Bruce
Cottingham
 
Nickname: Nightshade
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 185
 
Born: February 11, 1934 in Usa
 
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1953 19 DEN PL    
1954 20 DEN PL    
1955 21 DEN PL $ 300,000  
OOTP6 Min Ratings    
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000  
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1953 19 DEN PL    
1954 20 DEN PL    
1955 21 DEN PL $ 300,000  
OOTP6 Min Ratings    
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000  
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Golden Arm or Young Buck.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1953 19 AA   3 4 .429 32 0 0 0 17 38.3 34 9 0 13 29 2.11 .241 .305 .333 .639  
1954 20 AA   5 1 .833 35 0 0 0 23 43.0 37 10 1 15 30 2.09 .242 .310 .340 .649  
1955 21 DEN PL 0 1 .000 10 0 0 0 0 16.0 16 7 2 3 3 3.94 .254 .288 .397 .685 1.0
    AAA   2 0 1.000 14 0 0 0 9 15.0 11 1 1 3 13 0.60 .204 .246 .315 .560  
1 Years Sim 0 1 .000 10 0 0 0 0 16.0 16 7 2 3 3 3.94 .254 .288 .397 .685 1.0
1 Years AAA 2 0 1.000 14 0 0 0 9 15.0 11 1 1 3 13 0.60 .204 .246 .315 .560  
2 Years AA 8 5 .615 67 0 0 0 40 81.3 71 19 1 28 59 2.10 .241 .307 .337 .644  
3 Years Minors 10 5 .667 81 0 0 0 49 96.3 82 20 2 31 72 1.87 .236 .298 .333 .631  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   8 2 0 2 2   .250 .294 .281 .575
vs LH   8 5 2 1 1   .258 .281 .516 .797
Home 0 1 .000 7 0 0 0 0 12.3 15 7 2 2 2 5.11 .288 .315 .462 .776
Away 0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 1 3.7 1 0 0 1 1 0.00 .091 .167 .091 .258
July 0 0 .000 5 0 0 0 0 6.3 9 4 1 2 2 5.69 .333 .379 .481 .861
August 0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 0 5.0 1 0 1 1 1 0.00 .063 .118 .250 .368
Sep/Oct 0 1 .000 2 0 0 0 1 4.7 6 3 0 0 0 5.79 .300 .300 .400 .700
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Big Stick or Young Buck.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1955 21 DEN PL 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
    AAA   2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.8  
1 Years Sim 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
1 Years AAA 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.8  
162 Game Average 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.5  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
Away 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
August 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1955 21 DEN PL P 10 0 16.0 2 6 1 0 .889 4.50    
Career Totals   10 0 16.0 2 6 1 0 .889 4.50    
Career Highs   10 0 16.0 2 6 1 0 .889 4.50    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1955 21 DEN PL 0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 1 4.3 5 1 0 0 1 2.08 .313 .313 .375 .688
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 1 4.3 5 1 0 0 1 2.08 .313 .313 .375 .688
History
Drafted in 8th round, 160th overall pick, by Denver in 1953
Injured on 3/16/1953 with a Bone Chips Shoulder, out for 8-9 weeks