1890
Born July 20, 1890
Shawnee, OH, USA
Red McKee Notable
b. July 20, 1890 · Detroit Tigers 1913–1916
Red McKee played 1913 to 1916 for the Detroit Tigers as a catcher.
Across 189 games he batted .254, with 110 hits and 38 runs. He finished with 2 home runs, 10 doubles and 9 stolen bases.
He played 150 games behind the plate, with 516 putouts and 33 errors. He turned 14 double plays.
He was born in Shawnee, OH, USA on July 20, 1890, and died on August 5, 1972. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | DET | 68 | 187 | 18 | 53 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 7 | .283 |
| 1914 | DET | 34 | 64 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 1 | .188 |
| 1915 | DET | 55 | 106 | 10 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 1 | .274 |
| 1916 | DET | 32 | 76 | 3 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 0 | .211 |
| Career | — | 189 | 433 | 38 | 110 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 49 | 54 | 64 | 9 | .254 |
On this day & linked events
1972
Died August 5, 1972
Image: Detroit Public Library here, public domain