Benny McCoy
1938–1941 · bats L / throws R · Detroit Tigers, Philadelphia Athletics
337G
.269AVG
.369OBP
.381SLG
327H
16HR
156RBI
8SB
1Rare feat
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 337 | 1,426 | 1,214 | 182 | 327 | 52 | 18 | 16 | 156 | 193 | 122 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 463 | .269 | .369 | .381 | .750 |
Streaks
20longest hitting streak · 1941-08-10 to 1941-08-27
25longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1940-08-20 | 1 in 107 games | box score ↗ |
| 38 | 6 RBI | 1939-08-15 | 1 in 1,786 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 32 | 4 runs scored | 1941-05-04 | 1 in 1,014 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 148 | 614 | 159 | 7 | 75 | 72 | 38 | .296 | .376 | .425 |
| Away | 189 | 812 | 168 | 9 | 81 | 121 | 84 | .248 | .356 | .347 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 19 | 84 | 19 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 4 | .271 | .381 | .371 |
| May | 51 | 245 | 58 | 5 | 30 | 36 | 19 | .282 | .384 | .442 |
| June | 49 | 218 | 40 | 3 | 23 | 22 | 26 | .208 | .284 | .276 |
| July | 65 | 288 | 73 | 3 | 35 | 33 | 16 | .292 | .368 | .444 |
| August | 73 | 307 | 72 | 1 | 36 | 53 | 27 | .288 | .407 | .376 |
| September | 75 | 263 | 59 | 3 | 23 | 34 | 25 | .260 | .354 | .352 |
| October | 5 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | .316 | .381 | .421 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cleveland-guardians | 54 | 223 | 57 | 3 | 35 | 27 | 30 | .294 | .377 | .438 |
| st-louis-browns | 50 | 221 | 46 | 4 | 25 | 32 | 12 | .245 | .353 | .378 |
| chicago-white-sox | 49 | 211 | 48 | 3 | 19 | 24 | 15 | .261 | .341 | .375 |
| boston-red-sox | 46 | 188 | 36 | 0 | 16 | 30 | 15 | .232 | .351 | .290 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 45 | 189 | 40 | 0 | 20 | 36 | 11 | .270 | .402 | .324 |
| new-york-yankees | 42 | 167 | 36 | 2 | 18 | 25 | 16 | .259 | .365 | .353 |
| detroit-tigers | 40 | 171 | 46 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 21 | .301 | .363 | .458 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 11 | 56 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | .340 | .375 | .491 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 |  Detroit Tigers | 7 | 15 | 3 | – | – | – | .200 | – | – |
| 1939 | Detroit Tigers | 55 | 192 | 58 | 1 | 33 | 3 | .302 | – | – |
| 1940 |  Philadelphia Athletics | 134 | 490 | 126 | 7 | 62 | 2 | .257 | – | – |
| 1941 | Philadelphia Athletics | 141 | 517 | 140 | 8 | 61 | 3 | .271 | – | – |