George Cox
George Melvin Cox
Born: November 15, 1904
Sherman, TX US
Deceased: December 17, 1995
Bedford, TX US
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 170
Career: 1926-1935
Major League Statistics
George Cox compiled a career record of 50 wins and 31 losses and a 2.00 ERA in his 108-game pitching career with the Longview Cannibals, Jackson Red Sox, Baton Rouge Senators, Baton Rouge Solons, Dallas Steers and Palestine Pals. He began playing during the 1926 season and last took the field during the 1935 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | D | ETXL | Longview Cannibals | 5 | 3 | .625 | 0.00 | 12 | 81.0 | 83 | 44 | 29 | |||||||||||||
| 1927 | D | CSTL | Jackson Red Sox | 20 | 7 | .741 | 0.00 | 37 | 236.0 | 220 | 95 | 64 | |||||||||||||
| 1933 | C | CSTL | Baton Rouge Solons | 14 | 6 | .700 | 3.65 | 25 | 185.0 | 185 | 117 | 75 | 68 | ||||||||||||
| 1934 | A | TL | Dallas Steers | 0 | 3 | .000 | 5.68 | 5 | 19.0 | 32 | 21 | 12 | 11 | ||||||||||||
| 1934 | C | ETXL | Longview Cannibals | 11 | 8 | .579 | 3.32 | 23 | 152.0 | 158 | 69 | 56 | 40 | ||||||||||||
| 1935 | C | ETXL | Palestine Pals | 0 | 3 | .000 | 4.06 | 5 | 4 | 31.0 | 38 | 19 | 14 | 16 | |||||||||||
| 1935 | C | ETXL | Longview Cannibals | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 1 | 2.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 50 | 31 | .617 | 2.00 | 108 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 706.0 | 716 | 365 | 157 | 0 | 228 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | D | ETXL | Longview Cannibals | 45 | 45 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .244 | .244 | .422 | .667 | 19 | ||||||||||||
| 1927 | D | CSTL | Jackson Red Sox | 42 | 102 | 102 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 1 | .225 | .225 | .314 | .539 | 32 | |||||||||||
| 1932 | D | CSTL | Baton Rouge Senators | 13 | 58 | 58 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .276 | .276 | .397 | .672 | 23 | |||||||||||
| 1933 | C | CSTL | Baton Rouge Solons | 41 | 101 | 101 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .238 | .238 | .297 | .535 | 30 | |||||||||||
| 1934 | A | TL | Dallas Steers | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .333 | .500 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 1934 | C | ETXL | Longview Cannibals | 34 | 88 | 88 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .216 | .216 | .284 | .500 | 25 | |||||||||||
| 1935 | C | ETXL | Palestine Pals | 5 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .250 | .417 | 3 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 140 | 412 | 412 | 0 | 96 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .233 | .233 | .325 | .558 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | D | CSTL | Baton Rouge Senators | OF | 10 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.300 | |
| 1933 | C | CSTL | Baton Rouge Solons | P | 25 | .000 | |||||
| 1934 | C | ETXL | Longview Cannibals | P | 23 | .000 | |||||
| 1935 | C | ETXL | Palestine Pals | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
| 1935 | C | ETXL | Longview Cannibals | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 64 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .359 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | D | East Texas League | Longview Cannibals | |||
| 1927 | D | Cotton States League | Jackson Red Sox | |||
| 1932 | D | Cotton States League | Baton Rouge Senators | |||
| 1933 | C | Dixie League | Baton Rouge Solons | |||
| 1934 | C | West Dixie League | Longview Cannibals | CHA | ||
| 1934 | A | Texas League | Dallas Steers | |||
| 1935 | C | West Dixie League | Palestine Pals | SLA | ||
| 1935 | C | West Dixie League | Longview Cannibals | CHA |
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