Roosevelt Cox

Born: 1914 in Baton Rouge, LA, USA

Bats: R | Throws: R

Full name: Theodore Roosevelt Cox

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Biography

Roosevelt Cox, born in 1914, is an active professional baseball player known for his contributions as a position player in the league. With a career spanning over several years, he has appeared in 116 games, showcasing his versatility and resilience on the field. Throughout his career, Cox has accumulated 92 hits, demonstrating a consistent ability to find the ball and make contact, despite a batting average of .231. His offensive contributions include 2 home runs and 51 RBIs, underlining his role in driving in runs for his team. Additionally, he has exhibited speed on the bases with 6 stolen bases, adding a dynamic element to his playing style. As he continues his career, Cox remains a notable figure in contemporary baseball, navigating the challenges and competitive landscape of the modern game. His impact is felt not only through his statistics but also in his role as a team player and a source of experience for younger athletes. In an era defined by its evolving strategies and athleticism, Cox's longevity and dedication to the sport exemplify the spirit of baseball.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
116	399	53	92	10	8	2	51	6	32	5	0.231	0.289	0.311	0.600	-1163.8

Career AVG .231 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — 12.7% below league average.

Career OBP .289 vs. league average .332 across their career seasons — 12.8% below league average.

Career SLG .311 vs. league average .369 across their career seasons — 15.8% below league average.

Career OPS 0.600 vs. league average 0.701 across their career seasons — 14.3% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1937	DTS	NAL	17	59	12	18	0	1	1	10	0	9	0	0.305	.276 (+10%)	.342 (+16%)	.398 (-2%)	.740 (+6%)	93.6
1937	CAG	NAL	1	5	1	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0.400	—	—	—	—	93.6
1938	KCM	NAL	35	111	12	23	2	5	0	14	4	15	0	0.207	.272 (-24%)	.341 (-10%)	.392 (-20%)	.734 (-15%)	-300.4
1942	NYC	NN2	27	94	8	16	2	1	0	7	1	2	5	0.170	.253 (-33%)	.323 (-42%)	.349 (-39%)	.672 (-41%)	-624.4
1943	NBY	NN2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1943	NYC	NN2	31	124	17	29	5	1	1	14	1	4	0	0.234	.255 (-9%)	.324 (-21%)	.346 (-9%)	.671 (-15%)	0.0
1944	NYC	NN2	4	5	3	4	0	0	0	4	0	2	0	0.800	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2B	10	10	19	33	3	5
3B	91	84	97	140	19	15
C	4	3	7	3	1	0
OF	3	3	7	0	1	0
PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
SS	3	3	6	4	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1937	DTS	2B	10	10	19	33	3	5
1937	DTS	3B	5	4	5	7	2	2
1937	DTS	C	3	2	3	3	1	0
1937	CAG	3B	1	1	0	3	1	0
1938	KCM	3B	30	28	30	40	4	3
1938	KCM	OF	2	2	3	0	0	0
1938	KCM	SS	2	2	2	3	0	0
1942	NYC	3B	24	23	27	38	6	3
1942	NYC	OF	1	1	4	0	1	0
1943	NBY	PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
1943	NYC	3B	30	28	35	52	6	7
1943	NYC	SS	1	1	4	1	0	0
1944	NYC	3B	1	0	0	0	0	0
1944	NYC	C	1	1	4	0	0	0