Ty Cobb

Position: Centerfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-1, 175lb (185cm, 79kg)

Born: December 18, 1886 in Narrows, GA us

Died: July 17, 1961 in Atlanta, GA

Buried: Rose Hill Cemetery, Royston, GA

High School: Franklin County HS (Royston, GA)

Debut: August 30, 1905 (Age 18-255d, 2,754th in major league history)
vs. NYY 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 11, 1928 (Age 41-268d)
vs. NYY 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1936. (Voted by BBWAA on 222/226 ballots)
Induction ceremony in Cooperstown held in 1939.
View Ty Cobb's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1905 season

Full Name: Tyrus Raymond Cobb

Nicknames: The Georgia Peach

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Triple Crown
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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

151.5

11440

4189

117

.366

2245

RBI

1944

897

OBP

.433

SLG

.512

OPS

.945

OPS+

168

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1916 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1916 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 12	DET	@	CHW	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
2	2	Apr 13	DET	@	CHW	L,6-8	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
3	3	Apr 14	DET	@	CHW	L,2-7	CG	43	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
4	4	Apr 15	DET	@	CHW	L,4-9	CG	43	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
5	5	Apr 16	DET	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	0	9.2	1	1	0	2	0
6	6	Apr 17	DET	@	CLE	W,3-1	CG	0	12.0	3	0	0	3	0
7	7	Apr 18	DET	@	CLE	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
8	8	Apr 20	DET		CHW	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
9	13 (4)	Apr 28	DET	@	SLB	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
10	14	Apr 29	DET		CLE	W,5-4	CG	0	11.0	2	0	0	2	0
11	15	Apr 30	DET		CLE	L,6-12	CG	0	9.0	2	1	1	4	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	16	May 1	DET		CLE	L,0-2	CG	0	5.0	2	1	0	3	1
13	17	May 2	DET		CLE	L,1-6	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
14	18	May 4	DET		SLB	L,6-7	CG	0	13.0	5	0	0	5	0
15	19	May 5	DET		SLB	L,4-5	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
16	20	May 7	DET		SLB	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
17	21	May 8	DET	@	CLE	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
18	22	May 9	DET	@	PHA	W,16-2	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
19	23	May 10	DET	@	PHA	W,9-3	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
20	24	May 11	DET	@	PHA	L,2-3	CG	34	8.1	2	0	0	2	0
21	25	May 12	DET	@	PHA	W,8-6	CG	59	11.0	2	0	0	2	0
22	26	May 13	DET	@	WSH	L,2-3	GF	0		1	0	0	1	0
23	27	May 15	DET	@	WSH	L,5-6	CG	0	10.2	1	0	0	1	0
24	28	May 16	DET	@	WSH	L,3-15	CG	45	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
25	29	May 17	DET	@	WSH	L,4-6	CG	0	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
26	30	May 19	DET	@	NYY	T,2-2	CG	0	16.0	7	1	0	8	0
27	31	May 20	DET	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
28	32	May 22	DET	@	BOS	L,1-2	CG	43	8.2	3	0	0	3	0
29	33	May 24	DET	@	BOS	L,0-4	CG	35	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
30	34	May 25	DET	@	BOS	L,2-5	CG	38	8.0	2	0	1	3	0
31	35	May 27	DET		SLB	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
32	36	May 28	DET		SLB	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
33	37	May 29 (1)	DET		SLB	L,2-8	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
34	38	May 29 (2)	DET		SLB	W,17-6	CG	0	8.0	2	0	1	3	0
35	39	May 30 (1)	DET		CHW	L,1-3	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
36	40	May 30 (2)	DET		CHW	W,9-8	CG	47	10.0	1	0	0	1	0
37	41	May 31	DET		CHW	W,7-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
38	42	Jun 1	DET		CHW	L,3-6	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
39	43	Jun 3	DET		WSH	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
40	44	Jun 4	DET		WSH	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
41	45	Jun 5	DET		WSH	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
42	46	Jun 6	DET		BOS	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
43	47	Jun 9	DET		BOS	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
44	48	Jun 11	DET		NYY	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
45	49	Jun 12	DET		NYY	W,8-6	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
46	50	Jun 13	DET		NYY	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
47	51	Jun 14	DET		NYY	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
48	52	Jun 15	DET		PHA	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
49	53	Jun 16	DET		PHA	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
50	54	Jun 17	DET		PHA	W,7-3	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
51	55	Jun 18	DET		PHA	W,8-2	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
52	56	Jun 20	DET		CLE	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
53	57	Jun 21	DET		CLE	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
54	58	Jun 22	DET		CLE	L,3-4	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
55	59	Jun 24	DET		CLE	L,8-10	CG	0	11.0	7	0	0	7	0
56	60	Jun 25 (1)	DET	@	SLB	L,2-8	CG	0	8.0	3	0	1	4	0
57	61	Jun 25 (2)	DET	@	SLB	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	2	0	1	3	0
58	62	Jun 26	DET	@	SLB	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
59	63	Jun 27 (1)	DET	@	SLB	L,3-5	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
60	64	Jun 27 (2)	DET	@	SLB	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
61	65	Jun 28	DET	@	SLB	L,3-5	CG	0	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
62	66	Jun 29	DET	@	CHW	L,2-8	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
63	67	Jun 30	DET	@	CHW	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
64	68	Jul 1	DET	@	CHW	L,0-6	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
65	69	Jul 2	DET	@	CHW	L,0-1	GS	0		0	0	0	0	0
66	73 (3)	Jul 6	DET	@	PHA	W,9-4	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
67	74	Jul 7	DET	@	PHA	W,9-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
68	75	Jul 8	DET	@	PHA	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
69	76	Jul 11 (1)	DET	@	WSH	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
70	77	Jul 11 (2)	DET	@	WSH	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
71	78	Jul 12	DET	@	WSH	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
72	79	Jul 13	DET	@	WSH	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
73	80	Jul 14 (1)	DET	@	NYY	W,6-2	CG	48	12.0	0	0	0	0	0
74	81	Jul 14 (2)	DET	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	0	11.1	4	0	0	4	0
75	82	Jul 15	DET	@	NYY	W,9-7	CG	46	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
76	83	Jul 17 (1)	DET	@	NYY	L,0-2	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
77	84	Jul 17 (2)	DET	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
78	85	Jul 18	DET	@	NYY	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
79	86	Jul 19 (1)	DET	@	BOS	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
80	87	Jul 19 (2)	DET	@	BOS	L,5-9	CG	38	8.0	0	1	1	2	0
81	88	Jul 20	DET	@	BOS	W,3-2	CG	0	13.0	4	0	0	4	0
82	89	Jul 22 (1)	DET	@	BOS	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
83	90	Jul 22 (2)	DET	@	BOS	L,0-1	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
84	95 (4)	Jul 27	DET		WSH	W,7-4	GF	0		2	1	0	3	0
85	96	Jul 28	DET		WSH	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
86	97	Jul 29 (1)	DET		BOS	W,10-8	CG	0	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
87	98	Jul 29 (2)	DET		BOS	W,7-3	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
88	99	Jul 30	DET		BOS	L,3-9	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
89	100	Jul 31	DET		BOS	L,0-6	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
90	101	Aug 1	DET		BOS	L,2-6	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
91	102	Aug 2	DET		BOS	L,2-5	CG	0	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
92	103	Aug 3	DET		NYY	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
93	104	Aug 4	DET		NYY	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
94	105	Aug 5	DET		NYY	W,3-2	CG	59	14.0	3	0	1	4	0
95	106	Aug 6	DET		NYY	L,2-4	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
96	107	Aug 7	DET		PHA	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
97	108	Aug 8	DET		PHA	W,9-0	GS	0		2	0	0	2	0
98	109	Aug 9	DET		PHA	L,1-7	CG	0	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
99	110	Aug 10	DET		PHA	W,10-4	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
100	111	Aug 11	DET	@	CHW	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
101	112	Aug 12	DET	@	CHW	L,0-3	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
102	113	Aug 13	DET	@	CHW	W,9-4	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	2
103	114	Aug 14	DET	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	0	8.1	1	1	2	4	0
104	115	Aug 17 (1)	DET	@	WSH	W,11-6	CG	0	10.0	5	0	0	5	0
105	116	Aug 17 (2)	DET	@	WSH	W,8-4	CG	35	8.0	2	0	1	3	0
106	117	Aug 18	DET	@	WSH	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
107	118	Aug 19	DET	@	PHA	W,6-2	CG	39	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
108	119	Aug 21	DET	@	PHA	W,7-1	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
109	120	Aug 22	DET	@	PHA	L,0-1	CG	0	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
110	121	Aug 23	DET	@	PHA	W,10-3	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
111	122	Aug 24	DET	@	BOS	L,0-3	CG	0	8.0	4	1	1	6	1
112	123	Aug 25	DET	@	BOS	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
113	124	Aug 26	DET	@	BOS	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
114	125	Aug 29 (1)	DET	@	NYY	W,9-1	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
115	126	Aug 29 (2)	DET	@	NYY	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
116	127	Aug 30	DET	@	NYY	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
117	128	Aug 31	DET	@	NYY	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
118	129	Sep 2	DET		CHW	W,2-1	CG	38	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
119	130	Sep 3	DET		CLE	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
120	131	Sep 4 (1)	DET		CLE	W,7-5	CG	45	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
121	132	Sep 4 (2)	DET		CLE	W,11-8	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
122	133	Sep 6	DET		SLB	W,4-3	CG	0	10.0	8	0	0	8	0
123	134	Sep 7	DET		SLB	L,5-6	CG	0	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
124	135	Sep 8	DET		SLB	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
125	136	Sep 9	DET		SLB	W,12-8	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
126	137	Sep 10	DET	@	CLE	L,2-8	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
127	138	Sep 11	DET	@	CLE	W,9-1	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
128	139	Sep 12	DET	@	CLE	W,10-2	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
129	140	Sep 13	DET		NYY	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
130	141	Sep 14	DET		NYY	L,2-4	CG	36	9.0	4	1	0	5	1
131	142	Sep 15	DET		NYY	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
132	143	Sep 16	DET		PHA	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
133	144	Sep 17	DET		PHA	W,6-5	CG	0	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
134	145	Sep 18	DET		PHA	L,0-2	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
135	146	Sep 19	DET		BOS	L,1-3	CG	43	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
136	147	Sep 20	DET		BOS	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
137	148	Sep 21	DET		BOS	L,2-10	CG	47	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
138	149	Sep 22	DET		WSH	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
139	150	Sep 23	DET		WSH	L,3-6	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
140	151	Sep 24	DET		WSH	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
141	152	Sep 25	DET		WSH	L,5-8	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
142	153	Sep 29	DET	@	SLB	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
143	154	Sep 30	DET	@	SLB	W,10-7	CG	0	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
144	155	Oct 1	DET	@	SLB	L,3-6	CG	0	8.0	10	0	0	10	0
							145gm		8.0	331	18	17	366	9