Boots McClain
American baseball player
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| Intro | American baseball player | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| was | Athlete Baseball player | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 7 March 1899, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA | |
| Death | 24 August 1985 (aged 86 years) | |
| Star sign | Pisces |
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Edward McClain (March 7, 1899 – August 24, 1985), nicknamed "Boots", was an American Negro league infielder in the 1920s.
A native of Louisville, Kentucky, McClain made his Negro leagues debut in 1920 with the Dayton Marcos and Indianapolis ABCs. He went on to play for several teams, finishing his career back in Dayton in 1926. McClain died in Columbus, Ohio in 1985 at age 86.