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| Player Report for #29 Denny McLain | | Monday, October 20th, 1969 | 
| Rec | 1-4 | | ERA | 9.00 | | IP | 32.0 | | BB | 25 | | K | 8 |
| | Name: | Denny McLain | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | $300,000 | | Birthday: | 03-29-1944 | Signed Through: | 1969 Season | | Age: | 25 | Years of Major League Service: | 1 Year, 132 Days | | Born in: | Chicago (Illinois) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 46 Days | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 1" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | None, None | | Weight: | 185 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 5 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not yet eligible | | Position: | SP | Minor League Option Years: | 3 option years left | | Bats: | Right | | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | - | | Morale: | Normal | Local Popularity (National) | Fair (Unknown) |
| | | Pitching Ratings (OSA) | | Pitching | Stuff | Movement | Control | Velocity | | | Overall | 2 | 6 | 2 | 85-87 Mph | | | Versus LHP | 2 | 6 | 2 | | | | Versus RHP | 2 | 6 | 2 | | | | Talent | 2 | 6 | 2 | | |
| Pitching Ratings | | | Pitches: | Fastball, Changeup, Curveball, Cutter, Splitter | | Endurance: | 9 | | | | | Groundball Pct.: | 49 | | | | | Holding Runners: | 8 | | | |
| | Batting Ratings (OSA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | | | Versus LHP | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | | | Versus RHP | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | | | Talent | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 2 | | Pitcher 6 | | Stealing Ability: | 2 | | | | Baserunning Instincts: | 2 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 6 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 1 | | | | Hitter Type: | Pull Hitter | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | | | | | | 09-28-1969 | WAS | Loss, 0-11 | X | 5.2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 09-18-1969 | @ SF | Loss, 5-6 | X | 6.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | 09-13-1969 | @ MAN | Loss, 4-13 | X | 3.0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 09-07-1969 | @ BOS | Loss, 1-5 | X | 7.1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 1 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 09-01-1969 | @ WAS | Win, 9-7 | X | 8.0 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | Win | | | | | | | | | 08-26-1969 | BOS | Loss, 3-9 | X | 1.1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 08-15-1969 | DEN | Loss, 0-7 | X | 5.0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 0 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 08-10-1969 | TC | Loss, 5-11 | X | 2.0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 08-04-1969 | POR | Win, 7-6 | X | 6.0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | 07-30-1969 | HAV | Loss, 0-7 | X | 7.0 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 1 | Loss | | | | | | | | | United League 1969 Pitching Stats | | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | | Overall | 6 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 9.00 | 32.0 | 38 | 33 | 32 | 7 | 25 | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 16.7 | | Pitching | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | ERC | WHIP | VORP | BABIP | | | | | | | Overall | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 18.00 | 10.69 | 2.25 | 7.03 | 7.58 | 1.97 | -12.2 | .277 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 46 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .283 | .368 | .500 | .868 | | | | | vs. RHB | 81 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .309 | .426 | .593 | 1.018 | | | |
| | United League 1969 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | August | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 40.51 | 1.1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | | | September | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.63 | 30.2 | 33 | 27 | 26 | 3 | 23 | 8 | | | Career | 55 | 36 | 8 | 24 | 1 | 5.35 | 286.0 | 292 | 180 | 170 | 46 | 145 | 144 | | | Home | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16.71 | 7.0 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 1 | | | Road | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.84 | 25.0 | 26 | 20 | 19 | 3 | 18 | 7 | | | Grass | 6 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 9.00 | 32.0 | 38 | 33 | 32 | 7 | 25 | 8 | | | Day | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.71 | 21.0 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 2 | 17 | 5 | | | Night | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11.45 | 11.0 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 3 | |
| | International League 1968 Pitching Stats | | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | | Overall | 25 | 25 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 4.21 | 162.1 | 188 | 119 | 76 | 4 | 136 | 41 | 2 | 8.0 | 0 | 12 | 48.0 | | Pitching | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | ERC | WHIP | VORP | BABIP | | | | | | | Overall | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 18.07 | 10.42 | 2.27 | 7.54 | 5.81 | 2.00 | 8.6 | .306 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 232 | 69 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 41 | 55 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 2 | .297 | .427 | .371 | .798 | | | | | vs. RHB | 415 | 119 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 78 | 81 | 30 | 5 | 8 | 0 | .287 | .399 | .373 | .773 | | | |
| | International League 1968 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | April | 6 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3.14 | 43.0 | 48 | 27 | 15 | 2 | 28 | 13 | | | May | 6 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3.76 | 38.1 | 43 | 28 | 16 | 1 | 37 | 5 | | | June | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3.76 | 26.1 | 35 | 23 | 11 | 1 | 21 | 7 | | | July | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4.75 | 41.2 | 48 | 26 | 22 | 0 | 32 | 10 | | | August | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8.31 | 13.0 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 18 | 6 | | | Last Year | 25 | 25 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 4.21 | 162.1 | 188 | 119 | 76 | 4 | 136 | 41 | | | Career | 65 | 65 | 21 | 31 | 0 | 3.94 | 465.2 | 480 | 262 | 204 | 23 | 238 | 163 | | | Home | 15 | 15 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 4.80 | 95.2 | 108 | 68 | 51 | 1 | 89 | 25 | | | Road | 10 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 3.38 | 66.2 | 80 | 51 | 25 | 3 | 47 | 16 | | | Grass | 25 | 25 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 4.21 | 162.1 | 188 | 119 | 76 | 4 | 136 | 41 | | | Day | 7 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2.92 | 52.1 | 47 | 26 | 17 | 2 | 38 | 12 | | | Night | 18 | 18 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 4.83 | 110.0 | 141 | 93 | 59 | 2 | 98 | 29 | |
| | Career Pitching Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | VORP | | 1964 Louisville - UL | 20 | 37 | 18 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 5.57 | 161.2 | 181 | 107 | 100 | 28 | 66 | 90 | 6 | 0 | 1.53 | .292 | -17.5 | | 1966 Manhattan - UL | 22 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 3.70 | 92.1 | 73 | 40 | 38 | 11 | 54 | 46 | 8 | 0 | 1.38 | .225 | 15.2 | | 1969 Detroit - UL | 25 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 9.00 | 32.0 | 38 | 33 | 32 | 7 | 25 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.97 | .277 | -12.2 | | Total UL | | 55 | 36 | 8 | 24 | 1 | 5.35 | 286.0 | 292 | 180 | 170 | 46 | 145 | 144 | 14 | 0 | 1.53 | .270 | -14.5 |
| | Career Minor League Pitching Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | VORP | | 1965 Havana - AAA | 21 | 25 | 25 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 3.41 | 195.1 | 180 | 83 | 74 | 4 | 63 | 70 | 13 | 1 | 1.24 | .267 | 19.0 | | 1966 Havana - AAA | 22 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 4.50 | 108.0 | 112 | 60 | 54 | 15 | 39 | 52 | 6 | 2 | 1.40 | .278 | -3.7 | | 1967 New Orleans - AA | 23 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2.83 | 114.1 | 88 | 51 | 36 | 5 | 52 | 83 | 6 | 1 | 1.22 | .243 | 15.6 | | 1968 Chattanooga - AA | 24 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 3.33 | 119.0 | 113 | 50 | 44 | 9 | 44 | 52 | 3 | 0 | 1.32 | .264 | 20.1 | | 1968 Toronto - AAA | 24 | 25 | 25 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 4.21 | 162.1 | 188 | 119 | 76 | 4 | 136 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 2.00 | .306 | 8.6 | | Total IL | | 65 | 65 | 21 | 31 | 0 | 3.94 | 465.2 | 480 | 262 | 204 | 23 | 238 | 163 | 21 | 3 | 1.54 | .284 | 23.9 | | Total AA | | 30 | 30 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 3.09 | 233.1 | 201 | 101 | 80 | 14 | 96 | 135 | 9 | 1 | 1.27 | .254 | 35.6 |
| | Player History | | 03-01-1964 | Drafted in 1st round, 4th overall pick, by Louisville in 1964. | | 01-01-1965 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (2); Movement: 4 (2); Control: 5 (2). | | 03-01-1965 | Was traded by the Atlanta Hilltoppers to the Manhattan Gray Sox in exchange for SP S. Williams. | | 04-24-1965 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Keystones with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! | | 08-23-1965 | Injured (dead arm syndrome), out for 1-2 weeks. | | 01-01-1966 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (2); Movement: 4 (3); Control: 4 (2). | | 06-06-1966 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Maulers with 3 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! | | 06-11-1966 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Buffalo Bisons with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! | | 09-23-1966 | Injured (strained tricep muscle), out for 2 weeks. | | 01-01-1967 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (1); Movement: 6 (3); Control: 3 (1). | | 01-02-1967 | Released by the Manhattan Gray Sox. | | 02-04-1967 | Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $1,200,000 with the Manhattan Gray Sox organization. | | 04-01-1967 | Released by the Manhattan organization. | | 04-29-1967 | Injured (strained elbow ligament), out for 2 weeks. | | 05-20-1967 | Injured (tender elbow), out for 2 weeks. | | 06-10-1967 | Injured (strained back muscle), out for 2 weeks. | | 06-24-1967 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Chattanooga Lookouts with 5 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed! | | 01-01-1968 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (1); Movement: 6 (3); Control: 3 (1). | | 05-01-1968 | Released by the Manhattan organization. | | 08-09-1968 | Goes 6-8 against the Memphis Chicks, with 2 2B, 2 HR, 3 RBI and 4 R. | | 10-30-1968 | Released by the Chattanooga Lookouts. | | 01-01-1969 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (2); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 2 (2). | | 03-15-1969 | Signed a one-year $300,000 contract with the Detroit Griffins. | | 05-31-1969 | Injured (tender elbow), out for 1-2 weeks. | | 08-15-1969 | Injured (tender shoulder), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. | | 09-18-1969 | Injured (dead arm syndrome), out for 1-2 weeks. | | Leader Boards Appearances | | |
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