About Cot Deal Memorabilia & Collectibles
About Cot Deal:
Cot Deal (full name: Ellis Ferguson Deal; no nicknames) played pitcher from 1947 until 1954 for the Boston Red Sox and St. Louis Cardinals. He played for the Red Sox from 1947 - 1948 and Cardinals from 1950 - 1954. Over 4 seasons, he started 2 games, won 3 games, struck out 34 batters, and had a 6.55 ERA. Born on January 23, 1923 in Arapaho, OK, Deal stands 5' 10" and weighs 185 lb. He attended Central (Oklahoma City, OK) high school. His debut was on September 11, 1947 and he played his final game on September 9, 1954. Common misspellings of his name include Ellis Cot Fergason Ferguson Deal.