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Cogan, Tony

Anthony Michael Cogan

Cogan, a left-handed relief pitcher, appeared in 39 games for the Kansas City Royals during the 2001 season before being sent down to the minors on August 13 -- the Royals finished in last place in the AL Central with a record of 65-97.

Birth and Death Dates:
b. December 21, 1976

Career Highlights:
A high school star who threw 3 no-hitters for Highland Park High School, Cogan attended Stanford University before playing professionally. During his career with the Cardinal, Tony appeared in a school-record 107 games (all but one were in relief) and had a four-year record of 18-7 with a 3.71 ERA and 15 saves. An economic major, Tony was named honorable mention All-Pac 10 as a senior in 1999.

After finishing his college career, Cogan was selected by the Kansas City Royals in the 12th round of the 1999 Amateur Draft. In 2000, he played with three different teams in the Royals organization and registered a 9-7 overall record with a 2.85 ERA. In 2001, Cogan started the year with the Royals before being sent down to the minors. Mid-year, he returned to the majors and appeared in 39 games. Cogan had a record of 0-4 with a 5.84 ERA before being sent back down to the minors in August. Cogan appeared in 9 games for Omaha of the Pacific Coast League and registered a 1-1 record with 2 saves and a 2.79 ERA.

Career Dates:
Cogan is a pitcher for the Kansas City Royals in 2001.

Position:
Pitcher

Physical description:
6'2", 195 pounds
left-handed

Career Statistics:
Wins: 0
Losses: 4
Winning pct.: 0.000

ERA: 5.84

Games: 39
Games Started: 0
Complete Games: 0

Innings Pitched: 24.2
Hits Allowed: 32
Bases-on-Balls: 16
Strike Outs: 17

Shut-outs: 0

Relief Pitching
Wins: 0
Losses: 4
Saves: 0

Batting
At-bats: 0
Hits: 0
Home Runs: 0
Batting Average: 0.000

Fielding Statistics
Put-outs: 3
Assists: 3
Errors: 0
Double Plays: 1

Total Chances per Game: 0.2
Fielding avg: 1.000



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References:
Jewish Sports Review, September/October 2001 issue (Volume 3, No. 3, Issue 27)



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