Jim Cosman

Jim Cosman was a professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1966 to 1970. Born in 1943, Cosman made his mark in an era characterized by a transition in the game, as teams began to emphasize both power hitting and pitching depth. Over the course of his career, he compiled a record of 2-0 with a respectable earned run average (ERA) of 3.05, showcasing his ability to limit runs during his appearances on the mound. Cosman recorded a total of 16 strikeouts in his time in the majors, demonstrating his capacity to miss bats and compete against some of the best hitters of his day. While he did not achieve any saves, his contributions to his teams were felt in crucial situations, providing solid innings in relief and supporting the overall pitching staff. Though his career was brief, Jim Cosman remains a notable figure from the late 1960s, a period that saw significant evolution in baseball techniques and strategies. His performance continues to be remembered by fans and historians alike for its efficiency and skill.