Norm McRae

Norman McRae

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 6' 1", Weight 195 lb.
• High School Elizabeth (NJ) High School
• Debut September 13, 1969
• Final Game September 24, 1970
• Born September 26, 1947 in Elizabeth, NJ USA
• Died July 25, 2003 in Garland, TX USA

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Biographical Information

Norm McRae pitched 22 games in the major leagues for the Detroit Tigers, mostly in 1970 when his ERA was 2.87.

McRae spent many years after that in Mexico, first pitching for five years in the Mexican League and then serving as a coach and manager. He managed Diaz Ordaz in 1978 and Diaz Ordaz's parent club Dorados de Chihuahua for part of 1979.

He died of cancer at age 55.