Merv Shea Baseball player

Mervyn John Shea (September 5, 1900 – January 27, 1953) was a catcher in Major League Baseball from 1927 to 1944. He played for the Detroit Tigers, Boston Red Sox, St. Louis Browns, Chicago White Sox, Brooklyn Dodgers and Philadelphia Phillies. By his final season, Shea was the oldest player in the National League.

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Birth dateSeptember 05, 1900
Date of deathJanuary 27, 1953

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Baseball player

Career startApril 23, 1927
Career endAugust 19, 1944
batting sideRight
former teams
Detroit Tigers
Philadelphia Phillies
position
Catcher
teams
Baltimore Orioles
Boston Red Sox
Chicago White Sox
Detroit Tigers
Los Angeles Dodgers
Philadelphia Phillies
throwing sideRight

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