1882
Born November 20, 1882
Providence, RI, USA
Andy Coakley Notable
b. November 20, 1882 · Philadelphia Athletics 1902–1906, Cincinnati Reds 1907–1908, Chicago Cubs 1908–1909, New York Highlanders 1911
Andy Coakley played for four clubs across 10 seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Philadelphia Athletics in 1902 and closing with the New York Highlanders in 1911.
He went 58 and 59 with a 2.35 earned run average, pitching 1,072.3 innings in 150 games. He struck out 428, completed 87 of his 124 starts and threw 11 shutouts. Across 150 games he batted .117, with 42 hits and 14 runs. He finished with 3 doubles and 1 stolen base.
He was born in Providence, RI, USA on November 20, 1882, and died on September 27, 1963. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1902 | PHA | 3 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .375 |
| 1903 | PHA | 6 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .200 |
| 1904 | PHA | 8 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | .087 |
| 1905 | PHA | 35 | 94 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 42 | 1 | .138 |
| 1906 | PHA | 22 | 49 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 0 | .143 |
| 1907 | CIN | 37 | 84 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 44 | 0 | .071 |
| 1908 | CHC/CIN | 36 | 82 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 34 | 0 | .085 |
| 1909 | CHC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1911 | NYY | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
| Career | — | 150 | 359 | 14 | 42 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 158 | 1 | .117 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1902 | PHA | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 27.0 | 25 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 2.67 |
| 1903 | PHA | 0 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 37.2 | 48 | 23 | 11 | 20 | 5.50 |
| 1904 | PHA | 4 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 62.0 | 48 | 13 | 23 | 33 | 1.89 |
| 1905 | PHA | 18 | 8 | 35 | 31 | 0 | 255.0 | 227 | 52 | 73 | 145 | 1.84 |
| 1906 | PHA | 7 | 8 | 22 | 16 | 0 | 149.0 | 144 | 52 | 44 | 59 | 3.14 |
| 1907 | CIN | 17 | 16 | 37 | 30 | 1 | 265.1 | 269 | 69 | 79 | 89 | 2.34 |
| 1908 | CHC/CIN | 10 | 18 | 36 | 31 | 2 | 262.2 | 233 | 52 | 70 | 68 | 1.78 |
| 1909 | CHC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 18.00 |
| 1911 | NYY | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11.2 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 5.40 |
| Career | — | 58 | 59 | 150 | 124 | 3 | 1072.1 | 1021 | 280 | 314 | 428 | 2.35 |
On this day & linked events
1963
Died September 27, 1963
1902
Major-league debut: Andy Coakley
Andy Coakley made a major-league debut on September 17, 1902.
1911
Final major-league game: Andy Coakley
Andy Coakley played a final major-league game on June 27, 1911.
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