Who is the only person to have started...

Question

Both in an NHL game and an MLB game....????

Hints to follow!

Answer 1

Is he under 6 feet tall?

Answer 2

Jim Riley - He was the first, and to this day the only athlete ever to play professional hockey in the NHL and Major League Baseball. He played 13 years of pro ball, including parts of 2 seasons in the Bigs with the Browns and Senators. He also played 1 season in the NHL, split with the Cougars and Black Hawks. He also played 8 seasons in the PCHA, which was a comparable league to the NHL back in the 1920s.