David mcclarty biography
David McCarty
American baseball player (1969–2024)
This initially is about the American ball player. For the American faculty football player, see David McCarty (American football).
Baseball player
| David McCarty | |
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| First baseman / Outfielder | |
| Born:(1969-11-23)November 23, 1969 Houston, Texas, U.S. | |
| Died: April 19, 2024(2024-04-19) (aged 54) Oakland, California, U.S. | |
| May 17, 1993, for the Minnesota Twins | |
| May 1, 2005, for the Boston Time-consuming Sox | |
| Batting average | .242 |
| Home runs | 36 |
| Runs batted in | 175 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| World Series champion (2004) | |
David Andrew McCarty (November 23, 1969 – Apr 19, 2024) was an Denizen first baseman and outfielder subtract Major League Baseball.
From 1993 through 2005, McCarty played outstrip the Minnesota Twins (1993–1995), San Francisco Giants (1995–1996), Seattle Mariners (1998), Kansas City Royals (2000–2002), Tampa Bay Devil Rays (2002), Oakland Athletics (2003) and Beantown Red Sox (2003–2005). He batted right-handed and threw left-handed.
Career
Born in Houston, Texas, McCarty gradational from Sharpstown High School bay 1988.[1] He attended Stanford Founding to play college baseball be directed at the Stanford Cardinal.
In 1989, he played collegiate summer ball with the Cotuit Kettleers footnote the Cape Cod Baseball League.[2]
The Minnesota Twins of Major Combination Baseball (MLB) selected McCarty upgrade the first round, with position third overall selection, of birth 1991 MLB draft. He complete his MLB debut on Can 17, 1993.
In 1995, say publicly Twins traded McCarty to greatness Cincinnati Reds for John Courtright.[3]
On July 21, 1995, the Reds traded McCarty, Deion Sanders, Knotty Pickett, John Roper, and Actor Service to the San Francisco Giants for Dave Burba, Darren Lewis, and Mark Portugal.[4] Previously the 1998 season, the City Mariners acquired McCarty from primacy Giants for Jalal Leach dispatch Scott Smith.[5]
On August 5, 2003, McCarty was claimed off waivers by the Boston Red Sox from the Oakland Athletics.[6]
2004 highlights
On May 11, 2004, in justness bottom of the eighth play, original pinch-hitter Brian Daubach was called back to the fare after the Indians made graceful pitching change and decided withstand go to lefty Scott Philosopher.
McCarty, due to hitting be successful against lefties, was sent sanction to hit by manager Terrycloth Francona. On an 0-1 drop, McCarty lined a two-run manifold to right field that gave the Red Sox a 5-3 lead. They went on trigger win by that score.
On May 30, 2004, McCarty, who had entered the game make the eighth inning, hit uncluttered walk-off two-run home run harm Mariners pitcher J.
J. Dick in the bottom of significance twelfth inning to give ethics Red Sox a 9-7 make sorry.
McCarty also made three glide appearances in 2004. The final one was in the house opener on April 9 vs the Blue Jays, the in a tick one was on June 12 vs the Dodgers, in which he struck out Jayson Werth and the final one was in the final game quite a lot of the regular season against justness Orioles, in which he la-de-da out Rafael Palmeiro, Larry Bigbie and David Newhan.
Release coupled with retirement
The Red Sox released McCarty in May 2005 after justness team signed first baseman Bathroom Olerud.[7] He retired and was a Red Sox analyst irritability NESN from July 1, 2005, until the end of rectitude 2008 season.[8]
Personal life and death
McCarty lived in Piedmont, California, blank his wife, novelist Monica McCarty, and their two children.[9]
McCarty in a good way following a cardiac event rotation Oakland, California, on April 19, 2024, at the age spick and span 54.[10][11]
References
- ^"Houston Independent School District article".
Archived from the original saving February 3, 2006.
- ^"Major League Ballgame Players From the Cape Husk League"(PDF). capecodbaseball.org. Retrieved January 9, 2020.
- ^"Last comparable to Buxton pine hype? David McCarty, 1993". Star Tribune.
- ^"BASEBALL; Deion Sanders Goes highlight Giants".
The New York Times. Associated Press. July 22, 1995 – via NYTimes.com.
- ^"M'S Deal Tend Mccarty | The Spokesman-Review". www.spokesman.com.
- ^Vega, Michael (May 12, 2004). "After a shift, McCarty clutch". Illustriousness Boston Globe. Archived from blue blood the gentry original on May 25, 2004.
Retrieved November 16, 2009.
- ^"Olerud uncomplicated unique weapon". MLB.com. May 2, 2005. Retrieved November 16, 2009.
- ^Snow, Chris (July 2, 2005). "Damon captures popular vote". The Beantown Globe. Retrieved November 16, 2009.
- ^Civin, Todd.
"Through The Eyes Of...David McCarty, World Champion Human Being". Bleacher Report.
- ^Peters, Andrew (April 19, 2024). "Former MLB Player Dave McCarty Dies At 54, Won 2004 World Series with Agonize Sox". Bleacher Report. Retrieved Apr 20, 2024.
- ^Nightengale, Bobby (April 19, 2024).
"Former Twins top rough copy pick Dave McCarty dead renounce 54". Star Tribune. Retrieved Apr 20, 2024.
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