Description 
Darren Scott McCaughan (/ˌmɪˈkækən/ mi-KAK-ən; born March 18, 1996) is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Seattle Mariners, Miami Marlins, Cleveland Guardians, and Minnesota Twins. He made his MLB debut in 2021 for the Mariners.
Amateur career
McCaughan attended Los Alamitos High School in Los Alamitos, California. He committed to play college baseball at Long Beach State University during his junior year in 2013. As a junior, he went 6–4 with a 2.96 ERA. Undrafted out of high school in the 2014 MLB draft, he enrolled at Long Beach State where he played college baseball for the Dirtbags.
As a freshman at Long Beach State in 2015, McCaughan went 4–2 with a 2.47 ERA in 23 games (three starts). In 2016, as a sophomore, he pitched to a 10–1 record with a 2.03 ERA in 16 starts, earning the title of Big West Pitcher of the Year. He was named an All-American by multiple outlets including Collegiate Baseball and Perfect Game. That summer, he played for the USA Baseball Collegiate National Team. In 2017, a junior, McCaughan compiled a 9–2 record with a 2.50 ERA in 17 starts. He was named Big West Pitcher of the Year for the second consecutive year along with being named an All-American by D1Baseball among various other media sources. After the year, he was drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 12th round of the 2017 MLB draft.
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Statistics
| SO/BB | MLB | 2025 | 6.00 |
| SO9 | MLB | 2025 | 10.1 |
| BB9 | MLB | 2025 | 1.7 |
| HR9 | MLB | 2025 | 0.0 |
| H9 | MLB | 2025 | 8.4 |
| WHIP | MLB | 2025 | 1.125 |
| Fielding Independent Pitching | MLB | 2025 | 1.45 |
| ERA+ | MLB | 2025 | 269 |
| Batters Faced | MLB | 2025 | 23 |
| Wild Pitches | MLB | 2025 | 0 |
| Balks | MLB | 2025 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2025 | 0 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2025 | 6 |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2025 | 0 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2025 | 1 |
| Home Runs Allowed | MLB | 2025 | 0 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | MLB | 2025 | 1 |
| Runs Allowed | MLB | 2025 | 1 |
| Hits Allowed | MLB | 2025 | 5 |
| Innings Pitched | MLB | 2025 | 5.1 |
| Saves | MLB | 2025 | 0 |
| Shutouts | MLB | 2025 | 0 |
| Complete Games | MLB | 2025 | 0 |
| Games Finished | MLB | 2025 | 1 |
| Games Started | MLB | 2025 | 0 |
| Games Pitched | MLB | 2025 | 3 |
| ERA | MLB | 2025 | 1.69 |
| Loss | MLB | 2025 | 0 |
| Wins | MLB | 2025 | 0 |
| Wins Above Replacement for Pitchers | MLB | 2025 | 0.1 |
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| SO/BB | MLB | 2024 | 0.17 |
| SO9 | MLB | 2024 | 1.5 |
| BB9 | MLB | 2024 | 9.0 |
| HR9 | MLB | 2024 | 3.0 |
| H9 | MLB | 2024 | 13.5 |
| WHIP | MLB | 2024 | 2.500 |
| Fielding Independent Pitching | MLB | 2024 | 10.17 |
| ERA+ | MLB | 2024 | 48 |
| Batters Faced | MLB | 2024 | 30 |
| Wild Pitches | MLB | 2024 | 1 |
| Balks | MLB | 2024 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2024 | 0 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2024 | 1 |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2024 | 0 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2024 | 6 |
| Home Runs Allowed | MLB | 2024 | 2 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | MLB | 2024 | 6 |
| Runs Allowed | MLB | 2024 | 6 |
| Hits Allowed | MLB | 2024 | 9 |
| Innings Pitched | MLB | 2024 | 6.0 |
| Saves | MLB | 2024 | 0 |
| Shutouts | MLB | 2024 | 0 |
| Complete Games | MLB | 2024 | 0 |
| Games Finished | MLB | 2024 | 1 |
| Games Started | MLB | 2024 | 0 |
| Games Pitched | MLB | 2024 | 2 |
| ERA | MLB | 2024 | 9.00 |
| Loss | MLB | 2024 | 0 |
| Wins | MLB | 2024 | 0 |
| Wins Above Replacement for Pitchers | MLB | 2024 | -0.2 |
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| SO/BB | MLB | 2023 | 3.33 |
| SO9 | MLB | 2023 | 18.0 |
| BB9 | MLB | 2023 | 5.4 |
| HR9 | MLB | 2023 | 1.8 |
| H9 | MLB | 2023 | 12.6 |
| WHIP | MLB | 2023 | 2.000 |
| Fielding Independent Pitching | MLB | 2023 | 3.66 |
| ERA+ | MLB | 2023 | 79 |
| Batters Faced | MLB | 2023 | 27 |
| Wild Pitches | MLB | 2023 | 0 |
| Balks | MLB | 2023 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2023 | 0 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2023 | 10 |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2023 | 0 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2023 | 3 |
| Home Runs Allowed | MLB | 2023 | 1 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | MLB | 2023 | 3 |
| Runs Allowed | MLB | 2023 | 5 |
| Hits Allowed | MLB | 2023 | 7 |
| Innings Pitched | MLB | 2023 | 5.0 |
| Saves | MLB | 2023 | 0 |
| Shutouts | MLB | 2023 | 0 |
| Complete Games | MLB | 2023 | 0 |
| Games Finished | MLB | 2023 | 3 |
| Games Started | MLB | 2023 | 0 |
| Games Pitched | MLB | 2023 | 3 |
| ERA | MLB | 2023 | 5.40 |
| Loss | MLB | 2023 | 0 |
| Wins | MLB | 2023 | 0 |
| Wins Above Replacement for Pitchers | MLB | 2023 | -0.1 |
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| SO/BB | MLB | 2021 | 0.50 |
| SO9 | MLB | 2021 | 2.0 |
| BB9 | MLB | 2021 | 4.0 |
| HR9 | MLB | 2021 | 3.0 |
| H9 | MLB | 2021 | 8.0 |
| WHIP | MLB | 2021 | 1.333 |
| Fielding Independent Pitching | MLB | 2021 | 8.73 |
| ERA+ | MLB | 2021 | 54 |
| Batters Faced | MLB | 2021 | 39 |
| Wild Pitches | MLB | 2021 | 0 |
| Balks | MLB | 2021 | 0 |
| Home Runs Allowed | MLB | 2021 | 3 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | MLB | 2021 | 8 |
| Runs Allowed | MLB | 2021 | 8 |
| Hits Allowed | MLB | 2021 | 8 |
| Innings Pitched | MLB | 2021 | 9.0 |
| Saves | MLB | 2021 | 0 |
| Shutouts | MLB | 2021 | 0 |
| Complete Games | MLB | 2021 | 0 |
| Games Finished | MLB | 2021 | 0 |
| Games Started | MLB | 2021 | 1 |
| Games Pitched | MLB | 2021 | 2 |
| ERA | MLB | 2021 | 8.00 |
| Loss | MLB | 2021 | 0 |
| Wins | MLB | 2021 | 0 |
| Wins Above Replacement for Pitchers | MLB | 2021 | -0.2 |
| Positions Played | MLB | 2021 | /1 |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2021 | 0 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2021 | 0 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2021 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2021 | 0 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2021 | 0 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2021 | 0 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2021 | -121 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2021 | .000 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2021 | -100 |
| OPS | MLB | 2021 | .000 |
| SLG | MLB | 2021 | .000 |
| OBP | MLB | 2021 | .000 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2021 | .000 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2021 | 0 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2021 | 0 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2021 | 0 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2021 | 0 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2021 | 0 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2021 | 0 |
| Triples | MLB | 2021 | 0 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2021 | 0 |
| Hits | MLB | 2021 | 0 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2021 | 0 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2021 | 2 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2021 | 2 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2021 | 1 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2021 | 0.0 |
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