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Bobby Cox

Full name Robert Joe Cox
Born May 21, 1941, Tulsa, Oklahoma
First Game: April 14, 1968; Final Game: October 1, 1969
Managed First Game: April 7, 1978; Managed Final Game: October 3, 2010
Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 5' 11" Weight: 180
Selected to the Hall of Fame in 2014
Named Internet Baseball Awards' NL Manager of the Year (1999 and 2004 to 2005)
Named NL Manager of the Year by Baseball Writers' Association of America (1991 and 2004 to 2005)
Named AL Manager of the Year by Baseball Writers' Association of America (1985)
Named Major League Manager of the Year by The Sporting News (1985)
Named NL Manager of the Year by The Sporting News (1991, 1993, 1999 and 2002 to 2005)
Ejections as manager: 1978 (3), 1979 (3), 1980 (6), 1981 (4), 1982 (4), 1983 (7), 1984 (8), 1985 (2), 1990 (5), 1991 (3), 1992 (3), 1993 (4), 1994 (1), 1995 (4), 1996 (6), 1997 (7), 1998 (6), 1999 (10), 2000 (5), 2001 (11), 2002 (7), 2003 (9), 2004 (5), 2005 (2), 2006 (9), 2007 (10), 2008 (7), 2009 (7), 2010 (6). Total: 164
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                           Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
1968 NY  A    Daily Splits  135   437   33  100  15   1   7   41   41   7   85   5   3   4   0   6   9    3   2  .229  .300  .316  -1.2 1968 NY  A
1969 NY  A    Daily Splits   85   191   17   41   7   1   2   17   34   7   41   1   0   3   0   1   8    0   1  .215  .332  .293   0.2 1969 NY  A
Total    ( 2 Years) Splits  220   628   50  141  22   2   9   58   75  14  126   6   3   7   0   7  17    3   3  .225  .310  .309  -1.0 Total
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team

                           Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG
1968 NY  A Daily Splits  3B  132  129  127  1145.2    98  279   17   22   1  .957
1969 NY  A Daily Splits  3B   56   50   40   430.1    37  122   11   14   0  .935
1969 NY  A               2B    6    6    6    52.1    13   23    0    3   0 1.000
Total ( 2 Years) Splits  3B  188  179  167  1576     135  401   28   36   1  .950
Total ( 1 Year )         2B    6    6    6    52.1    13   23    0    3   0 1.000
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG

                           Managerial Record
Year Team           G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING
1978 ATL N        162   69   93  .426   600   750                  6
1979 ATL N        160   66   94  .413   669   763                  6
1980 ATL N        161   81   80  .503   630   660                  4
1981 ATL N        107   50   56  .472   395   416                  5
1982 TOR A        162   78   84  .481   651   701                  6
1983 TOR A        162   89   73  .549   795   726                  4
1984 TOR A        163   89   73  .549   750   696                  2
1985 TOR A        161   99   62  .615   759   588                  1
1990 ATL N         97   40   57  .412   415   456   6-23           6  6
1991 ATL N        162   94   68  .580   749   644                  1
1992 ATL N        162   98   64  .605   682   569                  1
1993 ATL N        162  104   58  .642   767   559                  1
1994 ATL N        114   68   46  .596   542   448                  2
1995 ATL N        144   90   54  .625   645   540                  1
1996 ATL N        162   96   66  .593   773   648                  1
1997 ATL N        162  101   61  .623   791   581                  1
1998 ATL N        162  106   56  .654   826   581                  1
1999 ATL N        108   64   44  .593   559   472          8- 3    2  1
1999 ATL N         52   38   14  .731   273   183   8- 6           2  1
2000 ATL N         89   53   36  .596   457   407          7-13    1  1
2000 ATL N         68   38   30  .559   322   289   7-20           1  1
2001 ATL N        162   88   74  .543   729   643                  1
2002 ATL N        161  101   59  .631   708   565                  1
2003 ATL N        157   97   60  .618   879   730          9-22    1  1
2003 ATL N          3    2    1  .667    17     9   9-26           1  1
2004 ATL N        162   96   66  .593   803   668                  1
2005 ATL N        162   90   72  .556   769   674                  1
2006 ATL N        162   79   83  .488   849   805                  3
2007 ATL N        162   84   78  .519   810   733                  3
2008 ATL N         99   47   52  .475   440   412          7-21    4  4
2008 ATL N         62   25   37  .403   313   362   7-23           4  4
2009 ATL N        162   86   76  .531   735   641                  3
2010 ATL N         92   54   38  .587   425   359          7-18    1  2
2010 ATL N         69   36   33  .522   309   269   7-21           1  2
Total (29 Years) 4497 2496 1998  .555 20836 18547
Year Team           G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING
           Division Series Managerial Record
Year Team           G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING
1995 ATL N          4    3    1  .750    27    19
1996 ATL N          3    3    0 1.000    10     5
1997 ATL N          3    3    0 1.000    19     5
1998 ATL N          3    3    0 1.000    15     4
1999 ATL N          4    3    1  .750    18    15
2000 ATL N          3    0    3  .000    10    24
2001 ATL N          3    3    0 1.000    14     6
2002 ATL N          5    2    3  .400    26    24
2003 ATL N          5    2    3  .400    15    19
2004 ATL N          5    2    3  .400    21    36
2005 ATL N          4    1    3  .250     9    14
2010 ATL N          4    1    3  .250     9    11
Total (12 Years)   46   26   20  .565   193   182
Year Team           G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING
League Championship Series Managerial Record
Year Team           G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING
1985 TOR A          7    3    4  .429    25    26
1991 ATL N          7    4    3  .571    19    12
1992 ATL N          7    4    3  .571    34    35
1993 ATL N          6    2    4  .333    33    23
1995 ATL N          4    4    0 1.000    19     5
1996 ATL N          7    4    3  .571    44    18
1997 ATL N          6    2    4  .333    21    20
1998 ATL N          6    2    4  .333    18    24
1999 ATL N          6    4    2  .667    24    21
2001 ATL N          5    1    4  .200    15    22
Total (10 Years)   61   30   31  .492   252   206
Year Team           G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING
              World Series Managerial Record
Year Team           G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING
1991 ATL N          7    3    4  .429    29    24
1992 ATL N          6    2    4  .333    20    17
1995 ATL N          6    4    2  .667    23    19
1996 ATL N          6    2    4  .333    26    18
1999 ATL N          4    0    4  .000     9    21
Total ( 5 Years)   29   11   18  .379   107    99
Year Team           G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING
             All-Star Game Managerial Record
Year Team           G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING
1992 NL             1    0    1  .000     6    13
1993 NL             1    0    1  .000     3     9
1996 NL             1    1    0 1.000     6     0
1997 NL             1    0    1  .000     1     3
2000 NL             1    0    1  .000     3     6
Total ( 5 Years)    5    1    4  .200    19    31
Year Team           G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING

       Coaching Record
Year Team   START    END
1977 NY  A   4- 7  10-18
Total ( 1 Year ) 

Ejection Information

Date                Team   Umpire              Reason
 5- 1-1978     BOX  ATL N  Nick Colosi         Bench jockeying
 6- 3-1978     BOX  ATL N  John Kibler         Call at 1B
 6- 4-1978     BOX  ATL N  John Kibler         Balls and strikes
 6-15-1979     BOX  ATL N  Paul Runge          Fighting
 6-16-1979     BOX  ATL N  Dick Stello         Call at 1B
 9-13-1979     BOX  ATL N  Ed Montague         Balk call
 4-27-1980     BOX  ATL N  John Kibler         Call at 1B
 6-25-1980     BOX  ATL N  Steve Fields        Call at 1B
 7-13-1980(2)  BOX  ATL N  Lanny Harris        Call at 3B
 7-13-1980(1)  BOX  ATL N  Lanny Harris        Called third strike
 8- 6-1980     BOX  ATL N  Jerry Dale          Call at 2B (Spit on umpire)
 9-25-1980     BOX  ATL N  Bruce Froemming     Balls and strikes
 5- 8-1981     BOX  ATL N  Ed Montague         Balk call
 6- 2-1981     BOX  ATL N  Nick Colosi         Balls and strikes
 6- 7-1981     BOX  ATL N  Jim Quick           Call at 1B
10- 2-1981     BOX  ATL N  Joe West            Check swing
 4- 9-1982     BOX  TOR A  Terry Cooney        Balls and strikes
 5-29-1982(1)  BOX  TOR A  Vic Voltaggio       Call at 2B
 7- 5-1982     BOX  TOR A  Terry Cooney        Throwing bat on pitchout
 7-24-1982     BOX  TOR A  Dale Ford           Call at 1B
Date                Team   Umpire              Reason
 5- 6-1983     BOX  TOR A  George Maloney      Call at HP
 6-19-1983     BOX  TOR A  Jim McKean          Called third strike
 7-16-1983     BOX  TOR A  Rick Reed           Check swing
 7-17-1983     BOX  TOR A  Dave Phillips       Phillips said something to coach Gaston
 8-28-1983     BOX  TOR A  Rick Reed           Call at 1B
 8-31-1983     BOX  TOR A  Drew Coble          Balls and strikes
 9-25-1983     BOX  TOR A  Derryl Cousins      Balls and strikes
 4-23-1984     BOX  TOR A  Dale Ford           Call at 2B
 5-29-1984     BOX  TOR A  Joe Brinkman        Balk non-call (quick pitch)
 6-10-1984     BOX  TOR A  Larry McCoy         Balls and strikes
 6-28-1984     BOX  TOR A  Terry Cooney        HBP call
 7-20-1984     BOX  TOR A  Jim McKean          Balk call
 7-25-1984     BOX  TOR A  Rick Reed           Call at 2B
 9-14-1984     BOX  TOR A  Larry Young         Brushback pitch after warning
 9-15-1984     BOX  TOR A  Derryl Cousins      Balls and strikes
 6-22-1985     BOX  TOR A  Joe Brinkman        Timing of decision to resume after rain delay
 7- 8-1985     BOX  TOR A  Larry Young         Call at 1B
 7- 8-1990     BOX  ATL N  Eric Gregg          Check swing
 7-14-1990(2)  BOX  ATL N  Charlie Williams    Balls and strikes
 7-15-1990     BOX  ATL N  Bob Davidson        Check swing
Date                Team   Umpire              Reason
 7-21-1990     BOX  ATL N  Mark Hirschbeck     Interference call
 9-12-1990     BOX  ATL N  Bob Davidson        Balls and strikes
 5-23-1991     BOX  ATL N  Greg Bonin          Call at 1B
 7- 4-1991     BOX  ATL N  Gary Darling        Called third strike
 8-18-1991     BOX  ATL N  Charlie Williams    Call at 1B
 5-26-1992     BOX  ATL N  Angel Hernandez     Balls and strikes
 7- 5-1992     BOX  ATL N  Bill Hohn           Called third strike
10-20-1992     BOX  ATL N  Joe West            Check swing (Threw helmet)
 4-10-1993     BOX  ATL N  Steve Rippley       Balk call
 4-16-1993     BOX  ATL N  Mark Hirschbeck     Protesting umpire order to pitch
 4-28-1993     BOX  ATL N  Eric Gregg          Call at 1B
 8- 3-1993     BOX  ATL N  Larry Vanover       Balls and strikes
 7- 5-1994     BOX  ATL N  Mike Winters        Call at 1B
 6-24-1995     BOX  ATL N  Mike Winters        Call at 1B
 7- 7-1995     BOX  ATL N  Bill Hohn           Check swing
 7-24-1995     BOX  ATL N  Jeff Kellogg        Balls and strikes
 7-26-1995     BOX  ATL N  Paul Runge          Balls and strikes
 6- 8-1996     BOX  ATL N  Gary Darling        Balls and strikes
 6-30-1996     BOX  ATL N  Wally Bell          Balls and strikes
 8- 3-1996     BOX  ATL N  Bob Davidson        Called third strike
Date                Team   Umpire              Reason
 8- 9-1996     BOX  ATL N  Gary Darling        Balls and strikes
 9-12-1996     BOX  ATL N  Randy Marsh         Call at 2B
10-26-1996     BOX  ATL N  Tim Welke           Call at 2B
 4-10-1997     BOX  ATL N  Larry Vanover       Check swing
 5-17-1997     BOX  ATL N  Bob Davidson        Balk call
 5-30-1997     BOX  ATL N  Tom Hallion         Call at 3B
 7-19-1997     BOX  ATL N  Brian Gorman        Call at 1B
 7-26-1997     BOX  ATL N  Jim Quick           Fair/foul call
 8- 3-1997     BOX  ATL N  Tom Hallion         Check swing
 8- 6-1997     BOX  ATL N  Tom Hallion         Balls and strikes (Bumped umpire)
 5- 4-1998     BOX  ATL N  Paul Nauert         Balls and strikes
 5-29-1998     BOX  ATL N  Greg Bonin          Balls and strikes
 6-10-1998     BOX  ATL N  Greg Bonin          Call at 1B
 6-22-1998     BOX  ATL N  Mike Reilly         Interference non-call
 7-29-1998     BOX  ATL N  Hunter Wendelstedt  Call at 3B
 8-26-1998     BOX  ATL N  Bill Hohn           Check swing
 5-10-1999     BOX  ATL N  Jerry Layne         Interference non-call
 5-11-1999     BOX  ATL N  Gerry Davis         Balk call
 5-26-1999     BOX  ATL N  Angel Hernandez     Warning to catcher to stay in box
 6-16-1999     BOX  ATL N  Bruce Froemming     Balls and strikes
Date                Team   Umpire              Reason
 6-20-1999     BOX  ATL N  Jeff Kellogg        Balls and strikes
 7-18-1999     BOX  ATL N  Tim Tschida         Call at HP
 7-24-1999     BOX  ATL N  Bruce Froemming     Balls and strikes
 7-30-1999     BOX  ATL N  Larry Poncino       Call at 2B (runner interference)
 8-29-1999     BOX  ATL N  Ed Montague         Check swing
 9-15-1999     BOX  ATL N  Jeff Nelson         Check swing
 4-29-2000     BOX  ATL N  Bill Welke          Balls and strikes
 5-29-2000     BOX  ATL N  Doug Eddings        Balls and strikes
 6-24-2000     BOX  ATL N  John Shulock        Balk call
 7- 4-2000     BOX  ATL N  Derryl Cousins      Balls and strikes (Bumped umpire)
 8-19-2000     BOX  ATL N  Charlie Reliford    Interference non-call
 4- 9-2001     BOX  ATL N  Jim Reynolds        Arguing batter bunted at ball
 4-26-2001     BOX  ATL N  Alfonso Marquez     Balls and strikes
 5-22-2001     BOX  ATL N  Brian Gorman        Balls and strikes
 6- 6-2001     BOX  ATL N  Dan Iassogna        Balk call
 6-13-2001     BOX  ATL N  Rick Reed           Call at HP
 8- 1-2001     BOX  ATL N  Hunter Wendelstedt  Balls and strikes
 8- 2-2001     BOX  ATL N  Jim Wolf            Balls and strikes
 8-26-2001     BOX  ATL N  Marty Foster        Balls and strikes
 9-19-2001     BOX  ATL N  Jerry Meals         Call at 3B
Date                Team   Umpire              Reason
 9-20-2001     BOX  ATL N  Mark Barron         Balls and strikes
 9-27-2001     BOX  ATL N  Tim Tschida         Balls and strikes
 4-13-2002     BOX  ATL N  Charlie Reliford    Balls and strikes
 4-26-2002     BOX  ATL N  Bill Welke          HBP call
 5-10-2002     BOX  ATL N  Tim Timmons         HBP non-call
 6-10-2002     BOX  ATL N  Mike Fichter        Call at 1B
 8- 7-2002     BOX  ATL N  Angel Hernandez     Balls and strikes
 9- 7-2002     BOX  ATL N  Wally Bell          Intentional HBP
 9-24-2002     BOX  ATL N  Mark Wegner         Balls and strikes
 4- 8-2003     BOX  ATL N  Kerwin Danley       Called third strike
 5- 1-2003     BOX  ATL N  Marty Foster        Balls and strikes
 5- 4-2003     BOX  ATL N  Tony Randazzo       Balls and strikes
 5-20-2003     BOX  ATL N  Bill Welke          Balls and strikes
 5-21-2003     BOX  ATL N  Kerwin Danley       Balls and strikes
 6-17-2003     BOX  ATL N  Fieldin Culbreth    Balls and strikes (Foul tip non-call)
 7- 6-2003     BOX  ATL N  Phil Cuzzi          Balk call
 8-22-2003     BOX  ATL N  Matt Hollowell      Called third strike
 9-11-2003     BOX  ATL N  Chuck Meriwether    Call at 3B
 4-15-2004     BOX  ATL N  Jeff Kellogg        Balls and strikes
 4-18-2004     BOX  ATL N  Chris Guccione      Called third strike
Date                Team   Umpire              Reason
 5-26-2004     BOX  ATL N  Bill Welke          Called third strike
 6-13-2004     BOX  ATL N  Greg Gibson         Balls and strikes
 9- 9-2004     BOX  ATL N  Lance Barksdale     Balls and strikes
 4-13-2005     BOX  ATL N  Randy Marsh         Balls and strikes
 6-30-2005     BOX  ATL N  Doug Eddings        Balls and strikes
 4- 7-2006     BOX  ATL N  Greg Gibson         Balls and strikes
 4-14-2006     BOX  ATL N  Brian O'Nora        Call at 1B
 5- 7-2006     BOX  ATL N  Hunter Wendelstedt  Arguing non-advance by runner
 5-14-2006     BOX  ATL N  Mark Carlson        Call at 1B
 6- 3-2006(1)  BOX  ATL N  Dana DeMuth         Balls and strikes
 6-26-2006     BOX  ATL N  Hunter Wendelstedt  Balls and strikes
 7-16-2006     BOX  ATL N  Bruce Dreckman      Balls and strikes (Foul tip)
 7-26-2006     BOX  ATL N  Eric Cooper         Balls and strikes
 9-28-2006     BOX  ATL N  Joe West            Automatic ball for going to mouth
 4-16-2007     BOX  ATL N  Sam Holbrook        Call at 2B
 4-22-2007     BOX  ATL N  Paul Emmel          Balls and strikes
 5- 6-2007     BOX  ATL N  Bob Davidson        Check swing
 5-25-2007     BOX  ATL N  Paul Emmel          Called third strike
 5-26-2007     BOX  ATL N  Ron Kulpa           Fair/foul call (Pointed to dirt)
 6-23-2007     BOX  ATL N  Chad Fairchild      Ejection of player
Date                Team   Umpire              Reason
 8-14-2007     BOX  ATL N  Ted Barrett         Balls and strikes
 8-15-2007     BOX  ATL N  Angel Hernandez     Balk call
 8-23-2007     BOX  ATL N  Jerry Layne         Balls and strikes
 9-21-2007     BOX  ATL N  Chris Guccione      Balls and strikes
 4-25-2008     BOX  ATL N  Tim McClelland      Balls and strikes
 5- 7-2008     BOX  ATL N  Wally Bell          Balk call
 5-31-2008     BOX  ATL N  Adrian Johnson      Call at HP
 7- 6-2008     BOX  ATL N  Mike Everitt        Balls and strikes
 7-20-2008     BOX  ATL N  Chris Guccione      Balls and strikes
 8-13-2008(1)  BOX  ATL N  Joe West            Delay to turn on field lights
 9- 3-2008     BOX  ATL N  Mark Wegner         Balls and strikes
 6-11-2009     BOX  ATL N  Brian Knight        Call at 1B
 6-21-2009     BOX  ATL N  Bill Hohn           Balls and strikes
 7-23-2009     BOX  ATL N  Jeff Kellogg        Called third strike
 7-29-2009     BOX  ATL N  Bill Hohn           Balls and strikes
 8- 7-2009     BOX  ATL N  Eric Cooper         Confusing call on pitch during steal
 9- 3-2009     BOX  ATL N  Jim Wolf            Balls and strikes
 9- 4-2009     BOX  ATL N  Brian Gorman        Interference call
 4- 9-2010     BOX  ATL N  Bob Davidson        Check swing
 5-18-2010     BOX  ATL N  Ron Kulpa           Call at 1B
Date                Team   Umpire              Reason
 7-17-2010     BOX  ATL N  Angel Hernandez     Intentional HBP
 8-29-2010     BOX  ATL N  Mike Everitt        Check swing
 9-17-2010     BOX  ATL N  Bill Hohn           Balls and strikes
10- 8-2010     BOX  ATL N  Paul Emmel          Call at 1B (Threw hat)

Transaction Information

Signed as an amateur free agent by Los Angeles Dodgers (1959).

Selected by Chicago Cubs from Los Angeles Dodgers in the minor league draft (November 30, 1964).

Traded by Chicago Cubs with cash to Atlanta Braves in exchange for Billy Cowan
(April 28, 1966).

Traded by Atlanta Braves to New York Yankees in exchange for Bob Tillman and Dale
Roberts (December 7, 1967).

Released by New York Yankees (September 22, 1970).

Signed by New York Yankees (July 17, 1971).

Released by New York Yankees (August 28, 1971).
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