Doc McMahon

Henry John McMahon

• Bats Unknown, Throws Unknown
• School College of the Holy Cross
• High School Woburn High School
• Debut October 6, 1908
• Final Game October 6, 1908
• Born December 19, 1886 in Woburn, MA USA
• Died December 11, 1929 in Woburn, MA USA

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Biographical Information

Doc McMahon made his major league debut in the final game of the 1908 season, for the Boston Red Sox against the New York Highlanders on October 6th, winning 11-3 while pitching a complete game. His opponent on the mound that day was Andy O'Connor, who was also making his major league debut. Neither pitcher appeared again in a major league game after that, making it the only time in major league history that both starting pitchers were making their only career appearance.

Related Sites

• Doc McMahon at the SABR Bio Project