Barry McCormick Notable

b. December 25, 1874 · Louisville Colonels 1895, Chicago Colts 1896–1897, Chicago Orphans 1898–1901, St. Louis Browns 1902–1903, Washington Senators 1903–1904

Barry McCormick played for five clubs across 10 seasons as a shortstop, opening with the Louisville Colonels in 1895 and closing with the Washington Senators in 1904.

Across 989 games he batted .238, with 867 hits and 433 runs. He finished with 15 home runs, 110 doubles and 130 stolen bases.

He played 411 games at third base, with 897 assists and 176 errors. He turned 79 double plays. He also played 314 games at second base and 265 games at shortstop.

He was born in Maysville, KY, USA on December 25, 1874, and died on January 28, 1956. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG
1895	LOU	3	12	2	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.250
1896	CHC	45	168	22	37	3	1	1	23	14	30	9	.220
1897	CHC	101	419	87	112	8	10	2	55	33	51	44	.267
1898	CHC	137	530	76	131	15	9	2	78	47	54	15	.247
1899	CHC	102	376	48	97	15	2	2	52	25	30	14	.258
1900	CHC	110	379	35	83	13	5	3	48	38	44	8	.219
1901	CHC	115	427	45	100	15	6	1	32	31	56	12	.234
1902	SLB	139	504	55	124	14	4	3	51	37	36	10	.246
1903	SLB/WSH	124	426	27	92	16	3	1	39	28	69	8	.216
1904	WSH	113	404	36	88	11	1	0	39	27	69	9	.218
Career	—	989	3645	433	867	110	42	15	417	280	439	130	.238

On this day & linked events

1874

Born December 25, 1874

Maysville, KY, USA

1956

Died January 28, 1956

1895

Major-league debut: Barry McCormick

Barry McCormick made a major-league debut on September 25, 1895.

1904

Final major-league game: Barry McCormick

Barry McCormick played a final major-league game on August 30, 1904.

1915

Claude Hendrix's No-Hitter

Claude Hendrix threw a no-hitter for the Chicago Whales against the Pittsburgh Rebels on May 15, 1915, winning 10–0.

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