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.

1948 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1948 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 19 (1)	PHA	@	BOS	W,5-4	CG	45	11.0	3	0	1	4	0
2	3 (1)	Apr 22	PHA	@	BOS	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
3	4	Apr 23	PHA		WSH	L,3-5	CG	45	10.0	5	0	0	5	0
4	5	Apr 24	PHA		WSH	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
5	6	Apr 25 (1)	PHA		WSH	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
6	7	Apr 25 (2)	PHA		WSH	L,3-7	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
7	8	Apr 27	PHA		NYY	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
8	9	Apr 29	PHA		BOS	L,5-11	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
9	10	Apr 30	PHA	@	WSH	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	11	May 1	PHA	@	WSH	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
11	12	May 2	PHA	@	WSH	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
12	13	May 4	PHA		CLE	W,8-6	CG	49	10.0	2	1	0	3	0
13	14	May 6	PHA		CLE	W,8-5	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
14	15	May 8	PHA		CHW	W,16-1	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
15	16	May 9 (1)	PHA		DET	W,10-5	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
16	17	May 9 (2)	PHA		DET	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
17	18	May 11	PHA		SLB	W,3-2	CG	42	11.0	1	0	0	1	0
18	19	May 12	PHA		SLB	W,8-4	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
19	20	May 14	PHA	@	NYY	L,0-3	CG	30	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
20	21	May 15 (1)	PHA	@	NYY	W,3-1	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
21	22	May 15 (2)	PHA	@	NYY	W,8-6	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
22	23	May 18	PHA	@	CLE	L,1-6	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
23	24	May 19	PHA	@	CLE	L,1-6	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
24	25	May 20	PHA	@	DET	L,2-4	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
25	26	May 21	PHA	@	DET	W,9-6	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
26	27	May 22	PHA	@	DET	L,5-6	CG	43	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
27	28	May 23 (1)	PHA	@	SLB	W,7-3	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
28	29	May 23 (2)	PHA	@	SLB	W,8-1	GS	0	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
29	31 (1)	May 26	PHA	@	CHW	W,7-1	GS	23	6.0	1	0	0	1	0
30	32	May 27	PHA	@	WSH	W,7-3	GS	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
31	33	May 28	PHA		NYY	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
32	34	May 29	PHA		NYY	W,6-5	GS	35	7.0	2	0	0	2	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
33	40 (5)	Jun 2	PHA		CHW	L,3-7	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
34	41	Jun 4	PHA		CHW	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
35	42	Jun 5	PHA		CLE	L,3-7	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
36	43	Jun 6 (1)	PHA		CLE	L,3-5	GS	17	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
37	45 (1)	Jun 8	PHA		DET	L,1-2	GF	9	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
38	46	Jun 9	PHA		DET	L,4-7	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
39	47	Jun 10	PHA		DET	W,10-4	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
40	48	Jun 11	PHA		SLB	W,6-5	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
41	49	Jun 12	PHA		SLB	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
42	50	Jun 13 (1)	PHA		SLB	L,5-7	GS	23	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
43	51	Jun 13 (2)	PHA		SLB	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
44	52	Jun 15	PHA	@	DET	L,1-4	GS	31	7.1	2	1	0	3	0
45	59 (6)	Jun 21	PHA	@	SLB	L,8-9	GF	0	8.2	3	0	0	3	0
46	60	Jun 22	PHA	@	SLB	W,7-6	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
47	61	Jun 23	PHA	@	SLB	W,12-1	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
48	62	Jun 24	PHA	@	SLB	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
49	63	Jun 25	PHA	@	CHW	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
50	64	Jun 26	PHA	@	CHW	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
51	65	Jun 27 (1)	PHA	@	CHW	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
52	66	Jun 27 (2)	PHA	@	CHW	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
53	67	Jun 29	PHA		WSH	L,3-5	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
54	68	Jul 1	PHA		WSH	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
55	69	Jul 2	PHA	@	BOS	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
56	70	Jul 3	PHA	@	BOS	W,8-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
57	71	Jul 4	PHA	@	BOS	L,5-19	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
58	72	Jul 5 (1)	PHA	@	WSH	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
59	73	Jul 5 (2)	PHA	@	WSH	W,12-5	GS	17	4.0	2	0	0	2	0
60	74	Jul 6	PHA	@	WSH	W,5-3	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
61	75	Jul 7	PHA	@	NYY	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
62	76	Jul 8	PHA	@	NYY	L,5-6	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
63	77	Jul 9	PHA		BOS	W,8-7	CG	45	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
64	78	Jul 10	PHA		BOS	L,0-4	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
65	79	Jul 11 (1)	PHA		BOS	L,8-9	GS	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
66	81 (1)	Jul 15 (1)	PHA		CLE	L,1-6	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
67	82	Jul 15 (2)	PHA		CLE	L,5-8	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
68	83	Jul 16	PHA		CLE	W,10-5	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
69	84	Jul 17	PHA		CLE	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
70	85	Jul 18 (1)	PHA		CHW	L,11-12	CG	60	11.0	3	1	0	4	1
71	86	Jul 18 (2)	PHA		CHW	W,6-1	CG	22	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
72	87	Jul 19 (1)	PHA		CHW	W,6-0	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
73	88	Jul 19 (2)	PHA		CHW	W,6-4	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
74	89	Jul 20	PHA		CHW	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
75	90	Jul 21	PHA		SLB	L,5-17	GS	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
76	94 (3)	Jul 25 (2)	PHA		DET	L,2-10	GF	13	3.0	1	0	0	1	0
77	95	Jul 27	PHA	@	CLE	L,5-10	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
78	96	Jul 28	PHA	@	CLE	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
79	97	Jul 30	PHA	@	DET	L,2-17	CG	49	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
80	98	Jul 31	PHA	@	DET	W,8-3	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
81	99	Aug 1	PHA	@	DET	W,4-2	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
82	100	Aug 3	PHA	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	36	9.1	1	0	0	1	0
83	101	Aug 5 (1)	PHA	@	CHW	W,3-0	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
84	102	Aug 5 (2)	PHA	@	CHW	W,7-4	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
85	103	Aug 6	PHA	@	SLB	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
86	104	Aug 7	PHA	@	SLB	W,7-1	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
87	105	Aug 8	PHA	@	SLB	W,7-5	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
88	106	Aug 10 (1)	PHA		WSH	L,2-8	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
89	107	Aug 10 (2)	PHA		WSH	W,11-2	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
90	108	Aug 11	PHA		WSH	W,8-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
91	109	Aug 13	PHA	@	NYY	L,5-8	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
92	110	Aug 14	PHA	@	NYY	L,3-14	CG	46	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
93	111	Aug 15 (1)	PHA	@	NYY	W,5-3	CG	41	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
94	112	Aug 15 (2)	PHA	@	NYY	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
95	113	Aug 18	PHA	@	BOS	L,2-10	CG	44	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
96	114	Aug 19	PHA	@	BOS	W,10-3	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
97	115	Aug 20	PHA		NYY	L,2-6	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
98	116	Aug 21	PHA		NYY	L,0-6	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
99	117	Aug 22	PHA		NYY	L,0-10	CG	44	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
100	118	Aug 24	PHA		DET	L,4-7	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
101	119	Aug 25	PHA		DET	L,4-10	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
102	120	Aug 26	PHA		DET	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
103	121	Aug 27 (1)	PHA		SLB	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
104	122	Aug 27 (2)	PHA		SLB	W,9-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
105	123	Aug 28	PHA		SLB	W,5-4	GS	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
106	124	Aug 29 (1)	PHA		CHW	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
107	125	Aug 29 (2)	PHA		CHW	L,2-7	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
108	126	Aug 30	PHA		CHW	L,6-9	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
109	127	Aug 31	PHA		CLE	L,1-6	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
110	128	Sep 1	PHA		CLE	L,1-8	CG	46	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
111	129	Sep 3	PHA		BOS	L,0-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
112	130	Sep 4	PHA		BOS	L,3-5	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
113	131	Sep 5	PHA		BOS	L,3-4	CG	42	10.0	1	0	0	1	0
114	132	Sep 6 (1)	PHA	@	NYY	L,4-6	CG	39	8.0	3	2	0	5	0
115	133	Sep 6 (2)	PHA	@	NYY	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
116	134	Sep 8 (1)	PHA	@	WSH	W,10-7	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
117	135	Sep 8 (2)	PHA	@	WSH	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
118	136	Sep 10 (1)	PHA	@	WSH	W,9-6	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
119	137	Sep 10 (2)	PHA	@	WSH	W,3-0	CG	30	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
120	138	Sep 11 (1)	PHA	@	BOS	L,1-9	CG	45	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
121	139	Sep 11 (2)	PHA	@	BOS	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
122	140	Sep 12	PHA	@	BOS	W,10-4	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
123	141	Sep 14	PHA	@	SLB	W,12-2	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
124	142	Sep 15	PHA	@	SLB	W,8-7	CG	0	12.0	3	0	0	3	0
125	143	Sep 17	PHA	@	CHW	W,9-6	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
126	144	Sep 18	PHA	@	CHW	W,11-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
127	145	Sep 19 (1)	PHA	@	CLE	L,3-5	CG	33	8.1	1	0	0	1	0
128	146	Sep 19 (2)	PHA	@	CLE	L,0-2	CG	29	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
129	147	Sep 20	PHA	@	CLE	L,3-6	CG	39	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
130	148	Sep 22	PHA	@	DET	L,1-5	CG	0	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
131	149	Sep 23	PHA	@	DET	L,7-8	GS	0	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
132	150	Sep 28	PHA		NYY	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
133	151	Sep 29	PHA		NYY	L,2-4	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
134	152	Sep 30	PHA		NYY	L,7-9	GS	17	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
							134gm		1100.0	264	9	3	276	1