Bio
- Debut
- 1937
Bio
- Debut
- 1937
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 165
- W
- 26
- L
- 21
- ERA
- 4.26
- IP
- 486.1
- K
- 188
- BB
- 208
- WHIP
- 1.52
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win. | L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss. | ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent. | IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | BOS | 36 | 8 | 8 | 4.66 | 137.0 | 66 | 64 | 1.58 |
| 1938 | BOS | 37 | 5 | 4 | 4.52 | 99.2 | 27 | 44 | 1.64 |
| 1939 | DET | 32 | 5 | 6 | 3.68 | 129.2 | 49 | 54 | 1.34 |
| 1940 | DET | 27 | 5 | 0 | 2.82 | 51.0 | 24 | 25 | 1.43 |
| 1941 |  DET/BAL | 23 | 2 | 2 | 5.60 | 53.0 | 16 | 15 | 1.68 |
| 1943 | BAL | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3.94 | 16.0 | 6 | 6 | 1.38 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 1
- W
- 0
- L
- 0
- ERA
- 3.00
- IP
- 3.0
- K
- 0
- BB
- 0
- WHIP
- 1.33
Expanded
Career regular season
- QS
- 0
- CG
- 8
- SHO
- 1
- K/9
- 3.5
- GB
- 0
- FB
- 0
- G/F
- 0.00
- WP
- 0
| QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs. | CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last. | SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed. | K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched. | GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher. | FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher. | G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher. | WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | BOS | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1938 | BOS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1939 | DET | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1940 | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1941 | DET/BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1943 | BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What were Archie McKain's career stats?
Archie McKain played 6 seasons for the Red Sox, the Tigers and the Orioles. He had 26 wins and 188 strikeouts with a 4.26 ERA over 486.1 innings. His best season was 1937: 8 wins, a 4.66 ERA and 66 strikeouts.
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