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Bill McCahan

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Full Name: William Glenn McCahan Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 5' 11"/200 First Game: September 15, 1946
Birthdate: June 7, 1921 Final Game: June 19, 1949
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania MLB Experience: 4 years
Died: July 3, 1986
Deathplace: Fort Worth, Texas
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Pitching Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
    • 2.3 Batting Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Born on June 7, 1921 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Bill McCahan (William Glenn McCahan) played for the Philadelphia Athletics for his entire 4 year career. McCahan broke into the bigs on September 15, 1946 with the Philadelphia Athletics, and put up a 3.32 ERA in 165.1 innings pitched in 1947, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Bill McCahan's best season was 1947, when he posted a 3.32 ERA and won 10 games.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Pitching Stats

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
1946 PHI A 4 2 1 1 1.00 6 2 2 2 1 0 18 16 0 9 0 1 0
1947 PHI A 29 19 10 5 3.32 47 73 61 10 1 0 165.1 160 7 62 0 3 0
1948 PHI A 17 15 4 7 5.71 20 58 55 5 0 0 86.2 98 8 65 0 3 0
1949 PHI A 7 4 1 1 2.61 3 9 6 0 0 0 20.2 23 0 9 0 1 0
Total 57 40 16 14 3.84 76 142 124 17 2 0 290.2 297 15 145 0 8 0

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1946 PHI A P 4 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1947 PHI A P 29 0 0 7 33 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 .976
1948 PHI A P 17 0 0 6 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .941
1949 PHI A P 7 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total P 57 0 0 14 49 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 .969

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1946 PHI A 4 5 0 2 0 0 .400 .500 .400 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
1947 PHI A 29 55 8 9 0 1 .164 .207 .200 2 0 3 5 0 3 0 0 1
1948 PHI A 17 31 4 8 0 8 .258 .303 .290 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
1949 PHI A 7 5 0 1 0 0 .200 .200 .200 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Total 57 96 12 20 0 9 .208 .255 .240 3 0 6 11 0 3 0 0 1

[edit] Transactions

  • Traded by Philadelphia Athletics with $25000 to Brooklyn Dodgers in exchange for Kermit Wahl (September 28, 1949).

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