Bill McGee

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 215lb (185cm, 97kg)

Born: November 16, 1909 in Batchtown, IL us

Died: February 11, 1987 in St. Louis, MO

Buried: St. Norbett Catholic Cemetery, Hardin, IL

Debut: September 29, 1935 (Age 25-317d, 7,939th in major league history)
vs. CHC 9.0 IP, 3 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER, W

Last Game: September 22, 1942 (Age 32-310d)
vs. BRO 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1938 season

Full Name: William Henry McGee

Nicknames: Fiddler Bill

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

8.1

ERA

3.74

197

102

853.0

340

WHIP

1.426

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Team Record in Appearances: 17-27 / in Starts: 9-14

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 40, Entered with runners on base: 14

1938 Pitching Game Log

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1938 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	13	2	Apr 20	STL		PIT	L,4-9	5-6		99	2.0	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.50	3.05	10	2	3	0	0	5		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	.30	-0.019	.73	-0.03%	0.04	5t --- 0 out d4	6t 3 out d5
2	14	7	Apr 25	STL	@	CIN	L,0-5	6-7		4	2.0	1	0	0	1	4	0	0	2.25	1.80	7	0	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.09	0.015	.14	0.01%	0.97	6b --- 0 out d4	7b 3 out d4
3	15	10	Apr 28	STL	@	PIT	W,5-3	8-GF	S(1)	2	1.2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.59	1.46	5	3	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.58	0.207	2.44	0.19%	1.17	8b -2- 1 out a2	9b end a 2
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
4	16	12	May 1	STL		CHC	L,5-6	6-6		2	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.35	1.40	3	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.21	0.016	.33	0.02%	0.52	6t --- 0 out d4	6t 3 out d4
5	17	14	May 3	STL		BSN	W,3-2	CG	W(1-0)	1	9.0	6	2	2	1	6	0	0	1.72	1.77	34	13	8	1	2	6	72			0	1	0	33	0	1	0	0	0	1	1.53	0.517	2.01	0.41%	2.67	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
6	18	19	May 9	STL		BRO	W,9-7	GS-8		5	7.2	13	7	7	3	7	0	0	3.86	1.98	37	8	7	0	0	12	29			0	0	0	34	4	1	0	2	0	0	1.39	-0.228	2.06	-0.20%	-1.63	1t start tie	8t 123 2 out a2
7	19	24	May 17	STL	@	BRO	W,2-1	CG	W(2-0)	7	9.0	1	1	0	1	9	0	0	2.78	1.81	29	6	12	3	4	1	91			0	0	0	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.28	0.650	1.61	0.49%	3.58	1b start tie	9b 3 out a1
8	20	28	May 22	STL	@	PHI	L,1-2	CG	L(2-1)	4	8.1	5	2	2	3	0	0	0	2.66	2.29	33	8	17	0	0	5	62			0	0	0	29	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.44	-0.255	1.93	-0.21%	1.54	1b start tie	9b 12- 1 out d1
9	21	32	May 27	STL	@	CIN	L,1-2	CG(10)	L(2-2)	4	9.2	11	2	2	2	8	0	0	2.50	2.24	42	9	13	0	0	10	65			0	0	0	37	4	0	0	0	0	0	1.81	0.104	1.45	0.05%	2.53	1b start tie	10b -2- 2 out d1
10	22	34	May 30(1)	STL	@	PIT	L,4-5	9-GF(17)	L(2-3)	2	8.0	7	1	0	3	3	0	0	2.16	2.40	36	20	7	0	3	3		2	0	0	0	0	32	1	0	1	0	0	1	2.62	0.797	2.21	0.40%	2.96	9b 12- 1 out tie	17b end d 1
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
11	23	39	Jun 4	STL		BSN	L,5-8	GS-6	L(2-4)	4	6.0	9	5	4	1	2	2	0	2.52	2.85	27	6	9	1	2	9	37			2	1	0	26	2	0	0	0	0	0	.48	-0.232	.62	-0.18%	-1.89	1t start tie	6t 3 out d5
12	24	43	Jun 7	STL		BRO	L,6-7	GS-3		2	2.0	5	3	3	2	1	0	0	2.85	2.92	14	5	1	0	0	5	33			0	0	0	12	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.22	-0.215	1.20	-0.13%	-2.45	1t start tie	3t -23 0 out d2
13	25	44	Jun 8	STL		BRO	L,6-7	9-GF	BS(1)	0	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.82	2.89	2	1	0	0	0	0		3	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.09	-0.336	3.62	-0.18%	-0.41	9t 123 1 out a1	9t end d 1
14	26	46	Jun 11	STL		NYG	T,2-2	CG(8)		2	8.0	4	2	2	2	4	0	0	2.76	2.88	29	10	10	0	5	3	68			0	1	0	27	0	1	0	0	0	0	.79	0.112	.55	0.05%	2.15	1t start tie	8t 3 out d2
15	27	51	Jun 16	STL	@	PHI	L,2-3	GS-7	L(2-5)	4	7.0	5	2	2	2	3	0	0	2.74	2.89	28	8	10	1	3	5	60			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	0	0	0	.95	0.092	.73	0.04%	1.46	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
16	28	56	Jun 21	STL	@	BSN	L,1-3	GS-6	L(2-6)	4	6.0	5	3	0	1	2	0	0	2.56	2.89	24	11	6	0	1	4	57			0	0	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	2	.88	-0.125	.64	-0.05%	-0.33	1b start tie	6b 3 out d2
17	29	61	Jun 26	STL	@	BRO	T,1-1	CG(6)		4	5.0	7	1	1	3	3	0	0	2.52	2.93	25	11	2	0	0	6	49			1	0	0	22	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.27	0.061	1.01	0.03%	0.92	1b start tie	6b -2- 0 out tie
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
18	30	64	Jul 2	STL	@	PIT	L,1-5	GS-6	L(2-7)	5	6.0	6	5	5	3	2	0	0	2.82	2.99	25	7	7	1	0	6	39			0	0	0	22	2	0	0	1	0	0	.80	-0.264	.86	-0.17%	-2.03	1b start a 1	6b 3 out d4
19	31	67	Jul 4(1)	STL		CHC	L,3-4	9-GF		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.79	2.97	3	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.52	0.040	.30	0.01%	0.52	9t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 1
20	32	68	Jul 4(2)	STL		CHC	W,4-3	9-GF	S(2)	-1	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2.76	2.93	3	0	1	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.16	0.166	.89	0.04%	0.52	9t --- 0 out a1	9t end a 1
21	33	69	Jul 8	STL		PIT	L,2-6	GS-8	L(2-8)	3	7.0	12	5	3	3	3	0	0	2.83	2.97	33	11	9	1	2	7	37			0	0	0	30	4	0	1	3	0	1	.85	-0.065	.36	-0.02%	-0.86	1t start tie	8t -23 0 out d3
22	34	75	Jul 13	STL		BSN	L,5-10	GS-3	L(2-9)	4	3.0	6	7	3	2	0	0	0	3.00	3.02	18	8	2	1	0	6	25			3	0	0	15	1	1	0	0	0	1	.76	-0.375	.02	-0.01%	-5.44	1t start tie	3t 3 out d7
23	35	77	Jul 15	STL		BSN	W,10-6	7-GF	S(3)	1	2.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.94	3.05	9	5	2	0	2	1		3	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.89	0.280	.02	0.00%	1.82	7t 123 2 out a1	9t end a 4
24	36	80	Jul 19	STL		NYG	L,6-7	GS-4		3	4.0	4	3	1	1	2	0	0	2.91	3.04	18	9	2	0	1	4	47			0	0	0	16	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.16	-0.141	.03	0.00%	-0.92	1t start tie	4t 3 out d2
25	37	83	Jul 21	STL		NYG	L,2-5	8-8		1	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.90	3.04	1	1	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.29	0.014	.00	0.00%	0.93	8t 12- 1 out d4	8t 3 out d4
26	38	86	Jul 24(1)	STL		BRO	W,5-4	GS-2		2	1.2	2	4	4	5	1	0	0	3.16	3.15	12	4	0	0	0	2	31			0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.81	-0.340	.02	0.00%	-3.41	1t start tie	2t 12- 2 out d2
27	39	88	Jul 26	STL	@	NYG	W,6-5	7-9	H(1)	1	2.1	3	1	1	4	1	0	0	3.17	3.23	14	3	3	0	1	3		2	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	1	0	1	3.51	0.185	.03	0.00%	0.47	7b 12- 1 out a2	9b 12- 2 out a1
28	40	91	Jul 29	STL	@	BSN	L,1-2	8-GF(8)		2	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.15	3.23	4	2	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.19	0.012	.00	0.00%	0.45	8b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 2
29	41	94	Jul 31(2)	STL	@	BSN	L,2-3			1	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.12	3.23	4												4					0
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
30	42	97	Aug 3	STL	@	BRO	W,3-2	GS-9	W(3-9)	2	9.0	8	2	1	1	5	1	0	2.98	3.26	35	20	2	0	0	7	69			2	0	0	34	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.51	0.327	.00	0.00%	2.58	1b start tie	9b 3 out tie
31	43	101	Aug 7(2)	STL	@	PHI	W,5-1	CG(7)	W(4-9)	3	7.0	6	1	1	2	4	0	0	2.89	3.24	28	14	2	0	0	6	63			0	0	0	26	3	0	0	1	0	0	1.26	0.262	.00	0.00%	2.46	1b start tie	7b 3 out a4
32	44	104	Aug 12	STL	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG(8)	L(4-10)	4	8.0	6	3	2	1	4	0	0	2.86	3.19	33	15	7	1	0	6	63			0	0	0	32	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.48	-0.195	.00	0.00%	0.87	1b start tie	8b 3 out d2
33	45	108	Aug 16(1)	STL	@	CHC	L,4-5	GS-10		3	9.0	11	4	4	4	4	0	1	2.92	3.23	43	8	15	0	6	11	49			0	0	0	38	2	1	0	0	0	0	1.72	-0.112	.00	0.00%	0.20	1b start a 1	10b 1-- 0 out tie
34	46	115	Aug 21(2)	STL		CIN	W,3-0	SHO	W(5-10)	4	9.0	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	2.77	3.20	29	13	11	0	0	3	83			0	1	0	29	0	0	0	1	0	1	.78	0.450	.00	0.00%	4.67	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
35	47	117	Aug 23	STL		BRO	W,9-7	8-GF	S(4)	1	1.1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	2.74	3.17	5	2	0	0	0	1		2	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.01	0.182	.00	0.00%	0.97	8t 12- 2 out a1	9t end a 2
36	48	121	Aug 27	STL		NYG	W,12-3	CG	W(6-10)	3	9.0	10	3	3	4	1	1	0	2.76	3.29	40	16	10	2	1	9	52			1	0	0	35	1	0	0	1	0	0	.65	0.174	.00	0.00%	1.67	1t start tie	9t 3 out a9
37	49	127	Aug 31(2)	STL		PHI	W,7-6	GS-5		3	5.0	7	6	4	1	2	0	0	2.88	3.28	23	11	2	0	0	7	34			0	0	0	22	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.24	-0.365	.00	0.00%	-3.41	1t start tie	5t 3 out d1
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
38	50	129	Sep 2	STL	@	PIT	W,11-10	7-GF	S(5)	1	2.2	3	2	2	1	1	0	0	2.93	3.28	12	3	5	0	1	2		1	1	0	0	0	11	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.78	0.131	.00	0.00%	-1.07	7b --3 1 out a4	9b end a 1
39	51	133	Sep 5(2)	STL	@	CIN	L,2-4	GS-7	L(6-11)	2	7.0	12	4	4	2	0	0	0	3.02	3.31	34	13	7	0	0	12	35			1	0	0	31	1	1	0	0	0	0	.95	-0.129	.00	0.00%	-0.61	1b start a 1	7b 3 out d3
40	52	138	Sep 10	STL		PIT	L,7-14	GS-7		4	6.0	9	6	6	3	2	1	0	3.20	3.39	30	9	8	2	0	8	29			0	0	0	27	0	2	0	0	0	0	.87	-0.152	.00	0.00%	-3.28	1t start tie	7t 1-- 0 out a1
41	53	143	Sep 16(2)	STL	@	BRO	W,8-4	3-GF	W(7-11)	5	6.2	4	1	1	4	4	0	0	3.14	3.40	27	9	6	0	2	4		2	0	0	1	0	23	1	0	0	0	0	0	.96	0.282	.00	0.00%	3.25	3b 1-3 1 out tie	9b end a 4
42	54	145	Sep 22(1)	STL	@	BSN	L,5-6	4-5		5	1.1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.12	3.41	8	2	3	0	0	2		3	3	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.07	-0.242	.00	0.00%	-1.83	4b 123 2 out tie	5b 3 out d2
43	55	147	Sep 24	STL	@	CHC	L,3-9	6-7		1	2.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.13	3.41	7	2	3	2	0	2		2	2	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	.11	-0.025	.00	0.00%	-0.49	6b -23 0 out d3	7b 3 out d6
44	56	148	Sep 25	STL	@	CHC	L,2-7	5-7		0	2.1	2	4	2	2	1	0	0	3.18	3.42	11	3	3	0	1	2		0	0	0	1	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.01	-0.073	.00	0.00%	-1.67	5b --- 0 out d1	7b 1-3 1 out d3
45	57	151	Sep 28	STL		CIN	W,8-7	6-7	H(2)	2	1.0	2	2	2	3	0	0	0	3.25	3.46	8	1	2	0	0	2		3	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.59	-0.140	.00	0.00%	-1.48	6t 123 2 out a2	7t 123 2 out a1
46	58	153	Sep 30	STL		CHC	T,7-7	3-6		1	3.2	5	1	1	3	2	0	0	3.24	3.48	17	3	4	0	1	5		1	1	0	1	0	14	1	0	2	1	0	0	.66	-0.063	.00	0.00%	0.25	3t -2- 1 out d4	6t 3 out d2
47	59	155	Oct 1(2)	STL		CHC	L,3-10	5-7	L(7-12)	0	2.1	3	4	1	2	2	0	0	3.24	3.49	13	6	2	0	1	1		2	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	1	0	0	1	1.35	-0.272	.00	0.00%	-2.35	5t -23 2 out tie	7t 3 out d4
							17-27		W-L:7-12,Sv:5,BSv:1,Hld:2	2.6	216.1	216	101	78	78	104	5	1	3.24	3.49	932	1.44		3%	7%	195	51	29	31%	10	7	0	839	41	11	7	13	0	12	1.25	0.713	.61	0.57%	6.58

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