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Henry Cotto
Henry Cotto

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 2", Weight 178 lb.

Debut April 5, 1984
  vs. SFG 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game September 30, 1993
Born January 5, 1961 in New York, NY

Signed by the Chicago Cubs as an amateur free agent in 1980. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1984 23 CHC NL 105  146   24   40   5  0   0    8   9  3  10  23  .274  .325  .308   74   45   3   0   2   1   1
 1985 24 NYY AL  34   56    4   17   1  0   1    6   1  1   3  12  .304  .339  .375   98   21   1   0   0   0   1
 1986 25 NYY AL  35   80   11   17   3  0   1    6   3  0   2  17  .213  .229  .288   41   23   0   1   0   0   3
 1987 26 NYY AL  68  149   21   35  10  0   5   20   4  2   6  35  .235  .269  .403   76   60   0   0   0   1   7
 1988 27 SEA AL 133  386   50  100  18  1   8   33  27  3  23  53  .259  .302  .373   86  144   4   3   0   2   8
 1989 28 SEA AL 100  295   44   78  11  2   9   33  10  4  12  44  .264  .300  .407   96  120   0   0   3   3   4
 1990 29 SEA AL 127  355   40   92  14  3   4   33  21  3  22  52  .259  .307  .349   83  124   6   3   2   4  13
 1991 30 SEA AL  66  177   35   54   6  2   6   23  16  3  10  27  .305  .347  .463  123   82   2   1   0   2   7
 1992 31 SEA AL 108  294   42   76  11  1   5   27  23  2  14  49  .259  .294  .354   81  104   3   1   3   1   2
 1993 32 TOT    108  240   25   60   8  0   5   21  16  5   5  40  .250  .269  .346   62   83   2   2   0   2   3
         SEA AL  54  105   10   20   1  0   2    7   5  4   2  22  .190  .213  .257   26   27   1   0   0   1   0
         FLA NL  54  135   15   40   7  0   3   14  11  1   3  18  .296  .312  .415   90   56   1   2   0   1   3
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 10 Seasons     884 2178  296  569  87  9  44  210 130 26 107 352  .261  .299  .370   84  806  21  11  10  16  49
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        399   54  104  16  2   8   38  24  5  20  65  .261  .299  .370   84  148   4   2   2   3   9
 Career High    133  386   50  100  18  3   9   33  27  5  23  53  .264  .307  .407   96  144   6   3   3   4  13
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1984 23 CHC NL  160  113   16   3.8   100| .274  .272| .325  .338| .308  .396| .633  .734|  74  .458  -5.3  -0.6  75%
 1985 24 NYY AL   60   42    7   4.5    97| .304  .259| .339  .325| .375  .402| .714  .727|  98  .487  -0.3   0.0  50%
 1986 25 NYY AL   83   67    5   2.0    99| .213  .260| .229  .328| .288  .406| .517  .734|  41  .173  -6.7  -0.7 100%
 1987 26 NYY AL  156  123   14   3.0   105| .235  .264| .269  .332| .403  .424| .672  .756|  76  .288  -5.5  -0.5  66%
 1988 27 SEA AL  418  304   46   4.0    98| .259  .264| .302  .330| .373  .397| .675  .727|  86  .461  -8.5  -0.9  90%
 1989 28 SEA AL  310  225   35   4.2    96| .264  .264| .300  .330| .407  .389| .707  .718|  96  .482  -3.5  -0.4  71%
 1990 29 SEA AL  390  288   38   3.5    95| .259  .260| .307  .329| .349  .389| .656  .718|  83  .401  -8.7  -0.9  87%
 1991 30 SEA AL  192  136   28   5.6    97| .305  .260| .347  .329| .463  .395| .810  .724| 123  .590   4.7   0.5  84%
 1992 31 SEA AL  313  226   34   4.0    94| .259  .259| .294  .328| .354  .385| .648  .713|  81  .461  -8.6  -0.9  92%
 1993 32 TOT     251  192   23   3.2   105| .250  .272| .269  .340| .346  .415| .615  .756|  62  .331 -14.0  -1.3  76%
         SEA AL  109   90    5   1.5   103| .190  .268| .213  .339| .257  .409| .470  .748|  26  .104 -11.7  -1.1  55%
         FLA NL  142  102   18   4.7   107| .296  .276| .312  .341| .415  .420| .727  .761|  90  .509  -2.2  -0.2  91%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 10 Seasons     2333 1716  246   3.8    98| .261  .264| .299  .331| .370  .397| .669  .728|  84  .431 -56.5  -5.7  83%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1984 23 CHC NL OF 88 117 3 2 1 .984 .979 1.36 1.91 3.19 2.27 28 338.3 LF 47 27 1 2 1 .933 .972 0.60 1.53 3.49 2.03 0 72.3 CF 34 76 2 0 0 1.000 .987 2.29 2.41 3.35 2.71 23 209.3 RF 10 14 0 0 0 1.000 .979 1.40 1.69 2.22 2.06 5 56.7 1985 24 NYY AL OF 30 41 2 1 0 .977 .982 1.43 2.10 2.62 2.44 15 147.7 CF 20 22 1 1 0 .958 .987 1.15 2.56 2.56 2.91 7 81.0 LF 14 18 1 0 0 1.000 .979 1.36 1.77 2.60 2.25 8 65.7 RF 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 1.80 18.00 1.80 0 1.0 1986 25 NYY AL OF 29 59 1 0 0 1.000 .980 2.07 2.06 2.81 2.39 19 192.3 CF 19 37 1 0 0 1.000 .987 2.00 2.47 2.74 2.83 12 125.0 LF 11 22 0 0 0 1.000 .978 2.00 1.77 2.94 2.25 7 67.3 DH 1 1987 26 NYY AL OF 57 89 2 1 0 .989 .980 1.60 2.00 2.48 2.31 33 330.7 CF 41 74 1 1 0 .987 .986 1.83 2.34 2.79 2.70 25 242.0 LF 15 16 0 0 0 1.000 .976 1.07 1.73 1.70 2.11 8 84.7 RF 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.75 0.00 2.02 0 4.0 1988 27 SEA AL CF 120 256 6 3 0 .989 .985 2.18 2.52 2.68 2.91 95 879.7 DH 2 1989 28 SEA AL OF 90 153 9 2 3 .988 .980 1.80 2.12 2.34 2.42 66 623.0 LF 57 82 5 2 2 .978 .978 1.53 1.83 2.25 2.16 36 348.0 CF 30 58 4 0 1 1.000 .984 2.07 2.46 2.77 2.78 22 201.3 RF 14 9 0 0 0 1.000 .978 0.64 1.90 1.10 2.33 8 73.7 DH 2 1990 29 SEA AL OF 118 194 4 2 1 .990 .981 1.68 2.04 2.33 2.39 80 766.3 RF 68 104 3 1 0 .991 .978 1.57 1.81 2.20 2.23 46 438.3 LF 41 66 0 1 0 .985 .978 1.61 1.74 2.61 2.19 23 227.3 CF 18 25 1 0 1 1.000 .985 1.44 2.42 2.32 2.74 11 100.7 DH 3 1991 30 SEA AL OF 56 104 2 2 1 .981 .983 1.89 2.03 2.68 2.37 38 355.7 LF 38 51 0 1 0 .981 .979 1.34 1.72 2.49 2.17 20 184.0 CF 19 41 1 1 1 .977 .988 2.21 2.40 2.98 2.76 12 126.7 RF 8 12 1 0 0 1.000 .977 1.62 1.76 2.60 2.20 6 45.0 DH 6 1992 31 SEA AL OF 92 170 2 0 0 1.000 .983 1.87 2.17 2.59 2.47 63 598.7 LF 63 114 2 0 0 1.000 .981 1.84 1.94 2.60 2.29 44 402.3 CF 30 50 0 0 0 1.000 .986 1.67 2.60 2.77 2.90 15 162.3 RF 6 7 0 0 0 1.000 .986 1.17 1.87 1.85 2.22 4 34.0 DH 3 1993 32 TOT OF 80 144 1 3 0 .980 .981 1.81 2.04 2.70 2.37 51 483.0 TOT LF 36 37 0 2 0 .949 .984 1.03 1.79 2.22 2.21 15 150.0 TOT RF 25 45 1 0 0 1.000 .977 1.84 1.79 2.56 2.18 17 161.7 TOT CF 24 64 0 1 0 .985 .985 2.67 2.40 3.36 2.76 19 171.3 SEA AL OF 34 59 0 1 0 .983 .983 1.74 2.09 2.61 2.41 22 203.3 LF 23 32 0 1 0 .970 .985 1.39 1.84 2.38 2.23 14 121.0 DH 15 CF 9 21 0 0 0 1.000 .986 2.33 2.44 2.73 2.77 7 69.3 RF 4 6 0 0 0 1.000 .984 1.50 1.85 4.15 2.22 1 13.0 FLA NL OF 46 85 1 2 0 .977 .979 1.87 2.00 2.77 2.34 29 279.7 RF 21 39 1 0 0 1.000 .976 1.90 1.78 2.42 2.17 16 148.7 CF 15 43 0 1 0 .977 .984 2.87 2.37 3.79 2.75 12 102.0 LF 13 5 0 1 0 .833 .980 0.38 1.69 1.55 2.11 1 29.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1984 23 CHC NL CF 34 76 2 0 0 1.000 .987 2.29 2.41 3.35 2.71 23 209.3 1985 24 NYY AL CF 20 22 1 1 0 .958 .987 1.15 2.56 2.56 2.91 7 81.0 1986 25 NYY AL CF 19 37 1 0 0 1.000 .987 2.00 2.47 2.74 2.83 12 125.0 1987 26 NYY AL CF 41 74 1 1 0 .987 .986 1.83 2.34 2.79 2.70 25 242.0 1988 27 SEA AL CF 120 256 6 3 0 .989 .985 2.18 2.52 2.68 2.91 95 879.7 1989 28 SEA AL CF 30 58 4 0 1 1.000 .984 2.07 2.46 2.77 2.78 22 201.3 1990 29 SEA AL CF 18 25 1 0 1 1.000 .985 1.44 2.42 2.32 2.74 11 100.7 1991 30 SEA AL CF 19 41 1 1 1 .977 .988 2.21 2.40 2.98 2.76 12 126.7 1992 31 SEA AL CF 30 50 0 0 0 1.000 .986 1.67 2.60 2.77 2.90 15 162.3 1993 32 TOT CF 24 64 0 1 0 .985 .985 2.67 2.40 3.36 2.76 19 171.3 SEA AL CF 9 21 0 0 0 1.000 .986 2.33 2.44 2.73 2.77 7 69.3 FLA NL CF 15 43 0 1 0 .977 .984 2.87 2.37 3.79 2.75 12 102.0 1986 25 NYY AL DH 1 1988 27 SEA AL DH 2 1989 28 SEA AL DH 2 1990 29 SEA AL DH 3 1991 30 SEA AL DH 6 1992 31 SEA AL DH 3 1993 32 SEA AL DH 15 1984 23 CHC NL LF 47 27 1 2 1 .933 .972 0.60 1.53 3.49 2.03 0 72.3 1985 24 NYY AL LF 14 18 1 0 0 1.000 .979 1.36 1.77 2.60 2.25 8 65.7 1986 25 NYY AL LF 11 22 0 0 0 1.000 .978 2.00 1.77 2.94 2.25 7 67.3 1987 26 NYY AL LF 15 16 0 0 0 1.000 .976 1.07 1.73 1.70 2.11 8 84.7 1989 28 SEA AL LF 57 82 5 2 2 .978 .978 1.53 1.83 2.25 2.16 36 348.0 1990 29 SEA AL LF 41 66 0 1 0 .985 .978 1.61 1.74 2.61 2.19 23 227.3 1991 30 SEA AL LF 38 51 0 1 0 .981 .979 1.34 1.72 2.49 2.17 20 184.0 1992 31 SEA AL LF 63 114 2 0 0 1.000 .981 1.84 1.94 2.60 2.29 44 402.3 1993 32 TOT LF 36 37 0 2 0 .949 .984 1.03 1.79 2.22 2.21 15 150.0 SEA AL LF 23 32 0 1 0 .970 .985 1.39 1.84 2.38 2.23 14 121.0 FLA NL LF 13 5 0 1 0 .833 .980 0.38 1.69 1.55 2.11 1 29.0 1984 23 CHC NL OF 88 117 3 2 1 .984 .979 1.36 1.91 3.19 2.27 28 338.3 1985 24 NYY AL OF 30 41 2 1 0 .977 .982 1.43 2.10 2.62 2.44 15 147.7 1986 25 NYY AL OF 29 59 1 0 0 1.000 .980 2.07 2.06 2.81 2.39 19 192.3 1987 26 NYY AL OF 57 89 2 1 0 .989 .980 1.60 2.00 2.48 2.31 33 330.7 1988 27 SEA AL OF 120 253 6 2 0 .992 .979 2.16 2.14 2.65 2.47 95 879.7 1989 28 SEA AL OF 90 153 9 2 3 .988 .980 1.80 2.12 2.34 2.42 66 623.0 1990 29 SEA AL OF 118 194 4 2 1 .990 .981 1.68 2.04 2.33 2.39 80 766.3 1991 30 SEA AL OF 56 104 2 2 1 .981 .983 1.89 2.03 2.68 2.37 38 355.7 1992 31 SEA AL OF 92 170 2 0 0 1.000 .983 1.87 2.17 2.59 2.47 63 598.7 1993 32 TOT OF 80 144 1 3 0 .980 .981 1.81 2.04 2.70 2.37 51 483.0 SEA AL OF 34 59 0 1 0 .983 .983 1.74 2.09 2.61 2.41 22 203.3 FLA NL OF 46 85 1 2 0 .977 .979 1.87 2.00 2.77 2.34 29 279.7 1984 23 CHC NL RF 10 14 0 0 0 1.000 .979 1.40 1.69 2.22 2.06 5 56.7 1985 24 NYY AL RF 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 1.80 18.00 1.80 0 1.0 1987 26 NYY AL RF 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.75 0.00 2.02 0 4.0 1989 28 SEA AL RF 14 9 0 0 0 1.000 .978 0.64 1.90 1.10 2.33 8 73.7 1990 29 SEA AL RF 68 104 3 1 0 .991 .978 1.57 1.81 2.20 2.23 46 438.3 1991 30 SEA AL RF 8 12 1 0 0 1.000 .977 1.62 1.76 2.60 2.20 6 45.0 1992 31 SEA AL RF 6 7 0 0 0 1.000 .986 1.17 1.87 1.85 2.22 4 34.0 1993 32 TOT RF 25 45 1 0 0 1.000 .977 1.84 1.79 2.56 2.18 17 161.7 SEA AL RF 4 6 0 0 0 1.000 .984 1.50 1.85 4.15 2.22 1 13.0 FLA NL RF 21 39 1 0 0 1.000 .976 1.90 1.78 2.42 2.17 16 148.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total OF* 760 1324 32 15 6 .989 .981 1.78 2.07 2.59 2.40 488 4715.3 322 355 134# CF* 355 703 17 7 3 .990 .986 2.03 2.47 2.82 2.83 241 2299.3 LF* 322 433 9 8 3 .982 .979 1.37 1.77 2.48 2.20 161 1601.7 RF* 134 193 5 1 0 .995 .978 1.48 1.81 2.19 2.21 86 814.3 DH 32 Games not counted in Overall Total below +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 760 1324 32 15 6 .989 .981 1.78 2.07 2.59 2.40 488 4715
# indicates breakdown of outfield by position games played is for entire career.
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1984   NLCS  CHC SDP     L   3   1   1   1  0  0  0   0   0   0 1.000 1.000 1.000   0  0   0   0   1 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.


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Transactions 

June 7, 1980: Signed by the Chicago Cubs as an amateur free agent.

December 4, 1984: Traded by the Chicago Cubs with Porfi Altamirano, Rich Bordi, and Ron Hassey to the New York Yankees for Ray Fontenot and Brian Dayett.

December 22, 1987: Traded by the New York Yankees with Steve Trout to the Seattle Mariners for Lee Guetterman, Clay Parker, and Wade Taylor.

October 27, 1992: Granted Free Agency.

February 2, 1993: Signed as a Free Agent with the Seattle Mariners.

June 27, 1993: Traded by the Seattle Mariners with Jeff Darwin to the Florida Marlins for Dave Magadan.

October 25, 1993: Granted Free Agency.

February 3, 1994: Signed as a Free Agent with the Baltimore Orioles.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1988Seattle Mariners$90,000
1989Seattle Mariners$250,000
1990Seattle Mariners$425,000
1991Seattle Mariners$600,000
1992Seattle Mariners$875,000
1993Seattle Mariners$900,000
Career (may be incomplete)$3,140,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
Uniforms 
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