Deacon McGuire
Catcher, Baseball Player
1863 – 1936
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Who was Deacon McGuire?
James Thomas "Deacon" McGuire was a catcher, manager and coach in Major League Baseball who spent over a quarter of a century playing professional baseball in a much-traveled career which saw him set several records for durability. His record of playing in 26 major league seasons was unmatched until 1993, and he established a major league record for career games caught which stood until 1925; his record of 1859 career assists as a catcher remains the major league record.
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- Born
- Nov 18, 1863
Youngstown - Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- Cleveland
- Youngstown
- Died
- Oct 31, 1936
Clarence Township
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on July 23, 2013
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