Barney McCosky Stats

Barney McCosky was born on Wednesday, April 11, 1917, in Coal Run, Pennsylvania. McCosky was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 18, 1939, with the Detroit Tigers. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Barney McCosky baseball stats page.

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Barney McCosky

Barney McCosky Autograph on a 1951 Bowman (#84)

Barney McCosky Autograph on a 1951 Bowman (#84)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   William Barney McCosky
Nickname:   None
Born On:   04-11-1917
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Coal Run, Pennsylvania
Zodiac:   Aries
Year of Death Data Died On:   09-06-1996
Place of Death Data Died In:   Venice, Florida
Cemetery:   Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Southfield, Michigan
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-01
Player Weight Chart Weight:   184
First Game:   04-18-1939 (Age 22)
Last Game:   07-08-1953
Draft:   Not Applicable
Barney McCosky

Barney McCosky Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Barney McCosky

Barney McCosky Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1939 Tigers 147 611 120 190 33 14 4 0 58 70 - 45 9 - 2 7 .311 .384 .430
1940 Tigers 143 589 123 200 39 19 4 0 57 67 - 41 3 - 1 8 .340 .408 .491
1941 Tigers 127 494 80 160 25 8 3 0 55 61 - 33 7 - 3 5 .324 .401 .425
1942 Tigers 154 600 75 176 28 11 7 0 50 68 - 37 12 - 0 12 .293 .365 .412
1946 Tigers 25 91 11 18 5 0 1 0 11 17 - 9 1 - 0 2 .198 .324 .286
1946 Athletics 92 308 33 109 17 4 1 0 34 43 - 13 11 - 0 5 .354 .433 .445
1947 Athletics 137 546 77 179 22 7 1 0 52 57 - 29 9 - 4 5 .328 .395 .399
1948 Athletics 135 515 95 168 21 5 0 0 46 68 - 22 22 - 0 10 .326 .405 .386
1950 Athletics 66 179 19 43 10 1 0 0 11 22 - 12 6 - 0 4 .240 .323 .307
1951 Athletics 12 27 4 8 2 0 1 0 1 3 - 4 0 - 0 0 .296 .367 .481
1951 Reds 25 50 2 16 2 1 1 0 11 4 - 2 1 - 0 0 .320 .370 .460
1951 Indians 31 61 8 13 3 0 0 0 2 8 - 5 0 - 0 2 .213 .304 .262
1952 Indians 54 80 14 17 4 1 1 0 6 8 - 5 0 - 0 2 .213 .284 .325
1953 Indians 22 21 3 4 3 0 0 0 3 1 - 4 0 - 0 0 .190 .227 .333
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
11 Years 1,170 4,172 664 1,301 214 71 24 0 397 497 - 261 81 - 10 62 .312 .386 .414
Barney McCosky

Barney McCosky Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1939 Tigers CF 145 - - 441 3.0 435 428 7 6 2 n/a n/a n/a .986 0.00 -
1940 Tigers CF 141 - - 362 2.6 356 349 7 6 2 n/a n/a n/a .983 0.00 -
1941 Tigers OF 122 - - 339 2.8 334 328 6 5 2 n/a n/a n/a .985 0.00 -
1942 Tigers OF 154 - - 365 2.4 358 351 7 7 2 n/a n/a n/a .981 0.00 -
1946 Tigers CF 24 - - 59 2.5 57 56 1 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .966 0.00 -
1946 Athletics CF 85 - - 213 2.5 209 207 2 4 0 n/a n/a n/a .981 0.00 -
1947 Athletics OF 136 - - 360 2.6 354 346 8 6 2 n/a n/a n/a .983 0.00 -
1948 Athletics LF 134 - - 289 2.2 286 277 9 3 1 n/a n/a n/a .990 0.00 -
1950 Athletics LF 42 - - 75 1.8 74 73 1 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .987 0.00 -
1951 Athletics OF 7 - - 13 1.9 13 13 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1951 Reds OF 11 - - 17 1.5 17 17 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1951 Indians OF 16 - - 28 1.8 28 28 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1952 Indians OF 19 - - 18 0.9 17 17 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .944 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
OF Totals 465 0 0 1,140 2.5 1,121 1,100 21 19 6 n/a n/a n/a .983 0.00 --
CF Totals 395 0 0 1,075 2.7 1,057 1,040 17 18 4 n/a n/a n/a .983 0.00 --
LF Totals 176 0 0 364 2.1 360 350 10 4 2 n/a n/a n/a .989 0.00 --
10 Years 1,036 - - 2,579 2.5 2,538 2,490 48 41 12 n/a n/a n/a .984 0.00 --
Barney McCosky

Barney McCosky Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1939 Tigers 20 4 .833 - - n/a 152.8 13.6 10.5 - - -
1940 Tigers 13 9 .591 - - n/a 147.3 14.4 10.3 - - -
1941 Tigers 8 3 .727 - - n/a 164.7 15.0 9.0 - - -
1942 Tigers 11 5 .688 - - n/a 85.7 16.2 12.0 - - -
1946 Tigers 0 0 .000 - - n/a 91.0 10.1 8.3 - - -
1946 Athletics 2 2 .500 - - n/a 308.0 23.7 9.1 - - -
1947 Athletics 1 4 .200 - - n/a 546.0 18.8 10.5 - - -
1948 Athletics 1 3 .250 - - n/a 0.0 23.4 11.2 - - -
1950 Athletics 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 14.9 16.3 - - -
1951 Athletics 0 0 .000 - - n/a 27.0 6.8 27.0 - - -
1951 Reds 0 0 .000 - - n/a 50.0 25.0 4.5 - - -
1951 Indians 1 0 1.000 - - n/a 0.0 12.2 30.5 - - -
1952 Indians 1 1 .500 - - n/a 80.0 16.0 13.3 - - -
1953 Indians 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 5.3 7.0 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
11 Years 58 31 .652 - - n/a 173.8 16.0 10.5 - - -
Barney McCosky

Barney McCosky Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1939 Detroit Tigers 21 Undetermined - -
1940 Detroit Tigers 21 Undetermined - Stats
1941 Detroit Tigers 21 Undetermined - -
1942 Detroit Tigers 21 Undetermined - -
1946 Detroit Tigers 21 Undetermined - -
1946 Philadelphia Athletics 7 Undetermined - -
1947 Philadelphia Athletics 7 Undetermined - -
1948 Philadelphia Athletics 7 Undetermined - -
1950 Philadelphia Athletics 7 Undetermined - -
1951 Philadelphia Athletics 7 Undetermined - -
1951 Cincinnati Reds 26 Undetermined - -
1951 Cleveland Indians 32 Undetermined - -
1952 Cleveland Indians 32 Undetermined - -
1953 Cleveland Indians 32 Undetermined - -


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