#35 Dick Kokos, Rightfield, 31 yrs, New York (A) Yankees Thursday, 10/5/1959 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Dick Kokos
2/28/1928 31 USA,IL,CHICAGO 6"0 190
Rightfield L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Minimal None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Very inconsistent Normal Normal 2.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Extension : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 7,500,000 1959 $ 3,500,000 (4 year(s)) 12 Year(s), 37 Days (2101 total Days) 172 Day(s) 12 Year(s), 37 Days (2101 total Days) 13 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 5 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 7 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 7 |
Talent | 5 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 6 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 3 5 6 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings LF : 8 (Range), .975 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 10 (Range), .982 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 7 Outfield Arm : 10
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/21 | @CHA | W 10-7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/22 | @WS1 | W 6-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
9/23 | @WS1 | L 9-10 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/24 | @WS1 | W 4-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
9/27 | CIN | L 3-13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/28 | CIN | W 12-3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/30 | @CIN | W 11-1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #6 | | |
10/1 | @CIN | L 3-5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
10/2 | @CIN | W 14-3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #6 | | |
10/4 | CIN | W 6-5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | #6 | PoG | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 138 | 443 | 106 | 36 | 2 | 20 | 88 | 65 | 71 | 70 | .239 | .342 | .465 | .807 | .775 | .226 |
Projected | 145 | 466 | 112 | 38 | 2 | 21 | 93 | 68 | 75 | 74 | .239 | .342 | .465 | .807 | .775 | .226 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 117 | 523 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 206 | 58 | 1 | 6 | 14.3 | 73.6 | 5.4 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 126 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 18 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .143 | .247 | .230 | .477 |
vs. RHP | 317 | 88 | 28 | 2 | 19 | 72 | 56 | 53 | 40 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .278 | .379 | .558 | .937 |
Close/Late | 52 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .173 | .343 | .404 | .747 |
Scoring Position | 110 | 29 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 60 | 0 | 24 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .264 | .376 | .500 | .876 |
Pinch Hitting | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .409 | .438 | .847 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 71 | 224 | 56 | 20 | 2 | 11 | 52 | 42 | 31 | 31 | .250 | .341 | .504 | .846 |
Road | 67 | 219 | 50 | 16 | 0 | 9 | 36 | 23 | 40 | 39 | .228 | .340 | .425 | .764 |
This Week | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .250 | .333 | .375 | .708 |
Last Week | 4 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | .333 | .444 | .400 | .844 |
March/April | 24 | 89 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 12 | 21 | .202 | .291 | .315 | .606 |
May | 27 | 93 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 15 | 17 | 13 | .301 | .409 | .624 | 1.033 |
June | 25 | 90 | 23 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 10 | 12 | 14 | .256 | .340 | .500 | .840 |
July | 24 | 79 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 13 | .177 | .287 | .329 | .616 |
August | 18 | 36 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 4 | .250 | .356 | .556 | .911 |
Sept/Oct | 20 | 56 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 5 | .250 | .368 | .518 | .886 |
Postseason | 6 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | .304 | .407 | .391 | .799 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1948 | 153 | 500 | 111 | 22 | 2 | 16 | 60 | 65 | 66 | 2 | 4 | 93 | 5 | 5 | .222 | .313 | .370 | .683 | SLA |
1949 | 153 | 500 | 131 | 26 | 3 | 19 | 71 | 76 | 77 | 2 | 4 | 81 | 5 | 5 | .262 | .360 | .440 | .800 | SLA |
1950 | 144 | 511 | 136 | 19 | 3 | 29 | 86 | 89 | 80 | 0 | 4 | 81 | 3 | 3 | .266 | .363 | .485 | .848 | SLA |
1951 | 150 | 499 | 143 | 30 | 2 | 33 | 121 | 96 | 93 | 2 | 5 | 71 | 2 | 1 | .287 | .397 | .553 | .950 | SLA |
1952 | 150 | 524 | 121 | 23 | 5 | 22 | 78 | 73 | 91 | 1 | 4 | 89 | 1 | 1 | .231 | .344 | .420 | .763 | SLA |
1953 | 127 | 386 | 99 | 18 | 2 | 18 | 67 | 59 | 64 | 1 | 4 | 62 | 1 | 1 | .256 | .360 | .453 | .814 | SLA |
1954 | 106 | 237 | 52 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 43 | 34 | 37 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 2 | 2 | .219 | .324 | .414 | .737 | SLA |
1955 | 108 | 160 | 48 | 11 | 0 | 18 | 52 | 36 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 1 | .300 | .379 | .706 | 1.085 | BAL |
1956 | 144 | 469 | 109 | 17 | 3 | 23 | 78 | 78 | 80 | 2 | 7 | 70 | 1 | 1 | .232 | .342 | .429 | .771 | BOS |
1957 | 111 | 268 | 81 | 22 | 2 | 14 | 56 | 53 | 46 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 3 | 0 | .302 | .404 | .556 | .960 | BOS |
1958 | 125 | 265 | 65 | 22 | 1 | 10 | 48 | 41 | 43 | 2 | 1 | 42 | 1 | 1 | .245 | .354 | .449 | .803 | BOS STL |
1959 | 138 | 443 | 106 | 36 | 2 | 20 | 88 | 65 | 71 | 1 | 5 | 70 | 1 | 6 | .239 | .342 | .465 | .807 | STL NYY |
Total | 1609 | 4762 | 1202 | 258 | 27 | 232 | 848 | 765 | 768 | 17 | 45 | 737 | 25 | 27 | .252 | .355 | .464 | .819 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1959 | 6 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .304 | .407 | .391 | .799 |
Total | 6 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .304 | .407 | .391 | .799 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Leftfield | 31 | 19 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 1.000 | 183.2 | 1.96 | | | | |
Rightfield | 101 | 98 | 182 | 8 | 2 | 191 | 1 | .995 | 878.2 | 1.96 | | | | |
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Awards Won Player of the Week award on 4/24/1950, hitting .611 with 3 HR, 6 RBI... Won Platinum Glove Award at Rightfield in 1950... Won Player of the Week award on 8/7/1951, hitting .448 with 4 HR, 9 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 8/28/1951, hitting .429 with 4 HR, 12 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1951, hitting .326 with 10 HR, 35 RBI... Won Platinum Glove Award at Rightfield in 1951... Won Gold Glove Award at Rightfield in 1952... Hit 3 homeruns against Detroit, driving in 7 runs on 8/23/1953... 9/25/1953: Signed a contract extension with St. Louis (A), $4,300,000 per year, for 2 years. Signed as a free agent by Boston on 2/7/1956 to a 4-year deal worth $7,500,000 per year... Injured on 9/22/1957 with a Broken Ribs, out for 4 weeks... Traded from Boston to St. Louis (N) on 7/30/1958 (Going to STL: RF Dick Kokos. Going to BOS: 3B Ray Boone, P Mike Garcia)... Drove in 6 runs against Chicago (N) on 6/7/1959... Drove in 8 runs against San Francisco on 6/11/1959... Traded from St. Louis (N) to New York (A) on 7/30/1959 (Going to STL: P Johnny Rutherford. Going to NYY: RF Dick Kokos)... 8/14/1959: Signed a contract extension with New York (A), $3,500,000 per year, for 4 years. Won World Championship with New York (A) in 1959...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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SLG 1951 - .553 - 7th
| OPS 1951 - .950 - 8th
| Doubles 1951 - 30 - 8th
| Homeruns 1950 - 29 - 9th 1951 - 33 - 6th
| RBI 1951 - 121 - 4th
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Runs 1951 - 96 - 10th
| BB 1952 - 91 - 9th 1956 - 80 - 10th
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