1864
Con Foley New York, NY EX
Dunn New York, NY EX
Undated
Joe Coburn EX
-Some sources report "D"
Tom Allen EX
Johnny "Cocky" Woods EX
Mike Carroll EX
Mileage Cornell EX
1870
Dec 6 Jimmy Murray Elkton, Md WF 25
-London Rules were used for this bout;
Some sources report "LF 25"
1878
Sep 11 -Janesville (Wi) Gazette reported that McLean traveled with the
Providence club and made $25 per week as a League umpire
Dec 20 Fred Smith Philadelphia, Pa W
-Blackened gloves were used; McLean won 16-7
1882
Nov 10 Mike Cleary New York, NY EX
1883
Sep 21 -Boston (Ma) Daily Globe reported that "McLean is by all means
the best umpire in the country"
1886
Apr 30 George Fulljames Detroit, Mi EX 3
May 7 Jim Harrison London, Ont, Canada W 3
1891
Nov 27 Jimmy Hogan New York, NY EX
1892
Feb 16 Peter Jackson Philadelphia, Pa EX
-This was a friendly session; McLean was 59 years old
Mar 3 Jim Corbett Philadelphia, Pa EX 4
-Some sources report "EX 3"
1894
Nov 15 Joe Bowers Philadelphia, Pa SCH
-This bout was scheduled as part of a benefit for Billy McLean;
The outcome is not known; It appears Bowers did not oppose McLean
1896
Dec 25 Jem Mace Philadelphia, Pa EX 4
1898
Oct 20 Harry Berger Philadelphia, Pa EX 3
1904
Sep 27 "Philadelphia" Jack O'Brien Philadelphia, Pa EX 3
-McLean was 72 years old
1906
Apr 5 Joe Thiel Philadelphia, Pa LK 4
*** Some Data Was Provided By William Schutte ***
*** Some Data Was Provided By Chuck Hasson ***
*** Some Data Was Provided By John McLean, relative ***
*** Some Data Was Provided By Arthur McLean, relative ***
Review courtesy of
Tracy Callis,
Historian, International Boxing Research Organization
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