Roger McCardell

Born: 8/29/1932 in Gorsuch Mills, MD, USA

Died: 11/13/1996 in Wilmington, DE, USA

MLB Debut: 1959-05-08 | Final Game: 1959-06-08

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 200 lbs

Full name: Roger Morton McCardell

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Biography

Roger McCardell, born in 1932, was a professional baseball player whose career spanned a brief period in Major League Baseball from May 8, 1959, to June 8, 1959. Primarily serving as a position player, McCardell's time in the major leagues was notably short, as he appeared in only four games during his tenure. Unfortunately, he did not record any hits, home runs, runs batted in, or stolen bases, finishing his career with a batting average of 0.0. McCardell's experience in the majors came during a transitional era for baseball, marked by the emergence of new talent and changing playing styles. Although his major league career was limited, the challenges he faced as a player in the late 1950s reflect the competitive nature of the sport during that time. While his statistical contributions may not have been significant, McCardell's brief presence in the game serves as a reminder of the many players who aspired to reach the pinnacle of baseball, even if they did not have long-lasting careers.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .257 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .324 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .392 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.716 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1959	SFG	NL	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
C	3	1	5	1	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1959	SFN	C	3	1	5	1	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Catcher	3