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Cal Koonce

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Full Name: Calvin Lee Koonce Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 1"/185 First Game: April 14, 1962
Birthdate: November 18, 1940 Final Game: August 8, 1971
Birthplace: Fayetteville, North Carolina MLB Experience: 10 years
Died: October 28, 1993
Deathplace: Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Pitching Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
    • 2.3 Batting Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Born on November 18, 1940 in Fayetteville, North Carolina, Cal Koonce (Calvin Lee Koonce) played for the Chicago Cubs, New York Mets and Boston Red Sox over the course of his 10 year career. Koonce broke into the bigs on April 14, 1962 with the Chicago Cubs, and put up a 3.97 ERA in 190.2 innings pitched in 1962, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Cal Koonce's best season was 1968, when he posted a 2.41 ERA, notched 11 saves and struck out 50 batters.

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[edit] Pitching Stats

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
1962 CHI N 35 30 10 10 3.97 84 93 84 3 1 0 190.2 200 17 86 3 2 7
1963 CHI N 21 13 2 6 4.58 44 43 37 0 0 0 72.2 75 9 32 2 1 2
1964 CHI N 6 2 3 0 2.03 17 8 7 0 0 0 31 30 1 7 1 0 0
1965 CHI N 38 23 7 9 3.69 88 83 71 3 1 0 173 181 17 52 8 2 6
1966 CHI N 45 5 5 5 3.81 65 57 46 0 0 2 108.2 113 13 35 9 2 1
1967 NY N 11 6 3 3 2.80 24 16 14 2 1 0 45 45 2 7 1 0 0
1967 CHI N 34 0 2 2 4.59 28 27 26 0 0 2 51 52 2 21 6 2 1
1967 TOT N 45 6 5 5 3.75 52 43 40 2 1 2 96 97 4 28 7 2 1
1968 NY N 55 2 6 4 2.41 50 27 26 0 0 11 97 80 4 32 11 4 1
1969 NY N 40 0 6 3 4.99 48 53 46 0 0 7 83 85 8 42 8 4 3
1970 NY N 13 0 0 2 3.27 10 9 8 0 0 0 22 25 2 14 5 0 1
1970 BOS A 23 8 3 4 3.54 37 32 30 1 0 2 76.1 64 7 29 3 3 3
1970 Total 36 8 3 6 3.48 47 41 38 1 0 2 98.1 89 9 43 8 3 4
1971 BOS A 13 1 0 1 5.57 9 16 13 0 0 0 21 22 3 11 0 0 0
Total NL 298 81 44 44 3.76 458 416 365 8 3 22 874 886 75 328 54 17 22
Total AL 36 9 3 5 3.98 46 48 43 1 0 2 97.1 86 10 40 3 3 3
Total 334 90 47 49 3.78 504 464 408 9 3 24 971.1 972 85 368 57 20 25

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1962 CHI N P 35 30 190.2 17 29 3 1 0 0 17 4 1 .939
1963 CHI N P 21 13 72.2 2 18 0 1 0 2 1 3 1 1.000
1964 CHI N P 6 2 31 0 14 0 2 0 0 1 2 1 1.000
1965 CHI N P 38 23 173 8 31 0 3 0 5 6 6 2 1.000
1966 CHI N P 45 5 108.2 6 25 1 1 0 0 8 4 1 .969
1967 NY N P 11 6 45 8 10 0 1 0 1 4 2 1 1.000
1967 CHI N P 34 0 51 5 11 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1967 TOT N P 45 6 96 13 21 0 3 0 1 4 2 1 1.000
1968 NY N P 55 2 96.2 13 11 0 0 0 3 8 4 0 1.000
1969 NY N P 40 0 83 7 18 0 2 0 0 3 2 0 1.000
1970 NY N P 13 0 22 0 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1.000
1970 BOS A P 23 8 76.1 10 19 1 2 0 3 6 2 0 .967
1970 Total P 36 8 98.1 10 24 1 2 0 3 7 3 0 .971
1971 BOS A P 13 1 21 5 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1.000
Total P 334 90 971 81 195 5 16 0 14 57 30 7 .982

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1962 CHI N 35 64 7 6 0 2 .094 .108 .109 1 0 1 25 0 3 0 0 3
1963 CHI N 21 19 1 2 0 0 .105 .190 .105 0 0 1 8 1 3 0 0 0
1964 CHI N 6 10 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0
1965 CHI N 38 49 2 5 0 1 .102 .200 .122 1 0 5 21 1 3 0 0 0
1966 CHI N 45 23 2 3 0 1 .130 .231 .174 1 0 3 9 0 3 0 0 0
1967 NY N 13 13 1 2 0 0 .154 .154 .154 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0
1967 CHI N 34 7 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
1967 TOT N 47 20 1 2 0 0 .100 .100 .100 0 0 0 7 0 1 0 0 0
1968 NY N 55 14 0 0 0 0 .000 .125 .000 0 0 2 8 0 0 0 0 1
1969 NY N 40 17 1 4 0 1 .235 .235 .235 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0
1970 NY N 13 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
1970 BOS A 23 21 5 2 0 3 .095 .231 .095 0 0 4 8 0 1 0 0 0
1970 Total 36 22 5 2 0 3 .091 .222 .091 0 0 4 9 0 1 0 0 0
1971 BOS A 13 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Total NL 300 217 14 22 0 5 .101 .156 .115 3 0 12 90 2 13 0 0 4
Total AL 36 22 6 2 0 3 .091 .250 .091 0 0 5 9 0 1 0 0 0
Total 336 239 20 24 0 8 .100 .166 .113 3 0 17 99 2 14 0 0 4

[edit] Transactions

  • Signed as an amateur free agent by Chicago Cubs (May 31, 1961).
  • Sold by Chicago Cubs to New York Mets (August 2, 1967).
  • Sold by New York Mets to Boston Red Sox (June 8, 1970).
  • Released by Boston Red Sox (August 17, 1971).

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