Johnny Sain

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 185lb (188cm, 83kg)

Born: September 25, 1917 in Havana, AR us

Died: November 7, 2006 in Downers Grove, IL

Buried: Havana Cemetery, Havana, AR

High School: Havana HS (Havana, AR)

Debut: April 17, 1942 (Age 24-204d, 9,231st in major league history)
vs. NYG 2.1 IP, 0 H, 3 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, Sv

Last Game: July 15, 1955 (Age 37-293d)
vs. BAL 1.0 IP, 3 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1942 season

Full Name: John Franklin Sain

SUMMARY

Career

WAR

29.4

139

116

ERA

3.49

412

245

2125.2

910

WHIP

1.300

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1955 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1955 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	13 (12)	Apr 27	NYY	@	CHW	L,4-13		13	3.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
2	17 (3)	May 2	NYY	@	DET	L,1-7	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	21 (3)	May 7	NYY	@	BOS	W,9-6		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
				Player went from New York Yankees to Kansas City Athletics
4	27	May 14	KCA	@	BOS	L,1-3	GF	12	3.1	1	1	0	2	0	P
5	33 (5)	May 21	KCA	@	CHW	L,4-7	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	35 (1)	May 22 (2)	KCA	@	CHW	L,6-10		13	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	36	May 24	KCA		DET	L,6-9		4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	38 (1)	May 28	KCA		CLE	L,2-7		12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
9	40 (1)	May 30 (1)	KCA	@	DET	W,8-6	GF	12	3.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	41	May 30 (2)	KCA	@	DET	W,5-4		8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	44 (2)	Jun 2	KCA		NYY	L,6-12		2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	45	Jun 3	KCA		BOS	W,4-3	GF	16	4.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
13	46	Jun 4	KCA		BOS	L,1-5	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	47	Jun 5 (1)	KCA		BOS	W,5-4		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	49 (1)	Jun 7 (1)	KCA		WSH	L,2-3	GF	3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	59 (9)	Jun 16	KCA	@	BOS	L,6-7	GF	4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	63 (3)	Jun 22	KCA	@	NYY	L,1-6	GF	5	1.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
18	66 (2)	Jun 25	KCA	@	BAL	T,3-3		6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
19	69 (2)	Jun 28	KCA	@	CLE	L,5-7	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	72 (2)	Jul 1 (2)	KCA		DET	W,7-5		6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	73	Jul 2	KCA		DET	W,11-10	GF	12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	74	Jul 3	KCA		DET	W,9-8		19	4.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
23	78 (3)	Jul 6	KCA		CLE	L,4-8	GF	7	1.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
24	79	Jul 7	KCA		CLE	L,1-9		5	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
25	80	Jul 8	KCA	@	DET	L,8-11	GF	11	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
26	82 (1)	Jul 10 (1)	KCA	@	DET	W,9-5		4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	84 (1)	Jul 14 (1)	KCA		BAL	L,7-10		9	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	86 (1)	Jul 15	KCA		BAL	L,5-8	GF	7	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
							28gm		50.0	3	6	0	9	0