Eric McNair

Positions: Shortstop, Second Baseman and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-8, 160lb (173cm, 72kg)

Born: April 12, 1909 in Meridian, MS us

Died: March 11, 1949 in Meridian, MS

Buried: Magnolia Cemetery, Meridian, MS

High School: Meridian HS (Meridian, MS)

Debut: September 20, 1929 (Age 20-161d, 6,969th in major league history)
vs. DET 5 AB, 3 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 SB

Last Game: September 19, 1942 (Age 33-160d)
vs. WSH 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1930 season

Full Name: Donald Eric McNair

Nicknames: Boob

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1930 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.0

4519

1240

.274

592

RBI

633

OBP

.318

SLG

.392

OPS

.710

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	28-37 / in Starts: 28-37
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	10 games
Most Games w/o HR	13 games
Most Games w/o RBI	8 games
Grand Slams	0 in 8 bases loaded PA and 8 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	3

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 268 PAs	31
Actual Runners on Base	222 (115-65-42) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 268 PAs	30
Avg. Runners on Base	175 (89-56-29)

Most Driven In
L Appling	12
Self	7
L Rosenthal	3
M Solters	3
T Wright	2
M Kreevich	1
M Tresh	0

Most Driven In By
M Tresh	7
Self	7
B Kennedy	3
B Dietrich	2
T Lee	1
M Solters	1
J Knott	1
J Rigney	0

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	1103	1	Apr 16	CHW		CLE	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7	1.18	-0.096	3.15	-0.15%	-0.75	2B
2	1104	2	Apr 20	CHW	@	SLB	L,1-11	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7	.44	-0.050	1.06	-0.07%	-1.35	2B
3	1105	3	Apr 21	CHW	@	SLB	W,6-2	CG	4	3	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.300	.500	7	.90	0.083	1.98	0.11%	0.43	2B
4	1106	4	Apr 22	CHW		DET	L,5-6	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	1	.214	.214	.286	.500	7	.97	0.090	2.29	0.13%	0.51	2B
5	1107	5	Apr 24	CHW		DET	L,1-2	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.235	.235	.294	.529	7	1.66	0.002	3.45	0.00%	-0.25	2B
6	1108	6	Apr 25	CHW	@	CLE	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.190	.190	.238	.429	7	2.18	-0.192	4.33	-0.23%	-1.29	2B
7	1109	7	Apr 26	CHW	@	CLE	W,11-1	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.154	.154	.192	.346	7	.29	-0.037	.54	-0.04%	-1.49	2B
8	1110	8	Apr 27	CHW		SLB	L,2-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.133	.133	.167	.300	7	1.06	-0.117	1.99	-0.13%	-1.39	2B
9	1111	9	Apr 28	CHW		SLB	L,8-11	CG	5	5	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	.114	.114	.143	.257	7	.73	-0.019	1.22	-0.02%	0.55	2B
10	1112	10	Apr 30	CHW	@	BOS	W,9-4	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	1	.154	.154	.282	.436	7	.73	-0.065	1.16	-0.06%	-0.58	2B
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
11	1113	11	May 1	CHW	@	BOS	L,4-12	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	1	.167	.186	.286	.472	7	.76	-0.035	1.39	-0.04%	-0.85	2B
12	1114	12	May 3	CHW	@	NYY	L,4-8	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.152	.170	.261	.431	7	.95	-0.101	1.39	-0.09%	-1.00	2B
13	1115	13	May 4	CHW	@	NYY	W,10-3	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.157	.173	.255	.428	7	.32	-0.037	.42	-0.03%	-0.17	2B
14	1116	14	May 5	CHW	@	PHA	W,6-5	CG	4	4	1	3	1	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.214	.364	.578	7	1.31	0.256	1.93	0.23%	1.97	2B
15	1117	15	May 6	CHW	@	PHA	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	1	.203	.217	.356	.573	7	1.37	-0.217	2.16	-0.20%	-2.29	2B
16	1118	16	May 7	CHW	@	PHA	W,6-3	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.206	.219	.365	.584	7	.79	-0.046	1.16	-0.04%	-0.56	2B
17	1119	17	May 8	CHW	@	WSH	W,6-3	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	.206	.217	.353	.570	7	.76	-0.072	1.22	-0.07%	-2.19	2B
18	1120	18	May 9	CHW	@	WSH	L,4-8	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.197	.219	.338	.557	7	1.00	-0.037	1.81	-0.04%	-0.40	2B
19	1121	19	May 10	CHW	@	DET	L,0-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.187	.208	.320	.528	7	.89	-0.096	1.55	-0.10%	-1.10	2B
20	1122	20	May 11	CHW	@	DET	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.179	.200	.308	.508	7	.93	-0.075	1.40	-0.07%	-0.76	2B
21	1123	21	May 12	CHW	@	DET	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0		2	0	0			0	0	0	.183	.202	.317	.519	7						2B
22	1124	22	May 14	CHW		BOS	L,6-7	CG(10)	5	5	0	2	1	0	0	4	0	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	.195	.213	.333	.547	7	2.60	0.142	5.59	0.18%	1.97	2B
23	1125	23	May 17	CHW		NYY	L,1-6	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.217	.333	.551	7	.68	-0.006	1.02	-0.01%	0.48	2B
24	1126	24	May 18	CHW		NYY	L,0-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.194	.211	.323	.533	7	.73	-0.057	.92	-0.04%	-0.49	2B
25	1127	25	May 19	CHW		WSH	L,10-12	CG	5	5	2	3	1	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.214	.230	.378	.608	7	.93	0.033	1.02	0.02%	1.97	2B
26	1128	26	May 20	CHW		WSH	W,5-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	2	0	0	.206	.221	.363	.584	7	.69	-0.105	.69	-0.06%	-2.60	2B
27	1129	27	May 21	CHW		WSH	W,9-8	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.208	.222	.358	.581	7	1.34	-0.029	1.43	-0.02%	-0.58	2B
28	1130	28	May 22	CHW		PHA	W,10-1	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.207	.221	.351	.573	7	.74	-0.079	.92	-0.06%	-0.56	2B
29	1131	29	May 23	CHW		PHA	W,13-4	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	1	.217	.231	.357	.587	7	1.12	0.089	1.55	0.07%	1.33	2B
30	1132	30	May 24	CHW		DET	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	1	.212	.225	.347	.572	7	1.03	-0.047	1.70	-0.05%	-0.51	2B
31	1133	31	May 25	CHW		DET	L,4-10	CG(8)	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.213	.226	.352	.578	7	.87	-0.019	1.54	-0.02%	-0.31	2B
32	1134	32	May 27	CHW	@	SLB	W,7-5	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.213	.225	.346	.571	7	.82	0.001	1.22	0.00%	-0.39	2B
33	1135	33	May 28 (1)	CHW	@	SLB	L,9-10	CG	5	4	1	2	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.221	.239	.374	.613	7	.63	-0.012	1.12	-0.01%	0.92	2B
34	1136	34	May 28 (2)	CHW	@	SLB	L,5-7	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.222	.239	.378	.617	7	.70	-0.009	1.11	-0.01%	0.06	2B
35	1137	35	May 29	CHW	@	SLB	W,4-3	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.223	.239	.381	.621	7	1.36	-0.032	1.84	-0.03%	-0.29	2B
36	1138	36	May 30 (1)	CHW	@	CLE	L,1-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.218	.234	.373	.608	7	2.02	-0.362	3.69	-0.40%	-2.75	2B
37	1139	37	May 30 (2)	CHW	@	CLE	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.219	.235	.370	.605	7	1.35	-0.049	2.09	-0.05%	-0.52	2B
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
38	1140	38	Jun 1	CHW	@	BOS	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	1	.213	.229	.360	.589	7	2.92	-0.370	4.01	-0.31%	-2.33	2B
39	1141	39	Jun 2 (1)	CHW	@	BOS	W,6-0	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.214	.234	.377	.611	7	.46	-0.021	.54	-0.02%	-0.01	2B
40	1142	40	Jun 2 (2)	CHW	@	BOS	L,8-10	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.215	.235	.392	.627	7	2.12	0.049	2.96	0.04%	0.51	2B
41	1143	41	Jun 3	CHW	@	BOS	W,7-4	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.211	.235	.385	.620	7	.71	-0.036	.81	-0.03%	-1.97	2B
42	1144	42	Jun 4	CHW	@	NYY	W,7-3	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	1	.218	.241	.388	.629	7	.46	-0.046	.50	-0.03%	-0.55	2B
43	1145	43	Jun 5	CHW	@	NYY	L,5-7	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.225	.247	.396	.644	7	.94	-0.060	1.24	-0.05%	-0.15	2B
44	1146	44	Jun 6	CHW	@	NYY	W,4-3	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.225	.247	.393	.640	7	1.50	-0.101	1.89	-0.08%	-1.48	2B
45	1147	45	Jun 7	CHW	@	WSH	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.232	.253	.395	.648	7	1.64	0.035	2.11	0.03%	0.19	2B
46	1148	46	Jun 8	CHW	@	WSH	W,12-6	CG	5	5	2	3	0	0	0	2	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.242	.262	.401	.663	7						2B
47	1149	47	Jun 9	CHW	@	WSH	W,4-3	CG(11)	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.235	.255	.390	.646	7	1.80	0.070	2.31	0.05%	-0.44	2B
48	1150	48	Jun 11	CHW	@	PHA	W,5-4	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	.236	.255	.387	.643	7	2.16	-0.120	3.16	-0.11%	-0.77	2B
49	1151	49	Jun 12	CHW	@	PHA	L,2-3	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.233	.253	.383	.636	7	1.26	-0.064	2.00	-0.06%	-0.57	2B
50	1152	50	Jun 14	CHW		BOS	L,1-5	CG	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.235	.257	.388	.645	7	.71	-0.006	1.37	-0.01%	0.03	2B
51	1153	51	Jun 15	CHW		BOS	L,2-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.231	.257	.382	.639	7	1.08	0.027	1.52	0.02%	0.17	2B
52	1154	52	Jun 16 (1)	CHW		BOS	L,3-4	CG(12)	5	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	1	.233	.262	.381	.643	7	2.11	-0.058	2.55	-0.04%	-0.10	2B
53	1155	53	Jun 16 (2)	CHW		BOS	L,5-14	GS-6	3	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.235	.268	.397	.665	7	.76	0.029	.77	0.02%	1.05	2B
54	1156	54	Jun 18	CHW		NYY	W,5-3	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.240	.272	.399	.671	7	.68	0.016	.41	0.01%	-0.31	2B
55	1157	55	Jun 19	CHW		NYY	W,1-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.241	.271	.396	.668	7	1.23	-0.061	.78	-0.02%	-0.87	2B
56	1158	56	Jun 20	CHW		NYY	T,1-0	CG(11)	5	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.245	.279	.403	.682	7	2.26	-0.085	1.50	-0.03%	0.08	2B
57	1159	57	Jun 21	CHW		PHA	L,1-12	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.242	.275	.397	.672	7	.26	-0.020	.17	-0.01%	-0.70	2B
58	1160	58	Jun 25	CHW		WSH	L,6-7	CG	4	3	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	.243	.279	.405	.684	7	.98	-0.010	.56	0.00%	1.23	2B
59	1161	59	Jun 26	CHW		WSH	W,7-6	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.243	.278	.403	.681	7	1.83	-0.065	.74	-0.02%	-0.01	2B
60	1162	60	Jun 29	CHW		CLE	L,3-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.243	.278	.400	.678	7	.69	-0.055	.53	-0.03%	-0.71	2B
61	1163	61	Jun 30 (1)	CHW		CLE	L,5-7	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	.245	.279	.399	.678	6	1.57	0.096	.81	0.03%	0.92	2B
62	1164	62	Jun 30 (2)	CHW		CLE	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.241	.274	.392	.667	6	.88	0.040	.34	0.01%	-0.04	2B
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
63	1165	63	Jul 1	CHW	@	DET	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.237	.270	.386	.656	6	1.04	-0.106	.46	-0.03%	-0.93	2B
64	1166	64	Jul 2	CHW	@	DET	L,9-10	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.233	.266	.380	.645	6	2.20	-0.233	.84	-0.05%	-1.71	2B
65	1167	65	Jul 3	CHW	@	DET	W,12-7	GS-9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	1	0	0	.229	.262	.373	.635	6	.96	-0.192	.29	-0.04%	-2.66	2B
66	1168	77 (11)	Jul 17	CHW	@	WSH	L,2-5	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.227	.262	.371	.633	8	1.44	-0.049	.79	-0.02%	-0.37	3B
							28-37		268	251	26	57	13	1	7	31	11	3	26	1	5		7	8	1	9	.227	.262	.371	.633		1.17	-2.798	1.57	-2.14%	-27.74

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