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Dave McKay

Positions: Second Baseman, Third Baseman and Shortstop

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-1, 195lb (185cm, 88kg)

Born: March 14, 1950 in Vancouver, Canada ca

Schools: Columbia Basin College (Pasco, WA), Creighton University (Omaha, NE)

Debut: August 22, 1975 (Age 25-161d, 13,676th in major league history)
vs. DET 3 AB, 1 H, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 3, 1982 (Age 32-203d)
vs. KCR 4 AB, 1 H, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1976 season

Agents: Randy Hendricks, Alan Hendricks • Previously: Tom Reich

Full Name: David Lawrence McKay

Nicknames: Mac

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Relatives: Father of Cody McKay

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-2.8

1928

441

.229

191

RBI

170

OBP

.266

SLG

.313

OPS

.580

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	46-33 / in Starts: 35-30
Longest Hitting Streak	8 games
Longest On Base Streak	8 games
Most Games w/o HR	28 games
Most Games w/o RBI	15 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	3

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 249 PAs	21
Actual Runners on Base	129 (77-32-20)
Avg. MLBer w/ 249 PAs	25
Avg. Runners on Base	151 (74-50-26)

Most Driven In
Self	4
S Babitt	3
M Heath	3
T Armas	2
C Johnson	2
W Gross	2
K Drumright	1
K Moore	1

Most Driven In By
R Henderson	6
C Johnson	4
D Murphy	4
Self	4
F Stanley	1
S Babitt	1
M Heath	1
R Picciolo	0

1981 Batting Game Log

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1981 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	489	1	Apr 9	OAK	@	MIN	W,5-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	8	.66	-0.033	.47	-0.01%	-0.56	3B
2	490	3 (1)	Apr 11	OAK	@	MIN	W,3-0	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	4						3B
3	491	5 (1)	Apr 13	OAK	@	CAL	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.375	.625	8	1.60	-0.148	1.60	-0.09%	-1.13	3B 2B
4	492	6	Apr 14	OAK	@	CAL	W,5-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.333	.583	8	.67	-0.064	.72	-0.04%	-0.48	3B
5	493	7	Apr 15	OAK	@	CAL	W,5-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.333	.583	4						3B
6	494	9 (1)	Apr 17	OAK		SEA	W,16-1	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.294	.313	.607	8	.19	0.011	.21	0.01%	0.38	3B
7	495	13 (3)	Apr 20	OAK		MIN	W,3-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.300	.316	.616	8	.33	-0.010	.40	-0.01%	0.02	3B
8	496	15 (1)	Apr 22	OAK		MIN	W,2-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.263	.300	.316	.616	4						3B
9	497	16	Apr 24	OAK	@	SEA	W,6-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.263	.300	.316	.616	4						3B
10	498	17	Apr 25	OAK	@	SEA	W,7-4	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.261	.292	.348	.639	8	.49	0.059	.59	0.04%	1.10	3B
11	499	18	Apr 26	OAK	@	SEA	W,9-4	6-GF	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.240	.259	.320	.579	8	1.00	-0.065	1.23	-0.05%	-0.10	PH 2B
12	500	20 (1)	Apr 28	OAK		CAL	L,1-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.240	.259	.320	.579	9						SS
13	501	21	Apr 29	OAK		CAL	W,6-4	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.276	.290	.345	.635	7	.81	0.093	1.08	0.07%	0.85	3B
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
14	502	22	May 1	OAK		NYY	W,8-6	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.281	.314	.344	.658	7	1.72	0.115	1.87	0.08%	1.46	3B
15	503	23	May 2	OAK		NYY	W,6-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.257	.308	.314	.622	7	.40	-0.020	.45	-0.01%	-0.32	3B
16	504	24	May 3 (1)	OAK		NYY	L,2-3	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.256	.302	.308	.610	7	1.89	-0.096	2.16	-0.07%	-0.72	3B SS
17	505	25	May 3 (2)	OAK		NYY	L,0-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.238	.283	.286	.568	8	1.75	-0.171	2.03	-0.12%	-1.24	3B
18	506	29 (3)	May 8	OAK		MIL	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.222	.265	.267	.532	8	.65	-0.030	.72	-0.02%	-0.16	3B
19	507	30	May 9	OAK		MIL	W,6-5	12-GF(12)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.265	.267	.532	3		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
20	508	32 (1)	May 12	OAK	@	NYY	L,1-4	CG	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.229	.269	.292	.561	8	1.29	0.029	1.42	0.02%	0.13	3B
21	509	33	May 13	OAK	@	NYY	W,5-4	CG	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.235	.268	.314	.582	8	.88	0.074	1.05	0.05%	0.21	3B
22	510	34	May 14	OAK	@	NYY	L,5-9	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.236	.267	.309	.576	8	.94	-0.097	1.07	-0.07%	-0.83	3B
23	511	35	May 15	OAK	@	MIL	L,0-3	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.232	.262	.304	.566	9	1.58	-0.039	1.86	-0.03%	-0.40	PH 2B
24	512	36	May 16	OAK	@	MIL	L,5-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.262	.300	.562	8	.89	-0.028	1.02	-0.02%	-0.26	3B 2B
25	513	37	May 17	OAK	@	MIL	L,2-6	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.265	.302	.566	8	.92	-0.003	1.09	0.00%	-0.02	2B
26	514	38	May 18	OAK	@	BAL	L,1-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227	.254	.288	.541	8	.59	-0.043	.71	-0.03%	-0.51	3B
27	515	39	May 19	OAK	@	BAL	L,5-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.240	.271	.511	8	1.24	-0.126	1.43	-0.09%	-0.81	3B
28	516	43 (3)	May 23	OAK		TOR	W,3-2	9-GF(15)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.234	.264	.498	3	2.50	-0.130	2.87	-0.09%	-0.38	3B
29	517	45 (1)	May 24 (2)	OAK		TOR	W,5-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.225	.253	.478	8	.39	-0.029	.43	-0.02%	-0.61	3B
30	518	47 (1)	May 26	OAK		CHW	L,1-4	CG	4	4	1	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.228	.250	.316	.566	8	.59	0.063	.97	0.06%	1.48	3B
31	519	48	May 27	OAK		CHW	L,0-3	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.232	.253	.317	.570	8	1.74	-0.015	2.73	-0.02%	-0.06	3B SS
32	520	51 (2)	May 31	OAK	@	TOR	W,6-5	9-GF	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.232	.253	.317	.570	9	4.89	0.229	5.21	0.15%	0.54	PR SS
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
33	521	52	Jun 2	OAK	@	CHW	W,6-2	CG	4	3	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.247	.275	.329	.604	7	.49	0.109	.80	0.11%	1.58	3B
34	522	55 (2)	Jun 5	OAK		BOS	L,1-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.266	.318	.584	7	1.51	-0.102	1.84	-0.08%	-0.80	3B
35	523	57 (1)	Jun 7	OAK		BOS	W,4-3	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.236	.263	.315	.578	9	1.16	-0.029	1.38	-0.02%	-0.09	PH
36	524	59 (1)	Jun 9 (2)	OAK		BAL	W,3-2	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.258	.308	.565	7	1.96	-0.083	2.30	-0.06%	-0.51	3B
37	525	60	Jun 10	OAK		BAL	L,1-3	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.228	.263	.304	.567	7	1.06	-0.006	1.32	-0.01%	-0.01	3B
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
38	526	65 (4)	Aug 15	OAK		CAL	W,8-7	CG(13)	6	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227	.267	.299	.566	8	2.51	-0.024	3.25	-0.02%	0.29	3B 2B SS
39	527	68 (2)	Aug 19	OAK		BOS	W,4-2	CG	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.230	.269	.310	.579	8	.68	0.113	1.14	0.11%	0.34	3B
40	528	70 (1)	Aug 21	OAK		BAL	L,2-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.223	.268	.301	.569	8	.76	-0.033	1.26	-0.03%	-0.12	2B
41	529	71	Aug 22	OAK		BAL	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.217	.261	.292	.553	7	.57	-0.042	.88	-0.04%	-0.38	3B
42	530	72	Aug 23	OAK		BAL	L,4-7	CG	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.213	.269	.287	.556	8	.94	0.128	1.67	0.14%	0.95	3B
43	531	73	Aug 24	OAK		CLE	W,16-4	CG	5	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.214	.266	.295	.561	8	.29	-0.032	.48	-0.03%	0.46	3B
44	532	74	Aug 25	OAK		CLE	L,0-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.217	.268	.313	.581	8	1.35	0.095	2.48	0.11%	0.57	2B
45	533	75	Aug 27	OAK	@	BOS	L,5-6	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.212	.262	.305	.567	8	.30	-0.022	.47	-0.02%	-0.48	3B
46	534	76	Aug 28	OAK	@	BOS	L,5-12	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.210	.260	.303	.562	8	.57	-0.014	.77	-0.01%	-0.15	3B
47	535	77	Aug 29	OAK	@	BOS	L,6-7	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.205	.259	.295	.554	8	1.41	-0.087	1.84	-0.07%	-0.88	2B
48	536	78	Aug 30	OAK	@	BOS	W,5-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.205	.259	.295	.554	6						PR 3B
49	537	79	Aug 31	OAK	@	CLE	W,5-3	CG	4	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.216	.273	.304	.577	8	.83	0.068	1.23	0.06%	0.77	2B 3B
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
50	538	80	Sep 2 (1)	OAK	@	CLE	L,0-2	CG	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.219	.275	.313	.587	7	1.10	0.019	2.11	0.02%	0.13	2B
51	539	81	Sep 2 (2)	OAK	@	CLE	L,4-10	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.219	.275	.313	.587	8						2B
52	540	82	Sep 3	OAK	@	BAL	W,10-0	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.220	.274	.318	.592	8	.27	-0.026	.43	-0.03%	-0.21	2B
53	541	83	Sep 4	OAK	@	BAL	W,5-4	CG(11)	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.213	.272	.309	.580	8	1.82	-0.110	3.31	-0.12%	-0.70	2B SS
54	542	84	Sep 5	OAK	@	BAL	L,3-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.207	.265	.300	.565	7	1.13	-0.141	2.39	-0.18%	-0.94	2B
55	543	85	Sep 6	OAK	@	BAL	L,4-8	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.215	.270	.306	.576	8	.77	-0.024	1.73	-0.03%	-0.32	2B
56	544	86	Sep 7	OAK		TEX	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.265	.299	.565	8	.55	-0.040	1.47	-0.07%	-0.54	2B 3B
57	545	87	Sep 8	OAK		TEX	W,3-0	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.211	.265	.299	.565	6						3B
58	546	88	Sep 9	OAK		TEX	L,4-9	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.212	.265	.298	.563	8	.78	-0.038	2.33	-0.07%	-0.58	2B 3B
59	547	89	Sep 11	OAK		KCR	W,6-1	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.213	.265	.297	.561	8	.78	-0.068	2.67	-0.14%	-0.55	2B 3B
60	548	90	Sep 12	OAK		KCR	L,0-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.209	.260	.291	.551	8	1.06	-0.077	4.08	-0.18%	-0.54	2B SS
61	549	91	Sep 13	OAK		KCR	L,5-6	CG(12)	5	4	1	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.275	.302	.578	8	1.68	0.245	5.89	0.52%	1.67	2B
62	550	92	Sep 14	OAK	@	TEX	W,5-2	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.229	.280	.313	.593	8	.68	0.142	1.64	0.21%	1.51	2B
63	551	93	Sep 15	OAK	@	TEX	L,2-12	CG	4	2	1	2	0	0	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.296	.339	.635	8	.43	0.086	1.08	0.13%	2.76	2B
64	552	94	Sep 16	OAK	@	TEX	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.295	.337	.632	7	1.05	-0.063	2.04	-0.07%	-0.12	2B
65	553	95	Sep 18	OAK	@	CHW	W,10-5	CG	4	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.246	.304	.343	.647	8	.29	0.039	.51	0.04%	0.63	2B 3B
66	554	96	Sep 19	OAK	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.246	.303	.341	.644	7	2.16	0.037	4.01	0.04%	-0.37	2B
67	555	97	Sep 20	OAK	@	CHW	L,3-11	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.247	.303	.357	.661	8	.53	0.064	1.31	0.10%	0.72	2B
68	556	98	Sep 22 (1)	OAK	@	TOR	W,3-2	CG(13)	6	6	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.304	.356	.661	7	1.95	-0.162	5.12	-0.25%	-0.49	2B
69	557	99	Sep 22 (2)	OAK	@	TOR	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.299	.349	.648	7	.56	-0.056	1.86	-0.11%	-0.77	2B
70	558	100	Sep 23	OAK	@	TOR	W,6-0	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.251	.307	.354	.661	7	.42	0.001	1.42	0.00%	0.61	2B
71	559	101	Sep 25	OAK		CHW	L,2-6	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.247	.306	.348	.654	7	1.56	-0.214	5.45	-0.45%	-1.74	2B
72	560	102	Sep 26	OAK		CHW	W,5-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.249	.306	.348	.655	8	.47	-0.002	1.70	-0.01%	-0.05	2B
73	561	103	Sep 27 (1)	OAK		CHW	L,5-9	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.249	.305	.346	.652	8	.52	-0.048	2.03	-0.11%	-0.36	2B
74	562	104	Sep 27 (2)	OAK		CHW	L,3-10	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.254	.309	.349	.658	8	.13	-0.012	.52	-0.03%	-0.10	2B
75	563	105	Sep 29	OAK		TOR	W,5-1	CG	4	3	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.313	.354	.667	8	1.00	0.076	3.45	0.16%	0.68	2B
76	564	106	Sep 30	OAK		TOR	W,3-0	CG	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.260	.314	.358	.672	7	1.03	0.046	3.70	0.10%	0.53	2B
77	565	107	Oct 2	OAK	@	KCR	L,0-3	CG	3	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.266	.318	.367	.685	8	.65	0.043	4.88	0.20%	0.31	2B
78	566	108	Oct 3	OAK	@	KCR	W,8-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.262	.313	.362	.675	8	.47	-0.042	2.46	-0.13%	-1.09	2B
79	567	109	Oct 4	OAK	@	KCR	W,4-3	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.313	.375	.688	8	.70	0.200	7.92	1.35%	0.59	2B
							46-33		249	224	25	59	11	1	4	21	16	0	43	2	3	4	2	4	4	1	.263	.313	.375	.688		.99	-0.560	2.00	0.73%	-0.20

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