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Alex Cosmidis
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Alex N. Cosmidis
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 5' 7", Weight 165 lb.
- Born September 22, 1928 in Fayetteville, NC USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Alex Cosmidis was a minor league infielder from 1951-1961 and a minor league manager from 1961-1970. He spent several partial seasons in AAA and was there all of 1959.
Cosmidis scouted for the San Francisco Giants in 1964, the California Angels in 1982-1986 and Chicago White Sox 1987-present (2011). He signed Ray Durham, Bryan Harvey, James Baldwin, Roberto Hernández and Kent Anderson.
[edit] Year-by-Year Managerial Record
| Year | Team | League | Record | Finish | Organization | Playoffs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Salisbury Braves | Western Carolina League | 64-38 | 1st | Houston Colt .45s | Lost in 1st round | |
| 1962 | Salem Rebels | Appalachian League | 31-39 | 5th | San Francisco Giants | none | |
| 1963 | Salem Rebels | Appalachian League | 36-34 | 2nd | San Francisco Giants | none | |
| 1966 | Lexington (NC) Giants | Western Carolinas League | 22-58 | -- | San Francisco Giants | -- | replaced by Denny Sommers (15-28) |
| 1967 | Appleton Foxes | Midwest League | 71-46 | 1st | Chicago White Sox | League Champs | |
| 1968 | Lynchburg White Sox | Carolina League | 68-72 | 8th | Chicago White Sox | Lost in 2nd round | |
| 1969 | Asheville Tourists | Southern League | 69-69 | 3rd | Cincinnati Reds | none | |
| 1970 | Kinston Eagles | Carolina League | 72-65 | 4th | New York Yankees |
