Lew McCarty
Brooklyn Superbas 1913; Brooklyn Robins 1914–1916; New York Giants 1916–1920; St. Louis Cardinals 1920–1921
Percentile snapshot
No qualified season. This player never reached the qualification floor — 3.1 plate appearances, or one inning, per game his team played — in any archived season, so there is no season population to rank him inside.
Career, era-adjusted
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 | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | wRC+ | OPS+ | wOBA | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | 9 | 28 | 26 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .286 | .231 | .516 | 48.5 | 48.2 | .256 | 0.0 |
| 1914 | 90 | 310 | 284 | 20 | 72 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 14 | 22 | 1 | 0 | .254 | .293 | .327 | .621 | 78.8 | 82.7 | .298 | 1.0 |
| 1915 | 84 | 294 | 276 | 19 | 66 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 23 | 7 | 4 | .239 | .261 | .301 | .561 | 61.8 | 68.8 | .266 | 0.4 |
| 1916 | 80 | 252 | 218 | 23 | 74 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 21 | 25 | 4 | 0 | .339 | .405 | .427 | .832 | 162.5 | 156.5 | .396 | 3.0 |
| 1917 | 56 | 181 | 162 | 15 | 40 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .247 | .311 | .327 | .638 | 100.3 | 99.9 | .309 | 1.2 |
| 1918 | 86 | 286 | 257 | 16 | 69 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 0 | .268 | .321 | .319 | .640 | 98.8 | 98.6 | .313 | 1.7 |
| 1919 | 85 | 236 | 210 | 17 | 59 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 0 | .281 | .341 | .371 | .712 | 117.7 | 116.2 | .340 | 1.9 |
| 1920 | 41 | 54 | 45 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .156 | .296 | .156 | .452 | 45.4 | 36.7 | .248 | -0.1 |
| 1921 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -121.9 | -100.0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Career totals
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 | HR | RBI | BB | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914-07-10 | LAD @ CIN Gameday | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| 1917-05-21 | PIT @ SF Gameday | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 1916-09-30 | ATL @ SF Gameday | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 1916-10-04 | SF @ LAD Gameday | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 1915-05-25 | PIT @ LAD Gameday | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913-04-09 | PHI @ LAD Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1913-04-10 | LAD @ PHI Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1913-04-14 | LAD @ SF Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1913-04-18 | PHI @ LAD Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1913-04-19 | PHI @ LAD 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.