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Luther McDonald
5' 10", 178 lbs·Lived to 70·Bats — / Throws R
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Career Highs
2.27
Best ERA · 1931
13
Most W · 1927
44
Most K · 1931
1.311
Best WHIP · 1931
Career Arc · ERA
6 seasonsStatistical Comps
Career · Hitting
6 seasons| Year | Team | G | AB | HR | RBI | AVG | OPS | OPS+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | SLS | 27 | 52 | 0 | 3 | .192 | — | — |
| 1928 | SLS | 22 | 43 | 0 | 1 | .209 | — | — |
| 1929 | SLS | 13 | 14 | 0 | 2 | .357 | — | — |
| 1930 | CAG | 26 | 50 | 0 | 2 | .240 | — | — |
| 1931 | CC2 | 15 | 41 | 1 | 3 | .195 | — | — |
| 1935 | CAG | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .125 | — | — |
| Career | 110 | 208 | 1 | 11 | .216 | — | — | |
Career · Pitching
6 seasons| Year | Team | G | IP | W | L | ERA | ERA+ | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | SLS | 26 | 138.0 | 13 | 4 | 4.17 | 98 | 41 | 1.500 |
| 1928 | SLS | 21 | 106.0 | 8 | 6 | 3.57 | 116 | 27 | 1.340 |
| 1929 | SLS | 10 | 36.0 | 4 | 3 | 8.50 | 54 | 6 | 2.250 |
| 1930 | CAG | 22 | 127.0 | 5 | 9 | 4.89 | 98 | 37 | 1.441 |
| 1931 | CC2 | 13 | 95.3 | 6 | 4 | 2.27 | 181 | 44 | 1.311 |
| 1935 | CAG | 7 | 20.7 | 0 | 0 | 6.97 | 62 | 5 | 1.887 |
| Career | 99 | 523.0 | 36 | 26 | — | — | 160 | — | |
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