Bob McClure

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

5-11, 170lb (180cm, 77kg)

Born: April 29, 1952 in Oakland, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 3rd round of the 1973 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from College of San Mateo (San Mateo, CA) and the Kansas City Royals in the 3rd round of the 1973 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from College of San Mateo (San Mateo, CA).

School: College of San Mateo (San Mateo, CA)

Debut: August 13, 1975 (Age 23-106d, 11,281st in MLB history)
vs. BAL 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: May 17, 1993 (Age 41-018d)
vs. PHI 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1977 season

Agents: Alan Meersand

Full Name: Robert Craig McClure

Pronunciation: \mik-lure\

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Career

WAR

10.5

W

L

ERA

3.81

G

698

GS

SV

IP

1158.2

SO

701

WHIP

1.400

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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
1973	21	KCR-min	Rk	10	2	.833	2.11	14	13		6	3	0	94.0	64	41	22	2	67	0	110	5	0	7				1.394	6.1	0.2	6.4	10.5	1.64	BIL PION
1974	22	KCR-min	AAA	5	8	.385	3.84	21	20		5	0	0	136.0	140	71	58	9	65	0	88	3	0	5				1.507	9.3	0.6	4.3	5.8	1.35	OMA AA
1975	23	KCR-min	AA	3	2	.600	2.36	9	4		2	1	0	42.0	31	18	11	3	23	2	39	2	2	3				1.286	6.6	0.6	4.9	8.4	1.70	JCK SOUL
1975	23	KCR	AL	1	0	1.000	0.00	12	0	4	0	0	1	15.1	4	0	0	0	14	2	15	0	2	0	66		3.37	1.174	2.3	0.0	8.2	8.8	1.07
1976	24	KCR-min	AAA	9	8	.529	2.98	21	21		9	2	0	133.0	133	61	44	9	41	2	91	2	1	6				1.308	9.0	0.6	2.8	6.2	2.22	OMA AA
1976	24	KCR	AL	0	0		9.00	8	0	0	0	0	0	4.0	3	4	4	0	8	0	3	0	0	0	22	43	7.13	2.750	6.8	0.0	18.0	6.8	0.38
1977	25	MIL	AL	2	1	.667	2.52	68	0	31	0	0	6	71.1	64	25	20	2	34	5	57	1	2	1	302	162	2.98	1.374	8.1	0.3	4.3	7.2	1.68
1978	26	MIL	AL	2	6	.250	3.74	44	0	29	0	0	9	65.0	53	30	27	8	30	4	47	6	1	1	283	102	4.40	1.277	7.3	1.1	4.2	6.5	1.57
1979	27	MIL	AL	5	2	.714	3.88	36	0	16	0	0	5	51.0	53	29	22	6	24	0	37	3	0	5	229	109	4.40	1.510	9.4	1.1	4.2	6.5	1.54
1980	28	MIL	AL	5	8	.385	3.08	52	5	23	2	1	10	90.2	83	34	31	6	37	2	47	2	2	0	390	127	3.87	1.324	8.2	0.6	3.7	4.7	1.27
1981	29	MIL-min	A	0	2	.000	9.64	4	4	0	0	0	0	14.0	19	15	15	5	11	0	11	1	0	3				2.143	12.2	3.2	7.1	7.1	1.00	BUR MIDW
1981	29	MIL	AL	0	0		3.52	4	0	1	0	0	0	7.2	7	3	3	1	4	1	6	0	0	0	34	103	4.30	1.435	8.2	1.2	4.7	7.0	1.50
1982	30	MIL	AL	12	7	.632	4.22	34	26	5	5	0	0	172.2	160	90	81	21	74	4	99	4	5	5	734	90	4.51	1.355	8.3	1.1	3.9	5.2	1.34
1983	31	MIL	AL	9	9	.500	4.50	24	23	0	4	0	0	142.0	152	75	71	11	68	1	68	5	6	4	625	84	4.35	1.549	9.6	0.7	4.3	4.3	1.00
1984	32	MIL	AL	4	8	.333	4.38	39	18	5	1	0	1	139.2	154	76	68	9	52	4	68	2	3	1	616	89	3.79	1.475	9.9	0.6	3.4	4.4	1.31
1985	33	MIL	AL	4	1	.800	4.31	38	1	12	0	0	3	85.2	91	43	41	10	30	2	57	3	0	5	370	97	4.03	1.412	9.6	1.1	3.2	6.0	1.90
1986	34	TOT	MLB	4	6	.400	3.19	65	0	22	0	0	6	79.0	71	29	28	4	33	3	53	1	1	1	332	122	3.38	1.316	8.1	0.5	3.8	6.0	1.61
1986	34	MIL	AL	2	1	.667	3.86	13	0	7	0	0	0	16.1	18	7	7	2	10	1	11	0	0	0	75	115	4.85	1.714	9.9	1.1	5.5	6.1	1.10
1986	34	MON	NL	2	5	.286	3.02	52	0	15	0	0	6	62.2	53	22	21	2	23	2	42	1	1	1	257	124	2.99	1.213	7.6	0.3	3.3	6.0	1.83
1987	35	MON	NL	6	1	.857	3.44	52	0	16	0	0	5	52.1	47	30	20	8	20	3	33	0	1	0	222	123	4.74	1.280	8.1	1.4	3.4	5.7	1.65
1988	36	TOT	NL	2	3	.400	5.40	33	0	13	0	0	3	30.0	35	18	18	4	8	0	19	2	3	1	133	66	4.24	1.433	10.5	1.2	2.4	5.7	2.38
1988	36	MON	NL	1	3	.250	6.16	19	0	8	0	0	2	19.0	23	13	13	3	6	0	12	1	3	0	87	60	4.66	1.526	10.9	1.4	2.8	5.7	2.00
1988	36	NYM	NL	1	0	1.000	4.09	14	0	5	0	0	1	11.0	12	5	5	1	2	0	7	1	0	1	46	82	3.50	1.273	9.8	0.8	1.6	5.7	3.50
1989	37	CAL	AL	6	1	.857	1.55	48	0	27	0	0	3	52.1	39	14	9	2	15	1	36	1	2	2	205	248	2.80	1.032	6.7	0.3	2.6	6.2	2.40
1990	38	CAL-min	A+	0	0		0.00	2	1	0	0	0	0	3.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	0	1	0				0.333	0.0	0.0	3.0	18.0	6.00	PSP CALL
1990	38	CAL	AL	2	0	1.000	6.43	11	0	1	0	0	0	7.0	7	6	5	0	3	0	6	0	1	0	30	63	2.38	1.429	9.0	0.0	3.9	7.7	2.00
1991	39	TOT	MLB	1	1	.500	4.96	45	0	11	0	0	0	32.2	37	19	18	4	13	2	20	2	1	2	146	79	4.60	1.531	10.2	1.1	3.6	5.5	1.54
1991	39	CAL	AL	0	0		9.31	13	0	2	0	0	0	9.2	13	11	10	3	5	0	5	1	1	2	48	46	7.72	1.862	12.1	2.8	4.7	4.7	1.00
1991	39	STL	NL	1	1	.500	3.13	32	0	9	0	0	0	23.0	24	8	8	1	8	2	15	1	0	0	98	120	3.29	1.391	9.4	0.4	3.1	5.9	1.88
1992	40	STL	NL	2	2	.500	3.17	71	0	16	0	0	0	54.0	52	21	19	6	25	5	24	2	0	1	230	108	4.84	1.426	8.7	1.0	4.2	4.0	0.96
1993	41	FLA	NL	1	1	.500	7.11	14	0	1	0	0	0	6.1	13	5	5	2	5	0	6	0	0	0	36	63	7.57	2.842	18.5	2.8	7.1	8.5	1.20
19 Yrs				68	57	.544	3.81	698	73	233	12	1	52	1158.2	1125	551	490	104	497	39	701	34	30	29	5005	102	4.07	1.400	8.7	0.8	3.9	5.4	1.41
162 Game Avg.				6	5	.544	3.81	62	6	21	1	0	5	102	99	49	43	9	44	3	62	3	3	3	441	102	4.07	1.400	8.7	0.8	3.9	5.4	1.41
				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
MIL (10 yrs)				45	43	.511	3.97	352	73	129	12	1	34	842.0	835	412	371	76	363	24	497	26	19	22	3658	99	4.10	1.423	8.9	0.8	3.9	5.3	1.37
CAL (3 yrs)				8	1	.889	3.13	72	0	30	0	0	3	69.0	59	31	24	5	23	1	47	2	4	4	283	125	3.45	1.188	7.7	0.7	3.0	6.1	2.04
MON (3 yrs)				9	9	.500	3.63	123	0	39	0	0	13	134.0	123	65	54	13	49	5	87	2	5	1	566	108	3.91	1.284	8.3	0.9	3.3	5.8	1.78
KCR (2 yrs)				1	0	1.000	1.86	20	0	4	0	0	1	19.1	7	4	4	0	22	2	18	0	2	0	88	212	4.15	1.500	3.3	0.0	10.2	8.4	0.82
STL (2 yrs)				3	3	.500	3.16	103	0	25	0	0	0	77.0	76	29	27	7	33	7	39	3	0	1	328	112	4.38	1.416	8.9	0.8	3.9	4.6	1.18
NYM (1 yr)				1	0	1.000	4.09	14	0	5	0	0	1	11.0	12	5	5	1	2	0	7	1	0	1	46	82	3.50	1.273	9.8	0.8	1.6	5.7	3.50
FLA (1 yr)				1	1	.500	7.11	14	0	1	0	0	0	6.1	13	5	5	2	5	0	6	0	0	0	36	63	7.57	2.842	18.5	2.8	7.1	8.5	1.20

AL (15 yrs)				54	44	.551	3.86	444	73	163	12	1	38	930.1	901	447	399	81	408	27	562	28	25	26	4029	102	4.06	1.407	8.7	0.8	3.9	5.4	1.38
NL (6 yrs)				14	13	.519	3.59	254	0	70	0	0	14	228.1	224	104	91	23	89	12	139	6	5	3	976	105	4.15	1.371	8.8	0.9	3.5	5.5	1.56

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