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Mickey McDermott

Positions: Pitcher and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-2, 170lb (188cm, 77kg)

Born: April 29, 1929 in Poughkeepsie, NY us

Died: August 7, 2003 in Phoenix, AZ

High School: St. Patrick's HS (Elizabeth, NJ)

Debut: April 24, 1948 (Age 18-361d, 10,490th in major league history)
vs. NYY 2.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: August 10, 1961 (Age 32-103d)
vs. BAL 4.0 IP, 5 H, 2 SO, 6 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1949 season

Full Name: Maurice Joseph McDermott

Nicknames: Maury

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1956 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

18.1

ERA

3.91

291

156

1316.2

757

WHIP

1.518

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	18-52 / in Starts: 9-11
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	47 games
Most Games w/o RBI	26 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	3

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 104 PAs	10
Actual Runners on Base	71 (31-25-15)
Avg. MLBer w/ 104 PAs	11
Avg. Runners on Base	66 (35-20-10)

Most Driven In
E FitzGerald	2
C Courtney	1
J Delis	1
J Valdivielso	1
R Sievers	1
J Lemon	1
H Killebrew	1
P Runnels	1

Most Driven In By
M Vernon	2
E Oravetz	2
Self	1
P Runnels	1
T Umphlett	1
C Paula	1
E Yost	1
J Busby	0

1955 Batting Game Log

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1955 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	237	2 (1)	Apr 13	WSH	@	NYY	L,1-19	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.72	-0.018	1.97	-0.03%	-0.16	P
2	238	7 (4)	Apr 22	WSH	@	BAL	W,3-2	GS-7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	9	.71	-0.044	1.63	-0.06%	-0.50	P
3	239	9 (1)	Apr 24 (1)	WSH	@	BAL	L,1-2	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	9						P
4	240	11 (1)	Apr 26	WSH	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.429	.500	.571	1.071	9	1.93	0.231	5.02	0.36%	2.07	P
5	241	12	Apr 27	WSH	@	CLE	L,5-6	14-14	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.556	.625	1.181	8	1.83	0.060	4.31	0.09%	0.27	PH
6	242	14 (1)	Apr 29	WSH	@	DET	L,2-3	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.444	.500	.556	1.056	8	2.73	-0.114	5.47	-0.14%	-0.58	PH
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
7	243	16 (1)	May 1	WSH	@	KCA	L,10-16	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.444	.500	.556	1.056	9						P
8	244	18 (1)	May 3	WSH	@	CHW	L,3-5	GS-7	3	3	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.538	.667	1.205	9	.93	0.025	1.44	0.02%	0.28	P
9	245	22 (3)	May 8 (1)	WSH		BAL	L,3-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.462	.500	.615	1.115	9	1.75	-0.045	2.53	-0.04%	-0.10	PH
10	246	23	May 8 (2)	WSH		BAL	W,15-7	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.429	.467	.571	1.038	9	.02	-0.001	.02	0.00%	-0.23	P
11	247	26 (2)	May 12	WSH		CLE	W,3-0	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.375	.444	.500	.944	9	.43	0.004	.62	0.00%	-0.05	P
12	248	28 (1)	May 15 (2)	WSH		CHW	L,4-5	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.353	.421	.471	.892	9	1.25	-0.034	1.63	-0.03%	-0.35	PH
13	249	29	May 17	WSH		KCA	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.364	.400	.764	9	1.64	-0.132	1.51	-0.07%	-0.80	P
14	250	32 (2)	May 21	WSH		BOS	W,1-0	7-12	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.333	.364	.697	9	2.57	-0.129	2.70	-0.08%	-0.52	PH P
15	251	33	May 24	WSH	@	NYY	W,3-2	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.273	.333	.364	.697	3						PR
16	252	34	May 25	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-6	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.308	.333	.641	9	.54	-0.027	.82	-0.03%	-0.39	P
17	253	38 (3)	May 28	WSH	@	BOS	W,5-3	3-GF	3	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.310	.444	.755	9	.57	0.091	.37	0.04%	0.63	P
18	254	39	May 29	WSH	@	BOS	L,7-12	6-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.300	.429	.729	9	2.23	-0.035	1.36	-0.01%	-0.32	PH
19	255	40	May 30 (1)	WSH		NYY	W,3-2	10-GF(10)	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.276	.323	.448	.771	8	5.73	0.169	3.89	0.07%	1.00	PH
20	256	41	May 30 (2)	WSH		NYY	L,3-5	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.313	.433	.746	9	.60	-0.015	.45	-0.01%	-0.10	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
21	257	43 (1)	Jun 2	WSH	@	DET	L,3-4	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.258	.303	.419	.722	9	.70	-0.020	.21	0.00%	-0.23	PH
22	258	44	Jun 3	WSH	@	CLE	W,3-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.265	.306	.412	.717	9	.60	0.001	.16	0.00%	-0.09	P
23	259	47 (2)	Jun 5 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	L,3-6	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.265	.306	.412	.717	9						P
24	260	48	Jun 7 (1)	WSH	@	KCA	W,3-2	9-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.257	.297	.400	.697	9	3.27	-0.092	.93	-0.02%	-0.36	PH
25	261	49	Jun 7 (2)	WSH	@	KCA	W,7-3	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.317	.395	.712	9	.65	0.017	.23	0.00%	0.14	P
26	262	51 (1)	Jun 9	WSH	@	KCA	L,2-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.256	.310	.385	.694	9	.44	-0.012	.20	0.00%	-0.10	PH
27	263	54 (2)	Jun 12 (2)	WSH	@	CHW	L,4-8	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.302	.375	.677	8	.76	-0.022	.21	0.00%	-0.33	PH
28	264	55	Jun 14 (1)	WSH		CLE	L,4-6	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.295	.366	.661	8	4.19	-0.094	.94	-0.01%	-0.46	PH
29	265	56	Jun 14 (2)	WSH		CLE	L,1-3	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.233	.283	.349	.631	9	1.96	-0.209	.33	-0.02%	-1.64	P
30	266	63 (6)	Jun 23	WSH		CHW	L,0-7	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227	.277	.341	.618	9	.17	-0.004	.00	0.00%	-0.46	PH
31	267	65 (1)	Jun 25	WSH		DET	L,0-4	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.271	.333	.604	9	.71	-0.028	.00	0.00%	-0.50	PH
32	268	66	Jun 26 (1)	WSH		DET	L,4-6	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.217	.265	.326	.591	7	1.05	-0.023	.00	0.00%	-0.46	PH
33	269	67	Jun 26 (2)	WSH		DET	W,12-4	CG	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.283	.313	.596	9	.32	0.018	.00	0.00%	-0.30	P
34	270	68	Jun 28 (1)	WSH		BOS	L,0-4	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.204	.278	.306	.584	9	1.12	-0.029	.01	0.00%	-0.42	PH
35	271	69	Jun 28 (2)	WSH		BOS	L,2-8	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.273	.300	.573	9	.03	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.15	PH
36	272	70	Jun 29	WSH		BOS	L,5-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.196	.268	.294	.562	9	1.51	-0.043	.00	0.00%	-0.22	PH
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
37	273	72 (1)	Jul 1	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-7	GS-4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.189	.259	.283	.542	9	1.36	-0.072	.00	0.00%	-0.66	P
38	274	81 (8)	Jul 10 (2)	WSH		NYY	L,3-8	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.185	.254	.278	.532	9	.56	-0.014	.00	0.00%	-0.23	PH
39	275	82	Jul 14 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	L,4-13	6-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.250	.273	.523	9	.62	-0.018	.00	0.00%	-0.33	PH
40	276	85 (2)	Jul 16	WSH	@	KCA	W,8-7	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.179	.246	.268	.514	9	3.52	-0.090	.00	0.00%	-0.44	PH
41	277	91 (5)	Jul 22	WSH	@	DET	L,3-11	3-3	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.193	.258	.281	.539	9	.32	0.014	.00	0.00%	0.26	PH
42	278	92	Jul 23	WSH	@	DET	L,4-10	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.190	.254	.276	.530	8	.52	-0.012	.00	0.00%	-0.36	PH
43	279	93	Jul 24 (1)	WSH	@	DET	L,3-7	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.186	.250	.271	.521	8	1.09	-0.025	.00	0.00%	-0.36	PH
44	280	97 (3)	Jul 27 (1)	WSH		KCA	L,4-6	8-GF(11)	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.197	.258	.279	.536	8	2.17	0.077	.00	0.00%	0.45	P
45	281	98	Jul 27 (2)	WSH		KCA	L,1-4	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.210	.269	.290	.559	8	1.13	0.055	.00	0.00%	0.38	PH
46	282	101 (2)	Jul 31 (1)	WSH		CHW	L,1-3	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.206	.265	.286	.550	9	1.02	-0.028	.00	0.00%	-0.29	P
47	283	102	Jul 31 (2)	WSH		CHW	L,5-6	5-6	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.219	.275	.297	.572	9	1.48	0.057	.00	0.00%	0.46	PH
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
48	284	103	Aug 2	WSH		DET	L,10-13	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.215	.271	.292	.564	9	.38	-0.010	.00	0.00%	-0.35	PH
49	285	104	Aug 3	WSH		DET	L,0-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.212	.268	.288	.555	9	1.13	-0.026	.00	0.00%	-0.15	PH
50	286	111 (6)	Aug 13	WSH	@	BOS	W,18-9	6-9	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.221	.274	.294	.568	9	.08	0.006	.00	0.00%	0.02	P
51	287	113 (1)	Aug 14 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	L,1-2	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.217	.270	.290	.560	9	2.20	-0.056	.00	0.00%	-0.18	PH
52	288	118 (4)	Aug 21	WSH		BOS	L,1-4	8-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.263	.282	.545	9	.75	-0.040	.00	0.00%	-0.45	PH P
53	289	119	Aug 23	WSH	@	KCA	L,3-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.260	.278	.538	8	4.58	-0.126	.00	0.00%	-0.36	PH
54	290	125 (5)	Aug 28 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	W,13-4	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.197	.244	.263	.507	9	.56	-0.050	.00	0.00%	-1.38	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
55	291	128 (2)	Sep 2	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.197	.244	.263	.507	9						P
56	292	132 (3)	Sep 5 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	L,2-7	GS-7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.192	.247	.256	.503	9	.68	-0.030	.00	0.00%	-0.28	P
57	293	134 (1)	Sep 8	WSH		CHW	W,5-4	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.192	.247	.256	.503	9						PH
58	294	135	Sep 9 (1)	WSH		KCA	W,6-5	CG	4	4	1	3	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.220	.270	.293	.562	9	1.52	0.322	.00	0.00%	2.78	P
59	295	137 (1)	Sep 10	WSH		KCA	L,6-8	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.229	.278	.301	.579	8	.54	0.032	.00	0.00%	0.21	PH
60	296	140 (2)	Sep 13 (1)	WSH		CLE	L,1-3	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.275	.298	.572	9	1.11	-0.027	.00	0.00%	-0.15	PH
61	297	141	Sep 13 (2)	WSH		CLE	L,2-8	7-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.283	.298	.580	8	.89	0.026	.00	0.00%	0.23	PH
62	298	142	Sep 14	WSH		CLE	W,3-2	GS-7	3	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241	.295	.310	.605	9	1.38	0.030	.00	0.00%	0.08	P
63	299	143	Sep 16 (1)	WSH	@	BAL	L,4-5	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.302	.318	.620	9	2.02	0.080	.00	0.00%	0.25	PH
64	300	144	Sep 16 (2)	WSH	@	BAL	L,7-8	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.302	.318	.620	9						P
65	301	145	Sep 17	WSH	@	BAL	L,1-3	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.247	.299	.315	.614	8	3.08	-0.084	.00	0.00%	-0.34	PH
66	302	147 (1)	Sep 20 (1)	WSH		NYY	L,3-6	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.247	.299	.315	.614	9						P
67	303	149 (1)	Sep 21	WSH		NYY	L,3-7	7-8	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.256	.306	.322	.628	9	.20	0.008	.00	0.00%	1.00	PH
68	304	150	Sep 23 (1)	WSH		BAL	W,6-4	GS-8	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.258	.307	.323	.630	9	.98	0.109	.00	0.00%	0.44	P
69	305	152 (1)	Sep 24 (1)	WSH		BAL	L,5-8	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.255	.304	.319	.623	8	.29	-0.008	.00	0.00%	-0.10	PH
70	306	154 (1)	Sep 25	WSH		BAL	L,4-5	7-8	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.311	.337	.648	9	1.51	0.141	.00	0.00%	0.92	PH
							18-52		104	95	10	25	4	0	1	10	6	0	16	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	.263	.311	.337	.648		1.19	-0.314	.71	0.03%	-4.37

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