Cal McVey Stats & Facts
Cal McVey Essentials Positions: Bats: R Throws: R Weight: 170 Born: 8 30, 1849 in Montrose, IA USA Died: 8 20 1926 in San Francisco, CA USA Debut: 1871-05-05 Last Game: 1879-09-30 Full Name: Calvin Alexander McVey
Cal McVey Essentials Positions: Bats: R Throws: R Weight: 170 Born: 8 30, 1849 in Montrose, IA USA Died: 8 20 1926 in San Francisco, CA USA Debut: 1871-05-05 Last Game: 1879-09-30 Full Name: Calvin Alexander McVey
The Boston Herald reports the first practice of the Red Caps under the direction of George Wright. Manager Harry Wright is still in Floridaâ recuperating from a severe cold. The team has been weakened considerably by the loss to the Chicago White Stockings of Al Spaldingâ Cal McVeyâ and Ross Barnes.
The Chicago Tribune states that the Bostons will disband at the end of the seasonâ with the Wrights going to Cincinnati to form a club there. The Chicago White Stockings 9 for 1876 will include Al Spaldingâ James âDeaconâ Whiteâ Ross Barnesâ and Cal McVey of Boston. Harry Wrightâ having lunch at Tauntonâ where the Bostons are playingâ is told by McVey he isnât going to play in Boston next year. Wright thinks McVey is joking until he finds out after lunch that 4 players are going to Chicago.
Philadelphia Athletics and Boston Red Stockings at the South End Grounds 1875. Standing, left to right: George Hall. Athletics, George Bechtel, Athletics, William Craven, Athletics, Adrian âBabyâ Anson, Athletics, Ezra Sutton, Athletics, John E. Clapp, Athletics, Jim White, Red Stockings, Al Spalding, Red Stockings, George Wright, Red Stockings, Cal McVey, Red Stockings, Harry Wright, Red StockingsâŠ.
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