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Doc Cook (baseball)

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Doc Cook
Outfielder
Born: (1886-06-24)June 24, 1886
Whitt, Texas
Died: June 30, 1973(1973-06-30) (aged 87)
Lawrenceburg, Tennessee
Batted: Left
Threw: Right
MLB debut
August 7, 1913, for the New York Yankees
Last MLB appearance
April 25, 1916, for the New York Yankees
MLB statistics
Batting average.274
Home runs3
Runs batted in75
Teams

Luther Almus "Doc" Cook (June 24, 1886 – June 30, 1973) was a Major League Baseball outfielder. Cook played for the New York Yankees from 1913 to 1916. In 288 career games, he had a .274 batting average.

He batted left and threw right-handed. He was born in Whitt, Texas and died in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee.

Cook attended Vanderbilt University.