Alexander Boyd McColl ["Red"] (March 29, 1894 – February 6, 1991) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the Washington Senators in 1933 and 1934.[1] McColl made his MLB debut at the age of 39,[2] one of 8 pitchers in MLB history to debut at 39 or older.[citation needed] He played for 18 seasons in the minor leagues, never above Double-A, before making his major league debut.[2] In his fifth career game, McColl recorded two perfect innings in Game 2 of the 1933 World Series.[1]
Alex McColl | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: (1894-03-29)March 29, 1894 Eagleville, Ohio | |
Died: February 6, 1991(1991-02-06) (aged 96) Kingsville, Ohio | |
Batted: Both Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
August 29, 1933, for the Washington Senators | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 29, 1934, for the Washington Senators | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 4-4 |
Earned run average | 3.70 |
Strikeouts | 34 |
Teams | |
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