1956
Born July 11, 1956
Tulsa, OK, USA
Joey McLaughlin Notable
Joey McLaughlin played for three clubs across eight seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Atlanta Braves in 1977 and closing with the Texas Rangers in 1984. His longest stay was with the Toronto Blue Jays, from 1980 to 1984.
He went 29 and 28 with a 3.85 earned run average, pitching 448 innings in 250 games. He struck out 268. Across 250 games he batted .167, with 2 hits and 0 runs. He finished with 1 double.
He was born in Tulsa, OK, USA on July 11, 1956. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | ATL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| 1979 | ATL | 37 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .182 |
| 1980 | TOR | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | TOR | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | TOR | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | TOR | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | TEX/TOR | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | — | 250 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .167 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | ATL | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6.0 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 15.00 |
| 1979 | ATL | 5 | 3 | 37 | 0 | 5 | 69.0 | 54 | 19 | 34 | 40 | 2.48 |
| 1980 | TOR | 6 | 9 | 55 | 10 | 4 | 135.2 | 159 | 68 | 53 | 70 | 4.51 |
| 1981 | TOR | 1 | 5 | 40 | 0 | 10 | 60.0 | 55 | 19 | 21 | 38 | 2.85 |
| 1982 | TOR | 8 | 6 | 44 | 0 | 8 | 70.0 | 54 | 25 | 30 | 49 | 3.21 |
| 1983 | TOR | 7 | 4 | 50 | 0 | 9 | 64.2 | 63 | 32 | 37 | 47 | 4.45 |
| 1984 | TEX/TOR | 2 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 43.1 | 45 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 3.95 |
| Career | — | 29 | 28 | 250 | 12 | 36 | 448.2 | 440 | 192 | 198 | 268 | 3.85 |
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