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

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	3-4 / in Starts: 3-4
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	7 games
Most Games w/o RBI	6 games

Postseason Batting Game Log

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Postseason Batting Game Log
Rk	Year	Series	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	ROE	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1940	WS g1	Oct 2	DET	@	CIN	W,7-2	CG	5	5	0	2	0	1	0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	2	.35	0.033	18.42	1.23%	0.72	CF
2	1940	WS g2	Oct 3	DET	@	CIN	L,3-5	CG	4	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	.286	.444	.286	.730	2	.95	0.060	48.48	1.98%	0.73	CF
3	1940	WS g3	Oct 4	DET		CIN	W,7-4	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	.364	.462	.455	.916	2	.74	0.006	46.19	0.39%	0.41	CF
4	1940	WS g4	Oct 5	DET		CIN	L,2-5	CG	4	2	1	1	0	0	2	1	.385	.529	.462	.991	2	.83	0.131	53.46	5.57%	1.15	CF
5	1940	WS g5	Oct 6	DET		CIN	W,8-0	CG	5	3	2	2	0	0	2	0	.438	.591	.500	1.091	2	.57	0.025	47.27	1.14%	0.79	CF
6	1940	WS g6	Oct 7	DET	@	CIN	L,0-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.350	.500	.400	.900	2	1.17	-0.115	106.56	-5.68%	-1.06	CF
7	1940	WS g7	Oct 8	DET	@	CIN	L,1-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	.304	.467	.348	.814	2	.78	-0.034	129.17	-3.60%	-0.30	CF
									30	23	5	7	1	1	7		.304	.467	.348	.814

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