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

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1937 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1937 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 25	BOS		NYY	L,3-9	GF	17	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
2	13 (9)	May 10	BOS	@	CLE	L,5-6		6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
3	17 (3)	May 16	BOS	@	WSH	W,6-5	GF	14	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
4	20 (2)	May 20	BOS		CLE	L,5-16		7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
5	22 (1)	May 22	BOS		DET	W,11-9		8	2.0	0	2	0	2	0
6	23	May 23	BOS		CHW	L,4-6		1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
7	28 (4)	May 29	BOS		WSH	W,4-2	GS	31	7.0	0	3	1	4	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
8	37 (8)	Jun 8	BOS	@	CLE	W,10-8	GS	15	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
9	38	Jun 9	BOS	@	CLE	L,6-12	GF	8	1.1	1	0	0	1	0
10	47 (8)	Jun 18	BOS		CLE	W,5-4		8	1.2	0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	59 (11)	Jul 2	BOS		PHA	W,8-4	GF	12	3.0	1	2	0	3	0
12	61 (1)	Jul 4 (1)	BOS		PHA	W,7-6		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
13	62	Jul 4 (2)	BOS		PHA	W,4-2	GF	3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
14	64 (1)	Jul 5 (2)	BOS	@	NYY	L,4-8	GF	6	2.0	0	1	0	1	0
15	65	Jul 9	BOS	@	PHA	W,12-11		4	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
16	69 (3)	Jul 11 (2)	BOS	@	PHA	W,8-2	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
17	75 (5)	Jul 18 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
18	77 (1)	Jul 20	BOS	@	DET	L,9-10		7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
19	80 (2)	Jul 23	BOS	@	CLE	W,6-2	GS	37	8.2	0	0	0	0	0
20	85 (4)	Jul 29	BOS		SLB	W,5-3	GS	32	7.2	0	2	0	2	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	91 (5)	Aug 4 (1)	BOS		CLE	W,8-6	GS	20	3.2	0	3	0	3	0
22	96 (4)	Aug 8 (1)	BOS		CHW	W,7-6	GS	18	3.1	0	0	0	0	0
23	101 (4)	Aug 12 (2)	BOS		NYY	L,3-5	CG	41	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
24	105 (3)	Aug 15 (2)	BOS	@	WSH	L,3-9	GS	0	4.1	0	1	0	1	0
25	107 (1)	Aug 18	BOS	@	PHA	L,2-4		4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
26	112 (4)	Aug 25 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	W,7-2	GS	31	7.2	0	0	0	0	0
27	117 (4)	Aug 29 (2)	BOS	@	SLB	L,3-8	GS	14	2.2	0	0	0	0	0
28	118	Aug 31	BOS	@	CHW	L,6-7		0	0.1	0	1	0	1	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	121 (2)	Sep 2 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	L,8-10	GS	13	2.0	0	1	0	1	0
30	125 (3)	Sep 6 (2)	BOS		WSH	L,0-2	GS	0	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
31	130 (4)	Sep 9	BOS	@	NYY	W,13-7	GS	32	6.0	1	0	0	1	0
32	133 (2)	Sep 12	BOS	@	PHA	W,13-6		7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
33	136 (2)	Sep 18	BOS		CLE	L,6-7	GS	34	7.1	0	0	0	0	0
34	143 (6)	Sep 24	BOS		NYY	L,1-5	GS	35	8.1	1	1	0	2	0
35	150 (6)	Sep 30 (1)	BOS	@	WSH	L,3-4	GS	29	6.1	0	1	1	2	0
36	153 (2)	Oct 2	BOS	@	NYY	L,3-11		6	0.2	0	1	0	1	0
							36gm		137.0	4	27	3	34	0