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Ernie Koy
Ernest Anyz Koy (Chief)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 200 lb.
School University of Texas at Austin

Debut April 19, 1938
Final Game September 27, 1942
Born September 17, 1909 in Sealy, TX
Died January 1, 2007 in Bellville, TX

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1938 28 BRO NL 142  521   78  156  29 13  11   76  15     38  76  .299  .352  .468  122  244  11           4  11
 1939 29 BRO NL 125  425   57  118  37  5   8   67  11     39  64  .278  .338  .445  105  189   6           0  10
 1940 30 TOT NL 117  396   53  119  21  6   9   60  13     31  62  .301  .357  .452  117  179   3           4   5
         BRO NL  24   48    9   11   2  1   1    8   1      3   3  .229  .275  .375   73   18   1           0   0
         STL NL  93  348   44  108  19  5   8   52  12     28  59  .310  .368  .463  122  161   2           4   5
 1941 31 TOT NL  80  244   29   59  12  2   4   31   1     15  30  .242  .288  .357   80   87   2           1   3
         STL NL  13   40    5    8   1  0   2    4   0      1   8  .200  .220  .375   61   15   0           0   0
         CIN NL  67  204   24   51  11  2   2   27   1     14  22  .250  .301  .353   83   72   2           1   3
 1942 32 TOT NL  94  260   21   63   9  3   4   26   0     14  52  .242  .281  .346   87   90   2           0   4
         CIN NL   3    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0      0   2  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0           0   0
         PHI NL  91  258   21   63   9  3   4   26   0     14  50  .244  .283  .349   89   90   2           0   4
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 5 Seasons      558 1846  238  515 108 29  36  260  40  0 137 284  .279  .332  .427  107  789  24   0   0   9  33
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        536   69  150  31  8  10   75  12  0  40  82  .279  .332  .427  107  229   7   0   0   3  10
 Career High    142  521   78  156  37 13  11   76  15  0  39  76  .301  .357  .468  122  244  11   0   0   4  11
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1938 28 BRO NL  574  387   85   5.9   100| .299  .277| .352  .341| .468  .394| .820  .736| 122  .630  13.9   1.4     
 1939 29 BRO NL  470  323   64   5.3   107| .278  .285| .338  .351| .445  .407| .783  .759| 105  .567   3.0   0.3     
 1940 30 TOT NL  434  285   63   6.0   103| .301  .279| .357  .344| .452  .401| .809  .745| 117  .638   8.5   0.9     
         BRO NL   52   38    5   3.6   103| .229  .279| .275  .344| .375  .401| .650  .745|  73  .406  -2.1  -0.2     
         STL NL  382  247   58   6.3   103| .310  .279| .368  .344| .463  .401| .831  .745| 122  .663  10.5   1.1     
 1941 31 TOT NL  262  190   24   3.4    96| .242  .268| .288  .339| .357  .378| .645  .717|  80  .407  -7.6  -0.8     
         STL NL   41   32    3   2.5   100| .200  .274| .220  .345| .375  .386| .595  .731|  61  .285  -2.5  -0.3     
         CIN NL  221  158   21   3.6    95| .250  .267| .301  .338| .353  .376| .654  .714|  83  .430  -5.1  -0.5     
 1942 32 TOT NL  276  203   25   3.3    83| .242  .250| .281  .321| .346  .348| .627  .669|  87  .437  -5.5  -0.6     
         CIN NL    2    2    0   0.0    87| .000  .256| .000  .328| .000  .356| .000  .684|-100  .000  -0.5  -0.1     
         PHI NL  274  201   25   3.4    83| .244  .250| .283  .321| .349  .348| .632  .669|  89  .441  -5.0  -0.5     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 5 Seasons      2016 1388  261   5.0    99| .279  .274| .332  .341| .427  .390| .759  .731| 107  .571  12.2   1.2     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1938 28 BRO NL OF 135 306 7 5 4 .984 .976 2.32 2.22 54 64 18 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.90 1939 29 BRO NL OF 114 252 4 10 1 .962 .975 2.25 2.17 110 3 3 1940 30 TOT NL OF 110 217 2 6 0 .973 .977 1.99 2.17 102 5 2 BRO NL OF 19 25 0 0 0 1.000 .977 1.32 2.17 11 5 2 STL NL OF 91 192 2 6 0 .970 .977 2.13 2.17 91 0 0 1941 31 TOT NL OF 61 110 3 1 1 .991 .975 1.85 2.15 54 1 6 STL NL OF 12 18 0 0 0 1.000 .973 1.50 2.15 12 0 0 CIN NL OF 49 92 3 1 1 .990 .975 1.94 2.15 42 1 6 1942 32 PHI NL OF 78 149 4 3 1 .981 .981 1.96 2.15 28 52 4
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1938 28 BRO NL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.90 1938 28 BRO NL OF 135 306 7 5 4 .984 .976 2.32 2.22 54 64 18 1939 29 BRO NL OF 114 252 4 10 1 .962 .975 2.25 2.17 110 3 3 1940 30 TOT NL OF 110 217 2 6 0 .973 .977 1.99 2.17 102 5 2 BRO NL OF 19 25 0 0 0 1.000 .977 1.32 2.17 11 5 2 STL NL OF 91 192 2 6 0 .970 .977 2.13 2.17 91 0 0 1941 31 TOT NL OF 61 110 3 1 1 .991 .975 1.85 2.15 54 1 6 STL NL OF 12 18 0 0 0 1.000 .973 1.50 2.15 12 0 0 CIN NL OF 49 92 3 1 1 .990 .975 1.94 2.15 42 1 6 1942 32 PHI NL OF 78 149 4 3 1 .981 .981 1.96 2.15 28 52 4
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Position Total OF 498 1034 20 25 7 .977 .976 2.12 2.18 348 125 33 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.90 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Overall Total 499 1034 20 25 7 .977 .976 2.11 2.18
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Slugging %
1938 NL-.468-9

Doubles
1939 NL-37-5

Triples
1938 NL-13-4

Strikeouts
1938 NL-76-4
1939 NL-64-4
1940 NL-62-8

Stolen Bases
1938 NL-15-2
1939 NL-11-7
1940 NL-13-6

Extra-Base Hits
1938 NL-53-7
1939 NL-50-10

Hit By Pitch
1938 NL-4-8

Sac. Hits
1938 NL-11-9

Power/Speed Number
1938 NL-12.7-1
1939 NL-9.3-3
1940 NL-10.6-9

     

Gray Ink: Batting - 12 (1259) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 7.0 (2095) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 3.5 (1653) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

April 15, 1938: Purchased by the Brooklyn Dodgers from the New York Yankees.

June 12, 1940: Traded by the Brooklyn Dodgers with Carl Doyle, Bert Haas, Sam Nahem, and $125,000 to the St. Louis Cardinals for Joe Medwick and Curt Davis.

May 14, 1941: Purchased by the Cincinnati Reds from the St. Louis Cardinals.

May 2, 1942: Purchased by the Philadelphia Phillies from the Cincinnati Reds.

May 27, 1946: Released by the Philadelphia Phillies.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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