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Cal McVey Stats

Cal McVey was born on Thursday, August 30, 1849, in Montrose, Iowa. McVey was 26 years old when he broke into the big leagues on May 5, 1876, with the Chicago White Stockings. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Cal McVey baseball stats page.

"There would be brass bands, torches and fireworks, then a big banquet for the players (when they returned to Cincinnati from a road-trip). Once we were met at the railroad station by a horse-drawn bus shaped like a baseball bat, all gilded and draped with flags." - Cal McVey

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Birth Name:	Calvin Alexander McVey
Nickname:	Cal
Born On:	08-30-1849
Born In:	Montrose, Iowa
Zodiac:	Virgo
Died On:	08-20-1926
Died In:	San Francisco, California
Cemetery:	Cremated

College:	None Attended
Bats:	Right
Throws:	Right
Height:	5-09
Weight:	170
First Game:	05-05-1876 (Age 26)
Last Game:	09-30-1879
Draft:	Not Applicable

Cal McVey Cal McVey Pitching Stats
Year	Team	G	GS	GF	W	L	PCT	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	BFP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	IBB	SO	WP	HBP	BK	HLD
1876	White Stockings	11	6	5	5	2	.714	1.52	5	0	2	59.1	245	57	10	22	0	2	-	9	2	0	0	-
1877	White Stockings	17	10	6	4	8	.333	4.50	6	0	2	92.0	439	129	46	87	2	11	-	20	3	0	0	-
1879	Reds	3	1	1	0	2	.000	8.36	1	0	0	14.0	77	34	13	23	1	2	-	7	3	0	0	-
Career		G	GS	GF	W	L	PCT	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	BFP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	IBB	SO	WP	HBP	BK	HLD
3 Years		31	17	12	9	12	.429	3.76	12	0	4	165.1	761	220	69	132	3	15	-	36	8	0	0	-

Cal McVey Cal McVey Hitting Stats
Yr	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	GS	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SH	SF	HBP	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG
1876	White Stockings	63	308	62	107	15	0	1	0	53	2	-	4	-	-	0	-	.347	.352	.406
1877	White Stockings	60	266	58	98	9	7	0	0	36	8	-	11	-	-	0	-	.368	.387	.455
1878	Reds	61	271	43	83	10	4	2	0	28	5	-	10	-	-	0	-	.306	.319	.395
1879	Reds	81	354	64	105	18	6	0	0	55	8	-	13	-	-	0	-	.297	.312	.381
Career		G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	GS	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SH	SF	HBP	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG
4 Years		265	1,199	227	393	52	17	3	0	172	23	-	38	-	-	0	-	.328	.340	.407

Cal McVey Cal McVey Fielding Stats
Team	POS	G	GS	OUTS	TC	TC/G	CH	PO	A	E	DP	PB	CASB	CACS	FLD%	RF	ZR
1876 White Stockings	1B	55	-	-	516	9.4	495	485	10	21	21	n/a	n/a	n/a	.959	0.00	-
1876 White Stockings	3B	1	-	-	2	2.0	2	2	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	0.00	-
1876 White Stockings	C	6	-	-	26	4.3	24	23	1	2	0	1	-	-	.923	0.00	-
1876 White Stockings	LF	1	-	-	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.000	0.00	-
1876 White Stockings	P	11	6	178	18	1.6	14	1	13	4	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.778	2.12	-
1877 White Stockings	1B	1	-	-	18	18.0	17	17	0	1	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.944	0.00	-
1877 White Stockings	2B	1	-	-	5	5.0	5	1	4	0	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	0.00	-
1877 White Stockings	3B	17	-	-	49	2.9	41	18	23	8	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.837	0.00	-
1877 White Stockings	C	40	-	-	199	5.0	171	137	34	28	3	48	-	-	.859	0.00	-
1877 White Stockings	P	17	10	276	25	1.5	20	6	14	5	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.800	1.96	-
1878 Reds	3B	61	-	-	226	3.7	184	78	106	42	6	n/a	n/a	n/a	.814	0.00	-
1878 Reds	C	3	-	-	6	2.0	6	5	1	0	0	2	-	-	1.000	0.00	-
1879 Reds	1B	72	-	-	783	10.9	741	736	5	42	33	n/a	n/a	n/a	.946	0.00	-
1879 Reds	3B	1	-	-	2	2.0	2	2	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	0.00	-
1879 Reds	C	1	-	-	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	.000	0.00	-
1879 Reds	OF	7	-	-	16	2.3	14	14	0	2	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.875	0.00	-
1879 Reds	P	3	1	42	3	1.0	3	0	3	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	1.93	-
Career	POS	G	GS	OUTS	TC	TC/G	CH	PO	A	E	DP	PB	CASB	CACS	FLD%	RF	ZR
1B Totals		128	0	0	1,317	10.3	1,253	1,238	15	64	54	n/a	n/a	n/a	.951	0.00	--
3B Totals		80	0	0	279	3.5	229	100	129	50	6	n/a	n/a	n/a	.821	0.00	--
C Totals		50	0	0	231	4.6	201	165	36	30	3	51	n/a	n/a	.870	0.00	--
P Totals		31	17	496	46	1.5	37	7	30	9	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.804	2.01	--
OF Totals		7	0	0	16	2.3	14	14	0	2	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.875	0.00	--
LF Totals		1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.000	0.00	--
2B Totals		1	0	0	5	5.0	5	1	4	0	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	0.00	--
4 Years		298	17	496	1,894	6.4	1,739	1,525	214	155	64	51	n/a	n/a	.918	94.66	--

Cal McVey Cal McVey Miscellaneous Stats
Baserunning Statistics				Other Positions			Common Hitting Ratios			Common Pitching Ratios
Team	SB	CS	SB%	PH	PR	DH	AB/HR	AB/K	AB/RBI	K/BB	K/9	BB/9
1876 White Stockings	-	-	-	-	-	n/a	308.0	77.0	5.8	4.50	1.37	0.30
1877 White Stockings	-	-	-	-	-	n/a	0.0	24.2	7.4	1.82	1.96	1.08
1878 Reds	-	-	-	-	-	n/a	135.5	27.1	9.7	-	-	-
1879 Reds	-	-	-	-	-	n/a	0.0	27.2	6.4	3.50	4.50	1.29
Career	SB	CS	SB%	PH	PR	DH	AB/HR	AB/K	AB/RBI	K/BB	K/9	BB/9
4 Years	-	-	-	-	-	n/a	399.7	31.6	7.0	2.40	1.96	0.82

Cal McVey Cal McVey Miscellaneous Items of Interest
Team [Click for Roster]	Uniform Numbers	Salary	All-Star	World Series
1876 Chicago White Stockings	n/a	Undetermined	n/a	n/a
1877 Chicago White Stockings	n/a	Undetermined	n/a	n/a
1878 Cincinnati Reds	n/a	Undetermined	n/a	n/a
1879 Cincinnati Reds	n/a	Undetermined	n/a	n/a
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