Amby McConnell (April 29, 1883 - May 20, 1942). Ambrose Moses McConnell, born in North Pownal, Vermont, was a professional baseball player for Boston Red Sox and the Chicago White Sox. He played in 392 games over 4 seasons and hit .264 from 1908-1911. His one claim to fame is he hit in to the first unassisted triple play on July 19, 1909. He attended Beloit College. He passed away in Utica, New York. April 29 is the 119th day of the year (120th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1883 (MDCCCLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... May 20 is the 140th day of the year (141st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1942 (MCMXLII) was a common year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1942 calendar). ... Pownal, Vermont Pownal is a town located in Bennington County, Vermont. ... Major league affiliations American League (1901–present) East Division (1969–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 1, 4, 8, 9, 27, 42 Name Boston Red Sox (1908–present) Boston Americans (1901-1907) Ballpark Fenway Park (1912–present) Huntington Avenue Baseball Grounds (1901-1911) Major league titles World Series titles (6) 2004... Major league affiliations American League (1901–present) Central Division (1994–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 2, 3, 4, 9, 11, 16, , 19, 42, 72, Name Chicago White Sox (1904–present) White Stockings (1900-1903) St. ... Bill Wambsganss completing his unassisted triple play in Game 5 of the 1920 World Series In baseball, an unassisted triple play occurs when a defensive player makes all three putouts by himself in one continuous play, without any teammates touching the ball (assist). ... July 19 is the 200th day (201st in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with 165 days remaining. ... 1909 (MCMIX) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Beloit College is a liberal arts college in Beloit, Wisconsin and a member of the Associated Colleges of the Midwest. ... Utica, New York is a city in the State of New York and the county seat of Oneida County. ...

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