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Tris Speaker League
4-1-2021
Lafayette McCormick Second Base
Retired (1964, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .299 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .855 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
H 2023 Age at Death 89 Date of Birth 06-09-1927
HR 252 Drafted Round 11, Pick 167
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(5 games)
RBI 1018
SB 106
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance C+   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A 
Speed B  Bunt C+ Control C+   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS C- (29.9%) Range A- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 1
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 2
3B C- (31.2%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 BRO
95
306
40
76
9
3
11
35
31
 55 2 4
7
 5 9
.723
.318
.405
.157
.248
1951 BRO-STL
144
531
75
144
14
6
13
62
56
 91 3 3
9
 8 18
.736
.342
.394
.122
.271
1952 STL
161
680
128
226
42
7
30
114
60
 97 2 5
11
 6 16
.933
.386
.547
.215
.332
1953 STL
162
639
100
195
40
3
18
87
70
 96 2 1
12
 5 10
.837
.375
.462
.156
.305
1954 STL
161
651
111
203
44
6
24
120
70
 93 3 3
10
 6 9
.888
.380
.508
.197
.312
1955 STL
161
645
95
203
42
10
27
106
61
 106 2 1
5
 2 8
.912
.375
.536
.222
.315
1956 STL
161
620
108
176
24
13
24
85
60
 89 1 3
4
 0 24
.827
.346
.481
.197
.284
1957 STL
161
616
96
163
21
6
18
66
72
 97 6 2
5
 2 14
.752
.346
.406
.141
.265
1958 STL
144
444
75
134
26
7
16
56
43
 71 0 4
12
 0 5
.860
.360
.500
.198
.302
1959 STL
116
174
28
58
9
5
5
29
25
 20 2 2
1
 0 2
.947
.419
.529
.195
.333
1960 STL
159
546
99
180
32
13
25
102
54
 83 1 4
11
 2 9
.962
.388
.573
.244
.330
1961 STL
83
261
46
78
6
7
13
48
18
 41 1 3
11
 3 6
.868
.343
.525
.226
.299
1962 STL
60
230
43
82
8
4
13
45
20
 37 1 1
6
 1 8
1.004
.409
.596
.239
.357
1963 STL
64
220
35
53
15
0
6
30
35
 46 0 1
0
 1 6
.735
.344
.391
.150
.241
1964 STL
56
196
26
52
14
3
9
33
18
 38 1 1
2
 2 3
.834
.329
.505
.240
.265
Total
1888
6759
1105
2023
346
93
252
1018
693
 1060 27 38
106
 43 147
.855
.365
.490
.191
.299
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Lafayette McCormick has retired from the St. Louis Kanns
1961-03-01The St. Louis Kanns have renamed Billy Cox to Lafayette McCormick.
1951-08-14The St. Louis Red Birds have promoted Billy Cox to the major league team. The St. Louis Red Birds have sent Al Nash to the minors.
1951-08-14A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Bums and the St. Louis Red Birds. The St. Louis Red Birds receive Robbie Judy, Billy Cox, John Conley from the Brooklyn Bums in exchange for Dizzy Dean.
1950-08-15The Brooklyn Bums have promoted Billy Cox to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bums have sent Charlie Dorsett to the minors.
1950-06-22The Brooklyn Bums have promoted Frank Kardow to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bums have sent Billy Cox to the minors.
1950-05-13The Brooklyn Bums have promoted Billy Cox to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bums have sent Freddy Wehner to the minors.
1950-05-07The Brooklyn Bums have promoted Frank Kardow to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bums have sent Billy Cox to the minors.
1950-04-04The Brooklyn Bums have renamed Lafayette McCormick to Billy Cox.