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.

1938 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1938 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 18	BOS		NYY	W,8-4	GF	10	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
2	5 (3)	Apr 23	BOS	@	PHA	W,10-4	GF	4	1.1	0	1	0	1	0
3	9 (3)	Apr 27	BOS	@	WSH	L,2-5	GS	18	3.1	0	1	0	1	0
4	11 (1)	Apr 29	BOS	@	NYY	L,4-6		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	12	May 1	BOS		PHA	L,6-8		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
6	16 (3)	May 5	BOS		DET	L,5-7		7	1.2	0	0	0	0	0
7	23 (6)	May 14	BOS		WSH	W,10-9		15	3.2	0	0	0	0	0
8	30 (6)	May 25	BOS	@	CLE	L,4-6	GF	6	1.1	0	1	0	1	0
9	32 (1)	May 28	BOS	@	WSH	L,2-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
10	34 (1)	May 30 (1)	BOS	@	NYY	L,0-10		17	3.2	0	1	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	42 (7)	Jun 7	BOS		CLE	L,5-7	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
12	43	Jun 8	BOS		CLE	W,7-6	GF	6	1.2	0	0	0	0	0
13	48 (4)	Jun 14	BOS	@	SLB	W,5-3	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
14	50 (1)	Jun 16	BOS	@	SLB	W,12-8		1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
15	56 (5)	Jun 21 (2)	BOS	@	DET	L,4-5		17	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
16	59 (2)	Jun 24	BOS	@	CLE	L,6-7	GF	28	6.0	0	1	0	1	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	65 (5)	Jul 3	BOS	@	NYY	L,3-9		20	3.0	2	1	1	4	0
18	71 (5)	Jul 13 (1)	BOS		DET	W,7-4	GF	1	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
19	74 (2)	Jul 15	BOS		SLB	W,5-3	GF	26	6.0	1	2	0	3	0
20	83 (8)	Jul 28 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	W,8-5	GS	25	4.2	0	1	0	1	0
21	85 (1)	Jul 31 (1)	BOS	@	SLB	L,6-7	GF	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	87 (1)	Aug 2	BOS	@	CLE	L,4-7		14	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
23	95 (7)	Aug 11	BOS	@	PHA	L,3-5		13	2.2	1	0	0	1	0
24	96	Aug 12	BOS	@	WSH	L,1-13	GF	12	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
25	100 (3)	Aug 17 (1)	BOS		PHA	W,4-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
26	104 (3)	Aug 20	BOS		WSH	W,10-7	GS	29	5.2	0	0	0	0	0
27	108 (3)	Aug 23 (2)	BOS		CLE	W,14-12		5	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
28	109	Aug 24	BOS		CLE	L,3-5		12	3.0	0	0	1	1	0
29	112 (2)	Aug 26 (1)	BOS		CHW	L,2-12	GF	20	4.0	0	2	0	2	0
30	117 (4)	Aug 29	BOS		DET	L,1-15		11	1.2	0	0	0	0	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
31	123 (5)	Sep 4 (1)	BOS	@	PHA	L,11-12	GF	3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
32	126 (2)	Sep 5 (2)	BOS	@	WSH	W,8-6		33	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
33	131 (4)	Sep 10	BOS		PHA	L,7-15		6	1.1	0	1	0	1	0
34	137 (5)	Sep 16	BOS	@	CLE	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
35	139 (1)	Sep 20 (1)	BOS	@	SLB	W,12-8		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
36	140	Sep 20 (2)	BOS	@	SLB	W,7-2	GF	10	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
37	143 (2)	Sep 25 (1)	BOS	@	NYY	W,5-3	GS	23	5.0	0	4	0	4	1
							37gm		100.0	10	26	2	38	1