Windy McCall

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-0, 180lb (183cm, 81kg)

Born: July 18, 1925 in San Francisco, CA us

Died: February 5, 2015 in Tucson, AZ

High School: Balboa HS (San Francisco, CA)

School: University of San Francisco (San Francisco, CA)

Debut: April 25, 1948 (Age 22-282d, 8,068th in MLB history)
vs. NYY 1.1 IP, 6 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER, L

Last Game: May 5, 1957 (Age 31-291d)
vs. CHC 0.1 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1954 season

Full Name: John William McCall

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.9

W

L

ERA

4.22

G

134

GS

SV

IP

253.2

SO

144

WHIP

1.388

Standard Pitching

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1947	21	BOS-min	B	17	9	.654	3.78	30						219.0	206	116	92		93									1.365	8.5		3.8			ROA PIED
1948	22	BOS-min	AAA	9	12	.429	4.67	31			14	0		183.0	182	104	95		99		149	8	0	4				1.536	9.0		4.9	7.3	1.51	LOU AA
1948	22	BOS	AL	0	1	.000	20.25	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.1	6	3	3	1	1		0	0	0	0	11	27	14.66	5.250	40.5	6.8	6.8	0.0	0.00
1949	23	BOS-min	AAA	5	7	.417	5.06	18	7		3	0		96.0	95	66	54		62		50	5	0	5				1.635	8.9		5.8	4.7	0.81	SLE,LOU PCL,AA
1949	23	BOS	AL	0	0		11.57	5	0	1	0	0	0	9.1	13	12	12	2	10		8	0	0	2	49	39	6.80	2.464	12.5	1.9	9.6	7.7	0.80
1950	24	PIT-min	AAA	7	7	.500	5.28	20	18		6	2		104.0	111	67	61		60		82	3	0	1				1.644	9.6		5.2	7.1	1.37	INA AA
1950	24	PIT	NL	0	0		9.45	2	0	0	0	0	0	6.2	12	7	7	2	4		5	0	0	0	35	48	6.78	2.400	16.2	2.7	5.4	6.8	1.25

1951	25	PIT-min	AAA	10	9	.526	4.53	28	26		10	0		171.0	173	97	86		92		111	3	0	2				1.550	9.1		4.8	5.8	1.21	INA AA
1952	26	BOS-CLE-min	AA,AAA	12	11	.522	5.08	36	18		0			177.0	210	116	100	2	93		9	1	0	0				1.712	10.7	0.1	4.7	0.5	0.10	BIR,INA SOUA,AA
1953	27	SFR	Opn	12	7	.632	3.05	36	21		9	4		150.2	145	61	51	6	55		91	6	0	1				1.327	8.7	0.4	3.3	5.4	1.65	SFR PCL
1954	28	NYG	NL	2	5	.286	3.25	33	4	9	0	0	2	61.0	50	26	22	5	29		38	3	0	1	264	126	3.79	1.295	7.4	0.7	4.3	5.6	1.31
1955	29	NYG	NL	6	5	.545	3.69	42	6	9	4	0	3	95.0	86	45	39	8	37	6	50	6	0	2	400	111	3.77	1.295	8.1	0.8	3.5	4.7	1.35
1956	30	NYG	NL	3	4	.429	3.61	46	4	20	0	0	7	77.1	74	36	31	7	20	5	41	1	0	1	321	105	3.30	1.216	8.6	0.8	2.3	4.8	2.05
1957	31	BOS-PHI-min	Opn,AAA	3	3	.500	4.93	24	7		3	0		42.0	47	26	23	2	11		21	2	0	0				1.381	10.1	0.4	2.4	4.5	1.91	SFR,MIA PCL,IL
1957	31	NYG	NL	0	0		15.00	5	0	2	0	0	0	3.0	8	5	5	1	2	0	2	1	0	0	19	30	8.46	3.333	24.0	3.0	6.0	6.0	1.00
1958	32	PHI-min	AAA	4	4	.500	3.49	38	0		0	0		67.0	56	31	26	7	36	5	42	2	0	0				1.373	7.5	0.9	4.8	5.6	1.17	MIA IL
1959	33	CIN-BAL-min	AAA	1	1	.500	4.09	22	0		0	0		44.0	58	28	20	2	14		21	3	0	3				1.636	11.9	0.4	2.9	4.3	1.50	SLE,MIA PCL,IL
7 Yrs				11	15	.423	4.22	134	15	41	4	0	12	253.2	249	134	119	26	103	11	144	11	0	6	1099	96	3.93	1.388	8.8	0.9	3.7	5.1	1.40
162 Game Avg.				5	7	.423	4.22	61	7	19	2	0	5	116	114	61	54	12	47	5	66	5	0	3	502	96	3.93	1.388	8.8	0.9	3.7	5.1	1.40

NYG (4 yrs)				11	14	.440	3.69	126	14	40	4	0	12	236.1	218	112	97	21	88	11	131	11	0	4	1004	108	3.68	1.295	8.3	0.8	3.4	5.0	1.49
BOS (2 yrs)				0	1	.000	12.66	6	1	1	0	0	0	10.2	19	15	15	3	11		8	0	0	2	60	37	7.78	2.813	16.0	2.5	9.3	6.8	0.73
PIT (1 yr)				0	0		9.45	2	0	0	0	0	0	6.2	12	7	7	2	4		5	0	0	0	35	48	6.78	2.400	16.2	2.7	5.4	6.8	1.25

NL (5 yrs)				11	14	.440	3.85	128	14	40	4	0	12	243.0	230	119	104	23	92	11	136	11	0	4	1039	104	3.77	1.325	8.5	0.9	3.4	5.0	1.48
AL (2 yrs)				0	1	.000	12.66	6	1	1	0	0	0	10.2	19	15	15	3	11		8	0	0	2	60	37	7.78	2.813	16.0	2.5	9.3	6.8	0.73

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SUMMARY

WAR

W

L

ERA

G

GS

SV

IP

SO

WHIP

Standard Pitching

Player Value--Pitching

Player News

Standard Batting

Player Value--Batting

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