Harold Le Roy McKain (July 10, 1906 – January 24, 1970) was an American professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball for five seasons. He played for the Cleveland Indians in 1927 and the Chicago White Sox from 1929 to 1932. After being a pitcher, McKain served as a retail sales manager in Sacramento, California.[1] McKain died on January 24, 1970 of a sudden heart attack at the age of 63.[2] McKain is interred in Council Bluffs, Iowa.[1]
Hal McKain | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Logan, Iowa, U.S. | June 10, 1906|
Died: January 24, 1970 Sacramento, California, U.S. | (aged 63)|
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
September 22, 1923, for the Cleveland Indians | |
Last MLB appearance | |
May 30, 1932, for the Chicago White Sox | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 18–23 |
Earned run average | 4.93 |
Strikeouts | 136 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Teams | |
As player |
References
edit- ^ a b "Hal McKain, Ex-Commodore Pitcher, Dies". The Decatur Daily Review. Decatur, Illinois. January 26, 1970. p. 10. Retrieved January 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Hal McKain Dies of Heart Attack". The New Era. Lancaster, Pennsylvania. January 26, 1970. p. 25. Retrieved January 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
External links
edit- Career statistics from Baseball Reference