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Cool Papa Bell League
5-7-2061
John McClain First Base
Retired (1984, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .265 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .746 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
H 1482 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 05-05-1948
HR 149 Drafted Round 3, Pick 33
(1968)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(26 games)
RBI 763
SB 120
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 2
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1968 Minors 20 56.00 4 / 6 8 / 12 8 / 8 8 / 10 8 / 8 10 / 10 2 / 2 48 / 56
1969 Minors 21 47.00 4 / 7 2 / 3 11 / 12 1 / 2 8 / 8 6 / 7 6 / 8 38 / 47
1969 Pos (3B) 21 36.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 36
1970 Minors 22 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1
1970 Majors 22 41.28 146 62 15 5 / 8 4 / 5 1 / 4 3 / 7 4 / 8 4 / 4 4 / 5 25 / 41
1970 Pos (3B) 22 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1971 Majors 23 52.08 147 104 15 5 / 8 4 / 11 4 / 7 3 / 7 4 / 7 6 / 7 2 / 5 28 / 52
1972 Majors 24 63.73 162 131 0 4 / 9 4 / 8 4 / 10 6 / 8 9 / 10 9 / 12 4 / 6 40 / 63
1973 Majors 25 60.34 162 94 0 2 / 7 2 / 9 4 / 8 6 / 10 5 / 10 3 / 8 5 / 8 27 / 60
1974 Majors 26 53.04 148 75 14 3 / 9 4 / 9 1 / 5 4 / 6 2 / 10 4 / 9 1 / 5 19 / 53
1975 Majors 27 65.75 162 110 0 2 / 9 1 / 10 2 / 12 1 / 6 2 / 7 4 / 15 1 / 6 13 / 65
1976 Majors 28 65.65 162 119 0 0 / 12 1 / 11 0 / 2 2 / 11 1 / 10 0 / 10 1 / 9 5 / 65
1977 Majors 29 62.50 162 110 0 0 / 10 0 / 15 1 / 5 1 / 12 1 / 5 0 / 4 1 / 11 4 / 62
1978 Majors 30 62.13 162 114 0 2 / 10 0 / 11 0 / 8 2 / 11 0 / 5 2 / 8 0 / 9 6 / 62
1979 Majors 31 56.95 162 94 0 0 / 14 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 8 1 / 12 1 / 56
1980 Majors 32 60.64 162 109 0 0 / 6 0 / 14 1 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 6 3 / 10 4 / 60
1981 Majors 33 54.88 144 101 18 1 / 13 0 / 8 1 / 5 0 / 5 1 / 10 1 / 6 0 / 7 4 / 54
1982 Majors 34 59.53 162 104 0 -4 / 12 -2 / 8 -2 / 5 0 / 11 -2 / 11 -3 / 7 -3 / 5 -16 / 59
1983 Majors 35 60.81 156 109 6 0 / 12 -5 / 9 -3 / 11 -3 / 11 -7 / 9 -1 / 6 -1 / 2 -20 / 60
1984 Majors 36 26.70 162 15 0 -3 / 5 -1 / 5 -6 / 2 -2 / 5 -8 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 3 -20 / 26
Total 2361 1451 68 25 / 157 22 / 155 28 / 120 32 / 133 28 / 133 45 / 131 27 / 113 208 / 979
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01John McClain has retired from the New York Gothams
1983-09-24John McClain of the New York Gothams is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1981-08-15John McClain of the New York Gothams is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1974-04-21John McClain of the New York Gothams is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1971-06-17John McClain of the New York Gothams is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1970-07-29John McClain of the New York Gothams is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1970-04-02The New York Gothams have promoted John McClain to the major league team. The New York Gothams have designated Clint Hartung for assignment.
1968-04-18A trade has been completed between the New York Gothams and the Kansas City Athletics. The Kansas City Athletics receive Eddie Stanky from the New York Gothams in exchange for John McClain.