{{Short description|American baseball player (1909–1987)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=June 2019}} {{Infobox baseball biography |name=Bill McGee |image= |position=Pitcher |bats=Right |throws=Right |birth_date={{birth date|1909|11|16}} |birth_place=Batchtown, Illinois |death_date={{death date and age|1987|2|11|1909|11|16}} |death_place=St. Louis, Missouri |debutleague = MLB |debutdate=September 29 |debutyear=1935 |debutteam=St. Louis Cardinals |finalleague = MLB |finaldate=September 22 |finalyear=1942 |finalteam=New York Giants |statleague = MLB |stat1label=Win–loss record |stat1value=46–41 |stat2label=Earned run average |stat2value=3.74 |stat3label=Strikeouts |stat3value=340 |teams= *St. Louis Cardinals ({{mlby|1935}}–{{mlby|1941}}) *New York Giants ({{mlby|1941}}–{{mlby|1942}}) }}
'''William Henry "Fiddler Bill" McGee''' (November 16, 1909 – February 11, 1987) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played for the St. Louis Cardinals and New York Giants.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/m/mcgeebi01.shtml |title=Bill McGee Stats |website=baseball-reference.com |publisher=sports-reference.com |access-date=December 2, 2010}}</ref> His key pitch was the sinker.<ref>{{cite book |last1=James |first1=Bill |author-link1=Bill James |last2=Neyer |first2=Rob |author-link2=Rob Neyer |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7FfRLE6I5EEC |title=The Neyer/James Guide to Pitchers |publisher=Simon & Schuster |year=2004 |page=301|isbn=9781439103777 }}</ref>
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