Retired
Barney McCosky
Birthdate:
April 11, 1917 (63 y, 7 m, 6 d)Born In:
Coal Run, PA, USANationality:
American
Position:
CFBats/Throws:
L/RHeight/Weight:
6'0"/194Entry:
1938 Draft
- Round: 1, Overall: 9, Team: Philadelphia Phillies
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Rookie of the Year | 1939 | Philadelphia (MLB) |
| All-Star | 1941 | Philadelphia (MLB) |
| 1940 | Philadelphia (MLB) | |
| 1939 | Philadelphia (MLB) | |
| Rookie of the Month | Oct 1939 | Philadelphia (MLB) |
| Sep 1939 | Philadelphia (MLB) | |
| Aug 1939 | Philadelphia (MLB) | |
| Player of the Week | Jun 18, 1945 | Chicago (MLB) |
| Jul 6, 1942 | Philadelphia (MLB) | |
| Aug 11, 1941 | Philadelphia (MLB) | |
| Jul 28, 1941 | Philadelphia (MLB) | |
| May 8, 1939 | Philadelphia (MLB) | |
| May 1, 1939 | Philadelphia (MLB) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 13 |
| Grey Ink | 82 |
Similar Players (CF)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Johnny Mostil | 943 |
| Whitey Witt | 921 |
| Earle Combs | 910 |
| Elmer Flick | 909 |
| Matty Alou | 907 |
| Cesar Tovar | 906 |
| Pepper Martin | 904 |
| Jack Smith | 903 |
| Johnny Hopp | 902 |
| Billy Southworth | 902 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1942 | 140 | 7 |
| 1946 | 139 | 10 |
| Year | PA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1941 | 641 | 3 |
| Year | AB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1941 | 566 | 1 |
| 1945 | 530 | 10 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 180 | 2 |
| 1941 | 194 | 1 |
| 1942 | 164 | 7 |
| 1946 | 167 | 9 |
| Year | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 266 | 5 |
| 1941 | 258 | 6 |
| Year | 2B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 42 | 1 |
| 1940 | 30 | 10 |
| 1942 | 28 | 6 |
| 1945 | 28 | 10 |
| 1946 | 32 | 10 |
| Year | 3B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 19 | 1 |
| 1940 | 16 | 1 |
| 1941 | 11 | 7 |
| 1942 | 9 | 4 |
| 1943 | 11 | 4 |
| 1946 | 9 | 9 |
| 1948 | 10 | 10 |
| Year | SB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 19 | 9 |
| 1940 | 17 | 5 |
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 98 | 6 |
| 1940 | 109 | 4 |
| 1941 | 93 | 6 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 74 | 5 |
| Year | IBB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 9 | 5 |
| 1940 | 7 | 6 |
| Year | XBH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 63 | 2 |
| Year | Avg | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 0.336 | 2 |
| 1940 | 0.328 | 6 |
| 1941 | 0.343 | 1 |
| 1942 | 0.307 | 4 |
| 1946 | 0.305 | 10 |
| 1947 | 0.305 | 10 |
| Year | OBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 0.417 | 2 |
| 1940 | 0.405 | 9 |
| 1941 | 0.414 | 2 |
| 1942 | 0.381 | 8 |
| 1947 | 0.391 | 10 |
| Year | SLG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 0.497 | 6 |
| 1942 | 0.405 | 10 |
| Year | OPS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 0.914 | 3 |
| 1940 | 0.884 | 10 |
| 1941 | 0.870 | 9 |
| 1942 | 0.786 | 9 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 152 | 1 |
| 1947 | 150 | 3 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 6.6 | 4 |
| 1940 | 6.2 | 5 |
| 1941 | 5.9 | 6 |
| 1942 | 5.0 | 9 |