Doug McWeeny

Douglas Lawrence McWeeny (August 17, 1896 – January 1, 1953) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He pitched from 1921–1930.^[1] He pitched right-handed. ^[2]

Doug McWeeny
Pitcher
Born: (1896-08-17)August 17, 1896 Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Died: January 1, 1953(1953-01-01) (aged 56) Melrose Park, Illinois, U.S.
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 24, 1921, for the Chicago White Sox
Last MLB appearance
June 17, 1930, for the Cincinnati Reds
MLB statistics
Win–loss record	37–57
Earned run average	4.17
Strikeouts	386
Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
Chicago White Sox (1921–1924) Brooklyn Robins (1926–1929) Cincinnati Reds (1930)

McWeeny made his big-league debut on April 24, 1921, and won three games for the Chicago White Sox that season. His best year came in 1928 with the Brooklyn Robins, with a 14-14 record that included a National League-best four shutouts. He also led the NL in walks that season (114), and had a league-worst 11 wild pitches in 1929, a year before his career came to an end.

Nicknamed Buzz, McWeeny worked as a service station attendant in the off-season. ^[3]