Jack McDowell

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-5, 180lb (196cm, 81kg)

Born: January 16, 1966 in Van Nuys, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 20th round of the 1984 MLB June Amateur Draft from Notre Dame HS (Sherman Oaks, CA) and the Chicago White Sox in the 1st round (5th) of the 1987 MLB June Amateur Draft from Stanford University (Palo Alto, CA).

High School: Notre Dame HS (Sherman Oaks, CA)

School: Stanford University (Palo Alto, CA)

Debut: September 15, 1987 (Age 21-242d, 15,424th in major league history)
vs. MIN 7.0 IP, 4 H, 3 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: August 8, 1999 (Age 33-204d)
vs. BOS 4.0 IP, 8 H, 4 SO, 1 BB, 5 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1988 season

Agents: Boras Corporation

National Team: us USA (College,18U)

Full Name: Jack Burns McDowell

Nicknames: Black Jack

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

27.8

127

ERA

3.85

277

275

1889.0

1311

WHIP

1.302

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Team Record in Appearances: 11-15 / in Starts: 11-15

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1988 Pitching Game Log

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1988 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	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	5	2	Apr 6	CHW		CAL	L,2-4	GS-7		99	7.0	4	1	1	4	3	0	0	1.29	3.63	29	114	65	18	11	11	11	5	2	0	64			0	1	0	24	1	0	0	1	1	2	1.11	0.243	1.70	0.22%	2.42	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
2	6	7	Apr 12	CHW	@	CAL	L,6-15	GS-3	L(0-1)	5	2.1	7	7	7	2	3	1	0	7.71	4.80	16	52	30	8	3	2	9	4	1	0	16			0	0	0	14	1	0	0	0	0	0	.80	-0.333	1.14	-0.28%	-6.08	1b start tie	3b 1-- 1 out d7
3	7	11	Apr 17	CHW	@	OAK	W,7-6	GS-5	W(1-1)	4	5.0	3	5	2	3	3	1	2	6.28	5.63	24	104	60	13	7	10	5	1	1	1	47			0	0	0	19	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.13	-0.307	1.72	-0.28%	-2.63	1b start a 1	5b 3 out a1
4	8	16	Apr 22	CHW		OAK	W,7-5	GS-8		4	7.0	7	5	4	1	4	0	0	5.91	4.46	30	100	66	9	8	16	9	6	0	0	48			1	0	0	27	4	0	0	0	1	1	1.30	-0.270	2.38	-0.30%	-1.57	1t start tie	8t 12- 0 out d1
5	9	20	Apr 29	CHW		BAL	L,0-9	GS-7	L(1-2)	6	6.0	7	5	4	3	5	1	0	5.93	4.53	28	97	65	15	5	9	10	6	1	1	42			1	0	0	24	3	0	0	0	0	0	.66	-0.137	.86	-0.11%	-1.69	1t start tie	7t -2- 0 out d4
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	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	10	25	May 4	CHW	@	BOS	W,6-2	GS-7	W(2-2)	4	7.0	3	1	1	2	2	1	0	4.98	4.60	24	95	57	18	2	8	11	5	2	1	67			0	0	0	22	1	0	0	2	0	0	.90	0.221	.94	0.14%	2.56	1b start tie	7b 3 out a5
7	11	31	May 11	CHW	@	NYY	L,2-12	GS-6	L(2-3)	6	5.1	7	6	5	4	2	1	0	5.45	4.89	26	98	53	11	10	7	13	2	0	0	30			1	0	0	21	2	0	1	1	1	0	.48	-0.210	.48	-0.13%	-3.65	1b start tie	6b 123 1 out d5
8	12	36	May 17	CHW	@	CLE	L,2-6	CG(8)	L(2-4)	5	8.0	10	6	6	1	5	1	0	5.66	4.66	36	120	74	17	9	15	14	5	0	1	42			1	0	0	33	2	0	1	0	1	1	.71	-0.163	.68	-0.09%	-2.01	1b start tie	8b 3 out d4
9	13	41	May 22	CHW		DET	L,1-3	GS-7	L(2-5)	4	6.1	7	3	2	3	4	0	0	5.33	4.45	28	111	65	14	12	9	12	10	1	0	50			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	2	0	1	1.05	0.073	.56	0.02%	0.91	1t start tie	7t 1-- 1 out d1
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	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
10	14	52	Jun 4	CHW		TEX	W,10-8	GS-4		12	3.1	3	4	4	4	1	0	1	5.65	4.58	18	77	35	8	6	5	7	4	0	0	35			0	0	0	13	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.16	-0.369	.18	-0.04%	-3.60	1t start tie	4t 123 1 out d1
11	15	57	Jun 10	CHW		MIL	W,1-0	GS-9		5	9.0	6	0	0	2	5	0	0	4.88	4.28	32	111	69	13	8	14	11	4	1	0	78			1	1	0	30	0	1	0	2	0	0	1.33	0.679	.27	0.08%	4.40	1t start tie	9t 3 out tie
12	16	62	Jun 15	CHW	@	MIN	L,1-5	GS-6	L(2-6)	4	6.0	8	2	2	2	2	1	0	4.73	4.36	26	78	45	4	8	11	10	4	1	1	48			0	0	0	23	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.01	0.052	.25	0.01%	0.99	1b start tie	6b 3 out d1
13	17	67	Jun 20	CHW		KCR	W,5-3	GS-7		4	7.0	3	2	2	2	3	1	0	4.54	4.38	25	82	54	12	7	11	8	2	0	1	64			0	0	0	23	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.10	0.143	.22	0.02%	1.42	1t start tie	7t 3 out tie
14	18	72	Jun 26	CHW	@	TEX	W,7-5	GS-7	W(3-6)	5	6.0	5	3	3	4	4	0	1	4.54	4.35	29	101	54	18	6	15	5	4	0	0	50			3	0	0	24	0	0	0	0	0	1	.77	0.214	.12	0.02%	1.15	1b start a 2	7b 123 0 out a7
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	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	19	77	Jul 1	CHW		NYY	W,2-1	GS-8		4	8.0	3	1	1	2	6	0	0	4.24	4.15	28	96	62	16	11	11	9	3	0	0	76			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.22	0.356	.18	0.03%	2.91	1t start tie	8t 3 out tie
16	20	82	Jul 6	CHW		BAL	W,4-1	GS-9	W(4-6)	4	8.1	4	1	1	0	5	1	0	3.98	4.07	29	110	68	21	6	13	11	2	0	0	76			0	0	0	29	1	0	0	1	0	1	.71	0.372	.06	0.02%	2.73	1t start tie	9t -2- 1 out a3
17	21	89	Jul 15	CHW	@	NYY	L,3-5	GS-3	L(4-7)	8	2.2	5	4	4	3	2	1	0	4.23	4.21	15	56	28	9	4	4	6	3	1	0	31			1	0	0	12	0	0	1	1	0	0	.90	-0.260	.11	-0.02%	-3.31	1b start tie	3b 123 2 out d4
18	22	94	Jul 21	CHW	@	BOS	L,1-6	GS-8	L(4-8)	5	7.0	11	5	2	1	2	0	0	4.12	4.11	35	100	67	14	6	17	15	8	1	0	42			0	0	0	34	2	0	1	0	0	2	.71	-0.065	.06	0.00%	-0.78	1b start tie	8b 1-3 0 out d2
19	23	99	Jul 26	CHW		SEA	W,1-0	GS-8		4	8.0	6	0	0	3	6	0	1	3.85	4.02	33	114	71	18	11	10	13	2	0	0	73			0	1	0	29	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.48	0.544	.03	0.01%	3.91	1t start tie	8t 3 out tie
20	24	104	Jul 31	CHW		CAL	L,5-7	GS-4		4	3.1	5	5	4	2	1	0	1	4.04	4.04	19	64	37	6	5	6	9	4	0	0	31			0	0	0	15	1	0	0	0	1	1	1.40	-0.423	.01	0.00%	-3.94	1t start tie	4t 12- 1 out d2
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	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
21	25	108	Aug 5(1)	CHW	@	CAL	L,5-6	GS-8		4	7.1	9	5	4	2	4	1	0	4.08	4.05	31	105	62	12	9	11	13	4	0	1	44			0	0	0	27	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.52	-0.253	.00	0.00%	-1.46	1b start a 1	8b --- 1 out d3
22	26	114	Aug 10	CHW	@	OAK	L,1-2	GS-9		4	9.0	5	1	1	4	5	0	1	3.88	4.01	35	127	77	21	10	14	11	7	0	0	74			2	0	0	30	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.27	0.507	.00	0.00%	3.27	1b start tie	9b 3 out tie
23	27	119	Aug 16	CHW		TOR	W,5-4	GS-7	W(5-8)	5	6.0	6	3	3	3	3	0	0	3.91	3.98	26	103	59	11	9	11	9	2	1	0	48			2	0	0	22	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.07	0.072	.00	0.00%	0.59	1t start tie	7t 1-3 0 out a4
24	28	124	Aug 21	CHW	@	DET	L,0-5	GS-7	L(5-9)	4	6.1	7	5	4	3	2	0	0	3.98	3.96	30	110	61	14	7	7	18	5	0	0	40			1	0	0	27	2	0	0	0	0	1	.87	-0.091	.00	0.00%	-1.87	1b start tie	7b 1-3 1 out d4
25	29	128	Aug 26	CHW		CLE	L,6-7	GS-7	L(5-10)	4	6.1	6	5	3	7	1	1	0	4.00	4.11	31	108	55	16	2	9	14	7	1	0	39			1	0	0	23	0	0	0	1	1	0	1.29	-0.243	.00	0.00%	-1.09	1t start tie	7t 1-- 1 out d2
26	30	133	Aug 31	CHW		DET	L,3-9	GS-1		4	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.97	4.11	4	25	16	5	2	1	1	0	0	0	53			1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.23	0.047	.00	0.00%	0.49	1t start tie	1t 3 out tie
							11-15		W-L:5-10	4.6	158.2	147	85	70	68	84	12	7	3.97	4.11	687	2458	59%	14%	7%	0.97		21%	3%	7	50		---%	16	3	0	599	28	2	5	16	7	12	1.04	0.399	.46	-0.67%	-5.92

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