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Dick Cotter Notable

b. October 12, 1889 · Philadelphia Phillies 1911, Chicago Cubs 1912

Dick Cotter divided two seasons between two clubs as a catcher: the Philadelphia Phillies from 1911, then the Chicago Cubs through 1912.

Across 46 games he batted .280, with 28 hits and 8 runs. He finished with 2 stolen bases.

He played 41 games behind the plate, with 120 putouts and 6 errors. He turned 2 double plays.

He was born in Manchester, NH, USA on October 12, 1889, and died on April 4, 1945. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1911 PHI 2046213 000 5571 .283
1912 CHC 2654615 020 106131 .278
Career 46100828 020 1511202 .280

On this day & linked events

1889

Born October 12, 1889

Manchester, NH, USA

1945

Died April 4, 1945