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"Henry Gordon Mackenzie" was an United States/American professional baseball baseball player/player, manager (baseball)/manager, coach (baseball)/coach and scout (sports)/scout. He appeared in 11 Major League Baseball/Major League games played during the final weeks of the season for the Oakland Athletics/Kansas City Athletics, but collected only three single (baseball)/singles and one base on balls in 25 plate appearances and never returned to the big leagues as a player.

The native of St. Petersburg, Florida, a catcher during his active career (1956–1966), threw and batted right-handed, stood tall and weighed . Mackenzie signed with the Athletics after graduating from St. Petersburg High School. He made his MLB debut on August 13, 1961, as a pinch hitter against the Chicago White Sox, and was a starting catcher for five late-season games, but the 1961 audition provided Mackenzie's only big-league playing experience.