John Andrew McCarty (February 9, 1867 – August 20, 1942) was an American

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. He played for the

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of the

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during the 1889 season. He also played minor league ball between 1887 and 1891.

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1867 births 1942 deaths 19th-century baseball players Major League Baseball pitchers Kansas City Cowboys players Emporia Reds players Kansas City Blues (baseball) players St. Joseph Clay Eaters players San Francisco Haverlys players Detroit Wolverines (minor league) players Kansas City Cowboys (minor league) players Baseball players from Missouri Sportspeople from Independence, Missouri {{US-baseball-pitcher-1860s-stub