Cal McLish

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-0, 179lb (183cm, 81kg)

Born: December 1, 1925 in Anadarko, OK us

Died: August 26, 2010 in Edmond, OK

Buried: Memorial Park Cemetery, Oklahoma City, OK

High School: Central HS (Oklahoma City, OK)

Debut: May 13, 1944 (Age 18-164d, 9,718th in major league history)
vs. STL 1.2 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: July 14, 1964 (Age 38-226d)
vs. PIT 0.1 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1944 season

Full Name: Calvin Coolidge Julius Caesar Tuskahoma McLish

Nicknames: Bus or Buster

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

8.0

ERA

4.01

352

209

1609.0

713

WHIP

1.390

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Team Record in Appearances: 13-18 / in Starts: 12-15

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 28, Entered with runners on base: 1

1961 Pitching Game Log

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1961 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	256	3	Apr 15	CHW	@	DET	L,2-6	GS-2	L(0-1)	99	2.0	2	3	3	3	3	1	0	13.50	10.57	11	3	0	0	0	2	40			3	0	0	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	.92	-0.193	2.00	-0.25%	-1.95	1b start tie	2b 3 out d3
2	257	6	Apr 21	CHW		BOS	W,3-2	CG	W(1-1)	5	9.0	9	2	2	2	3	0	0	4.09	4.03	35	15	6	1	0	9	62			0	1	0	31	0	0	0	3	0	1	1.69	0.465	3.10	0.51%	2.49	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
3	258	11	Apr 28	CHW	@	KCA	W,4-2	GS-9	W(2-1)	6	8.2	6	2	2	2	6	1	0	3.20	3.74	34	11	10	2	1	5	68			1	0	0	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.25	0.230	2.46	0.27%	1.80	1b start tie	9b 123 2 out a2
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
4	259	16	May 3	CHW	@	CLE	L,3-4	GS-7		4	7.0	6	3	3	2	3	1	0	3.38	3.92	28	12	5	1	3	6	54			0	0	0	25	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.04	0.027	2.00	0.03%	0.45	1b start tie	7b 3 out d3
5	260	20	May 7(2)	CHW		DET	L,3-5	GS-5	L(2-2)	3	5.0	8	5	4	2	0	1	1	3.98	4.41	25	7	7	1	0	8	31			1	1	0	22	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.12	-0.320	1.24	-0.21%	-2.51	1t start tie	5t 3 out d3
6	261	27	May 15	CHW		MIN	L,0-5	GS-8	L(2-3)	7	8.0	7	4	4	4	3	0	0	4.08	4.19	34	16	4	0	1	7	51			0	0	0	28	1	1	0	1	1	0	.70	-0.108	.76	-0.07%	-0.01	1t start tie	8t 3 out d4
7	262	33	May 21(2)	CHW	@	BOS	L,1-4	GS-7	L(2-4)	5	7.0	3	2	1	1	4	0	0	3.66	3.84	26	10	8	0	2	3	68			0	0	0	24	2	0	0	0	0	1	.67	0.085	.67	0.05%	1.60	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
8	263	40	May 28(2)	CHW	@	NYY	L,3-5	GS-4	L(2-5)	6	3.0	7	5	5	2	1	1	0	4.35	4.10	16	6	0	0	0	7	24			0	1	0	14	1	0	0	2	0	1	1.25	-0.448	.60	-0.13%	-3.89	1b start tie	4b 1-3 0 out d1
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
9	264	44	Jun 2	CHW		NYY	L,2-6	GS-3	L(2-6)	4	3.0	4	4	4	0	3	2	0	4.78	4.40	13	4	2	1	0	4	38			0	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	1	0	.98	-0.287	.22	-0.04%	-2.50	1t start tie	3t 3 out d2
10	265	49	Jun 9(1)	CHW	@	WSA	L,0-1	GS-6		6	6.0	3	0	0	0	4	0	0	4.30	4.07	20	7	6	1	1	3	70			0	0	1	20	1	0	0	0	0	0	.88	0.349	.13	0.03%	2.87	1b start tie	6b 3 out tie
11	266	55	Jun 13(1)	CHW		LAA	W,2-1	CG	W(3-6)	3	9.0	6	1	1	1	7	1	0	3.86	3.90	33	13	6	1	1	6	77			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.15	0.553	.08	0.02%	3.49	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
12	267	62	Jun 18(1)	CHW		MIN	W,4-3	GS-7		4	7.0	6	3	3	3	7	1	0	3.86	3.89	29	7	6	1	1	6	57			0	0	0	26	1	1	0	2	0	1	1.08	-0.023	.17	0.00%	0.49	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
13	268	68	Jun 24	CHW		WSA	W,12-6	GS-5	W(4-6)	5	5.0	6	5	5	2	3	1	0	4.18	3.97	23	8	4	0	1	6	36			0	0	0	20	1	0	0	0	1	0	.34	0.064	.16	0.02%	-2.51	1t start tie	5t 3 out a6
14	269	74	Jun 29	CHW	@	DET	L,2-5	GS-7	L(4-7)	4	6.0	6	4	4	3	4	1	0	4.31	4.03	26	6	7	2	1	6	45			0	0	0	23	0	1	0	1	0	0	1.13	-0.079	1.52	-0.06%	-0.20	1b start tie	7b 1-3 0 out tie
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
15	270	80	Jul 4(2)	CHW	@	MIN	L,2-4	CG(8)	L(4-8)	4	8.0	10	4	4	0	1	1	0	4.32	4.03	32	12	9	2	2	10	47			0	1	0	31	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.02	0.082	.28	0.01%	0.28	1b start tie	8b 3 out d4
16	271	86	Jul 9(2)	CHW	@	CLE	W,9-8	GS-7	W(5-8)	4	6.1	8	8	8	1	0	3	0	4.77	4.35	29	13	7	1	1	8	24			0	0	0	28	1	1	0	0	0	1	.70	-0.264	.11	-0.03%	-4.07	1b start tie	7b 1-- 1 out a2
17	272	91	Jul 16(2)	CHW		BOS	L,3-5	CG(12)	L(5-9)	6	12.0	14	5	3	3	6	1	0	4.50	4.25	53	21	9	2	2	14	61			1	1	0	48	0	0	1	1	0	2	1.90	0.089	.14	0.01%	0.99	1t start tie	12t 3 out d2
18	273	97	Jul 23	CHW		BAL	W,5-2	GS-8	W(6-9)	6	7.0	9	2	1	3	5	0	0	4.31	4.15	32	10	5	0	0	9	55			0	1	0	29	2	0	0	0	0	1	1.23	0.046	.19	0.00%	0.50	1t start tie	8t 12- 0 out a3
19	274	102	Jul 28	CHW	@	BOS	L,3-8	GS-2	L(6-10)	4	2.0	4	3	3	2	0	0	0	4.46	4.17	12	4	2	0	0	4	34			0	0	0	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.10	-0.195	.01	0.00%	-1.97	1b start tie	2b 3 out d3
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
20	275	106	Aug 2(2)	CHW	@	CLE	W,8-4	GS-5	W(7-10)	4	5.0	7	3	3	1	1	1	0	4.50	4.22	23	9	5	1	2	7	41			0	0	0	22	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.01	-0.019	.01	0.00%	-0.53	1b start tie	5b 3 out a1
21	276	112	Aug 9	CHW		DET	L,2-8	GS-8	L(7-11)	6	7.1	9	3	3	3	4	2	0	4.46	4.33	33	10	7	0	1	9	49			0	0	0	30	1	0	0	1	0	0	.98	-0.077	.00	0.00%	0.08	1t start tie	8t 12- 1 out d1
22	277	121	Aug 19	CHW	@	KCA	W,5-3	GS-7	W(8-11)	9	6.0	7	2	2	0	3	0	0	4.39	4.21	25	10	5	0	2	7	53			0	0	0	25	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.13	0.075	.00	0.00%	0.06	1b start a 1	7b 12- 0 out a3
23	278	125	Aug 23	CHW		MIN	L,0-4	GS-2	L(8-12)	3	1.1	4	3	3	1	1	0	0	4.54	4.20	10	3	1	0	0	4	34			0	0	0	9	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.14	-0.256	.00	0.00%	-2.91	1t start tie	2t 12- 1 out d3
24	279	130	Aug 27(2)	CHW		CLE	W,9-3	GS-7	W(9-12)	3	6.2	6	2	1	2	4	0	0	4.40	4.11	29	10	7	0	2	6	58			0	0	0	27	0	1	0	0	0	1	1.22	0.072	.00	0.00%	0.99	1t start tie	7t 1-3 2 out a2
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
25	280	134	Sep 1(1)	CHW	@	WSA	W,3-2	GS-6	W(10-12)	4	5.0	6	0	0	2	1	0	0	4.25	4.09	22	6	8	1	1	5	54			0	0	0	19	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.14	0.049	.00	0.00%	0.56	1b start tie	6b 123 0 out a3
26	281	137	Sep 3(1)	CHW	@	WSA	W,5-4	9-GF	S(1)	1	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.23	4.08	4	2	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.79	0.193	.00	0.00%	0.48	9b --- 0 out a1	9b end a 1
27	282	140	Sep 4(2)	CHW	@	MIN	W,9-5	GS-3		0	3.0	6	5	3	0	0	2	0	4.32	4.22	16	5	5	0	1	6	31			0	0	0	14	0	0	0	0	1	1	.95	-0.359	.00	0.00%	-3.40	1b start a 1	3b 3 out d2
28	283	151	Sep 16	CHW		LAA	L,4-11	GS-2	L(10-13)	11	1.0	5	4	4	0	0	0	0	4.52	4.21	8	2	1	0	0	5	27			0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.22	-0.249	.00	0.00%	-2.85	1t start tie	2t 1-3 0 out d2
29	284	158	Sep 24(2)	CHW		BAL	L,3-5	9-GF		7	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	4.49	4.19	4	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.08	0.004	.00	0.00%	0.50	9t --- 0 out d4	9t end d 4
30	285	160	Sep 26(2)	CHW	@	BOS	L,5-7	8-GF(8)		1	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.46	4.18	4	2	1	0	0	1		2	2	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	2.79	-0.162	.00	0.00%	-0.49	8b 12- 0 out tie	8b end d 2
31	286	163	Sep 30	CHW	@	BAL	L,3-4	6-8	H(1)	3	3.0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	4.38	4.16	12	5	3	0	1	2		0	0	0	1	0	10	1	0	0	0	0	1	3.07	0.334	.00	0.00%	1.47	6b --- 0 out a1	8b 3 out a1
							13-18		W-L:10-13,Sv:1,Hld:1	4.4	162.1	178	87	79	47	80	21	1	4.38	4.16	701	1.70		5%	7%	176	48	2	100%	7	7	1	636	20	7	1	15	4	13	1.16	-0.322	.63	0.16%	-10.68

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