Amby McConnell

Amby McConnell

Ambrose Moses McConnell (April 29, 1883 - May 20, 1942), born in North Pownal, Vermont, was a professional baseball player for Boston Red Sox and the Chicago White Sox. He played in 392 games over 4 seasons and hit .264 from 1908-1911.

As a rookie with the Red Sox, McConnell set a team record in by|1908 with 31 stolen bases; that record was broken 100 years later, on June 15, by|2008, by Jacoby Ellsbury. [cite web | last = Kay | first = Joe | title = Red Sox homer 4 times in 9-0 win over Reds | publisher = boston.com | url = http://boston.com/sports/baseball/redsox/articles/2008/06/15/red_sox_homer_4_times_in_9_0_win_over_reds/ | accessdate = 2008-06-14 ] The next season, on July 19, 1909, McConnell hit into the first unassisted triple play in major league history.

McConnell attended Beloit College. He died in Utica, New York.

ee also

* Boston Red Sox all-time roster
* Chicago White Sox all-time roster

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