Tom McCarthy

Q: When was Tom McCarthy born?

Tom McCarthy was born on June 18, 1961.

Q: Where was Tom McCarthy born?

Tom McCarthy was born in Landstuhl, Rhineland-Palatinate.

Q: How tall is Tom McCarthy?

Tom McCarthy is 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Tom McCarthy weigh when playing?

Tom McCarthy weighed 180 lbs (81 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Tom McCarthy in the Hall of Fame?

Tom McCarthy has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was Tom McCarthy drafted?

Tom McCarthy was drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 7th round of the 1979 MLB June Amateur Draft from Plymouth Carver HS (Plymouth, MA) .

Q: How many strikeouts did Tom McCarthy have?

Tom McCarthy had 34 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has Tom McCarthy played for?

Tom McCarthy played for 2 teams; the Boston Red Sox and Chicago White Sox.

Q: When did Tom McCarthy retire?

Tom McCarthy last played in 1989.

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 180lb (183cm, 81kg)

Born: June 18, 1961 in Landstuhl, Germany de

Draft: Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 7th round of the 1979 MLB June Amateur Draft from Plymouth Carver HS (Plymouth, MA).

High School: Plymouth Carver HS (Plymouth, MA)

Debut: July 5, 1985 (Age 24-017d, 15,048th in major league history)
vs. CAL 1.0 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 4 ER

Last Game: September 22, 1989 (Age 28-096d)
vs. TEX 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1989 season

Full Name: Thomas Michael McCarthy

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.7

ERA

3.61

84.2

WHIP

1.346

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1979	18	BOS-min	A-	2	6	.250	7.04	18	4		0	0	1	46.0	67	50	36	2	37	2	26	2	0	4				2.261	13.1	0.4	7.2	5.1	0.70	ELM NYPL
1980	19	BOS-min	A,A-	6	5	.545	3.78	14	14		1	0	0	81.0	65	39	34	3	59	1	42	5	2	5				1.531	7.2	0.3	6.6	4.7	0.71	WSM,ELM CARL,NYPL
1981	20	BOS-min	A	3	7	.300	7.29	28	18	2	0	0	0	105.0	123	99	85	9	99	1	75	6	3	10				2.114	10.5	0.8	8.5	6.4	0.76	WSM CARL
1982	21	BOS-min	A	3	11	.214	6.53	30	15	9	1	0	1	103.1	128	95	75	7	65	1	75	2	0	15				1.868	11.1	0.6	5.7	6.5	1.15	WSM CARL
1983	22	BOS-min	A	8	6	.571	4.13	35	8	18	2	0	8	98.0	91	56	45	9	54	2	100	2	1	18				1.480	8.4	0.8	5.0	9.2	1.85	WSM CARL
1984	23	BOS-min	AA	8	5	.615	3.06	38	1	27	0	0	8	79.1	71	35	27	0	56	1	65	1	0	3				1.601	8.1	0.0	6.4	7.4	1.16	NBR EL
1985	24	BOS-min	AAA	5	6	.455	3.59	26	10	6	3	1	0	85.1	72	48	34	6	62	1	65	2	0	11				1.570	7.6	0.6	6.5	6.9	1.05	PAW IL
1985	24	BOS	AL	0	0		10.80	3	0	2	0	0	0	5.0	7	6	6	1	4	0	2	0	0	1	25	42	6.88	2.200	12.6	1.8	7.2	3.6	0.50

1986	25	NYM-min	AAA	3	2	.600	4.04	22	8	4	1	0	3	84.2	89	43	38	7	37	1	30	1	0	3				1.488	9.5	0.7	3.9	3.2	0.81	TID IL
1987	26	NYM-min	AA,AAA	1	6	.143	3.07	47	1	35	0	0	21	73.1	79	35	25	5	37	5	37	0	1	5				1.582	9.7	0.6	4.5	4.5	1.00	JAC,TID TL,IL
1988	27	NYM-CHW-min	AAA	9	3	.750	2.01	43	3	21	0	0	7	76.0	60	19	17	2	33	3	39	0	1	6				1.224	7.1	0.2	3.9	4.6	1.18	TID,VAN IL,PCL
1988	27	CHW	AL	2	0	1.000	1.38	6	0	4	0	0	1	13.0	9	2	2	0	2	0	5	2	0	0	51	296	2.92	0.846	6.2	0.0	1.4	3.5	2.50
1989	28	CHW-min	AAA	2	4	.333	5.40	17	0	14	0	0	7	26.2	27	17	16	1	10	1	17	0	0	4				1.388	9.1	0.3	3.4	5.7	1.70	VAN PCL
1989	28	CHW	AL	1	2	.333	3.51	31	0	14	0	0	0	66.2	72	32	26	8	20	0	27	2	0	5	285	109	4.50	1.380	9.7	1.1	2.7	3.6	1.35
1991	30	ATL-min	AAA	4	6	.400	4.24	21	13	2	1	0	0	85.0	80	43	40	3	34	3	51	3	0	3	356			1.341	8.5	0.3	3.6	5.4	1.50	RMD IL
1992	31	ATL-min	AAA	4	6	.400	3.21	48	3	34	0	0	4	92.2	91	45	33	2	21	5	52	4	0	5	397			1.209	8.8	0.2	2.0	5.1	2.48	RMD IL
1993	32	CLE-min	AAA	6	5	.545	4.11	45	2	11	0	0	2	105.0	104	55	48	15	26	4	61	5	0	5	440			1.238	8.9	1.3	2.2	5.2	2.35	CHR IL
1995	34	LAD-min	AAA	3	3	.500	6.00	13	8	1	0	0	0	48.0	61	41	32	4	22	2	28	1	0	2	223			1.729	11.4	0.8	4.1	5.3	1.27	ABQ PCL
3 Yrs				3	2	.600	3.61	40	0	20	0	0	1	84.2	88	40	34	9	26	0	34	4	0	6	361	108	4.40	1.346	9.4	1.0	2.8	3.6	1.31
162 Game Avg.				5	3	.600	3.61	68	0	34	0	0	2	144	150	68	58	15	44	0	58	7	0	10	614	108	4.40	1.346	9.4	1.0	2.8	3.6	1.31

CHW (2 yrs)				3	2	.600	3.16	37	0	18	0	0	1	79.2	81	34	28	8	22	0	32	4	0	5	336	123	4.25	1.293	9.2	0.9	2.5	3.6	1.45
BOS (1 yr)				0	0		10.80	3	0	2	0	0	0	5.0	7	6	6	1	4	0	2	0	0	1	25	42	6.88	2.200	12.6	1.8	7.2	3.6	0.50

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Tom McCarthy?

Tom McCarthy is 62 years old.

When was Tom McCarthy born?

Tom McCarthy was born on June 18, 1961.

Where was Tom McCarthy born?

Tom McCarthy was born in Landstuhl, Rhineland-Palatinate.

How tall is Tom McCarthy?

Tom McCarthy is 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

How much did Tom McCarthy weigh when playing?

Tom McCarthy weighed 180 lbs (81 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Tom McCarthy play?

Tom McCarthy played 3 seasons.

Is Tom McCarthy in the Hall of Fame?

Tom McCarthy has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was Tom McCarthy drafted?

Tom McCarthy was drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 7th round of the 1979 MLB June Amateur Draft from Plymouth Carver HS (Plymouth, MA).

What position did Tom McCarthy play?

Tom McCarthy was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Tom McCarthy have?

Tom McCarthy had 34 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Tom McCarthy played for?

Tom McCarthy played for 2 teams; the Boston Red Sox and Chicago White Sox.

When did Tom McCarthy retire?

Tom McCarthy last played in 1989.

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