Alex McColl

Born: 3/29/1894 in Eagleville, OH, USA

Died: 2/6/1991 in Kingsville, OH, USA

MLB Debut: 1933-08-27 | Final Game: 1934-09-29

Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 178 lbs

Full name: Alexander Boyd McColl

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Biography

Alex McColl, born in 1894, was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 1933 to 1934. He made his mark during a transitional period in baseball, as the game was moving away from the deadball era and into a new phase characterized by more offensive play. McColl's career record stood at 4-4, showcasing his competitive spirit on the mound. With an earned run average (ERA) of 3.7, he demonstrated the ability to keep runs to a minimum, highlighting his effectiveness as a pitcher during his time. Throughout his brief career, McColl accumulated a total of 34 strikeouts and recorded 1 save, indicating his role as a reliable option in the bullpen as well as a starter. While his time in Major League Baseball was limited, McColl contributed to the game with his pitching prowess, and his statistics reflect the challenges faced by pitchers of his era. McColl's legacy, though not widely known, is a testament to the many players who shaped the game in the early years of modern baseball.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
4	4	46	3	2	0	1	129.0	142	53	6	43	34	3.70	0

Career ERA 3.70 vs. league average 4.07 across their career seasons — 9.2% better 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
1933	WSN	AL	1	0	4	1	1	0	0	17.0	13	5	7	5	2.65	3.86 (+31%)	-
1934	WSN	AL	3	4	42	2	1	0	1	112.0	129	48	36	29	3.86	4.29 (+10%)	-

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
46	37	4	5	2	0	0	2	0	2	8	0.135	0.179	0.189	0.369	0.0

Career AVG .135 vs. league average .274 across their career seasons — 50.7% below league average.

Career OBP .179 vs. league average .335 across their career seasons — 46.4% below league average.

Career SLG .189 vs. league average .385 across their career seasons — 50.9% below league average.

Career OPS 0.369 vs. league average 0.720 across their career seasons — 48.8% below 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
1933	WSN	AL	4	6	2	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0.333	—	—	—	—	0.0
1934	WSN	AL	42	31	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	2	7	0.097	—	—	—	—	0.0

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1933	WS	WS1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Career Pitching

W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
0	0	1	0	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0.00

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year	Round	Team	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
1933	WS	WS1	0	0	1	0	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0.00

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	46	0	6	36	3	3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1933	WS1	P	4	0	0	4	1	0
1934	WS1	P	42	0	6	32	2	3

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Pitcher	46