Denny McLain

NOT RANKED IN TOP 100
1963—1972
Starting Pitcher
BORN
March 29, 1944, in Chicago, IL
THROWS
Right-Handed
PITCH ARSENAL
Rising Fastball
Change
Sweeping Curve
Slider
PRIMARY TEAM
Tigers
131
WINS
60.6
QUALITY START PCT
19.7
WAR
91
LOSSES
101
ERA+
23.1
WAR7
3.39
ERA
2.34
K / BB RATIO
20.1
WAR3
1282
STRIKEOUTS
1.16
WHIP
2.1
WAR PER SEASON
The last man to win 30 games in a season. Two-time Cy Young Award winner. Suspended a few years later for gambling.
3 -TIME
ALL-STAR
1968 Tigers
WORLD SERIES CHAMPION

Denny McLain Compared to Hall of Fame Pitcher

CAREER WAR7 WAR5C WAR3 JAWS WAR PER SN
McLain
19.7
23.1
22.0
20.1
21.4
2.1
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER
73.0
49.8
30.3
21.5
61.4
4.5

Where Does Denny McLain Rank?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
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EGG RANKING
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS