Brian McCall

Born: 1/25/1943 in Kentfield, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 1962-09-18 | Final Game: 1963-09-29

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 170 lbs

Full name: Brian Allen McCall

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Biography

Brian McCall, born in 1943, was a professional baseball player whose career spanned a brief period from 1962 to 1963. Primarily serving as a position player, McCall made a notable impact during his time in Major League Baseball, participating in a total of 7 games. He demonstrated his power at the plate by hitting 2 home runs and driving in 3 runs, showcasing the potential that caught the attention of scouts during an era marked by a transition towards more offensive play. Despite finishing his career with a batting average of 0.2, McCall's contributions in the limited opportunities he was given highlighted the challenges faced by players during the early 1960s, a time when competition for roster spots was fierce and the game was evolving. His journey through the majors, although short-lived, reflects the persistence and dedication of athletes striving to make their mark in baseball history.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
7	15	3	3	0	0	2	3	0	1	4	0.200	0.250	0.600	0.850	0.0

Career AVG .200 vs. league average .252 across their career seasons — 20.6% below league average.

Career OBP .250 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — 21.3% below league average.

Career SLG .600 vs. league average .383 across their career seasons — +56.8% above league average.

Career OPS 0.850 vs. league average 0.700 across their career seasons — +21.4% 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
1962	CHW	AL	4	8	2	3	0	0	2	3	0	0	2	0.375	—	—	—	—	0.0
1963	CHW	AL	3	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	3	2	7	0	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1962	CHA	OF	1	1	4	0	0	0
1963	CHA	OF	2	1	3	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Center Field	1
Right Field	2