- Larry McLean
John Bannerman (Larry) McLean (
July 18 ,1881 -March 24 ,1921 ) was acatcher inMajor League Baseball . From 1901 through 1915, he played for theBoston Red Sox (1901),Chicago Cubs (1903),St. Louis Cardinals (1904, 1913),Cincinnati Reds (1906-1912) and New York Giants (1913-1915). McLean batted and threw right handed. He was born inFredericton, New Brunswick ,Canada .In a 13-season career, McLean posted a .262
batting average with sixhome run s and 298 RBI in 862games played .McLean died in
Boston, Massachusetts , at the age of 39, when he was shot by a bartender in a barroom brawl.Hall of Fame Voting
*1937: BBWAA, one vote, 1 .5% ballots
Best Season
*1910: .298 BA, 71 RBI, 126 hits, 127 games – all career-highs
Post-Season Appearance
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1913 World Series ee also
*Players from Canada in MLB
ources
* [http://www.baseballlibrary.com/baseballlibrary/ballplayers/M/McLean_Larry.stm Baseball Library]
* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/m/mcleala01.shtml Baseball Reference]
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