Bub McAtee
First baseman
Born: March 1845
Troy, New York
Died: October 18, 1876(1876-10-18) (aged 31)
Troy, New York
Batted: Unknown
Threw: Right
MLB debut
May 8, 1871, for the Chicago White Stockings
Last MLB appearance
July 23, 1872, for the Troy Haymakers
MLB statistics
Games played51
Hits65
Batting average.249
Teams
  National Association of Base Ball Players
Troy Haymakers (1866–1869)
Chicago White Stockings (1870)
  National Association of Professional BBP
Chicago White Stockings (1871)
Troy Haymakers (1872)

Michael James "Bub" McAtee (March, 1845 – October 18, 1876) was an American Major League Baseball first baseman who played two seasons in the NAPBBP. He played one season for the Chicago White Stockings (1871) and one for the Troy Haymakers (1872). He was the regular first baseman for both clubs. At the plate he went 65-for-264, for a .246 batting average, with 25 RBIs and 64 runs scored.[1]

McAtee died at the age of 31 in his hometown of Troy, New York, from consumption, and is interred at Saint John Cemetery.[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Bub McAtee's career statistics". retrosheet.org. Retrieved 2009-03-29.
  2. ↑ http://www.thedeadballera.com/tooyoung.html


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