Doug McWeeny

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Doug McWeeny
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Douglas Lawrence McWeeny (August 17, 1896 – January 1, 1953) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He pitched from 1921–1930.[1] He pitched right-handed. [2]

McWeeny made his big-league debut on April 24, 1921, and won three games for the

Brooklyn Robins
, with a 14-14 record that included a National League-best four shutouts. He also led the NL in walks that season (114), and had a league-worst 11 wild pitches in 1929, a year before his career came to an end.

Nicknamed Buzz, McWeeny worked as a service station attendant in the off-season. [3]

References

  1. The DeKalb Daily Chronicle
    . 3 January 1953. Retrieved 28 July 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Five Rookies Looking Good". The Washington Times. Washington, DC. March 12, 1921. Retrieved June 25, 2019.
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