Don McMahon stats

Last played for the San Francisco Giants, 1974

Pitcher

Age 96

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Don McMahon played 18 MLB seasons, 1957 to 1974.

Stats

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Career regular season

GP
874
W
90
L
68
ERA
2.96
IP
1,310.2
K
1,003
BB
579
WHIP
1.25

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (W, IP, K: 10+ games; ERA, WHIP: 100+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Standard by season
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.
1957ATL32231.5446.246291.33
1958ATL38723.6858.237291.35
1959ATL60532.5780.255371.46
1960ATL48365.9463.250321.54
1961ATL53642.8492.055511.47
1962ATL/HOU53561.6979.272331.12
1963HOU49154.0580.051261.36
1964CLE70642.41101.092521.18
1965CLE58333.2885.060371.36
1966CLE/BOS61982.6990.162441.30
1967BOS/CHW63621.98109.184400.99
1968CHW/DET45521.9881.265301.02
1969DET/SF47663.5660.259271.07
1970SF61952.9694.174451.22
1971SF611064.0682.071371.34
1972SF44333.7163.045211.06
1973SF22401.4830.12070.92
1974SF9003.0911.2521.29

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP

Career Postseason

GP
10
W
0
L
0
ERA
3.46
IP
13.0
K
14
BB
6
WHIP
1.23

Expanded

Career regular season

QS
0
CG
0
SHO
0
K/9
6.9
GB
0
FB
0
G/F
0.00
WP
0

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (QS, CG, SHO: 10+ GS; K/9: 100+ IP; G/F: 50+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Expanded by season
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.
1957ATL0008.90000
1958ATL0005.70000
1959ATL0006.10000
1960ATL0007.10000
1961ATL0005.40000
1962ATL/HOU0008.10000
1963HOU0005.70000
1964CLE0008.20000
1965CLE0006.40000
1966CLE/BOS0006.20000
1967BOS/CHW0006.90000
1968CHW/DET0007.20000
1969DET/SF0008.80000
1970SF0007.10000
1971SF0007.80000
1972SF0006.40000
1973SF0005.90000
1974SF0003.90000

What the columns mean: QS · CG · SHO · K/9 · G/F · WP

Bio

Age
96 yearsJan 4, 1930
Debut
1957

What were Don McMahon's career stats?

Don McMahon played 18 seasons for the Braves, the Astros, the Guardians and the Giants. He had 90 wins and 1,003 strikeouts with a 2.96 ERA over 1,310.2 innings. His best season was 1971: 10 wins, a 4.06 ERA and 71 strikeouts.

League leaderboards and awards

18 seasons, 4 postseasons, 1957 to 1974

Don McMahon finished top 10 in a stat 2 times.

Championships ×2

All-time career rank

  • 89th in saves (153)

Among the 9,244 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

Season top 10 finishes

Among qualified MLB players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.

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