Archie McKain Stats

Archie McKain was born on Friday, May 12, 1911, in Delphos, Kansas. McKain was 25 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 25, 1937, with the Boston Red Sox. 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 Archie McKain baseball stats page.
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Archie McKain
 
 
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Birth Name:   Archie Richard McKain
Nickname:   Happy
Born On:   05-12-1911  (Taurus)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Delphos, Kansas
Year of Death Data Died On:   05-21-1985 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Salina, Kansas
Cemetery:   Highland Cemetery, Minneapolis, Kansas
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Both   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   5-10   Player Weight Chart Weight:   175
First Game:   04-25-1937 (Age 25)
Last Game:   07-05-1943
Draft:   Not Applicable
Archie McKain

Archie McKain Pitching Stats
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1937 26 Red Sox 36 18 6 8 8 .500 4.66 3 0 2 137.0 630 152 71 84 7 64 - 66 1 0 0 -
1938 27 Red Sox 37 5 16 5 4 .556 4.52 1 0 6 99.2 453 119 50 60 6 44 - 27 0 2 0 -
1939 28 Tigers 32 11 12 5 6 .455 3.68 4 1 4 129.2 554 120 53 66 6 54 - 49 1 0 0 -
1940 29 Tigers 27 0 17 5 0 1.000 2.82 0 0 3 51.0 224 48 16 18 2 25 - 24 1 0 0 -
1941 30 Tigers 15 0 9 2 1 .667 5.02 0 0 0 43.0 193 58 24 24 3 11 - 14 2 0 0 -
1941 30 Browns 8 0 5 0 1 .000 8.10 0 0 1 10.0 49 16 9 9 2 4 - 2 0 1 0 -
1943 32 Browns 10 0 5 1 1 .500 3.94 0 0 0 16.0 72 16 7 9 0 6 - 6 1 0 0 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
6 Years 165 34 70 26 21 .553 4.26 8 1 16 486.1 2,175 529 230 270 26 208 - 188 6 3 0 -
Archie McKain

Archie McKain Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1937 26 Red Sox 38 49 5 13 5 0 0 0 3 1 - 16 1 - 2 - .265 .308 .367
1938 27 Red Sox 37 31 3 2 1 0 0 0 1 3 - 9 2 - 0 - .065 .147 .097
1939 28 Tigers 32 41 7 9 2 1 2 0 5 8 - 12 0 - 0 1 .220 .347 .463
1940 29 Tigers 27 7 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 4 1 - 0 0 .143 .333 .143
1941 30 Tigers 15 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 5 0 - 0 0 .000 .083 .000
1941 30 Browns 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 0 - 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1943 32 Browns 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 .000 .000 .000
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
6 Years 167 142 19 25 8 1 2 0 9 15 - 48 4 - 2 1 .176 .264 .289
Archie McKain

Archie McKain Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1937 Red Sox P 36 18 411 34 0.9 31 4 27 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .912 2.04
1938 Red Sox P 37 5 299 38 1.0 36 10 26 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .947 3.25
1939 Tigers P 32 11 389 18 0.6 16 1 15 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .889 1.11
1940 Tigers P 27 0 153 18 0.7 18 2 16 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.18
1941 Tigers P 15 0 129 21 1.4 21 2 19 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.40
1941 Browns P 8 0 30 5 0.6 5 0 5 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.50
1943 Browns P 10 0 48 6 0.6 5 1 4 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .833 2.81
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
P Totals 165 34 1,459 140 0.8 132 20 112 8 3 n/a n/a n/a .943 2.44
6 Years 165 34 1,459 140 0.8 132 20 112 8 3 n/a n/a n/a .943 2.44
Archie McKain

Archie McKain Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1937 Red Sox 0 0 .000 2 0 n/a 0.0 3.1 16.3 1.03 4.34 4.20
1938 Red Sox 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 3.4 31.0 0.61 2.44 3.97
1939 Tigers 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 20.5 3.4 8.2 0.91 3.40 3.75
1940 Tigers 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 1.8 0.0 0.96 4.24 4.41
1941 Tigers 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 2.2 0.0 1.27 2.93 2.30
1941 Browns 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.50 1.80 3.60
1943 Browns 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.00 3.38 3.38
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
6 Years 0 0 .000 2 0 n/a 71.0 3.0 15.8 0.90 3.48 3.85
Archie McKain

Archie McKain Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1937 Boston Red Sox 20 Undetermined - -
1938 Boston Red Sox 14 Undetermined - -
1939 Detroit Tigers 28 Undetermined - -
1940 Detroit Tigers 28 Undetermined - Stats
1941 Detroit Tigers 28 Undetermined - -
1941 St. Louis Browns 30 Undetermined - -
1943 St. Louis Browns 36 Undetermined - -




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