1907
Born June 23, 1907
Swepsonville, NC, USA
Dusty Cooke Notable
Dusty Cooke played for three clubs across nine seasons as a right fielder, opening with the New York Yankees in 1930 and closing with the Cincinnati Reds in 1938.
Across 608 games he batted .280, with 489 hits and 324 runs. He finished with 24 home runs, 109 doubles and 32 stolen bases.
He played 470 games in the outfield, with 997 putouts and 33 errors.
He was born in Swepsonville, NC, USA on June 23, 1907, and died on November 21, 1987. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | NYY | 92 | 216 | 43 | 55 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 29 | 32 | 61 | 4 | .255 |
| 1931 | NYY | 27 | 39 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 4 | .333 |
| 1932 | NYY | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1933 | BOS | 119 | 454 | 86 | 133 | 35 | 10 | 5 | 54 | 67 | 71 | 7 | .293 |
| 1934 | BOS | 74 | 168 | 34 | 41 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 26 | 36 | 25 | 7 | .244 |
| 1935 | BOS | 100 | 294 | 51 | 90 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 34 | 46 | 24 | 6 | .306 |
| 1936 | BOS | 111 | 341 | 58 | 93 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 47 | 72 | 48 | 4 | .273 |
| 1938 | CIN | 82 | 233 | 41 | 64 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 33 | 28 | 36 | 0 | .275 |
| Career | — | 608 | 1745 | 324 | 489 | 109 | 28 | 24 | 229 | 290 | 276 | 32 | .280 |
On this day & linked events
1987