Michael James "Bub" McAtee (March, 1845 – October 18, 1876) was an American Major League Baseball first baseman who played two seasons in the NAPBBP. He played one season for the Chicago White Stockings (1871) and one for the Troy Haymakers (1872). He was the regular first baseman for both clubs. At the plate he went 65-for-264, for a .246 batting average, with 25 RBIs and 64 runs scored.[1]
Bub McAtee | |
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First baseman | |
Born: March 1845 Troy, New York | |
Died: October 18, 1876 Troy, New York | (aged 31)|
Batted: Unknown Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
May 8, 1871, for the Chicago White Stockings | |
Last MLB appearance | |
July 23, 1872, for the Troy Haymakers | |
MLB statistics | |
Games played | 51 |
Hits | 65 |
Batting average | .249 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Teams | |
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McAtee died at the age of 31 in his hometown of Troy, New York, from consumption, and is interred at Saint John Cemetery.[1][2]
References
edit- ^ a b "Bub McAtee's career statistics". retrosheet.org. Retrieved March 29, 2009.
- ^ http://www.thedeadballera.com/tooyoung.html
External links
edit- Career statistics from Baseball Reference
- Bub McAtee at Find a Grave