Leo Mackey

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Leo A. Mackey

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 8", Weight 165 lb.

Died May 25, 1963 in Pittsburgh, PA USA

Catcher Leo Mackey played in the minor leagues from 1922 to 1935. He spent 1924-1929 in the Southern Association and the rest of his career in the lower minors.

Mackey was suspended indefinately in 1939 for bumping an umpire. 22 year-old catcher Joe Agee was sent to replace him.

Mackey also scouted for the Pittsburgh Pirates from 1942-1948 and the Chicago Cubs in 1951. He died after a long illness at age 69.

[edit] Year-by-Year Managerial Record

Year	Team	League	Record	Finish	Organization	Playoffs
1923	London Tecumsehs	Michigan-Ontario League		--		--	replaced by Jack Beatty

1930	Chambersburg Young Yanks	Blue Ridge League	69-44	1st	New York Yankees	League Champs
1931	Cumberland Colts	Middle Atlantic League	82-46	2nd	New York Yankees	League Champs
1932	Cumberland Colts	Middle Atlantic League	62-60	4th	New York Yankees
1933	Johnstown Johnnies	Middle Atlantic League		5th (t)	none		replaced Karl "Doc" Weber July 3
1934	McKeesport Tubers	Pennsylvania State Association	52-52	4th	Pittsburgh Pirates
1935	Butler Indians	Pennsylvania State Association	57-46	2nd	Cleveland Indians
	Johnstown Johnnies	Middle Atlantic League		3rd	none		replaced Jack Quinn September 3
1936	Butler Yankees	Pennsylvania State Association	58-52	3rd	New York Yankees
1937	Akron Yankees	Middle Atlantic League	64-61	4th	New York Yankees
1938	McKeesport Tubers	Pennsylvania State Association	53-43	2nd	none	Lost League Finals
1939	McKeesport Little Pirates	Pennsylvania State Association		--	Pittsburgh Pirates	--	replaced by Joe Agee June 15

1942	Hornell Maples	PONY League		4th (t)	Pittsburgh Pirates	Lost in 1st round	replaced Poke Whalen