Lee Magee Notable

b. June 4, 1889 · St. Louis Cardinals 1911–1914, Brooklyn Tip-Tops 1915, New York Yankees 1916–1917, St. Louis Browns 1917, Cincinnati Reds 1918, Brooklyn Robins 1919, Chicago Cubs 1919

Lee Magee played for seven clubs across nine seasons as a left fielder, opening with the St. Louis Cardinals in 1911 and closing with the Chicago Cubs in 1919.

Across 1,015 games he batted .276, with 1,031 hits and 467 runs. He finished with 12 home runs, 133 doubles, 54 triples and 186 stolen bases.

He played 519 games in the outfield, with 1,123 putouts and 38 errors. He also played 349 games at second base.

He was born in Cincinnati, OH, USA on June 4, 1889, and died on March 14, 1966. He batted both ways and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG
1911	STL	26	69	9	18	1	1	0	8	8	8	4	.261
1912	STL	128	458	60	133	13	8	0	40	39	29	16	.290
1913	STL	137	531	54	142	13	7	2	31	34	30	23	.267
1914	STL	142	529	59	150	23	4	2	40	42	24	36	.284
1915	BTT	121	452	87	146	19	10	4	49	22	19	34	.323
1916	NYY	131	510	57	131	18	4	3	45	50	31	29	.257
1917	NYY/SLB	87	285	28	57	5	1	0	12	19	24	6	.200
1918	CIN	119	459	61	133	22	13	0	28	28	19	19	.290
1919	BRO/CHC	124	448	52	121	19	6	1	24	23	24	19	.270
Career	—	1015	3741	467	1031	133	54	12	277	265	208	186	.276

On this day & linked events

1889

Born June 4, 1889

Cincinnati, OH, USA

1966

Died March 14, 1966

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