Norm McNeil
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Biography
McNeil played 10 seasons in the minor leagues, 1914–1918 and 1920–1924. He played in 565 games, making all of his defensive appearances as a catcher.[1]
McNiel played in five major league games with the Boston Red Sox during the 1919 season;[2] one game in June, one in August, and three in September.[3] All of his at bats came during the three September games, when he batted 3-for-9. Two of his hits came against Bob Shawkey of the New York Yankees in McNeil's final game with the Red Sox, on September 24.[4]
In 1923, McNiel was a player-manager with the minor league Frederick Hustlers in Frederick, Maryland.[1] After his playing career, he served as manager of the minor league Johnstown Johnnies in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, during the 1925, 1926, and 1929 seasons.[1]
Born in Chicago in 1892, McNeil died in Buffalo, New York, at age 49 in 1942.[2][5] He was interred in Cheektowaga, New York.[2]
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