1909
Born November 16, 1909
Batchtown, IL, USA
Bill McGee Notable
Bill McGee divided eight seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the St. Louis Cardinals from 1935, then the New York Giants through 1942.
He went 46 and 41 with a 3.74 earned run average, pitching 853 innings in 197 games. He struck out 340, completed 31 of his 102 starts and threw 9 shutouts. Across 197 games he batted .170, with 46 hits and 13 runs. He finished with 6 doubles.
He was born in Batchtown, IL, USA on November 16, 1909, and died on February 11, 1987. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | STL | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| 1936 | STL | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| 1937 | STL | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .200 |
| 1938 | STL | 47 | 67 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | .209 |
| 1939 | STL | 43 | 55 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 0 | .145 |
| 1940 | STL | 38 | 73 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 17 | 0 | .178 |
| 1941 | NYG/STL | 26 | 35 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | .143 |
| 1942 | NYG | 31 | 29 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | .103 |
| Career | — | 197 | 271 | 13 | 46 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 56 | 0 | .170 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | STL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.00 |
| 1936 | STL | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 16.0 | 23 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 7.88 |
| 1937 | STL | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14.0 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 2.57 |
| 1938 | STL | 7 | 12 | 47 | 25 | 5 | 216.0 | 216 | 77 | 78 | 104 | 3.21 |
| 1939 | STL | 12 | 5 | 43 | 17 | 0 | 156.0 | 155 | 66 | 59 | 56 | 3.81 |
| 1940 | STL | 16 | 10 | 38 | 31 | 0 | 218.0 | 222 | 92 | 96 | 78 | 3.80 |
| 1941 | NYG/STL | 2 | 10 | 26 | 17 | 0 | 120.0 | 134 | 66 | 67 | 43 | 4.95 |
| 1942 | NYG | 6 | 3 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 104.0 | 95 | 34 | 46 | 40 | 2.94 |
| Career | — | 46 | 41 | 197 | 102 | 6 | 853.0 | 861 | 354 | 355 | 340 | 3.74 |
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