Don McMahon played in Major League Baseball from 1957 to 1974, appearing in 874 games over 18 seasons. He recorded a total of 90 W and 68 L, an ERA of 2.96, 1,003 SO, a WHIP of 1.246, and a WAR of 22.8.
🧾 Basic Profile
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Name | Don McMahon |
Date of Birth | January 4, 1930 |
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MLB Debut | 1957 |
📊 Career Summary
Don McMahon appeared in 874 games over 18 MLB seasons from 1957 to 1974. Below are his cumulative stats and MLB all-time rankings:
GS | 2 (MLB Rank: 6,214) |
GF | 505 (MLB Rank: 44) |
W | 90 (MLB Rank: 741) |
L | 68 (MLB Rank: 1,087) |
SV | 152 (MLB Rank: 91) |
ERA | 2.96 (MLB Rank: 1,289) |
IP | 1310.2 (MLB Rank: 949) |
SO | 1,003 (MLB Rank: 557) |
BB | 579 (MLB Rank: 605) |
H | 1,054 (MLB Rank: 1,238) |
HR | 104 (MLB Rank: 904) |
SO9 | 6.89 (MLB Rank: 2,844) |
BB9 | 3.98 (MLB Rank: 5,139) |
H9 | 7.24 (MLB Rank: 10,724) |
HR9 | 0.71 (MLB Rank: 6,021) |
WHIP | 1.246 (MLB Rank: 10,094) |
WAR | 22.8 (MLB Rank: 467) |
📊 Last Season Summary (1974)
In his final season (1974), Don McMahon recorded the following stats:
GS | 0 |
GF | 6 |
W | 0 |
ERA | 3.09 |
IP | 11.2 |
SO | 5 |
BB | 2 |
H | 13 |
HR | 2 |
SO9 | 3.86 |
BB9 | 1.54 |
H9 | 10.03 |
HR9 | 1.54 |
WHIP | 1.286 |
WAR | 0.2 |
📈 Seasonal Highlights
- Most Wins: 1971, 10 W
- Most SO: 1964, 92 SO
- Most IP: 1967, 109.1 IP
- Best WAR: 1962, 3.8 WAR
- Best ERA: 1973, 1.5 ERA
🎯 Postseason Performance
Don McMahon appeared in 8 games during the postseason. He recorded an ERA of 1.62, pitched 11.1 IP, struck out 13 batters, with 0 W and 0 L.
Don McMahon Career Pitching Stats Overview
season | W | L | ERA | W-L% | SV | SO | IP | WAR | WHIP | HR | H | BB | R | ER | ERA+ | FIP | SO9 | SO/BB | GS | G | GF | CG | SHO | HR9 | H9 | BB9 | BK | HBP | IBB | WP | BF |
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1957 | 2 | 3 | 1.54 | 0.4 | 8 | 46 | 46.2 | 1.5 | 1.329 | 0 | 33 | 29 | 13 | 8 | 228 | 2.35 | 8.9 | 1.59 | 0 | 32 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 | 5.6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 200 |
1958 | 7 | 2 | 3.68 | 0.778 | 8 | 37 | 58.2 | 0.5 | 1.347 | 4 | 50 | 29 | 25 | 24 | 97 | 3.69 | 5.7 | 1.28 | 0 | 38 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 7.7 | 4.4 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 250 |
1959 | 5 | 3 | 2.57 | 0.625 | 15 | 55 | 80.2 | 2.1 | 1.463 | 5 | 81 | 37 | 26 | 23 | 138 | 3.4 | 6.1 | 1.49 | 0 | 60 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 9 | 4.1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 359 |
1960 | 3 | 6 | 5.94 | 0.333 | 10 | 50 | 63.2 | -2.5 | 1.539 | 9 | 66 | 32 | 48 | 42 | 58 | 4.4 | 7.1 | 1.56 | 0 | 48 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 9.3 | 4.5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 288 |
1961 | 6 | 4 | 2.84 | 0.6 | 8 | 55 | 92 | 1.2 | 1.467 | 4 | 84 | 51 | 35 | 29 | 130 | 3.67 | 5.4 | 1.08 | 0 | 53 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 8.2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 402 |
1962 | 5 | 6 | 1.69 | 0.455 | 8 | 72 | 79.2 | 3.8 | 1.117 | 5 | 56 | 33 | 16 | 15 | 223 | 2.91 | 8.1 | 2.18 | 0 | 53 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 6.3 | 3.7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 318 |
1963 | 1 | 5 | 4.05 | 0.167 | 5 | 51 | 80 | 0.6 | 1.363 | 10 | 83 | 26 | 38 | 36 | 78 | 3.8 | 5.7 | 1.96 | 2 | 49 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 9.3 | 2.9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 344 |
1964 | 6 | 4 | 2.41 | 0.6 | 16 | 92 | 101 | 3 | 1.178 | 7 | 67 | 52 | 31 | 27 | 151 | 3.29 | 8.2 | 1.77 | 0 | 70 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 6 | 4.6 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 418 |
1965 | 3 | 3 | 3.28 | 0.5 | 11 | 60 | 85 | 0.7 | 1.365 | 8 | 79 | 37 | 36 | 31 | 107 | 3.67 | 6.4 | 1.62 | 0 | 58 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 8.4 | 3.9 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 361 |
1966 | 9 | 8 | 2.69 | 0.529 | 10 | 62 | 90.1 | 1.9 | 1.295 | 8 | 73 | 44 | 33 | 27 | 141 | 3.89 | 6.2 | 1.41 | 0 | 61 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 7.3 | 4.4 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 384 |
1967 | 6 | 2 | 1.98 | 0.75 | 5 | 84 | 109.1 | 2.2 | 0.988 | 8 | 68 | 40 | 29 | 24 | 158 | 3.22 | 6.9 | 2.1 | 0 | 63 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 5.6 | 3.3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 432 |
1968 | 5 | 2 | 1.98 | 0.714 | 1 | 65 | 81.2 | 2.4 | 1.016 | 4 | 53 | 30 | 18 | 18 | 159 | 2.64 | 7.2 | 2.17 | 0 | 45 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 5.8 | 3.3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 325 |
1969 | 6 | 6 | 3.56 | 0.5 | 13 | 59 | 60.2 | 0.5 | 1.071 | 3 | 38 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 104 | 2.59 | 8.8 | 2.19 | 0 | 47 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 5.6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 245 |
1970 | 9 | 5 | 2.96 | 0.643 | 19 | 74 | 94.1 | 3 | 1.219 | 9 | 70 | 45 | 32 | 31 | 136 | 3.8 | 7.1 | 1.64 | 0 | 61 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | 6.7 | 4.3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 399 |
1971 | 10 | 6 | 4.06 | 0.625 | 4 | 71 | 82 | -0.2 | 1.341 | 9 | 73 | 37 | 40 | 37 | 85 | 3.76 | 7.8 | 1.92 | 0 | 61 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4.1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 356 |
1972 | 3 | 3 | 3.71 | 0.5 | 5 | 45 | 63 | 0.5 | 1.063 | 8 | 46 | 21 | 26 | 26 | 95 | 3.67 | 6.4 | 2.14 | 0 | 44 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 6.6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 253 |
1973 | 4 | 0 | 1.48 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 30.1 | 1.4 | 0.923 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 263 | 2.37 | 5.9 | 2.86 | 0 | 22 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 6.2 | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 119 |
1974 | 0 | 0 | 3.09 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11.2 | 0.2 | 1.286 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 128 | 4.46 | 3.9 | 2.5 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 10 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 50 |