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Current Status

High Level

Major Leagues

Proper Name

Dennis Dale McLain

Stat Years

1963-1972 [mlb] 1963-1972

Height/Weight

6-1 / 185

Bats/Throws

Right / Right

Positions

P (295)

Draft Position

Born Date/Place

1944-03-29 in Chicago, Illinois [77.013]

High School

Mount Carmel (Chicago,IL)

Colleges

Draft

Signed as undrafted free agent by the Chicago White Sox in 1962

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1963-09-21 - Boxscore (Age: 19.176)

Service Time

Organizations

DET [8] WS2 [1] OAK [1] ATL [1]

ID Numbers

tbc id: 15160 ... retro id: mclad101 ... mlbam id: 118787

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Team

.522

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Glossary:
Year Context-dependent but usually self-evident. (Season, Draft Year etc) Team Name Contextual to the grid but usually self-evident. Draft = Drafted team. Lg League Org Major League Parent Organization. For college teams, might include RPI (Ratings Percentage Index) Unif Uniform Number, if available Age Player's age for the selected season or as of a current date if in YY.DDD format. Exp Experience in # of years. For Player stats, refers to nth PRO season. Count is ontextual to the purpose of the grid Detail Includes links to additional MLB stat detail including Game Logs, Splits and Extended Statistics W Wins (Pitcher or Team) L Losses (Pitcher or Team) ERA Earned Run Average ( (9/IP)*ER ) G Games Played (or Pitched) GS Games Started CG Complete Games SHO Shutouts GF Games Finished GR Games Relieved SV Saves IP Innings Pitched H Hits R Runs ER Earned Runs HR Home Runs BB Walks SO Strikeouts WP Wild Pitches BK Balks HB Hit Batsmen from pitcher perspective WHIP Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched ( (H+BB) / IP ) H9 Hits allowed per 9 innings ( (9/IP) * H ) HR9 Home Runs allowed per 9 innings ( (9/IP) * HR ) BB9 Walks per 9 innings ( (9/IP) * BB ) SO9 Strikeouts per 9 innings ( (9/IP) * SO ) RA9 Runs Against per 9 innings ( (9/IP) * R ) SO BB Strikeouts to Walk ratio ( SO/BB ) WPct Winning Percentage (W/(W+L))

Glossary:
Year Context-dependent but usually self-evident. (Season, Draft Year etc) Team Name Contextual to the grid but usually self-evident. Draft = Drafted team. Lg League Org Major League Parent Organization. For college teams, might include RPI (Ratings Percentage Index) Unif Uniform Number, if available Age Player's age for the selected season or as of a current date if in YY.DDD format. Pos Defensive Position Detail Includes links to additional MLB stat detail including Game Logs, Splits and Extended Statistics Exp Experience in # of years. For Player stats, refers to nth PRO season. Count is ontextual to the purpose of the grid G Games Played (or Pitched) AB At Bats R Runs H Hits 2B Doubles 3B Triples HR Home Runs RBI Runs Batted In SB Stolen Bases (Total) CS Caught Stealings BB Walks SO Strikeouts HP Hit by Pitch SH Sacrifice Hits SF Sacrifice Flies IW Intentional Walks DP Grounded into Double Play (Offense) Double Plays Participation (Defense) AVG Batting Average ( H/AB ) OBP On Base Percentage ( H+BB+HBP / (AB+BB+HBP+SF) SLG Slugging Percentage ( TB / AB ) OPS On Base Plus Slugging (OBP + SLG) PA Plate Appearances TB Total Bases (Singles + (2*Doubles) + (3*Triples) + (4*Home Runs)) XBH Extra Base Hits (Doubles+Triples+Home Runs) secA Seconday Average. Measures extra bases earned by player (BB+(TB-H)+(SB-CS) / AB ISO Isolated Power. Measures the portion of a slugging percentage that is for extra base hits. (SLG-BAVG). babip Batting Average on Balls Put in Play. (H/(AB-SO)) XBH% Extra Base Hit Percentage (XBH/H)

Glossary:
Year Context-dependent but usually self-evident. (Season, Draft Year etc) Team Name Contextual to the grid but usually self-evident. Draft = Drafted team. Lg League Age Player's age for the selected season or as of a current date if in YY.DDD format. G Games Played (or Pitched) GS Games Started Inn Innings in a game or Innings played at position PO Putouts A Fielding assists E Errors DP Grounded into Double Play (Offense) Double Plays Participation (Defense) TC Total Chances (PO+A+E) TSC Total Successful Chances (PO+A) FPCT Fielding Percentage (TSC/TC) RFg Range Factor by Game (Total Successful Chances/Games) Rfi Range Factor by Inning (Total Successful Chances/Innings) Team Share Share of team's games played at that position. Will add up to more than 100% since the formula is player games at position / team games. Player Share Share of player's games played at that position Team Rank Rank of games for team at that position.

Fielding Positional Grid by Year

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Year	Category	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	DH
1963	MLB	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1964	MLB	19	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1965	MLB	33	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1966	MLB	38	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1967	MLB	37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1968	MLB	41	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1969	MLB	42	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1970	MLB	14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1971	MLB	33	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1972	MLB	35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Totals		295	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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Grid Filters		MLB Minors Full Season Short Season AAA AA A+ A A- Rookie College Indy/Intl/+
Year	Team Name	Lg	Lvl	Org	Unif	Age	Exp	Detail	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SHO	GF	GR	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	HB	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	RA9	SO BB	WPCT
1963	Detroit Tigers	AL	MLB	det	34	19	1	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	2	1	4.29	3	3	2	0	0	0	0	21.0	20	12	10	2	16	22	1	1	0	1.71	8.57	0.86	6.86	9.43	5.14	1.38	.667
1963	MLB Totals: DET	byYear	MLB	---	-	19	1	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	2	1	4.29	3	3	2	0	0	0	0	21.0	20	12	10	2	16	22	1	1	0	1.71	8.57	0.86	6.86	9.43	5.14	1.38	.667
1964	Detroit Tigers	AL	MLB	det	17	20	2	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	4	5	4.05	19	16	3	0	0	3	0	100.0	84	48	45	16	37	70	0	0	1	1.21	7.56	1.44	3.33	6.30	4.32	1.89	.444
1964	MLB Totals: DET	byYear	MLB	---	-	20	1	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	4	5	4.05	19	16	3	0	0	3	0	100.0	84	48	45	16	37	70	0	0	1	1.21	7.56	1.44	3.33	6.30	4.32	1.89	.444
1965	Detroit Tigers	AL	MLB	det	17	21	3	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	16	6	2.61	33	29	13	4	2	4	1	220.1	174	73	64	25	62	192	3	2	2	1.07	7.11	1.02	2.53	7.84	2.98	3.10	.727
1965	MLB Totals: DET	byYear	MLB	---	-	21	1	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	16	6	2.62	33	29	13	4	2	4	1	220.3	174	73	64	25	62	192	3	2	2	1.07	7.11	1.02	2.54	7.85	2.99	3.10	.727
1966	Detroit Tigers	AL	MLB	det	17	22	4	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	20	14	3.92	38	38	14	4	0	0	0	264.1	205	120	115	42	104	192	6	0	3	1.17	6.98	1.43	3.54	6.54	4.09	1.85	.588
1966	MLB Totals: DET	byYear	MLB	---	-	22	1	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	20	14	3.92	38	38	14	4	0	0	0	264.3	205	120	115	42	104	192	6	0	3	1.17	6.99	1.43	3.54	6.54	4.09	1.85	.588
1967	Detroit Tigers	AL	MLB	det	17	23	5	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	17	16	3.79	37	37	10	3	0	0	0	235.0	209	110	99	35	73	161	4	0	3	1.20	8.00	1.34	2.80	6.17	4.21	2.21	.515
1967	MLB Totals: DET	byYear	MLB	---	-	23	1	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	17	16	3.79	37	37	10	3	0	0	0	235.0	209	110	99	35	73	161	4	0	3	1.20	8.00	1.34	2.80	6.17	4.21	2.21	.515
1968	Detroit Tigers	AL	MLB	det	17	24	6	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	31	6	1.96	41	41	28	6	0	0	0	336.0	241	86	73	31	63	280	3	0	6	0.90	6.46	0.83	1.69	7.50	2.30	4.44	.838
1968	MLB Totals: DET	byYear	MLB	---	-	24	1	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	31	6	1.96	41	41	28	6	0	0	0	336.0	241	86	73	31	63	280	3	0	6	0.90	6.46	0.83	1.69	7.50	2.30	4.44	.838
1969	Detroit Tigers	AL	MLB	det	17	25	7	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	24	9	2.80	42	41	23	9	0	1	0	325.0	288	105	101	25	67	181	5	2	4	1.09	7.98	0.69	1.86	5.01	2.91	2.70	.727
1969	MLB Totals: DET	byYear	MLB	---	-	25	1	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	24	9	2.80	42	41	23	9	0	1	0	325.0	288	105	101	25	67	181	5	2	4	1.09	7.98	0.69	1.86	5.01	2.91	2.70	.727
1970	Detroit Tigers	AL	MLB	det	17	26	8	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	3	5	4.63	14	14	1	0	0	0	0	91.1	100	51	47	19	28	52	0	1	3	1.40	9.85	1.87	2.76	5.12	5.03	1.86	.375
1970	MLB Totals: DET	byYear	MLB	---	-	26	1	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	3	5	4.64	14	14	1	0	0	0	0	91.3	100	51	47	19	28	52	0	1	3	1.41	9.88	1.88	2.77	5.14	5.04	1.86	.375
1971	Washington Senators II	AL	MLB	ws2	17	27	9	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	10	22	4.28	33	32	9	3	1	1	0	216.2	233	115	103	31	72	103	4	1	3	1.41	9.68	1.29	2.99	4.28	4.78	1.43	.313
1971	MLB Totals: WS2	byYear	MLB	---	-	27	1	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	10	22	4.29	33	32	9	3	1	1	0	216.7	233	115	103	31	72	103	4	1	3	1.41	9.70	1.29	3.00	4.29	4.79	1.43	.313
1972	Oakland Athletics	AL	MLB	oak	17	28	10	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	1	2	6.04	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	22.1	32	17	15	4	8	8	0	0	0	1.79	12.90	1.61	3.22	3.22	6.85	1.00	.333
1972	Atlanta Braves	NL	MLB	atl	30	28	10	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	3	5	6.50	15	8	2	0	5	7	1	54.0	60	41	39	12	18	21	1	2	1	1.44	10.00	2.00	3.00	3.50	6.83	1.17	.375
1972	MLB Totals: OAK-ATL	byYear	MLB	---	-	28	2	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	4	7	6.39	20	13	2	0	5	7	1	76.3	92	58	54	16	26	29	1	2	1	1.55	10.88	1.89	3.07	3.43	6.86	1.12	.364
MLB Totals (11 yrs)									131	91	3.39	280	264	105	29	8	16	2	1,886.0	1646	778	711	242	548	1282	27	9	26	1.16	7.85	1.15	2.62	6.12	3.71	2.34	.590
American League Totals (10 yrs)									128	86	3.30	265	256	103	29	3	9	1	1,832.0	1586	737	672	230	530	1261	26	7	25	1.16	7.79	1.13	2.60	6.19	3.62	2.38	.598
National League Totals (1 yrs)									3	5	6.50	15	8	2	0	5	7	1	54.0	60	41	39	12	18	21	1	2	1	1.44	10.00	2.00	3.00	3.50	6.83	1.17	.375
Detroit Tigers Totals (8 yrs)									117	62	3.13	227	219	94	26	2	8	1	1,593.0	1321	605	554	195	450	1150	22	6	22	1.11	7.46	1.10	2.54	6.50	3.42	2.56	.654
Washington Senators II Totals (1 yrs)									10	22	4.29	33	32	9	3	1	1	0	216.7	233	115	103	31	72	103	4	1	3	1.41	9.70	1.29	3.00	4.29	4.79	1.43	.313
Atlanta Braves Totals (1 yrs)									3	5	6.50	15	8	2	0	5	7	1	54.0	60	41	39	12	18	21	1	2	1	1.44	10.00	2.00	3.00	3.50	6.83	1.17	.375
Oakland Athletics Totals (1 yrs)									1	2	6.11	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	22.3	32	17	15	4	8	8	0	0	0	1.81	13.03	1.63	3.26	3.26	6.92	1.00	.333

Grid Filters		MLB Minors Full Season Short Season AAA AA A+ A A- Rookie College Indy/Intl/+
Year	Team Name	Lg	Lvl	Org	Unif	Age	Pos	Detail	Exp	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HP	SH	SF	IW	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PA	TB	XBH	secA	ISO	babip	BB%	SO%	SOBB	ABHR	HR%	XBH%
1963	Detroit Tigers	AL	MLB	det	34	19	p	L-S-E-P	1	3	5	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	.200	.167	.800	.967	7	4	1	.600	.600	.000	0.00	14.29	0.00	5.0	14.29	100.0
1964	Detroit Tigers	AL	MLB	det	17	20	p	L-S-E-P	2	20	37	2	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	15	0	4	0	0	1	.135	.158	.135	.293	42	5	0	.027	.000	.227	2.38	35.71	15.00	0.0	0.00	0.0
1965	Detroit Tigers	AL	MLB	det	17	21	p	L-S-E-P	3	33	74	2	4	0	0	0	3	0	0	6	32	0	4	1	0	0	.054	.123	.054	.177	85	4	0	.081	.000	.093	7.06	37.65	5.33	0.0	0.00	0.0
1966	Detroit Tigers	AL	MLB	det	17	22	p	L-S-E-P	4	38	93	10	17	2	0	0	5	1	0	5	39	0	5	0	0	3	.183	.224	.204	.428	103	19	2	.086	.021	.315	4.85	37.86	7.80	0.0	0.00	11.8
1967	Detroit Tigers	AL	MLB	det	17	23	p	L-S-E-P	5	38	85	3	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	37	0	5	0	0	3	.118	.138	.118	.256	92	10	0	.024	.000	.208	2.17	40.22	18.50	0.0	0.00	0.0
1968	Detroit Tigers	AL	MLB	det	17	24	p	L-S-E-P	6	44	111	7	18	1	1	0	4	0	0	1	37	0	16	0	0	1	.162	.170	.189	.359	128	21	2	.036	.027	.243	0.78	28.91	37.00	0.0	0.00	11.1
1969	Detroit Tigers	AL	MLB	det	17	25	p	L-S-E-P	7	42	106	5	17	0	0	0	8	0	0	4	41	0	13	2	0	2	.160	.188	.160	.348	125	17	0	.038	.000	.254	3.20	32.80	10.25	0.0	0.00	0.0
1970	Detroit Tigers	AL	MLB	det	17	26	p	L-S-E-P	8	14	31	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	0	3	0	0	0	.065	.065	.097	.162	34	3	1	.032	.032	.111	0.00	38.24	0.00	0.0	0.00	50.0
1971	Washington Senators II	AL	MLB	ws2	17	27	p	L-S-E-P	9	33	58	0	6	1	1	0	7	0	0	4	22	0	9	0	0	0	.103	.161	.155	.316	71	9	2	.121	.052	.167	5.63	30.99	5.50	0.0	0.00	33.3
1972	Oakland Athletics	AL	MLB	oak	17	28	p	L-S-E-P	10	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	6	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0.00	50.00	0.00	0.0	0.00	0.0
1972	Atlanta Braves	NL	MLB	atl	30	28	p-p	L-S-E-P	10	15	12	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	2	0	0	0	.167	.286	.167	.453	16	2	0	.167	.000	.250	12.50	25.00	2.00	0.0	0.00	0.0
MLB Totals (11 yrs)										285	616	32	82	5	2	1	31	1	0	25	244	0	64	4	0	10	.133	.166	.153	.319	709	94	8	.062	.020	.216	3.53	34.41	9.76	616.0	0.14	9.8
American League Totals (10 yrs)										270	604	32	80	5	2	1	31	1	0	23	240	0	62	4	0	10	.132	.163	.152	.315	693	92	8	.060	.020	.215	3.32	34.63	10.43	604.0	0.14	10.0
National League Totals (1 yrs)										15	12	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	2	0	0	0	.167	.286	.167	.453	16	2	0	.167	.000	.250	12.50	25.00	2.00	0.0	0.00	0.0
Detroit Tigers Totals (8 yrs)										232	542	32	74	4	1	1	24	1	0	19	215	0	51	4	0	10	.137	.165	.153	.318	616	83	6	.054	.016	.221	3.08	34.90	11.32	542.0	0.16	8.1
Washington Senators II Totals (1 yrs)										33	58	0	6	1	1	0	7	0	0	4	22	0	9	0	0	0	.103	.161	.155	.316	71	9	2	.121	.052	.167	5.63	30.99	5.50	0.0	0.00	33.3
Atlanta Braves Totals (1 yrs)										15	12	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	2	0	0	0	.167	.286	.167	.453	16	2	0	.167	.000	.250	12.50	25.00	2.00	0.0	0.00	0.0
Oakland Athletics Totals (1 yrs)										5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	6	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0.00	50.00	0.00	0.0	0.00	0.0

Grid Filters		MLB Minors Full Season Short Season AAA AA A+ A A- Rookie
Year	Team Name	Lg	Lvl	Age	posit	G	GS	INN	PO	A	E	DP	TC	TSC	FPCT	RFG	RFI	Team Share	Player Share	Team Rank
1963	Detroit Tigers	AL	MLB	19	P	3	0	21.0	0	6	2	2	8	6	.750	2.00	0.29	1.9	100.0	17
1964	Detroit Tigers	AL	MLB	20	P	19	0	100.0	4	6	1	0	11	10	.909	0.50	0.10	11.7	95.0	12
1965	Detroit Tigers	AL	MLB	21	P	33	0	220.1	17	30	1	1	48	47	.979	1.40	0.21	20.4	100.0	6
1966	Detroit Tigers	AL	MLB	22	P	38	0	264.1	14	34	0	2	48	48	1.000	1.30	0.18	23.5	100.0	5
1967	Detroit Tigers	AL	MLB	23	P	37	0	235.0	21	22	5	4	48	43	.896	1.20	0.18	22.8	97.4	3
1968	Detroit Tigers	AL	MLB	24	P	41	0	336.0	36	40	1	3	77	76	.987	1.90	0.23	25.3	93.2	2
1969	Detroit Tigers	AL	MLB	25	P	42	0	325.0	26	24	2	1	52	50	.962	1.20	0.15	25.9	100.0	2
1970	Detroit Tigers	AL	MLB	26	P	14	0	91.0	7	14	0	1	21	21	1.000	1.50	0.23	8.6	100.0	12
1971	Washington Senators II	AL	MLB	27	P	33	0	217.0	27	26	0	1	53	53	1.000	1.60	0.24	20.8	100.0	8
1972	Atlanta Braves	NL	MLB	28	P	15	0	54.0	2	5	1	0	8	7	.875	0.50	0.13	9.7	100.0	21
1972	Atlanta Braves	NL	MLB	28	P	15	0	54.0	2	5	1	0	8	7	.875	0.50	0.13	9.7	100.0	21
1972	Oakland Athletics	AL	MLB	28	P	5	0	22.0	0	5	0	0	5	5	1.000	1.00	0.23	3.2	100.0	12
MLB Totals - (P)						295	0	1,939	156	217	14	15	1	1	.000	0.00	0.00	---	---	---

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