Bill McKechnie, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American baseball player, coach, manager
Date of Birth: 07-Aug-1886
Place of Birth: Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Date of Death: 29-Oct-1965
Profession: baseball player
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Leo 
About Bill McKechnie
- William Boyd McKechnie (August 7, 1886 – October 29, 1965) was an American professional baseball player, manager and coach.
- He played in Major League Baseball as a third baseman during the dead-ball era.
- McKechnie was the first manager to win World Series titles with two teams (1925 Pittsburgh Pirates and 1940 Cincinnati Reds), and remains one of only two managers to win pennants with three teams, also capturing the National League title in 1928 with the St.
- Louis Cardinals.
- His 1,892 career victories ranked fourth in major league history when he ended his managing career in 1946, and trailed only John McGraw's NL total of 2,669 in league history.
- He was nicknamed "Deacon" because he sang in his church choir and generally lived a quiet life.
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