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Jack McCarthy
	John Arthur McCarthy


	Born: March 26, 1869 in San Francisco, CA
	Died: September 11, 1931 - 62 years old
	Bats: L	Throws: L	Ht: 5'9"	Wt: 155

Fielding Ratings(?)

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Notes:
- College/Univ: College of the Holy Cross (1891-1893)

Comparison

Left Fielders				All Positions
Contemporaries	All-Time	Hall of Famers		Contemporaries	All-Time

#	Player	Yrs	Pos	WAR	HoF	Off	Fld	Pit	Adj
1	Ed Delahanty	1888 - 1903	LF	69.5	Pl	68.6	-5.4	0.0	-6.3
2	Fred Clarke	1894 - 1915	LF	67.7	Pl	58.2	-2.7	0.0	-12.2
3	Jesse Burkett	1890 - 1905	LF	59.9	Pl	64.0	-12.3	-2.9	-11.1
4	Jim O'Rourke	1872 - 1904	LF	51.7	Pl	56.7	-10.2	0.1	-5.0
5	Joe Kelley	1891 - 1908	LF	50.5	Pl	50.2	-7.4	0.0	-7.8
6	Jimmy Sheckard	1897 - 1913	LF	49.5		41.8	-3.9	0.0	-11.5
7	Elmer Smith	1886 - 1901	LF	42.9		29.6	-4.9	12.6	-5.6
8	Kip Selbach	1894 - 1906	LF	36.8		35.0	-6.5	0.0	-8.3
9	Topsy Hartsel	1898 - 1911	LF	31.4		33.3	-9.9	0.0	-8.0
10	John Anderson	1894 - 1908	LF	28.9		28.8	-6.8	0.0	-6.9
11	Sam Mertes	1896 - 1906	LF	23.8		23.1	-4.4	0.3	-4.7
12	Matty McIntyre	1901 - 1912	LF	20.5		15.8	-1.8	0.0	-6.4
13	Davy Jones	1901 - 1918	LF	16.5		13.5	-2.3	0.0	-5.2
14	Jack McCarthy	1893 - 1907	LF	10.6		11.3	-6.0	0.0	-5.3
15	Ducky Holmes	1895 - 1905	LF	9.0		9.2	-4.4	-0.5	-4.8
16	Billy Lush	1895 - 1904	LF	8.8		7.9	-1.5	0.0	-2.3
17	Herm McFarland	1896 - 1903	LF	5.7		5.8	-1.6	0.0	-1.5
18	Frank Huelsman	1897 - 1905	LF	2.8		4.1	-2.8	0.0	-1.5
19	Tom O'Brien	1897 - 1900	LF	2.7		4.1	-2.7	0.0	-1.3
20	Josh Clarke	1898 - 1911	LF	2.5		2.7	-1.4	0.0	-1.2
21	Pop Foster	1898 - 1901	LF	2.3		2.8	-1.6	0.0	-1.1
22	Doc Nance	1897 - 1901	LF	2.1		2.1	-0.9	0.0	-1.0
23	Jim Jackson	1901 - 1906	LF	0.6		0.2	-1.6	0.0	-2.0
24	Ben Harrison	1901 - 1901	LF	-0.0		-0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
25	Bill Hallman	1901 - 1907	LF	-0.1		0.6	-2.3	0.0	-1.6
26	Charlie Luskey	1901 - 1901	LF	-0.2		-0.1	-0.1	0.0	-0.0
27	Jack Gilbert	1898 - 1904	LF	-0.2		0.1	-0.5	0.0	-0.2
28	Joe Rickert	1898 - 1901	LF	-0.3		-0.6	0.2	0.0	-0.1
29	Chappie Snodgrass	1901 - 1901	LF	-0.3		-0.2	-0.1	0.0	-0.0
30	George Grossart	1901 - 1901	LF	-0.3		-0.4	0.1	0.0	-0.0
31	Jack O'Brien	1899 - 1903	LF	-0.6		0.4	-2.3	0.0	-1.4
32	Dick Harley	1897 - 1903	LF	-0.6		1.9	-6.3	0.0	-3.7
33	Daff Gammons	1901 - 1901	LF	-1.0		-0.7	-0.4	0.0	-0.1
34	Jim Jones	1897 - 1902	LF	-1.2		-0.4	-0.7	-0.6	-0.6
35	Tommy Dowd	1891 - 1901	LF	-1.6		4.8	-10.2	0.0	-3.7
36	Frank Murphy	1901 - 1901	LF	-1.7		-1.3	-0.7	0.0	-0.3

	Jack McCarthy	1893 - 1907	LF	10.6		11.3	-6.0	0.0	-5.3

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Uniform images used with permission from Marc Okkonen, author of Baseball Uniforms of the 20th Century.
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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James