Denny McLain

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 185lb (185cm, 83kg)

Born: March 29, 1944 in Chicago, IL us

High School: Mount Carmel HS (Chicago, IL)

Debut: September 21, 1963 (Age 19-176d, 12,173rd in major league history)
vs. CHW 9.0 IP, 7 H, 8 SO, 4 BB, 1 ER, W

Last Game: September 12, 1972 (Age 28-167d)
vs. CIN 0.0 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1964 season

Full Name: Dennis Dale McLain

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Relatives: Son-In-Law of Lou Boudreau

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

19.3

131

ERA

3.39

280

264

1886.0

1282

WHIP

1.163

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

1971 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1971 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 9	WSA		NYY	W,5-4	CG	41	10.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	8 (4)	Apr 13	WSA		BOS	L,3-5	GS	22	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
3	11 (2)	Apr 18 (1)	WSA	@	CLE	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	15 (3)	Apr 23	WSA		MIL	L,0-4	GS	24	5.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
5	19 (3)	Apr 27	WSA		MIN	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	23 (3)	May 1	WSA		CHW	L,3-5	GS	33	7.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
7	26 (2)	May 5	WSA	@	MIL	L,3-4	GS	27	6.1	1	1	0	2	0	P
8	29 (2)	May 9	WSA	@	MIN	L,5-6	CG	44	9.2	4	2	0	6	0	P
9	32 (2)	May 14	WSA		DET	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	36 (3)	May 18	WSA		CLE	L,3-7	GS	26	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	P
11	40 (3)	May 23 (1)	WSA	@	DET	L,0-5	GS	27	7.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
12	46 (5)	May 28	WSA		KCR	L,0-5	GS	30	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	49 (2)	Jun 2	WSA		CAL	L,1-2	CG	32	7.1	1	1	0	2	0	P
14	52 (2)	Jun 6	WSA		OAK	L,1-8	GS	25	5.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
15	55 (2)	Jun 11	WSA	@	CAL	L,2-4	GS	31	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
16	59 (3)	Jun 16	WSA	@	OAK	L,1-5	GS	14	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	63 (3)	Jun 21	WSA		BAL	L,2-7	GS	41	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
18	69 (5)	Jun 26	WSA	@	NYY	L,0-4	GS	24	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
19	74 (4)	Jun 30	WSA		NYY	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	79 (4)	Jul 5	WSA	@	CLE	W,15-6	GS	9	2.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
21	85 (5)	Jul 10	WSA		DET	L,2-4	GS	23	5.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	106 (20)	Aug 3	WSA	@	DET	W,4-2	GS	32	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
23	111 (4)	Aug 8	WSA		CLE	L,2-6	GS	30	6.2	0	2	0	2	0	P
24	117 (5)	Aug 13	WSA		CAL	W,4-0	CG	39	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	P
25	122 (4)	Aug 20 (1)	WSA	@	KCR	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
26	127 (4)	Aug 25	WSA	@	CAL	W,5-4	GS	20	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
27	132 (4)	Aug 29 (2)	WSA	@	OAK	L,0-9	GS	23	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	137 (4)	Sep 4	WSA		BAL	L,2-6	GS	21	4.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
29	142 (4)	Sep 9	WSA	@	BAL	L,2-4	GS	27	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	145 (2)	Sep 14 susp	WSA	@	CLE	W,8-6	GF	17	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
31	146	Sep 15	WSA	@	DET	L,2-4	GS	27	6.0	0	2	0	2	1	P
32	151 (4)	Sep 20	WSA		CLE	L,1-3	GS	29	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	P
33	155 (3)	Sep 25	WSA	@	BOS	L,3-6	GS	23	5.0	3	1	0	4	0	P
							33gm		216.2	27	26	0	53	1