Tug McGraw

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

6-0, 170lb (183cm, 77kg)

Born: August 30, 1944 in Martinez, CA us

Died: January 5, 2004 in Brentwood, TN

Buried: Cremated

High School: St. Vincent's HS (Vallejo, CA)

School: Solano Community College (Fairfield, CA)

Debut: April 18, 1965 (Age 20-231d, 12,343rd in major league history)
vs. SFG 0.2 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 25, 1984 (Age 40-026d)
vs. NYM 0.2 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1965 season

Agents: Dick Moss

Full Name: Frank Edwin McGraw

Nicknames: Tug, Tugger or The Barber

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

21.8

ERA

3.14

824

180

1514.2

1109

WHIP

1.254

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Team Record in Appearances: 5-32 / in Starts: 2-7

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 20, Entered with runners on base: 8

1965 Pitching Game Log

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1965 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	1	5	Apr 18(1)	NYM		SFG	L,1-4	8-8		99	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	-0.48	2	1	0	0	0	0		3	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.61	0.032	.98	0.03%	1.48	8t 123 1 out d3	8t 3 out d3
2	2	8	Apr 21	NYM	@	LAD	L,1-5	7-7		2	1.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	5.40	1.92	5	1	0	0	0	2		2	2	0	1	0	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.27	-0.221	2.27	-0.24%	-1.63	7b 12- 0 out tie	7b 3 out d3
3	3	10	Apr 23	NYM	@	SFG	W,9-8	7-8		1	2.0	3	1	1	1	1	0	0	4.91	2.52	10	4	1	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	1	0	1	.06	-0.003	.08	0.00%	-0.08	7b --- 0 out d5	8b 3 out d4
4	4	12	Apr 25(1)	NYM	@	SFG	L,0-5	7-7		1	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.86	2.73	6	2	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.04	0.003	.08	0.00%	0.46	7b --- 0 out d5	7b 3 out d5
5	5	15	Apr 28	NYM	@	HOU	L,9-12	6-6	L(0-1)	2	0.0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	5.79	4.02	2	0	0	0	0	0		3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.17	-0.301	7.31	-0.32%	-2.00	6b 123 0 out a3	6b 123 0 out a1
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
6	6	28	May 15	NYM		CIN	L,7-12	4-5		16	2.0	3	3	0	2	2	0	0	4.05	3.87	12	3	4	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	0	1	1	.28	-0.074	.30	-0.05%	-2.15	4t --- 0 out d4	5t 3 out d7
7	7	32	May 19	NYM	@	MLN	L,5-7	4-4		3	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.52	3.43	3	1	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	.18	0.008	.16	0.00%	0.45	4b --- 0 out d5	4b 3 out d5
8	8	33	May 20	NYM	@	MLN	L,1-7	8-GF(8)		0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.12	3.32	3	2	1	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.45	8b --- 0 out d6	8b end d 6
9	9	38	May 24(2)	NYM	@	PHI	W,4-1	9-GF	S(1)	3	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.79	3.03	4	1	1	0	1	1		1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.18	0.075	.53	0.02%	0.81	9b 1-- 0 out a3	9b end a 3
10	10	39	May 25	NYM	@	PHI	L,3-10	7-GF(8)		0	2.0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.31	2.95	9	1	5	0	2	3		0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.88	7b --- 0 out d8	8b end d 8
11	11	41	May 27	NYM		CHC	W,8-5	6-7	H(1)	1	0.2	0	2	2	3	1	0	0	3.65	3.49	5	0	1	1	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.10	0.028	.45	0.01%	0.15	6t 1-3 1 out a4	7t 12- 0 out a5
12	12	44	May 30(1)	NYM		PIT	L,1-9	9-GF		2	1.0	4	3	3	1	0	0	0	5.40	3.64	7	1	1	0	1	4		0	0	0	0	0	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	.02	-0.004	.01	0.00%	-2.58	9t --- 0 out d5	9t end d 8
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	13	58	Jun 12	NYM		LAD	L,0-5	8-GF		12	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.70	3.36	6	3	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	.04	0.004	.00	0.00%	0.85	8t --- 0 out d5	9t end d 5
14	14	63	Jun 16	NYM	@	CIN	L,4-8	8-GF(8)		3	1.0	0	1	1	3	1	0	0	4.96	3.74	6	0	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	.04	-0.005	.00	0.00%	-0.52	8b --- 0 out d4	8b end d 5
15	15	71	Jun 25	NYM	@	HOU	L,2-6	6-7		8	2.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	4.42	4.10	9	2	4	0	2	0		0	0	1	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.09	0.011	.00	0.00%	0.82	6b --- 0 out d4	7b 3 out d4
16	16	76	Jun 29	NYM		MLN	L,6-8	8-GF		3	2.0	4	1	1	0	2	1	0	4.43	4.39	9	3	0	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	1	0	0	.10	-0.002	.00	0.00%	-0.15	8t --- 0 out d3	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
17	17	81	Jul 4	NYM		STL	L,2-6	8-GF		4	2.0	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	4.43	4.35	8	0	4	1	0	3		0	0	0	1	0	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	.09	-0.011	.00	0.00%	-0.15	8t --- 0 out d4	9t end d 5
18	18	85	Jul 9	NYM		HOU	L,2-6	4-4		4	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	4.24	4.32	4	1	1	0	1	0		0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.27	0.010	.00	0.00%	0.43	4t --- 0 out d5	4t 3 out d5
19	19	86	Jul 10	NYM		HOU	L,1-10	7-GF		0	2.1	2	1	1	1	0	1	0	4.21	4.78	9	3	3	1	1	2		2	0	1	0	0	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	.00	0.001	.00	0.00%	0.30	7t 1-3 2 out d8	9t end d 9
20	20	88	Jul 16	NYM	@	STL	L,5-8	7-GF(8)		5	2.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	3.90	4.58	7	3	0	0	0	1		0	0	1	1	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.11	0.012	.00	0.00%	0.98	7b --- 0 out d4	8b end d 3
21	21	91	Jul 18(2)	NYM	@	MLN	L,4-5	3-GF(8)		1	6.0	5	0	0	3	6	0	0	3.21	4.12	25	2	9	0	3	5		0	0	0	0	0	22	2	0	0	0	0	0	.77	0.225	.00	0.00%	2.68	3b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 1
22	22	96	Jul 24	NYM		PHI	L,1-5	9-GF		5	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.12	4.07	4	3	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	.09	0.002	.00	0.00%	0.43	9t --- 0 out d4	9t end d 4
23	23	101	Jul 28(2)	NYM	@	CHC	L,0-9	GS-1	L(0-2)	3	0.2	5	3	3	0	1	1	0	3.82	4.36	7	1	4	3	0	1	31			1	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.97	-0.274	.00	0.00%	-3.01	1b start tie	1b 1-3 2 out d3
24	24	104	Jul 30	NYM	@	PHI	L,3-5	4-6		1	2.2	3	1	1	2	2	0	0	3.79	4.28	13	2	4	0	1	3		2	0	1	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	.33	0.008	.00	0.00%	0.72	4b 12- 1 out d3	6b 3 out d4
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
25	25	107	Aug 3	NYM		PIT	L,0-7	9-GF		3	1.0	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	3.92	4.31	5	0	2	1	1	2		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.01	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.58	9t --- 0 out d6	9t end d 7
26	26	111	Aug 7	NYM		CHC	L,1-7	9-GF		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.83	4.22	3	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.43	9t --- 0 out d6	9t end d 6
27	27	114	Aug 10	NYM	@	LAD	L,3-4	8-GF(8)		2	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.73	4.13	3	0	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.13	0.010	.00	0.00%	0.42	8b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 2
28	28	115	Aug 11	NYM	@	LAD	L,0-1	8-GF(8)		0	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.64	3.99	3	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.34	0.024	.00	0.00%	0.42	8b --- 0 out d1	8b end d 1
29	29	119	Aug 16	NYM	@	SFG	L,2-3	8-GF(8)		4	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.61	3.93	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.36	0.009	.00	0.00%	0.31	8b -2- 2 out d2	8b end d 2
30	30	125	Aug 22(2)	NYM		STL	W,4-2	CG	W(1-2)	5	9.0	7	2	2	5	5	1	0	3.33	4.04	37	4	16	2	3	7	65			0	0	0	31	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.25	0.287	.00	0.00%	1.83	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
31	31	129	Aug 26	NYM		LAD	W,5-2	GS-8	W(2-2)	3	7.2	8	2	2	1	5	0	0	3.20	3.72	29	7	8	1	0	8	59			0	1	0	26	1	1	0	1	0	0	1.27	0.228	.00	0.00%	1.08	1t start tie	8t --3 2 out a1
32	32	134	Aug 31(2)	NYM		HOU	L,2-3	CG	L(2-3)	4	9.0	4	3	2	4	3	1	0	3.04	3.84	36	11	14	2	3	4	68			2	0	0	30	0	1	0	0	1	1	1.19	-0.090	.00	0.00%	0.83	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
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
33	33	139	Sep 5(1)	NYM	@	STL	L,0-3	GS-8	L(2-4)	4	7.0	1	3	0	2	2	0	1	2.76	3.78	24	12	7	1	2	0	69			0	1	0	20	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.08	0.172	.00	0.00%	1.58	1b start tie	8b 123 0 out tie
34	34	144	Sep 9	NYM	@	CIN	L,2-3	GS-7		3	7.0	4	2	2	1	5	1	0	2.74	3.75	25	7	8	2	0	4	65			0	1	0	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	.71	0.029	.00	0.00%	1.35	1b start tie	7b 3 out d2
35	35	148	Sep 14	NYM		CIN	L,6-13	GS-5	L(2-5)	4	4.1	7	5	5	4	4	1	0	3.13	3.88	23	6	2	0	1	7	29			0	1	0	18	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.21	-0.429	.00	0.00%	-3.33	1t start tie	5t 1-- 1 out d3
36	36	151	Sep 18	NYM	@	CHC	L,3-4	GS-7	L(2-6)	3	6.2	6	4	4	3	2	1	0	3.29	3.98	30	10	14	6	2	1	45			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	0	1	1	1.23	-0.319	.00	0.00%	-0.90	1b start tie	7b --- 2 out d1
37	37	155	Sep 22	NYM	@	PIT	L,2-6	GS-5	L(2-7)	3	4.2	5	6	2	3	1	0	0	3.32	3.98	22	9	4	0	1	5	36			1	0	0	19	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.23	-0.311	.00	0.00%	-3.86	1b start tie	5b --- 2 out d5
							5-32		W-L:2-7,Sv:1,Hld:1	2.7	97.2	88	47	36	48	57	8	3	3.32	3.98	416	0.85		10%	11%	75	52	16	25%	9	7	0	353	8	5	2	10	4	6	.78	-0.867	.09	-0.54%	-0.82

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