Mickey McGuire (baseball)
Encyclopedia
Mickey C. McGuire is a retired American
professional baseball
player. He was a second baseman
/shortstop
in Major League Baseball
who played for the Baltimore Orioles
in the and seasons. Listed at 5 in 10 in (1.78 m), 170 pounds (77.1 kg), McGuire batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Dayton, Ohio
.
In a two-season career, McGuire was a .190 hitter (4-for-21) with two runs
and two RBI
in 16 games. He did not register an extra-base hit.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
professional baseball
Professional baseball
Baseball is a team sport which is played by several professional leagues throughout the world. In these leagues, and associated farm teams, players are selected for their talents and are paid to play for a specific team or club system....
player. He was a second baseman
Second baseman
Second base, or 2B, is the second of four stations on a baseball diamond which must be touched in succession by a base runner in order to score a run for that player's team. A second baseman is the baseball player guarding second base...
/shortstop
Shortstop
Shortstop, abbreviated SS, is the baseball fielding position between second and third base. Shortstop is often regarded as the most dynamic defensive position in baseball, because there are more right-handed hitters in baseball than left-handed hitters, and most hitters have a tendency to pull the...
in Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball is the highest level of professional baseball in the United States and Canada, consisting of teams that play in the National League and the American League...
who played for the Baltimore Orioles
Baltimore Orioles
The Baltimore Orioles are a professional baseball team based in Baltimore, Maryland in the United States. They are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball's American League. One of the American League's eight charter franchises in 1901, it spent its first year as a major league...
in the and seasons. Listed at 5 in 10 in (1.78 m), 170 pounds (77.1 kg), McGuire batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Dayton, Ohio
Dayton, Ohio
Dayton is the 6th largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Montgomery County, the fifth most populous county in the state. The population was 141,527 at the 2010 census. The Dayton Metropolitan Statistical Area had a population of 841,502 in the 2010 census...
.
In a two-season career, McGuire was a .190 hitter (4-for-21) with two runs
Run (baseball)
In baseball, a run is scored when a player advances around first, second and third base and returns safely to home plate, touching the bases in that order, before three outs are recorded and all obligations to reach base safely on batted balls are met or assured...
and two RBI
Run batted in
Runs batted in or RBIs is a statistic used in baseball and softball to credit a batter when the outcome of his at-bat results in a run being scored, except in certain situations such as when an error is made on the play. The first team to track RBI was the Buffalo Bisons.Common nicknames for an RBI...
in 16 games. He did not register an extra-base hit.
See also
- 1962 Baltimore Orioles season1962 Baltimore Orioles seasonThe 1962 Baltimore Orioles season involved the Orioles finishing 7th in the American League with a record of 77 wins and 85 losses.- Offseason :* October 9, 1961: Dave Philley was released by the Orioles....
- 1967 Baltimore Orioles season1967 Baltimore Orioles seasonAfter winning the World Series the previous year, the 1967 Baltimore Orioles plummeted to a sixth-place finish in the American League with a record of 76 wins and 85 losses, 15½ games behind the AL champion Boston Red Sox...
- Baltimore Orioles all-time rosterBaltimore Orioles all-time rosterThe following is a list of players, both past and current, who appeared at least in one game for the Baltimore Orioles , St. Louis Browns , or Milwaukee Brewers of 1901....