Mickey McDermott
1948–1961 · bats L / throws L · Boston Red Sox, Detroit Tigers, Kansas City Athletics, New York Yankees, St. Louis Cardinals, Washington Senators (1901-60)
443G
.252AVG
.312OBP
.349SLG
156H
9HR
74RBI
1SB
69–69W–L
1,317IP
758K
3.92ERA
156GS
14SV
1Rare feat
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 443 | 682 | 619 | 71 | 156 | 29 | 2 | 9 | 74 | 52 | 110 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 216 | .252 | .312 | .349 | .661 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,316.7 | 291 | 156 | 54 | 69 | 69 | 14 | 1,161 | 656 | 574 | 86 | 840 | 758 | 0 | 0 | 3.92 | 1.520 |
Streaks
5longest hitting streak · 1949-07-26 to 1949-08-16
8longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 73 | 11 walks allowed | 1948-05-20 | 1 in 11,436 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 61 | 15 strikeouts | 1951-07-28 | 1 in 3,776 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 47 | One-Hit Shutout | 1952-05-29 | 1 in 193 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 221 | 335 | 73 | 3 | 42 | 27 | 58 | .242 | .299 | .321 |
| Away | 222 | 347 | 83 | 6 | 32 | 25 | 52 | .262 | .311 | .375 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 41 | 60 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 7 | .231 | .317 | .308 |
| May | 83 | 140 | 31 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 20 | .238 | .293 | .392 |
| June | 87 | 121 | 17 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 29 | .156 | .215 | .211 |
| July | 80 | 128 | 31 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 22 | .254 | .266 | .320 |
| August | 93 | 141 | 35 | 4 | 20 | 10 | 24 | .276 | .319 | .409 |
| September | 59 | 92 | 30 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 8 | .380 | .467 | .443 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cleveland-guardians | 80 | 144 | 31 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 26 | .237 | .285 | .344 |
| new-york-yankees | 56 | 74 | 16 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 13 | .235 | .297 | .309 |
| chicago-white-sox | 54 | 65 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 15 | .203 | .246 | .254 |
| detroit-tigers | 49 | 70 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 14 | .180 | .243 | .410 |
| baltimore-orioles | 40 | 55 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 9 | .306 | .382 | .388 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 36 | 54 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 10 | .280 | .333 | .380 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 32 | 75 | 21 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | .313 | .347 | .403 |
| boston-red-sox | 28 | 41 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | .324 | .390 | .405 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 |  Boston Red Sox | 7 | 8 | 3 | – | – | – | .375 | 23 | 17 |
| 1949 | Boston Red Sox | 12 | 33 | 7 | – | 6 | – | .212 | 80 | 50 |
| 1950 | Boston Red Sox | 39 | 44 | 16 | – | 12 | – | .364 | 130 | 96 |
| 1951 | Boston Red Sox | 43 | 66 | 18 | 1 | 6 | – | .273 | 172 | 127 |
| 1952 | Boston Red Sox | 36 | 62 | 14 | 1 | 7 | – | .226 | 162 | 117 |
| 1953 | Boston Red Sox | 45 | 93 | 28 | 1 | 13 | – | .301 | 206 | 93 |
| 1954 |  Washington Senators (1901-60) | 54 | 95 | 19 | – | 4 | – | .200 | 196 | 95 |
| 1955 | Washington Senators (1901-60) | 70 | 95 | 25 | 1 | 10 | 1 | .263 | 156 | 78 |
| 1956 |  New York Yankees | 46 | 52 | 11 | 1 | 4 | – | .212 | 87 | 38 |
| 1957 |  Kansas City Athletics | 58 | 49 | 12 | 4 | 7 | – | .245 | 69 | 29 |
| 1958 |  Detroit Tigers | 4 | 3 | 1 | – | 1 | – | .333 | 2 | – |
| 1961 | Kansas City Athletics, St. Louis Cardinals | 29 | 19 | 2 | – | 4 | – | .105 | 32 | 18 |