McNeely threw and batted right-handed, and was listed as 5 feet 9 inches (1.75 m) tall and 155 pounds (70 kg).

[1] McNeely's 12th-inning single in Game 7 delivered the winning blow as the American League franchise won its only World Series in Washington.

[2][3] The next season he played in the 1925 World Series and appeared in four games as a pinch-runner, scoring two runs.

[4] At the end of his playing career, he was a player-manager for the Sacramento Senators of the Pacific Coast League from 1932 to 1935, also assuming ownership of the team during his final two seasons.

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