Cal Koonce

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 185lb (185cm, 83kg)

Born: November 18, 1940 in Fayetteville, NC us

Died: October 28, 1993 in Winston-Salem, NC

Buried: Lafayette Memorial Park, Fayetteville, NC

High School: Hope Mills HS (Hope Mills, NC)

School: Campbell University (Buies Creek, NC)

Debut: April 14, 1962 (Age 21-147d, 11,952nd in major league history)
vs. STL 3.1 IP, 4 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 2 ER

Last Game: August 8, 1971 (Age 30-263d)
vs. DET 2.0 IP, 4 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1962 season

Full Name: Calvin Lee Koonce

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1969 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

7.8

ERA

3.78

334

971.0

504

WHIP

1.380

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Team Record in Appearances: 20-35 / in Starts: 1-1

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 36, Entered with runners on base: 24

1968 Pitching Game Log

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1968 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	191	5	Apr 15	NYM	@	HOU	L,0-1	12-12		99	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	2.39	2	1	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.72	-0.068	6.24	-0.09%	-0.20	12b --- 0 out tie	12b -2- 1 out tie
2	192	8	Apr 19	NYM		LAD	L,2-3	8-8		3	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	2.39	2	0	1	0	0	1		2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.13	-0.090	2.06	-0.10%	-0.58	8t 1-3 2 out d1	8t 3 out d2
3	193	10	Apr 21(1)	NYM		LAD	L,6-7	8-9	BS(1)	1	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	1.39	4	1	2	0	0	0		1	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	2.82	-0.041	5.36	-0.05%	-0.08	8t 1-- 0 out a1	9t --- 1 out a1
4	194	14	Apr 27	NYM	@	CIN	L,3-5	8-GF(8)		5	1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	1.05	5	1	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.08	0.004	.13	0.00%	0.40	8b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
5	195	17	May 1	NYM		PHI	L,2-7	9-10		3	2.0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00	0.79	7	4	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.06	0.121	1.85	0.13%	0.76	9t --- 0 out d2	10t 3 out tie
6	196	19	May 4	NYM		CHC	W,7-3	9-GF	S(1)	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.97	1	1	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.85	0.027	1.44	0.03%	0.78	9t 12- 1 out a4	9t end a 4
7	197	25	May 10	NYM	@	CHC	W,5-1	7-GF	S(2)	5	3.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00	1.00	9	5	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	.35	0.075	.49	0.06%	1.22	7b --- 0 out a3	9b end a 4
8	198	30	May 15	NYM		CIN	L,0-3	9-GF		4	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.00	1.25	4	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.06	0.004	.09	0.00%	0.38	9t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 3
9	199	32	May 17	NYM		ATL	L,1-3	10-11		1	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0.00	1.53	7	4	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.47	0.223	3.81	0.21%	0.76	10t --- 0 out tie	11t 3 out tie
10	200	35	May 19(2)	NYM		ATL	L,0-2	8-GF		1	2.0	1	0	0	1	4	0	0	0.00	1.29	8	1	2	0	1	0		1	0	1	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.38	0.042	.50	0.03%	1.12	8t 1-- 0 out d2	9t end d 2
11	201	37	May 21	NYM		PIT	W,4-3	12-16		1	5.0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	1.47	17	9	4	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	17	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.85	0.557	2.27	0.41%	1.90	12t --- 0 out tie	16t 3 out tie
12	202	42	May 30(1)	NYM	@	PIT	W,6-3	9-GF	S(3)	8	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	1.49	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.34	0.034	1.61	0.03%	0.42	9b 1-3 2 out a3	9b end a 3
13	203	43	May 30(2)	NYM	@	PIT	W,5-4	8-9	H(1)	-1	1.2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00	1.37	7	2	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.11	0.101	2.87	0.08%	0.33	8b --- 0 out a1	9b 1-3 2 out a1
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
14	204	45	Jun 1	NYM		STL	L,5-6	8-GF(10)	L(0-1)	1	3.0	4	2	1	1	0	1	0	0.38	2.17	14	4	5	1	1	4		0	0	0	0	0	13	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.69	-0.480	2.42	-0.41%	-0.86	8t --- 0 out tie	10t end d 1
15	205	49	Jun 5	NYM	@	CHC	W,4-2	8-GF	S(4)	3	2.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.35	2.23	6	3	0	0	0	1		2	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.25	0.236	2.19	0.14%	1.14	8b 1-3 0 out a3	9b end a 2
16	206	51	Jun 7	NYM	@	SFG	W,4-0	8-GF	S(5)	1	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.33	2.24	6	3	3	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.72	0.233	2.13	0.17%	1.12	8b 1-- 0 out a1	9b end a 4
17	207	52	Jun 9(1)	NYM	@	SFG	L,4-5	8-GF	BL(0-2)	1	1.2	5	2	2	0	3	0	0	0.92	2.04	10	1	1	0	0	5		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.64	-0.722	6.67	-0.62%	-1.61	8b --- 0 out a1	9b end d 1
18	208	58	Jun 15	NYM		SFG	L,5-9	5-8	L(0-3)	5	4.0	3	1	1	1	1	0	0	1.08	2.12	16	7	4	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.22	-0.033	2.34	-0.04%	0.52	5t --- 0 out d1	8t 3 out d1
19	209	62	Jun 18(2)	NYM		HOU	L,5-6	9-GF		2	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.05	2.12	3	0	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.43	0.025	.51	0.02%	0.38	9t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 1
20	210	66	Jun 22	NYM		LAD	L,1-5	8-GF		3	2.0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0.99	1.92	6	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.04	0.006	.05	0.00%	0.76	8t --- 0 out d4	9t end d 4
21	211	68	Jun 24	NYM	@	CIN	L,5-6	7-8		1	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.94	1.89	6	4	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	1	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.06	0.008	.07	0.01%	0.81	7b --- 0 out d4	8b 3 out d3
22	212	70	Jun 26	NYM	@	CIN	L,6-7	5-6		1	1.2	2	1	1	2	0	0	0	1.13	2.06	8	3	1	0	0	2		1	0	1	0	0	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	.10	0.004	.12	0.00%	0.27	5b --3 1 out d5	6b 3 out d6
23	213	73	Jun 29	NYM	@	HOU	L,0-2	8-GF(8)		2	1.0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	1.10	2.09	6	1	1	0	1	2		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	.32	0.008	.31	0.01%	0.37	8b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 2
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
24	214	75	Jul 2	NYM		PIT	L,1-2	9-GF		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.09	2.09	1	0	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.96	0.023	1.09	0.02%	0.37	9t 12- 2 out d1	9t end d 1
25	215	76	Jul 3	NYM		PIT	L,1-8	6-7		0	1.2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1.05	2.13	7	4	0	0	0	1		2	2	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.09	-0.016	.09	-0.01%	-0.84	6t 12- 1 out d5	7t 3 out d7
26	216	79	Jul 5	NYM	@	PHI	L,1-3	8-GF(8)		1	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.02	2.20	3	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.21	0.009	.12	0.00%	0.38	8b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 2
27	217	80	Jul 6	NYM	@	PHI	W,11-6	9-GF	S(6)	0	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.00	2.27	3	0	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.06	0.005	.03	0.00%	0.38	9b --- 0 out a5	9b end a 5
28	218	83	Jul 11(1)	NYM		CHC	W,1-0	8-GF	S(7)	4	1.2	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0.96	2.26	6	1	2	0	1	0		2	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.00	0.475	1.50	0.11%	1.66	8t -23 1 out a1	9t end a 1
29	219	86	Jul 13	NYM		CHC	L,1-2	11-GF(11)	L(0-4)	1	1.0	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.13	2.32	6	1	2	1	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.32	-0.343	.98	-0.09%	-0.62	11t --- 0 out tie	11t end d 1
30	220	89	Jul 15	NYM		PHI	L,3-5	8-GF		1	2.0	4	2	2	0	1	0	0	1.45	2.28	10	4	1	0	1	4		0	0	0	0	0	10	2	0	0	0	0	0	.50	-0.069	.06	-0.01%	-1.24	8t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 3
31	221	92	Jul 17(2)	NYM	@	PIT	W,5-4	5-9	W(1-4)	1	3.1	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.53	2.29	13	6	3	0	1	4		2	0	0	0	0	13	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.82	0.014	.04	0.00%	0.13	5b 12- 2 out d1	9b 1-- 0 out a1
32	222	95	Jul 20	NYM	@	STL	L,0-2	8-GF(8)		2	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.52	2.29	2	2	0	0	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.40	-0.058	.07	-0.01%	-0.70	8b --3 2 out d1	8b end d 2
33	223	99	Jul 23	NYM	@	ATL	W,2-1	8-GF	S(8)	2	2.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1.46	2.31	7	4	1	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.71	0.380	.24	0.01%	1.12	8b 1-- 0 out a1	9b end a 1
34	224	101	Jul 25	NYM	@	ATL	L,2-4	8-GF(8)		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.44	2.31	3	3	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.12	0.009	.00	0.00%	0.38	8b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 2
35	225	104	Jul 28	NYM		CIN	L,3-5	8-GF		2	2.0	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	1.54	2.59	8	6	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.29	-0.084	.01	0.00%	-0.24	8t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 2
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
36	226	108	Aug 1	NYM		ATL	L,2-4	6-7		3	1.2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1.50	2.60	6	2	2	0	1	0		1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	.59	0.051	.00	0.00%	0.80	6t 1-- 1 out d2	7t 3 out d2
37	227	111	Aug 4(1)	NYM	@	LAD	W,8-4	6-GF	W(2-4)	2	3.2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.41	2.56	11	4	4	1	0	2		2	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.00	0.252	.00	0.00%	1.79	6b 12- 1 out tie	9b end a 4
38	228	114	Aug 6	NYM	@	HOU	W,4-1	8-GF	W(3-4)	1	1.1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.38	2.55	6	3	0	0	0	3		2	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.26	0.106	.00	0.00%	0.73	8b 12- 2 out tie	9b end a 3
39	229	116	Aug 9	NYM	@	SFG	W,5-4	6-8	W(4-4)	2	2.1	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	1.34	2.58	10	4	1	0	0	1		2	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	.28	0.046	.00	0.00%	1.19	6b 1-3 2 out d2	8b 3 out d2
40	230	120	Aug 11(2)	NYM	@	SFG	L,0-5	5-7		1	3.0	1	2	2	1	2	1	0	1.54	2.74	11	6	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	.09	-0.055	.00	0.00%	-0.85	5b --- 0 out d3	7b 3 out d5
41	231	121	Aug 13	NYM		LAD	W,2-0	9-GF	S(9)	1	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.52	2.71	2	1	0	0	0	0		2	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.83	0.141	.00	0.00%	0.78	9t 12- 1 out a2	9t end a 2
42	232	123	Aug 16	NYM		HOU	L,1-3	11-11		2	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.50	2.70	3	3	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.59	0.111	.00	0.00%	0.38	11t --- 0 out tie	11t 3 out tie
43	233	126	Aug 18(2)	NYM		HOU	L,2-5	8-GF		1	1.2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.47	2.67	7	3	2	0	1	1		3	3	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.84	-0.245	.00	0.00%	-1.20	8t 123 1 out tie	9t end d 3
44	234	128	Aug 20	NYM		SFG	W,8-0	7-GF	S(10)	1	3.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.41	2.61	9	5	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	1	0	0	.16	0.034	.00	0.00%	1.14	7t --- 0 out a4	9t end a 8
45	235	131	Aug 24	NYM	@	CIN	L,7-10	5-6		3	2.0	5	3	3	4	0	0	0	1.72	2.75	14	3	2	0	0	5		0	0	0	0	0	9	2	0	3	1	1	0	.68	-0.192	.00	0.00%	-2.19	5b --- 0 out d1	6b 3 out d4
46	236	137	Aug 29	NYM		CIN	W,2-0	GS-7	W(5-4)	4	6.1	2	0	0	0	4	0	0	1.59	2.63	21	7	8	1	2	2	73			1	0	0	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	.91	0.282	.00	0.00%	2.08	1t start tie	7t -2- 1 out a2
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
47	237	144	Sep 3(2)	NYM		ATL	L,6-7	GS-3		4	2.1	7	3	3	0	1	0	0	1.85	2.60	14	4	2	0	0	7	32			0	0	0	13	2	0	0	0	0	0	.89	-0.285	.00	0.00%	-2.71	1t start tie	3t --3 1 out d3
48	238	146	Sep 7	NYM	@	PIT	W,4-3	7-8	H(2)	3	1.1	1	1	1	3	3	0	0	1.93	2.63	8	1	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.93	-0.277	.00	0.00%	-1.32	7b --- 0 out a2	8b 1-3 1 out a1
49	239	149	Sep 11	NYM	@	CHC	W,1-0	9-GF	S(11)	3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.92	2.63	1	0	1	0	1	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.90	0.179	.00	0.00%	0.44	9b 1-3 2 out a1	9b end a 1
50	240	152	Sep 15	NYM		PIT	L,0-3	4-5		3	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.89	2.63	4	3	1	0	1	0		2	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	.46	0.036	.00	0.00%	0.75	4t 12- 2 out d3	5t 3 out d3
51	241	154	Sep 18	NYM		CHC	L,2-7	9-9		2	0.1	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	2.08	2.63	5	3	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.16	-0.020	.00	0.00%	-2.40	9t --- 0 out d3	9t 12- 1 out d5
52	242	156	Sep 20(2)	NYM	@	PHI	W,5-4	7-GF	W(6-4)	1	3.0	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	2.02	2.66	12	4	4	0	1	1		0	0	1	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.30	0.352	.00	0.00%	1.14	7b --- 0 out tie	9b end a 1
53	243	159	Sep 24	NYM	@	ATL	L,4-7	7-GF(8)		3	1.2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	1.98	2.72	8	3	2	1	1	1		2	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	0	.14	-0.002	.00	0.00%	0.46	7b 1-3 1 out d3	8b end d 3
54	244	161	Sep 27	NYM		PHI	L,2-3	8-8		2	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.98	2.75	1	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.55	-0.032	.00	0.00%	-0.46	8t 1-3 0 out tie	8t 123 0 out tie
55	245	163	Sep 29	NYM		PHI	L,3-10	8-9		1	1.1	4	5	5	1	0	1	0	2.42	2.91	9	5	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	1	0	0	0	.40	-0.135	.00	0.00%	-2.66	8t --- 0 out d1	9t 123 1 out d3
							20-35		W-L:6-4,Sv:11,BSv:2,Hld:2	2.1	96.2	80	27	26	32	50	4	1	2.42	2.91	385	1.95		3%	6%	69	53	42	24%	8	4	0	340	8	0	11	12	2	1	1.20	0.966	.87	0.05%	8.78

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