Tug McGraw

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

6-0, 170lb (183cm, 77kg)

Born: August 30, 1944 in Martinez, CA us

Died: January 5, 2004 in Brentwood, TN

Buried: Cremated

High School: St. Vincent's HS (Vallejo, CA)

School: Solano Community College (Fairfield, CA)

Debut: April 18, 1965 (Age 20-231d, 12,343rd in major league history)
vs. SFG 0.2 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 25, 1984 (Age 40-026d)
vs. NYM 0.2 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1965 season

Agents: Dick Moss

Full Name: Frank Edwin McGraw

Nicknames: Tug, Tugger or The Barber

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

21.8

ERA

3.14

824

180

1514.2

1109

WHIP

1.254

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Team Record in Appearances: 27-15 / in Starts: 3-1

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 28, Entered with runners on base: 10

1969 Pitching Game Log

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1969 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	57	2	Apr 9	NYM		MON	W,9-5	2-8	W(1-0)	99	6.1	5	1	1	2	7	0	0	1.42	1.25	25	6	9	4	0	1		3	1	0	0	0	22	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.05	0.299	1.60	0.28%	1.70	2t 123 0 out a2	8t -23 1 out a4
2	58	16	Apr 26	NYM		CHC	L,3-9	7-8		16	2.0	1	1	1	2	2	0	0	2.16	1.79	9	5	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.08	-0.001	.10	0.00%	-0.08	7t --- 0 out d5	8t 3 out d6
3	59	18	Apr 27(2)	NYM		CHC	W,3-0	6-GF	W(2-0)	0	4.0	3	0	0	1	6	0	0	1.46	1.29	15	3	2	0	0	3		2	0	0	1	0	13	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.33	0.581	2.19	0.33%	3.19	6t 1-3 0 out tie	9t end tie
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	60	22	May 2	NYM	@	CHC	L,4-6	8-GF(8)		4	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.35	1.23	3	1	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	1	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	.20	0.007	.27	0.01%	0.51	8b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
5	61	25	May 4(2)	NYM	@	CHC	W,3-2	CG	W(3-0)	1	9.0	9	2	2	2	8	0	0	1.61	1.30	35	7	10	2	1	8	67			0	1	0	33	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.92	0.618	2.29	0.44%	2.61	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a1
6	62	30	May 11(2)	NYM		HOU	W,11-7	GS-5		6	4.2	6	5	4	3	7	2	0	2.67	2.29	24	4	4	0	0	6	38			0	0	0	21	1	1	0	0	0	1	.68	-0.212	.73	-0.14%	-3.43	1t start tie	5t 123 2 out a3
7	63	34	May 16	NYM	@	CIN	W,10-9	GS-6		4	5.0	7	5	4	3	2	1	0	3.38	2.88	25	5	8	1	1	7	34			0	0	0	20	1	0	0	1	1	1	1.41	-0.356	1.36	-0.21%	-1.97	1b start a 1	6b 1-3 0 out a1
8	64	37	May 22	NYM	@	ATL	L,3-15	GS-3	L(3-1)	5	2.0	5	4	2	1	1	1	0	3.71	3.27	12	3	2	1	0	5	34			0	0	0	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	.75	-0.234	.95	-0.18%	-2.46	1b start tie	3b 1-- 0 out d3
9	65	42	May 28	NYM		SDP	W,1-0	11-GF(11)	W(4-1)	5	1.0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	3.60	3.37	4	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.31	0.130	1.74	0.06%	0.46	11t --- 0 out tie	11t end tie
10	66	44	May 31	NYM		SFG	W,4-2	8-GF	S(1)	2	2.0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	3.41	3.10	6	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.23	0.183	1.00	0.09%	0.92	8t --- 0 out a1	9t end a 2
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	67	47	Jun 3	NYM		LAD	W,5-2	9-GF	S(2)	2	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.32	3.09	3	2	1	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.40	0.030	.37	0.02%	0.46	9t --- 0 out a3	9t end a 3
12	68	48	Jun 4	NYM		LAD	W,1-0	10-13		0	4.0	4	0	0	1	2	0	0	3.00	3.01	16	5	5	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	15	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.09	0.518	3.04	0.31%	1.85	10t --- 0 out tie	13t 3 out tie
13	69	53	Jun 11	NYM	@	SFG	L,2-7	5-6		6	1.2	4	3	3	3	2	0	0	3.50	3.10	12	3	0	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	.24	-0.025	.32	-0.02%	-2.57	5b --- 0 out d4	6b 1-3 2 out d7
14	70	55	Jun 14	NYM	@	LAD	W,3-1	9-GF	S(3)	2	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.43	3.09	4	2	1	0	1	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	1	2.91	0.074	3.09	0.05%	0.42	9b --- 0 out a2	9b end a 2
15	71	60	Jun 19	NYM	@	PHI	W,6-5	9-GF	S(4)	4	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.35	3.14	4	0	3	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.39	0.181	4.67	0.15%	0.44	9b --- 0 out a1	9b end a 1
16	72	61	Jun 20	NYM		STL	W,4-3	7-GF	S(5)	0	3.0	1	1	1	0	4	1	0	3.33	3.21	10	3	2	0	1	1		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.59	0.237	2.55	0.23%	0.39	7t --- 0 out a2	9t end a 1
17	73	68	Jun 26	NYM		PHI	L,0-2	8-8		5	0.2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.28	3.12	3	0	0	0	0	1		1	1	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.95	-0.034	1.56	-0.03%	-0.09	8t --3 1 out d1	8t 3 out d2
18	74	70	Jun 28	NYM		PIT	L,4-7	8-8		1	0.1	3	4	2	1	1	0	0	3.62	3.13	6	1	0	0	0	3		1	1	0	0	0	4	1	0	1	0	0	1	2.65	-0.412	3.98	-0.37%	-4.53	8t 1-- 0 out tie	8t -23 1 out d4
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
19	75	73	Jul 1(1)	NYM	@	STL	L,1-4	6-7		2	1.1	3	1	1	0	3	0	0	3.71	3.00	7	1	0	0	0	3		2	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.44	-0.019	.60	-0.02%	-0.14	6b 12- 2 out d2	7b 3 out d3
20	76	75	Jul 2	NYM	@	STL	W,6-4	9-GF(14)	W(5-1)	0	6.0	7	0	0	4	8	0	0	3.32	2.88	29	5	6	2	1	6		0	0	0	0	0	24	3	0	1	0	0	0	2.75	0.720	3.38	0.53%	2.72	9b --- 0 out tie	14b end a 2
21	77	92	Jul 20(2)	NYM	@	MON	W,4-3	8-8		17	0.1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.30	2.89	2	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.11	0.063	6.48	0.08%	0.23	8b -2- 1 out tie	8b 12- 2 out tie
22	78	93	Jul 24	NYM		CIN	L,3-4	10-GF(12)	L(5-2)	3	3.0	2	1	1	3	3	1	0	3.28	3.14	14	3	3	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.41	-0.054	4.77	-0.06%	0.39	10t --- 0 out tie	12t end d 1
23	79	96	Jul 27	NYM		CIN	L,3-6	7-8		2	2.0	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	3.32	3.13	7	2	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	1	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.23	-0.008	.46	-0.01%	-0.08	7t --- 0 out d3	8t 3 out d4
24	80	99	Jul 31	NYM		HOU	L,0-2	8-GF		3	2.0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	3.22	3.26	8	3	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	2	0	0	.56	0.040	1.00	0.04%	0.92	8t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 2
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
25	81	101	Aug 2	NYM		ATL	W,1-0	8-GF	S(6)	1	2.0	2	0	0	2	3	0	0	3.12	3.23	10	2	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.89	0.269	4.15	0.23%	0.92	8t --- 0 out a1	9t end a 1
26	82	103	Aug 4	NYM	@	CIN	L,0-1	8-GF(8)		1	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.07	3.24	5	1	1	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.88	0.029	1.30	0.03%	0.48	8b --- 0 out d1	8b end d 1
27	83	109	Aug 9	NYM	@	ATL	W,5-3	8-8		4	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.07	3.28	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.55	-0.044	2.89	-0.02%	-0.22	8b -2- 1 out a1	8b 12- 1 out a1
28	84	110	Aug 10	NYM	@	ATL	W,3-0	7-GF	S(7)	0	2.2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	2.96	3.34	11	1	7	2	1	1		1	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.26	0.280	1.95	0.15%	1.40	7b 1-- 1 out a1	9b end a 3
29	85	112	Aug 12	NYM	@	HOU	L,7-8	8-GF(8)		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.92	3.33	3	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.36	0.026	.34	0.02%	0.44	8b --- 0 out d1	8b end d 1
30	86	115	Aug 16(2)	NYM		SDP	W,2-1	8-GF	S(8)	3	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	2.84	3.25	7	2	2	0	1	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.30	0.269	1.40	0.10%	0.92	8t --- 0 out a1	9t end a 1
31	87	118	Aug 19	NYM		SFG	W,1-0	11-GF(14)	W(6-2)	2	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.69	3.25	13	4	7	0	2	1		0	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.79	0.518	1.34	0.23%	1.85	11t --- 0 out tie	14t end tie
32	88	121	Aug 22	NYM		LAD	W,5-3	7-GF	S(9)	2	3.0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	2.59	3.17	10	1	5	1	2	2		2	2	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.92	0.220	1.94	0.13%	0.73	7t 1-3 0 out a3	9t end a 2
33	89	128	Aug 30	NYM	@	SFG	W,3-2	9-GF(10)	W(7-2)	7	2.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.52	3.13	6	1	2	1	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.37	0.309	6.04	0.47%	0.90	9b --- 0 out tie	10b end a 1
34	90	130	Aug 31(2)	NYM	@	SFG	L,2-3	10-11	L(7-3)	0	1.0	1	1	1	1	2	0	0	2.60	3.11	5	1	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.13	-0.053	6.13	-0.09%	-0.52	10b --- 0 out tie	11b 12- 0 out tie
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
35	91	132	Sep 2	NYM	@	LAD	W,5-4	9-GF	S(10)	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.59	3.09	1	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.94	0.182	14.15	0.22%	0.45	9b 1-3 2 out a1	9b end a 1
36	92	136	Sep 6	NYM		PHI	W,3-0	7-GF	S(11)	3	3.0	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	2.50	3.00	10	4	3	2	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.01	0.134	2.24	0.18%	1.39	7t --- 0 out a2	9t end a 3
37	93	144	Sep 12(2)	NYM	@	PIT	W,1-0	9-GF	S(12)	5	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.47	2.97	4	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.13	0.181	16.95	0.45%	0.44	9b --- 0 out a1	9b end a 1
38	94	146	Sep 14	NYM	@	PIT	L,3-5	8-GF(8)		1	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.45	2.96	4	2	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.32	0.012	.95	0.02%	0.44	8b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 2
39	95	147	Sep 15	NYM	@	STL	W,4-3	7-GF	W(8-3)	0	3.0	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	2.36	2.91	13	4	4	0	1	1		0	0	1	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	2	2.50	0.356	7.73	0.66%	1.36	7b --- 0 out d1	9b end a 1
40	96	152	Sep 20	NYM		PIT	L,0-4	7-GF		4	3.0	2	1	1	1	3	0	0	2.39	2.87	12	5	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	.16	0.017	.33	0.02%	0.39	7t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 4
41	97	156	Sep 23	NYM		STL	W,3-2	8-GF(11)	W(9-3)	2	4.0	3	0	0	2	2	0	0	2.29	2.88	17	4	7	3	1	2		0	0	0	0	0	15	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.93	0.436	1.14	0.15%	1.85	8t --- 0 out d1	11t end tie
42	98	161	Oct 1	NYM	@	CHC	W,6-5	6-7		7	2.0	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	2.24	2.86	9	2	2	0	1	2		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	1	1	0	0	1.93	0.165	.00	0.00%	1.03	6b --- 0 out tie	7b 3 out tie
							27-15		W-L:9-3,Sv:12	2.6	100.1	89	31	25	47	92	6	0	2.24	2.86	424	1.01		11%	8%	76	43	16	31%	1	4	0	366	17	2	7	12	1	6	1.68	5.632	2.30	4.51%	16.13

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