Jack McKeon Autographs
Jack McKeon was born in South Amboy, New Jersey on November 23, 1930. He played baseball as a catcher and outfielder at the College of Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts before signing with the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1951. He spent several years playing in the minor leagues before making his major league debut with the Kansas City Athletics in 1963. Over the course of his 10 year playing career, McKeon played for four different teams including the Athletics, Washington Senators, Detroit Tigers, and Atlanta Braves.
After retiring as a player in 1974, McKeon began his career as a baseball manager. He managed several minor league teams before making his major league debut as a manager with the Kansas City Royals in 1973. He went on to manage the Oakland Athletics, San Diego Padres, Cincinnati Reds, and Florida Marlins. McKeon had his greatest success as a manager with the Marlins when he led them to a World Series championship in 2003. At the age of 72, he became the oldest manager to win a World Series.
Throughout his career, McKeon was known for his unconventional approach to managing. He was not afraid to take risks and was known for his willingness to give young players a chance. He also had a reputation for being a straight shooter and was never afraid to speak his mind. McKeon was inducted into the Irish American Baseball Hall of Fame in 2012 in recognition of his contributions to the game of baseball. He remains one of the most respected and beloved figures in the history of the sport.
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The most expensive item with a signature of Jack McKeon (OPC PSA/DNA AUTO JACK MCKEON SIGNED 1973 O-PEE-CHEE #593 GRADED AUTOGRAPH *TPHLC) was sold in January 2026 for $465.00 while the cheapest item (Jack McKeon Autographed Signed Index Card Free Combined S&H Bonus) found a new owner for $0.25 in June 2017. The month with the most items sold (17) was May 2025 with an average selling price of $11.00 for an autographed item of Jack McKeon. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in January 2017 with $129.99 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.25 was June 2017. In average, an autographed item from Jack McKeon is worth $5.99.
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Latest News about Jack McKeon
Marlins' special adviser and ex-Padres GM, manager Jack McKeon remembers Tony Gw (06/21/2014): Former Marlins’ manager and special adviser Jack McKeon was saddened to learn of Tony Gwynn’s passing Monday. McKeon was general manager of the San Diego Padres in 1982 when Gwynn made his major league debut and managed him from 1988-’90. Jack McKeon got on track in Omaha (04/22/2014): His visit for the Bob Gibson Heritage Project Banquet rekindles fond memories of a jump-start to his managerial career in Omaha. Marlins Foundation announces first Jack McKeon Golf Classic (01/02/2014): The Marlins Foundation recently announced the inaugural Jack McKeon Marlins Celebrity Golf Classic to take place on Wednesday, Feb. 12, at Crandon Golf Course Key Biscayne. 
Ex-Marlins manager Jack McKeon to have heart surgery (05/31/2013): Former Florida Marlins manager Jack McKeon is scheduled to undergo heart bypass surgery on Monday morning, multiple media outlets reported Friday.
