Denny McLain

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 185lb (185cm, 83kg)

Born: March 29, 1944 in Chicago, IL us

High School: Mount Carmel HS (Chicago, IL)

Debut: September 21, 1963 (Age 19-176d, 12,173rd in major league history)
vs. CHW 9.0 IP, 7 H, 8 SO, 4 BB, 1 ER, W

Last Game: September 12, 1972 (Age 28-167d)
vs. CIN 0.0 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1964 season

Full Name: Dennis Dale McLain

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Relatives: Son-In-Law of Lou Boudreau

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

19.3

131

ERA

3.39

280

264

1886.0

1282

WHIP

1.163

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	11-22 / in Starts: 10-22
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	31 games
Most Games w/o RBI	23 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 0 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 71 PAs	7
Actual Runners on Base	49 (23-18-8)
Avg. MLBer w/ 71 PAs	7
Avg. Runners on Base	43 (22-13-7)

Most Driven In
E Maddox	2
J French	2
T Harrah	1
D Billings	1
T Cullen	1

1971 Batting Game Log

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1971 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	233	3 (2)	Apr 9	WSA		NYY	W,5-4	GS-10	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.24	-0.001	2.01	0.00%	-0.09	P
2	234	8 (4)	Apr 13	WSA		BOS	L,3-5	GS-5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.66	-0.019	2.27	-0.02%	-0.14	P
3	235	11 (2)	Apr 18 (1)	WSA	@	CLE	W,4-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.11	0.038	1.81	0.04%	0.14	P
4	236	15 (3)	Apr 23	WSA		MIL	L,0-4	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.78	-0.040	1.20	-0.04%	-0.27	P
5	237	19 (3)	Apr 27	WSA		MIN	W,2-0	CG	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.99	-0.030	1.51	-0.03%	-0.41	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
6	238	23 (3)	May 1	WSA		CHW	L,3-5	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.80	-0.125	2.68	-0.11%	-0.75	P
7	239	26 (2)	May 5	WSA	@	MIL	L,3-4	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.077	.077	.077	.154	9	1.08	0.157	1.22	0.11%	1.51	P
8	240	29 (2)	May 9	WSA	@	MIN	L,5-6	CG(10)	4	3	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.250	.375	9	1.04	0.120	.94	0.07%	1.42	P
9	241	32 (2)	May 14	WSA		DET	W,3-2	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.105	.105	.211	.316	9	1.05	-0.077	.87	-0.04%	-0.85	P
10	242	36 (3)	May 18	WSA		CLE	L,3-7	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.143	.200	.343	9	1.18	-0.027	.91	-0.01%	-0.09	P
11	243	40 (3)	May 23 (1)	WSA	@	DET	L,0-5	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.130	.182	.312	9	1.23	-0.056	.52	-0.01%	-0.49	P
12	244	46 (5)	May 28	WSA		KCR	L,0-5	GS-7	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.130	.167	.217	.384	9	.75	-0.006	.17	0.00%	-0.05	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
13	245	49 (2)	Jun 2	WSA		CAL	L,1-2	CG(8)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.120	.154	.200	.354	9	.91	-0.043	.30	-0.01%	-0.28	P
14	246	52 (2)	Jun 6	WSA		OAK	L,1-8	GS-5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.120	.154	.200	.354	9	1.40	-0.021	.20	0.00%	-0.16	P
15	247	55 (2)	Jun 11	WSA	@	CAL	L,2-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.143	.185	.328	9	1.02	-0.050	.05	0.00%	-0.38	P
16	248	59 (3)	Jun 16	WSA	@	OAK	L,1-5	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.107	.138	.179	.317	9	.41	-0.010	.02	0.00%	-0.09	P
17	249	63 (3)	Jun 21	WSA		BAL	L,2-7	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.129	.167	.296	9	1.45	-0.068	.08	0.00%	-0.48	P
18	250	69 (5)	Jun 26	WSA	@	NYY	L,0-4	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.097	.125	.161	.286	9	.30	-0.007	.00	0.00%	-0.08	P
19	251	74 (4)	Jun 30	WSA		NYY	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.088	.114	.147	.261	9	1.61	-0.121	.01	0.00%	-0.52	P
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
20	252	79 (4)	Jul 5	WSA	@	CLE	W,15-6	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.086	.111	.143	.254	9	1.23	-0.034	.02	0.00%	-0.31	P
21	253	85 (5)	Jul 10	WSA		DET	L,2-4	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.081	.105	.135	.240	9	.64	-0.030	.00	0.00%	-0.33	P
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
22	254	106 (20)	Aug 3	WSA	@	DET	W,4-2	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.075	.098	.125	.223	9	1.38	-0.100	.00	0.00%	-0.85	P
23	255	111 (4)	Aug 8	WSA		CLE	L,2-6	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.073	.116	.122	.238	9	1.09	0.025	.00	0.00%	0.17	P
24	256	117 (5)	Aug 13	WSA		CAL	W,4-0	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.070	.111	.116	.227	9	.27	-0.009	.00	0.00%	-0.37	P
25	257	122 (4)	Aug 20 (1)	WSA	@	KCR	W,6-3	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.087	.143	.130	.273	9	.45	0.011	.00	0.00%	-0.14	P
26	258	127 (4)	Aug 25	WSA	@	CAL	W,5-4	GS-6	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.104	.157	.167	.324	9	.62	0.006	.00	0.00%	0.01	P
27	259	132 (4)	Aug 29 (2)	WSA	@	OAK	L,0-9	GS-6	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.122	.173	.184	.357	9	.69	0.028	.00	0.00%	0.24	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
28	260	137 (4)	Sep 4	WSA		BAL	L,2-6	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.120	.170	.180	.350	9	1.38	-0.031	.00	0.00%	-0.25	P
29	261	142 (4)	Sep 9	WSA	@	BAL	L,2-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.115	.164	.173	.337	9	1.60	-0.078	.00	0.00%	-0.53	P
30	262	145 (2)	Sep 14 susp	WSA	@	CLE	W,8-6	17-GF(20)	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.113	.161	.170	.331	9	2.70	-0.132	.00	0.00%	-0.56	P
31	263	146	Sep 15	WSA	@	DET	L,2-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.109	.155	.164	.319	9	.96	-0.047	.00	0.00%	-0.36	P
32	264	151 (4)	Sep 20	WSA		CLE	L,1-3	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.105	.150	.158	.308	9	1.30	-0.068	.00	0.00%	-0.51	P
33	265	155 (3)	Sep 25	WSA	@	BOS	L,3-6	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.103	.161	.155	.316	9	2.11	0.078	.00	0.00%	0.78	P
							11-22		71	58	0	6	1	1	0	7	4	0	22	0	9	0	1	0	0	0	.103	.161	.155	.316		1.12	-0.767	.58	-0.06%	-5.05

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