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Algie McBride Notable

b. May 23, 1869 · Chicago Colts 1896, Cincinnati Reds 1898–1901, New York Giants 1901

Algie McBride played for three clubs across six seasons as a center fielder, opening with the Chicago Colts in 1896 and closing with the New York Giants in 1901.

Across 403 games he batted .292, with 464 hits and 258 runs. He finished with 12 home runs, 60 doubles and 36 stolen bases.

He played 396 games in the outfield, with 739 putouts and 45 errors.

He was born in Martinsville, IN, USA on May 23, 1869, and died on January 10, 1956. He batted left-handed and threw left-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1896 CHC 92927 111 7730 .241
1898 CIN 12048694147 14122 43513616 .302
1899 CIN 642515787 1251 2330155 .347
1900 CIN 11243659120 1584 59252812 .275
1901 CIN/NYG 9838746103 1804 4719463 .266
Career 4031589258464 602612 17913212836 .292

On this day & linked events

1869

Born May 23, 1869

Martinsville, IN, USA

1956

Died January 10, 1956