What years did Roy Corcoran play?

Roy Corcoran played in Major League Baseball from 2003 to 2009.

Was Roy Corcoran a pitcher?

Yes. Roy Corcoran pitched in the major leagues, recording 8 wins and 57 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Roy Corcoran hit?

Roy Corcoran hit 0 career home runs.

What was Roy Corcoran's career batting average?

Roy Corcoran batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 3 at bats.

What was Roy Corcoran's career ERA?

Roy Corcoran finished with a 4.17 career ERA, going 8-3 with 57 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Roy Corcoran have?

Roy Corcoran recorded 57 career strikeouts.

Roy Corcoran

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2003-2009)

Roy Corcoran was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2003 to 2009 for the Montreal Expos, the Washington Nationals, and the Seattle Mariners, a span of 7 seasons. Across 82 career appearances, he went 8-3 with a 4.17 ERA and 57 strikeouts.

W (Wins):: Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):: For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):: Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated October 12, 2026

W–L 8–3

ERA 4.17

WHIP 1.65

SO 57

Pitcher PIV -164.2

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 5'10" / 190 lb
Born: 5/11/1980 in Baton Rouge, LA, USA
MLB Debut: 2003-07-30
Last Game: 2009-07-21

Full name: Roy Elliot Corcoran

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Career Pitching Statistics

Roy Corcoran — 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	-164.2

Career ERA 4.17 vs. league average 4.41 across their career seasons — 5.3% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Roy Corcoran — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2003	MON	NL	0	0	5	0	7.1	7	1	3	2	1.23	—	0.0
2004	MON	NL	0	0	5	0	5.1	7	4	5	4	6.75	—	0.0
2006	WAS	NL	0	1	6	0	5.2	12	7	4	6	11.12	—	0.0
2008	SEA	AL	6	2	50	3	72.2	65	26	36	39	3.22	4.32 (+26%)	954.1
2009	SEA	AL	2	0	16	0	19.0	25	13	17	6	6.16	4.32 (-42%)	-1118.3
Career · 5 seasons			8	3	82	3	110.0	116	51	65	57	4.17	—	-164

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Roy Corcoran — 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	.000	.250	.000	.250	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .265 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .250 vs. league average .334 across their career seasons — 25.2% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .423 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .250 vs. league average .757 across their career seasons — 67.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Roy Corcoran — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2003	MON	NL	5	1	0	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2004	MON	NL	5	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2006	WAS	NL	6	1	1	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2008	SEA	AL	50	1	0	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2009	SEA	AL	16	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 5 seasons			82	3	1	3	.000	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Roy Corcoran — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	37	1	0	0	0	0	.000
Away	45	2	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Roy Corcoran — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	37	53.0	63	32	31	28	5.43
Away	45	57.0	53	19	34	29	3.00

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Roy Corcoran — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
2009-07-21	SEA	DET	—	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0
2009-07-16	SEA	CLE	—	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0
2009-07-07	SEA	BAL	—	1.2	1	1	1	1	0	1
2009-07-04	SEA	BOS	W	1.2	0	0	0	0	1	0
2009-06-26	SEA	LAD	—	1.1	3	2	2	1	1	1
2009-06-23	SEA	SDP	—	1.2	4	3	3	2	0	0
2009-06-18	SEA	SDP	—	0.2	1	0	0	2	0	0
2009-06-14	SEA	COL	—	1.1	1	0	0	1	0	0
2009-04-28	SEA	CHW	—	1.0	2	1	1	1	0	0
2009-04-26	SEA	LAA	—	0.2	4	2	2	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Roy Corcoran — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	82	0	6	15	2	5

Season-by-Season Fielding

Roy Corcoran — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
2003	MON	P	5	2	1	0	1
2004	MON	P	5	0	0	0	0
2006	WAS	P	6	0	1	0	0
2008	SEA	P	50	4	11	2	3
2009	SEA	P	16	0	2	0	1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Roy Corcoran — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	82

Salary History

Roy Corcoran — Salary History
Year	Team	League	Salary
2009	SEA	AL	$413,000
Total Career Earnings			$413,000

College History

Roy Corcoran — College History
School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Louisiana State University	Baton Rouge	LA	2001
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College	Perkinston	MS	1999, 2000

Roy Corcoran: the record in brief

The profile opens with Roy Corcoran's first major league game on July 30, 2003; the last one listed came on July 21, 2009. By club, Corcoran's seasons break down as the Montreal Expos (2003 through 2004), the Washington Nationals (2006), and the Seattle Mariners (2008 through 2009). Corcoran is listed as a pitcher at 5'10" and 190 pounds. Corcoran batted and threw right-handed, per the bio block. The recorded birth is May 11, 1980, in Baton Rouge, LA, USA. Roy Corcoran was the playing name; the full given name is Roy Elliot.

Across 82 games (0 starts), Corcoran recorded 8 wins against 3 losses with a 4.17 ERA. The same table counts 57 strikeouts. That 4.17 ERA compares with a 4.41 league average across the same seasons, 5.3% better. 2008 brought Corcoran a season-high 6 wins. In 2008, one of the busiest seasons, Corcoran posted a 3.22 ERA; the league figure that year was 4.32.

Frequently Asked Questions about Roy Corcoran

What years did Roy Corcoran play?: Roy Corcoran played in Major League Baseball from 2003 to 2009.
Was Roy Corcoran a pitcher?: Yes. Roy Corcoran pitched in the major leagues, recording 8 wins and 57 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Roy Corcoran hit?: Roy Corcoran hit 0 career home runs.
What was Roy Corcoran's career batting average?: Roy Corcoran batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 3 at bats.
What was Roy Corcoran's career ERA?: Roy Corcoran finished with a 4.17 career ERA, going 8-3 with 57 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Roy Corcoran have?: Roy Corcoran recorded 57 career strikeouts.