Retired
Cal McVey
Birthdate:
Aug. 30, 1849 (161 y, 8 m, 12 d)Born In:
Montrose, CO, USANationality:
American
Position:
1BBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
5'8"/170
Player Awards
None
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 26 |
| Grey Ink | 175 |
Similar Players (1B)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Bill Everitt | 906 |
| Dale Alexander | 898 |
| Dave Orr | 888 |
| Ed Morgan | 878 |
| Lew Fonseca | 868 |
| Harvey Hendrick | 865 |
| Daniel Murphy | 860 |
| Al Spalding | 860 |
| Pat Duncan | 860 |
| Buck Jordan | 858 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1874 | 70 | 4 |
| 1875 | 82 | 1 |
| 1877 | 60 | 9 |
| 1878 | 61 | 5 |
| Year | PA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1871 | 158 | 8 |
| 1874 | 351 | 3 |
| 1875 | 397 | 4 |
| 1876 | 317 | 7 |
| 1877 | 282 | 7 |
| 1878 | 284 | 4 |
| 1879 | 372 | 10 |
| Year | AB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1871 | 153 | 6 |
| 1874 | 343 | 3 |
| 1875 | 389 | 4 |
| 1876 | 308 | 6 |
| 1877 | 266 | 6 |
| 1878 | 271 | 3 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1871 | 66 | 1 |
| 1874 | 123 | 1 |
| 1875 | 138 | 2 |
| 1876 | 107 | 4 |
| 1877 | 98 | 2 |
| 1878 | 83 | 6 |
| 1879 | 105 | 9 |
| Year | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1871 | 85 | 2 |
| 1874 | 165 | 1 |
| 1875 | 201 | 1 |
| 1876 | 125 | 8 |
| 1877 | 121 | 2 |
| 1878 | 107 | 7 |
| Year | 2B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1871 | 9 | 7 |
| 1874 | 21 | 1 |
| 1875 | 36 | 1 |
| 1876 | 15 | 7 |
| Year | 3B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1871 | 5 | 8 |
| 1874 | 6 | 9 |
| 1875 | 9 | 1 |
| 1877 | 7 | 5 |
| 1878 | 4 | 8 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1873 | 2 | 4 |
| 1874 | 3 | 2 |
| 1875 | 3 | 3 |
| 1876 | 1 | 10 |
| 1878 | 2 | 3 |
| Year | SB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1874 | 5 | 8 |
| 1876 | 10 | 3 |
| 1877 | 9 | 2 |
| 1878 | 7 | 6 |
| 1879 | 9 | 9 |
| Year | RBI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1871 | 43 | 2 |
| 1872 | 41 | 8 |
| 1874 | 71 | 1 |
| 1875 | 87 | 1 |
| 1876 | 53 | 5 |
| 1877 | 36 | 5 |
| 1879 | 55 | 4 |
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1871 | 43 | 5 |
| 1874 | 91 | 1 |
| 1875 | 89 | 4 |
| 1876 | 62 | 6 |
| 1877 | 58 | 2 |
| 1878 | 43 | 10 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1877 | 8 | 9 |
| Year | IBB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1875 | 1 | 1 |
| Year | HBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1871 | 2 | 1 |
| 1872 | 1 | 10 |
| 1874 | 2 | 1 |
| 1875 | 1 | 1 |
| 1876 | 2 | 1 |
| 1877 | 3 | 1 |
| 1878 | 3 | 1 |
| 1879 | 4 | 1 |
| Year | SH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1871 | 2 | 2 |
| 1872 | 4 | 1 |
| 1874 | 5 | 3 |
| 1875 | 6 | 4 |
| 1876 | 5 | 2 |
| 1877 | 5 | 1 |
| 1878 | 5 | 1 |
| 1879 | 6 | 4 |
| Year | XBH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1871 | 14 | 7 |
| 1874 | 30 | 1 |
| 1875 | 48 | 1 |
| 1876 | 16 | 9 |
| 1878 | 16 | 9 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1876 | 11 | 9 |
| 1877 | 17 | 5 |
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1876 | 6 | 10 |
| 1877 | 10 | 7 |
| Year | W | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1876 | 5 | 7 |
| 1877 | 4 | 6 |
| Year | L | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1877 | 8 | 6 |
| Year | SV | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1875 | 1 | 3 |
| 1876 | 2 | 2 |
| 1877 | 2 | 1 |
| Year | Hold | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1876 | 1 | 2 |
| 1877 | 1 | 1 |
| Year | IP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1876 | 59.1 | 10 |
| 1877 | 92.0 | 7 |
| Year | BF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1876 | 239 | 10 |
| 1877 | 420 | 7 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1877 | 2 | 4 |
| 1879 | 1 | 8 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1877 | 11 | 7 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1875 | 13 | 5 |
| 1876 | 9 | 9 |
| 1877 | 20 | 5 |
| Year | WP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1876 | 2 | 10 |
| 1877 | 3 | 9 |
| Year | CG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1876 | 5 | 10 |
| 1877 | 6 | 7 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1874 | 70 | 4 |
| 1875 | 82 | 1 |
| 1877 | 60 | 10 |
| 1878 | 61 | 5 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1871 | 1.5 | 1 |
| 1872 | 0.9 | 9 |
| 1873 | 1.5 | 8 |
| 1874 | 2.5 | 1 |
| 1875 | 3.5 | 2 |
| 1876 | 2.0 | 8 |
| 1877 | 1.7 | 6 |
| 1878 | 2.0 | 6 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1876 | 57 | 10 |
| 1877 | 129 | 6 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1876 | 1.1 | 8 |
| 1877 | 0.7 | 7 |