Mike Massey

William Herbert Massey

• Bats Both, Throws Right
• Height 6' 0", Weight 195 lb.
• School University of Texas at Austin
• Debut April 12, 1917
• Final Game July 10, 1917
• Born September 28, 1893 in Galveston, TX USA
• Died October 17, 1971 in Shreveport, LA USA

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Biographical Information

William Herbert "Mike" Massey appeared in 31 games for the 1917 Boston Braves, and played second base. His competition at the position included Johnny Rawlings, who was one year older, and the 35-year-old Johnny Evers, who had been a hero with the Miracle Braves in 1914.

In the minors, he had ten years, mostly playing in the South.

He is one of three big leaguers, through 2019, with the last name Massey. The others are Bill Massey and Red Massey.

Related Sites

• Find-A-Grave Memorial for Mike Massey