Denny McLain

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Denny McLain

PitcherRight/Right

A P for clubs including DET.He totaled 131 W, 1,282 SO, 1.160 WHIP and 264 GS in his MLB career.In 1968, he recorded 1.955 ERA, 31 W, 280 SO and 41 GS, and excelled as a starter.He earned 2× wins title, 2× Cy Young Award and 1× Most Valuable Player (MVP).

Year	Team	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	TB	RBI	SB	SH	SF	BB	SO	GDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1963	DET	3	7	5	1	1	0	0	1	4	2	0	1	1	0	1	0	.200	.167	.800	.967
1964	DET	20	42	37	2	5	0	0	0	5	2	0	4	0	1	15	1	.135	.158	.135	.293
1965	DET	33	85	74	2	4	0	0	0	4	3	0	4	1	6	32	0	.054	.123	.054	.178
1966	DET	38	103	93	10	17	2	0	0	19	5	1	5	0	5	39	3	.183	.224	.204	.429
1967	DET	38	92	85	3	10	0	0	0	10	0	0	5	0	2	37	3	.118	.138	.118	.256
1968	DET	44	128	111	7	18	1	1	0	21	4	0	16	0	1	37	1	.162	.170	.189	.359
1969	DET	42	125	106	5	17	0	0	0	17	8	0	13	2	4	41	2	.160	.188	.160	.348
1970	DET	14	34	31	2	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	3	0	0	13	0	.065	.065	.097	.161
1971	WS2	33	71	58	0	6	1	1	0	9	7	0	9	0	4	22	0	.103	.161	.155	.316
1972	ATL	15	16	12	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	2	4	0	.167	.286	.167	.452
1972	OAK	5	6	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
MLB Career (10 yrs)		285	709	616	32	82	5	2	1	94	31	1	64	4	25	244	10	.133	.166	.153	.318

Sabermetrics
Year	Team	ISO	BABIP	BB%	K%	BB/K	SB%	RC	RC27
1963	DET	.600	.000	0.0%	14.3%	0.00	-	0.80	3.60
1964	DET	.000	.227	2.4%	35.7%	0.07	-	0.79	0.58
1965	DET	.000	.093	7.1%	37.6%	0.19	-	0.50	0.18
1966	DET	.022	.315	4.9%	37.9%	0.13	100.0%	4.27	1.37
1967	DET	.000	.208	2.2%	40.2%	0.05	-	1.38	0.45
1968	DET	.027	.243	0.8%	28.9%	0.03	-	3.56	0.87
1969	DET	.000	.254	3.2%	32.8%	0.10	-	3.25	0.83
1970	DET	.032	.111	0.0%	38.2%	0.00	-	0.19	0.16
1971	WS2	.052	.167	5.6%	31.0%	0.18	-	1.45	0.64
1972	ATL	.000	.250	12.5%	25.0%	0.50	-	0.57	1.29
1972	OAK	.000	.000	0.0%	50.0%	0.00	-	0.00	0.00
MLB Career (10 yrs)		.019	.216	3.5%	34.4%	0.10	100.0%	15.69	0.69

Postseason Batting

Year	Round	Team	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	TB	RBI	SB	CS	SH	SF	BB	IBB	HBP	SO	GDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1968	MLB WS	DET	3	7	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	1	.000	.000	.000	.000

Sabermetrics
Year	Round	Team	ISO	BABIP	BB%	K%	BB/K	RC	RC27
1968	WS	DET	.000	.000	0.0%	57.1%	0.00	0.00	0.00

Sabermetrics
Year	Team	K/9	BB/9	HR/9	K/BB	BB%	K%	K-BB%	RA9	LOB% (est.)
1963	DET	9.43	6.86	0.86	1.38	16.7%	22.9%	6.3%	5.14	72.3%
1964	DET	6.30	3.33	1.44	1.89	8.9%	16.8%	7.9%	4.32	74.3%
1965	DET	7.84	2.53	1.02	3.10	7.0%	21.8%	14.8%	2.98	81.3%
1966	DET	6.54	3.54	1.43	1.85	9.6%	17.8%	8.1%	4.09	75.8%
1967	DET	6.17	2.80	1.34	2.21	7.5%	16.5%	9.0%	4.21	74.2%
1968	DET	7.50	1.69	0.83	4.44	4.9%	21.7%	16.8%	2.30	84.0%
1969	DET	5.01	1.86	0.69	2.70	5.1%	13.9%	8.7%	2.91	78.4%
1970	DET	5.12	2.76	1.87	1.86	7.0%	12.9%	6.0%	5.03	76.6%
1971	WS2	4.28	2.99	1.29	1.43	7.7%	11.1%	3.3%	4.78	72.9%
1972	ATL	3.50	3.00	2.00	1.17	7.6%	8.9%	1.3%	6.83	61.1%
1972	OAK	3.22	3.22	1.61	1.00	7.4%	7.4%	0.0%	6.85	66.9%
MLB Career (10 yrs)	6.12	2.62	1.15	2.34	7.1%	16.6%	9.5%	3.71	76.7%

Postseason Pitching

Year	Round	Team	G	GS	CG	SHO	Wins	Losses	Saves	W%	Innings	H	HR	BB	IBB	HBP	SO	WP	BK	R	ER	ERA	WHIP
1968	MLB WS	DET	3	3	1	0	1	2	0	.333	16.2	18	1	4	0	0	13	0	0	8	6	3.24	1.32

Sabermetrics
Year	Round	Team	K/9	BB/9	HR/9	K/BB	BB%	K%	K-BB%	RA9	LOB% (est.)
1968	WS	DET	7.02	2.16	0.54	3.25	5.5%	17.8%	12.3%	4.32	68.0%

Year	Team	G	GS	CG	SHO	Wins	Losses	Saves	W%	BF	Innings	H	HR	BB	IBB	HBP	SO	WP	BK	R	ER	ERA	WHIP
1963	DET	3	3	2	0	2	1	0	.667	-	21	20	2	16	0	0	22	1	1	12	10	4.29	1.71
1964	DET	19	16	3	0	4	5	0	.444	-	100	84	16	37	0	1	70	0	0	48	45	4.05	1.21
1965	DET	33	29	13	4	16	6	1	.727	-	220.1	174	25	62	1	2	192	3	2	73	64	2.61	1.07
1966	DET	38	38	14	4	20	14	0	.588	-	264.1	205	42	104	3	3	192	6	0	120	115	3.92	1.17
1967	DET	37	37	10	3	17	16	0	.515	-	235	209	35	73	3	3	161	4	0	110	99	3.79	1.20
1968	DET	41	41	28	6	31	6	0	.838	-	336	241	31	63	2	6	280	3	0	86	73	1.96	0.90
1969	DET	42	41	23	9	24	9	0	.727	-	325	288	25	67	7	4	181	5	2	105	101	2.80	1.09
1970	DET	14	14	1	0	3	5	0	.375	-	91.1	100	19	28	0	3	52	0	1	51	47	4.63	1.40
1971	WS2	33	32	9	3	10	22	0	.313	-	216.2	233	31	72	8	3	103	4	1	115	103	4.28	1.41
1972	ATL	15	8	2	0	3	5	1	.375	-	54	60	12	18	0	1	21	1	2	41	39	6.50	1.44
1972	OAK	5	5	0	0	1	2	0	.333	-	22.1	32	4	8	0	0	8	0	0	17	15	6.04	1.79
MLB Career (10 yrs)		280	264	105	29	131	91	2	.590	-	1886.0	1646	242	548	24	26	1282	27	9	778	711	3.39	1.16