Lew McCarty

Full Name: George Lewis McCarty	Primary Position: C
Height/Weight: 5' 11.5"/192	First Game: August 30, 1913
Birthdate: November 17, 1888	Final Game: April 13, 1921
Birthplace: Milton, Pennsylvania	MLB Experience: 8 years
Died: June 9, 1930
Deathplace: Reading, Pennsylvania
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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2 Statistics
- 2.1 Batting Stats
- 2.2 Fielding Stats
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[edit] Biography

Lew McCarty (George Lewis McCarty) was born on November 17, 1888 in Milton, Pennsylvania. He made his Major League debut on August 30, 1913 for the Brooklyn Superbas. In 1914, his rookie year, he hit .254 with 1 home run and 30 RBI. McCarty played for the Brooklyn Superbas, New York Giants and St. Louis Cardinals over the course of his 8 year career.

Most people believe that Lew McCarty's best season was 1916, when he hit for a .339 average.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB
1913	BRO	N	9	26	1	6	0	2	.231	.286	.231	0	0	2	2	0	0	0
1914	BRO	N	90	284	20	72	1	30	.254	.293	.327	14	2	14	22	2	10	1
1915	BRO	N	84	276	19	66	0	19	.239	.261	.301	9	4	7	23	1	10	7
1916	NY	N	25	68	6	27	0	9	.397	.453	.559	3	4	7	9	0	2	0
1916	BRO	N	55	150	17	47	0	13	.313	.383	.367	6	1	14	16	3	8	4
1916	TOT	N	80	218	23	74	0	22	.339	.405	.427	9	5	21	25	3	10	4
1917	NY	N	56	162	15	40	2	19	.247	.311	.327	3	2	14	6	1	4	1
1918	NY	N	86	257	16	69	0	24	.268	.321	.319	7	3	17	13	3	9	3
1919	NY	N	85	210	17	59	2	21	.281	.341	.371	5	4	18	15	1	7	2
1920	STL	N	5	7	0	2	0	0	.286	.583	.286	0	0	5	0	0	0	0
1920	NY	N	36	38	2	5	0	0	.132	.214	.132	0	0	4	2	0	0	2
1920	TOT	N	41	45	2	7	0	0	.156	.296	.156	0	0	9	2	0	0	2
1921	STL	N	1	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Total			532	1479	113	393	5	137	.266	.318	.335	47	20	102	109	11	50	20

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	PO	A	ERR	DP	PB	AVG
1913	BRO	N	C	9	37	10	0	1	1	1.000
1914	BRO	N	C	84	398	117	16	9	8	.970
1915	BRO	N	C	81	310	101	13	5	7	.969
1916	NY	N	C	24	112	26	1	2	0	.993
1916	BRO	N	C	27	97	33	2	2	0	.985
1916	BRO	N	1B	17	148	9	3	9	0	.981
1916	TOT	N	C	51	209	59	3	4	0	.989
1917	NY	N	C	54	235	43	6	0	1	.979
1918	NY	N	C	75	288	67	9	3	7	.975
1919	NY	N	C	59	203	56	8	1	7	.970
1920	STL	N	C	3	5	4	0	1	2	1.000
1920	NY	N	C	5	16	6	0	0	1	1.000
1920	TOT	N	C	8	21	10	0	1	3	1.000
Total			1B	17	148	9	3	9	0	.981
Total			C	421	1701	463	55	24	34	.975

[edit] Transactions

Traded by Brooklyn Robins to New York Giants in exchange for Fred Merkle (August 25, 1916).
Sold by New York Giants to St. Louis Cardinals (July 4, 1920).