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William “Ted” Cox (born January 24, 1955 – died March 11, 2020) was an American third baseman in Major League Baseball. He played for several teams from 1977 to 1981. Ted Cox was known for his skills on the baseball field. He was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Ted Cox's Baseball Journey

Ted Cox played professional baseball for five years. He was a right-handed player, meaning he batted and threw with his right hand. His main position was third base, which is an important defensive spot on the baseball field.

Playing in Major League Baseball

Ted Cox started his Major League Baseball career in 1977. He played for four different teams during his time in the big leagues. These teams were:

He was a dedicated player who contributed to each team he joined.

Later Life

Ted Cox passed away on March 11, 2020. He was 65 years old. He died in Midwest City, Oklahoma, due to a health condition called multiple myeloma.

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