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  • Joe McCarthy (manager)
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  • Joseph Vincent McCarthy (April 21, 1887 – January 13, 1978) was a US manager in Major League Baseball, most renowned for his leadership of the "Bronx Bombers" teams of the New York Yankees from 1931 to 1946. The first manager to win pennants with both National and American League teams, he won nine league titles overall and seven World Series championships – a record tied only by Casey Stengel. McCarthy was elected into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1957.
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Birth Date
  • 1887-04-21
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  • Right
Name
  • Joe McCarthy
  • McCarthy, Joe
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  • --06-18
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  • Joe McCarthy as Red Sox manager
Alternative Names
  • McCarthy, Joseph Vincent; McCarthy, Joseph V.
Date of Death
  • 1978-01-13
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Birth Place
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  • Veterans Committee
death date
  • 1978-01-13
Highlights
  • *7x World Series champion *1 other AL Championship *1 NL Championship *Yankees all-time leader in managerial wins with 1460 *Highest winning percentage of all time by a manager with .615
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  • Right
Place of Birth
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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  • 2126
Place of death
  • Buffalo, New York, United States
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  • Games
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  • Win-Loss Record
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  • 0.615000
Position
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  • 3490
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  • --04-13
Teams
  • *Chicago Cubs *New York Yankees *Boston Red Sox
Date of Birth
  • 1887-04-21
Short Description
  • American baseball player, manager
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  • Joseph Vincent McCarthy (April 21, 1887 – January 13, 1978) was a US manager in Major League Baseball, most renowned for his leadership of the "Bronx Bombers" teams of the New York Yankees from 1931 to 1946. The first manager to win pennants with both National and American League teams, he won nine league titles overall and seven World Series championships – a record tied only by Casey Stengel. McCarthy was elected into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1957. McCarthy's career winning percentages in both the regular season (.614) and postseason (.698, all in the World Series) are the highest in major league history. His 2,126 career victories rank eighth all-time in major league history for managerial wins, and he ranks first all-time for the Yankees with 1,460 wins.