Ernie Koy
[edit] Biography
Ernie Koy (Ernest Anyz Koy) was born on September 17, 1909 in Sealy, Texas. He made his Major League debut on April 19, 1938 for the Brooklyn Dodgers. In 1938, his rookie year, he hit .299 with 11 home runs and 76 RBI. Koy played for the Brooklyn Dodgers, St. Louis Cardinals, Cincinnati Reds and Philadelphia Phillies over the course of his 5 year career.
Most people believe that Ernie Koy's best season was 1938, when he hit for a .299 average and knocked in 76 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1938
| BRO
| N
| 142
| 521
| 78
| 156
| 11
| 76
| .299
| .352
| .468
| 29
| 13
| 38
| 76
| 4
| 11
| 15
| 0
| 11
|
| 1939
| BRO
| N
| 125
| 425
| 57
| 118
| 8
| 67
| .278
| .338
| .445
| 37
| 5
| 39
| 64
| 0
| 6
| 11
| 0
| 10
|
| 1940
| STL
| N
| 93
| 348
| 44
| 108
| 8
| 52
| .310
| .368
| .463
| 19
| 5
| 28
| 59
| 4
| 2
| 12
| 0
| 5
|
| 1940
| BRO
| N
| 24
| 48
| 9
| 11
| 1
| 8
| .229
| .275
| .375
| 2
| 1
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1940
| TOT
| N
| 117
| 396
| 53
| 119
| 9
| 60
| .301
| .357
| .452
| 21
| 6
| 31
| 62
| 4
| 3
| 13
| 0
| 5
|
| 1941
| STL
| N
| 13
| 40
| 5
| 8
| 2
| 4
| .200
| .220
| .375
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1941
| CIN
| N
| 67
| 204
| 24
| 51
| 2
| 27
| .250
| .301
| .353
| 11
| 2
| 14
| 22
| 1
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 3
|
| 1941
| TOT
| N
| 80
| 244
| 29
| 59
| 4
| 31
| .242
| .288
| .357
| 12
| 2
| 15
| 30
| 1
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 3
|
| 1942
| PHI
| N
| 91
| 258
| 21
| 63
| 4
| 26
| .244
| .283
| .349
| 9
| 3
| 14
| 50
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 4
|
| 1942
| CIN
| N
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1942
| TOT
| N
| 94
| 260
| 21
| 63
| 4
| 26
| .242
| .281
| .346
| 9
| 3
| 14
| 52
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 4
|
| Total
|
|
| 558
| 1846
| 238
| 515
| 36
| 260
| .279
| .332
| .427
| 108
| 29
| 137
| 284
| 9
| 24
| 40
| 0
| 33
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1938
| BRO
| N
| OF
| 135
| 0
| 0
| 306
| 7
| 5
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .984
|
| 1938
| BRO
| N
| 3B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1939
| BRO
| N
| OF
| 114
| 0
| 0
| 252
| 4
| 10
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .962
|
| 1940
| STL
| N
| OF
| 91
| 0
| 0
| 192
| 2
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .970
|
| 1940
| BRO
| N
| OF
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 25
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1940
| TOT
| N
| LF
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1940
| TOT
| N
| OF
| 110
| 0
| 0
| 217
| 2
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .973
|
| 1941
| STL
| N
| OF
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1941
| CIN
| N
| OF
| 49
| 0
| 0
| 92
| 3
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .990
|
| 1941
| TOT
| N
| LF
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1941
| TOT
| N
| OF
| 61
| 0
| 0
| 110
| 3
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .991
|
| 1942
| PHI
| N
| OF
| 78
| 0
| 0
| 149
| 4
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .981
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 498
| 0
| 0
| 1034
| 20
| 25
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .977
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
[edit] Transactions
- Sold by New York Yankees to Brooklyn Dodgers (April 15, 1938).
- Traded by Brooklyn Dodgers with Carl Doyle, Sam Nahem, Bert Haas and $125000 to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Joe Medwick and Curt Davis (June 12, 1940).
- Sold by St. Louis Cardinals to Cincinnati Reds (May 14, 1941).
- Sold by Cincinnati Reds to Philadelphia Phillies (May 2, 1942).
- Released by Philadelphia Phillies (May 27, 1946).
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