Benny McCoy (original) (raw)
Benny McCoy
| Full name Benjamin Jenison McCoy |
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| Born November 9, 1915, Jenison, Michigan |
| Died November 9, 2011, Grandville, Michigan |
| Buried at Grandville Cemetery, Grandville, Michigan |
| First Game: September 14, 1938; Final Game: September 28, 1941 |
| Bat: Left Throw: Right Height: 5' 9" Weight: 170 |
| SABR Biography |
Batting RecordYear Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team 1938 DET A Daily Splits 7 15 2 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .200 .250 .267 0.0 1938 DET A 1939 DET A Daily Splits 55 192 38 58 13 6 1 33 29 0 26 0 2 4 0 4 4 3 0 .302 .387 .448 0.9 1939 DET A 1940 PHI A Daily Splits 134 490 56 126 26 5 7 62 65 0 44 1 4 0 3 14 2 2 .257 .345 .373 -0.9 1940 PHI A 1941 PHI A Daily Splits 141 517 86 140 12 7 8 61 95 2 50 0 8 0 9 12 3 3 .271 .384 .368 0.1 1941 PHI A Total ( 4 Years) Splits 337 1214 182 327 52 18 16 156 190 2 122 1 14 4 0 16 31 8 5 .269 .368 .381 0.1 Total Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
Fielding RecordYear Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG 1938 DET A Daily Splits 2B 6 3 3 33 10 16 1 4 0 .963 1938 DET A 3B 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .000 1939 DET A Daily Splits 2B 34 31 31 289 79 104 8 19 0 .958 1939 DET A SS 16 14 14 124 29 46 3 6 0 .962 1940 PHI A Daily Splits 2B 130 128 124 1102.1 261 392 34 82 0 .951 1940 PHI A 3B 1 0 0 6 1 1 1 0 0 .667 1941 PHI A Daily Splits 2B 135 134 133 1182.1 285 423 27 87 0 .963 Total ( 4 Years) Splits 2B 305 296 291 2606.2 635 935 70 192 0 .957 Total ( 1 Year ) SS 16 14 14 124 29 46 3 6 0 .962 Total ( 2 Years) 3B 2 0 0 7 1 1 3 0 0 .400 Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
Transaction Information
Traded by Detroit Tigers to Philadelphia Athletics in exchange for Wally Moses (December 9, 1939); trade voided (January 14, 1940).
Granted free agency (January 14, 1940).
Signed by Philadelphia Athletics (January 29, 1940).
Released by Philadelphia Athletics (March 30, 1946).