About Ambrose McGann
Lived 1868 – 1941 (aged 72–73). Ambrose McGann was an American baseball player.
Ambrose James McGann (May 1868 – February 2, 1941) was an American infielder/outfielder in Major League Baseball, playing mainly at shortstop for the Louisville Colonels during the season.
McGann was born in Baltimore, Maryland, to Andrew and Catherine McGann, who were both born in Maryland to Irish emigrants.
In one season career, McGann was a .288 hitter (21-for-73) with nine runs and nine RBI in 20 games, including five doubles, two triples, six stolen bases, and a .358 on-base percentage.
McGann died in his homeland of Baltimore, at the age of 72.
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Who was Ambrose McGann?
American baseball player
When was Ambrose McGann born?
Ambrose McGann was born in 1868 in Baltimore.
When did Ambrose McGann die?
Ambrose McGann died on 2 February 1941 in Baltimore.
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Ambrose McGann was a baseball player.
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Ambrose McGann was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ambrose McGann. https://biography.guide/ambrose-mcgann/
MLA: "Ambrose McGann." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ambrose-mcgann/.
Chicago: "Ambrose McGann." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ambrose-mcgann/.
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