Max Macon
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[edit] Biography
Born on October 14, 1915 in Pensacola, Florida, Max Macon (Max Cullen Macon) played for the St. Louis Cardinals, Brooklyn Dodgers and Boston Braves over the course of his 6 year career. Macon broke into the bigs on April 21, 1938 with the St. Louis Cardinals, and put up a 4.11 ERA in 129.1 innings pitched in 1938, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Max Macon's best season was 1942, when he posted a 1.93 ERA.
[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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | STL | N | 38 | 12 | 4 | 11 | 4.11 | 39 | 83 | 59 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 129.1 | 133 | 9 | 61 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| 1940 | BRO | N | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22.50 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1942 | BRO | N | 14 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1.93 | 27 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 84 | 67 | 3 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1943 | BRO | N | 25 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5.96 | 21 | 54 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 91 | 4 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1944 | BOS | N | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.00 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1947 | BOS | N | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 81 | 29 | 17 | 19 | 4.24 | 90 | 171 | 140 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 297.1 | 307 | 20 | 128 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
[edit] Fielding Stats
| Year | Team | POS | G | GS | INN | PO | A | ERR | DP | TP | PB | SB | CS | PkO | AVG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | STL | N | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1938 | STL | N | P | 38 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .946 |
| 1940 | BRO | N | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1942 | BRO | N | P | 14 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .960 |
| 1943 | BRO | N | P | 25 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1943 | BRO | N | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .917 |
| 1944 | BOS | N | OF | 22 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .979 |
| 1944 | BOS | N | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1944 | BOS | N | 1B | 72 | 0 | 0 | 625 | 49 | 16 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .977 |
| 1947 | BOS | N | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Total | P | 81 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 68 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .965 | ||
| Total | 1B | 75 | 0 | 0 | 636 | 49 | 17 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .976 | ||
| Total | OF | 23 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .979 |
[edit] Batting Stats
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG | OBP | SLG | 2B | 3B | BB | SO | HBP | SH | SB | IBB | GDP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | STL | N | 46 | 36 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 3 | .306 | .342 | .306 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1940 | BRO | N | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1942 | BRO | N | 26 | 43 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 1 | .279 | .311 | .372 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1943 | BRO | N | 45 | 55 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 6 | .164 | .164 | .164 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1944 | BOS | N | 106 | 366 | 38 | 100 | 3 | 36 | .273 | .296 | .355 | 15 | 3 | 12 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 5 |
| 1947 | BOS | N | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 226 | 502 | 54 | 133 | 3 | 46 | .265 | .288 | .333 | 17 | 4 | 16 | 32 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 6 |
[edit] Transactions
- Sold by St. Louis Cardinals to Brooklyn Dodgers (September, 1939).
- Selected by Portland (PCL) from Pittsburgh Pirates in the minor league draft (December 5, 1949).
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