Ron Cook

Ronald Wayne Cook (born July 11, 1947 in Jefferson, Texas), is an American former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the Houston Astros in 1970 and 1971. Baseball career Cook graduated from Longview High School. He was signed by the New York Yankees in 1966 as an amateur free agent and originally played the outfield before being converted to pitching in 1968. External links , or Retrosheet, or Pura Pelota 1947 births Living people Baseball players from Texas Binghamton Triplets players Columbus Astros players Cardenales de Lara players American expatriate baseball players in Venezuela Denver Bears players Florida Instructional League Astros players Florida Instructional League Yankees players Fort Lauderdale Yankees players Houston Astros players Johnson City Yankees players Major League Baseball pitchers Oklahoma City 89ers players Oneonta Yankees players People from Jefferson, Texas Tigres de Aragua players Kilgore College alumni