Jack McCarthy

HandednessBats Left · Throws Left

Listed at5 ft 9 in · 155 lb

BornMarch 26, 1869 · Hardwick, MA, USA

MLB debutAugust 3, 1893

Final gameMay 25, 1907

Seasons12 (1893–1907)

Cincinnati Reds 1893–1894; Pittsburgh Pirates 1898–1899; Chicago Orphans 1900; Cleveland Blues 1901; Cleveland Bronchos 1902; Chicago Cubs 1903; Cleveland Naps 1903; Chicago Cubs 1904–1905; Brooklyn Superbas 1906–1907

Percentile snapshot

1903 season — qualified batters

132

61.1

563

66.4

516

74.3

31.9

138

56.6

55.8

RBI

59.3

29.2

73.5

61.9

.267

37.2

OBP

.300

21.2

SLG

.347

38.9

OPS

.647

27.4

wRC+

92.8

OPS+

94.2

32.7

wOBA

.302

23.9

sWAR

0.7

29.2

of 114 qualified 1903 batters (min 434 PA) · 1 stat not shown: every qualified player held the same value, so a percentile there carries no information

Career, era-adjusted

wRC+

98.7

OPS+

100.1

41.9

sWAR

10.4

87.3

wRC+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; OPS+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.

Season by season

Batting

Season	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC+	OPS+	wOBA	sWAR
1893	49	217	195	28	55	8	3	0	22	22	7	6	.282	.355	.354	.709	91.4	88.4	.346	0.3
1894	40	191	167	29	45	9	1	0	21	17	6	3	.269	.348	.335	.683	73.6	65.1	.329	-0.2
1898	137	596	537	75	155	13	12	4	78	34	24	7	.289	.336	.380	.716	101.8	104.5	.346	1.4
1899	139	635	565	109	173	22	17	4	69	39	13	28	.306	.355	.427	.782	109.9	113.8	.371	2.3
1900	124	540	503	68	148	16	7	0	48	24	17	22	.294	.329	.354	.683	88.0	88.4	.326	0.4
1901	86	396	343	60	110	14	7	0	32	30	8	9	.321	.382	.402	.784	117.7	118.9	.371	1.8
1902	95	401	359	45	102	31	5	0	41	24	14	12	.284	.329	.398	.727	101.9	103.7	.339	1.0
1903	132	563	516	58	138	25	8	0	57	23	25	23	.267	.300	.347	.647	92.8	94.2	.302	0.7
1904	115	476	432	36	114	14	2	0	51	23	17	14	.264	.307	.306	.613	91.6	91.7	.299	1.2
1905	59	186	170	16	47	4	3	0	14	10	3	8	.276	.320	.335	.656	95.1	96.1	.317	0.4
1906	91	353	322	23	98	13	1	0	35	20	20	9	.304	.347	.351	.698	121.1	122.9	.343	1.6
1907	25	95	91	4	20	2	0	0	8	2	4	4	.220	.237	.242	.478	46.6	54.7	.234	-0.4

Career totals

1,092

4,649

4,200

551

1,205

171

450th-most career 3B

RBI

476

268

158

145

.2869

486th-highest career batting average

OBP

.3333

SLG

.3648

OPS

.6981

A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.

Best games

Batting

Date	Game	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	TB
1901-07-02	CLE @ BAL Gameday	5	2	4	0	2	3	8
1902-05-06	CWS @ CLE Gameday	5	1	5	2	0	2	7
1902-08-22	CLE @ BOS Gameday	5	0	3	0	2	3	7
1903-04-28	BAL @ CLE Gameday	4	0	4	2	0	2	6
1901-06-20	CLE @ ATH Gameday	5	1	4	2	0	1	6

Pitching

Date	Game	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1901-04-24	CLE @ CWS Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1901-04-25	CLE @ CWS Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1901-04-27	CLE @ CWS Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1901-04-28	CLE @ CWS Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1901-04-29	BAL @ CLE Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.