LF Paul McCarthy #26
Age: 28 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Unhappy
04/09/1973
LF PAUL MCCARTHY #26 - AGE: 28 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
6 21 6 0 0 0 2 4 1 .286 .400 .286 0 -0.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 50 50
Gap 45 40 45 45
Power 55 50 55 55
Eye 50 45 50 50
Avoid K's 50 45 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 20 45
Errors: - 30 60
Arm: 20 35 50
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 50
1st Base: 25 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 45
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Aggressiveness: 30
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/08/1973 TCN Loss, 4-5 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0
04/07/1973 TCN Win, 6-4 4 0 1 2 0 0 1 0
04/06/1973 TCN Loss, 3-8 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
04/05/1973 DET Win, 3-1 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
04/04/1973 DET Loss, 4-8 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/03/1973 DET Loss, 0-8 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
03/30/1973 SEA Loss, 0-0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
03/29/1973 @ HOU Loss, 2-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/28/1973 BOS Loss, 4-6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/27/1973 @ ATL Loss, 3-3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
McCarthy leaves it all on the field.
Personality Class: Sparkplug
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Low: Leader
Birthday:02/07/1945
Born in:Newark, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$185,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 71 Days
Service This Yr:6 Days
40-Man Service:None, 63 Days
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1962, 12th Pick in Round 2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1973 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 6 21 6 0 0 0 2 2 4 1 .286 .400 .286 .686 .305 .000 91
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 6 25 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0.0 2.7 4.88 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   7 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .571 .625 .571 1.196
Versus Right   14 2 0 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 0 0 .143 .294 .143 .437
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   21 6 0 0 0 2 2 4 1 0 0 0 .286 .400 .286 .686
April   21 6 0 0 0 2 2 4 1 0 0 0 .286 .400 .286 .686
Spring Training   40 7 1 0 0 4 4 5 8 1 0 0 .175 .261 .200 .461
Last Year   554 147 22 1 16 73 56 64 76 6 0 9 .265 .348 .395 .743
2 Years Ago   563 161 20 0 20 62 78 65 80 2 0 10 .286 .369 .428 .797
Career   2988 820 104 3 94 334 363 316 427 16 0 38 .274 .350 .406 .755
Home   21 6 0 0 0 2 2 4 1 0 0 0 .286 .400 .286 .686
Grass   21 6 0 0 0 2 2 4 1 0 0 0 .286 .400 .286 .686
Day   11 4 0 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 .364 .462 .364 .825
Night   10 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
As Starter   21 6 0 0 0 2 2 4 1 0 0 0 .286 .400 .286 .686
Close/Late   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Inning 1-3   7 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .429 .857
Inning 4-6   8 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Inning 7-9   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .167 .375 .167 .542
0 Outs   8 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
1 Outs   7 2 0 0 0 2 2 4 0 0 0 0 .286 .545 .286 .831
2 Outs   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Scoring Position   4 1 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 0 0 .250 .571 .250 .821
Bases Empty   16 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .312 .353 .312 .665
Runner on 1st   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Bases Loaded   2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Two Strikes   9 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .222 .300 .222 .522
First Pitch   3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Count 0-1   2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 1-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-2   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 2-0   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Count 2-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Full Count   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Behind in Count   5 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Ahead in Count   5 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 .200 .500 .200 .700
Batting 5th   21 6 0 0 0 2 2 4 1 0 0 0 .286 .400 .286 .686
Low Leverage   9 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .111 .200 .111 .311
Medium Leverage   8 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .556 .500 1.056
High Leverage   4 1 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 .250 .500 .250 .750
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1965 Chicago - MLB 20 9 8 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 .125 .111 .125 .236 -29 -50 -0.1
1966 Chicago - MLB 21 20 26 5 1 0 1 2 3 5 0 0 6 0 0 .192 .323 .346 .669 96 103 -0.0
1967 Chicago - MLB 22 92 286 80 10 0 7 21 32 23 5 1 41 2 1 .280 .343 .388 .731 120 122 1.4
1967 Los Angeles - MLB 22 42 138 50 7 0 5 14 21 9 1 0 21 0 0 .362 .405 .522 .927 185 191 1.4
1967 Total - MLB 22 134 424 130 17 0 12 35 53 32 6 1 62 2 1 .307 .363 .432 .794 141 144 2.8
1968 Los Angeles - MLB 23 158 519 136 12 2 13 49 57 48 3 3 70 0 0 .262 .326 .368 .694 117 119 2.4
1969 Los Angeles - MLB 24 160 549 144 21 0 14 54 69 58 6 1 84 0 1 .262 .339 .377 .716 108 106 1.3
1970 Los Angeles - MLB 25 97 324 90 11 0 18 56 45 40 4 2 45 0 0 .278 .362 .478 .841 136 139 1.5
1971 Los Angeles - MLB 26 158 563 161 20 0 20 62 78 65 10 2 80 0 0 .286 .369 .428 .797 134 137 3.5
1972 Los Angeles - MLB 27 154 554 147 22 1 16 73 56 64 9 6 76 0 0 .265 .348 .395 .743 131 130 2.5
1973 Los Angeles - MLB 28 6 21 6 0 0 0 2 2 4 0 0 1 0 0 .286 .400 .286 .686 93 91 -0.1
Total MLB 896 2988 820 104 3 94 334 363 316 38 16 427 2 2 .274 .350 .406 .755 126 127 13.7
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1962 Total - 17 24 102 46 9 0 2 25 39 12 4 3 5 2 1 .451 .512 .598 1.110 100 100 2.0
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1972 Los Angeles - MLB 27 5 19 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 .211 .318 .263 .581 83 86 -1.7
Total MLB 5 19 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 .211 .318 .263 .581 83 86
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1966 Chicago - MLB 1B 5 0 14 1 1 18 3 .833 15.0 9.00 -1.8 -0.522
1966 Chicago - MLB RF 3 2 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 19.0 4.26 +0.1 .991
1967 Chicago - MLB 1B 3 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 3.0 9.00 +0.0 1.047
1967 Los Angeles - MLB LF 28 28 70 0 0 72 2 .972 241.2 2.61 -4.8 .923
1967 Los Angeles - MLB RF 3 3 7 1 0 8 0 1.000 27.0 2.67 +0.7 1.153
1967 Chicago - MLB RF 74 74 140 2 0 147 5 .966 589.2 2.17 -2.4 1.002
1968 Los Angeles - MLB 1B 2 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 3.0 15.00 +0.0 1.042
1968 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.0 1.046
1968 Los Angeles - MLB LF 103 101 229 1 1 236 6 .975 872.1 2.37 -3.3 .978
1968 Los Angeles - MLB RF 29 27 86 3 1 89 0 1.000 249.2 3.21 +0.6 .978
1969 Los Angeles - MLB 1B 9 9 80 7 11 88 1 .989 77.2 10.08 -0.6 .966
1969 Los Angeles - MLB SS 1 1 1 2 0 4 1 .750 9.0 3.00 -0.4 .700
1969 Los Angeles - MLB LF 123 120 186 5 0 202 11 .946 1001.1 1.72 -2.3 .966
1970 Los Angeles - MLB SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.2 0.00 -0.1 .000
1970 Los Angeles - MLB LF 64 63 120 2 2 126 4 .968 543.1 2.02 -2.3 .977
1970 Los Angeles - MLB RF 20 18 35 1 0 37 1 .973 155.0 2.09 -1.6 .950
1971 Los Angeles - MLB P 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.2 2.45 +0.7 .000
1971 Los Angeles - MLB LF 146 140 223 10 4 239 6 .975 1234.1 1.70 -2.4 .982
1971 Los Angeles - MLB RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 .987
1972 Los Angeles - MLB LF 149 145 224 6 2 234 4 .983 1304.2 1.59 -8.0 .943
1972 Los Angeles - MLB RF 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 6.0 3.00 +0.0 .971
1973 Los Angeles - MLB LF 6 6 12 1 0 13 0 1.000 52.0 2.25 -0.7 .898
TOTAL P 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.2 2.45 +0.7 .000
TOTAL 1B 19 9 102 8 12 114 4 .965 98.2 10.03 -2.3 .800
TOTAL 2B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.0 1.046
TOTAL SS 2 1 1 2 0 4 1 .750 10.2 2.53 -0.5 .700
TOTAL LF 619 603 1064 25 9 1122 33 .971 5249.2 1.87 -23.8 .964
TOTAL RF 132 124 280 7 1 293 6 .980 1047.1 2.47 -2.5 .991
PLAYER HISTORY
11/08/1962 Drafted in the 1962 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 12, 36th overall pick) by the Chicago Traders, out of high school Portola (Portola; Portola, CA).
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (55); Power: 25 (45); Eye: 25 (50).
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 25 (45); Eye: 30 (50).
10/26/1964 Named the #62 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 35 (50).
04/13/1965 Named the #71 prospect in the MLB
07/08/1965 Named the #50 prospect in the MLB
11/07/1965 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $18,600.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 45 (50).
11/08/1966 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $19,800.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 50 (50).
06/06/1967 Injured (bruised wrist),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/31/1967 Was traded by the Chicago Traders to the Los Angeles Pobladores, along with SP Phil Lester, in exchange for a 1st round draft pick and a 1st round draft pick.
08/21/1967 Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
09/25/1967 Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
11/08/1967 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $21,000.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50).
07/07/1968 Was selected to the 1968 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/19/1968 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $22,200.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50).
04/30/1969 Injured (strained calf),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/15/1969 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $67,600.
12/04/1969 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at left field at the Los Angeles Pobladores development complex.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50).
05/01/1970 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
07/25/1970 Injured (fractured kneecap),out for 4 months.
11/15/1970 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $113,300.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50).
01/22/1971 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $770,000 with the Los Angeles Pobladores organization.
06/05/1971 Injured (strained hip muscle),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/04/1971 Was selected to the 1971 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
03/06/1972 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the Los Angeles Pobladores development complex.
04/10/1972 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 4 days.
05/31/1972 Injured (strained calf),day-to-day for one week.
06/07/1972 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
07/10/1972 Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year IBB Rank
1972 8 6
Year HP Rank
1971 10 4
1972 9 3
Year SF Rank
1972 6 9
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