Johnny Marcum

Positions: Pitcher and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-11, 197lb (180cm, 89kg)

Born: September 9, 1909 in Campbellsburg, KY us

Died: September 10, 1984 in Louisville, KY

Buried: Eminence Cemetery, Eminence, KY

Debut: September 7, 1933 (Age 23-363d, 7,625th in major league history)
vs. CLE 9.0 IP, 5 H, 4 SO, 6 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: September 30, 1939 (Age 30-021d)
vs. SLB 5.0 IP, 4 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1934 season

Full Name: John Alfred Marcum

Nicknames: Footsie

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

16.2

ERA

4.66

195

132

1099.1

392

WHIP

1.467

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	14-40 / in Starts: 6-6
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	47 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 1 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 85 PAs	17
Actual Runners on Base	68 (29-27-12) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 85 PAs	10
Avg. Runners on Base	57 (29-18-9)

Most Driven In
E McNair	3
L Appling	3
H Steinbacher	2
J Berardino	1
G Walker	1
R Kress	1
D Heffner	1
H Spindel	1

Most Driven In By
J Kuhel	2
M Kreevich	2
J Hayes	1
L Rosenthal	1
R Kress	1
B Sullivan	1
G McQuinn	0

1939 Batting Game Log

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1939 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	246	2 (1)	Apr 23	SLB	@	CHW	L,4-17	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.14	-0.034	3.02	-0.06%	-0.37	P
2	247	6 (3)	Apr 27	SLB	@	CLE	W,4-2	CG	4	3	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.500	.600	.500	1.100	9	.48	0.082	1.17	0.12%	1.12	P
3	248	9 (2)	Apr 30	SLB		CHW	L,5-6	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.500	.600	.500	1.100	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	249	11 (1)	May 3	SLB		WSH	L,10-11	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.400	.500	.400	.900	9						P
5	250	14 (2)	May 6	SLB		PHA	W,7-5	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.444	.500	.556	1.056	9	1.07	0.152	1.81	0.16%	1.33	P
6	251	17 (2)	May 10	SLB		NYY	L,1-7	GS-5	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.500	.545	.600	1.145	9	.45	0.019	.91	0.02%	0.29	P
7	252	21 (3)	May 14 (1)	SLB		DET	L,4-14	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.500	.538	.583	1.122	9	.57	0.034	.89	0.03%	0.49	P
8	253	22	May 14 (2)	SLB		DET	L,4-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.462	.500	.538	1.038	9	.63	-0.017	.84	-0.01%	-0.20	PH
9	254	23	May 16	SLB	@	NYY	L,5-7	9-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.500	.533	.571	1.105	9	.41	0.019	.56	0.02%	0.62	PH
10	255	24	May 17	SLB	@	NYY	L,3-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.467	.500	.533	1.033	9	1.53	-0.041	1.83	-0.03%	-0.12	PH
11	256	25	May 18	SLB	@	NYY	L,1-8	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.467	.500	.533	1.033	9						P
12	257	28 (2)	May 21	SLB	@	PHA	L,4-12	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.467	.500	.533	1.033	9						P
13	258	30 (1)	May 23	SLB	@	PHA	L,3-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.438	.471	.500	.971	9	.18	-0.005	.10	0.00%	-0.26	PH
14	259	32 (1)	May 25	SLB	@	WSH	L,1-4	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.412	.444	.471	.915	9	1.71	-0.082	.83	-0.02%	-0.82	PH P
15	260	36 (3)	May 30 (1)	SLB	@	CLE	L,2-7	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.400	.429	.450	.879	9	.72	-0.032	.12	0.00%	-0.58	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
16	261	38 (1)	Jun 1	SLB		PHA	L,7-10	6-9	2	2	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.455	.478	.500	.978	9	.39	0.042	.04	0.00%	1.19	PH P
				Player went from St. Louis Browns to Chicago White Sox
17	262	40	Jun 4 (2)	CHW		PHA	L,6-11	4-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.435	.458	.478	.937	9	.93	-0.030	1.44	-0.03%	-0.67	PH
18	263	47 (6)	Jun 14	CHW	@	WSH	L,0-3	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.417	.440	.458	.898	9	2.36	-0.051	2.05	-0.03%	-0.43	PH
19	264	50 (2)	Jun 16	CHW	@	WSH	L,2-5	1-GF	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.393	.414	.429	.842	9	.58	-0.018	.61	-0.01%	-0.33	P
20	265	51	Jun 17	CHW	@	PHA	L,2-5	6-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.379	.400	.414	.814	9	1.70	-0.046	1.48	-0.02%	-0.48	PH
21	266	53 (1)	Jun 18 (2)	CHW	@	PHA	L,4-9	8-8	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.379	.419	.414	.833	9	.07	0.002	.05	0.00%	0.28	PH
22	267	54	Jun 20	CHW	@	NYY	L,3-13	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.367	.406	.400	.806	9	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.19	PH
23	268	55	Jun 21	CHW	@	NYY	L,8-9	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.355	.394	.387	.781	9	2.18	-0.058	2.09	-0.03%	-0.27	PH
24	269	57 (1)	Jun 24	CHW	@	BOS	W,14-6	CG	5	5	1	3	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.389	.421	.417	.838	9	.37	0.051	.11	0.01%	2.35	P
25	270	60 (2)	Jun 29 (2)	CHW		SLB	W,7-5	GS-6	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.385	.415	.410	.825	9	.43	-0.004	.08	0.00%	-0.11	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
26	271	65 (4)	Jul 3	CHW	@	SLB	W,8-3	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.364	.391	.386	.778	9	.48	0.011	.06	0.00%	-0.58	P
27	272	67 (1)	Jul 4 (2)	CHW	@	SLB	W,7-4	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.356	.383	.378	.761	8						PH
28	273	70 (2)	Jul 7	CHW		CLE	L,3-7	GS-7	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.362	.388	.383	.771	9	.83	0.024	.27	0.01%	0.09	P
29	274	72 (1)	Jul 9 (1)	CHW		DET	W,4-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.354	.380	.375	.755	9	4.24	0.277	1.58	0.06%	1.00	PH
30	275	73	Jul 9 (2)	CHW		DET	W,6-3	0-0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.367	.392	.388	.780	1						PH
31	276	74	Jul 13	CHW		PHA	L,10-12	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.360	.385	.380	.765	9	1.43	-0.034	1.01	-0.02%	-0.52	PH
32	277	75	Jul 14	CHW		PHA	L,3-7	6-GF	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.373	.407	.392	.800	9	1.35	0.112	.83	0.04%	1.55	P
33	278	79 (3)	Jul 18 (1)	CHW		BOS	L,10-13	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.365	.400	.385	.785	9	.47	-0.013	.16	0.00%	-0.13	PH
34	279	80	Jul 18 (2)	CHW		BOS	W,8-5	GS-7	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.364	.397	.382	.778	9	.61	0.014	.20	0.00%	-0.44	P
35	280	88 (7)	Jul 25 (2)	CHW	@	BOS	L,5-6	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.345	.377	.362	.739	9	1.70	-0.012	.48	0.00%	0.25	P
36	281	91 (2)	Jul 27	CHW	@	BOS	W,12-7	5-6	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.356	.387	.373	.760	9	1.55	0.092	.24	0.01%	0.94	P
37	282	93 (1)	Jul 30 (1)	CHW	@	NYY	L,3-4	9-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.356	.397	.373	.770	8	4.55	0.157	.96	0.02%	1.00	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
38	283	96 (2)	Aug 2 (1)	CHW	@	PHA	L,4-13	2-GF	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.349	.388	.365	.753	9	.46	-0.048	.06	0.00%	-0.73	PH P
39	284	99 (2)	Aug 4	CHW	@	WSH	L,5-6	9-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.344	.382	.359	.742	3	4.51	-0.119	.79	-0.01%	-0.46	PH
40	285	100	Aug 5	CHW	@	WSH	L,1-10	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0			0	0	0	.344	.391	.359	.751	9						PH P
41	286	103 (2)	Aug 9	CHW	@	DET	L,3-10	5-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.338	.386	.354	.740	9	.46	-0.013	.06	0.00%	-0.21	P
42	287	109 (5)	Aug 16	CHW		DET	W,7-6	12-GF(12)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.380	.348	.729	6	2.02	0.059	.04	0.00%	0.68	PH
43	288	114 (4)	Aug 22	CHW		NYY	L,5-14	4-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.328	.375	.343	.718	9	1.17	-0.032	.04	0.00%	-0.28	P
44	289	118 (3)	Aug 25	CHW		BOS	W,9-2	8-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.338	.384	.353	.737	9	.64	0.036	.00	0.00%	0.90	PH
45	290	119	Aug 26	CHW		BOS	W,5-4	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.338	.384	.353	.737	9						P
46	291	120	Aug 27	CHW		PHA	L,0-2	8-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.348	.392	.362	.754	9	1.87	0.081	.00	0.00%	0.41	PH
47	292	124 (3)	Aug 31	CHW		WSH	L,3-4	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.343	.387	.357	.744	9	2.06	-0.060	.00	0.00%	-0.41	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
48	293	127 (2)	Sep 3 (2)	CHW		DET	L,2-7	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.338	.382	.352	.734	9						PH
49	294	128	Sep 4	CHW	@	CLE	W,5-2	9-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.333	.377	.347	.724	8	4.02	0.145	.00	0.00%	0.52	PH
50	295	133 (4)	Sep 10 (1)	CHW	@	DET	L,1-5	7-GF	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.329	.380	.342	.722	9	.59	0.051	.00	0.00%	0.82	PH P
51	296	139 (5)	Sep 15	CHW	@	PHA	L,2-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.324	.375	.338	.713	9	3.95	-0.098	.00	0.00%	-0.33	PH
52	297	142 (2)	Sep 17 (2)	CHW	@	BOS	L,7-11	0-0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.333	.383	.347	.729	9						P
53	298	144 (1)	Sep 20	CHW	@	NYY	L,4-8	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.329	.378	.342	.720	9	1.42	-0.034	.00	0.00%	-0.51	P
54	299	153 (8)	Sep 30 (1)	CHW	@	SLB	L,1-5	4-GF	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.329	.376	.342	.718	9	.46	0.028	.00	0.00%	0.54	P
							14-40		85	79	10	26	1	0	0	17	6	0	3	0	0		5	1	0	0	.329	.376	.342	.718		1.03	0.607	.53	0.21%	6.92

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