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Hurley McNair

1920–1937  ·  Bats L  ·  Throws L  ·  5'6", 150 lb  ·  b. 1888 Marshall, TX

Career 719 G · 879 H · 43 HR · 493 RBI · .323 AVG · 2–1 · 3.98 ERA · 21 SO · 43.0 IP

Seasons leading his league
12
1 best in baseball 11 league only
48 Top-5 finishes
5 Title seasons
9 Categories led
1921 Best season

Spanning 1920–1925, peaking at 4 titles in 1921.

Team records #1 Kansas City Monarchs career RBI #2 Kansas City Monarchs career H #2 Kansas City Monarchs career R #2 Cincinnati Tigers career SB #2 Kansas City Monarchs career SB #2 Cincinnati Tigers 1937 SB #3 Kansas City Monarchs career HR #3 Kansas City Monarchs 1921 H #3 Kansas City Monarchs 1923 R #4 Kansas City Monarchs 1921 RBI

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

  • 382nd League titles 12
  • 1,845th Best in baseball 1
  • 419th Top-5 finishes 48

Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.

Career leaderboards

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led all of MLB   led his league
Category Titles Best Streak Seasons
Walks 2 1st 2 yrs (1922–1923) 1922 NNL 50 1923 NNL 49 1928 #2
Total Bases 2 1st 2 yrs (1920–1921) 1920 NNL 141 1921 NNL 200
Hits 2 1st 2 yrs (1920–1921) 1920 NNL 95 1921 NNL 131 1923 #3
Outfield Fielding Percentage 1 1st — 1925 1.000 1920 #3 1924 #3
Outfield Putouts 1 1st — 1923 NNL 155 1920 #3
Triples 1 1st — 1920 NNL 8 1921 #2 1923 #3 1925 #2
Doubles 1 1st — 1921 NNL 20 1920 #2
On-Base Percentage 1 1st — 1922 NNL .468
Runs Batted In 1 1st — 1921 NNL 76 1922 #3
Outfield Assists — #3 — 1920 #3
Slugging Percentage — #3 — 1920 #3
Stolen Bases — #2 — 1923 #2
Runs — #2 — 1921 #3 1922 #2 1923 #2

Title Seasons

5 seasons with at least one title
Year Titles Led in
1925 1 OF FPCT 1.000
1923 2 BB 49 OF PO 155
1922 2 OBP .468 BB 50
1921 4 RBI 76 H 131 2B 20 TB 200
1920 3 H 95 3B 8 TB 141

Batting

  led the league   10 seasons
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
1920 KCM NNL 71 289 56 95 18 8 4 44 22 0 13 .329 .378 .488 .866
1921 KCM NNL 99 384 77 131 20 11 9 76 20 0 11 .341 .383 .521 .904
1922 KCM NNL 83 315 78 118 18 7 8 68 50 0 9 .375 .468 .552 1.020
1923 KCM NNL 98 376 82 123 14 10 8 65 49 0 23 .327 .410 .481 .892
1924 KCM NNL 71 274 61 93 8 6 5 59 32 2 12 .339 .410 .467 .878
1925 KCM NNL 70 271 50 90 7 13 1 54 25 0 13 .332 .389 .465 .853
1926 KCM NNL 66 232 41 69 15 4 0 29 38 3 18 .297 .401 .397 .797
1927 KCM NNL 87 316 55 88 17 6 5 55 35 0 19 .278 .356 .418 .774
1928 DS NNL 69 245 44 68 8 5 3 41 34 0 7 .278 .366 .388 .753
1937 CT NAL 5 17 2 4 0 0 0 2 3 0 1 .235 .350 .235 .585
Career — — 719 2,719 546 879 125 70 43 493 308 5 126 .323 .397 .468 .865

Pitching

4 seasons
Year Team Lg W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO WHIP
1921 KCM NNL 1 1 3.79 4 3 0 19.0 16 8 0 5 9 1.11
1922 KCM NNL 1 0 4.50 3 1 0 18.0 18 9 1 5 9 1.28
1923 KCM NNL 0 0 18.00 1 0 0 1.0 1 2 0 4 1 5.00
1924 KCM NNL 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 5.0 2 0 0 0 2 0.40
Career — — 2 1 3.98 9 4 0 43.0 37 19 1 14 21 1.19

Fielding

3 positions
Year Team Lg Pos GGSINN POAEDPTC FLD%RF
1920 KCM NNL OF 73 71 650.0 123 12 2 0 137 .985 1.85
1921 KCM NNL OF 101 96 833.2 133 12 8 2 153 .948 1.44
P 4 3 19.0 0 9 1 0 10 .900 2.25
1922 KCM NNL OF 83 82 715.1 128 7 13 1 148 .912 1.63
P 3 1 18.0 1 6 0 0 7 1.000 2.33
1923 KCM NNL OF 99 99 858.1 155 8 8 0 171 .953 1.65
P 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0.00
1924 KCM NNL OF 73 70 599.1 110 8 2 2 120 .983 1.62
P 1 0 5.0 0 1 0 0 1 1.000 1.00
1925 KCM NNL OF 70 1 6.0 2 0 0 0 2 1.000 0.03
1926 KCM NNL OF 67 66 556.1 87 5 9 2 101 .911 1.37
1927 KCM NNL OF 86 86 713.0 110 9 9 0 128 .930 1.38
SS 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0.00
1928 DS NNL OF 68 67 571.0 93 4 5 2 102 .951 1.43
1937 CT NAL OF 5 5 37.1 5 0 0 0 5 1.000 1.00
Career — — OF 725 643 5540.1 946 65 56 9 1,067 .948 1.39
— — P 9 4 43.0 1 16 1 0 18 .944 1.89
— — SS 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0.00