- Walt McKeel
Walt Thomas McKeel (born
January 17 , 1972 inWilson, North Carolina ) is a former reservecatcher inMajor League Baseball who played from by|1996 through by|2002 for theBoston Red Sox (1996-1997) andColorado Rockies (2002). Listed at 6' 2", 200 lb., he batted and threwright-handed .In a three-season career, McKeel was a .250 hitter (4-for-16) and scored a run in 16 games. In 10 catching appearances, he posted a perfect 1.000
fielding percentage in 26 chances.McKeel also played in the Boston, Detroit and Colorado minor league systems from 1992 to 2002. In an 11-season career, he hit .256 with 78
home run s and 372 RBI in 856 games.McKeel was one of many replacement players who appeared during
spring training in 1995 due to the Major League Baseball players strike.ee also
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Boston Red Sox all-time roster
*Colorado Rockies all-time roster
*List of Major League Baseball replacement players External links
* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/m/mckeewa01.shtml Baseball Reference]
* [http://minors.baseball-reference.com/players.cgi?pid=9408 BR minor leagues]
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