Walter McCoy

Born: 2/20/1920 in Leavenworth, KS, USA

Died: 11/10/2015 in Lemon Grove, CA, USA

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 172 lbs

Full name: Walter Loreo McCoy

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Biography

Walter McCoy, born in 1920, is an active pitcher known for his competitive spirit and resilience on the mound. With a career record of 8-9, McCoy showcases a solid performance with an earned run average (ERA) of 3.72. His ability to strike out batters is reflected in his 121 strikeouts, highlighting his skill in overpowering hitters and contributing to his team's success. Although he has yet to record a save in his career, McCoy's role as a starting pitcher has been pivotal in many games. Playing in an era characterized by evolving offensive strategies, McCoy continues to adapt and refine his craft, making him a valuable asset to his team. His contributions to the game extend beyond mere statistics, as he embodies the dedication and work ethic that define professional baseball. As he progresses through his career, McCoy remains a key player to watch, with the potential to further impact the league and inspire future generations of pitchers.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
8 9 24 15 8 0 0 142.7 126 59 5 68 121 3.72 0

Career ERA 3.72 vs. league average 3.74 across their career seasons — near 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
1945 CAG NAL 5 2 12 6 4 0 0 65.3 55 29 30 59 3.99 3.67 (-9%) 1623.9
1946 CAG NAL 2 4 6 6 3 0 0 49.7 39 15 26 43 2.72 3.59 (+24%) 1311.2
1947 CAG NAL 1 3 6 3 1 0 0 27.7 32 15 12 19 4.88 3.97 (-23%) -269.3

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
25 55 3 2 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 0.036 0.070 0.055 0.125 0.0

Career AVG .036 vs. league average .260 across their career seasons — 86.0% below league average.

Career OBP .070 vs. league average .332 across their career seasons — 78.8% below league average.

Career SLG .055 vs. league average .363 across their career seasons — 85.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.125 vs. league average 0.695 across their career seasons — 82.0% 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
1945 CAG NAL 13 24 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0.042 — — — — 0.0
1946 CAG NAL 6 20 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.050 — — — — 0.0
1947 CAG NAL 6 11 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 24 15 5 38 4 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1945 CAG P 12 6 3 18 2 0
1946 CAG P 6 6 2 14 2 0
1947 CAG P 6 3 0 6 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 24