Neal Cotts was a pitcher in MLB. Across 483 career appearances, with a 3.96 ERA and 421 strikeouts. This page covers season stats, team history, salary history, and career profile.
Season-by-season performance, contract terms, and the complete archive.
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | CWS | 1 | 1 | 8.10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 13.1 | 15 | 12 | 17 | 10 | 2.40 |
| 2004 | CWS | 4 | 4 | 5.65 | 56 | 1 | 0 | 65.1 | 61 | 41 | 30 | 58 | 1.39 |
| 2005 | CWS | 4 | 0 | 1.94 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 60.1 | 38 | 13 | 29 | 58 | 1.11 |
| 2006 | CWS | 1 | 2 | 5.17 | 70 | 0 | 1 | 54.0 | 64 | 31 | 24 | 43 | 1.63 |
| 2007 | CHC | 0 | 1 | 4.86 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 16.2 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 1.44 |
| 2008 | CHC | 0 | 2 | 4.29 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 35.2 | 38 | 17 | 13 | 43 | 1.43 |
| 2009 | CHC | 0 | 2 | 7.36 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 2.09 |
| 2013 | TEX | 8 | 3 | 1.11 | 58 | 0 | 1 | 57.0 | 36 | 7 | 18 | 65 | 0.95 |
| 2014 | TEX | 2 | 9 | 4.32 | 73 | 0 | 2 | 66.2 | 66 | 32 | 23 | 63 | 1.34 |
| 2015 | MIL | 1 | 0 | 3.26 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 49.2 | 44 | 18 | 17 | 49 | 1.23 |
| 2015 | MIN | 0 | 0 | 3.95 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 13.2 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 1.39 |
| Career Totals | — | 21 | 24 | 3.96 | 483 | 5 | 4 | 443.1 | 405 | 195 | 194 | 421 | 1.35 |
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | CWS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | CWS | 56 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 3.000 |
| 2005 | CWS | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | CWS | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | CHC | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | CHC | 50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2009 | CHC | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | TEX | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | TEX | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | MIL | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | MIN | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals | — | 483 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
| Year | Salary |
|---|---|
| 2004 | $301,000 |
| 2005 | $330,000 |
| 2006 | $400,000 |
| 2007 | $825,000 |
| 2009 | $1,100,000 |
| 2014 | $2,200,000 |
| 2015 | $3,000,000 |
Career Total: $8,156,000 (7 seasons)
Average: $1,165,143
Salary data is available from 1985 onward.
TGN salary figures show base salary. Signing bonuses, accounting allocations, and luxury-tax values are listed separately where available.