Alex McCarthy career batting average

.229Career Regular Season

Alex McCarthy has a career batting average of .229 over 8 regular seasons.

1910 to 1917
1910: .083101911: .2401912: .277.2771913: .2031914: .1501915: .2401916: .2171917: .21917
Alex McCarthy career batting average, season by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.SLG: Total bases per at-bat, so a home run counts four times a single.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
1910PIT31211000.083.083.250.333
1911PIT501501836204.240.305.327.632
1912PIT11140153111108.277.332.334.666
1913PIT3174715001.203.298.270.568
1914PIT571731426102.150.192.179.371
1915CHC/PIT44121729103.240.313.306.619
1916CHC/PIT872532155004.217.308.261.569
1917PIT491511533001.219.276.245.521

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · SLG · OPS

  • Best season on file: .277 in 1912.
  • Most recent: .219 in 1917.

Average of 8 regular seasons, 1910 through 1917. Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on November 7, 2026.

Alex McCarthy, 1917 regular season

GP
49
AB
151
R
15
H
33
HR
0
RBI
0
SB
1
AVG
.219