Walt McCredie
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Walter Henry McCredie
- Bats Left, Throws Right
- Height 6' 2", Weight 195 lb.
- Debut April 20, 1903
- Final Game June 27, 1903
- Born November 29, 1876 in Manchester, IA USA
- Died July 29, 1934 in Portland, OR USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Last name spelled as "McCreedie" in both McMillan's (pg 1210) and repeatedly in "SN".
Another 15+ year manager:
1905-17, 1919-21, 1934 Pacific Coast Portland; 1918 Pacific Coast Salt Lake City. Totals: 18 years
[edit] Further Reading
- Brian Campf: "The man who won big for Portland", in Mark Armour, ed.: Rain Check: Baseball in the Pacific Northwest, Society for American Baseball Research, Cleveland, OH, 2006, pp. 22-27.
