Retired
Leo Costello
Birthdate:
Feb. 9, 1914 (48 y, 3 m, 26 d)Born In:
Daly City, CA, USANationality:
American
Position:
1BBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
5'11"/199Entry:
1935 Draft
- Round: 8, Overall: 124, Team: Philadelphia Keystones
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| League Champ | 1945 | Philadelphia (FABL) |
| Batter of the Month | Sep 1947 | New Orleans (DIX) |
| Player of the Week | Aug 18, 1947 | New Orleans (DIX) |
| Jul 14, 1947 | New Orleans (DIX) | |
| Jun 7, 1943 | Louisville (UL) | |
| Jun 30, 1941 | New Orleans (DIX) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 0 |
| Grey Ink | 4 |
| HoF Standard | 0 |
| WAR | 2.9 |
| WAR7 | 2.9 |
| JAWS | 2.9 |
Similar Players (DH)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| George Bundy | 990 |
| William Davis | 987 |
| Tommy Russel R | 984 |
| John Mitchell | 983 |
| Birdie Jackson R | 982 |
| Bill Ashby R | 981 |
| Roy Phelps | 980 |
| Billy Crutchfield R | 980 |
| Al Heard R | 979 |
| Ike Fisk R | 978 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | SB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 13 | 8 |