Jaime Cocanower

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1983-1986)

Jaime Cocanower was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1983 to 1986 for the Milwaukee Brewers, a span of 4 seasons. Across 79 career appearances, he went 16-25 with a 3.99 ERA and 139 strikeouts.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 16–25
ERA 3.99
WHIP 1.56
SO 139
Pitcher PIV -6200.2
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'4" / 200 lb
Born
2/14/1957 in San Juan, P.R.
MLB Debut
1983-09-07
Last Game
1986-07-12

Full name: James Stanley Cocanower

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Career Pitching Statistics

Jaime Cocanower — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
16 25 79 47 5 1 0 365.2 371 162 21 201 139 3.99 -6200.2

Career ERA 3.99 vs. league average 3.89 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Jaime Cocanower — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1983 ML4 AL 2 0 5 3 1 0 0 30.0 21 6 12 8 1.80 3.87 (+54%) -62.0
1984 ML4 AL 8 16 33 27 1 0 0 174.2 188 78 78 65 4.02 3.81 (-5%) -2946.5
1985 ML4 AL 6 8 24 15 3 1 0 116.1 122 56 73 44 4.33 3.89 (-11%) -2308.4
1986 ML4 AL 0 1 17 2 0 0 0 44.2 40 22 38 22 4.43 3.97 (-12%) -883.4
Career · 4 seasons 16 25 79 47 5 1 0 365.2 371 162 201 139 3.99 — -6,200

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Jaime Cocanower — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
79 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Jaime Cocanower — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1983 ML4 AL 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1984 ML4 AL 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1985 ML4 AL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1986 ML4 AL 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 4 seasons 79 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — — — — 0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Jaime Cocanower — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home3500000—
Away4400000—

Pitching — Home / Away

Jaime Cocanower — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home35178.017770100703.54
Away44187.219492101694.41

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Jaime Cocanower — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1986-07-12 MILSEA — 2.2351300
1986-07-08 MILLAA — 2.0444500
1986-06-29 MILDET — 4.2433130
1986-06-24 MILTOR — 3.1100300
1986-06-16 MILTOR — 1.0000010
1986-06-13 MILBOS — 0.1100100
1986-06-04 MILKCR — 4.0222240
1986-06-01 MILCLE — 4.0763210
1986-05-23 MILMIN — 1.2311100
1986-05-16 MILMIN — 2.1200200

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Jaime Cocanower — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 79 47 33 69 14 4

Season-by-Season Fielding

Jaime Cocanower — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1983 ML4 P 5 3 4 6 1 0
1984 ML4 P 33 27 15 32 6 0
1985 ML4 P 24 15 7 20 4 1
1986 ML4 P 17 2 7 11 3 3

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Jaime Cocanower — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 79

College History

Jaime Cocanower — College History
School Name City State Years Attended
Baylor University Waco TX 1977, 1978

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Jaime Cocanower (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Pinky Woods
    13-21, 3.97 ERA
  2. 77
    Harry Taylor
    19-21, 4.10 ERA
  3. 77
    Leo Dickerman
    19-27, 4.00 ERA
  4. 67
    Mike Nagy
    20-13, 4.15 ERA
  5. 50
    Jim McDonald
    24-27, 4.27 ERA
  6. 36
    Bob Brown
    16-21, 4.48 ERA

Jaime Cocanower: the record in brief

According to the bio, Jaime Cocanower debuted on September 7, 1983 and played a final game on July 12, 1986. Every season row on the page belongs to the Milwaukee Brewers, from 1983 through 1986. Cocanower played primarily as a pitcher and both batted and threw right-handed. The bio adds a birth date on February 14, 1957, in San Juan, P.R. and a listed size of 6-foot-4 and 200 pounds. The bio lists the given name James Stanley.

Across 79 games (47 starts), Cocanower recorded 16 wins against 25 losses with a 3.99 ERA. Cocanower had 139 strikeouts. Cocanower's 3.99 ERA was close to the 3.89 league figure for those seasons. Cocanower won 8 games in 1984, the most of any season listed. In 1984, one of the busiest seasons, Cocanower posted a 4.02 ERA; the league figure that year was 3.81.

The college table lists Baylor University in 1977 and 1978. The game-log section draws on 158 games of Retrosheet box scores for Cocanower.

Cocanower appears at one position only: pitcher, in 79 games. On the mound, the fielding record shows 14 errors alongside 33 putouts and 69 assists.

By the similarity scores below, Cocanower's nearest career matches are Pinky Woods, Harry Taylor, and Leo Dickerman.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jaime Cocanower

What years did Jaime Cocanower play?
Jaime Cocanower played in Major League Baseball from 1983 to 1986.
Was Jaime Cocanower a pitcher?
Yes. Jaime Cocanower pitched in the major leagues, recording 16 wins and 139 strikeouts.
What was Jaime Cocanower's career ERA?
Jaime Cocanower finished with a 3.99 career ERA, going 16-25 with 139 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Jaime Cocanower have?
Jaime Cocanower recorded 139 career strikeouts.
Is Jaime Cocanower in the Hall of Fame?
No. Jaime Cocanower has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
What teams did Jaime Cocanower play for?
Jaime Cocanower played for the Milwaukee Brewers.