Major League Baseball Player. He was an infielder making his debut for the Philadelphia Athletics on September 20, 1929. In 1930, he was a member of the Philadelphia Athletics World Series Championship and led the American League in double with 47 in 1932. For fourteen seasons, he played with the Philadelphia Athletics (1929-35), Boston Red Sox (1936-38), Chicago White Sox (1939-40) and Detroit Tigers (1941-42). He finished his career with a record of 592 runs scored, 1240 hits, 82 home runs, 633 runs batted in and a .274 batting average. He died of a heart attack at age 39.
Major League Baseball Player. He was an infielder making his debut for the Philadelphia Athletics on September 20, 1929. In 1930, he was a member of the Philadelphia Athletics World Series Championship and led the American League in double with 47 in 1932. For fourteen seasons, he played with the Philadelphia Athletics (1929-35), Boston Red Sox (1936-38), Chicago White Sox (1939-40) and Detroit Tigers (1941-42). He finished his career with a record of 592 runs scored, 1240 hits, 82 home runs, 633 runs batted in and a .274 batting average. He died of a heart attack at age 39.
Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith
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Donald Eric “Boob” McNair
1910 United States Federal Census
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Donald Eric “Boob” McNair
1920 United States Federal Census
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Donald Eric “Boob” McNair
U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-2020
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Donald Eric “Boob” McNair
U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
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Donald Eric “Boob” McNair
Florida, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1823-1982
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