Cal McLish

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-0, 179lb (183cm, 81kg)

Born: December 1, 1925 in Anadarko, OK us

Died: August 26, 2010 in Edmond, OK

Buried: Memorial Park Cemetery, Oklahoma City, OK

High School: Central HS (Oklahoma City, OK)

Debut: May 13, 1944 (Age 18-164d, 9,718th in major league history)
vs. STL 1.2 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: July 14, 1964 (Age 38-226d)
vs. PIT 0.1 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1944 season

Full Name: Calvin Coolidge Julius Caesar Tuskahoma McLish

Nicknames: Bus or Buster

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

8.0

ERA

4.01

352

209

1609.0

713

WHIP

1.390

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	8-30 / in Starts: 1-1
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	7 games
Most Games w/o RBI	5 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 15 PAs	2
Actual Runners on Base	13 (7-3-3)
Avg. MLBer w/ 15 PAs	2
Avg. Runners on Base	9 (5-2-1)

Most Driven In
A Smith	2

Most Driven In By
B Ãvila	1
S Mele	1

1956 Batting Game Log

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1956 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	77	4 (3)	Apr 21	CLE		DET	L,6-7	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	78	5	Apr 22 (1)	CLE		DET	L,4-6	9-GF	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
3	79	14 (8)	May 4	CLE	@	BAL	L,3-4	3-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
4	80	22 (7)	May 13 (1)	CLE		KCA	L,2-5	3-7	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1.000			9	.83	0.069	3.30	0.16%	0.66	P
5	81	25 (2)	May 16	CLE		NYY	L,1-4	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0		1.000			9						P
6	82	26	May 18	CLE		WSH	L,4-5	11-GF(11)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.667	.000	.667	7	3.55	-0.092	13.03	-0.20%	-0.25	PH
7	83	33 (6)	May 27 (1)	CLE	@	CHW	L,4-5	13-GF(15)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.750	.000	.750	9	1.85	0.060	6.98	0.14%	0.27	P
8	84	36 (2)	May 30 (1)	CLE		CHW	L,3-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.750	.000	.750	9						P
9	85	37	May 30 (2)	CLE		CHW	L,8-9	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.750	.000	.750	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
10	86	40 (2)	Jun 3 (1)	CLE	@	WSH	W,8-4	11-GF(12)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.750	.000	.750	9						P
11	87	45 (4)	Jun 7	CLE	@	BAL	L,2-5	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.600	.000	.600	9	.99	-0.025	3.61	-0.06%	-0.23	P
12	88	47 (1)	Jun 9	CLE	@	NYY	W,15-8	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.600	.000	.600	9						P
13	89	49 (1)	Jun 11 (1)	CLE	@	BOS	W,4-1	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.429	.000	.429	9	.66	-0.034	2.62	-0.08%	-0.60	P
14	90	52 (2)	Jun 13	CLE	@	BOS	T,8-8	3-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.375	.000	.375	9	1.77	-0.043	6.75	-0.10%	-0.39	P
15	91	53	Jun 14	CLE	@	BOS	L,9-10	6-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.375	.000	.375	9						P
16	92	55 (1)	Jun 16	CLE		NYY	L,1-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.375	.000	.375	9						P
17	93	56	Jun 17	CLE		NYY	L,4-9	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.375	.000	.375	9						P
18	94	58 (1)	Jun 20	CLE		BOS	W,5-4	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.375	.000	.375	8						P
19	95	61 (2)	Jun 23	CLE		WSH	W,9-8	4-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.375	.000	.375	9						P
20	96	64 (2)	Jun 27	CLE		BAL	W,12-11	3-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.375	.000	.375	9						P
21	97	66 (1)	Jun 29 (2)	CLE		CHW	L,2-13	5-9	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.400	.000	.400	9	.04	0.000	.18	0.00%	0.14	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
22	98	71 (4)	Jul 4 (1)	CLE	@	DET	W,6-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.400	.000	.400	9						P
23	99	73 (1)	Jul 5	CLE	@	DET	L,7-13	3-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.400	.000	.400	9						P
24	100	77 (3)	Jul 12	CLE	@	NYY	L,5-9	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.400	.000	.400	9						P
25	101	78	Jul 13	CLE	@	NYY	L,0-10	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.400	.000	.400	9						P
26	102	81 (2)	Jul 15 (2)	CLE	@	BOS	L,1-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.400	.000	.400	9						P
27	103	83 (1)	Jul 18 (1)	CLE	@	WSH	L,5-7	1-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.400	.000	.400	9						P
28	104	84	Jul 18 (2)	CLE	@	WSH	W,11-1	8-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.455	.000	.455	9	.35	0.011	.44	0.01%	1.00	PH
29	105	85	Jul 19	CLE	@	WSH	L,4-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.455	.000	.455	9						P
30	106	93 (7)	Jul 28	CLE		BAL	L,6-8	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.455	.000	.455	9						P
31	107	96 (2)	Jul 30	CLE		NYY	L,6-13	6-GF	3	2	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.500	.250	.750	7	.03	0.001	.11	0.00%	0.81	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
32	108	100 (3)	Aug 3	CLE		BOS	L,1-7	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.500	.250	.750	9						P
33	109	102 (1)	Aug 5	CLE		BOS	L,1-2	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.500	.250	.750	9						P
34	110	103	Aug 6	CLE	@	DET	L,0-9	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.500	.250	.750	2						P
35	111	105 (1)	Aug 8	CLE	@	CHW	L,6-7	13-GF(14)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.500	.250	.750	8						P
36	112	113 (7)	Aug 17	CLE		KCA	L,3-9	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.500	.250	.750	9						P
37	113	121 (7)	Aug 25	CLE	@	BOS	L,6-9	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.500	.250	.750	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
38	114	132 (10)	Sep 4	CLE	@	KCA	L,2-5	4-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.467	.222	.689	9	.98	-0.028	.91	-0.02%	-0.24	P
39	115	143 (10)	Sep 16 (1)	CLE		NYY	L,3-10	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.467	.222	.689	9						P
							8-30		15	9	2	1	1	0	0	2	6	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.467	.222	.689		.84	-0.081	2.95	-0.14%	1.18

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