Reds | SLN | ||
| 1969 | AA | Texas League | Arkansas Travelers | SLN | ||
| 1970 | A | Midwest League | Cedar Rapids Cardinals | SLN |
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