Joey McLaughlin
[edit] Biography
Born on July 11, 1956 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Joey McLaughlin (Joey Richard McLaughlin) played for the Atlanta Braves, Toronto Blue Jays and Texas Rangers over the course of his 7 year career. McLaughlin broke into the bigs on June 11, 1977 with the Atlanta Braves, and put up a 2.48 ERA in 69 innings pitched in 1979, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Joey McLaughlin's best season was 1982, when he posted a 3.21 ERA.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1977
| ATL
| N
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 15.00
| 0
| 10
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 10
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1979
| ATL
| N
| 37
| 0
| 5
| 3
| 2.48
| 40
| 23
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 69
| 54
| 3
| 34
| 4
| 0
| 1
|
| 1980
| TOR
| A
| 55
| 10
| 6
| 9
| 4.51
| 70
| 79
| 68
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 135.2
| 159
| 16
| 53
| 11
| 4
| 4
|
| 1981
| TOR
| A
| 40
| 0
| 1
| 5
| 2.85
| 38
| 24
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 60
| 55
| 2
| 21
| 2
| 1
| 0
|
| 1982
| TOR
| A
| 44
| 0
| 8
| 6
| 3.21
| 49
| 27
| 25
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 70
| 54
| 7
| 30
| 3
| 1
| 1
|
| 1983
| TOR
| A
| 50
| 0
| 7
| 4
| 4.45
| 47
| 33
| 32
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 64.2
| 63
| 11
| 37
| 7
| 3
| 0
|
| 1984
| TOR
| A
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2.53
| 3
| 6
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 10.2
| 12
| 0
| 7
| 1
| 1
| 0
|
| 1984
| TEX
| A
| 15
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 4.41
| 21
| 17
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 32.2
| 33
| 4
| 13
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1984
| TOT
| A
| 21
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 3.95
| 24
| 23
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 43.1
| 45
| 4
| 20
| 2
| 1
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 40
| 2
| 5
| 3
| 3.48
| 40
| 33
| 29
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 75
| 64
| 6
| 37
| 4
| 0
| 1
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 210
| 10
| 24
| 25
| 3.93
| 228
| 186
| 163
| 0
| 0
| 31
| 373.2
| 376
| 40
| 161
| 25
| 10
| 5
|
| Total
|
|
| 250
| 12
| 29
| 28
| 3.85
| 268
| 219
| 192
| 0
| 0
| 36
| 448.2
| 440
| 46
| 198
| 29
| 10
| 6
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1977
| ATL
| N
| P
| 3
| 2
| 6
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1979
| ATL
| N
| P
| 37
| 0
| 69
| 4
| 8
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 1
| 0
| .857
|
| 1980
| TOR
| A
| P
| 55
| 10
| 135.2
| 12
| 15
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 9
| 3
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1981
| TOR
| A
| P
| 40
| 0
| 60
| 7
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1982
| TOR
| A
| P
| 44
| 0
| 70
| 6
| 10
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1983
| TOR
| A
| P
| 50
| 0
| 64.2
| 6
| 6
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1984
| TOR
| A
| P
| 6
| 0
| 10.2
| 0
| 4
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .800
|
| 1984
| TEX
| A
| P
| 15
| 0
| 32.2
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1984
| TOT
| A
| P
| 21
| 0
| 43.1
| 3
| 5
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| .889
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 250
| 12
| 448.2
| 38
| 53
| 3
| 8
| 0
| 3
| 29
| 9
| 0
| .968
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1977
| ATL
| N
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1979
| ATL
| N
| 37
| 11
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .182
| .182
| .273
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1980
| TOR
| A
| 55
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1981
| TOR
| A
| 40
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1982
| TOR
| A
| 44
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1983
| TOR
| A
| 50
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1984
| TOR
| A
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1984
| TEX
| A
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1984
| TOT
| A
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 40
| 12
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .167
| .167
| .250
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 210
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 250
| 12
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .167
| .167
| .250
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Atlanta Braves in the 2nd round of the free-agent draft (June 5, 1974).
- Traded by Atlanta Braves with Barry Bonnell and Pat Rockett to Toronto Blue Jays in exchange for Chris Chambliss and Luis Gomez (December 5, 1979).
- Released by Toronto Blue Jays (May 13, 1984).
- Signed by Texas Rangers (May 23, 1984).
- Released by Texas Rangers (October 29, 1984).
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