Joseph McCarthy By valfun1 Apr 21, 1887 Joe McCarthy is born in Philidelphia Period: Apr 21, 1887 to Jan 13, 1978 Joe McCarthy Jan 1, 1907 McCarthy began his professional career in the Minor League playing for Wilmington, Delaware in the Tri-State League Jan 1, 1921 He finished his filed career but played for many mior teams including Indianapolis, Wilkes-Barre, Buffalo, Louisville, Franklin, and Toledo Jul 1, 1921 He led Louisville to win American Association pennants Jul 1, 1925 He led Louisville to win American Association pennants again Jan 1, 1926 He left the Minor leagues when he was hired as the manager for the Chicago Cubs Jul 1, 1929 He led the Chicago Cubs to their National League victory Sep 1, 1930 McCarthy was fired near the end of the season Dec 1, 1930 Immediatly after being fired, he was hired by the New York Yankees Oct 28, 1932 He helped to solidify the team , with a World Series title Oct 28, 1936 He led the Yankees to another World Series Title Oct 28, 1937 Another World Series title Oct 28, 1938 Won the World Series title Oct 28, 1939 Won World Series Title Oct 2, 1941 The Yankees went on to win three more American League titles from 1941 to 1943 May 2, 1946 McCarthy resigned from the Yankees, due to misunderstandings with the club’s operator, Larry MacPhail Dec 2, 1948 Joe McCarthy returned as the manager of the Boston Red Sox until 1950 Jan 1, 1957 Joe McCarthy was elected into the National Baseball Hall of Fame Jan 13, 1978 Joe McCarthy dies in Buffalo from pneumonia
