Barney McCosky

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-1, 184lb (185cm, 83kg)

Born: April 11, 1917 in Coal Run, PA us

Died: September 6, 1996 in Venice, FL

Buried: Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Southfield, MI

High School: Southwestern HS (Detroit, MI)

Debut: April 18, 1939 (Age 22-007d, 8,620th in major league history)
vs. CHW 3 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 1 SB

Last Game: July 8, 1953 (Age 36-088d)
vs. SLB 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1939 season

Full Name: William Barney McCosky

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

21.7

4172

1301

.312

664

RBI

397

OBP

.386

SLG

.414

OPS

.801

OPS+

111

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1946 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1946 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 16	DET		SLB	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
2	2	Apr 17	DET		SLB	L,6-7	CG	40	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
3	3	Apr 18	DET		SLB	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
4	4	Apr 20	DET	@	CLE	W,7-0	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
5	5	Apr 21	DET	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	0	10.0	5	0	1	6	0
6	6	Apr 22	DET	@	CHW	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
7	7	Apr 23	DET	@	CHW	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
8	8	Apr 25	DET	@	SLB	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
9	9	Apr 26	DET	@	SLB	L,2-3	CG	42	8.2	2	0	0	2	0
10	10	Apr 27	DET		CLE	W,5-4	CG	42	11.0	0	0	0	0	0
11	11	Apr 28	DET		CLE	L,1-3	CG	46	12.0	2	0	0	2	0
12	12	Apr 30	DET	@	BOS	L,0-4	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	13	May 1	DET	@	BOS	L,1-13	GS	27	4.0	1	0	0	1	0
14	14	May 2	DET	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
15	17 (2)	May 5 (1)	DET	@	PHA	L,2-10	CG	44	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
16	18	May 5 (2)	DET	@	PHA	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
17	19	May 6	DET	@	PHA	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
18	20	May 7	DET	@	PHA	W,7-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
19	21	May 8	DET	@	WSH	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
20	22	May 9	DET	@	WSH	W,9-8	CG	52	12.0	1	0	0	1	0
21	23	May 11	DET		CHW	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
22	24	May 12	DET		CHW	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
23	25	May 13	DET		CHW	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
24	26	May 14	DET		WSH	L,1-15	GS	17	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
				Player went from Detroit Tigers to Philadelphia Athletics
25	34	May 22	PHA	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	0	8.1	3	0	0	3	0
26	35	May 25 (1)	PHA	@	WSH	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
27	36	May 25 (2)	PHA	@	WSH	L,2-3	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
28	37	May 26	PHA	@	WSH	L,2-3	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
29	38	May 29	PHA	@	BOS	L,0-2	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
30	39	May 30 (1)	PHA	@	NYY	L,1-6	CG	37	8.0	1	0	1	2	0
31	40	May 30 (2)	PHA	@	NYY	L,3-6	GS	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	42 (1)	Jun 1	PHA		CLE	W,10-4	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
33	43	Jun 3 (1)	PHA		CLE	L,5-6	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
34	44	Jun 3 (2)	PHA		CLE	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
35	45	Jun 4	PHA		DET	L,0-2	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
36	46	Jun 5	PHA		DET	L,0-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
37	47	Jun 7	PHA		SLB	W,5-4	CG	41	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
38	48	Jun 8	PHA		SLB	W,9-3	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
39	49	Jun 9 (1)	PHA		SLB	L,2-6	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
40	50	Jun 9 (2)	PHA		SLB	W,8-4	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
41	51	Jun 10	PHA		CHW	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
42	52	Jun 11	PHA		CHW	L,0-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
43	53	Jun 14	PHA	@	CLE	W,5-3	GS	25	6.0	2	0	0	2	0
44	59 (5)	Jun 21	PHA	@	CHW	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
45	60	Jun 22	PHA	@	CHW	W,5-2	GS	25	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
46	61	Jun 23 (1)	PHA	@	CHW	L,1-8	GS	23	4.0	1	0	0	1	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
47	68 (6)	Jul 3	PHA		WSH	L,1-3	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
48	69	Jul 4 (1)	PHA		BOS	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
49	70	Jul 4 (2)	PHA		BOS	L,8-9	CG	46	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
50	71	Jul 5	PHA		BOS	L,2-5	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
51	72	Jul 6	PHA		NYY	L,5-8	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
52	73	Jul 7 (1)	PHA		NYY	L,3-7	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
53	74	Jul 7 (2)	PHA		NYY	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
54	75	Jul 11	PHA		SLB	L,3-4	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
55	76	Jul 12	PHA		SLB	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
56	77	Jul 13	PHA		SLB	L,4-11	GS	35	6.0	3	0	0	3	0
57	88 (10)	Jul 23	PHA	@	CLE	L,0-2	CG	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
58	89	Jul 24	PHA	@	CLE	L,0-1	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
59	90	Jul 25	PHA	@	CLE	L,8-9	CG	50	8.1	2	0	1	3	0
60	91	Jul 26	PHA	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
61	92	Jul 27	PHA	@	DET	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
62	93	Jul 28 (1)	PHA	@	DET	W,2-0	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
63	94	Jul 28 (2)	PHA	@	DET	L,2-6	CG	37	8.0	4	1	0	5	0
64	95	Jul 29	PHA	@	DET	L,1-4	CG	0	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
65	96	Jul 30	PHA	@	CHW	W,9-2	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
66	97	Jul 31	PHA	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	38	8.1	0	0	0	0	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
67	98	Aug 1	PHA	@	CHW	L,6-7	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
68	99	Aug 2	PHA	@	SLB	W,8-3	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
69	100	Aug 3	PHA	@	SLB	W,7-4	CG	41	10.0	0	0	0	0	0
70	101	Aug 4 (1)	PHA	@	SLB	L,5-6	CG	0	8.1	3	0	0	3	0
71	102	Aug 4 (2)	PHA	@	SLB	L,4-7	GS	0		0	0	0	0	0
72	103	Aug 6	PHA	@	BOS	L,0-5	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
73	104	Aug 8 (1)	PHA	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
74	105	Aug 8 (2)	PHA	@	BOS	L,6-10	CG	0	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
75	106	Aug 9	PHA	@	WSH	L,1-2	CG	28	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
76	107	Aug 10 (1)	PHA	@	WSH	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	5	0	1	6	0
77	109 (1)	Aug 11 (1)	PHA	@	WSH	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
78	110	Aug 11 (2)	PHA	@	WSH	W,12-5	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
79	111	Aug 13	PHA		BOS	L,5-7	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
80	112	Aug 14	PHA		BOS	L,1-3	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
81	113	Aug 15	PHA		BOS	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
82	114	Aug 17 (1)	PHA		WSH	L,7-12	GS	45	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
83	115	Aug 17 (2)	PHA		WSH	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
84	116	Aug 18 (1)	PHA		WSH	W,11-0	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
85	117	Aug 18 (2)	PHA		WSH	L,4-6	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
86	118	Aug 20	PHA		DET	W,2-0	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
87	119	Aug 21	PHA		DET	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
88	120	Aug 22	PHA		CLE	W,8-6	GS	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
89	127 (6)	Aug 28	PHA		SLB	L,0-7	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
90	128	Aug 30 (1)	PHA	@	BOS	L,0-6	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
91	129	Aug 30 (2)	PHA	@	BOS	L,2-6	CG	0	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
92	130	Aug 31	PHA	@	BOS	L,2-4	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
93	131	Sep 1	PHA	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	46	9.2	1	0	0	1	0
94	132	Sep 2 (1)	PHA	@	WSH	L,2-5	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
95	133	Sep 2 (2)	PHA	@	WSH	W,7-1	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
96	134	Sep 4	PHA		NYY	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
97	135	Sep 5	PHA		NYY	L,2-6	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
98	136	Sep 6	PHA		NYY	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	4	0	1	5	0
99	137	Sep 7	PHA		BOS	W,4-2	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
100	138	Sep 8	PHA		BOS	W,5-3	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
101	139	Sep 10	PHA	@	SLB	L,1-5	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
102	140	Sep 11	PHA	@	SLB	L,0-4	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
103	141	Sep 13 (1)	PHA	@	CHW	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
104	142	Sep 13 (2)	PHA	@	CHW	L,2-4	CG	0	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
105	143	Sep 14	PHA	@	CHW	W,1-0	CG	41	11.0	0	0	0	0	0
106	144	Sep 15 (1)	PHA	@	CLE	L,1-8	CG	46	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
107	145	Sep 15 (2)	PHA	@	CLE	W,2-0	CG	29	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
108	146	Sep 18	PHA	@	DET	L,1-2	CG	42	9.2	4	0	0	4	0
109	147	Sep 19	PHA	@	DET	L,7-14	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
							109gm			223	3	6	232	0