Johnny Marcum

Positions: Pitcher and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-11, 197lb (180cm, 89kg)

Born: September 9, 1909 in Campbellsburg, KY us

Died: September 10, 1984 in Louisville, KY

Buried: Eminence Cemetery, Eminence, KY

Debut: September 7, 1933 (Age 23-363d, 7,625th in major league history)
vs. CLE 9.0 IP, 5 H, 4 SO, 6 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: September 30, 1939 (Age 30-021d)
vs. SLB 5.0 IP, 4 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1934 season

Full Name: John Alfred Marcum

Nicknames: Footsie

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

16.2

ERA

4.66

195

132

1099.1

392

WHIP

1.467

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Team Record in Appearances: 7-8 / in Starts: 5-6

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 12, Entered with runners on base: 3

1938 Pitching Game Log

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1938 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	150	2	Apr 19(1)	BOS		NYY	L,3-5	9-GF	BS(1)	99	1.0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	9.00	6.05	5	1	2	0	1	1		2	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.65	-0.416	9.77	-0.67%	-1.32	9t 12- 0 out a1	9t end d 2
2	151	4	Apr 21	BOS		NYY	W,3-2	CG	W(1-0)	1	9.0	13	2	2	2	3	0	0	2.70	3.35	41	7	17	1	3	12	54			2	1	0	39	3	0	1	0	0	0	1.79	0.587	4.92	0.97%	3.79	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
3	152	8	Apr 26	BOS	@	WSH	L,4-6	CG(8)	L(1-1)	4	8.0	13	6	6	1	0	2	0	4.50	4.83	37	7	18	2	4	11	31			1	1	0	35	2	1	0	0	0	0	.96	-0.243	3.06	-0.46%	-1.49	1b start tie	8b 3 out d2
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	153	13	May 2	BOS		PHA	W,13-1	CG	W(2-1)	5	9.0	7	1	0	1	2	0	0	3.00	4.20	38	20	10	0	1	5	72			0	0	0	37	2	0	0	0	0	4	.22	0.124	.56	0.19%	4.79	1t start tie	9t 3 out a12
5	154	17	May 6	BOS		SLB	W,7-3	CG	W(3-1)	3	9.0	10	3	2	2	2	0	0	2.75	3.97	37	5	18	1	5	10	57			0	0	0	35	3	0	0	1	0	1	.93	0.331	2.10	0.45%	2.79	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
6	155	23	May 14	BOS		WSH	W,10-9	9-9		7	1.0	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	3.16	3.94	7	2	0	0	0	5		0	0	0	0	0	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	.66	-0.134	2.70	-0.33%	-1.36	9t --- 0 out d1	9t 3 out d3
7	156	27	May 21	BOS	@	SLB	L,3-5	GS-4	L(3-2)	6	3.0	6	4	4	2	1	1	0	3.83	4.30	17	3	5	0	3	6	30			0	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	.98	-0.234	3.43	-0.49%	-2.53	1b start tie	4b 1-3 0 out d2
8	157	36	May 31	BOS	@	NYY	L,5-12	GS-6	L(3-3)	9	5.1	9	6	6	3	2	2	0	4.57	4.84	28	9	5	0	1	9	25			0	0	0	24	1	0	0	2	0	3	1.14	-0.293	3.73	-0.58%	-1.95	1b start tie	6b 1-- 1 out tie
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	158	40	Jun 5	BOS		DET	L,4-10	2-GF		4	8.0	5	1	1	4	2	0	0	4.05	4.72	33	9	13	0	1	5		3	1	0	0	0	28	2	0	0	0	0	0	.07	0.031	.21	0.06%	5.00	2t 123 0 out d8	9t end d 7
10	159	47	Jun 12(2)	BOS		CHW	L,3-4	CG	L(3-4)	6	9.0	7	4	2	4	2	1	0	3.75	4.82	36						59						32	1	0			0
11	160	50	Jun 16	BOS	@	SLB	W,12-8	6-GF	W(4-4)	3	3.2	5	2	2	0	2	0	0	3.82	4.66	15	7	1	0	1	5		3	0	0	0	0	15	2	0	0	1	0	0	.80	0.299	2.78	0.62%	1.50	6b 123 1 out d1	9b end a 4
12	161	53	Jun 19(1)	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG(8)	L(4-5)	2	8.0	6	3	3	2	5	1	0	3.77	4.61	33	12	8	0	0	6	61			0	0	0	31	1	0	1	0	0	1	.71	0.041	2.95	0.10%	2.05	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
13	162	58	Jun 23	BOS	@	DET	L,2-10	GS-7	L(4-6)	3	6.1	12	9	8	2	1	3	0	4.37	5.02	34	9	10	0	4	12	14			2	0	0	31	2	0	0	0	0	0	.73	-0.311	3.18	-0.81%	-4.77	1b start tie	7b --- 1 out d7
14	163	61	Jun 29	BOS		WSH	W,6-4	CG	W(5-6)	5	9.0	10	4	3	1	2	0	0	4.23	4.81	36	11	12	2	3	10	54			0	0	0	35	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.26	0.271	3.78	0.49%	1.79	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
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	164	74	Jul 15	BOS		SLB	W,5-3	GS-3		15	3.0	4	1	1	2	2	0	0	4.19	4.77	13	4	1	0	0	4	47			0	0	0	11	2	0	1	2	0	0	1.21	0.072	4.59	0.16%	0.93	1t start tie	3t 3 out d1
							7-8		W-L:5-6,BSv:1	4.5	92.1	113	49	43	27	26	10	0	4.19	4.77	410	0.88		3%	12%	101	46	8	38%	5	2	0	378	23	2	4	7	0	9	.93	0.125	2.93	-0.31%	9.24

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