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Carl Mays

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1915-1929 (1915-1929)
Proper Name
Carl William Mays
Nickname
Sub
Positions
P (490)
Positions
P
Height / Weight
6-0 / 195
Bats / Throws
Left / Right
Death Date
April 4,1971   Age:  79.143
MLB Debut
April 15,1915
MLBAM ID
118494
Retrosheet#
maysc101
More Player Information
Stat Capsulew-lggssviphsoerawhip
MLB Career207-126490325313,021.129128622.921.21

[Player Notes]

[1916] World Series Champion with Boston Red Sox[1918] World Series Champion with Boston Red Sox

Pitching Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
1915Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS-23652.603862027327131.21195438021653051.068.130.001.444.443.693.10
1916Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS-2418132.39442414213203245.02087965374762191.157.640.112.722.792.901.03
1917Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS-252291.743533272220289.023081561749160141.057.160.032.302.832.521.23
1918Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS-2621132.213533308120293.1230947228111460111.067.060.062.493.502.881.41
1919Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS-275112.472116142552146.01315340340534051.178.080.182.473.273.271.33
1919New York YankeesALMLBNYA-27931.651313121000120.0963822237540051.117.200.152.784.052.851.46
1920New York YankeesALMLBNYA-2826113.064537266882312.03101271061384922071.268.940.382.422.653.661.10
1921New York YankeesALMLBNYA-292793.05493830110117336.23321451141176702091.218.880.292.031.873.880.92
1922New York YankeesALMLBNYA-3012143.603429211452240.0257111961250411071.289.640.451.881.544.160.82
1923New York YankeesALMLBNYA-31526.20237201116081.11195956832161041.8613.170.893.541.776.530.50
1924Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN-322093.15372715210100226.02389779336631041.219.480.121.432.513.861.75
1925Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN-33353.311253057251.2602219013100021.4110.450.002.261.743.830.77
1926Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN-3419123.143933243261281.028611298353582041.219.160.101.701.863.591.09
1927Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN-35373.511496045082.0893932110171011.219.770.111.101.874.281.70
1928Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN-36413.881474147162.2673327322100001.429.620.433.161.444.740.45
1929New York GiantsNLMLBNY1-37724.323781019294123.01406759831323021.3910.240.592.272.344.901.03
1915MLBTotal--BOS----652.603862032277131.21195438021653051.068.130.001.444.443.693.10
1916MLBTotal--BOS----18132.39442414220133245.02087965374762191.157.640.112.722.792.901.03
1917MLBTotal--BOS----2291.743533272220289.023081561749160141.057.160.032.302.832.521.23
1918MLBTotal--BOS----21132.213533308210293.1230947228111460111.067.060.062.493.502.881.41
1919MLBTotal--NYA,BOS----14142.103429263552266.0227916257710740101.147.680.172.613.623.081.39
1920MLBTotal--NYA----26113.064537266882312.03101271061384922071.268.940.382.422.653.661.10
1921MLBTotal--NYA----2793.05493830111107336.23321451141176702091.218.880.292.031.873.880.92
1922MLBTotal--NYA----12143.603429211542240.0257111961250411071.289.640.451.881.544.160.82
1923MLBTotal--NYA----526.20237201611081.11195956832161041.8613.170.893.541.776.530.50
1924MLBTotal--CIN----2093.15372715210100226.02389779336631041.219.480.121.432.513.861.75
1925MLBTotal--CIN----353.311253075251.2602219013100021.4110.450.002.261.743.830.77
1926MLBTotal--CIN----19123.143933243621281.028611298353582041.219.160.101.701.863.591.09
1927MLBTotal--CIN----373.511496054082.0893932110171011.219.770.111.101.874.281.70
1928MLBTotal--CIN----413.881474174162.2673327322100001.429.620.433.161.444.740.45
1929MLBTotal--NY1----724.323781029194123.01406759831323021.3910.240.592.272.344.901.03
Tot:MLB (15 yrs)MLB2071262.9249032523129165125313021.12912121197973734862341891.218.670.222.192.573.611.17
Tot:NL (6 yrs)NL56363.421538953664448826.18803703141816519070131.269.580.201.802.074.031.15
Tot:AL (9 yrs)AL151902.733372361782310181232195.0203284166555569672271761.188.330.232.332.763.451.18

Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1915Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS-23P3838391000003712000104418.237.310.263.573.000.026.0006.8215.912.330.00
1916Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS-24P48778181208001619030002396315.234.366.299.665.000.065.00016.6719.791.190.00
1917Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS-25P3510792733014006110200036115621.252.292.336.628.000.084.0005.229.571.830.00
1918Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS-26P3810410303305109152400039119624.288.357.375.732.000.087.0007.5612.611.670.00
1919Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS-27P225338000200420200085908.151.211.151.362.000.000.0006.783.390.500.00
1919New York YankeesALMLBNYA-27P134561430040003010001746311.311.311.378.689.000.067.0000.006.520.000.00
1920New York YankeesALMLBNYA-28P45109102642013005120800034122620.239.272.312.584.119.073.0004.109.842.400.00
1921New York YankeesALMLBNYA-29P5114318495122200471800062156841.343.365.434.799.119.091.0002.564.491.7571.50
1922New York YankeesALMLBNYA-30P3592723110700210030002697221.250.266.283.549.054.033.0002.0610.315.000.00
1923New York YankeesALMLBNYA-31P232724011300340100093122.148.233.333.566.296.185.0009.6812.901.3327.00
1924Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN-32P38839246211200412000003787915.289.322.446.768.205.157.0004.6013.793.0083.00
1925Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN-33P121634010301210000061813.250.333.375.708.188.125.00011.115.560.500.00
1926Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN-34P39981222240800370700032108616.224.248.327.575.000.103.0002.786.482.330.00
1927Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN-35P143251311110002010001933310.406.406.5941.000.000.188.0000.006.060.0032.00
1928Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN-36P142758100300020000092717.296.296.333.629.000.037.0000.007.410.000.00
1929New York GiantsNLMLBNY1-37P373431210050052020001341111.353.436.382.818.000.029.00012.204.880.400.00
1915MLBTotal--BOS------3838391000003712000104418.237.310.263.573.105.026.2906.8215.912.33AL1915
1916MLBTotal--BOS------48778181208001619030002396315.234.366.299.664.273.065.31016.6719.791.19AL1916
1917MLBTotal--BOS------3510792733014006110200036115621.252.292.336.628.140.084.2815.229.571.83AL1917
1918MLBTotal--BOS------3810410303305109152400039119624.288.357.375.732.183.087.3377.5612.611.67AL1918
1919MLBTotal--NYA,BOS------3598922300600450300025105319.224.255.255.510.071.031.2373.814.761.25AL1919
1920MLBTotal--NYA------45109102642013005120800034122620.239.272.312.584.119.073.2684.109.842.40AL1920
1921MLBTotal--NYA------5114318495122200471800062156841.343.365.434.798.119.091.3512.564.491.7571.50AL1921
1922MLBTotal--NYA------3592723110700210030002697221.250.266.283.549.054.033.2802.0610.315.00AL1922
1923MLBTotal--NYA------232724011300340100093122.148.233.333.567.296.185.1369.6812.901.3327.00AL1923
1924MLBTotal--CIN------38839246211200412000003787915.289.322.446.768.205.157.3294.6013.793.0083.00NL1924
1925MLBTotal--CIN------121634010301210000061813.250.333.375.708.188.125.26711.115.560.50NL1925
1926MLBTotal--CIN------39981222240800370700032108616.224.248.327.574.133.102.2422.786.482.33NL1926
1927MLBTotal--CIN------143251311110002010001933310.406.406.5941.000.188.188.4140.006.0632.00NL1927
1928MLBTotal--CIN------142758100300020000092717.296.296.333.630.037.037.3200.007.41NL1928
1929MLBTotal--NY1------373431210050052020001341111.353.436.382.818.176.029.37512.204.880.40NL1929
Tot:MLB (15 yrs)MLB5021085113291322151101166116444000380119958233.268.313.350.663.143.082.2975.509.671.76217.00
Tot:NL (6 yrs)NL15429037831182320114260100001163142162.286.319.400.719.159.114.3094.468.281.86145.00
Tot:AL (9 yrs)AL34879576208211337810529043400026488537171.262.310.332.642.137.070.2925.8810.171.73265.00

Other Pitching Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
1916Boston Red SoxWorld SeriesPlayoffs24015.0620000215.18030320002.0613.500.005.063.380.000.67
1918Boston Red SoxWorld SeriesPlayoffs26201.00202002018.010020350000.725.000.001.502.500.001.67
1921New York YankeesWorld SeriesPlayoffs29121.73303003026.020050090000.776.920.000.003.120.000.00
1922New York YankeesWorld SeriesPlayoffs30014.5010000108.09040210001.3810.130.002.251.130.000.50
Tot:Playoffs (4 Yrs)Playoffs342.20005008157.14701408170000.967.380.001.262.670.002.13
Player pitching statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Other Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1916Boston Red SoxWorld SeriesPlayoffs24210000000001000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.000.000.00
1918Boston Red SoxWorld SeriesPlayoffs26251100000010000001601.200.333.200.533.200.000.20016.670.000.000.00
1921New York YankeesWorld SeriesPlayoffs29390100000001000001901.111.111.111.222.000.000.1250.0011.110.000.00
1922New York YankeesWorld SeriesPlayoffs30120000000000000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
Tot:Playoffs (4 Yrs)Playoffs81712000000120000021802.118.167.118.284.059.000.1335.5611.112.00
Player batting statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1915Boston Red SoxALMLB23P38--94420555300.9641.40.000.0025.2100.01
1916Boston Red SoxALMLB24P44--131176513613000.9563.00.000.0028.691.72
1917Boston Red SoxALMLB25P35--221181514114000.9934.00.000.0023.0100.03
Show all fielding records and totals
Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1915Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS23101501-38Bill CarriganWon World Series (Phillies)
1916Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS2491631-48Bill CarriganWon World Series (Robins)
1917Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS2590622-35Jack Barrydnq
1918Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS2675511-38Ed BarrowWon World Series (Cubs)
1919Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS2766716-22Ed Barrowdnq
1919New York YankeesALMLBNYA2780593-13Miller Hugginsdnq
1920New York YankeesALMLBNYA2895593-45Miller Hugginsdnq
1921New York YankeesALMLBNYA2998551-51Miller HugginsLost World Series (Giants)
1922New York YankeesALMLBNYA3094601-35Miller HugginsLost World Series (Giants)
1923New York YankeesALMLBNYA3198541-23Miller HugginsWon World Series (Giants)
1924Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN3283704-38Jack Hendricksdnq
1925Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN3380733-12Jack Hendricksdnq
1926Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN3487672-39Jack Hendricksdnq
1927Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN3575785-14Jack Hendricksdnq
1928Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN3678745-14Jack Hendricksdnq
1929New York GiantsNLMLBNY13784673-37John McGrawdnq
16 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Transactions

csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
1923-12-11Sold by New York Yankees to Cincinnati RedsCincinnati RedsNoHist
1919-07-30Traded from Boston Red Sox to New York Yankees for Allan Russell (7/29/1919) and Bob McGraw (7/29/1919)New York YankeesNoHist
1914-01-02Selected from Providence (International) by Boston Red Sox in Minor League DraftBoston Red SoxNoHist
1914-01-01Returned to Providence (International)NoHist
4 record(s)
Talent Ratings
Strikeouts
34
Walks
76
Hittable
64
SO/BB
61
vsPower
64
Hitting
84
Durability
81
Team
.576

[Career Highlights]

[1915]  Played for Boston Red Sox (MLB) ... Led AL in Games Finished, Saves
[1916]  Played for Boston Red Sox (MLB) ... Played in World Series for Boston Red Sox ... Finished top 10 in AL in Wins, Saves ... World Series Champion with Boston Red Sox
[1917]  Played for Boston Red Sox (MLB) ... Led AL in Home Runs per 9 Innings ... Finished top 10 in AL in Earned Run Average, W+H Per Inning Pitched, Wins, Games Started, Complete Games, Innings PItched, Hits Allowed, Hits per 9 Innings, Walks per 9 Innings
[1918]  Played for Boston Red Sox (MLB) ... Played in World Series for Boston Red Sox ... Led AL in Shutouts, Complete Games ... Finished top 10 in AL in Earned Run Average, W+H Per Inning Pitched, Wins, Losses, Games Started, Innings PItched, Hits Allowed, Runs Allowed, Earned Runs Allowed, Walks Allowed, Strikeouts, Hits per 9 Innings, Home Runs per 9 Innings, Walks per 9 Innings, Strikeouts per 9 Innings ... World Series Champion with Boston Red Sox
[1919]  Played for Boston Red Sox (MLB) ... Played for New York Yankees (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in AL in Earned Run Average, W+H Per Inning Pitched, Losses, Complete Games, Shutouts, Saves, Innings PItched, Walks Allowed, Strikeouts, Hits per 9 Innings
[1920]  Played for New York Yankees (MLB) ... Led AL in Shutouts ... Finished top 10 in AL in W+H Per Inning Pitched, Wins, Games Pitched, Games Started, Complete Games, Earned Run Average, Saves, Innings PItched, Hits Allowed, Earned Runs Allowed, Home Runs Allowed, Strikeouts, Hits per 9 Innings, Walks per 9 Innings
[1921]  Played for New York Yankees (MLB) ... Played in World Series for New York Yankees ... Led AL in Wins, Games Pitched, Saves, Innings PItched ... Finished top 10 in AL in Earned Run Average, W+H Per Inning Pitched, Games Started, Complete Games, Hits Allowed, Runs Allowed, Earned Runs Allowed, Hits per 9 Innings, Home Runs per 9 Innings, Walks per 9 Innings
Show full Career Summary [1915-1929]
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