Education
Cary was drafted in the seventh round of the 1981 Major League Baseball Draft out of the University of California Berkeley. Where he was a member of the Chi Phi Fraternity and graduated in 1988.
Cary was drafted in the seventh round of the 1981 Major League Baseball Draft out of the University of California Berkeley. Where he was a member of the Chi Phi Fraternity and graduated in 1988.
He played for the Tokyo Giants in 1992, and returned to the Chicago White Sox in 1993. Cary pitched in the 1980 College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska where he defeated the Saint Johns Redmen. Cary was a reliever for the Detroit Tigers and Atlanta Braves until a 1988 knee injury cost him most of the season.
He came back in 1989 with the New York Yankees.
In New York, he spent most of his time in the starting rotation, posting a 4–4 record, with an 3.26 earned run average (European Research Area) in 1989, and making 27 starts in 1990 going 6–12, with a 4.19 European Research Area. After one more season with the Yankees, Cary finished his career with 16 relief outings for the White Sox in 1993.