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Athletics Franchise · 1932–1935

Sugar Cain

Pitcher4 seasons1932–1935

Biography

Sugar Cain was a Major League Baseball pitcher, born April 5, 1907 in Macon, GA. A right-handed pitcher listed at 5' 11" and 190 pounds, Sugar Cain debuted on April 15, 1932 and last played on May 28, 1938.

Across 178 big-league appearances, Sugar Cain went 53-60 with a 4.83 ERA, 279 strikeouts, and 987.1 innings pitched.

Every one of Sugar's Athletics seasons is listed below. Explore more through the franchise history, the rosters by year, and the full player index.

Born
April 5, 1907
Birthplace
Macon, GA
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
Left / Right
Height / Weight
5' 11", 190 lb
MLB Debut
April 15, 1932
Final Game
May 28, 1938
Seasons with A's
4

MLB Career Statistics

Career pitching totals across 178 appearances, and the year-by-year line. Figures from the MLB Stats API.

WLERAGGSSVIPSOBBWHIP
53604.831781371987.12795691.71
YearTeamWLERAIPSO
1932Philadelphia Athletics345.0045.024
1933Philadelphia Athletics13124.25218.043
1934Philadelphia Athletics9174.41230.266
1935Philadelphia Athletics056.5826.05
1935St. Louis Browns985.26167.268
1935?9135.44193.273
1936St. Louis Browns116.6116.18
1936Chicago White Sox14104.75195.142
1936?15114.89211.250
1937Chicago White Sox426.1668.217
1938Chicago White Sox014.5819.26

Season-by-Season

1935Philadelphia AthleticsPitcher1934Philadelphia AthleticsPitcher1933Philadelphia AthleticsPitcher1932Philadelphia AthleticsPitcher

With the Athletics

With the Athletics franchise, Sugar Cain appears across the 1932-1935 seasons (Philadelphia Athletics).

In an Athletics uniform, Sugar Cain pitched in 90 games with 138 strikeouts. Every A's season is captured on the franchise rosters below.

Teammates & Related Players

Players who shared a franchise roster with Sugar Cain.

Jimmie FoxxEric McNairDoc CramerDib WilliamsRoy MahaffeyEd ColemanBob JohnsonBing Miller

Frequently Asked Questions

What position did Sugar Cain play?
Sugar Cain was a pitcher who batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
When did Sugar Cain play for the Athletics?
Sugar Cain appears on the Athletics franchise roster in 1932-1935.
Where was Sugar Cain born?
Sugar Cain was born on April 5, 1907 in Macon, GA.
What were Sugar Cain's MLB career stats?
Over 178 games from 1932, Sugar Cain went 53-60 with a 4.83 ERA and 279 strikeouts.

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