Ed McGhee
Warren Edward McGhee
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11" , Weight: 170 lb.

Born: September 29, 1924 in Perry, AR
School: Arkansas State University
Signed by the Chicago White Sox as an amateur free agent in 1948. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 20, 1950
Final Game: May 26, 1955
Died: February 13, 1986 in Memphis, TN
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1950 25 CHW AL 3 6 6 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 .167 .500 .667 68 3 0 0 0 /O
1953 28 PHA AL 104 399 358 36 94 11 4 1 29 4 3 32 43 .263 .328 .324 .652 74 116 12 3 6 O
1954 29 TOT AL 63 146 128 17 28 3 0 2 14 5 1 16 16 .219 .303 .289 .593 62 37 4 0 1 1 89/7
1954 29 PHA AL 21 58 53 5 11 2 0 2 9 0 1 4 8 .208 .259 .358 .617 68 19 0 0 0 1 8/7
1954 29 CHW AL 42 88 75 12 17 1 0 0 5 5 0 12 8 .227 .333 .240 .573 58 18 4 0 1 0 89/7
1955 30 CHW AL 26 19 13 6 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 6 1 .077 .368 .077 .445 24 1 2 0 0 0 0 8/7
4 Seasons 196 570 505 59 124 14 5 3 43 11 5 54 61 .246 .321 .311 .632 70 157 18 3 7 1 0
162 Game Avg. 162 471 417 49 102 12 4 2 36 9 4 45 50 .246 .321 .311 .632 70 130 15 2 6
CHW (3 yrs) 71 113 94 18 19 1 1 0 5 7 1 18 10 .202 .330 .234 .564 54 22 6 0 1 0 0
PHA (2 yrs) 125 457 411 41 105 13 4 3 38 4 4 36 51 .255 .319 .328 .648 74 135 12 3 6 1

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1950 25 CHW AL 6 5 1 5.3 111 .200 .167 .275 .167 .361 .500 .412 .667 .773 68 .530 -0.5 -0.1 .600 .333 .333
1953 28 PHA AL 399 285 37 3.5 105 .296 .263 .273 .328 .350 .324 .402 .652 .752 74 .388 -13.2 -1.3 .545 .154 .061 1.6
1954 29 TOT AL 146 107 12 3.0 100 .234 .219 .267 .303 .343 .289 .391 .593 .734 62 .346 -6.6 -0.7 .543 .227 .070 2.9
1954 29 PHA AL 58 44 5 3.0 99 .205 .208 .265 .259 .341 .358 .388 .617 .729 68 .352 -2.6 -0.3 .512 .208 .151 .0
1954 29 CHW AL 88 63 7 3.0 101 .254 .227 .269 .333 .345 .240 .393 .573 .738 58 .342 -4.1 -0.4 .565 .240 .013 .0
1955 30 CHW AL 19 15 1 1.8 105 .083 .077 .270 .368 .350 .077 .402 .445 .752 24 .151 -1.0 -0.1 .533 .538 .000 .0
4 Seasons 570 412 51 3.3 104 .274 .246 .272 .321 .348 .311 .399 .632 .748 70 .372 -21.4 -2.2 .545 .184 .065 4.7
162 Game Avg. 471 341 42 3.3 104 .274 .246 .272 .321 .348 .311 .399 .632 .748 70 .372 -21.4 -2.2 .545 .184 .065 4
CHW (3 yrs) 113 83 9 2.9 102 .226 .202 .269 .330 .347 .234 .395 .564 .742 54 .323 -5.6 -0.6 .561 .287 .032 .0
PHA (2 yrs) 457 329 42 3.4 104 .285 .255 .272 .319 .349 .328 .400 .648 .749 74 .384 -15.7 -1.6 .540 .161 .073 3.4

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1950 25 CHW AL 6 0.0% 16.7% 0.0% 16.7% 100% 6.0 83%
1953 28 PHA AL 399 0.3% 10.8% 8.0% 4.0% 17% 1.34 8.3 358.0 12.3 79%
1954 29 TOT AL 146 1.4% 11.0% 11.0% 3.4% 18% 1.00 8.0 64.0 9.1 1.20 76%
1954 29 PHA AL 58 3.5% 13.8% 6.9% 6.9% 36% 2.00 6.6 26.5 5.9 1.33 76%
1954 29 CHW AL 88 0.0% 9.1% 13.6% 1.1% 6% 0.67 9.4 15.0 1.12 76%
1955 30 CHW AL 19 0.0% 5.3% 31.6% 0.0% 0% 0.17 13.0 1.17 63%
4 Seasons 570 0.5% 10.7% 9.5% 3.9% 18% 1.13 8.3 168.3 11.7 1.19 78%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1954 29 TOT AL 1 0 36% 62 5 1 83% 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 5 44% 7 6 1 6 1 5 3 2 1
1954 29 PHA AL 0 0 23% 17 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 25% 3 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
1954 29 CHW AL 1 0 41% 45 5 0 100% 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 50% 4 3 1 5 1 4 3 2 1
1955 30 CHW AL 0 0 86% 25 2 1 67% 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 33% 5 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
4 Seasons 1 0 32% 87 11 5 69% 7 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 6 41% 12 10 2 6 1 5 4 2 2
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1954 29 TOT AL 145 35% 28 10 1 0 1 2.22 2 0 7 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 100% 37 4 11% 16 3 19% 114 15 13% 8 4 50% 11 3 27% 1
1954 29 PHA AL 57 30% 11 6 1 0 1 2.09 2 0 3 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 9 0 0% 4 1 25% 41 8 20% 3 2 67% 4 1 25% 1
1954 29 CHW AL 88 39% 17 4 0 0 0 2.43 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 28 4 14% 12 2 17% 73 7 10% 5 2 40% 7 2 29% 0
1955 30 CHW AL 19 42% 1 2 1 0 0 0.22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 2 29% 1 0 0% 16 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
4 Seasons 164 36% 124 12 2 0 1 1.89 3 0 7 2 0 1 1 0 1 7 700% 44 18 41% 17 3 18% 130 15 12% 8 4 50% 11 3 27% 1
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1950 25 3 6 6 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 .167 .500 .667 68 3 0 0 0
1951 26 3 6 6 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 .167 .500 .667 68 3 0 0 0
1952 27 3 6 6 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 .167 .500 .667 68 3 0 0 0
1953 28 107 405 364 36 95 11 5 1 29 4 3 32 44 .261 .326 .327 .653 74 119 12 3 6
1954 29 170 551 492 53 123 14 5 3 43 9 4 48 60 .250 .320 .317 .637 71 156 16 3 7 1
1955 30 196 570 505 59 124 14 5 3 43 11 5 54 61 .246 .321 .311 .632 70 157 18 3 7 1 0

Neutralized Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1950 25 3 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 3
1953 28 109 408 372 36 96 11 4 1 29 4 33 45 .258 .324 .317 .641 38 104
1954 29 66 153 135 18 30 3 0 2 15 5 17 17 .222 .307 .289 .596 13 63
1955 30 27 27 15 8 2 0 0 0 0 4 12 1 .133 .519 .133 .652 1 26
4 Seasons 205 594 528 62 128 14 4 3 44 13 62 64 .242 .325 .301 .626 52 196
162 Game Avg. 162 469 417 49 101 11 3 2 35 10 49 51 .242 .325 .301 .626 41 196

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Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 1 (3944), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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