Tim Costo

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1988-1998 (1992-1993)
Proper Name
Timothy Roger Costo
Positions
1B (605) ... OF (75) ... SS (40) ... 3B (25) ... RF (16) ... LF (11) ... 2B (1)
Height / Weight
6-5 / 220
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
February 16,1969   Age:  56.335
High School
Glenbard South (Glen Ellyn,IL)
Colleges
University of Iowa (Iowa City,IA)
Drafted/Signed
Signing Bonus
$ 300,000
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
costt001
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[1990] Golden Spikes award finalist ... 1st Round Draft Pick (#8 overall) by the Cleveland Indians   [2007] Inducted into the University of Iowa Athletics Hall of Fame
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Prospect Rankings

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1991Baseball AmericaMLBCleveland Indians17View Rankings
1991Baseball AmericaTeamCleveland Indians2View Rankings
1992Baseball AmericaTeamCincinnati Reds6View Rankings
1993Baseball AmericaTeamCincinnati Reds7View Rankings
4 record(s)
Prospect rankings are available since 1990 and are based on pre-season rankings from various ranking sites.

Batting Statistics

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yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agepostbc+gabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
1988IowaBig10NCAA-1Fr 19RF-1B54180344913342210203900000802002029.272.345.444.789.289.172.00010.0019.501.9545.00
1989IowaBig10NCAA-1So 20RF-1B5720953711022177202241000001482313338.340.403.7081.111.483.368.0009.5217.751.869.95
1990IowaBig10NCAA-1Jr 21RF-1B5719659731511665512624000001382223241.372.446.7041.150.485.332.00011.7110.810.9212.25
1990Kinston IndiansCaroA+CLE-211B-SS12056206346513144240234760800922431847.316.387.447.834.262.131.3749.4719.342.0451.50
1991Canton/Akron IndiansEastAACLE-221B9652192285210312421154400600712131438.271.315.370.685.182.099.3337.0420.662.93192.00
1991Chattanooga LookoutsSouAACIN-221B1108529331821935291152065402001223192755.280.332.416.748.225.136.3426.2720.383.2558.60
1992Chattanooga LookoutsSouAACIN-231B11712142463102182287145481281112102084864854.241.332.491.823.361.250.2749.8826.342.6715.14
1992Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN57231B1236382002005600104104226.222.310.278.588.194.056.25811.9014.291.200.00
1993Indianapolis IndiansAmerAAACIN-241B116106362491183021157322260511101853914375.326.372.511.883.249.185.3665.6315.352.7332.91
1993Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN1824OF3198132250312004170020136104814.224.250.367.617.184.143.2383.8516.354.2532.67
1994Indianapolis IndiansAmerAAACIN-25OF-1B1936673005006411000104434.194.326.278.604.250.084.21913.649.090.670.00
1995Buffalo BisonsAmerAAACLE-261B9710532441801121160202765837071283692456.247.314.395.709.238.148.2717.3217.622.4129.45
1996Buffalo BisonsAmerAAACLE-271B8383252255412082812195904147902762034.214.268.357.625.214.143.2476.8821.383.1131.50
1997Louisville RedbirdsAmerAAASLN24281B113121400521212621454444172322141934484279.303.370.483.853.283.180.3399.1516.071.7628.57
1998Syracuse SkyChiefsILAAATOR-291B105101365451081821455122672212071723963474.296.344.471.815.244.175.3356.5718.182.7726.07
Tot:MLB (2 yrs) MLB     431341630703140092300305461461020.224.267.343.610.187.119.2436.1615.752.5644.67
Tot:NL (2 yrs) NL     431341630703140092300305461461020.224.267.343.610.187.119.2436.1615.752.5644.67
Tot:Minors (9 yrs) Minors     84928543747891601796425322124761640133172512713185273516.276.339.445.785.259.169.3197.7619.342.4929.73
Tot:A+ (1 yrs) A+     56206346513144240234760800922431847.316.387.447.833.262.131.3749.4719.342.0451.50
Tot:AA (2 yrs) AA     258909122236478341241711832371511010401101889147.260.328.441.770.279.182.3128.1523.282.8626.74
Tot:AAA (6 yrs) AAA     535173921848810085825911101413321912136257781924166322.281.339.447.786.248.167.3167.3317.262.3529.98
Tot:College (3 yrs) College     1685851461933864116481681040000036665385108.330.400.6261.025.424.296.34510.4115.931.5314.27
Avg:MLB - 162 game avg MLB     162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
Avg:Minors - 162 game avg College     162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
Avg:College - 162 game avg College     162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
TBC+ Metric is based on wOBA with inclusion of stolen base value. TBC's version of wOBA excludes park factors and uses static coefficients across all levels and years for ease of implementation.
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