Denny McLain
Pitcher
1963—1972
Detroit Tigers
1968 WORLD SERIES CHAMPION
1x MOST VALUABLE PLAYER AWARD
2x CY YOUNG AWARD
3x ALL-STAR
1x ALL-STAR STARTER
BORN
March 29, 1944, in Chicago, IL
DIED
Still Living
ARM
Right-Handed
HEIGHT
6'1
HALL OF FAME PROGRESS METER
52%
20.5
WAR
101
ERA +
131
WINS
22.9
WAR7
3.72
FIP
91
LOSSES
22.0
WAR5C
7.9
HITS PER 9 IP
3.39
ERA
20.1
WAR3
K / BB PER 9 IP
1282
STRIKEOUTS
2.2
WAR PER SEASON
1x
WAR LEADER AS P
2
SAVES
Is Denny McLain in the Hall of Fame?
No, he is not in the Baseball Hall of Fame.
How does Denny McLain rank all-time among pitchers?
| RANKING | CAREER | LONG PEAK | PRIME | SHORT PEAK | JAWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
97 |
NR |
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EGG RANKING |
WAR |
WAR7 |
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE |
WAR3 |
JAWS |
*Only the top 100 pitchers are ranked. Pitchers who appeared primarily in the 19th century are not ranked.
EGG RANKING: Player ranking at his position based on our proprietary ratings method.
WAR: Career Wins Above Replacement.
WAR7: Wins Above Replacement in 7 best seasons.
WAR5C: Wins Above Replacement in 5 best consecutive seasons.
WAR3: Wins Above Replacement in 3 best seasons.
JAWS: Average of WAR and WAR7.