Alex McColl

Alexander Boyd McColl ["Red"] (March 29, 1894 – February 6, 1991) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the Washington Senators in 1933 and 1934.[1] McColl made his MLB debut at the age of 39,[2] one of 8 pitchers in MLB history to debut at 39 or older. He played for 18 seasons in the minor leagues, never above Double-A, before making his major league debut.[2] In his fifth career game, McColl recorded two perfect innings in Game 2 of the 1933 World Series.[1]

Alex McColl
Pitcher
Born: (1894-03-29)March 29, 1894
Eagleville, Ohio
Died: February 6, 1991(1991-02-06) (aged 96)
Kingsville, Ohio
Batted: Both Threw: Right
MLB debut
August 29, 1933, for the Washington Senators
Last MLB appearance
September 29, 1934, for the Washington Senators
MLB statistics
Win–loss record4-4
Earned run average3.70
Strikeouts34
Teams

References

  1. "Alex McColl Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2020-12-10.
  2. "For the Love of The Game … Alex McColl's Less-Than-Meteoric Rise to the Majors". www.baseballroundtable.com. Retrieved 2020-12-10.


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