Alex McCarthy vs. Boots McClain — Career Comparison

Alex McCarthy
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Boots McClain
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland Tate StarsNegro National LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Alex McCarthy and Boots McClain are closely matched on the surface stats. Boots McClain posted stronger numbers in OPS (.593 vs .577) and slugging (.307 vs .282). Alex McCarthy had the advantage in on-base percentage (.295 vs .286). By the career numbers, Boots McClain had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Alex McCarthy and Boots McClain

Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Boots McClain
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
432
170.64
Boots McClain
Career
Per 600 PA
125
151.21
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1519
600
Boots McClain
Career
Per 600 PA
496
600
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1335
527.32
Boots McClain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
446
539.52
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Boots McClain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.622
0.622
Boots McClain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.633
0.633
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
306
120.87
Boots McClain
Career
Per 600 PA
99
119.76
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
256
101.12
Boots McClain
Career
Per 600 PA
76
91.94
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
13.43
Boots McClain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
14.52
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
4.34
Boots McClain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
8.47
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
1.97
Boots McClain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.84
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
19.75
Boots McClain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
27.82
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Boots McClain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Boots McClain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Boots McClain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
122.17
48.26
Boots McClain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44.12
53.37
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
377
148.91
Boots McClain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
137
165.73
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
430
169.85
Boots McClain
Career
Per 600 PA
139
168.15
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Boots McClain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Boots McClain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.577
0.577
Boots McClain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.593
0.593
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Boots McClain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.085
0.085
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Boots McClain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.507
0.507
Boots McClain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.539
0.539
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Boots McClain
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
136
53.72
Boots McClain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
67.74
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
122
48.19
Boots McClain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
60.48
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
253
99.93
Boots McClain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
102
123.39
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
54.91
Boots McClain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48.19
58.29
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
7.9
Boots McClain
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.84
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
41.08
Boots McClain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
43.55
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Boots McClain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
123
48.58
Boots McClain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.35
12.35
Boots McClain
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Boots McClain
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
23.7
Boots McClain
Career
Per 600 PA
10
12.1
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Boots McClain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Boots McClain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
9.08
Boots McClain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
12.1
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.97
Boots McClain
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
11.06
Boots McClain
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
12.1
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
82.14
82.14
Boots McClain
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Alex McCarthy and Boots McClain

Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Boots McClain
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
420
151.2
Boots McClain
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
1.13
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.08
Boots McClain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
1.09
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
27
Boots McClain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2956
27
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
9
Boots McClain
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
985.1
9
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
760
273.6
Boots McClain
Career
Per 9 Innings
179
1.63
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1089
392.04
Boots McClain
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
2.87
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
27.72
Boots McClain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.37
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1926
693.36
Boots McClain
Career
Per 9 Innings
533
4.87
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1849
665.64
Boots McClain
Career
Per 9 Innings
493
4.5
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
96
Boots McClain
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.5
92.5
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.402
4.402
Boots McClain
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.976
3.976
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Boots McClain
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.97
95.97
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
54.36
Boots McClain
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.3
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Boots McClain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Boots McClain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Boots McClain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Boots McClain
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0