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Name Team Age
Bob McCarthy Retired (1963, Age 35) Died (1990, Age 63)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 16
(1949)
2B B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Jesse Orosco League 0 7 years (62 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B- C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- C+ C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A-
Endurance Velocity Control
B-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D- C+ C+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D+ 0 12/25/1927
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 4 6
Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (1B)
A+ (98.9 %) A+ (98.7 %) C+ (46.9 %)
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (---)
D+ (22.2 %) (0.8 %) (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (LF)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1952 PIT 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1953 PIT 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
1954 PIT 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
1955 PIT-BOS 0 0 11 0 11 0 0 0 16
1956 BOS 0 0 0 24 2 0 0 1 23
1957 BOS 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 1 26
1958 BOS 0 0 13 0 22 2 11 4 23
1959 BOS 0 0 0 0 2 3 6 0 13
1960 BOS 0 0 18 0 2 0 0 0 7
1961 BOS 0 9 2 9 3 0 2 7 14
1962 BOS 0 0 12 10 2 0 0 9 2
1963 BOS 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 1
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Bob McCarthy has retired from the Boston Commons
1963-09-09The Boston Commons have designated Bob McCarthy for assignment.
1963-09-07The Boston Commons have promoted Bob McCarthy to the major league team.
1963-09-05The Boston Commons have acquired Bob McCarthy from the waiver wire.
1963-08-26The Boston Commons have waived Bob McCarthy.
1963-07-02The Boston Commons have promoted Bill Robinson to the major league team. The Boston Commons have designated Bob McCarthy for assignment.
1963-06-20The Boston Commons have promoted Bob McCarthy to the major league team. The Boston Commons have sent Manuel Rosenthal to the minors.
1963-06-20The Boston Commons have acquired Bob McCarthy from the waiver wire.
1963-05-01The Boston Commons have waived Bob McCarthy.
1963-04-11The Boston Commons have promoted Balor Ruel to the major league team. The Boston Commons have promoted Manuel Rosenthal to the major league team. The Boston Commons have promoted Charlie Kellner to the major league team. The Boston Commons have designated George Marone for assignment. The Boston Commons have designated Joe Slappey for assignment. The Boston Commons have designated Bob McCarthy for assignment.
1962-07-17The Boston Commons have promoted Bob McCarthy to the major league team. The Boston Commons have promoted Charlie Kellner to the major league team.
1962-07-02The Boston Commons have designated Bob McCarthy for assignment.
1962-06-08The Boston Commons have promoted Bob McCarthy to the major league team.
1962-04-11The Boston Commons have designated Bob McCarthy for assignment.
1960-07-09Bob McCarthy of the Boston Commons is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1960-06-26Bob McCarthy of the Boston Commons is injured and is expected to be out 4 days.
1955-08-23The Boston Commons have acquired Bob McCarthy from the waiver wire.
1955-08-13The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Bob McCarthy for assignment.
1954-09-30The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Bob McCarthy to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Marshall Gates to the major league team.
1953-10-13The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Bob McCarthy to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Marshall Gates to the minors.
1953-09-27The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Bob McCarthy to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Xavier Dudra to the major league team.
1953-04-02The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Earl Veigel to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Bob McCarthy to the minors.
1953-03-25The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Bob McCarthy to the major league team.
1953-03-25The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Bill Leitner to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Earle Redman for assignment. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Harry Lucas to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Bob McCarthy to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Marshall Gates to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Xavier Dudra to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Terry Tatum to the minors.
1952-09-29The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Bob McCarthy to the major league team.
1952-03-25The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Bob McCarthy to the minors.
1951-10-03The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Bill Leitner to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Bob McCarthy to the major league team.
1950-10-23The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Matt Bass to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Benny Lush to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Bob McCarthy to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Jim Watson to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Terry Tatum to the minors.
1950-10-03The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Francisco Brewington to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Bob McCarthy to the major league team.