Tom Carey (shortstop)

Tom Carey (shortstop)

Infobox MLB retired
name=Tom Carey
position=Shortstop/Second baseman


bgcolor1=#263473
bgcolor2=#A50024
textcolor1=white
textcolor2=white
bats=Right
throws=Right
birthdate=March 1846
city-state|Brooklyn|New York
deathdate=death date and age|1906|8|16|1846|3|00
city-state|San Francisco|California
debutdate= May 4
debutyear= by|1871
debutteam= Fort Wayne Kekiongas
finaldate= September 29
finalyear= by|1879
finalteam= Cleveland Blues (NL)
stat1label=Batting average
stat1value=.269
stat2label=Runs scored
stat2value=405
stat3label=RBIs
stat3value=271
teams=As Player
* Fort Wayne Kekiongas (by|1871)
* Baltimore Canaries (by|1872–by|1873)
* New York Mutuals (by|1874)
* Hartford Dark Blues (by|1875–by|1877)
* Providence Grays (by|1878)
* Cleveland Blues (NL) (by|1879)As Manager
* Baltimore Canaries (by|1873)
* New York Mutuals (by|1874)
highlights=

Thomas Joseph Carey, born J. J. Norton (March 1846 – August 16 1906), was an American shortstop in Major League Baseball. Born in Brooklyn, New York, he played a total of nine seasons, five of which were in the National Association (1871 through 1875), and the other four in the National League. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/c/careyto01.shtml Baseball-reference player page] ] During two of the seasons in the National Association, he also spent some time as player-manager, with a career record of 27 wins and 21 losses. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/managers/careyto01.shtml Baseball-reference manager page] ]

Carey played as a second baseman in his first three seasons in the National Association, and went hitless in three at bats for the Fort Wayne Kekiongas in the first professional game ever played on May 4 1871, against the Cleveland Forest Citys. [ [http://www.baseball-almanac.com/boxscore/05041871.shtml Baseball-almanac box score] ]

After his playing days were over, he spent the 1882 season as an umpire. He died at the age of 60 in San Francisco, California, and is buried at the San Francisco National Cemetery. [ [http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/C/Pcaret101.htm Retrosheet] ]

References

External links

*baseball-reference|id=c/careyto01

Persondata
NAME = Carey, Tom
ALTERNATIVE NAMES = Carey, Thomas Joseph
SHORT DESCRIPTION = Major League Baseball player, manager
DATE OF BIRTH = March 1846
PLACE OF BIRTH = Brooklyn, New York
DATE OF DEATH = August 16 1906
PLACE OF DEATH = San Francisco, California


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