Roy Corcoran
Born: 5/11/1980 in Baton Rouge, LA, USA
MLB Debut: 2003-07-30 | Final Game: 2009-07-21
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 190 lbs
Full name: Roy Elliot Corcoran
Biography
Roy Corcoran, born in 1980, was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 2003 to 2009. Known for his tenacity on the mound, Corcoran played for multiple teams during his tenure in Major League Baseball, finishing with a career record of 8-3 and an earned run average (ERA) of 4.17. He recorded a total of 57 strikeouts and contributed 3 saves, showcasing his ability to be a reliable option in critical situations.
Corcoran's playing style was characterized by his competitive spirit and resilience, traits that defined his time as a pitcher in a league that was increasingly focused on power hitting and offensive prowess. He made his mark in a period where pitchers were challenged by the steroid era's impact on the game, requiring them to adapt and develop strategies to counteract the heightened offensive outputs. Despite the challenges, Corcoran's contributions on the mound earned him respect among teammates and opponents alike, solidifying his place in the annals of baseball history as a determined competitor.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 3 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 110.0 | 116 | 51 | 4 | 65 | 57 | 4.17 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | WSN | NL | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1.23 | - |
| 2004 | WSN | NL | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.3 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6.75 | - |
| 2006 | WAS | NL | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.7 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 11.12 | 0.0 |
| 2008 | SEA | AL | 6 | 2 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 72.7 | 65 | 26 | 36 | 39 | 3.22 | 954.1 |
| 2009 | SEA | AL | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.0 | 25 | 13 | 17 | 6 | 6.16 | -1122.7 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0.000 | 0.250 | 0.000 | 0.250 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | WSN | NL | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2004 | WSN | NL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2006 | WAS | NL | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2008 | SEA | AL | 50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2009 | SEA | AL | 16 | 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 | 82 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 2 | 5 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | MON | P | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | MON | P | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | WAS | P | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | SEA | P | 50 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 3 |
| 2009 | SEA | P | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 82 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | SEA | AL | $413,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $413,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana State University | Baton Rouge | LA | 2001 |
| Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College | Perkinston | MS | 1999, 2000 |