Bill McKechnie

Bill McKechnie

Bill McKechnie

Positions: Third Baseman, Second Baseman and First Baseman
Bats: Both  •  Throws: Right
Born: August 7, 1886 in Wilkinsburg, PA us
Died: October 29, 1965 in Bradenton, FL
Buried: Manasota Memorial Park, Bradenton, FL
Debut: September 8, 1907 (Age 21-032d, 2,965th in major league history)    vs. CHC 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game: September 28, 1920 (Age 34-052d)    vs. CIN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Hall of Fame: Inducted as Manager in 1962. (Voted by Veteran's Committee)    View Bill McKechnie's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).
Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1910 season
Full Name: William Boyd McKechnie
Nicknames: Deacon

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