Brock McConachy

Player
Written By Karina Bueckert

  • BIRTHPLACE Brandon, MB

  • BORN December 22, 1948

  • INDUCTED 2010

 

Brock McConachy was born in Brandon, Manitoba on December 22, 1948. McConachy’s skill was evident at a very young age. In 1961, he was part of the Optimist International Maple Leafs team that won the Canadian Little League championship. In this tournament, McConachy was voted Top Pitcher, Top Hitter (.516 batting average), and tournament MVP. He was a power-hitting outfielder with good speed and a strong throwing arm. McConachy represented Manitoba at the Canada Summer Games in 1969 with the Transcona Atomics. He was later picked up by the Brandon Cloverleafs in 1971, and helped them win the Canadian senior championship. He also played on the Canadian national team in Cuba in 1971, where he hit .317 for the tournament. McConachy won many batting titles and played on various all-star teams throughout his career.

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