Donald “Shanty” McKenzie, Sr.

Bio

Full name: Donald William McKenzie, Sr.

Nickname: Shanty

Born: Aug. 27, 1920

Died: c. 2001

Last Season (1953) Vitals:
  • Height: 5′ 11″
  • Weight: 241 lbs
  • Position: T
  • Jersey: #59
Amateur Programs
  • Western Tech HS (Toronto, ON)
10 Season Career

Active years: 1940–1941, 1946–1953
Active teams (2):

  • TOR 1940–1941, 1950–1953
  • BB 1946–1949

85 career games (See notes for restrictions)

  • 83 regular season games
  • 2 Grey Cup appearances (2 championship wins)
2 Grey Cup Appearances
Season Team Position Jersey Regular
GP
Playoff
GP
Grey Cup
GP
10 seasons
(Rank: T2258th,
80th percentile,
5 CFL seasons)
2 teams 83
(Rank: T3110th,
73rd percentile,
44 CFL games)
0 2
1940 TOR G 83 4 -- 0
1941 TOR T 0 -- 0
1946 BB G 10 -- 0
1947 BB T 24 10 -- 0
1948 BB G 24 9 -- 0
1949 BB T, G 49 10 -- 0
1950 TOR G 59 12 -- 1
1951 TOR G 59 11 -- 0
1952 TOR G 59 9 -- 1
1953 TOR T 59 8 -- 0
  • Toronto Balmy Beach (1947 – 1949)

Donald “Shanty” McKenzie, Sr.'s Head Coaching Record
ORFU
SeasonGPWLTPCTPFPA
Regular Season1211100.08355289
1 – Interim