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Steve Korcheck
Stephen Joseph Korcheck (Hoss)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 205 lb.
School George Washington University

Debut September 6, 1954
Final Game September 27, 1959
Born August 11, 1932 in McClellandtown, PA

Signed by the Washington Senators as an amateur free agent in 1954. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary /
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 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1954 21 WSH AL   2    7    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   2  .143  .143  .143  -20    1   0   0       0   0
 1955 22 WSH AL  13   36    3   10   2  0   0    2   0  0   0   5  .278  .297  .333   72   12   1   0   0   1   0
 1958 25 WSH AL  21   51    6    4   2  1   0    1   0  0   1  16  .078  .096  .157  -31    8   0   0   1   0   0
 1959 26 WSH AL  22   51    3    8   2  0   0    4   0  0   5  13  .157  .228  .196   18   10   1   1   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 4 Seasons       58  145   12   23   6  1   0    7   0  0   6  36  .159  .196  .214   13   31   2   1   1   1   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        405   34   64  17  3   0   20   0  0  17 101  .159  .196  .214   13   87   6   3   3   3   0
 Career High     22   51    6   10   2  1   0    4   0  0   5  16                          12   1   1   1   1   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1954 21 WSH AL    7    6    0   0.0    94| .143  .259| .143  .334| .143  .379| .286  .713| -20  .000  -1.2  -0.1   0%
 1955 22 WSH AL   38   27    4   4.0   100| .278  .263| .297  .342| .333  .391| .630  .733|  72  .434  -1.5  -0.1   0%
 1958 25 WSH AL   52   47    1   0.6    96| .078  .259| .096  .328| .157  .394| .253  .722| -31  .024  -9.3  -1.0   0%
 1959 26 WSH AL   58   45    3   1.8    98| .157  .260| .228  .332| .196  .398| .424  .729|  18  .162  -5.7  -0.6   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 4 Seasons       155  125    8   1.7    98| .159  .260| .196  .333| .214  .394| .410  .727|  13  .151 -17.6  -1.8   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn    PB  WP  SB   CS
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1954 21 WSH AL C 2 5 1 1 0 .857 .984 3.00 4.75 0 1955 22 WSH AL C 12 46 7 0 2 1.000 .989 4.42 4.73 2 1958 25 WSH AL C 20 68 9 2 2 .975 .990 3.85 5.34 5.71 6.01 12 121.3 3 8 8 6 1959 26 WSH AL C 22 103 8 3 3 .974 .989 5.05 5.31 6.92 6.08 16 144.3 1 3 8 2
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1954 21 WSH AL C 2 5 1 1 0 .857 .984 3.00 4.75 0 1955 22 WSH AL C 12 46 7 0 2 1.000 .989 4.42 4.73 2 1958 25 WSH AL C 20 68 9 2 2 .975 .990 3.85 5.34 5.71 6.01 12 121.3 3 8 8 6 1959 26 WSH AL C 22 103 8 3 3 .974 .989 5.05 5.31 6.92 6.08 16 144.3 1 3 8 2
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+ Position Total C* 56 222 25 6 7 .976 .989 4.41 5.18 28 265.7 6 11 16 8 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+ Overall Total 56 222 25 6 7 .976 .989 4.41 5.18
An Important note about our fielding stats


Transactions 

Before 1954 Season: Signed by the Washington Senators as an amateur free agent.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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