Art McGovern Baseball player

Arthur John McGovern (February 27, 1882 – November 14, 1915) was a reserve catcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Boston Americans during the 1905 season. Listed at 5' 10", 160 lb., McGovern batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada.In a 15-game career, McGovern was a .114 hitter (5-for-44) with one run, one double and one RBI. He did not hit any home runs. In 15 catching appearances, he committed four errors in 82 chances for a .951 fielding percentage.McGovern died in Danvers, Massachusetts at age 33.

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Birth dateFebruary 27, 1882
Date of deathNovember 14, 1915

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Baseball player

Career startApril 21, 1905
Career endOctober 03, 1905
batting sideRight
former teams
Boston Red Sox
position
Catcher
teams
Boston Red Sox
throwing sideRight

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