Dave McKay

Positions: Second Baseman, Third Baseman and Shortstop

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-1, 195lb (185cm, 88kg)

Born: March 14, 1950 in Vancouver, Canada ca

Schools: Columbia Basin College (Pasco, WA), Creighton University (Omaha, NE)

Debut: August 22, 1975 (Age 25-161d, 11,285th in MLB history)
vs. DET 3 AB, 1 H, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 3, 1982 (Age 32-203d)
vs. KCR 4 AB, 1 H, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1976 season

Agents: Randy Hendricks, Alan Hendricks • Previously: Tom Reich

Full Name: David Lawrence McKay

Relatives: Father of Cody McKay

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-2.8

AB

1928

H

441

HR

BA

.229

R

191

RBI

170

SB

OBP

.266

SLG

.313

OPS

.580

OPS+

Standard Batting

Games by Position

Standard Batting
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1971	21	MIN-min	A	65	277	257	27	58	9	0	3	22	2	3	18	72	.226	.282	.296	.577		76		2	0	0			WRA · MIDW
1972	22	MIN-min	A	90	330	299	39	64	11	1	5	33	8	2	19	80	.214	.274	.308	.582		92		7	2	3			LBG · CARL
1973	23	MIN-min	A	107	386	355	47	79	14	2	10	47	8	2	25	67	.223	.275	.358	.633		127		2	1	3			LBG · CARL
1974	24	MIN-min	AA	100	408	360	59	100	12	2	8	41	9	4	38	55	.278	.356	.389	.744		140		6	3	1			ORL · SOUL
1975	25	MIN-min	AAA	109	407	370	56	95	12	2	7	39	10	2	22	63	.257	.308	.357	.664		132		6	7	2			TAC · PCL
1975	25	MIN	AL	33	135	125	8	32	4	1	2	16	1	1	6	14	.256	.291	.352	.643	80	44	4	1	1	2	0	5
1976	26	MIN-min	AAA	63	244	211	31	52	6	1	3	22	4	1	20	42	.246	.324	.327	.651		69		5	6	2			TAC · PCL
1976	26	MIN	AL	45	155	138	8	28	2	0	0	8	1	2	9	27	.203	.272	.217	.489	43	30	6	4	4	0	0	5/H6D
1977	27	TOR	AL	95	293	274	18	54	4	3	3	22	2	1	7	51	.197	.222	.266	.488	33	73	9	2	9	1	0	456/HD
1978	28	TOR	AL	145	537	504	59	120	20	8	7	45	4	4	20	91	.238	.268	.351	.619	73	177	17	1	10	2	2	*4/65HD
1979	29	TOR-min	AAA	96	408	353	54	95	14	3	7	53	8	6	39	72	.269	.347	.385	.732		136		5	7	4			SYR · IL
1979	29	TOR	AL	47	169	156	19	34	9	0	0	12	1	1	7	19	.218	.256	.276	.532	44	43	5	1	5	0	0	4/5H
1980	30	OAK	AL	123	322	295	29	72	16	1	1	29	1	1	10	57	.244	.283	.315	.598	70	93	4	6	11	0	0	456/H
1981	31	OAK	AL	79	249	224	25	59	11	1	4	21	4	1	16	43	.263	.313	.375	.688	104	84	4	2	3	4	0	54/6H
1982	32	OAK	AL	78	226	212	25	42	4	1	4	17	6	1	11	35	.198	.235	.283	.518	46	60	0	0	0	3	0	45/H6
1983	33	OAK-min	AAA,A	74	245	207	38	47	7	1	6	20	7	2	30	48	.227	.320	.357	.677		74		0	4	4	2		TAC,MOD · PCL,CALL
8 Yrs				645	2086	1928	191	441	70	15	21	170	20	12	86	337	.229	.266	.313	.580	63	604	49	17	43	12	2
162 Game Avg.				162	524	484	48	111	18	4	5	43	5	3	22	85	.229	.266	.313	.580	63	152	12	4	11	3	1

OAK (3 yrs)				280	797	731	79	173	31	3	9	67	11	3	37	135	.237	.278	.324	.603	73	237	8	8	14	7	0
TOR (3 yrs)				287	999	934	96	208	33	11	10	79	7	6	34	161	.223	.252	.314	.566	56	293	31	4	24	3	2
MIN (2 yrs)				78	290	263	16	60	6	1	2	24	2	3	15	41	.228	.281	.281	.562	61	74	10	5	5	2	0

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WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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