William McCarthy
William J. McCarthy
Born: June 8, 1921
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 195
Career: 1941-1949
William McCarthy compiled a career batting average of .300 with 57 home runs and 265 RBI in his 634-game career with the Danville-Schoolfield Leafs, Oneonta Indians, Lancaster Red Roses, Williamsport Grays, Watertown Athletics, Danville Leafs, Richmond Colts and Mahanoy City Brewers. He began playing during the 1941 season and last took the field during the 1949 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | D | BIST | Danville-Schoolfield Leafs | 108 | 432 | 432 | 123 | 25 | 5 | 2 | .285 | .285 | .380 | .664 | 164 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | A | EL | Williamsport Grays | 23 | 60 | 60 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .283 | .283 | .433 | .717 | 26 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | B | INSL6 | Lancaster Red Roses | 48 | 154 | 154 | 38 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .247 | .247 | .325 | .571 | 50 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | C | CAML | Oneonta Indians | 7 | 28 | 28 | 6 | .214 | .214 | .214 | .429 | 6 | ||||||||||||||
| 1946 | C | BORD | Watertown Athletics | 79 | 290 | 290 | 94 | 25 | 4 | 10 | 62 | 1 | .324 | .324 | .541 | .866 | 157 | |||||||||
| 1946 | B | INSL6 | Lancaster Red Roses | 24 | 83 | 74 | 12 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 2 | .257 | .337 | .405 | .743 | 30 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 1947 | B | INSL6 | Lancaster Red Roses | 137 | 602 | 528 | 81 | 164 | 25 | 3 | 21 | 118 | 0 | 68 | 49 | .311 | .392 | .489 | .881 | 258 | 3 | 3 | ||||
| 1948 | C | CARL | Danville Leafs | 32 | 123 | 123 | 47 | 16 | 0 | 3 | .382 | .382 | .585 | .967 | 72 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | B | INSL6 | Lancaster Red Roses | 77 | 270 | 270 | 76 | 24 | 1 | 9 | .281 | .281 | .478 | .759 | 129 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | B | PIED | Richmond Colts | 10 | 24 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .250 | .417 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | B | PIED | Richmond Colts | 13 | 39 | 30 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 7 | .267 | .436 | .400 | .836 | 12 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 1949 | D | NATL1 | Mahanoy City Brewers | 76 | 314 | 276 | 35 | 90 | 19 | 1 | 7 | 65 | 1 | 34 | 20 | .326 | .404 | .478 | .882 | 132 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Totals | 634 | 2419 | 2289 | 131 | 686 | 145 | 20 | 57 | 265 | 2 | 0 | 118 | 78 | .300 | .336 | .455 | .791 | 1042 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | D | BIST | Danville-Schoolfield Leafs | 1B | 107 | 980 | 36 | 10 | .990 | 9.495 | |
| 1942 | B | INSL6 | Lancaster Red Roses | 1B | 47 | 393 | 18 | 6 | .986 | 8.745 | |
| 1942 | A | EL | Williamsport Grays | OF | 17 | 28 | 1 | 2 | .935 | 1.706 | |
| 1946 | C | BORD | Watertown Athletics | 1B | 77 | 679 | 24 | 13 | 41 | .982 | 9.130 |
| 1946 | B | INSL6 | Lancaster Red Roses | 1B | 15 | 140 | 6 | 2 | 9 | .986 | 9.733 |
| 1947 | B | INSL6 | Lancaster Red Roses | 1B | 136 | 1219 | 63 | 10 | 117 | .992 | 9.426 |
| 1949 | D | NATL1 | Mahanoy City Brewers | 1B | 76 | 675 | 26 | 8 | 47 | .989 | 9.224 |
| Totals | 475 | 4114 | 174 | 51 | 214 | .988 | 9.027 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | D | Bi-State League | Danville-Schoolfield Leafs | BOS | ||
| 1942 | C | Canadian-American League | Oneonta Indians | BOS | ||
| 1942 | B | Inter-State League | Lancaster Red Roses | |||
| 1942 | A | Eastern League | Williamsport Grays | PHA | ||
| 1946 | B | Inter-State League | Lancaster Red Roses | PHA | ||
| 1946 | C | Border League | Watertown Athletics | |||
| 1947 | B | Inter-State League | Lancaster Red Roses | PHA | ||
| 1948 | C | Carolina League | Danville Leafs | |||
| 1948 | B | Piedmont League | Richmond Colts | NY1 | ||
| 1948 | B | Inter-State League | Lancaster Red Roses | BRO | ||
| 1949 | D | North Atlantic League | Mahanoy City Brewers | |||
| 1949 | B | Piedmont League | Richmond Colts | NY1 |
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