Dick Cogan

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1897-1900)

W–L 2–3
ERA 5.00
WHIP 1.85
SO 10
Pitcher PIV -973.2
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'7" / 150 lb
Born
12/5/1871 in Paterson, NJ, USA
Died
5/2/1948 in Paterson, NJ, USA
MLB Debut
1897-05-10
Last Game
1900-06-25

Full name: Richard Henry Cogan

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
2 3 8 5 5 0 0 54.0 68 30 1 32 10 5.00 -973.2

Career ERA 5.00 vs. league average 3.97 across their career seasons — 26.1% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1897 BLN NL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2.0 4 3 2 0 13.50 — 0.0
1899 CHN NL 2 3 5 5 5 0 0 44.0 54 21 24 9 4.30 3.85 (-12%) -973.2
1900 NY1 NL 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 8.0 10 6 6 1 6.75 — 0.0
Career · 3 seasons 2 3 8 5 5 0 0 54.0 68 30 32 10 5.00 — -973

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

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
12 34 4 6 1 2 0 4 0 3 4 .176 .263 .324 .587 0

Career AVG .176 vs. league average .285 across their career seasons — 38.1% below league average.

Career OBP .263 vs. league average .346 across their career seasons — 24.0% below league average.

Career SLG .324 vs. league average .374 across their career seasons — 13.5% below league average.

Career OPS .587 vs. league average .720 across their career seasons — 18.5% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1897 BLN NL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
1899 CHN NL 8 25 4 5 1 2 0 4 0 2 2 .200 — — — — 0.0
1900 NY1 NL 3 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .125 — — — — 0.0
Career · 3 seasons 12 34 4 6 1 2 0 4 0 3 4 .176 — — — — 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

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home6191101.053
Away5143503.357

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home542.054242275.14
Away210.0104833.60

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1900-06-25 NY1BROL 101000000
1900-06-20 NY1BSNL 300000000
1900-06-09 NY1STLL 400000011
1899-09-03 CHCSTLL 300000010
1899-08-28 CHCNY1W 311010100
1899-08-24 CHCBROL 400000000
1899-08-23 CHCSTLW 111010200
1899-08-20 CHCCL4W 200000010
1899-08-18 CHCBLNL 300000001
1899-08-18 CHCBLNW 623100100

Last 7 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1900-06-25 NY1BRO — 2.0433010
1900-06-20 NY1BSN — 6.0633600
1899-09-03 CHCSTL L 9.01377411
1899-08-28 CHCNY1 W 9.01233110
1899-08-24 CHCBRO L 9.01398710
1899-08-20 CHCCL4 W 9.01073440
1899-08-16 CHCBLN L 8.0661820

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 3 0 3 0 0 0
P 8 0 2 9 4 0
SS 1 0 3 5 1 2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1897 BLN P 1 0 0 0 0 0
1899 CHN OF 3 0 3 0 0 0
1899 CHN P 5 0 2 8 4 0
1900 NY1 P 2 0 0 1 0 0
1900 NY1 SS 1 0 3 5 1 2

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Pitcher 8
Shortstop 1
Center Field 3

Frequently Asked Questions about Dick Cogan

What years did Dick Cogan play?
Dick Cogan played in Major League Baseball from 1897 to 1900.
Was Dick Cogan a pitcher?
Yes. Dick Cogan pitched in the major leagues, recording 2 wins and 10 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Dick Cogan hit?
Dick Cogan hit 0 career home runs with 6 hits.