John McHale

Positions: Pinch Hitter and First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 200lb (183cm, 90kg)

Born: September 21, 1921 in Detroit, MI us

Died: January 17, 2008 in Stuart, FL

Buried: Forest Hills Memorial Park, Palm City, FL

High School: Detroit Catholic Central HS (Novi, MI)

Schools: University of Detroit Mercy (Detroit, MI), University of Notre Dame (South Bend, IN)

Debut: May 28, 1943 (Age 21-249d, 9,469th in major league history)
vs. NYY 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: April 23, 1948 (Age 26-215d)
vs. CLE 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1947 season

Full Name: John Joseph McHale

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1945 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.7

114

.193

RBI

OBP

.258

SLG

.281

OPS

.539

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	4-14 / in Starts: 0-0
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	14 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 16 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	7 (3-2-2) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 16 PAs	2
Avg. Runners on Base	10 (5-3-1)

Most Driven In
R Borom	1

1945 Batting Game Log

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1945 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	6	16 (15)	May 11	DET		NYY	L,3-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.50	-0.014	1.91	-0.03%	-0.34	PH
2	7	30 (13)	May 30 (2)	DET	@	NYY	L,2-3	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0			0	0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	8						PH
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
3	8	32 (1)	Jun 1	DET	@	BOS	L,4-6	8-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.667	.000	.667	7	1.89	0.068	7.51	0.16%	0.37	PH
4	9	33	Jun 2	DET	@	BOS	L,1-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	7	.30	-0.008	1.15	-0.02%	-0.21	PH
5	10	36 (2)	Jun 5	DET	@	CLE	L,0-9	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.000	.400	.000	.400	9						PH
6	11	40 (3)	Jun 9	DET		CHW	W,7-6	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	9						PH
7	12	46 (5)	Jun 16 (1)	DET	@	CHW	W,7-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	4						1B
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
8	13	123 (76)	Aug 31	DET		CLE	L,2-7	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.286	.000	.286	9	1.01	-0.025	8.40	-0.13%	-0.22	PH
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
9	14	125 (1)	Sep 2	DET		CLE	L,2-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.286	.000	.286	6						1B
10	15	129 (3)	Sep 5 (1)	DET	@	NYY	W,10-7	9-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.375	.167	.542	1	1.98	0.147	22.83	1.02%	0.87	PH
11	16	131 (1)	Sep 6 (1)	DET	@	NYY	L,5-14	4-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.333	.143	.476	9	1.78	-0.054	20.52	-0.37%	-0.65	PH
12	17	135 (3)	Sep 9 (1)	DET	@	BOS	W,6-3	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.333	.143	.476	6						1B
13	18	136	Sep 9 (2)	DET	@	BOS	T,3-3	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.125	.300	.125	.425	2						PH
14	19	137	Sep 10 (1)	DET	@	BOS	L,2-9	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.111	.273	.111	.384	9	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.34	PH
15	20	141 (3)	Sep 12 (2)	DET	@	PHA	L,2-3	16-16	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.100	.250	.100	.350	9	1.65	-0.039	14.36	-0.20%	-0.14	PH
16	21	148 (6)	Sep 18	DET	@	WSH	L,5-12	6-6	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.182	.308	.182	.490	1	1.40	0.106	16.32	0.74%	0.91	PH
17	22	149	Sep 19	DET	@	CLE	L,0-2	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	1	.44	-0.011	4.81	-0.07%	-0.08	PH
18	23	150	Sep 20	DET	@	CLE	L,1-6	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.154	.267	.154	.421	9						PH
19	24	152 (1)	Sep 23	DET		SLB	L,0-5	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.250	.143	.393	8	.29	-0.007	3.27	-0.05%	-0.22	PH
							4-14		16	14	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	4	1	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.250	.143	.393		1.02	0.163	9.19	1.05%	-0.06

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