Player Value--Pitching
- WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Cal McVey
Positions: First Baseman, Catcher and Outfielder
Bats: Right • Throws: Right
5-9, 170lb (175cm, 77kg)
Born: August 30, 1849 in Montrose, IA us
Died: August 20, 1926 in San Francisco, CA
Buried: Cremated
Debut: May 5, 1871 (Age 21-248d, 19th in major league history)
Last Game: September 30, 1879 (Age 30-031d)
Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1871 season
Full Name: Calvin Alexander McVey
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SUMMARY
Career
WAR
19.2
AB
2513
H
869
HR
11
BA
.346
R
555
RBI
449
SB
26
OBP
.354
SLG
.447
OPS
.800
OPS+
152
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