Coach LaBranche: "Connor is a well-rounded infielder, can play multiple positions, handles the bat well, is a good defender, and is getting better every day. He has a chance for playing time down the road if he continues down the path that he is on."
High School: Played baseball and hockey for all four years…varsity starter three years in baseball as a pitcher and shortstop and four years in hockey…two-sport senior captain…team MVP as a senior in baseball... in hockey, two-time All-Western Mass and teams 7th Player Award as a senior... as a sophomore, helped hockey team to Western Mass title...
PERSONAL: born Connor P. McCarthy May 25, 1996…. Parents: Jennifer and Edward… Siblings: Ashlyn, Kenna (sisters)... Major: Communication… Residence: Longmeadow, MA…
CAREER STATISTICS| Year | BAvg. | G | GS | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | SAvg. | BB | HBP | SO | OBAvg. | SF | SH | SB- | A | PO | A | E | FAvg. |
| 2015 | .000 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0- | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 |
| TOTAL | .000 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0- | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000
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CONNOR... REVEALED
Favorite aspect of Eastern: The class sizes.
One thing I would change about Eastern: The lack of inexperienced tutors.
Favorite aspect of my sport: The grind during the offseason.
Personal goal for the season: Hit every ball off the barrel and grow 4 inches.
Pre-game ritual: Listening to music.
Favorite sport other than my own: Hockey.
My favorite moment playing sports: Winning.
My most disappointed moment playing sports: Losing.
My most overused phrase: “That’s soft man.”
Biggest rival: Myself.
Most visited website: youtube.com
Favorite song: Something Like That- Tim McGraw
Dream job: Adaptive Phys. Ed. Teacher
If I were a superhero my superpower would be: Walk through walls.
Favorite professional or amateur team: Boston Red Sox
Last movie I’ve seen: Interstellar
Favorite movie quote: “Yo, Adrian!” –Rocky Balboa
Favorite musical artist: Josh Turner
Favorite athlete: Bo Jackson
Most despised professional athlete: Alex Rodriguez
Pet peeve: People who chew with their mouth open.
Words to live by: “Strive for progress, not perfection.”
If I could describe myself in one word, it would be: Quiet
In 10 years, I could see myself: Coaching/teaching.
In 10 years, I hope that I am not: Still in college.
Hardest thing I’ve ever done: Watch Tim Riggins go to jail in Friday Night Lights.
If you won lotto, what would you do with the money? Share it with my parents.
Biggest waste of money: Summer camp.
Favorite subject in school: History.
Closest brush with greatness: Meeting Roger Clemens.
Favorite smell: Pine tar
If my life could be made into a movie, the title would be: “My life: A True Story”
If I could go out on a date with a celebrity, the celebrity would be: Carrie Underwood
I can never get an answer to this question: “Do you think I’m attractive?”
Last movie I saw: Interstellar
If I could travel anywhere in the world, it would be to: Italy.
This is impossible: Sneeze with your eyes open.
Biggest adjustment to college life: Meeting new people.
What I will take away from my college experience: Friendships
If I could change one thing in the world, it would be: Discrimination based on social status.
