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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Biz Mackey born?

Biz Mackey was born on July 27, 1897.

Where was Biz Mackey born?

Biz Mackey was born in Caldwell County, TX.

How tall was Biz Mackey?

Biz Mackey was 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

How much did Biz Mackey weigh when playing?

Biz Mackey weighed 235 lbs (106 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Biz Mackey play?

Biz Mackey played 22 seasons.

Is Biz Mackey in the Hall of Fame?

Biz Mackey was elected into the Hall of Fame in 2006.

What position did Biz Mackey play?

Biz Mackey was a Catcher, Shortstop and First Baseman.

How many hits did Biz Mackey have?

Biz Mackey had 1,011 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Biz Mackey have?

Biz Mackey had 52 home runs over his career.

What was Biz Mackey's average?

Biz Mackey had a .328 average over his career.

How many teams has Biz Mackey played for?

Biz Mackey played for 10 teams; the Indianapolis ABCs, Hilldale Club, Baltimore Black Sox, Hilldale Club, Pittsburgh Crawfords, Philadelphia Stars, Washington Elite Giants, Baltimore Elite Giants, Newark Eagles and New York Cubans.

How many World Series has Biz Mackey won?

Biz Mackey won 2 World Series.

When did Biz Mackey retire?

Biz Mackey last played in 1947.

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