Marty McHale
| Marty McHale | |||
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 Mchale during practice late in the 1913 season | |||
| Pitcher | |||
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Born: October 30, 1886 Stoneham, Massachusetts | |||
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Died: May 7, 1979 (aged 92) Hempstead, New York | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| September 28, 1910, for the Boston Red Sox | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| May 8, 1916, for the Cleveland Indians | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Win–loss record | 11-30 | ||
| Strikeouts | 131 | ||
| Earned run average | 3.57 | ||
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Martin Joseph McHale (October 30, 1886 – May 7, 1979) was an American professional baseball pitcher who played for six seasons for the Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees and Cleveland Indians in Major League Baseball
Biography
McHale was born in Stoneham, Massachusetts and played college baseball for the Maine Black Bears from 1908–1910.[1] Professionally, he won 12 games in his Major League career, and played with some of the early stars of baseball including Smoky Joe Wood, Tris Speaker and Babe Ruth. He was also dubbed the "Caruso of Baseball" by Variety Magazine, and performed professionally on Vaudeville with another baseball man, Mike Donlin.
After retiring from baseball, McHale became a successful stock broker and opened his own firm, which he ran for 52 years.
References
- ↑ "University of Maine Baseball Players Who Made It to the Major Leagues". Baseball-Almanac.com. Archived from the original on July 20, 2013. Retrieved July 20, 2013.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
- Marty McHale at the SABR Bio Project, by Ralph Berger, retrieved October 19, 2013