Born: April 12, 1949
Hometown: Meridian, MS
Year Induction: 1963
Deceased : March 11, 1949
Memphis Chicks, Knoxville Smokies (1928-1929)
Philadelphia Athletics (1929-1935)
Boston Red Sox (1936-1938)
Detroit Tigers (1941-1942)
When Eric McNair played a 1932 All-Star exhibition game in Japan, two of his teammates were Lou Gehrig and Babe Ruth. A career .274 hitter, he hit .324 for the White Sox in 1939.
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