Mickey McGowan
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1948)
Mickey McGowan was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1948 for the New York Giants. Across 3 career appearances, he went 0-0 with a 7.36 ERA and 2 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- L / L
- Height / Weight
- 6'2" / 200 lb
- Died
- 3/8/2003 in Waycross, GA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1948-04-22
- Last Game
- 1948-05-01
Full name: Tullis Earl McGowan
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 | NY1 | NL | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7.36 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7.36 | — | 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.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .340 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .379 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .719 across their career seasons — 100.0% 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 | NY1 | NL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 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
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Away | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 2 | 3.2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0.00 |
| Away | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — |
Last 3 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948-05-01 | NY1 | BSN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948-04-29 | NY1 | BRO | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948-04-22 | NY1 | BRO | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last 3 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948-05-01 | NY1 | BSN | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948-04-29 | NY1 | BRO | — | 0.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1948-04-22 | NY1 | BRO | — | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 3 |
Mickey McGowan: the record in brief
The profile opens with Mickey McGowan's first major league game on April 22, 1948; the last one listed came on May 1, 1948. All of the seasons listed were played for the New York Giants. McGowan, born on November 26, 1921, in Dothan, AL, USA, is listed as a pitcher and batted and threw left-handed. Size on record: 6-foot-2 and 200 pounds. McGowan's death is recorded on March 8, 2003, in Waycross, GA, USA. Mickey McGowan was the playing name; the full given name is Tullis Earl.
McGowan pitched in 3 games, starting 0, and finished with a 0-0 record and 7.36 ERA. The totals include 2 strikeouts. The league ERA over McGowan's seasons was 4.10, so the 7.36 figure ran 79.5% worse than average. All of that pitching came in 1948, with 3 games and 2 strikeouts.
Every defensive appearance on record for McGowan, 3 games, came at pitcher.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mickey McGowan
- Was Mickey McGowan a pitcher?
- Yes. Mickey McGowan pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 2 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Mickey McGowan hit?
- Mickey McGowan hit 0 career home runs.
- What teams did Mickey McGowan play for?
- Mickey McGowan played for one team, the New York Giants (1948).
- What were Mickey McGowan's career stats?
- In 3 games, Mickey McGowan went 0-0 with a 7.36 ERA, 2 strikeouts, and 3.2 innings pitched.
- What position did Mickey McGowan play?
- Mickey McGowan played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Mickey McGowan and how much did he weigh?
- Mickey McGowan was listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 200 pounds.
- What was Mickey McGowan's career ERA?
- Mickey McGowan finished with a 7.36 career ERA, going 0-0 with 2 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Mickey McGowan have?
- Mickey McGowan recorded 2 career strikeouts.
- Is Mickey McGowan in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Mickey McGowan has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.