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Name Team Age
Gary McClain Retired (1979, Age 34) Died (2014, Age 69)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 30
(1968)
RP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Sandberg Yingling League 0 7 years (102 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C- C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D- B-
Endurance Velocity Control
D+ A+ C-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 5/19/1945
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 1
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
1968D+
1969D+
1970D+A+
1971D+A+
1972D+A+D+
1973D+A+D+
1974D+A+C-
1975D+A+C-
1976D+A+C-
1977D+A+C-
1978D+A+C-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Gary McClain has retired from the Boston Cougars
1979-04-01The Boston Cougars have promoted Gary McClain to the major league team. The Boston Cougars have sent Max Leane to the minors.
1979-04-01The Boston Cougars have acquired Gary McClain from the waiver wire.
1978-09-13The Philadelphia cyclones have waived Gary McClain.
1978-07-23The Philadelphia cyclones have promoted Ed Mayer to the major league team. The Philadelphia cyclones have designated Gary McClain for assignment.
1978-05-06The Philadelphia cyclones have promoted Gary McClain to the major league team. The Philadelphia cyclones have sent Michael Kerksieck to the minors.
1975-07-20The Philadelphia Phreeks have promoted Gary McClain to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phreeks have designated Gene Sheridan for assignment.
1975-07-20The Philadelphia Phreeks have acquired Gary McClain from the waiver wire.
1975-04-19The New York Mets have acquired Mark Benitez from the waiver wire. The New York Mets have waived Gary McClain.
1975-04-01The New York Mets have promoted Tommy Wilson to the major league team. The New York Mets have designated Gary McClain for assignment.
1971-05-10The New York Mets have promoted Gary McClain to the major league team. The New York Mets have promoted Tim Shoop to the major league team. The New York Mets have designated Brian Shields for assignment. The New York Mets have designated Buddy McCarthy for assignment.
1970-07-04The New York Mets have acquired Gary McClain from the waiver wire. The New York Mets have waived Marty Gabler.
1970-04-25The Chicago Blast have waived Gary McClain.