Richard James McCabe Debut: May 30, 1918 |
Dick McCabe debuted in the Connecticut League in 1914 and was signed by Boston. He spent the following season with Lynn, Massachusetts, but was injured for most of 1916. McCabe went 15-13 for Buffalo in the 1917 International League.
During the early part of 1918, McCabe was Boston’s primary batting practice pitcher. In 1920, McCabe was 22-6 with a 2.22 ERA for Buffalo and returned to the big leagues for three games with the Chicago White Sox in 1922. He continued playing in the minor leagues until 1933. His minor league career numbers over twenty years: 259-212, 3.64 ERAPitching
Pitching
Year Ag Tm Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA lgERA ERA+
1918 22 BOS AL 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 9.2 13 3 2 3 2.79 2.69 97
1922 26 CHW AL 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 3.1 4 2 0 1 5.40 4.07 75
2 Yr WL% .500 1 1 6 1 0 0 0 13.0 17 5 2 4 3.46 3.05 88
Batting
Year Ag Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG 1918 22 BOS AL 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 Fielding Year Ag Tm Lg Pos G PO A E DP FP lgFP RnF lgRnF GS Inn 1918 22 BOS AL P 3 1 3 0 0 1.000 .952 3.71 2.78 1 9.2 1922 26 CHW AL P 3 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0.00 2.73 0 3.1 Position Total P 6 1 3 0 0 1.000 .952 2.77 2.77 1 13.0 Minor League Pitching Year Team Lg W L SV G IP H R ER BB SO ERA 1914 Bridgeport EA 5 1 8 41 44 8 11 30 1915 Lewiston/Lynn NEL 13 9 27 1916 Lynn/Hartford EL 2 3 9 49 48 19 31 1917 Buffalo IL 15 13 7 38 259 264 88 83 94 3.06 1918 Jersey City IL 2 8 10 85 80 32 27 19 42 2.86 1919 Binghampton/ Newark IL 15 16 35 270 268 115 79 49 108 2.63 1920 Buffalo IL 22 6 37 232 221 94 66 40 103 2.56 1921 Buffalo IL 17 17 41 283 310 133 76 54 114 2.42 1922 Buffalo IL 4 7 19 104 136 68 58 19 35 5.02 Salt Lake City PCL 6 4 14 75 79 37 28 10 22 3.36 1923 Salt Lake City PCL 14 16 57 261 321 168 144 44 112 4.97 1924 Salt Lake City PCL 18 15 48 260 335 193 163 87 95 5.64 1925 Salt Lake City PCL 17 15 46 266 320 161 137 56 86 4.64 1926 Hollywood PCL 15 19 35 239 249 101 87 45 62 3.28 1927 Hollywood PCL 11 16 42 196 218 109 79 35 53 3.63 1928 Hollywood PCL 16 10 37 224 260 112 98 45 59 3.94 1929 Hollywood PCL 1 4 19 62 83 46 40 13 20 5.81 Fort Worth TL 8 3 17 95 108 51 44 24 33 4.17 1930 Fort Worth TL 20 7 44 245 261 117 104 34 82 3.82 1931 Fort Worth TL 23 7 36 310 263 86 68 36 111 1.97 1932 Fort Worth/ Dallas TL 15 15 35 241 277 140 103 34 59 3.85 1933 Montreal IL 0 0 1 2 4 4 4 1 0 18.00 Birmingham SA 0 1 6 15 26 20 15 8 4 9.00 TOTALS 259 212 7 661 3814 4175 1795 1508 766 1355 3.64
Minor Leagues: EA - Eastern Association; NEL - New England League; EL - Eastern League;
IL - International League; PCL - Pacific Coast League; TL - Texas League;
SA - Southern Association.
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