Doc McMahon

Born: 12/19/1886 in Woburn, MA, USA

Died: 12/11/1929 in Woburn, MA, USA

MLB Debut: 1908-10-06 | Final Game: 1908-10-06

Throws: R

Full name: Henry John McMahon

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Biography

Doc McMahon, born in 1886, was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 1908 to 1910. He made a brief yet notable mark in the early days of Major League Baseball, a time when the game was evolving rapidly and professional baseball was gaining popularity across the United States. McMahon's playing style was characterized by his ability to control the game on the mound, reflected in his earned run average (ERA) of 3.0, which indicated his capability to limit opponents' scoring opportunities. Throughout his short career, McMahon recorded a win-loss record of 1-0 and amassed a total of 3 strikeouts. Despite not achieving a high volume of saves, his contributions during his appearances highlighted the competitive spirit of pitchers in the early 20th century, where every inning was crucial to a team’s success. Although he did not leave a long-lasting imprint on the game, Doc McMahon remains a part of the rich tapestry of baseball history, representing an era that laid the groundwork for future generations of players.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
1	0	1	1	1	0	0	9.0	14	3	0	0	3	3.00	0

Career ERA 3.00 vs. league average 2.40 across their career seasons — 25.1% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1908	BOS	AL	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	9.0	14	3	0	3	3.00	2.40 (-25%)	0.0

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
1	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.400	0.400	0.400	0.800	0.0

Career AVG .400 vs. league average .241 across their career seasons — +66.3% above league average.

Career OBP .400 vs. league average .298 across their career seasons — +34.1% above league average.

Career SLG .400 vs. league average .307 across their career seasons — +30.4% above league average.

Career OPS 0.800 vs. league average 0.605 across their career seasons — +32.2% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1908	BOS	AL	1	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.400	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	1	1	1	2	1	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1908	BOS	P	1	1	1	2	1	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Pitcher	1

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
College of the Holy Cross	Worcester	MA	1907