Jim McHale | |
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Outfielder | |
Born: December 17, 1875 Miners Mills, Pennsylvania |
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Died: June 17, 1959 Los Angeles, California |
(aged 83)|
Batted: Right | Threw: Right |
MLB debut | |
April 14, 1908 for the Boston Red Sox | |
Last MLB appearance | |
July 7, 1908 for the Boston Red Sox | |
Career statistics | |
Batting average | .224 |
Home runs | 0 |
Runs batted in | 7 |
Teams | |
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James Bernard McHale [J.B.] (December 17, 1875 - June 17, 1959) was a reserve center fielder in Major League Baseball who played briefly for the Boston Red Sox during the 1908 season. Listed at 5' 11", 165 lb., McHale batted and threw right-handed. A native of Miners Mills, Pennsylvania, he attended Saint Mary's College of California.
In a 21-game career, McHale was a .224 hitter (15-for-67) with nine runs, two doubles, two triples, four stolen bases and seven RBI. He did no hit home runs. In 19 outfield appearances, he posted a .970 fielding percentage (one error in 33 chances).
McHale died in Los Angeles, California at age 83.