Boots McClain

Boots McClain
Boots McClain
	Infielder
	Born: March 2, 1927; Louisville, Kentucky
	Died: July 31, 2006 (aged 79); Columbus, Ohio
Batted: Right	Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
	1920, for the Dayton Marcos
Last appearance
	1926, for the Dayton Marcos
Teams
	Dayton Marcos (1920); Indianapolis ABCs (1920); Columbus Buckeyes (1921); Cleveland Tate Stars (1921–1922); Toledo Tigers (1923); Detroit Stars (1923); Cleveland Browns (1924); Dayton Marcos (1926);

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.[1][2] McClain died in Columbus, Ohio in 1985 at age 86.

References

Negro league baseball statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference (Negro leagues) and Seamheads

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