Mike McNally
Born: 9/13/1893 in Minooka, PA, USA
Died: 5/29/1965 in Bethlehem, PA, USA
MLB Debut: 1915-04-21 | Final Game: 1925-06-12
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 150 lbs
Full name: Michael Joseph McNally
Biography
Mike McNally was a professional baseball player born in 1893, who played as a position player in Major League Baseball from 1915 until 1925. Over the course of his career, McNally appeared in 492 games, where he recorded 257 hits, including one home run, and drove in 85 runs, finishing with a batting average of .238. Known for his speed on the bases, he also accumulated 40 stolen bases, showcasing his ability to be a disruptive force on the field.
Competing during a transformative period in baseball, McNally played in the years surrounding the end of World War I and the early stages of the 1920s, an era characterized by a shift in playing styles and strategies. While not a household name, his contributions to the teams he played for were significant, providing solid defense and a reliable presence in the lineup. McNally's career reflected the evolving nature of the game, as players began to integrate more speed and agility into their approach, paving the way for future generations of athletes.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 492 | 1078 | 169 | 257 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 85 | 40 | 92 | 97 | 0.238 | 0.299 | 0.267 | 0.567 | -3152.9 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 | BOS | AL | 23 | 53 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0.151 | -338.2 |
| 1916 | BOS | AL | 87 | 135 | 28 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 0.170 | -837.7 |
| 1917 | BOS | AL | 42 | 50 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0.300 | 100.6 |
| 1919 | BOS | AL | 33 | 42 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0.262 | 0.0 |
| 1920 | BOS | AL | 93 | 312 | 42 | 80 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 13 | 31 | 24 | 0.256 | -715.5 |
| 1921 | NYY | AL | 71 | 215 | 36 | 56 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 0.260 | -700.0 |
| 1922 | NYY | AL | 52 | 143 | 20 | 36 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 0.252 | -389.0 |
| 1923 | NYY | AL | 30 | 38 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0.211 | 0.0 |
| 1924 | NYY | AL | 49 | 69 | 11 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0.246 | -273.1 |
| 1925 | WSN | AL | 12 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0.143 | 0.0 |
Postseason Statistics
Playoff Career Batting
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.200 |
Playoff Batting by Year
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | WS | NYA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1921 | WS | NYA | 7 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.200 |
| 1916 | WS | BOS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 7 | 0 | 63 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| 2B | 181 | 0 | 297 | 443 | 42 | 65 |
| 3B | 167 | 0 | 176 | 343 | 26 | 21 |
| OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SS | 60 | 0 | 29 | 51 | 4 | 2 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 | BOS | 2B | 5 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 1915 | BOS | 3B | 18 | 0 | 17 | 24 | 5 | 3 |
| 1916 | BOS | 2B | 35 | 0 | 49 | 84 | 5 | 10 |
| 1916 | BOS | 3B | 14 | 0 | 12 | 20 | 6 | 0 |
| 1916 | BOS | SS | 7 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 1916 | BOS | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1917 | BOS | 2B | 6 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 2 |
| 1917 | BOS | 3B | 14 | 0 | 12 | 31 | 3 | 1 |
| 1917 | BOS | SS | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1919 | BOS | 2B | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1919 | BOS | 3B | 11 | 0 | 10 | 23 | 2 | 5 |
| 1919 | BOS | SS | 11 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 1 |
| 1920 | BOS | 1B | 6 | 0 | 54 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| 1920 | BOS | 2B | 76 | 0 | 168 | 233 | 30 | 38 |
| 1920 | BOS | SS | 8 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 1921 | NYA | 2B | 16 | 0 | 26 | 38 | 4 | 7 |
| 1921 | NYA | 3B | 49 | 0 | 54 | 131 | 5 | 5 |
| 1922 | NYA | 1B | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1922 | NYA | 2B | 9 | 0 | 11 | 22 | 2 | 0 |
| 1922 | NYA | 3B | 34 | 0 | 41 | 74 | 2 | 6 |
| 1922 | NYA | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923 | NYA | 2B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923 | NYA | 3B | 7 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 0 |
| 1923 | NYA | SS | 13 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 1 |
| 1924 | NYA | 2B | 25 | 0 | 29 | 38 | 1 | 7 |
| 1924 | NYA | 3B | 13 | 0 | 14 | 18 | 1 | 0 |
| 1924 | NYA | SS | 6 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1925 | WS1 | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1925 | WS1 | 3B | 7 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 |
| 1925 | WS1 | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 8 |
| Second Base | 179 |
| Third Base | 171 |
| Shortstop | 61 |