Sherwood Robert "Sherry" Magee (August 6, 1884 – March 13, 1929) was an American left fielder in Major League Baseball. From 1904 through 1919, Magee played with the Philadelphia Phillies (1904–1914), Boston Braves (1915–1917) and Cincinnati Reds (1917–1919).

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Jan 4, 2012 · Today we would call Sherry Magee a five-tool player: he could hit, run, field, throw, and hit with power. For more than a decade he was the Philadelphia Phillies’ clean-up hitter and greatest offensive star, setting the all-time team record in stolen bases (387) and ranking among the top ten in almost every other category.

Back in the Deadball Era, Sherry Magee was called “one of the greatest and most neglected of sluggers,” “a born dynamiter with the bat,” and “a genuine murderer of the pill.” Today we’d call him a five-tool player: he could hit, run, field, throw, and hit with power.

Apr 14, 2024 · Outfielder Sherry Magee, a player from the deadball era of the early 20th Century, was one of the top players of his time. During his career, spent mostly with the Philadelphia Phillies, he won a National League batting crown and paced the league in RBIs four times.

Dec 2, 2021 · One of Philadelphia's first ever five-tool players, today we dive into the 16-year career of Sherwood "Sherry" Magee. Philadelphia Phillies scout Jim Randall was on a train in Pennsylvania when...

Sherry Magee, the Major League Baseball player, was born on Wednesday, August 6, 1884, in Clarendon, Pennsylvania. Magee was 19 years old when he broke into the major leagues on June 29, 1904, with the Philadelphia Phillies.

Sherry Magee Bio. Fullname: Sherwood Robert Magee; Born: 8/06/1884 in Clarendon, PA; Debut: 6/29/1904; Died: 3/13/1929

Mar 16, 2009 · Born in Clarendon, Sherwood Magee became one of the most underrated hitters of all time, leading the Phillies through the Dead Ball Era with a high combination of power, speed and contact. Signed in 1904, Magee immediately made a mark, hitting .277. His average would dip below that only once more.

Magee was a rare star of the deadball era and for ten years made multiple appearances in the top of every offensive category imaginable. Magee was also stellar in the outfield and hunted down fly balls the same we hunted pitches with his bat.