Zack Cozart

Born: 8/12/1985 in Memphis, TN, USA

MLB Debut: 2011-07-07 | Final Game: 2019-05-26

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 204 lbs

Full name: Zachary Warren Cozart

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Biography

Zack Cozart, born in 1985, was a professional baseball player who made significant contributions to Major League Baseball as a position player from 2011 to 2019. Over the course of his career, Cozart appeared in 839 games, where he compiled a total of 764 hits, 87 home runs, and 305 runs batted in, finishing his career with a batting average of .247. His performance on the field also included 21 stolen bases, showcasing his versatility and athleticism as an infielder. Cozart's career was highlighted by an All-Star selection, which underscored his impact during a competitive era in baseball. Known for his solid defensive skills at shortstop, he was recognized for his ability to make pivotal plays and contribute to his team’s success. Throughout his playing years, Cozart was a key figure for the Cincinnati Reds, where he spent the majority of his career, and later played for the Los Angeles Angels. His contributions to the game and the impact he had during his tenure continue to be remembered by baseball enthusiasts.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
839	3088	408	764	158	24	87	305	21	219	549	0.247	0.300	0.399	0.699	-2809.7

Career AVG .247 vs. league average .253 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .300 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — 5.9% below league average.

Career SLG .399 vs. league average .409 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS 0.699 vs. league average 0.728 across their career seasons — near 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
2011	CIN	NL	11	37	6	12	0	0	2	3	0	0	6	0.324	—	—	—	—	0.0
2012	CIN	NL	138	561	72	138	33	4	15	35	4	31	113	0.246	.254 (-3%)	.318 (-10%)	.405 (-1%)	.724 (-5%)	-722.4
2013	CIN	NL	151	567	74	144	30	3	12	63	0	26	102	0.254	.253 (avg)	.317 (-10%)	.396 (-4%)	.714 (-7%)	-1004.8
2014	CIN	NL	147	506	48	112	18	5	4	38	7	25	79	0.221	.251 (-12%)	.313 (-15%)	.386 (-22%)	.700 (-19%)	-1875.8
2015	CIN	NL	53	194	28	50	10	1	9	28	3	14	29	0.258	.254 (+1%)	.316 (-2%)	.404 (+13%)	.721 (+7%)	172.0
2016	CIN	NL	121	464	67	117	28	2	16	50	4	37	84	0.252	.255 (-1%)	.321 (-4%)	.417 (+2%)	.738 (-1%)	-165.6
2017	CIN	NL	122	438	80	130	24	7	24	63	3	62	78	0.297	.254 (+16%)	.324 (+19%)	.425 (+29%)	.750 (+24%)	2199.0
2018	LAA	AL	58	224	29	49	13	2	5	18	0	19	42	0.219	.247 (-12%)	.318 (-7%)	.409 (-12%)	.727 (-10%)	-392.3
2019	LAA	AL	38	97	4	12	2	0	0	7	0	5	16	0.124	.252 (-51%)	.322 (-45%)	.434 (-67%)	.757 (-58%)	-1019.8

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
6	24	2	5	0	0	0	0	3	5	0.208

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
2013	NLWC	CIN	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.000
2012	NLDS2	CIN	5	21	2	5	0	0	0	0	2	5	0.238

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2B	17	16	25	34	0	9
3B	66	55	39	97	6	8
SS	741	718	1094	1929	64	404

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2011	CIN	SS	11	9	22	41	0	7
2012	CIN	SS	138	131	204	349	14	68
2013	CIN	SS	150	147	222	386	14	83
2014	CIN	SS	147	143	204	400	10	73
2015	CIN	SS	52	52	79	132	3	30
2016	CIN	SS	111	110	192	300	10	69
2017	CIN	SS	112	112	146	288	11	65
2018	LAA	2B	16	15	24	34	0	9
2018	LAA	3B	35	32	18	49	3	5
2018	LAA	SS	15	11	17	30	1	8
2019	LAA	2B	1	1	1	0	0	0
2019	LAA	3B	31	23	21	48	3	3
2019	LAA	SS	5	3	8	3	1	1