He and his brother Ed bought half of the Brooklyn Dodgers baseball team from Henry Medicus on January 2, 1912.
When Ebbets died on April 18, 1925, Ed McKeever took over as team president.
However, he caught a cold at Ebbets' funeral and died on April 29.
[1] Steve McKeever was elected team president on October 12, 1932,[2] and remained a 50% owner of the Dodgers until his death in 1938.
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