Tim McCarver
ActingAbout Tim McCarver
A durable catcher in the Major Leagues, McCarver was one of the few players to play in four different decades (50s, 60s, 70s, 80s). Not known for his bat, McCarver was a smart, defensive catcher, who knew how to position his fielders and take care of his pitchers. McCarver caught for two of the game's greatest pitchers, Bob Gibson and Steve Carlton. McCarver, an eloquent player with reporters, later became a baseball television announcer, where he does color commentary for ESPN and ABC TV.
Tim McCarver Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Tim McCarver reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 15 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Tim McCarver's work falls within the Documentary genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 33% of Tim McCarver's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains When It Was a Game 3, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Tim McCarver Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Tim McCarver's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Tim McCarver has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | After Jackie | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Omaha Beach: Honor and Sacrifice | Self - Narrator (voice) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | Mr. Baseball, Bob Uecker | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 2011 | Moneyball | Sports Announcer (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | The Curious Case of Curt Flood | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Philadelphia Phillies 2008 World Series Collector's Edition | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | Fever Pitch | Tim McCarver | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | When It Was a Game 3 | Self (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | 1998 New York Yankees: The Official World Series Film | Self - Color Commentator | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | BASEketball | Tim McCarver | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | The Scout | Tim McCarver | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Mr. Baseball | Tim McCarver | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | Love Hurts | Mets Announcer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! | Baseball Announcer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | An Amazin' Era | Self | Flop | Similar → |
Tim McCarver - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Tim McCarver?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Tim McCarver is "When It Was a Game 3" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has Tim McCarver acted in?
Tim McCarver has been featured in at least 15 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Tim McCarver?
Other notable films include "After Jackie", "The Curious Case of Curt Flood", and "The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!".