Jim McHale
James Bernard McHale [J.B.] (December 17, 1875 – June 17, 1959) was a reserve center fielder in Major League Baseball who played briefly for the Boston Red Sox during the 1908 season. Listed at 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m), 165 lb., McHale batted and threw right-handed. A native of Miners Mills, Pennsylvania, he attended Saint Mary's College of California.
| Jim McHale | |
|---|---|
| Outfielder | |
| Born: December 17, 1875 Miners Mills, Pennsylvania | |
| Died: June 17, 1959 (aged 83) Los Angeles, California | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 14, 1908, for the Boston Red Sox | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| July 7, 1908, for the Boston Red Sox | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .224 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| Runs batted in | 7 |
| Teams | |
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In a 21-game career, McHale was a .224 hitter (15-for-67) with nine runs, two doubles, two triples, four stolen bases and seven RBI. He did not hit any home runs. In 19 outfield appearances, he posted a .970 fielding percentage (one error in 33 chances).
McHale died in Los Angeles, California at age 83.[1]
References
- "James Bernard McHale Obit - Newspapers.com". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2021-02-04.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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