David Cone

David Cone

David Brian Cone (born January 2, 1963) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. During a 17-year baseball career, he pitched from 1986–2003 for five different teams. Cone pitched the sixteenth perfect game in baseball history. He also set the MLB record for most years between 20-win seasons. He was a member of five World Series championships (1992 with the Toronto Blue Jays and 1996, 1998, 1999 and 2000 with the New York Yankees). He has an 8–3 career postseason record over 21 starts, with an ERA of 3.80.

He is the subject of the book A Pitcher's Story: Innings With David Cone by Roger Angell. His fans are known as "Cone-Heads."

Cone lives in Stamford, Connecticut, and is a color commentator for the Yankees on the YES Network.

Read more about David Cone:  Early Years, Retirement, Career Statistics

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