209 at-bats. An account in The Sporting Life from May 1895 noted that Carfrey began the season at second base but was transferred to first base "and is doing well at that position." He also played for Salem in the South New Jersey League in 1895. In 1896, Carfrey played with the Ansonia Blues from Ansonia, Connecticut in the Naugatuck Valley League. Newspaper accounts in the Sporting Life indicate that he also played second base for a "York" baseball team (presumably York, Pennsylvania) in 1896. In November 1897, The Sporting Life reported that Carfrey was the captain of the Media Base Ball Club in Media, Pennsylvania, located 12 miles west of Philadelphia. In 1899, Carfrey, at age 35, played at second base for the Mount Holly (a suburb of Philadelphia in New Jersey) team in the Burlington County League. Later years In 1884, Carfrey was married to Emma Chapman. They had one child, Edwin Carfrey, born in February 1885 and died in May of that same year. In the 1892 Philadelphia City Directory, Carfrey was listed as a "rougher" residing at 306 York. He was also listed as a "rougher" in the 1899 Philadelphia directory. At the time of the 1900 United States Census, Carfrey was living in Philadelphia's 19th Ward with his wife, Emma, at the home of his in-laws, Howard and Mary Chapman. He was employed at the time in the iron business. Carfrey was employed as an ironmaker in 1908, an ironworker in 1912, a "roller" in 1913, and a "molder" in 1917. Carfrey died in Philadelphia in 1921 at age 58. He was buried at the New Cathedral Cemetery in Philadelphia. References External links 1863 births 1921 deaths Major League Baseball shortstops Philadelphia Athletics (AA) players Philadelphia Colts players Hazleton Quay-kers players Ansonia Blues players Salem (minor league baseball) players 19th-century baseball players Baseball players from Philadelphia