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For other people of the same name, see David McKay (disambiguation).
Dave McKay 
McKay as first base coach for the St. Louis Cardinals in 2008Second baseman/Third baseman Born: March 14, 1950
Vancouver, British ColumbiaBatted: Both Threw: Right MLB debut August 22, 1975 for the Minnesota Twins Last MLB appearance October 3, 1982 for the Oakland Athletics Career statistics Batting average .229 Home runs 21 Runs batted in 170 Teams David Lawrence McKay (born March 14, 1950 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian former major league baseball player and a longtime coach at the MLB level. As an active player, he was an infielder for the Minnesota Twins, Toronto Blue Jays (where he was a played for maiden edition of the Jays as an expansion team) and the Oakland Athletics. He is the father of Cody McKay.
The 2008 season marked McKay's 25th consecutive campaign as a major league coach, a tenure spent with two teams: the Athletics (1984–95) and St. Louis Cardinals (since 1996). Although almost every year of his coaching career (including his current post) has been spent as a first-base coach, he spent 1988 as the strength and conditioning coach of the A's. He and José Canseco co-authored a book on proper weight training techniques for baseball players.
He has been associated with Tony LaRussa since the midpoint of the 1986 season, and has coached on six pennant-winning and three world championship teams — the 1989 Athletics and the 2006 and 2011 Cardinals
He is a member of the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame, elected in 2001.[1]
References
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or The Baseball Cube
- Retrosheet.org
Toronto Blue Jays 1977 Inaugural Season Opening Day Lineup C Rick Cerone | 1B Doug Ault | 2B Pedro García | 3B Dave McKay | SS Héctor Torres | RF Steve Bowling | CF Gary Woods | LF John Scott | DH Otto Vélez | P Bill SingerBatters C Alan Ashby | C Ernie Whitt | C Phil Roof | 2B Steve Staggs | 3B Roy Howell | 3B/DH Doug Rader | DH/1B/OF Ron Fairly | OF/SS Bob Bailor | LF Al Woods | OF/DH Sam Ewing | SS Jim Mason | SS Tim NordbrookPitchers SP Jeff Byrd | SP Jim Clancy | SP Jerry Garvin | SP Steve Hargan | SP Jesse Jefferson | SP Dave Lemanczyk | RP Dennis DeBarr | RP Tom Murphy | RP Mike Willis | RP Jerry Johnson | RP Pete Vuckovich | RP Chuck Hartenstein | RP Tom Bruno | RP Mike DarrManager and Coaches Manager Roy Hartsfield | Hitting coach Bobby Doerr | Pitching coach Bob Miller | First base coach Don Leppert | Third base coach Jackie Moore | Bullpen coach Harry WarnerOakland Athletics 1989 World Series Champions 2 Tony Phillips | 4 Carney Lansford | 7 Walt Weiss | 9 Mike Gallego | 12 Lance Blankenship | 14 Storm Davis | 19 Gene Nelson | 20 Matt Young | 21 Mike Moore | 24 Rickey Henderson | 25 Mark McGwire | 27 Ron Hassey | 28 Stan Javier | 33 Jose Canseco | 34 Dave Stewart (World Series MVP) | 35 Bob Welch | 36 Terry Steinbach | 39 Dave Parker | 40 Rick Honeycutt | 42 Dave Henderson | 43 Dennis Eckersley | 44 Ken Phelps | 54 Todd Burns
Manager 10 Tony La Russa
Coaches: Dave Duncan | Art Kusnyer | Rene Lachemann | Dave McKay | Merv Rettenmund | Tommie ReynoldsRegular season • American League Championship Series • Bay Bridge Series St. Louis Cardinals 2006 World Series Champions 3 Preston Wilson | 4 Yadier Molina | 5 Albert Pujols | 7 Ronnie Belliard | 12 Aaron Miles | 15 Jim Edmonds | 16 Chris Duncan | 22 David Eckstein (World Series MVP) | 23 Anthony Reyes | 26 Scott Spiezio | 27 Scott Rolen | 28 Gary Bennett | 29 Chris Carpenter | 32 Josh Hancock | 34 Randy Flores | 36 Jeff Weaver | 37 Jeff Suppan | 41 Braden Looper | 43 Juan Encarnación | 48 Brad Thompson | 50 Adam Wainwright | 52 Josh Kinney | 53 John Rodriguez | 61 Tyler Johnson | 99 So Taguchi
Manager 10 Tony La Russa
Bench Coach 24 Joe Pettini | 1st Base Coach 39 Dave McKay | 3rd Base Coach 11 José Oquendo | Hitting Coach 8 Hal McRae | Pitching Coach 18 Dave Duncan | Bullpen Coach 38 Marty MasonRegular season • National League Division Series • National League Championship Series St. Louis Cardinals 2011 World Series Champions 3 Ryan Theriot | 4 Yadier Molina | 5 Albert Pujols | 7 Matt Holliday | 8 Nick Punto | 12 Lance Berkman | 13 Gerald Laird | 15 Rafael Furcal | 19 Jon Jay | 21 Allen Craig | 22 Edwin Jackson | 23 David Freese (World Series MVP) | 26 Kyle Lohse | 28 Octavio Dotel | 29 Chris Carpenter | 30 Jason Motte | 33 Daniel Descalso | 34 Marc Rzepczynski | 35 Jake Westbrook | 41 Mitchell Boggs | 53 Arthur Rhodes | 54 Jaime García | 55 Skip Schumaker | 56 Adron Chambers | 59 Fernando Salas | 62 Lance Lynn
Manager 10 Tony La Russa
Bench Coach 49 Joe Pettini | 1st Base Coach 39 Dave McKay | 3rd Base Coach 11 José Oquendo | Hitting Coach 25 Mark McGwire | Pitching Coach 18 Dave Duncan | Bullpen Coach 36 Derek Lilliquist | Bullpen Catcher 58 Jeff MurphyRegular season • National League Division Series • National League Championship Series St. Louis Cardinals current roster Active roster 3 Ryan Theriot | 4 Yadier Molina | 7 Matt Holliday | 12 Lance Berkman | 16 Bryan Anderson | 19 Jon Jay | 19 Matt Carpenter | 21 Allen Craig | 23 David Freese | 26 Kyle Lohse | 27 Tyler Greene | 29 Chris Carpenter | 30 Jason Motte | 33 Daniel Descalso | 34 Marc Rzepczynski | 35 Jake Westbrook | 38 Mark Hamilton | 41 Mitchell Boggs | 43 Shane Robinson | 46 Kyle McClellan | 47 Pete Kozma | 48 Tony Cruz | 50 Adam Wainwright 52 Eduardo Sánchez | 54 Jaime García | 55 Skip Schumaker | 56 Adron Chambers | 59 Fernando Salas | 62 Lance Lynn | 56 Adron Chambers | 63 Maikel Cleto | 65 Brandon Dickson | 68 Adam Reifer | 84 Zack Cox
Inactive roster Disabled List Coaching Staff Manager TBD | Bench Coach 49 Joe Pettini | 1st Base Coach 39 Dave McKay | 3rd Base Coach 11 José Oquendo | Hitting Coach 25 Mark McGwire | Pitching Coach 18 Dave Duncan | Bullpen Coach 36 Derek Lilliquist | Bullpen Catcher 58 Jeff Murphy
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