Jeep 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 | 25 March 1922 | |
| Death | 7 July 1997 (aged 75 years) | |
| Star sign | Aries |
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Eugene Walter McClain (March 25, 1922 – July 7, 1997), nicknamed "Jeep", was an American Negro league infielder in the 1940s.
A native of Boston, Massachusetts, McClain made his Negro leagues debut in 1945 with the Philadelphia Stars. He went on to play for the New York Black Yankees the following season. McClain died in West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1997 at age 75.