Roger McDowell

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 175lb (185cm, 79kg)

Born: December 21, 1960 in Cincinnati, OH us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Mets in the 3rd round of the 1982 MLB June Amateur Draft from Bowling Green State University (Bowling Green, OH).

High School: Colerain HS (Cincinnati, OH)

School: Bowling Green State University (Bowling Green, OH)

Debut: April 11, 1985 (Age 24-111d, 14,999th in major league history)
vs. STL 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: August 14, 1996 (Age 35-237d)
vs. MIL 1.1 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1985 season

Agents: Ron Shapiro

Full Name: Roger Alan McDowell

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1986 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

10.1

ERA

3.30

723

159

1050.0

524

WHIP

1.386

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Team Record in Appearances: 25-16

Days of Rest

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 27, Entered with runners on base: 25

1996 Pitching Game Log

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1996 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	683	2	Apr 3	BAL		KCR	W,7-1	8-GF		99	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	4.67	7					4	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	1	0	0	.18	0.012	.18	0.01%	1.20	8t --- 0 out a6	9t end a 6
2	684	4	Apr 5	BAL	@	MIN	W,2-1	7-8	H(1)	1	2.0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	3.92	8	30	20	2	0	5	3	1	0	0		0	0	0	1	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.64	0.275	2.97	0.19%	1.22	7b --- 0 out a1	8b 3 out a1
3	685	7	Apr 10	BAL		CLE	W,3-2	9-10		4	1.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	3.35	5	19	14	3	3	3	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.05	0.275	2.27	0.18%	1.08	9t --- 0 out tie	10t --- 2 out tie
4	686	10	Apr 13	BAL		MIN	W,7-6	5-8		2	2.2	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00	2.81	11	38	28	6	2	7	2	1	0	0		2	1	1	0	1	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	.61	0.033	.73	0.02%	0.54	5t 12- 2 out d4	8t -2- 1 out d2
5	687	13	Apr 17	BAL		BOS	W,6-5	7-7	H(2)	3	0.1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	2.83	3					1	2	1	0	0		3	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	3.30	-0.157	4.16	-0.12%	-1.23	7t 123 0 out a3	7t 123 1 out a1
6	688	15	Apr 19	BAL	@	TEX	L,7-26	6-7		1	1.2	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	0.87	3.46	7	25	15	5	2	2	3	1	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	1	0	0	.57	-0.002	.72	0.00%	0.67	6b 12- 1 out d3	7b 3 out d3
7	689	17	Apr 21	BAL	@	TEX	L,6-9	6-7		1	1.1	2	2	2	1	1	1	0	2.31	4.63	7	26	16	6	3	3	2	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	.14	-0.015	.18	-0.01%	-0.99	6b -2- 2 out d4	7b 3 out d6
8	690	19	Apr 23	BAL	@	CLE	L,8-9	7-8		1	1.0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	2.13	4.83	5	18	7	4	1	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.63	0.009	.75	0.01%	0.24	7b --- 2 out d5	8b 12- 2 out d1
9	691	20	Apr 24	BAL	@	KCR	W,11-8	6-8	H(3)	0	2.2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1.76	4.61	8	28	20	4	1	3	3	1	1	0		3	0	1	0	0	7	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.85	0.328	2.07	0.22%	2.87	6b 123 1 out a3	8b 3 out a3
10	692	22	Apr 26	BAL		TEX	L,4-5	7-8		1	1.2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1.59	4.52	6	24	11	3	0	4	0	0	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	1	1	0	0	.77	0.031	.95	0.02%	1.12	7t -23 1 out d2	8t 3 out d3
11	693	24	Apr 28	BAL		TEX	L,4-5	9-10	L(0-1)	1	1.1	1	3	1	2	1	0	0	1.96	4.64	7	27	18	5	1	3	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	1	2.82	-0.049	3.36	-0.04%	-0.48	9t --- 0 out tie	10t 123 1 out tie
12	694	26	Apr 30	BAL		NYY	L,10-13	8-GF		1	1.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.83	4.70	6					3	2	1	0	0		3	0	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.36	0.038	.54	0.03%	1.44	8t 123 2 out d3	9t end d 3
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
13	695	27	May 1	BAL		NYY	L,6-11	8-8		0	0.2	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	1.77	4.70	4					1	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.03	0.013	1.48	0.01%	0.11	8t --- 0 out d1	8t 12- 2 out d1
14	696	29	May 4	BAL		MIL	W,10-5	7-GF		2	2.1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.59	4.45	9	32	21	7	2	5	3	1	0	0		1	0	1	0	0	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	.26	0.034	.29	0.02%	1.47	7t 1-- 2 out a5	9t end a 5
15	697	33	May 9	BAL	@	CHW	W,6-4	6-8	H(4)	4	3.0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.40	4.15	11	41	27	11	3	7	2	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.60	0.157	1.74	0.10%	0.72	6b --- 0 out a3	8b 3 out a2
16	698	34	May 10	BAL	@	MIL	W,10-7	12-GF(12)	S(1)	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.35	4.11	3	11	7	3	0	1	2	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.68	0.056	.77	0.04%	0.62	12b --- 0 out a3	12b end a 3
17	699	37	May 13	BAL	@	OAK	W,4-3	7-8	H(5)	2	2.0	5	2	2	0	1	1	0	1.88	4.43	10	31	23	5	4	6	3	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.84	0.007	2.13	0.01%	-0.79	7b --- 0 out a3	8b 3 out a1
18	700	39	May 17	BAL		SEA	W,14-13	6-8	H(6)	3	2.1	7	3	3	0	1	0	0	2.61	4.27	14					6	7	5	0	0		2	2	0	0	0	14	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.02	-0.046	2.60	-0.04%	-1.18	6t 12- 0 out a3	8t 12- 1 out a2
19	701	40	May 18	BAL		SEA	L,3-7	7-7		0	0.1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	2.87	4.67	2					1	0	0	0	1		2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.07	-0.250	1.41	-0.20%	-2.51	7t 12- 2 out d1	7t 3 out d4
20	702	44	May 22	BAL		CAL	W,10-5	7-GF	S(2)	3	2.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.67	4.51	7	27	17	5	1	6	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.32	0.063	.39	0.05%	1.47	7t 1-- 2 out a3	9t end a 5
21	703	45	May 24	BAL		OAK	W,5-4	9-GF(10)	W(1-1)	1	2.0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.52	4.52	8					5	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.56	0.315	3.36	0.25%	1.20	9t --- 0 out tie	10t end tie
22	704	47	May 26	BAL		OAK	W,6-1	6-GF	S(3)	1	3.2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.29	4.34	13					8	4	2	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	.39	0.053	.50	0.04%	1.57	6t -2- 1 out a4	9t end a 5
23	705	49	May 29	BAL	@	SEA	L,8-9	7-7	BS(1)	2	0.2	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	2.48	4.65	3	6	5	0	0	2	1	0	0	0		2	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.80	-0.240	2.39	-0.19%	-1.49	7b -23 1 out a3	7b 3 out tie
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
24	706	53	Jun 4	BAL		DET	W,10-7	7-9		5	2.2	4	1	1	3	1	0	0	2.53	4.72	14	46	26	9	0	9	1	0	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	1	0	0	.84	0.034	1.07	0.03%	0.31	7t 1-3 0 out a5	9t 123 2 out a3
25	707	59	Jun 10	BAL	@	DET	L,3-8	6-6		5	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.49	4.76	4	10	5	1	0	1	2	1	0	0		2	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.14	-0.012	.17	-0.01%	-0.72	6b 1-3 1 out d5	6b 3 out d7
26	708	60	Jun 11	BAL	@	DET	W,12-9	7-8	H(7)	0	1.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.40	4.66	5	20	12	7	0	3	1	0	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.03	0.122	1.21	0.09%	0.88	7b 1-3 1 out a4	8b 3 out a3
27	709	64	Jun 15	BAL	@	KCR	L,6-7	13-14		3	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.30	4.55	7	17	13	2	1	4	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.02	0.313	2.69	0.25%	1.19	13b --- 0 out tie	14b 3 out tie
28	710	69	Jun 20	BAL		TEX	W,3-2	8-8	H(8)	4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.27	4.54	2	6	4	2	0	1	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.84	0.170	3.67	0.13%	0.76	8t -2- 1 out a1	8t 3 out a1
29	711	70	Jun 21	BAL		KCR	W,9-3	7-7		0	0.1	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	2.44	4.59	4	15	7	2	2	1	2	2	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.56	-0.022	.73	-0.02%	-1.73	7t 1-- 2 out a6	7t 3 out a4
30	712	73	Jun 24	BAL	@	TEX	W,8-3	7-8		2	1.1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.37	4.55	6	25	14	3	3	4	2	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.69	0.049	.97	0.04%	0.77	7b --- 2 out a4	8b 3 out a4
31	713	75	Jun 26	BAL	@	TEX	L,5-6	6-8	H(9)	1	1.1	2	3	3	2	0	0	0	2.84	4.63	8	26	15	4	0	3	3	3	0	0		3	0	1	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.11	-0.101	3.07	-0.09%	-0.54	6b 123 2 out a3	8b 12- 0 out a2
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
32	714	80	Jul 1	BAL	@	TOR	W,7-4	8-9		4	0.2	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	2.98	4.87	4	11	9	2	0	2	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.57	-0.064	.83	-0.06%	-1.08	8b --- 1 out a4	9b 1-- 0 out a3
33	715	83	Jul 4	BAL		BOS	W,8-6	9-9		2	0.0	3	4	4	0	0	1	1	3.68	5.18	4	12	7	4	0	1	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.38	-0.092	.56	-0.08%	-3.51	9t --- 0 out a6	9t -23 0 out a4
34	716	86	Jul 7	BAL		BOS	L,5-7	9-GF		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.66	5.17	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.68	0.020	.99	0.02%	0.41	9t --3 2 out d2	9t end d 2
35	717	87	Jul 11	BAL		NYY	L,2-4	9-GF		3	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.59	5.18	4	16	8	1	1	3	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.65	0.038	1.20	0.04%	1.01	9t 1-- 0 out d2	9t end d 2
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
36	718	109	Aug 3	BAL	@	CLE	W,9-4	5-5		22	1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.52	5.11	5	17	10	3	0	0	4	2	0	0		2	2	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.91	0.025	1.57	0.01%	-0.06	5b 1-3 0 out a5	5b 3 out a3
37	719	110	Aug 4	BAL	@	CLE	L,2-14	8-8		0	0.2	4	5	5	1	0	0	0	4.31	5.14	7	23	15	5	1	2	4	1	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	.89	-0.119	.86	-0.07%	-4.27	8b 1-- 0 out d1	8b 1-- 2 out d6
38	720	114	Aug 8	BAL	@	MIL	W,6-4	6-6		3	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.23	5.11	4	16	9	4	0	3	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.62	0.049	.73	0.04%	0.62	6b --- 0 out a4	6b 3 out a4
39	721	116	Aug 10	BAL	@	CHW	W,13-4	8-GF	S(4)	1	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.13	5.06	5					3	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.27	0.036	.47	0.04%	0.69	8b --- 2 out a1	9b end a 9
40	722	117	Aug 11	BAL	@	CHW	L,5-8	7-GF(8)		0	1.1	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	4.19	5.12	8	26	16	5	0	3	3	0	2	0		2	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	.56	-0.004	1.19	-0.01%	0.05	7b 12- 2 out d2	8b end d 3
41	723	119	Aug 14	BAL		MIL	W,8-5	6-7	BS(2)	2	1.1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	4.25	5.30	6	20	12	2	1	2	4	1	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	1	1	1.24	-0.083	1.49	-0.06%	-0.51	6t --3 1 out a2	7t --- 2 out tie
							25-16		W-L:1-1,Sv:4,BSv:2,Hld:9	1.8	59.1	69	32	28	23	20	7	2	4.25	5.30	262	690	63%	18%	5%	1.60		18%	2%	1		44	45%	5	2	1	233	7	1	1	11	1	3	1.17	1.299	1.45	0.90%	3.16

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