| Date | Transaction |
| 02-28-1982 | Ernie McCarthy has retired from football. |
| 08-13-1979 | The Florida Purple Knights have waived Ernie McCarthy. |
| 08-08-1977 | The Florida Purple Knights have acquired Ernie McCarthy from the waiver wire. |
| 09-06-1976 | The Green Bay Tundra have waived Ernie McCarthy. |
| 09-06-1976 | The Green Bay Tundra have moved Richard Chapman, Brian Sweiger, Ebenezer Woodin, Tom Gallegos, Brown Johnson, Jim Harris, and Cliff DuSossoit to the active roster. The Green Bay Tundra have moved Carl Reynolds, Ernie McCarthy, Eric Mulvey, Konrad Jefferson, Joe Owen, Bill Borchardt, and Clyde Mills to the inactive roster. |
| 08-16-1976 | The Green Bay Tundra have moved Ernie McCarthy, Ernie Bradshaw, and Tommy Flowers to the active roster. The Green Bay Tundra have moved Burt Bayless and Babe Schroeder to the inactive roster. |
| 12-15-1975 | The Green Bay Tundra have moved George Elliott to the active roster. The Green Bay Tundra have moved Ernie McCarthy to the inactive roster. |
| 12-08-1975 | The Green Bay Tundra have moved Ernie McCarthy to the active roster. The Green Bay Tundra have moved Dan Mercein to the inactive roster. |
| 10-05-1975 | The Green Bay Tundra have moved Bernard Jenkins to the active roster. The Green Bay Tundra have moved Ernie McCarthy to the inactive roster. |
| 08-25-1975 | The Green Bay Tundra have moved Carson Brumfield, Brown Johnson, Jim Harris, Cliff DuSossoit, Madre McMahon, Tom Gallegos, Ralph Klecko, Adolph Wynn, Fod Fitzgerald, Ernie McCarthy, Boris Gayle, Joe Boone, Richard Chapman, Brian Sweiger, Doug Nomina, Mike Robinson, Ebenezer Woodin, Johnny Bownes, Ellis Simpson, and Burt Bayless to the active roster. The Green Bay Tundra have moved Mel Bosa, Babe Schroeder, James Behm, Dan Mercein, Wilson Estes, Joe Snow, Mike Beckles, Ernie Bradshaw, Greg McDermott, Bob Isom, Billy Jorden, Sterling Ezor, Derrick Meadow, Sam Allen, Ron Druze, Dewey Biolo, Tim Kersey, John Hardeman, Bill Borchardt, Ryan Kotal, David Polley, and Mark Tully to the inactive roster. |
| 08-04-1975 | The Green Bay Tundra have moved Mike Beckles, Ray Moe, Bill Borchardt, August Robbins, and Eric Mulvey to the active roster. The Green Bay Tundra have moved Johnny Bownes, Burt Bayless, Ernie McCarthy, Ralph Klecko, and Billy Jorden to the inactive roster. |
| 08-04-1975 | The Green Bay Tundra have moved Pid Reich, Wilson Estes, Steve Pitcock, Carson Brumfield, Ernie McCarthy, Madre McMahon, Lewis Harkey, Greg McDermott, and Ed Hope to the active roster. The Green Bay Tundra have moved Richard Chapman, Brian Sweiger, Brown Johnson, Doug Nomina, Mike Robinson, Jim Harris, Cliff DuSossoit, Ebenezer Woodin, and Fod Fitzgerald to the inactive roster. |
| 08-04-1975 | The Green Bay Tundra have acquired Ernie McCarthy from the waiver wire. |
| 08-26-1974 | The Calgary Red Bees have moved Cliff Holland, Bob Isom, Bob Van Dyke, and Boris Gayle to the active roster. The Calgary Red Bees have moved Dean Hermann, Bill Peppers, Al Berrang, Jim Dasstling, and Teddy Davis to the inactive roster. |
| 08-26-1974 | The Calgary Red Bees have waived Ernie McCarthy. |
| 08-12-1974 | The Calgary Red Bees have moved Ernie McCarthy to the inactive roster. |
| 09-10-1973 | The Calgary Red Bees have moved Ernie McCarthy to the active roster. |
| 09-10-1973 | The Calgary Red Bees have acquired Ernie McCarthy from the waiver wire. |
| 09-03-1973 | The Seattle Thunderbirds have waived Ernie McCarthy. |
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