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Is in contention to start for the Bears in either the outfield or infield…showed flashes of brilliance last season…has good speed and has shown signs of being a top collegiate hitter…
AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2000): Saw action in 29 games with 11 starts in left field and four starts in right field…batted .236 with two doubles and an RBI…top games included going 2-for-4 with a double Feb. 6 versus Loyola Marymount, followed by going 2-for-4 Feb. 9 at Saint Mary's…had two, four-game hitting streaks (6-for-15, 2B, Feb. 6-11 and 4-for-12, RBI, Feb. 18-25)...
HIGH SCHOOL/PERSONAL: At Monte Vista High School in Danville, CA, was a three-year starter, a second team All-East Bay Athletic League as a junior and a first team All-East Bay Athletic League selection as a senior...batted .390 as a junior and stole 20 bases as a senior, helping his team to the 1998 North Coast Section title...played two years of American Legion baseball for the Danville Hooters, helping his team qualify for the American Legion World Series in Las Vegas, NV in the summer of 1998…has played for the Oakland Expos the past two summers…was also a two-time EBAL first team selection in football...majoring in American studies...parents are Derry and Gail Cook...born September 16, 1979 in Walnut Creek, CA.
Cook's Career Statistics
YEAR | AVG | G | AB | R | H | RBI | 2B | 3B | HR | BB | SO | SB |
2000 | .236 | 29 | 55 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 1 |
Career Bests
Most Hits: 2, twice, last time Feb. 9, 2000 at Saint Mary's (2-for-4)
Most Runs: 2, Feb. 2, 2000 at Santa Clara
Most RBI: 1, Feb. 19, 2000 at Pepperdine (1-for-3)
Career Grand Slams: None
Longest Hitting Streak: 4, twice, last time Feb. 18-25, 2000 (4-for-12, RBI)