David Cone

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-1, 180lb (185cm, 81kg)

Born: January 2, 1963 in Kansas City, MO us

Draft: Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 3rd round of the 1981 MLB June Amateur Draft from Rockhurst HS (Kansas City, MO).

High School: Rockhurst HS (Kansas City, MO)

Debut: June 8, 1986 (Age 23-157d, 15,174th in major league history)
vs. MIN 1.0 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: May 28, 2003 (Age 40-146d)
vs. PHI 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1987 season

Agents: Steve Fehr

Full Name: David Brian Cone

Nicknames: Coney

Twitter: @dcone36

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

62.3

194

126

ERA

3.46

450

419

2898.2

2668

WHIP

1.256

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Team Record in Appearances: 11-10 / in Starts: 6-7

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 21, Entered with runners on base: 2

1987 Pitching Game Log

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1987 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	12	4	Apr 11	NYM		ATL	L,3-4	7-GF	L(0-1)	99	3.0	3	1	1	1	2	0	0	3.00	2.54	13	4	3	1	0	3		0	0	0	1	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.97	-0.117	3.19	-0.11%	0.44	7t --- 0 out tie	9t end d 1
2	13	7	Apr 15	NYM	@	PHI	W,4-1	7-9	H(1)	3	2.1	3	1	1	2	1	0	0	3.38	3.43	12	4	5	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.33	0.021	2.39	0.02%	-0.04	7b --- 0 out a3	9b 123 1 out a4
3	14	10	Apr 18	NYM	@	STL	L,8-12	4-7		2	3.1	3	1	1	1	5	0	0	3.12	2.41	13	4	3	2	0	0		3	0	0	0	0	12	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.18	0.082	2.56	0.11%	1.33	4b 123 2 out tie	7b 3 out d1
4	15	14	Apr 22	NYM	@	PIT	W,8-7	8-9	H(2)	3	1.0	2	2	2	1	1	1	0	4.66	3.91	6	1	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.33	-0.026	2.62	-0.03%	-1.50	8b --- 1 out a2	9b --- 1 out a1
5	16	18	Apr 27	NYM		HOU	L,1-11	GS-5	L(0-2)	4	5.0	7	10	7	6	3	2	0	7.36	6.14	29	7	6	0	0	7	16			2	0	1	21	2	0	1	0	1	2	.78	-0.472	1.24	-0.45%	-7.61	1t start tie	5t 3 out d9
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
6	17	22	May 2	NYM		MON	L,7-11	GS-5		4	5.0	8	3	3	3	0	0	0	6.86	5.77	25	5	9	0	0	8	36			1	1	0	22	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.09	-0.070	2.19	-0.08%	-0.61	1t start tie	5t 3 out a1
7	18	30	May 12	NYM	@	CIN	W,6-2	CG	W(1-2)	9	9.0	4	2	2	2	3	2	0	5.34	5.77	32	9	14	0	2	4	72			1	0	0	30	0	0	0	1	0	0	.38	0.180	.41	0.12%	2.72	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a4
8	19	35	May 17	NYM		SFG	W,6-4	GS-8	W(2-2)	4	8.0	9	3	2	2	6	0	0	4.66	4.97	33	11	14	6	0	0	58			0	2	0	30	3	1	0	0	1	0	.79	0.151	.66	0.08%	0.83	1t start tie	8t 3 out a3
9	20	39	May 22	NYM		LAD	W,6-4	GS-7		4	6.1	6	4	4	5	6	1	0	4.81	5.03	28	8	8	2	0	1	46			0	1	0	23	1	1	0	0	0	0	.91	-0.369	.76	-0.19%	-1.81	1t start tie	7t 1-3 1 out tie
10	21	44	May 27	NYM	@	SFG	W,4-3	GS-4		4	4.0	2	1	1	4	3	0	0	4.60	4.98	17	1	7	1	0	2	53			2	1	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.05	0.090	.94	0.05%	0.94	1b start tie	4b 3 out a1
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
11	22	117	Aug 15	NYM	@	CHC	L,3-7	7-GF(8)		79	2.0	4	3	3	1	1	1	0	4.96	5.18	10	2	5	1	2	1		0	0	0	1	0	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	.57	-0.152	.90	-0.14%	-1.96	7b --- 0 out d1	8b end d 4
12	23	121	Aug 20	NYM		SFG	W,7-4	3-6	W(3-2)	4	4.0	2	0	0	0	6	0	0	4.58	4.78	14	1	7	2	0	0		1	0	1	0	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	.82	0.215	1.78	0.28%	2.83	3t --3 0 out d3	6t 3 out d1
13	24	126	Aug 25	NYM		LAD	L,1-3	GS-6	L(3-3)	4	6.0	4	2	2	2	3	1	1	4.42	4.85	24	8	9	1	0	1	57			0	2	0	21	1	0	0	0	0	1	.86	0.043	1.85	0.06%	0.87	1t start tie	6t 3 out d1
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
14	25	132	Sep 1	NYM	@	SDP	W,9-1	GS-8	W(4-3)	6	7.1	3	1	1	2	7	1	2	4.07	4.80	28	12	4	1	1	1	73			1	0	0	24	0	0	0	1	0	0	.81	0.210	1.13	0.18%	1.98	1b start tie	8b 12- 1 out a4
15	26	136	Sep 6	NYM	@	LAD	L,2-3	GS-6		4	6.0	4	2	2	2	4	1	0	3.98	4.79	24	7	10	4	0	1	58			0	0	0	21	0	0	0	0	1	0	.98	0.041	3.27	0.08%	0.97	1b start tie	6b 3 out d2
16	27	142	Sep 13	NYM		STL	W,4-2	GS-7	W(5-3)	6	6.1	7	2	1	3	2	0	0	3.78	4.70	29	14	10	0	0	0	52			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.23	0.093	4.63	0.21%	0.97	1t start tie	7t -23 1 out a3
17	28	146	Sep 17	NYM	@	MON	L,1-4	GS-6	L(5-4)	3	6.0	5	3	3	3	3	1	1	3.83	4.80	26	8	10	6	0	1	50			0	1	0	22	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.07	-0.053	4.93	-0.15%	0.12	1b start a 1	6b 3 out d2
18	29	151	Sep 22	NYM	@	CHC	L,2-6	GS-7	L(5-5)	4	6.2	6	3	3	3	6	0	0	3.84	4.62	28	11	8	4	0	0	53			0	1	0	23	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.22	-0.065	4.36	-0.14%	0.40	1b start a 1	7b 1-- 2 out d1
19	30	154	Sep 25	NYM		PIT	W,10-2	6-7		2	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	3.76	4.57	6	3	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	.06	0.006	.11	0.01%	0.96	6t --- 0 out a8	7t 3 out a8
20	31	158	Sep 29	NYM	@	PHI	L,0-3	GS-3	L(5-6)	3	3.0	4	2	2	1	1	0	0	3.83	4.53	13	5	6	5	0	0	43			1	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	.98	-0.069	4.01	-0.17%	-0.44	1b start tie	3b 3 out d2
21	32	161	Oct 3	NYM	@	STL	W,7-1	7-GF	S(1)	3	3.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	3.71	4.42	10	3	4	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	.53	0.113	.00	0.00%	1.54	7b --- 0 out a3	9b end a 6
							11-10		W-L:5-6,Sv:1,Hld:2	4.0	99.1	87	46	41	44	68	11	5	3.71	4.42	420	0.90		13%	2%	32	51	4	0%	9	11	1	364	15	3	1	4	3	6	.94	-0.148	2.13	-0.28%	2.94

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