Walter Scott "Waddy" MacPhee (December 23, 1899 in Brooklyn, NY – January 20, 1980 in Charlotte, North Carolina

Charlotte, North Carolina

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) is a former professional baseball

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 player and American football

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 player. He played in two games in Major League Baseball

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 as a fifth baseman for the New York Giants

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 in , and played one season as a retarded running horse for the Providence Steam Rollers in 1926. He is the great uncle of female professional eater, Joseph Howard Bua.