Francis Cosgrove
Francis L. Cosgrove
Born: 1918
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Switch
Throws:
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 175
Career: 1942-1944
Francis Cosgrove compiled a career batting average of .227 with 1 home runs and 23 RBI in his 113-game career with the Wausau Timberjacks, Lynchburg Cardinals and Rochester Red Wings. He began playing during the 1942 season and last took the field during the 1944 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | C | NORL1 | Wausau Timberjacks | 37 | 148 | 148 | 38 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .257 | .257 | .318 | .574 | 47 | |||||||||||
| 1944 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 34 | 104 | 85 | 6 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 13 | .200 | .327 | .259 | .586 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 1944 | B | PIED | Lynchburg Cardinals | 42 | 151 | 129 | 20 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 18 | 16 | .209 | .315 | .302 | .618 | 39 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Totals | 113 | 403 | 362 | 26 | 82 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 33 | 29 | .227 | .296 | .298 | .595 | 108 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | C | NORL1 | Wausau Timberjacks | C | 28 | 160 | 26 | 4 | .979 | 6.643 | |||||
| 1944 | B | PIED | Lynchburg Cardinals | C | 37 | 208 | 23 | 8 | 4 | .967 | 6.243 | 6 | |||
| 1944 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | C | 26 | 94 | 15 | 2 | 2 | .982 | 4.192 | 2 | 17 | 6 | 26.1 |
| Totals | 91 | 462 | 64 | 14 | 6 | .974 | 5.780 | 8 | 17 | 6 | 26.1 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | C | Northern League | Wausau Timberjacks | CLE | ||
| 1944 | AA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | SLN | ||
| 1944 | B | Piedmont League | Lynchburg Cardinals | SLN |
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