Jim McKee
| Jim McKee | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: February 1, 1947 Columbus, Ohio, U.S. | |
| Died: September 14, 2002 (aged 55) Pickaway County, Ohio, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 15, 1972, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 29, 1973, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 1–1 |
| Earned run average | 4.78 |
| Strikeouts | 17 |
| Teams | |
James Marion McKee (February 1, 1947 – September 14, 2002) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the 1972 and 1973 Pittsburgh Pirates.
An alumnus of Otterbein College, McKee was drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 4th round of the 1969 amateur draft.[1] He pitched in a total of 17 games for the Pirates, and continued to pitch in their Minor League system until 1974.[1] McKee died as a result of a car accident in 2002 at the age of 55.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Jim McKee Statistics and HIstory". Baseball-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 20, 2011.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet, or Pura Pelota (Venezuelan Winter League)
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