Denny McLain

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 185lb (185cm, 83kg)

Born: March 29, 1944 in Chicago, IL us

High School: Mount Carmel HS (Chicago, IL)

Debut: September 21, 1963 (Age 19-176d, 12,173rd in major league history)
vs. CHW 9.0 IP, 7 H, 8 SO, 4 BB, 1 ER, W

Last Game: September 12, 1972 (Age 28-167d)
vs. CIN 0.0 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1964 season

Full Name: Dennis Dale McLain

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Relatives: Son-In-Law of Lou Boudreau

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

19.3

131

ERA

3.39

280

264

1886.0

1282

WHIP

1.163

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.
Triple Plays: 1 (Sep 1)

1968 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1968 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 11	DET		BOS	W,4-3	GS	30	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
2	6 (3)	Apr 17	DET		CLE	W,4-3	GS	29	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
3	10 (3)	Apr 21 (2)	DET	@	CHW	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	P
4	13 (2)	Apr 27	DET	@	NYY	W,7-0	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	18 (4)	May 1	DET		MIN	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
6	22 (3)	May 5	DET		CAL	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	26 (3)	May 10	DET	@	WSA	W,12-1	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	1	P
8	30 (3)	May 15	DET		BAL	L,8-10	GS	10	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
9	35 (4)	May 20	DET	@	MIN	W,4-3	CG	36	10.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	39 (3)	May 25	DET	@	OAK	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
11	43 (3)	May 29	DET	@	CAL	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	47 (3)	Jun 2 (1)	DET		NYY	L,3-4	GS	32	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
13	52 (4)	Jun 5	DET	@	BOS	W,5-4	GS	24	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	56 (3)	Jun 9	DET		CLE	L,0-2	GS	27	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	60 (3)	Jun 13	DET		MIN	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
16	64 (3)	Jun 16 (2)	DET	@	CHW	W,6-1	GS	24	7.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
17	67 (2)	Jun 20	DET		BOS	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	P
18	72 (4)	Jun 24	DET	@	CLE	W,14-3	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
19	75 (2)	Jun 29	DET		CHW	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	79 (3)	Jul 3	DET		CAL	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
21	83 (3)	Jul 7 (1)	DET		OAK	W,5-4	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
22	86 (2)	Jul 12	DET	@	MIN	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	P
23	90 (3)	Jul 16	DET	@	OAK	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
24	94 (3)	Jul 20	DET		BAL	L,3-5	GS	21	4.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	97 (2)	Jul 23	DET	@	WSA	W,6-4	GS	33	7.0	0	2	0	2	1	P
26	101 (3)	Jul 27	DET	@	BAL	W,9-0	CG	32	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
27	105 (3)	Jul 31	DET		WSA	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	109 (3)	Aug 4	DET	@	MIN	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
29	113 (3)	Aug 8	DET		CLE	W,13-1	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
30	118 (4)	Aug 12	DET	@	CLE	W,6-3	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
31	121 (2)	Aug 16	DET	@	BOS	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	125 (3)	Aug 20 (2)	DET		CHW	L,2-10	GS	30	5.2	0	1	1	2	0	P
33	130 (4)	Aug 24	DET	@	NYY	L,1-2	GS	25	7.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
34	135 (4)	Aug 28	DET		CAL	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
35	139 (3)	Sep 1	DET		BAL	W,7-3	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
36	144 (4)	Sep 6	DET		MIN	W,8-3	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
37	148 (3)	Sep 10	DET	@	CAL	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
38	151 (2)	Sep 14	DET		OAK	W,5-4	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
39	155 (3)	Sep 19	DET		NYY	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	P
40	159 (3)	Sep 23	DET	@	BAL	L,1-2	GS	30	7.0	2	4	0	6	0	P
41	163 (3)	Sep 28	DET		WSA	L,1-2	GS	23	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
							41gm		336.0	36	40	1	77	3