Morris Cook
James Morris Cook
Born: September 28, 1922
Deceased: September 9, 1998
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: SS
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 5'6"
Weight: 160
Career: 1940-1949
Morris Cook compiled a career batting average of .304 with 4 home runs and 107 RBI in his 662-game career with the Shelby Colonels, Fort Lauderdale Tarpons, Bristol Twins, Fort Smith Giants and Jacksonville Tars. He began playing during the 1940 season and last took the field during the 1949 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | D | FECR1 | Fort Lauderdale Tarpons | 12 | 53 | 53 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .245 | .245 | .245 | .491 | 13 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | D | APPY1 | Bristol Twins | 86 | 290 | 290 | 85 | 18 | 2 | 0 | .293 | .293 | .369 | .662 | 107 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | D | APPY1 | Bristol Twins | 89 | 359 | 359 | 118 | 19 | 6 | 1 | .329 | .329 | .423 | .752 | 152 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | D | APPY1 | Bristol Twins | 88 | 417 | 352 | 94 | 122 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 59 | 16 | 57 | 17 | .347 | .446 | .480 | .926 | 169 | 6 | 2 | ||||
| 1947 | C | WA | Fort Smith Giants | 134 | 505 | 505 | 147 | 24 | 11 | 1 | .291 | .291 | .388 | .679 | 196 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | C | WA | Fort Smith Giants | 129 | 497 | 497 | 154 | 24 | 7 | 0 | .310 | .310 | .386 | .696 | 192 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | C | WA | Fort Smith Giants | 124 | 565 | 474 | 84 | 130 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 48 | 3 | 79 | 35 | .274 | .382 | .344 | .726 | 163 | 4 | 8 | ||||
| Totals | 662 | 2686 | 2530 | 178 | 769 | 127 | 42 | 4 | 107 | 19 | 0 | 136 | 52 | .304 | .342 | .392 | .734 | 992 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | D | APPY1 | Bristol Twins | OF | 82 | 153 | 8 | 6 | .964 | 1.963 | |
| 1942 | D | APPY1 | Bristol Twins | OF | 89 | 232 | 15 | 4 | .984 | 2.775 | |
| 1946 | D | APPY1 | Bristol Twins | OF | 72 | 100 | 16 | 9 | 3 | .928 | 1.611 |
| 1946 | D | APPY1 | Bristol Twins | SS | 12 | 18 | 37 | 9 | 4 | .859 | 4.583 |
| 1949 | C | WA | Fort Smith Giants | OF | 123 | 246 | 14 | 13 | 1 | .952 | 2.114 |
| Totals | 378 | 749 | 90 | 41 | 8 | .953 | 2.220 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | D | Tar Heel League | Shelby Colonels | WS1 | ||
| 1940 | D | Florida East Coast League | Fort Lauderdale Tarpons | PIT | ||
| 1941 | D | Appalachian League | Bristol Twins | |||
| 1942 | D | Appalachian League | Bristol Twins | NY1 | ||
| 1946 | D | Appalachian League | Bristol Twins | NY1 | ||
| 1947 | C | Western Association | Fort Smith Giants | NY1 | ||
| 1948 | C | Western Association | Fort Smith Giants | NY1 | ||
| 1949 | A | South Atlantic League | Jacksonville Tars | NY1 | ||
| 1949 | C | Western Association | Fort Smith Giants | NY1 |
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