Chuck Cottier
Charles Keith Cottier
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Weight: 175 lb.

Born: January 8, 1936 in Delta, CO
Signed
by the Baltimore Orioles as an amateur free agent in 1954. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 17, 1959
Final Game: May 9, 1969
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1959 23 MLN NL 10 28 24 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 7 .125 .222 .167 .389 10 4 0 0 1 0 0 4
1960 24 MLN NL 95 254 229 29 52 8 0 3 19 1 0 14 21 .227 .273 .301 .574 63 69 3 2 5 4 3 4
1961 25 TOT AL 111 387 344 39 81 14 4 2 35 9 1 31 52 .235 .297 .317 .614 68 109 5 1 7 4 1 4/6
1961 25 DET AL 10 9 7 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .286 .375 .286 .661 78 2 0 0 1 0 0 /64
1961 25 WSA AL 101 378 337 37 79 14 4 2 34 9 1 30 51 .234 .296 .318 .613 68 107 5 1 6 4 1 4
1962 26 WSA AL 136 503 443 50 107 14 6 6 40 14 8 44 57 .242 .310 .341 .651 76 151 6 2 10 4 0 *4
1963 27 WSA AL 113 366 337 30 69 16 4 5 21 2 1 24 63 .205 .257 .320 .577 61 108 5 0 4 1 6 46/5
1964 28 WSA AL 73 160 137 16 23 6 2 3 10 2 0 19 33 .168 .268 .307 .574 60 42 2 0 3 1 1 4/56
1965 29 WSA AL 7 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
1968 32 CAL AL 33 69 67 2 13 4 1 0 1 0 0 2 15 .194 .217 .284 .501 55 19 0 0 0 0 0 5/4
1969 33 CAL AL 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 /4
9 Seasons 580 1770 1584 168 348 63 17 19 127 28 10 137 248 .220 .282 .317 .599 66 502 21 5 30 14 11
162 Game Avg. 162 494 442 47 97 18 5 5 35 8 3 38 69 .220 .282 .317 .599 66 140 6 1 8 4 3
WSA (5 yrs) 430 1408 1255 134 278 50 16 16 105 27 10 117 204 .222 .287 .325 .612 68 408 18 3 23 10 8
MLN (2 yrs) 105 282 253 30 55 9 0 3 20 1 0 17 28 .217 .268 .289 .557 57 73 3 2 6 4 3
CAL (2 yrs) 35 71 69 2 13 4 1 0 1 0 0 2 15 .188 .211 .275 .487 50 19 0 0 0 0 0
DET (1 yr) 10 9 7 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .286 .375 .286 .661 78 2 0 0 1 0 0
AL (7 yrs) 475 1488 1331 138 293 54 17 16 107 27 10 120 220 .220 .284 .322 .606 67 429 18 3 24 10 8
NL (2 yrs) 105 282 253 30 55 9 0 3 20 1 0 17 28 .217 .268 .289 .557 57 73 3 2 6 4 3

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1959 23 MLN NL 28 22 1 1.2 98 .176 .125 .260 .222 .325 .167 .403 .389 .728 10 .079 -2.9 -0.3 .333 .167 .042
1960 24 MLN NL 254 189 20 2.8 93 .234 .227 .255 .273 .320 .301 .391 .574 .711 63 .314 -11.1 -1.1 .478 .140 .074 1.5
1961 25 TOT AL 387 280 35 3.3 100 .269 .235 .258 .297 .332 .317 .402 .614 .734 68 .352 -14.9 -1.4 .554 .195 .081 3.3
1961 25 DET AL 9 6 1 4.4 106 .333 .286 .267 .375 .343 .286 .416 .661 .759 78 .480 -0.2 0.0 .600 .143 .000
1961 25 WSA AL 378 274 34 3.3 100 .267 .234 .258 .296 .332 .318 .401 .613 .734 68 .349 -14.7 -1.4 .553 .196 .083 3.3
1962 26 WSA AL 503 364 49 3.6 103 .263 .242 .263 .310 .335 .341 .410 .651 .745 76 .396 -15.5 -1.5 .580 .212 .099 8.4
1963 27 WSA AL 366 279 28 2.7 95 .237 .205 .255 .257 .322 .320 .394 .577 .716 61 .310 -18.2 -1.9 .485 .190 .116 2.9
1964 28 WSA AL 160 120 12 2.7 96 .196 .168 .256 .268 .324 .307 .397 .574 .721 60 .303 -7.5 -0.8 .543 .292 .139 2.4
1965 29 WSA AL 1 1 0 0.0 90 .000 .000 .248 .000 .318 .000 .381 .000 .699 -100 .000 -0.3 0.0 .000 .000 .000
1968 32 CAL AL 69 54 4 2.0 76 .250 .194 .232 .217 .301 .284 .344 .501 .645 55 .261 -3.8 -0.4 .389 .119 .090
1969 33 CAL AL 2 2 0 0.0 90 .000 .000 .248 .000 .323 .000 .373 .000 .696 -100 .000 -0.5 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
9 Seasons 1770 1311 149 3.1 97 .247 .220 .257 .282 .327 .317 .398 .599 .725 66 .339 -74.8 -7.5 .522 .195 .097 22.6
162 Game Avg. 494 366 42 3.1 97 .247 .220 .257 .282 .327 .317 .398 .599 .725 66 .339 -74.8 -7.5 .522 .195 .097 6
WSA (5 yrs) 1408 1038 123 3.2 99 .251 .222 .259 .287 .330 .325 .402 .612 .732 68 .351 -56.2 -5.6 .542 .210 .104 20.1
MLN (2 yrs) 282 211 21 2.7 94 .230 .217 .255 .268 .320 .289 .392 .557 .712 57 .288 -14.0 -1.4 .463 .142 .071 1.5
CAL (2 yrs) 71 56 4 1.9 76 .241 .188 .233 .211 .301 .275 .345 .487 .646 50 .247 -4.3 -0.5 .375 .116 .087
DET (1 yr) 9 6 1 4.4 106 .333 .286 .267 .375 .343 .286 .416 .661 .759 78 .480 -0.2 0.0 .600 .143 .000
AL (7 yrs) 1488 1100 128 3.1 98 .251 .220 .257 .284 .328 .322 .399 .606 .727 67 .348 -60.8 -6.1 .534 .205 .102 20.1
NL (2 yrs) 282 211 21 2.7 94 .230 .217 .255 .268 .320 .289 .392 .557 .712 57 .288 -14.0 -1.4 .463 .142 .071 1.5

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1959 23 MLN NL 28 0.0% 25.0% 10.7% 3.6% 33% 2.33 3.4 24.0 0.25 61%
1960 24 MLN NL 254 1.2% 8.3% 5.5% 4.3% 21% 1.50 10.9 76.3 12.1 0.79 82%
1961 25 TOT AL 387 0.5% 13.4% 8.0% 5.2% 25% 1.68 6.6 172.0 9.8 0.74 76%
1961 25 DET AL 9 0.0% 11.1% 11.1% 0.0% 0% 1.00 7.0 7.0 1.50 67%
1961 25 WSA AL 378 0.5% 13.5% 7.9% 5.3% 25% 1.70 6.6 168.5 9.9 0.73 76%
1962 26 WSA AL 503 1.2% 11.3% 8.8% 5.2% 24% 1.30 7.8 73.8 11.1 0.51 76%
1963 27 WSA AL 366 1.4% 17.2% 6.6% 6.8% 36% 2.63 5.3 67.4 16.0 0.58 74%
1964 28 WSA AL 160 1.9% 20.6% 11.9% 6.9% 48% 1.74 4.2 45.7 13.7 0.58 64%
1965 29 WSA AL 1 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.00 100%
1968 32 CAL AL 69 0.0% 21.7% 2.9% 7.3% 39% 7.50 4.5 67.0 0.46 75%
1969 33 CAL AL 2 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100%
9 Seasons 1770 1.1% 14.0% 7.7% 5.6% 28% 1.81 6.4 83.4 12.5 0.61 75%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1959 23 MLN NL 0 0 17% 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1960 24 MLN NL 1 0 40% 105 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 6 50% 14 8 5 0 0 0 12 4 8
1961 25 TOT AL 7 0 33% 127 9 1 90% 8 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 11 70% 19 5 14 2 1 1 6 2 4
1961 25 DET AL 0 0 67% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50% 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1961 25 WSA AL 7 0 32% 123 9 1 90% 8 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 11 72% 17 4 13 2 1 1 6 2 4
1962 26 WSA AL 5 0 30% 168 14 8 64% 12 9 2 0 0 1 2 0 8 10 58% 26 12 13 5 2 3 17 5 12
1963 27 WSA AL 2 1 28% 121 2 1 67% 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 7 58% 15 6 8 0 0 0 4 1 3
1964 28 WSA AL 2 0 33% 75 2 0 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 56% 9 3 6 1 1 0 6 1 3
1965 29 WSA AL 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 50% 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
1968 32 CAL AL 0 0 13% 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 25% 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1
1969 33 CAL AL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Seasons 17 1 32% 635 28 10 74% 23 11 4 0 1 1 5 0 20 40 57% 88 38 47 9 5 4 47 13 31
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1959 23 MLN NL 28 25% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 4 0 0% 2 1 50% 17 1 6% 1 1 100% 1 0 0% 0
1960 24 MLN NL 246 26% 52 2 1 0 0 1.17 3 0 10 2 1 1 2 0 6 5 83% 38 3 8% 21 13 62% 128 19 15% 9 9 100% 10 3 30% 8
1961 25 TOT AL 388 28% 81 1 0 0 0 4.23 2 0 6 2 0 0 2 0 7 7 100% 80 5 6% 38 15 39% 242 34 14% 19 11 58% 20 5 25% 0
1961 25 DET AL 9 0% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 3 0 0% 2 1 50% 6 1 17% 1 1 100% 0 0 0
1961 25 WSA AL 379 29% 79 1 0 0 0 4.23 2 0 6 2 0 0 2 0 6 6 100% 77 5 6% 36 14 39% 236 33 14% 18 10 56% 20 5 25% 0
1962 26 WSA AL 503 27% 107 0 0 0 0 6 0 8 3 3 4 2 0 13 10 77% 95 6 6% 48 18 38% 261 35 13% 20 10 50% 25 12 48% 0
1963 27 WSA AL 367 32% 69 2 0 0 0 0.09 5 0 6 2 3 3 2 0 5 4 80% 66 5 8% 37 5 14% 204 17 8% 17 3 18% 26 8 31% 0
1964 28 WSA AL 160 81% 23 5 1 0 1 2.14 3 0 3 1 2 2 1 0 4 3 75% 22 2 9% 12 3 25% 77 8 10% 8 4 50% 6 0 0% 0
1965 29 WSA AL 1 100% 0 1 0 0 0 0.02 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1968 32 CAL AL 69 42% 13 2 0 0 0 0.61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0% 7 0 0% 26 1 4% 5 1 20% 1 0 0% 0
1969 33 CAL AL 2 50% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
9 Seasons 1764 34% 348 13 2 0 1 1.44 19 0 34 10 9 10 9 0 36 30 83% 316 21 7% 165 55 33% 958 115 12% 79 39 49% 89 28 31% 8
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1959 23 10 28 24 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 7 .125 .222 .167 .389 10 4 0 0 1 0 0
1960 24 105 282 253 30 55 9 0 3 20 1 0 17 28 .217 .268 .289 .557 57 73 3 2 6 4 3
1961 25 216 669 597 69 136 23 4 5 55 10 1 48 80 .228 .285 .305 .590 64 182 8 3 13 8 4
1962 26 352 1172 1040 119 243 37 10 11 95 24 9 92 137 .234 .296 .320 .616 69 333 14 5 23 12 4
1963 27 465 1538 1377 149 312 53 14 16 116 26 10 116 200 .227 .287 .320 .607 67 441 19 5 27 13 10
1964 28 538 1698 1514 165 335 59 16 19 126 28 10 135 233 .221 .285 .319 .604 66 483 21 5 30 14 11
1965 29 545 1699 1515 166 335 59 16 19 126 28 10 135 233 .221 .285 .319 .603 66 483 21 5 30 14 11
1966 30 545 1699 1515 166 335 59 16 19 126 28 10 135 233 .221 .285 .319 .603 66 483 21 5 30 14 11
1967 31 545 1699 1515 166 335 59 16 19 126 28 10 135 233 .221 .285 .319 .603 66 483 21 5 30 14 11
1968 32 578 1768 1582 168 348 63 17 19 127 28 10 137 248 .220 .282 .317 .599 66 502 21 5 30 14 11
1969 33 580 1770 1584 168 348 63 17 19 127 28 10 137 248 .220 .282 .317 .599 66 502 21 5 30 14 11

Neutralized Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1959 23 10 28 25 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 7 .120 .214 .160 .374 1 10
1960 24 99 267 245 34 60 9 0 3 22 1 16 22 .245 .292 .318 .611 23 95
1961 25 111 387 349 40 86 15 4 2 36 10 33 52 .246 .310 .330 .640 36 111
1962 26 136 497 446 50 110 14 6 6 40 14 45 57 .247 .316 .345 .661 49 136
1963 27 113 366 340 33 72 17 4 5 23 2 25 63 .212 .265 .329 .594 30 113
1964 28 73 161 139 18 26 7 2 3 11 2 21 33 .187 .292 .331 .623 14 73
1965 29 7 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 7
1968 32 33 72 70 3 16 5 1 0 1 0 2 15 .229 .250 .329 .579 6 33
1969 33 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 2
9 Seasons 584 1781 1617 180 373 68 17 19 134 29 145 249 .231 .294 .329 .623 159 580
162 Game Avg. 162 494 449 50 103 19 5 5 37 8 40 69 .231 .294 .329 .623 44 580

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Stolen Bases s c a p y
1962 AL--14--10th

Sacrifice Hits s c a p y
1962 AL--10--7th

Caught Stealing s c a p y
1962 AL--8--5th

             

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Gray InkBatting - 2 (2000), Average HOFer ≈ 144

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