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| Player Report for #62 Denny McLain | | Saturday, October 4th, 1969 | 
| Rec | 0-2, 1 SV | | ERA | 4.93 | | IP | 49.1 | | BB | 26 | | K | 16 |
| | Name: | Denny McLain | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | $45,800 | | Birthday: | 03-29-1944 | Signed Through: | 1971 Season | | Age: | 25 | Years of Major League Service: | 4 Years, 83 Days | | Born in: | Chicago (Illinois) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 180 Days | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 0" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 7 Years, None | | Weight: | 187 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 6 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Arbitration eligible in offseason | | Position: | SP | Minor League Option Years: | Out of option years | | Bats: | Right | | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Rested | Drafted | 1962, 7th Pick in Round 1 | | Morale: | Normal | Local Popularity (National) | Well Known (Well Known) |
| | Player Development | | | | | | | Leadership: | 2 | IF Range: | 3 | | Desire for Winner: | 10 | IF Arm: | 4 | | Loyalty: | 3 | IF Range: | 3 | | Greed: | 5 | IF Error: | 3 | | Intelligence: | > 7 | IF DP: | 3 | | Work Ethic: | 7 | | | | | OF Range: | 1 | | | | OF Arm: | 2 | | | | OF Err: | 1 | | | | Catcher Abil: | 0 | | | | Catcher Arm: | 0 |
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| Pitching Ratings (OSA) | | Pitching | Stuff | Movement | Control | Velocity | | | Overall | 2 | 6 | 6 | 85-87 Mph | | | Versus LHP | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | Versus RHP | 3 | 7 | 7 | | | | Talent | 1 | 3 | 3 | | |
| Pitching Ratings | | | Pitches: | Fastball, Changeup, Curveball, Cutter, Circle-Change | | Endurance: | 7 | | | | | Groundball Pct.: | 75 | | | | | Holding Runners: | 7 | | | |
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| Batting Ratings (OSA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | | | Versus LHP | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | | | Versus RHP | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | | | Talent | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 3 | | Pitcher 6 | | Stealing Ability: | 2 | | | | Baserunning Instincts: | 4 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 10 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 2 | | | | Hitter Type: | Spray Hitter | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | | | | | | 09-30-1969 | BOS | Loss, 7-9 | | 6.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | 09-21-1969 | @ CAL | Loss, 0-9 | | 5.1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 09-19-1969 | @ CLE | Loss, 3-15 | | 2.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | 09-11-1969 | @ ATL | Win, 8-3 | | 2.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | 09-09-1969 | CHA | Win, 6-4 | | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 08-31-1969 | @ NYA | Win, 16-1 | | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Save | | | | | | | | | 08-04-1969 | @ CHA | Loss, 7-8 | | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 07-25-1969 | @ WS2 | Loss, 5-10 | | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 07-14-1969 | BAL | Loss, 4-7 | X | 5.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | 07-09-1969 | @ CLE | Loss, 3-8 | X | 4.2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | Loss | | | | | | | |
| Other Reality Baseball 2 1969 Pitching Stats | | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | | Overall | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4.93 | 49.1 | 60 | 31 | 27 | 8 | 26 | 16 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | | Pitching | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | ERC | WHIP | VORP | BABIP | | | | | | | Overall | 2 | 0 | 100.0 | 9 | 7 | 15.69 | 10.95 | 2.92 | 4.74 | 6.22 | 1.74 | 1.0 | .291 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 97 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .309 | .407 | .515 | .923 | | | | | vs. RHB | 106 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .283 | .345 | .425 | .769 | | | |
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| Other Reality Baseball 2 1969 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | This Week | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.42 | 6.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | | Last Week | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.06 | 5.1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | | | June | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 5.2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | | | July | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.25 | 22.1 | 31 | 19 | 18 | 4 | 16 | 8 | | | August | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 4.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | | | September | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.76 | 17.0 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 4 | | | Spring Training | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | Last Year | 34 | 34 | 7 | 18 | 0 | 5.29 | 197.1 | 210 | 128 | 116 | 25 | 100 | 72 | | | 2 Years Ago | 31 | 31 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 3.40 | 201.1 | 183 | 80 | 76 | 22 | 71 | 101 | | | Career | 121 | 106 | 31 | 45 | 2 | 4.34 | 688.0 | 713 | 364 | 332 | 78 | 280 | 323 | | | Home | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.66 | 23.2 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 7 | | | Road | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7.01 | 25.2 | 37 | 22 | 20 | 6 | 17 | 9 | | | Grass | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4.93 | 49.1 | 60 | 31 | 27 | 8 | 26 | 16 | | | Day | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.79 | 20.2 | 28 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 11 | 6 | | | Night | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.02 | 28.2 | 32 | 19 | 16 | 6 | 15 | 10 | |
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| 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 | | 1963 San Diego - AAA | 19 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2.28 | 98.2 | 72 | 28 | 25 | 3 | 25 | 120 | 2 | 0 | 0.98 | .295 | 25.2 | | 1964 San Diego - AAA | 20 | 34 | 30 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 3.33 | 191.2 | 189 | 90 | 71 | 15 | 48 | 194 | 0 | 0 | 1.24 | .323 | 31.9 | | 1965 San Diego - AAA | 21 | 19 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3.30 | 117.1 | 98 | 48 | 43 | 7 | 27 | 118 | 0 | 0 | 1.07 | .291 | 20.8 | | Total IL | | 67 | 63 | 27 | 18 | 0 | 3.07 | 407.2 | 359 | 166 | 139 | 25 | 100 | 432 | 2 | 0 | 1.13 | .308 | 77.9 |
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| Player History | | 12-15-1962 | Drafted in the 1962 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 7, 7th overall Pick) by the Cincinnati Reds. | | 01-01-1963 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (3); Movement: 6 (4); Control: 5 (4). | | 04-08-1963 | Named the #2 prospect in the ORB2 | | 06-04-1963 | Was selected to the 1963 ML Triple A All-Star Game. | | 06-14-1963 | Injured (strained elbow ligament), out for 2 months. | | 01-01-1964 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (2); Movement: 7 (3); Control: 6 (3). | | 01-01-1965 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (3); Movement: 7 (4); Control: 6 (3). | | 04-12-1965 | Named the #39 prospect in the ORB2 | | 05-04-1965 | Injured (finger blister), out for 2 weeks. | | 01-01-1966 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (2); Movement: 7 (4); Control: 6 (3). | | 10-18-1966 | Was traded by the Cincinnati Reds to the Minnesota Twins in exchange for 2B F. Millan. | | 11-11-1966 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $26,241 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-1967 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (2); Movement: 7 (4); Control: 6 (3). | | 06-14-1967 | Injured (strained back muscle), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. | | 08-01-1967 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Washington Senators with 1 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! | | 11-15-1967 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $27,794 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-1968 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (1); Movement: 7 (3); Control: 6 (3). | | 08-02-1968 | Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $137,400 with the Minnesota Twins organization. | | 01-01-1969 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (1); Movement: 7 (3); Control: 6 (3). |
| Leader Boards Appearances | | | | Year | Winning % | Rank | | 1967 | .632 | 7 |
| | | | Year | BABIP | Rank | | 1967 | .263 | 3 | | 1968 | .279 | 8 |
| | | | | | | Year | GB% | Rank | | 1967 | 0.69 | 4 | | 1968 | 0.74 | 1 |
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