Windy McCall
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1948-1957)
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- L / L
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 180 lb
- Died
- 2/5/2015 in Tucson, AZ, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1948-04-25
- Last Game
- 1957-05-05
Full name: John William McCall
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 15 | 134 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 253.7 | 249 | 119 | 26 | 103 | 144 | 4.22 | 2027.4 |
Career ERA 4.22 vs. league average 4.04 across their career seasons β near league average.
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | BOS | AL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 20.25 | β | 0.0 |
| 1949 | BOS | AL | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.3 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 11.57 | 4.12 (-181%) | 0.0 |
| 1950 | PIT | NL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 9.45 | β | 0.0 |
| 1954 | NY1 | NL | 2 | 5 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 61.0 | 50 | 22 | 29 | 38 | 3.25 | 3.90 (+17%) | 163.5 |
| 1955 | NY1 | NL | 6 | 5 | 42 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 95.0 | 86 | 39 | 37 | 50 | 3.69 | 4.00 (+8%) | 558.5 |
| 1956 | NY1 | NL | 3 | 4 | 46 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 77.3 | 74 | 31 | 20 | 41 | 3.61 | 3.96 (+9%) | 1305.5 |
| 1957 | NY1 | NL | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15.00 | β | 0.0 |
| Career · 7 seasons | 11 | 15 | 134 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 253.2 | 249 | 119 | 103 | 144 | 4.22 | — | 2,027 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Career Batting Statistics
Career AVG .146 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons β 44.2% below league average.
Career OBP .212 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons β 37.0% below league average.
Career SLG .146 vs. league average .391 across their career seasons β 62.7% below league average.
Career OPS .357 vs. league average .727 across their career seasons β 50.8% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | BOS | AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | β | β | β | β | 0.0 |
| 1949 | BOS | AL | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | β | β | β | β | 0.0 |
| 1950 | PIT | NL | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | β | β | β | β | 0.0 |
| 1954 | NY1 | NL | 33 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .000 | β | β | β | β | 0.0 |
| 1955 | NY1 | NL | 42 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .118 | β | β | β | β | 0.0 |
| 1956 | NY1 | NL | 46 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .200 | β | β | β | β | 0.0 |
| 1957 | NY1 | NL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | β | β | β | β | 0.0 |
| Career · 7 seasons | 134 | 48 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13 | .146 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (268 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 61 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .154 |
| Away | 73 | 35 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .143 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 61 | 95.0 | 88 | 37 | 37 | 52 | 3.51 |
| Away | 73 | 158.2 | 161 | 81 | 66 | 91 | 4.59 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957-05-05 | NY1 | CHC | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1957-05-03 | NY1 | CIN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1957-05-01 | NY1 | ATL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1957-04-28 | NY1 | PHI | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1957-04-21 | NY1 | PHI | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1956-09-30 | NY1 | PHI | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1956-09-23 | NY1 | PHI | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1956-09-19 | NY1 | CHC | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1956-09-18 | NY1 | CHC | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1956-09-18 | NY1 | CHC | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957-05-05 | NY1 | CHC | — | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1957-05-03 | NY1 | CIN | — | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1957-05-01 | NY1 | ATL | — | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1957-04-28 | NY1 | PHI | — | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1957-04-21 | NY1 | PHI | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1956-09-30 | NY1 | PHI | SV | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1956-09-23 | NY1 | PHI | — | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 1956-09-19 | NY1 | CHC | SV | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1956-09-18 | NY1 | CHC | SV | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1956-09-18 | NY1 | CHC | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 134 | 14 | 14 | 29 | 4 | 4 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | BOS | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1949 | BOS | P | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1950 | PIT | P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1954 | NY1 | P | 33 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 1955 | NY1 | P | 42 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 4 |
| 1956 | NY1 | P | 46 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 1957 | NY1 | P | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 134 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Windy McCall
- What years did Windy McCall play?
- Windy McCall played in Major League Baseball from 1948 to 1957.
- Was Windy McCall a pitcher?
- Yes. Windy McCall pitched in the major leagues, recording 11 wins and 144 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Windy McCall hit?
- Windy McCall hit 0 career home runs with 7 hits.