Chad McConnell

Chad Michael McConnell

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 6' 1", Weight 180 lb.
• School Creighton University

• Born October 13, 1971 in Sioux Falls, SD USA

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Biographical Information

Outfielder Chad McConnell competed for the United States at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics. He was selected by the Philadelphia Phillies in the first round of the 1992 amateur draft (13th overall pick) but never reached the major leagues, spending his entire professional career with either the Reading Phillies or the Clearwater Phillies. He debuted with the 1993 Clearwater team and hit .240/.356/.377. In 1994 he batted .317/.410/.525 for Clearwater and .232/.308/.356 with Reading. The 1995 season was spent with Reading, where McConnell hit .276/.349/.423. He finished his career with that club in 1996 with a .247/.345/.392 with 119 strikeouts.