Alex Cosmidis
Alex Nicholas Cosmidis
Born: September 22, 1928
Fayetteville, NC US
Deceased: June 26, 2019
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 3B, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'7"
Weight: 165
Career: 1950-1961
Alex Cosmidis compiled a career batting average of .273 with 30 home runs and 178 RBI in his 1182-game career with the Hot Springs Bathers, Waterloo White Hawks, Gastonia Rockets, Nashville Vols, Minneapolis Millers, Dallas Eagles, Portland Beavers, Rochester Red Wings, Fort Worth Cats, Charleston Senators, Williamsport Grays and Salisbury Braves. He began playing during the 1950 season and last took the field during the 1961 campaign.
 Hot Springs Bathers |
 Waterloo White Hawks |
 Nashville Vols |
 Rochester Red Wings |
 Charleston Senators |
 Fort Worth Cats |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | C | CSTL | Hot Springs Bathers | 129 | 495 | 495 | 149 | 21 | 10 | 2 | .301 | .301 | .396 | .697 | 196 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | B | IIIL | Waterloo White Hawks | 124 | 465 | 465 | 123 | 13 | 0 | 2 | .265 | .265 | .305 | .570 | 142 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | B | TRIS5 | Gastonia Rockets | 139 | 535 | 535 | 142 | 27 | 2 | 10 | .265 | .265 | .379 | .645 | 203 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | AA | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 92 | 307 | 267 | 55 | 80 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 30 | 18 | .300 | .379 | .348 | .727 | 93 | 4 | 6 | ||||
| 1954 | AA | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 142 | 533 | 533 | 147 | 34 | 2 | 6 | .276 | .276 | .381 | .657 | 203 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | AAA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 5 | 16 | 16 | 3 | .188 | .188 | .188 | .375 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| 1955 | AAA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 1955 | AA | TL | Dallas Eagles | 92 | 371 | 317 | 43 | 82 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 5 | 7 | 39 | 19 | .259 | .348 | .300 | .648 | 95 | 6 | 6 | 3 | ||
| 1956 | AA | TL | Dallas Eagles | 141 | 615 | 527 | 87 | 145 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 40 | 12 | 8 | 75 | 33 | .275 | .373 | .355 | .728 | 187 | 7 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 1957 | AA | TL | Dallas Eagles | 150 | 591 | 509 | 69 | 141 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 59 | 10 | 5 | 65 | 17 | .277 | .366 | .350 | .716 | 178 | 9 | 4 | 4 | ||
| 1958 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 45 | 151 | 138 | 11 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 10 | .174 | .230 | .232 | .462 | 32 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1958 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 86 | 361 | 327 | 40 | 92 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 28 | 28 | .281 | .344 | .361 | .704 | 118 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1959 | AAA | AA2 | (+) Fort Worth Cats | 94 | 270 | 237 | 33 | 59 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 4 | 30 | 16 | .249 | .333 | .325 | .658 | 77 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1959 | AAA | AA2 | (+) Charleston Senators | 94 | 270 | 237 | 33 | 59 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 4 | 30 | 16 | .249 | .333 | .325 | .658 | 77 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1960 | A | EL | Williamsport Grays | 31 | 91 | 77 | 9 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 12 | 7 | .273 | .378 | .325 | .702 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1961 | D | SALL3 | Salisbury Braves | 3 | 9 | 9 | 3 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 1182 | 4541 | 4216 | 314 | 1153 | 188 | 24 | 30 | 178 | 37 | 20 | 258 | 132 | .273 | .320 | .351 | .670 | 1479 | 0 | 31 | 29 | 7 | 1 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | AA | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 2B | 65 | 150 | 148 | 9 | 38 | .971 | 4.585 |
| 1955 | AA | TL | Dallas Eagles | 2B | 77 | 179 | 199 | 6 | 36 | .984 | 4.909 |
| 1956 | AA | TL | Dallas Eagles | SS | 15 | 23 | 35 | 5 | 7 | .921 | 3.867 |
| 1956 | AA | TL | Dallas Eagles | 2B | 131 | 295 | 342 | 16 | 89 | .975 | 4.863 |
| 1957 | AA | TL | Dallas Eagles | 2B | 148 | 398 | 506 | 9 | 114 | .990 | 6.108 |
| 1958 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 2B | 86 | 228 | 237 | 8 | 62 | .983 | 5.407 |
| 1958 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 2B | 43 | 82 | 111 | 3 | 25 | .985 | 4.488 |
| 1960 | A | EL | Williamsport Grays | 3B | 15 | 11 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 1.867 |
| 1960 | A | EL | Williamsport Grays | 2B | 10 | 14 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| Totals | 590 | 1380 | 1611 | 56 | 376 | .982 | 5.069 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | C | Cotton States League | Hot Springs Bathers | CHA | ||
| 1951 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Waterloo White Hawks | CHA | ||
| 1952 | B | Tri-State League | Gastonia Rockets | CHA | ||
| 1953 | AA | Southern Association | Nashville Vols | NY1 | ||
| 1954 | AA | Southern Association | Nashville Vols | NY1 | ||
| 1954 | AAA | American Association 2 | Minneapolis Millers | NY1 | ||
| 1955 | AA | Texas League | Dallas Eagles | NY1 | ||
| 1955 | AAA | American Association 2 | Minneapolis Millers | NY1 | ||
| 1956 | AA | Texas League | Dallas Eagles | NY1 | ||
| 1957 | AA | Texas League | Dallas Eagles | NY1 | ||
| 1958 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers | CHN | ||
| 1958 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | SLN | ||
| 1959 | AAA | American Association 2 | Fort Worth Cats | CHN | ||
| 1959 | AAA | American Association 2 | Charleston Senators | DET | ||
| 1960 | A | Eastern League | Williamsport Grays | PHI | ||
| 1961 | D | Western Carolina League | Salisbury Braves | HOU |
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