John McNamara

Career Stats, Bio & Records

John McNamara was a baseball player who played in Major League Baseball.

AVG (Batting Average):
Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):
Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):
Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.

Data updated

Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'10" / 175 lb
Born
6/4/1932 in Sacramento, CA, USA
Died
7/28/2020 in Brentwood, TN, USA

Full name: John Francis McNamara

College History

John McNamara — College History
School Name City State Years Attended
Sacramento City College Sacramento CA 1951

John McNamara: the record in brief

John McNamara's record comes from the tables on this page. McNamara, born on June 4, 1932, in Sacramento, CA, USA, batted and threw right-handed. The bio gives 175 pounds on a 5-foot-10 frame. The bio records the death on July 28, 2020, in Brentwood, TN, USA. John McNamara was the playing name; the full given name is John Francis.

Before the majors, McNamara played college baseball at Sacramento City College (1951). McNamara also managed in the majors; that record has its own page.

Frequently Asked Questions about John McNamara

How tall was John McNamara and how much did he weigh?
John McNamara was listed at 5 feet 10 inches and 175 pounds.
Is John McNamara in the Hall of Fame?
No. John McNamara has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.