David Cone
David Brian Cone
Born: January 2, 1963
Kansas City, MO US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 180
Draft: Round 3 (1981 June Amateur Draft, Kansas City Royals)
School: Rockhurst HS (Kansas City, MO)
Career: 1981-2003
Major League Statistics
David Cone compiled a career record of 47 wins and 40 losses, with 14 saves, and a 3.40 ERA in his 145-game pitching career with the Royals Blue, Charleston Royals, Fort Myers Royals, Memphis Chicks, Omaha Royals, Tidewater Tides, Norwich Navigators, Sarasota Red Sox and St. Lucie Mets. He began playing during the 1981 season and last took the field during the 2003 campaign.
 Charleston Royals |
 Fort Myers Royals |
 Memphis Chicks |
 Omaha Royals |
 Tidewater Tides |
 Norwich Navigators |
 Sarasota Red Sox |
 St. Lucie Mets |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | R | GULF | Royals Blue | 6 | 4 | .600 | 2.55 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67.0 | 52 | 24 | 19 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 45 | 3 | 3 | 8 | |
| 1982 | A | FLOR | Fort Myers Royals | 7 | 1 | .875 | 2.12 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 72.3 | 56 | 21 | 17 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 57 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1982 | A | SALL3 | Charleston Royals | 9 | 2 | .818 | 2.06 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 104.7 | 84 | 38 | 24 | 4 | 47 | 0 | 87 | 4 | 1 | 9 | |
| 1984 | AA | SOUL | Memphis Chicks | 8 | 12 | .400 | 4.28 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 178.7 | 162 | 103 | 85 | 9 | 114 | 1 | 110 | 5 | 4 | 27 | |
| 1985 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 9 | 15 | .375 | 4.65 | 28 | 27 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 158.7 | 157 | 90 | 82 | 13 | 93 | 3 | 115 | 2 | 4 | 7 | |
| 1986 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 8 | 4 | .667 | 2.79 | 39 | 2 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 71.0 | 60 | 23 | 22 | 3 | 25 | 4 | 63 | 3 | 1 | 6 | |
| 1987 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5.73 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1996 | AA | EL | Norwich Navigators | 0 | 0 | 0.90 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | |
| 2001 | Advanced A | FLOR | Sarasota Red Sox | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | |
| 2003 | Advanced A | FLOR | St. Lucie Mets | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2.84 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.7 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 51 |
| Totals | 47 | 40 | .540 | 3.40 | 145 | 104 | 34 | 23 | 4 | 14 | 690.0 | 602 | 314 | 261 | 33 | 347 | 9 | 509 | 21 | 14 | 61 | 103 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | R | GULF | Royals Blue | P | 14 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 0 | .857 | .857 |
| 1982 | A | SALL3 | Charleston Royals | P | 16 | 6 | 17 | 3 | 1 | .885 | 1.438 |
| 1982 | A | FLOR | Fort Myers Royals | P | 10 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 1 | .941 | 1.600 |
| 1984 | AA | SOUL | Memphis Chicks | P | 29 | 7 | 15 | 6 | 4 | .786 | .759 |
| 1985 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | P | 28 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 1 | .742 | .821 |
| 1986 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | P | 39 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .128 |
| 1987 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | P | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1996 | AA | EL | Norwich Navigators | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .000 |
| 2001 | Advanced A | FLOR | Sarasota Red Sox | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2003 | Advanced A | FLOR | St. Lucie Mets | P | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 |
| Totals | 145 | 34 | 71 | 22 | 7 | .827 | .724 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | R | Gulf Coast League | Royals Blue | KCA | ||
| 1982 | A | South Atlantic League | Charleston Royals | KCA | ||
| 1982 | A | Florida State League | Fort Myers Royals | KCA | ||
| 1984 | AA | Southern League | Memphis Chicks | KCA | ||
| 1985 | AAA | American Association 2 | Omaha Royals | KCA | ||
| 1986 | AAA | American Association 2 | Omaha Royals | KCA | ||
| 1987 | AAA | International League | Tidewater Tides | NYN | ||
| 1996 | AA | Eastern League | Norwich Navigators | NYA | ||
| 2001 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Sarasota Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 2003 | Advanced A | Florida State League | St. Lucie Mets | NYN |
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