Roy Corcoran, baseball player, 2003-2009

Roy Corcoran

Born: 5/11/1980 in Baton Rouge, LA, USA

MLB Debut: 2003-07-30 | Final Game: 2009-07-21

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 190 lbs

Full name: Roy Elliot Corcoran

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Biography

Roy Corcoran, born in 1980, was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 2003 to 2009. Known for his tenacity on the mound, Corcoran played for multiple teams during his tenure in Major League Baseball, finishing with a career record of 8-3 and an earned run average (ERA) of 4.17. He recorded a total of 57 strikeouts and contributed 3 saves, showcasing his ability to be a reliable option in critical situations. Corcoran's playing style was characterized by his competitive spirit and resilience, traits that defined his time as a pitcher in a league that was increasingly focused on power hitting and offensive prowess. He made his mark in a period where pitchers were challenged by the steroid era's impact on the game, requiring them to adapt and develop strategies to counteract the heightened offensive outputs. Despite the challenges, Corcoran's contributions on the mound earned him respect among teammates and opponents alike, solidifying his place in the annals of baseball history as a determined competitor.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
8 3 82 0 0 0 3 110.0 116 51 4 65 57 4.17 0

Career ERA 4.17 vs. league average 4.41 across their career seasons — 5.3% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2003 WSN NL 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 7.3 7 1 3 2 1.23 — -
2004 WSN NL 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 5.3 7 4 5 4 6.75 — -
2006 WAS NL 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 5.7 12 7 4 6 11.12 — 0.0
2008 SEA AL 6 2 50 0 0 0 3 72.7 65 26 36 39 3.22 4.32 (+26%) 954.1
2009 SEA AL 2 0 16 0 0 0 0 19.0 25 13 17 6 6.16 4.32 (-42%) -1122.7

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
82 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0.000 0.250 0.000 0.250 0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .265 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .250 vs. league average .334 across their career seasons — 25.2% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .423 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.250 vs. league average 0.757 across their career seasons — 67.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2003 WSN NL 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2004 WSN NL 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2006 WAS NL 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2008 SEA AL 50 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2009 SEA AL 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 82 0 6 15 2 5

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2003 MON P 5 0 2 1 0 1
2004 MON P 5 0 0 0 0 0
2006 WAS P 6 0 0 1 0 0
2008 SEA P 50 0 4 11 2 3
2009 SEA P 16 0 0 2 0 1

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 82

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2009 SEA AL $413,000
Total Career Earnings $413,000

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Louisiana State University Baton Rouge LA 2001
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Perkinston MS 1999, 2000