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Hugh Mulcahy
Hugh Noyes Mulcahy (Losing Pitcher)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 2", Weight 190 lb.

Debut July 24, 1935
Final Game May 8, 1947
Born September 9, 1913 in Brighton, MA
Died October 19, 2001

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        There are bad pitchers, and there are unlucky pitchers, and then there are men who were neither: they were just cursed to pitch on horrendous Philadelphia teams, the poor souls.

Pitching  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1935 21 PHI NL   1   5  18   5   0   0  12  1   52.7   62   35   28   2   25   11   5   1   246       0  4.78  4.50   94 1.652
 1936 22 PHI NL   1   1   3   2   2   0   0  0   22.7   20    8    8   0   12    2   2   0   100       0  3.18  4.50  142 1.412
 1937 23 PHI NL   8  18  56  25   9   1  15  3  215.7  256  147  123  17   97   54   7   7   979       1  5.13  4.30   84 1.637
 1938 24 PHI NL  10  20  46  34  15   0   8  1  267.3  294  162  137  14  120   90   6   5  1201       1  4.61  4.01   87 1.549 MVP-25
 1939 25 PHI NL   9  16  38  31  14   1   7  4  225.7  246  144  125  19   93   59  11  11  1006       0  4.99  3.96   79 1.502
 1940 26 PHI NL  13  22  36  36  21   3   0  0  280.0  283  141  112  12   91   82   3   6  1189       2  3.60  3.89  108 1.336 MVP-29,AS
 1945 31 PHI NL   1   3   5   4   1   0   0  0   28.3   33   17   12   1    9    2   0   1   125       0  3.81  3.84  101 1.482
 1946 32 PHI NL   2   4  16   5   1   0   5  0   62.7   69   34   31   3   33   12   5   5   284       0  4.45  3.45   77 1.628
 1947 33 PIT NL   0   0   2   1   0   0   1  0    6.7    8    7    3   1    7    2   0   0    31       0  4.05  4.23  104 2.250
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  9 Yr WL% .336  45  89 220 143  63   5  48  9 1161.7 1271  695  579  69  487  314  39  36  5161       4  4.49  4.02   90 1.513
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     8  16  41  26  11   0   8  1  217.3  238  130  108  12   91   58   7   6   966   0   0  4.49  4.02   90 1.513
 Career High     13  22  56  36  21   3  15  4  280.0  294  162  137  19  120   90  11  11  1201   0   2  3.60  4.50  108 1.336

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1935 21 PHI NL  19   17    0    0   0  0   0    0   0      0   7  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0           0   0
 1936 22 PHI NL   3    8    0    2   0  0   0    1   0      1   0  .250  .333  .250   53    2   1           0   0
 1937 23 PHI NL  56   73    9   11   2  0   0    3   0      3   5  .151  .184  .178   -4   13   3           0   6
 1938 24 PHI NL  47   94    6   16   2  0   0    5   0      2  15  .170  .188  .191    4   18   7           0   1 MVP-25
 1939 25 PHI NL  38   76    3   12   1  0   0    5   0      2  12  .158  .179  .171   -4   13   5           0   0
 1940 26 PHI NL  37   94    5   19   2  0   0    7   0      3   7  .202  .227  .223   27   21   6           0   6 MVP-29,AS
 1945 31 PHI NL   5    7    0    0   0  0   0    0   0      1   0  .000  .125  .000  -63    0   1           0   0
 1946 32 PHI NL  16   16    1    3   2  0   0    0   0      2   5  .188  .278  .313   69    5   1           0   0
 1947 33 PIT NL   2    3    0    1   0  0   0    0   0      0   0  .333  .333  .333   75    1   0           0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 9 Seasons      223  388   24   64   9  0   0   21   0  0  14  51  .165  .194  .188    5   73  24   0   0   0  13
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        282   17   46   7  0   0   15   0  0  10  37  .165  .194  .188    5   53  17   0   0   0   9
 Career High     56   94    9   19   2  0   0    7   0  0   3  15                          21   7   0   0   0   6
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1935 21 PHI NL   17   17    0   0.0   112| .000  .297| .000  .354| .000  .424| .000  .778|-100  .000  -5.0  -0.5     
 1936 22 PHI NL   10    7    1   3.8   111| .250  .298| .333  .358| .250  .417| .583  .775|  53  .410  -0.5  -0.1     
 1937 23 PHI NL   79   71    2   0.8   108| .151  .289| .184  .352| .178  .410| .362  .763|  -4  .036 -11.1  -1.1     
 1938 24 PHI NL  103   86    3   0.9    99| .170  .275| .188  .339| .191  .391| .379  .730|   4  .056 -12.5  -1.3     
 1939 25 PHI NL   83   69    2   0.8   100| .158  .275| .179  .340| .171  .393| .350  .734|  -4  .037 -11.1  -1.1     
 1940 26 PHI NL  103   87    5   1.6    95| .202  .267| .227  .331| .223  .384| .450  .715|  27  .130  -9.4  -1.0     
 1945 31 PHI NL    9    8    0   0.0    94| .000  .270| .125  .339| .000  .372| .125  .711| -63  .000  -1.6  -0.2     
 1946 32 PHI NL   19   14    1   1.9    90| .188  .259| .278  .334| .313  .362| .591  .696|  69  .202  -0.6  -0.1     
 1947 33 PIT NL    3    2    0   0.0   108| .333  .277| .333  .353| .333  .411| .666  .765|  75  .000  -0.1   0.0     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 9 Seasons       426  361   14   1.0   100| .165  .276| .194  .341| .188  .394| .382  .735|   5  .066 -51.9  -5.4     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn    LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1935 21 PHI NL P 18 4 17 3 0 .875 .959 1.17 1.18 3.59 2.31 5 52.7 OF 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 2.30 0 0 1 1936 22 PHI NL P 3 2 6 1 0 .889 .952 2.67 1.17 3.17 2.34 2 22.7 1937 23 PHI NL P 56 13 64 3 3 .963 .958 1.38 1.20 3.21 2.39 25 215.7 1938 24 PHI NL P 46 13 54 0 4 1.000 .964 1.46 1.13 2.26 2.21 34 267.3 1939 25 PHI NL P 38 12 48 6 1 .909 .960 1.58 1.09 2.39 2.19 31 225.7 1940 26 PHI NL P 36 22 65 1 9 .989 .962 2.42 1.10 2.80 2.22 36 280.0 AS 1945 31 PHI NL P 5 3 10 1 1 .929 .963 2.60 1.06 4.13 2.19 4 28.3 1946 32 PHI NL P 16 5 18 0 1 1.000 .958 1.44 1.01 3.30 2.24 5 62.7 1947 33 PIT NL P 2 1 3 0 1 1.000 .976 2.00 0.90 5.37 2.15 1 6.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1935 21 PHI NL OF 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 2.30 0 0 1 1935 21 PHI NL P 18 4 17 3 0 .875 .959 1.17 1.18 3.59 2.31 5 52.7 1936 22 PHI NL P 3 2 6 1 0 .889 .952 2.67 1.17 3.17 2.34 2 22.7 1937 23 PHI NL P 56 13 64 3 3 .963 .958 1.38 1.20 3.21 2.39 25 215.7 1938 24 PHI NL P 46 13 54 0 4 1.000 .964 1.46 1.13 2.26 2.21 34 267.3 1939 25 PHI NL P 38 12 48 6 1 .909 .960 1.58 1.09 2.39 2.19 31 225.7 1940 26 PHI NL P 36 22 65 1 9 .989 .962 2.42 1.10 2.80 2.22 36 280.0 1945 31 PHI NL P 5 3 10 1 1 .929 .963 2.60 1.06 4.13 2.19 4 28.3 1946 32 PHI NL P 16 5 18 0 1 1.000 .958 1.44 1.01 3.30 2.24 5 62.7 1947 33 PIT NL P 2 1 3 0 1 1.000 .976 2.00 0.90 5.37 2.15 1 6.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+ Position Total P* 220 75 285 15 20 .960 .961 1.64 1.13 143 1161.7 OF 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 2.30 0 0 1 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+ Overall Total 221 75 286 15 20 .960 .961 1.63 1.13
An Important note about our fielding stats

All-Star Game Batting 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 1940   PHI NL       Was selected, but did not play in the game.
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

All-Star
1940

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1938-NL-25-0.01
1940-NL-29-0.01
Car-1314-0.02 shares

Games
1937 NL-56-1
1938 NL-46-4

Saves
1937 NL-3-8
1939 NL-4-7

Innings
1938 NL-267.3-5
1939 NL-225.7-9
1940 NL-280.0-5

Games Started
1938 NL-34-3
1939 NL-31-8
1940 NL-36-2

Comp. Games
1938 NL-15-9
1939 NL-14-8
1940 NL-21-3

Shutouts
1940 NL-3-7

Home Runs Allow.
1937 NL-17-7
1938 NL-14-9
1939 NL-19-3

Bases On Balls Allow.
1937 NL-97-1
1938 NL-120-2
1939 NL-93-6
1940 NL-91-6

Hits Allowed
1937 NL-256-7
1938 NL-294-2
1939 NL-246-9
1940 NL-283-1

Losses
1937 NL-18-2
1938 NL-20-1
1939 NL-16-3
1940 NL-22-1

Earned Runs Allow.
1937 NL-123-4
1938 NL-137-1
1939 NL-125-1
1940 NL-112-3

Wild Pitches
1937 NL-7-4
1938 NL-5-8
1939 NL-11-1
1940 NL-6-5
1946 NL-5-3

Hit Batsmen
1937 NL-7-1
1938 NL-6-5
1939 NL-11-1
1946 NL-5-3

Batters Faced
1938 NL-1201-2
1939 NL-1006-8
1940 NL-1189-4

Games Finished
1937 NL-15-8

 

Black Ink: Pitching - 1 (828) (Average HOFer ≈ 40)
Gray Ink: Pitching - 27 (848) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 4.0 (1314) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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Transactions 

January 28, 1947: Released by the Philadelphia Phillies.

February 1, 1947: Signed as a Free Agent with the Pittsburgh Pirates. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

May 12, 1947: Released by the Pittsburgh Pirates.


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