John McHale Stats

John McHale was born on Wednesday, September 21, 1921, in Detroit, Michigan. McHale was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on May 28, 1943, with the Detroit Tigers. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive John McHale baseball stats page.

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John McHale



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Birth Name:   John Joseph McHale
Nickname:   None
Born On:   09-21-1921  (Virgo)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Detroit, Michigan
Year of Death Data Died On:   01-17-2008 (1,000 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Stuart, Florida
Cemetery:   Forest Hills Memorial Park, Palm City, Florida
High School:   Detroit Catholic Central High School (Novi, MI)
College:   University of Detroit Mercy & University of Notre Dame
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-00   Player Weight Chart Weight:   200
First Game:   05-28-1943 (Age 21)
Last Game:   04-23-1948
Draft:   Not Applicable

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John McHale Pitching Stats

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John McHale Hitting Stats

1943 22 Tigers 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000
1944 23 Tigers 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1945 24 Tigers 19 14 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 - 4 0 - 1 0 .143 .250 .143
1947 26 Tigers 39 95 10 20 1 0 3 0 11 7 - 24 1 - 0 0 .211 .265 .316
1948 27 Tigers 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
5 Years 64 114 10 22 1 0 3 0 12 9 0 29 1 0 1 0 .193 .258 .281

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John McHale Fielding Stats

1945 Tigers 1B 3 0 - 6 2.0 6 5 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1947 Tigers 1B 25 21 564 208 8.3 207 195 12 1 12 n/a n/a n/a .995 9.91
1B Totals 28 21 564 214 7.6 213 200 13 1 12 n/a n/a n/a .995 10.20
2 Years 28 21 564 214 7.6 213 200 13 1 12 n/a n/a n/a .995 10.20

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John McHale Miscellaneous Stats

1943 Tigers 0 0 .000 4 0 n/a 0.0 3.0 0.0 - - -
1944 Tigers 0 0 .000 1 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - -
1945 Tigers 0 0 .000 16 0 n/a 0.0 3.5 14.0 - - -
1947 Tigers 1 1 .500 14 0 n/a 31.7 4.0 8.6 - - -
1948 Tigers 0 0 .000 1 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - -
5 Years 1 1 .500 36 0 n/a 38.0 3.9 9.5 - - -

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John McHale Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1943 Detroit Tigers 27 Undetermined - -
1944 Detroit Tigers 25 Undetermined - -
1945 Detroit Tigers 12, 25 Undetermined n/a Stats
1947 Detroit Tigers 23 Undetermined - -
1948 Detroit Tigers 23 Undetermined - -

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