Cotton Tierney
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[edit] Biography
Cotton Tierney (James Arthur Tierney) was born on February 10, 1894 in Kansas City, Kansas. He made his Major League debut on September 23, 1920 for the Pittsburgh Pirates. In 1921, his rookie year, he hit .299 with 3 home runs and 52 RBI. Tierney played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Philadelphia Phillies, Boston Braves and Brooklyn Robins over the course of his 6 year career.
Most people believe that Cotton Tierney's best season was 1923, when he hit for a .312 average and knocked in 88 runs.
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[edit] Batting Stats
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG | OBP | SLG | 2B | 3B | BB | SO | HBP | SH | SB | IBB | GDP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | PIT | N | 12 | 46 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 8 | .239 | .286 | .348 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1921 | PIT | N | 117 | 442 | 49 | 132 | 3 | 52 | .299 | .338 | .405 | 22 | 8 | 24 | 31 | 2 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1922 | PIT | N | 122 | 441 | 58 | 152 | 7 | 86 | .345 | .378 | .515 | 26 | 14 | 22 | 40 | 2 | 23 | 7 | 0 | 8 |
| 1923 | PIT | N | 29 | 120 | 22 | 35 | 2 | 23 | .292 | .309 | .417 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923 | PHI | N | 121 | 480 | 68 | 152 | 11 | 65 | .317 | .352 | .454 | 31 | 1 | 24 | 42 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923 | TOT | N | 150 | 600 | 90 | 187 | 13 | 88 | .312 | .343 | .447 | 36 | 3 | 26 | 52 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1924 | BOS | N | 136 | 505 | 38 | 131 | 6 | 58 | .259 | .296 | .331 | 16 | 1 | 22 | 37 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 1925 | BRO | N | 93 | 265 | 27 | 68 | 2 | 39 | .257 | .294 | .362 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 23 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 630 | 2299 | 266 | 681 | 31 | 331 | .296 | .332 | .415 | 119 | 30 | 109 | 187 | 13 | 68 | 28 | 0 | 8 |
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| Year | Team | POS | G | GS | INN | PO | A | ERR | DP | TP | PB | SB | CS | PkO | AVG | |
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| 1920 | PIT | N | 2B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 34 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .964 |
| 1920 | PIT | N | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1921 | PIT | N | 2B | 72 | 70 | 0 | 152 | 182 | 12 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .965 |
| 1921 | PIT | N | RF | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1921 | PIT | N | 3B | 37 | 37 | 0 | 39 | 55 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .940 |
| 1921 | PIT | N | SS | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1921 | PIT | N | OF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1922 | PIT | N | RF | 2 | 2 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .833 |
| 1922 | PIT | N | 3B | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 |
| 1922 | PIT | N | OF | 2 | 2 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .833 |
| 1922 | PIT | N | 2B | 105 | 104 | 928 | 179 | 302 | 18 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .964 |
| 1922 | PIT | N | SS | 1 | 0 | 3.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1923 | PIT | N | 2B | 29 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 94 | 10 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .941 |
| 1923 | PHI | N | OF | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1923 | PHI | N | 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1923 | PHI | N | 2B | 115 | 0 | 0 | 249 | 416 | 17 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .975 |
| 1923 | TOT | N | 2B | 144 | 0 | 0 | 314 | 510 | 27 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .968 |
| 1924 | BOS | N | 3B | 22 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 35 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .971 |
| 1924 | BOS | N | 2B | 115 | 0 | 0 | 235 | 399 | 24 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .964 |
| 1925 | BRO | N | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1925 | BRO | N | 3B | 61 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 102 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .963 |
| 1925 | BRO | N | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Total | 3B | 123 | 38 | 8 | 127 | 195 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .955 | ||
| Total | SS | 6 | 1 | 3.1 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
| Total | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
| Total | OF | 13 | 6 | 18 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .960 | ||
| Total | 2B | 447 | 174 | 928 | 903 | 1430 | 83 | 278 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .966 | ||
| Total | RF | 6 | 6 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .933 |
[edit] Transactions
- Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates with Whitey Glazner and $50000 to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Lee Meadows and Johnny Rawlings (May 22, 1923).
- Traded by Philadelphia Phillies to Boston Braves in exchange for Hod Ford and Ray Powell (December 15, 1923); Ray Powell refused to report to Philadelphia Phillies and Boston Braves sent cash (December 15, 1923) to complete trade. Traded by Boston Braves to Brooklyn Robins in exchange for Bernie Neis (February 4, 1925).
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