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	20-40 / in Starts: 16-27
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	37 games
Most Games w/o RBI	16 games
Grand Slams	0 in 5 bases loaded PA and 5 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 185 PAs	8
Actual Runners on Base	115 (57-42-16) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 185 PAs	18
Avg. Runners on Base	120 (62-38-19)

Most Driven In
P Higgins	2
M Kreevich	2
R York	1
D Siebert	1
B Johnson	1
Self	1
N Harris	0
R Radcliff	0

Most Driven In By
J Bloodworth	4
B Swift	2
B Blair	2
C Davis	1
Self	1
R Wolff	1
B Tebbetts	0

1942 Batting Game Log

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1942 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	1192	1	Apr 14	DET		CLE	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	7	1.85	-0.165	4.37	-0.24%	-0.94	SS
2	1193	2	Apr 15	DET		CLE	W,6-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	7	.73	0.011	1.55	0.01%	-0.03	SS
3	1194	3	Apr 16	DET		CLE	W,5-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	7	1.02	-0.023	2.38	-0.03%	-0.10	SS
4	1195	4	Apr 17	DET	@	SLB	L,6-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.188	.188	.188	.375	7	1.62	-0.170	4.29	-0.27%	-0.92	SS
5	1196	5	Apr 18	DET	@	SLB	W,4-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	.150	.150	.150	.300	7	.98	-0.125	2.34	-0.18%	-1.72	SS
6	1197	6	Apr 19 (1)	DET	@	SLB	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	7	1.57	-0.159	4.31	-0.26%	-0.99	SS
7	1198	7	Apr 19 (2)	DET	@	SLB	W,1-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	7	.99	-0.066	2.45	-0.10%	-0.23	SS
8	1199	8	Apr 20	DET	@	CHW	L,1-3	CG	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	.161	.161	.194	.355	7	1.64	-0.090	4.06	-0.13%	-0.58	SS
9	1200	9	Apr 21	DET	@	CHW	W,4-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.171	.171	.200	.371	7	.94	0.038	2.23	0.05%	0.03	SS
10	1201	10	Apr 22	DET	@	CHW	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.154	.154	.179	.333	7	1.60	-0.159	4.13	-0.25%	-1.07	SS
11	1202	11	Apr 23	DET		CHW	W,9-0	CG	4	4	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	1	.209	.209	.256	.465	7	.26	0.081	.62	0.11%	1.13	SS
12	1203	12	Apr 24	DET		CHW	W,2-1	CG	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.205	.239	.250	.489	7	.75	0.028	1.81	0.04%	0.35	SS
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
13	1204	21 (8)	May 3 (1)	DET	@	PHA	W,8-7	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.234	.244	.478	9	.56	-0.014	1.90	-0.03%	-0.22	PH
14	1205	22	May 3 (2)	DET	@	PHA	L,0-1	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.234	.244	.478	7						SS
15	1206	25 (2)	May 6	DET	@	WSH	L,0-7	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.191	.240	.234	.474	8	.83	-0.021	2.74	-0.04%	-0.34	SS
16	1207	33 (7)	May 17	DET		BOS	W,4-3	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.191	.240	.234	.474	8						SS
17	1208	34	May 18	DET		BOS	L,2-4	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.208	.255	.250	.505	8	1.87	0.093	6.02	0.18%	0.39	PH
18	1209	38 (3)	May 22	DET	@	CHW	L,4-7	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.208	.255	.250	.505	8						SS
19	1210	40 (1)	May 24 (2)	DET	@	CHW	W,14-0	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.189	.232	.226	.459	7	.78	-0.021	1.77	-0.03%	-0.88	SS
20	1211	41	May 25	DET	@	SLB	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.175	.217	.211	.427	7						SS
21	1212	42	May 26	DET	@	SLB	W,3-1	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.180	.219	.262	.481	7	1.07	0.021	2.73	0.03%	-0.22	SS
22	1213	43	May 27	DET	@	SLB	L,2-5	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	2	0	0	.172	.209	.250	.459	7	1.80	-0.236	4.90	-0.38%	-2.57	SS
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
23	1214	54 (10)	Jun 6 (2)	DET	@	WSH	L,3-11	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.169	.206	.246	.452	9	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.15	PH
24	1215	70 (15)	Jun 23	DET		BOS	L,2-6	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.167	.203	.242	.445	9						PH
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
25	1216	86 (15)	Jul 12 (1)	DET	@	NYY	W,6-4	3-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.164	.200	.239	.439	9	.82	-0.020	.82	-0.01%	-0.22	PH
26	1217	91 (4)	Jul 16	DET	@	WSH	L,5-6	0-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.162	.197	.235	.432	1						SS
				Player went from Detroit Tigers to Philadelphia Athletics
27	1218	98	Jul 22	PHA	@	SLB	W,11-8	CG	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.181	.224	.250	.474	3	1.03	0.045	.00	0.00%	0.05	SS
28	1219	99	Jul 23	PHA	@	SLB	L,6-9	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.197	.238	.263	.501	3	1.23	0.076	.00	0.00%	0.63	SS
29	1220	100	Jul 24	PHA	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.192	.250	.256	.506	3	.84	-0.005	.00	0.00%	-0.17	SS
30	1221	101	Jul 25	PHA	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG(10)	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.183	.247	.244	.491	3	1.21	-0.117	.00	0.00%	-1.34	SS
31	1222	102	Jul 26 (1)	PHA	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			1	0	0	.174	.237	.233	.469	3						SS
32	1223	104 (1)	Jul 29	PHA	@	DET	L,7-12	CG	5	4	1	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.265	.256	.521	3	.79	0.052	.00	0.00%	1.58	SS
33	1224	105	Jul 30 (1)	PHA	@	DET	L,5-11	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.200	.262	.253	.515	3	1.22	-0.184	.00	0.00%	-2.11	SS
34	1225	107 (1)	Jul 31	PHA	@	CLE	W,6-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.192	.252	.242	.495	7	.41	0.107	.00	0.00%	0.26	SS
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
35	1226	108	Aug 2 (1)	PHA	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.184	.243	.233	.476	7	.32	-0.033	.00	0.00%	-0.59	SS
36	1227	109	Aug 2 (2)	PHA	@	CLE	L,2-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.187	.243	.234	.477	7	.80	-0.021	.00	0.00%	-0.20	SS
37	1228	110	Aug 4	PHA	@	BOS	W,6-4	CG	4	4	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	.198	.252	.252	.504	7	1.25	0.152	.00	0.00%	0.76	SS
38	1229	111	Aug 5	PHA	@	BOS	L,0-7	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.193	.246	.246	.492	7	.44	-0.035	.00	0.00%	-0.62	SS
39	1230	112	Aug 6	PHA	@	BOS	L,0-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.188	.246	.239	.485	7	1.35	-0.083	.00	0.00%	-0.62	SS
40	1231	116 (3)	Aug 11	PHA		WSH	L,1-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.186	.244	.237	.481	7	.53	-0.014	.00	0.00%	-0.10	PH
41	1232	117	Aug 14	PHA		NYY	L,2-11	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.190	.252	.240	.492	7	.29	0.003	.00	0.00%	0.38	SS
42	1233	119 (1)	Aug 15 (2)	PHA		NYY	L,3-5	6-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.195	.256	.244	.500	3	.67	0.052	.00	0.00%	0.33	SS
43	1234	120	Aug 16	PHA		NYY	L,2-11	3-GF(6)	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.202	.261	.250	.511	6	.01	0.001	.00	0.00%	0.25	SS
44	1235	121	Aug 17	PHA		NYY	L,0-15	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.205	.263	.252	.515	7	.50	0.066	.00	0.00%	0.29	SS
45	1236	122	Aug 18	PHA	@	WSH	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.198	.255	.244	.500	6						SS
46	1237	123	Aug 19	PHA	@	WSH	W,8-0	CG	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.207	.267	.252	.519	6	.32	0.063	.00	0.00%	0.65	SS
47	1238	124	Aug 20 (1)	PHA	@	WSH	W,9-2	CG	5	5	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.221	.278	.271	.550	6	.57	-0.051	.00	0.00%	0.16	SS
48	1239	125	Aug 20 (2)	PHA	@	WSH	W,6-1	CG(12)	6	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0			0	0	0	.221	.280	.269	.549	6						SS
49	1240	126	Aug 21	PHA		BOS	L,5-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.221	.280	.268	.548	6	1.78	-0.060	.00	0.00%	-0.55	SS
50	1241	127	Aug 22 (1)	PHA		BOS	L,3-11	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.216	.273	.261	.534	6	1.07	-0.099	.00	0.00%	-1.11	SS
51	1242	128	Aug 22 (2)	PHA		BOS	L,5-11	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.217	.272	.261	.533	6	.40	0.058	.00	0.00%	0.55	SS
52	1243	129	Aug 23 (1)	PHA		BOS	L,0-2	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.214	.273	.258	.531	6	1.08	-0.007	.00	0.00%	0.11	SS
53	1244	130	Aug 23 (2)	PHA		BOS	L,0-7	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.210	.269	.253	.522	6	.54	-0.040	.00	0.00%	-0.47	SS
54	1245	131	Aug 26 (1)	PHA		DET	L,0-1	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.218	.279	.261	.540	6	2.24	0.062	.00	0.00%	0.37	SS
55	1246	132	Aug 26 (2)	PHA		DET	L,2-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.214	.275	.256	.531	6	.65	-0.051	.00	0.00%	-0.51	SS
56	1247	137 (4)	Aug 31 (2)	PHA		CHW	L,0-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.213	.273	.254	.528	9	.20	-0.005	.00	0.00%	-0.28	PH
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
57	1248	138	Sep 2	PHA		CLE	L,3-12	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.213	.273	.254	.528	9						PR
58	1249	143 (4)	Sep 9	PHA	@	CLE	W,5-4	9-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.212	.272	.253	.525	9	6.16	-0.181	.00	0.00%	-0.78	PH
59	1250	146 (2)	Sep 13 (1)	PHA	@	SLB	L,0-7	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.212	.272	.253	.525	7						SS
60	1251	152 (5)	Sep 19 (2)	PHA		WSH	L,9-11	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.211	.270	.251	.522	6	1.17	-0.031	.00	0.00%	-0.35	2B
							20-40		185	171	13	36	4	0	1	8	14	0	10	0	0		2	7	1	1	.211	.270	.251	.522		1.00	-1.277	1.10	-1.52%	-12.72

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