Alex Cobb
Born: 10/7/1987 in Boston, MA, USA
MLB Debut: 2011-05-01
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 205 lbs
Full name: Alexander Miller Cobb
Biography
Alex Cobb is an accomplished pitcher who has made a significant impact in Major League Baseball since his debut on May 1, 2011. Born in 1987, Cobb is known for his strong command and ability to mix pitches effectively, which has allowed him to maintain a career earned run average (ERA) of 3.84. Over his active career, he has amassed a record of 79 wins and 76 losses, along with 1,108 strikeouts, showcasing his capability as a strikeout artist and a reliable starter on the mound.
Cobb's career highlights include being selected as an All-Star, an accolade that underscores his status among the elite pitchers in the league. As he continues to compete, he remains a key player in the current baseball landscape, contributing to his team's success with his experience and skill. Cobb's journey through the evolving game of baseball, marked by changes in pitching strategies and player development, positions him as a significant figure in the contemporary era of the sport.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79 | 76 | 233 | 233 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1327.7 | 1307 | 566 | 140 | 383 | 1108 | 3.84 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | TBR | AL | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52.7 | 49 | 20 | 21 | 37 | 3.42 | - |
| 2012 | TBR | AL | 11 | 9 | 23 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 136.3 | 130 | 61 | 40 | 106 | 4.03 | - |
| 2013 | TBR | AL | 11 | 3 | 22 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 143.3 | 120 | 44 | 45 | 134 | 2.76 | - |
| 2014 | TBR | AL | 10 | 9 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.3 | 142 | 53 | 47 | 149 | 2.87 | - |
| 2016 | TBR | AL | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.0 | 32 | 21 | 7 | 16 | 8.59 | - |
| 2017 | TBR | AL | 12 | 10 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 179.3 | 175 | 73 | 44 | 128 | 3.66 | - |
| 2018 | BAL | AL | 5 | 15 | 28 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 152.3 | 172 | 83 | 43 | 102 | 4.90 | -2538.7 |
| 2019 | BAL | AL | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.3 | 21 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 10.95 | -2282.7 |
| 2020 | BAL | AL | 2 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52.3 | 52 | 25 | 18 | 38 | 4.30 | -555.0 |
| 2021 | LAA | AL | 8 | 3 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93.3 | 85 | 39 | 33 | 98 | 3.76 | 3191.3 |
| 2022 | SFG | NL | 7 | 8 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 149.7 | 152 | 62 | 43 | 151 | 3.73 | - |
| 2023 | SFG | NL | 7 | 7 | 28 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 151.3 | 163 | 65 | 37 | 131 | 3.87 | - |
| 2024 | CLE | AL | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.3 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 2.76 | 323.3 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 233 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.083 | 0.120 | 0.125 | 0.245 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | TBR | AL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2012 | TBR | AL | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2013 | TBR | AL | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2014 | TBR | AL | 27 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.125 | 0.0 |
| 2016 | TBR | AL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2017 | TBR | AL | 29 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2018 | BAL | AL | 28 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.167 | 0.0 |
| 2019 | BAL | AL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2020 | BAL | AL | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2021 | LAA | AL | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2022 | SFG | NL | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2023 | SFG | NL | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2024 | CLE | AL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Postseason Statistics
Playoff Career Batting
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Playoff Batting by Year
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | ALDS1 | CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2024 | ALCS | CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2013 | ALWC | TBA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2013 | ALDS1 | TBA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Playoff Career Pitching
| W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 17.3 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 3.63 |
Playoff Pitching by Year
| Year | Round | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | ALDS1 | CLE | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6.00 |
| 2024 | ALCS | CLE | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10.12 |
| 2013 | ALDS1 | TBA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3.60 |
| 2013 | ALWC | TBA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0.00 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 233 | 233 | 103 | 199 | 17 | 16 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | TBA | P | 9 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | TBA | P | 23 | 23 | 18 | 27 | 1 | 3 |
| 2013 | TBA | P | 22 | 22 | 7 | 20 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | TBA | P | 27 | 27 | 7 | 22 | 4 | 3 |
| 2016 | TBA | P | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | TBA | P | 29 | 29 | 15 | 26 | 3 | 1 |
| 2018 | BAL | P | 28 | 28 | 11 | 17 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | BAL | P | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | BAL | P | 10 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | LAA | P | 18 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | SFN | P | 28 | 28 | 19 | 27 | 0 | 4 |
| 2023 | SFN | P | 28 | 28 | 7 | 20 | 3 | 2 |
| 2024 | CLE | P | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 233 |
Awards & Honors
| Year | Award | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Player of the Week | Week of 2013-09-22 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | TBA | AL | $4,000,000 |
| 2014 | TBA | AL | $516,900 |
| 2013 | TBA | AL | $502,200 |
| Total Career Earnings | $5,019,100 | ||