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	14-22 / in Starts: 12-20
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	31 games
Most Games w/o RBI	7 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 88 PAs	6
Actual Runners on Base	61 (31-21-9)
Avg. MLBer w/ 88 PAs	10
Avg. Runners on Base	59 (30-18-10)

Most Driven In
P Higgins	2
E McNair	2
F Hayes	1
C Berry	1
R Warstler	0

Most Driven In By
R Warstler	1
D Cramer	1
E McNair	1
D Williams	1

1934 Batting Game Log

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1934 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	50	1	Apr 17	PHA		NYY	W,6-5	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.66	-0.147	4.33	-0.23%	-1.43	P
2	51	5 (3)	Apr 21	PHA		WSH	W,7-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	9	1.44	-0.023	3.53	-0.03%	-0.78	P
3	52	10 (4)	Apr 28	PHA	@	WSH	L,6-7	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	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	53	13 (2)	May 1	PHA	@	BOS	L,2-7	GS-7	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.222	.333	.556	9	.63	0.006	1.39	0.01%	0.04	P
5	54	15 (1)	May 5	PHA		CHW	W,10-4	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.300	.500	9	.46	-0.012	.94	-0.02%	-0.12	P
6	55	17 (1)	May 7	PHA		CLE	W,7-3	CG	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.143	.214	.357	9	.67	-0.066	1.38	-0.08%	-1.14	P
7	56	21 (3)	May 11	PHA		DET	L,5-10	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.133	.133	.200	.333	9	.66	-0.017	1.90	-0.03%	-0.18	P
8	57	24 (2)	May 17	PHA	@	CHW	L,2-7	GS-6	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.176	.176	.235	.412	9	.67	-0.002	1.50	0.00%	-0.05	P
9	58	28 (3)	May 21	PHA	@	SLB	W,7-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.190	.190	.238	.429	9	.50	0.058	.87	0.06%	0.38	P
10	59	32 (3)	May 25	PHA	@	DET	W,9-7	GS-6	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.208	.208	.250	.458	9	.58	0.106	1.12	0.12%	1.36	P
11	60	36 (3)	May 29	PHA		BOS	L,1-2	CG(7)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.192	.192	.231	.423	9	.82	-0.043	1.05	-0.03%	-0.38	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
12	61	41 (4)	Jun 3	PHA		NYY	L,3-5	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.179	.179	.214	.393	9	.93	-0.052	1.13	-0.04%	-0.43	P
13	62	44 (2)	Jun 7	PHA	@	WSH	L,3-7	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.172	.172	.207	.379	9	1.35	-0.056	1.18	-0.03%	-0.48	P
14	63	48 (3)	Jun 13	PHA		CLE	W,11-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1		0		0	0	.156	.156	.188	.344	9	.37	-0.040	.23	-0.02%	-1.75	P
15	64	52 (3)	Jun 16 (2)	PHA		CHW	W,7-6	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.156	.156	.188	.344	9						P
16	65	54 (1)	Jun 18 (1)	PHA		CHW	L,2-3	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.147	.147	.176	.324	9	.78	-0.043	.34	-0.01%	-0.43	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
17	66	69 (14)	Jul 3	PHA		WSH	L,6-12	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.139	.139	.167	.306	9	1.35	-0.071	.05	0.00%	-0.65	P
18	67	74 (4)	Jul 7	PHA	@	BOS	L,10-11	GS-7	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.150	.150	.175	.325	9	1.12	-0.073	.05	0.00%	-0.12	P
19	68	77 (2)	Jul 12	PHA	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.136	.136	.159	.295	9	1.15	-0.128	.01	0.00%	-0.91	P
20	69	81 (3)	Jul 16	PHA	@	SLB	L,2-3	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.149	.149	.170	.319	9	1.35	-0.122	.01	0.00%	-1.28	P
21	70	84 (2)	Jul 20	PHA	@	DET	W,5-4	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.146	.146	.167	.313	9	.60	-0.016	.00	0.00%	-0.19	P
22	71	88 (3)	Jul 23	PHA	@	CLE	W,11-9	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.160	.160	.180	.340	9	.79	0.062	.00	0.00%	0.72	P
23	72	92 (3)	Jul 28 (2)	PHA		NYY	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.151	.151	.170	.321	9	1.47	-0.122	.00	0.00%	-0.61	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
24	73	96 (3)	Aug 3	PHA	@	NYY	L,1-5	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.145	.145	.164	.309	9	.86	-0.045	.00	0.00%	-0.37	P
25	74	101 (4)	Aug 9	PHA		BOS	L,2-15	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.145	.145	.164	.309	9						P
26	75	106 (4)	Aug 15 (1)	PHA		CHW	W,7-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.136	.136	.153	.288	9	1.14	-0.129	.00	0.00%	-1.53	P
27	76	109 (2)	Aug 17 (2)	PHA		CHW	L,2-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.136	.136	.153	.288	9						P
28	77	112 (2)	Aug 19	PHA		CLE	W,9-5	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.159	.159	.175	.333	9	.33	-0.058	.00	0.00%	-0.05	P
29	78	113	Aug 21	PHA		CLE	L,11-12	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.159	.159	.175	.333	9						P
30	79	116 (2)	Aug 24	PHA		SLB	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.182	.197	.379	9	.71	0.008	.00	0.00%	0.09	P
31	80	121 (4)	Aug 29 (1)	PHA		DET	L,7-12	GS-8	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1		0		0	0	.174	.174	.188	.362	9	1.53	-0.138	.00	0.00%	-1.07	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
32	81	126 (4)	Sep 3 (2)	PHA	@	NYY	W,10-3	CG	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2		0		0	0	.169	.181	.183	.364	9	.76	-0.058	.00	0.00%	-1.95	P
33	82	131 (4)	Sep 8 (2)	PHA	@	DET	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.176	.187	.189	.376	9	1.63	0.046	.00	0.00%	0.36	P
34	83	139 (7)	Sep 16 (1)	PHA	@	SLB	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.177	.179	.357	9	1.24	-0.145	.00	0.00%	-1.30	P
35	84	146 (6)	Sep 23 (1)	PHA		WSH	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.160	.171	.173	.344	9	1.38	-0.105	.00	0.00%	-0.62	P
36	85	151 (4)	Sep 26	PHA		NYY	L,3-4	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.159	.169	.171	.339	9	.75	-0.019	.00	0.00%	-0.18	P
							14-22		88	82	4	13	1	0	0	6	1	0	23	0	5		0		0	0	.159	.169	.171	.339		.99	-1.444	.63	-0.33%	-15.03

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