Charlie Cozart

Born: 10/17/1919 in Lenoir, NC, USA

Died: 12/31/2004 in Lenoir, NC, USA

MLB Debut: 1945-04-17 | Final Game: 1945-06-14

Bats: R | Throws: L | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 190 lbs

Full name: Charles Rhubin Cozart

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Biography

Charlie Cozart was a professional baseball pitcher who played briefly in Major League Baseball during the 1945 season. Born in 1919, Cozart's career in the majors was short-lived, spanning from April 17, 1945, to June 14, 1945. Despite his limited time in the league, he made a mark as a member of the pitching staff with a record of 1-0. Throughout his tenure, he recorded an earned run average (ERA) of 10.12 and struck out 4 batters, showcasing the challenges many players faced during a time when World War II impacted the talent pool in the league. Cozart's career took place during a unique era in baseball history, as the sport was experiencing a transition due to the absence of many star players who had enlisted in the military. This period saw the emergence of younger talent and players who might not have otherwise had the opportunity to compete at the highest level. Although Cozart's statistics may not reflect a long or decorated career, his participation in Major League Baseball during this pivotal time highlights the resilience and adaptability of the sport during the mid-20th century.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
1	0	5	0	0	0	0	8.0	10	9	2	15	4	10.12	0

Career ERA 10.12 vs. league average 3.67 across their career seasons — 176.1% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1945	BSN	NL	1	0	5	0	0	0	0	8.0	10	9	15	4	10.12	—	0.0

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .329 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .355 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.684 across their career seasons — 100.0% 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
1945	BSN	NL	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	5	0	0	7	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1945	BSN	P	5	0	0	7	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Pitcher	5