Archie McKain

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Both • Throws: Left

5-10, 175lb (178cm, 79kg)

Born: May 12, 1911 in Delphos, KS us

Died: May 21, 1985 in Salina, KS

Buried: Highland Cemetery, Minneapolis, KS

Debut: April 25, 1937 (Age 25-348d, 8,245th in major league history)
vs. NYY 3.0 IP, 3 H, 2 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: July 5, 1943 (Age 32-054d)
vs. NYY 1.2 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1937 season

Full Name: Archie Richard McKain

Nicknames: Happy

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

7.6

ERA

4.26

165

486.1

188

WHIP

1.515

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	11-16 / in Starts: 0-0
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	6 games
Most Games w/o RBI	6 games
Grand Slams	0 in 0 bases loaded PA and 0 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 11 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	4 (3-0-1)
Avg. MLBer w/ 11 PAs	1
Avg. Runners on Base	7 (3-2-1)

Most Driven In By
B McCosky	1

1940 Batting Game Log

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1940 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	108	9 (8)	Apr 28	DET		CLE	L,9-11	2-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					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
2	109	15 (5)	May 5	DET	@	NYY	W,6-4	4-9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.66	-0.050	1.94	-0.09%	-1.02	P
3	110	18 (2)	May 8	DET	@	BOS	L,4-5	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
4	111	27 (8)	May 22	DET		NYY	L,2-8	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
5	112	33 (5)	May 29	DET	@	CLE	L,4-7	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						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
6	113	39 (5)	Jun 4	DET	@	PHA	L,6-8	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
7	114	45 (5)	Jun 12	DET	@	NYY	L,5-7	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.55	-0.015	2.48	-0.04%	-0.11	P
8	115	50 (4)	Jun 16	DET		WSH	W,8-7	8-GF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	2.55	0.087	10.35	0.21%	0.62	P
9	116	53 (2)	Jun 20	DET		PHA	L,4-6	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						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
10	117	66 (12)	Jul 2	DET		CHW	W,10-9	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
11	118	76 (9)	Jul 14 (1)	DET	@	PHA	L,2-8	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
12	119	80 (3)	Jul 17 (1)	DET	@	BOS	L,3-8	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
13	120	82 (1)	Jul 18	DET	@	BOS	W,10-8	3-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.94	-0.024	6.77	-0.10%	-0.33	P
14	121	85 (2)	Jul 21 (1)	DET	@	NYY	W,4-3	3-9	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9	.64	-0.011	4.33	-0.05%	-0.12	P
15	122	89 (3)	Jul 25	DET		WSH	W,5-2	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.143	.000	.143	9	.39	-0.010	2.26	-0.04%	-0.20	P
16	123	93 (3)	Jul 28	DET		PHA	L,5-9	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.143	.000	.143	9						P
17	124	96 (2)	Jul 31	DET		NYY	W,7-6	10-GF(11)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	1	2.36	0.071	15.51	0.28%	0.41	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
18	125	98 (1)	Aug 2	DET		BOS	L,9-12	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	9						P
19	126	104 (5)	Aug 6	DET	@	SLB	W,6-2	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	9						P
20	127	105	Aug 7	DET	@	SLB	W,7-5	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	9						P
21	128	112 (6)	Aug 14	DET		SLB	W,13-7	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	9						P
22	129	117 (4)	Aug 20 (1)	DET	@	NYY	L,3-4	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	9						P
23	130	118	Aug 20 (2)	DET	@	NYY	L,2-4	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	9						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
24	131	127 (8)	Sep 1	DET	@	SLB	L,2-8	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	9						P
25	132	137 (9)	Sep 11	DET		BOS	W,11-7	0-GF	2	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0			0	0	0	.143	.400	.143	.543	9						P
26	133	140 (2)	Sep 14	DET		NYY	L,7-16	5-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.400	.143	.543	9						P
27	134	150 (9)	Sep 22	DET		CLE	L,5-10	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.400	.143	.543	9						P
							11-16		11	7	3	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	4	0	1		1	0	0	0	.143	.400	.143	.543		1.04	0.048	5.54	0.18%	-0.76

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