Barney McCosky stats

Last played for the Cleveland Guardians, 1953

Age 109

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Barney McCosky played 11 MLB seasons, 1939 to 1953.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
1,170
AB
4,172
R
664
H
1,301
HR
24
RBI
397
SB
58
AVG
.312
Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.
1939DET14761112019045820.311
1940DET14358912320045713.340
1941DET127494801603558.324
1942DET1546007517675011.293
1946DET/ATH117399441272452.318
1947ATH137546771791521.328
1948ATH135515951680461.326
1950ATH6617919430110.240
1951ATH/CIN/CLE6813814372141.268
1952CLE54801417161.213
1953CLE222134030.190

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG

Career Postseason

GP
7
AB
23
R
5
H
7
HR
0
RBI
1
SB
0
AVG
.304

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
4,760
TB
1,729
XBH
309
HBP
10
IBB
0
GIDP
0
P/PA
0.00
Expanded by season
PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included.TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run.XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs.HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base.IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose.GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better.P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter.
1939DET692263512000
1940DET660289621000
1941DET565210363000
1942DET680247460000
1946DET/ATH471163280000
1947ATH616218304000
1948ATH605199260000
1950ATH20755110000
1951ATH/CIN/CLE15452100000
1952CLE882660000
1953CLE22730000

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
14.3
RC
712.0
RC/27
6.40
ISOP
.103
SECA
.228
BB/K
1.90
AB/HR
173.8
GO/FO
0.00
Advanced by season
WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in.RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced.RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs.ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count.SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat.BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline.AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power.GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out.
1939DET3.3108.66.8.1190.31.6152.80
1940DET3.7118.28.1510.31.6147.30
1941DET2.889.97.1.1010.21.9164.70
1942DET2.296.35.9.1180.21.885.70
1946DET/ATH2.572.26.8.0900.22.7199.50
1947ATH0.090.86.5.0710.22.05460
1948ATH0.087.86.4.0600.23.100
1950ATH0.020.13.8.0670.21.800
1951ATH/CIN/CLE0.319.25.1.1090.21.4690
1952CLE-0.47.73.2.1130.21.6800
1953CLE-0.11.62.5.1430.20.300

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Bio

Age
109 yearsApr 11, 1917
Debut
1939

What were Barney McCosky's career stats?

Barney McCosky played 11 seasons for the Tigers, the Athletics and the Guardians. He was a career .312 hitter with 1,301 hits, 24 home runs and 397 RBI. His best season was 1940: a .340 batting average, 4 home runs and 57 RBI.

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