About Harry McChesney
Lived 1880 – 1960 (aged 80). Harry McChesney was an American baseball player and american football player.
Harry Vincent McChesney (June 1, 1880 – August 11, 1960), nicknamed "Pud", was an American professional football player, as well as a professional baseball player. He played 22 games in the majors in 1904 for the Chicago Cubs. The rest of his 12-year career was spent in the minors, where he played in the Western League, the American Association (AA), the New York State League and the Texas League.
Prior to his professional baseball career, McChesney played for the Pittsburgh Stars of the first National Football League (NFL) as well as the Massillon Tigers of the Ohio League and the Pittsburgh Athletic Club. He was considered one of the best punters of his era.
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Who was Harry McChesney?
American baseball player (1880-1960)
When was Harry McChesney born?
Harry McChesney was born on 1 June 1880 in Pittsburgh.
When did Harry McChesney die?
Harry McChesney died on 11 August 1960 in Pittsburgh.
What was Harry McChesney's occupation?
Harry McChesney was a baseball player and american football player.
What nationality was Harry McChesney?
Harry McChesney was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Harry McChesney. https://biography.guide/harry-mcchesney/
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