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Sugar Cain

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-11, 190lb (180cm, 86kg)

Born: April 5, 1907 in Macon, GA us

Died: April 3, 1975 in Atlanta, GA

Buried: Cremated

Debut: April 15, 1932 (Age 25-010d, 7,456th in major league history)
vs. NYY 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: May 28, 1938 (Age 31-053d)
vs. DET 2.1 IP, 3 H, 2 SO, 3 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1933 season

Full Name: Merritt Patrick Cain

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.7

ERA

4.83

178

137

987.1

279

WHIP

1.710

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	3-7 / in Starts: 2-4
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	6 games
Most Games w/o RBI	6 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 14 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	4 (3-1-0) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 14 PAs	2
Avg. Runners on Base	9 (4-2-1)

Most Driven In
E McNair	0
J Dykes	0

1932 Batting Game Log

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1932 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	1	2 (1)	Apr 15	PHA		NYY	W,9-8	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	2	5 (2)	Apr 18	PHA		WSH	L,7-15	4-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.72	0.029	2.18	0.05%	0.29	P
3	3	9 (3)	Apr 23	PHA	@	NYY	L,5-16	2-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
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
4	4	19 (9)	May 7	PHA		CLE	L,7-10	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
5	5	25 (5)	May 16	PHA		DET	L,4-6	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.88	-0.026	1.27	-0.02%	-0.40	P
6	6	31 (5)	May 21 (2)	PHA		BOS	W,6-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.72	-0.061	1.40	-0.07%	-0.94	P
7	7	37 (5)	May 29 (1)	PHA	@	BOS	L,4-6	GS-3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9	.47	0.014	1.11	0.02%	0.13	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
8	8	44 (6)	Jun 2	PHA		NYY	L,1-5	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	9	.57	0.000	2.14	0.00%	-0.06	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
9	9	150 (105)	Sep 21	PHA		NYY	W,8-4	CG	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.364	.222	.586	9	.82	0.045	.00	0.00%	0.57	P
10	10	154 (3)	Sep 25	PHA	@	WSH	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0	0	.250	.357	.250	.607	9						P
							3-7		14	12	0	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	0		1		0	0	.250	.357	.250	.607		.71	0.001	1.18	-0.02%	-0.41

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