P Brandon 'Mac' McCarthy #3
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
12/06/2008
OA: 40 POT: 45
P BRANDON 'MAC' MCCARTHY #3 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
38 7 4-4 1 5.68 77.2 90 7 33 54 1.58 0.6
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 40 40 40 40
Movement 50 50 50 55
Control 50 50 50 55
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 45
Curveball 50 50
Sinker 50 50
Cutter 45 50
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 88-90 Mph
Stamina 60
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 35
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/04/2008 CHC Loss, 2-5 2.0 3 1 1 0 2
09/30/2008 PIT Loss, 8-13 0.1 3 5 5 2 0
09/27/2008 NYM Win, 4-3 1.0 1 0 0 2 1
09/23/2008 @ FLA Win, 15-4 3.1 2 0 0 0 3 Save
09/17/2008 MTL Win, 5-0 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
09/11/2008 @ HOU Loss, 0-3 X 5.2 8 3 3 1 5 Loss
09/06/2008 HOU Loss, 1-10 X 4.2 7 5 5 3 4 Loss
09/01/2008 CIN Win, 3-0 1.1 1 0 0 0 1
08/28/2008 COL Loss, 4-6 X 4.2 7 5 5 3 4 Loss
08/22/2008 @ CIN Win, 4-0 X 8.0 4 0 0 0 3 Win
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/07/1983
Born in:Glendale, AZ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 8"
Weight:225 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$380,000
Signed Through:2009 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 18 Days
Service This Yr:173 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:Last option year
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2004, 5th Pick in Round 2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2008 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 38 7 4 4 1 5.68 77.2 90 49 49 7 33 54 0 0.0 0 1 14.3
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 2 1 50.0 31 11 14.48 10.43 6.26 3.82 4.43 1.58 99 0.6 .328        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 132 43 14 0 6 25 14 25 0 2 2 .326 .399 .568 .967      
vs. RHB 180 47 15 0 1 24 19 29 2 2 0 .261 .328 .361 .689      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2008 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 7 1 0 0 0 2.61 10.1 8 3 3 1 6 8  
May 12 0 1 0 0 7.40 20.2 26 17 17 4 8 14  
June 9 2 2 1 0 6.59 13.2 20 10 10 0 8 7  
August 2 2 1 1 0 3.55 12.2 11 5 5 0 3 7  
September 7 2 0 2 1 6.38 18.1 22 13 13 1 8 16  
October 1 0 0 0 0 4.50 2.0 3 1 1 1 0 2  
Spring Training 5 5 2 0 0 2.95 18.1 17 9 6 3 3 13  
Last Year 12 0 0 1 0 8.59 14.2 25 14 14 2 12 14  
2 Years Ago 42 0 3 1 0 4.35 41.1 43 20 20 8 16 32  
Career 92 7 7 6 1 5.59 133.2 158 83 83 17 61 100  
Home 22 3 2 2 0 7.97 35.0 48 31 31 5 16 27  
Road 16 4 2 2 1 3.80 42.2 42 18 18 2 17 27  
Grass 11 2 0 1 1 5.25 24.0 27 14 14 2 12 15  
Turf 27 5 4 3 0 5.87 53.2 63 35 35 5 21 39  
Day 17 2 1 2 0 6.89 32.2 42 25 25 4 18 27  
Night 21 5 3 2 1 4.80 45.0 48 24 24 3 15 27  
As Starter 7 7 1 4 0 4.86 33.1 38 18 18 1 14 19  
As Reliever / Substitution 31 0 3 0 1 6.29 44.1 52 31 31 6 19 35  
MLB TRIPLE A 2008 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 6 6 2 3 0 4.08 39.2 49 20 18 2 13 19 1 16.7 0 4 66.7
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 14.29 11.12 4.31 2.95 4.81 1.56 89 0.8 .324        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 85 27 3 1 0 10 10 8 0 0 1 .318 .396 .376 .772      
vs. RHB 79 22 3 0 2 10 3 11 2 1 0 .278 .298 .392 .690      
MLB TRIPLE A 2008 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 1 1 0 0 0 4.50 6.0 9 3 3 0 2 6  
July 2 2 1 1 0 3.14 14.1 15 6 5 1 6 3  
August 3 3 1 2 0 4.66 19.1 25 11 10 1 5 10  
2 Years Ago 20 0 5 0 2 2.52 35.2 32 12 10 3 7 14  
Career 26 6 7 3 2 3.35 75.1 81 32 28 5 20 33  
Home 5 5 2 2 0 4.55 31.2 40 18 16 2 10 18  
Road 1 1 0 1 0 2.25 8.0 9 2 2 0 3 1  
Grass 6 6 2 3 0 4.08 39.2 49 20 18 2 13 19  
Day 1 1 1 0 0 2.25 8.0 8 3 2 0 2 4  
Night 5 5 1 3 0 4.55 31.2 41 17 16 2 11 15  
As Starter 6 6 2 3 0 4.08 39.2 49 20 18 2 13 19  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2006 Chicago - MLB 22 42 0 3 1 0 4.35 41.1 43 20 20 8 16 32 0 0 1.43 .282 5.52 -0.2 109
2007 Pittsburgh - MLB 23 12 0 0 1 0 8.59 14.2 25 14 14 2 12 14 0 0 2.52 .469 5.63 -0.1 53
2008 Philadelphia - MLB 24 38 7 4 4 1 5.68 77.2 90 49 49 7 33 54 0 0 1.58 .328 4.43 0.6 79
Total MLB 92 7 7 6 1 5.59 133.2 158 83 83 17 61 100 0 0 1.64 .331 4.90 0.3 81
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2005 Anaheim - AA 21 33 0 1 2 15 1.29 42.0 30 6 6 4 8 49 0 0 0.90 .257 0.95 1.9 178
2005 Brownsville - AA 21 15 0 1 2 9 0.81 22.1 21 2 2 0 7 18 0 0 1.25 .333 0.53 1.3 286
2005 Total - AA 21 48 0 2 4 24 1.12 64.1 51 8 8 4 15 67 0 0 1.03 .287 0.80 3.1 205
2006 Scottsdale - AAA 22 20 0 5 0 2 2.52 35.2 32 12 10 3 7 14 0 0 1.09 .240 4.74 0.3 202
2007 Brownsville - AA 23 22 0 5 0 0 0.00 25.2 13 0 0 0 6 24 0 0 0.74 .206 0.34 1.6 999
2008 Irving - AAA 24 6 6 2 3 0 4.08 39.2 49 20 18 2 13 19 1 0 1.56 .324 4.81 0.8 132
Total MAAA 26 6 7 3 2 3.35 75.1 81 32 28 5 20 33 1 0 1.34 .286 4.78 158.1
Total MAA 70 0 7 4 24 0.80 90.0 64 8 8 4 21 91 0 0 0.94 .264 0.67 286.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2006 Chicago - MLB P 41 0 8 1 1 10 1 .900 41.1 1.96 +0.0 .984
2007 Pittsburgh - MLB P 12 0 0 1 0 2 1 .500 14.2 0.61 +0.0 .987
2008 Philadelphia - MLB P 38 7 3 6 0 9 0 1.000 77.2 1.04 -0.2 1.006
2008 Irving - AAA P 6 6 4 3 0 7 0 1.000 39.2 1.59 -0.6 .953
TOTAL P 97 13 15 11 1 28 2 .929 173.1 1.35 -0.7 .987
PLAYER HISTORY
12/06/2004 Drafted in the 2004 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 5, 33rd overall pick) by the Toronto Blue Jays.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (60); Control: 60 (80).
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (60); Control: 60 (80).
02/01/2005 Signed a minor league contract with the Toronto Blue Jays organization with a signing bonus of $500,000.
04/11/2005 Named the #38 prospect in the MLB
07/10/2005 Named the #8 prospect in the MLB
07/31/2005 Was traded by the Toronto Blue Jays to the Chicago White Sox, along with RP Dave Burba, in exchange for LF Franklin Gutierrez.
11/09/2005 Named the #7 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (60); Control: 65 (80).
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (60); Control: 65 (80).
03/06/2006 Unsuccessfully completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the Chicago White Sox development complex.
04/10/2006 Named the #51 prospect in the MLB
11/30/2006 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $300,000.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 55 (70).
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 55 (70).
07/28/2007 Was traded by the Chicago White Sox to the Pittsburgh Pirates, along with LF Josh Anderson, in exchange for C A.J. Pierzynski.
11/06/2007 Was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Philadelphia Phillies, along with RP Jamey Wright, in exchange for C Jesus Flores.
11/26/2007 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $350,000.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 50 (60).
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 50 (60).
06/24/2008 Injured (strained oblique),out for 4-5 weeks.
11/29/2008 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $380,000.
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