Guy McFadden
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Guy G. McFadden was a first baseman
for the St. Louis Browns
of the National League
in 1895. His professional career also included stops in the Southwest League (1891), Western Association
(1893-1894), Western Interstate League (1895), Eastern Iowa League (1895), Southern Association
(1896) and Canadian League
(1899).
First baseman
First base, or 1B, is the first of four stations on a baseball diamond which must be touched in succession by a baserunner in order to score a run for that player's team...
for the St. Louis Browns
St. Louis Cardinals
The St. Louis Cardinals are a professional baseball team based in St. Louis, Missouri. They are members of the Central Division in the National League of Major League Baseball. The Cardinals have won eleven World Series championships, the most of any National League team, and second overall only to...
of the National League
National League
The National League of Professional Baseball Clubs, known simply as the National League , is the older of two leagues constituting Major League Baseball, and the world's oldest extant professional team sports league. Founded on February 2, 1876, to replace the National Association of Professional...
in 1895. His professional career also included stops in the Southwest League (1891), Western Association
Western Association
The Western Association was the name of five different leagues in American minor league baseball during the 19th and 20th centuries.The oldest league, originally established as the Northwestern League in 1883, was refounded as the Western Association on October 28, 1887...
(1893-1894), Western Interstate League (1895), Eastern Iowa League (1895), Southern Association
Southern Association
The Southern Association was a higher-level minor league in American organized baseball from 1901 through 1961. For most of its existence, the Southern Association was two steps below the Major Leagues; it was graded Class A , Class A1 and Class AA...
(1896) and Canadian League
Canadian League
The Canadian League was a minor league baseball league that operated in Canada in the 19th and early 20th centuries.The first version of the league operated from 1885-1899, becoming a Class-D league in 1899 and merging into the International League in 1900....
(1899).