Bill McGee

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 215lb (185cm, 97kg)

Born: November 16, 1909 in Batchtown, IL us

Died: February 11, 1987 in St. Louis, MO

Buried: St. Norbett Catholic Cemetery, Hardin, IL

Debut: September 29, 1935 (Age 25-317d, 7,939th in major league history)
vs. CHC 9.0 IP, 3 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER, W

Last Game: September 22, 1942 (Age 32-310d)
vs. BRO 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1938 season

Full Name: William Henry McGee

Nicknames: Fiddler Bill

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

8.1

ERA

3.74

197

102

853.0

340

WHIP

1.426

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Team Record in Appearances: 20-23 / in Starts: 14-3

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 31, Entered with runners on base: 13

1939 Pitching Game Log

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1939 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	60	4	Apr 23	STL		CHC	L,5-6	9-GF		99	1.0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	5.59	5	2	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	1	1	0	0	.96	0.041	2.66	0.07%	0.53	9t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 1
2	61	5	Apr 25	STL		CIN	L,1-5	8-8		1	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	4.09	4	1	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.17	0.009	.43	0.01%	0.53	8t --- 0 out d4	8t 3 out d4
3	62	7	Apr 27	STL		PIT	W,6-5		W(1-0)	1	2.0	1	1	1	0	2	1	0	2.25	5.59	7												7					0
4	63	9	Apr 30	STL	@	CHC	L,1-4	7-GF(8)		2	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.50	4.26	7	4	2	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	.07	0.010	.21	0.02%	1.02	7b --- 0 out d4	8b end d 4
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
5	64	11	May 4	STL	@	NYG	L,3-6	8-8		3	0.0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	3.00	4.76	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.42	-0.011	10.05	-0.02%	-0.25	8b --3 1 out tie	8b 1-3 1 out tie
6	65	13	May 6	STL	@	NYG	L,2-6	7-GF(8)		1	2.0	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	3.38	4.59	8	3	2	2	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.20	0.000	.59	0.00%	0.01	7b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 4
7	66	19	May 13	STL	@	CIN	L,1-2	7-GF(8)		6	2.0	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	2.70	3.89	9	1	2	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	.71	0.076	2.75	0.18%	1.02	7b --- 0 out d1	8b end d 1
8	67	21	May 16	STL		NYG	W,7-6	7-7	W(2-0)	2	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.45	3.77	3	2	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.58	0.090	5.95	0.20%	0.53	7t --- 0 out tie	7t 3 out tie
9	68	22	May 17	STL		NYG	L,5-9	7-7		0	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.25	3.51	4	2	0	0	0	1		0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.15	0.007	.59	0.02%	0.53	7t --- 0 out d5	7t 3 out d5
10	69	27	May 23	STL		PHI	W,6-1	CG	W(3-0)	5	9.0	6	1	1	1	2	0	0	1.71	3.07	33	21	3	0	0	6	72			1	0	0	31	2	0	0	2	0	1	.95	0.320	3.92	0.79%	3.77	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
11	70	30	May 26	STL		CIN	L,5-7	8-8		2	1.0	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	2.05	3.18	7	3	0	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.06	-0.088	6.49	-0.32%	-0.47	8t --- 0 out d1	8t 3 out d2
12	71	34	May 29	STL		PIT	L,0-7	3-7		2	4.1	5	2	2	3	3	1	0	2.39	3.69	20	4	5	1	0	5		1	0	0	0	0	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	.30	0.012	1.29	0.03%	0.50	3t --3 2 out d4	7t 3 out d6
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
13	72	37	Jun 1	STL	@	NYG	W,1-0	SHO	W(4-0)	2	9.0	5	0	0	1	3	0	0	1.78	3.33	33	17	7	2	2	5	79			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.37	0.754	5.07	1.67%	4.55	1b start tie	9b 3 out a1
14	73	42	Jun 7	STL	@	BRO	W,7-3	GS-9	W(5-0)	5	8.1	7	3	3	1	6	1	0	2.06	3.28	33	19	0	0	0	7	62			0	0	0	32	1	0	0	0	0	0	.65	0.203	2.46	0.46%	1.45	1b start a 2	9b --- 1 out a4
15	74	46	Jun 11(1)	STL	@	PHI	L,4-5	7-GF(11)	L(5-1)	3	4.0	4	1	1	2	1	0	0	2.08	3.31	18	5	6	0	0	4		3	0	0	0	0	16	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.61	0.052	8.03	0.10%	0.88	7b 123 2 out d1	11b end d 1
16	75	49	Jun 15	STL		BRO	L,3-8	5-7	L(5-2)	3	2.0	3	4	4	4	0	0	0	2.72	3.52	14	8	0	0	0	2		2	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.72	-0.272	5.76	-0.55%	-2.94	5t 12- 1 out tie	7t 12- 1 out d4
17	76	52	Jun 18	STL		NYG	W,8-4	GS-5	W(6-2)	2	5.0	8	3	3	2	1	1	0	2.96	3.75	25	15	2	1	0	5	38			0	0	0	22	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.07	0.054	3.05	0.09%	-0.35	1t start tie	5t 3 out a3
18	77	56	Jun 25(1)	STL		BSN	L,5-8	GS-	L(6-3)	6	2.1	7	3	3	2	1	0	0	3.32	3.77	16						30						14					0
19	78	59	Jun 28	STL		CHC	L,4-8	8-GF	L(6-4)	2	2.0	6	4	4	1	3	1	0	3.81	3.90	13	2	1	0	0	6		0	0	0	0	0	12	1	0	1	0	0	0	.67	-0.334	2.46	-0.74%	-2.94	8t --- 0 out tie	9t end d 4
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
20	79	61	Jul 1	STL		PIT	L,3-4	2-8		2	6.1	3	0	0	3	1	0	0	3.44	3.88	22	12	4	1	1	2		2	0	0	0	0	19	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.03	0.368	3.13	0.67%	3.70	2t 1-3 2 out d2	8t 3 out d1
21	80	65	Jul 4(1)	STL	@	CHC	W,6-4	GS-6		2	6.0	5	4	4	3	1	3	0	3.66	4.42	25	16	0	0	0	5	44			0	1	0	22	0	1	0	0	0	0	.89	-0.136	2.39	-0.22%	-0.94	1b start tie	6b 3 out tie
22	81	70	Jul 9(2)	STL	@	PIT	L,6-8	2-3		4	1.0	5	3	3	2	0	0	0	3.98	4.47	10	2	3	1	1	3		2	2	0	0	0	8	0	1	1	0	0	0	1.38	-0.408	2.85	-0.50%	-4.44	2b 12- 2 out a1	3b --3 2 out d4
23	82	73	Jul 14	STL	@	BSN	L,4-10	GS-1	L(6-5)	4	0.2	2	5	4	2	1	0	0	4.44	4.51	7	1	1	0	0	2	29			0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	1.83	-0.317	2.82	-0.29%	-3.01	1b start a 2	1b 1-3 2 out d1
24	83	74	Jul 15	STL	@	BSN	L,3-7	2-2		0	0.2	4	3	3	1	0	0	0	4.76	4.53	6	1	0	0	0	4		3	2	0	0	0	5	0	0	1	1	0	0	1.40	-0.208	1.95	-0.17%	-3.19	2b 123 0 out tie	2b 1-3 2 out d5
25	84	77	Jul 18	STL	@	NYG	W,5-3	GS-4		2	3.0	6	3	3	2	0	1	0	4.93	4.71	15	3	5	0	1	5	33			0	0	0	12	0	0	0	2	1	0	1.31	-0.229	2.45	-0.26%	-1.83	1b start a 1	4b 1-3 0 out a1
26	85	79	Jul 21(1)	STL	@	PHI	L,2-16	4-5		2	0.2	3	4	4	1	1	0	0	5.35	4.70	5	1	0	0	0	2		2	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.91	-0.056	1.97	-0.07%	-1.97	4b -23 1 out d2	5b 1-3 0 out d4
27	86	81	Jul 22	STL	@	BRO	L,2-7	4-6		0	2.1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	5.20	4.69	10	3	3	0	1	1		1	0	1	0	0	8	1	0	1	0	0	0	.08	0.011	.16	0.01%	1.29	4b 1-- 2 out d6	6b 3 out d6
28	87	84	Jul 25	STL		NYG	L,3-6			2	0.2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	5.15	4.75	4												2					0
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
29	88	94	Aug 4	STL		PHI	W,9-8	4-5		9	2.0	4	3	2	0	0	1	0	5.25	4.85	10	0	6	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	.23	-0.078	.31	-0.06%	-1.94	4t --- 0 out d4	5t 3 out d7
30	89	99	Aug 12	STL		CIN	L,4-8	8-GF		7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	5.12	4.83	8	3	3	2	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.07	0.006	.27	0.02%	1.06	8t --- 0 out d5	9t end d 5
31	90	102	Aug 14	STL		CHC	L,0-4	4-7		1	3.1	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	5.03	4.93	12	6	4	1	0	1		3	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	.36	0.031	.93	0.05%	1.38	4t 123 2 out d3	7t 3 out d4
32	91	105	Aug 16(2)	STL	@	PIT	W,3-0	SHO	W(7-5)	1	9.0	3	0	0	3	2	0	0	4.56	4.77	32	13	11	1	1	3	80			0	0	0	29	0	0	1	0	0	0	.99	0.507	2.31	0.71%	4.41	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
33	92	110	Aug 20(2)	STL	@	CIN	W,7-5	GS-6		3	5.0	9	4	4	0	1	0	0	4.69	4.64	24	6	8	0	0	9	34			0	0	0	23	2	1	0	0	0	0	1.08	-0.036	8.84	-0.17%	-0.80	1b start a 1	6b 1-3 0 out a3
34	93	114	Aug 24	STL	@	PHI	L,5-6	GS-6		3	5.2	4	3	3	3	0	0	0	4.70	4.61	24	6	11	0	2	4	46			0	0	0	21	1	0	0	0	0	0	.71	0.172	2.40	0.35%	1.40	1b start a 1	6b 12- 2 out a4
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
35	94	124	Sep 4(1)	STL		CIN	W,4-0	SHO	W(8-5)	10	9.0	6	0	0	2	3	0	0	4.33	4.46	34	13	10	0	0	6	76			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	1	0	0	.60	0.301	3.95	1.19%	4.77	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
36	95	129	Sep 8	STL	@	CHC	W,10-3	GS-5		3	4.0	5	2	2	2	1	0	0	4.34	4.43	18	6	4	0	0	5	43			0	0	0	16	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.01	0.055	3.88	0.13%	-0.80	1b start a 1	5b 123 0 out a5
37	96	134	Sep 12	STL		PHI	W,4-3	GS-7		3	6.0	7	3	3	1	6	1	0	4.35	4.37	25	7	4	2	0	7	51			2	1	0	24	1	0	0	1	0	1	1.16	-0.156	5.80	-0.47%	-0.21	1t start tie	7t 1-- 0 out d1
38	97	135	Sep 13	STL		PHI	W,10-9	8-GF	W(9-5)	0	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.30	4.36	5	2	2	0	1	1		1	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.64	0.208	13.14	0.62%	0.87	8t -2- 2 out d1	9t end a 1
39	98	137	Sep 15	STL		BSN	W,1-0	12-12		1	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.29	4.35	2	1	0	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.84	-0.012	11.46	-0.03%	-0.06	12t -2- 0 out tie	12t 1-3 1 out tie
40	99	140	Sep 17(2)	STL		NYG	W,2-1	GS-9	W(10-5)	1	8.2	4	1	1	1	6	0	0	4.08	4.17	31	19	1	0	0	4	77			0	0	0	30	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.22	0.554	4.67	1.27%	3.44	1t start tie	9t -2- 2 out a1
41	100	145	Sep 21	STL		BRO	W,6-5	GS-4		3	4.0	5	4	4	2	1	1	0	4.22	4.25	17	7	2	0	0	5	35			0	0	0	15	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.06	-0.234	7.35	-0.97%	-1.88	1t start tie	4t 3 out d2
42	101	147	Sep 23	STL		CHC	W,7-3	3-9	W(11-5)	1	6.0	6	0	0	1	2	0	0	4.05	4.17	23	7	7	0	0	6		2	0	0	0	0	22	3	0	0	0	0	0	.80	0.331	4.40	1.09%	3.01	3t 12- 2 out d1	9t -23 2 out a4
43	102	151	Sep 27	STL	@	CIN	W,4-0	SHO	W(12-5)	3	9.0	4	0	0	2	3	0	0	3.82	4.08	34	10	15	4	3	4	80			0	0	0	32	0	0	1	0	0	0	.96	0.451	4.08	1.14%	4.59	1b start tie	9b 3 out a4
							20-23		W-L:12-5	2.6	155.2	154	68	66	59	57	13	0	3.82	4.08	663	1.84		5%	4%	135	53	24	17%	5	3	0	596	21	4	8	13	4	4	.97	2.048	3.76	6.03%	17.23

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