James Brent Cox (Baseball)
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| New York Yankees — No. 47 | |
| Relief pitcher | |
| Born: May 13, 1984 | |
| Bats: Left | Throws: Right |
James Brent Cox (born May 13, 1984 in Bay City, Texas) is a relief pitcher in the New York Yankees organization. Cox was drafted by the New York Yankees in the 2nd round of the 2005 Major League Baseball Draft. [1] Cox graduated from the University of Texas in 2005 and he currently pitches at the Triple-A level for the Scranton-Wilkes Barre Yankees.
[edit] Pitching Style
Cox throws a fastball, slider, and changeup.[2] As of 2007, Cox was listed as the eight best prospect in the New York Yankees organization and owning the best slider in the farm system.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ http://newyork.yankees.mlb.com/team/draft.jsp?c_id=nyy&year=05 New York Yankees Draft Results. Accessed May 28,2008
- ^ http://yankeeprospects.blogspot.com/2006/12/prospect-profile-james-brent-cox-7.html J.B. Cox. Accessed May 28, 2008
- ^ http://scrantonwilkesbarre.yankees.milb.com/milb/stats/stats.jsp?n=J.B.%20Cox&pos=P&sid=t531&t=p_pbp&pid=460079 J.B. Cox. Accessed May 28, 2008

