Was William McCarthy a pitcher?

Yes. William McCarthy pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 0 strikeouts.

How many home runs did William McCarthy hit?

William McCarthy hit 0 career home runs.

William McCarthy

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1906)

W–L 0–0

ERA 9.00

WHIP 2.50

SO 0

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 180 lb
Born: 4/11/1882 in Ashland, MA, USA
Died: 5/29/1939 in Boston, MA, USA
MLB Debut: 1906-04-21

Full name: William Thomas McCarthy

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2.0	2	2	0	3	0	9.00	0.0

Career ERA 9.00 vs. league average 2.68 across their career seasons — 236.4% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1906	BSN	NL	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2.0	2	2	3	0	9.00	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2.0	2	2	3	0	9.00	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .247 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .307 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .315 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .623 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1906	BSN	NL	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	1	1	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	1	2.0	2	0	3	0	0.00

Last 1 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO
1906-04-21	BSN	PHI	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Last 1 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1906-04-21	BSN	PHI	—	2.0	2	6	0	3	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	1	0	0	0	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1906	BSN	P	1	0	0	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	1

Frequently Asked Questions about William McCarthy

Was William McCarthy a pitcher?: Yes. William McCarthy pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 0 strikeouts.
How many home runs did William McCarthy hit?: William McCarthy hit 0 career home runs.