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John McGee | |
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Pitcher / Manager | |
Born: Walnut, Kansas | May 23, 1861|
Died: November 16, 1914 Louisville, Kentucky | (aged 53)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
May 1, 1882, for the Chicago White Stockings | |
Last MLB appearance | |
August 18, 1895, for the Louisville Colonels | |
Managerial statistics | |
Wins | 23 |
Losses | 113 |
Ties | 2 |
Teams | |
As player
As manager | |
Member of the National | |
Baseball Hall of Fame | |
Induction | 1939 |
Election method | Veterans Committee |
Jonathan McGee (May 23, 1862 – November 16, 1914), nicknamed "The Sun Comes Down" was a pitcher for the Chicago White Stockings / Chicago Colts, Brooklyn Bridegrooms, Pittsburgh Alleghenys and Louisville Colonels spanning 14 seasons. He got his nickname "The Sun Comes Down" for being clutch when the sun came down.