About Bill McTigue
Lived 1891 – 1920 (aged 28). Bill McTigue was an American baseball player.
William Patrick "Rebel" McTigue (June 3, 1891 – May 8, 1920) was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played two seasons with the Boston Rustlers / Braves from 1911 to 1912 and one season with the Detroit Tigers in 1916. On August 23, 1918, it was reported that McTigue had a terminal lung disease and he had only days to live. He died over 20 months later on May 8, 1920.
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Who was Bill McTigue?
Major League Baseball pitcher (1891-1920)
When was Bill McTigue born?
Bill McTigue was born on 3 June 1891 in Nashville.
When did Bill McTigue die?
Bill McTigue died on 8 May 1920 in Nashville.
What was Bill McTigue's occupation?
Bill McTigue was a baseball player.
What nationality was Bill McTigue?
Bill McTigue was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bill McTigue. https://biography.guide/bill-mctigue/
MLA: "Bill McTigue." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bill-mctigue/.
Chicago: "Bill McTigue." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bill-mctigue/.
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