Carl Mays
Carl William Mays
Born: November 12, 1891
Liberty, KY USA
Deceased: 1971
El Cajon, CA USA
Primary Position: P
All Position(s) Played: P, PH
Bats: L
Throws: R
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 195
Career: 1915-1929
Minor League Statistics
Carl Mays compiled a career record of 207 wins and 126 losses in his 502-game career with the Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees, Cincinnati Reds and New York Giants. He began playing during the 1915 season and last took the field during the 1929 campaign.
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Pitching:
Year | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
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1915 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 6 | 5 | .545 | 2.60 | 38 | 6 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 131.7 | 119 | 54 | 38 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 65 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 514 |
1916 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 18 | 13 | .581 | 2.39 | 44 | 24 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 245.0 | 208 | 79 | 65 | 3 | 74 | 0 | 76 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 972 |
1917 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 22 | 9 | .710 | 1.74 | 35 | 33 | 2 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 289.0 | 230 | 81 | 56 | 1 | 74 | 0 | 91 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 1129 |
1918 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 21 | 13 | .618 | 2.21 | 35 | 33 | 1 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 293.3 | 230 | 94 | 72 | 2 | 81 | 0 | 114 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 1162 |
1919 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 5 | 11 | .313 | 2.47 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 146.0 | 131 | 53 | 40 | 3 | 40 | 0 | 53 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 576 |
1919 | AL | New York Yankees | 9 | 3 | .750 | 1.65 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 120.0 | 96 | 38 | 22 | 2 | 37 | 0 | 54 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 487 |
1920 | AL | New York Yankees | 26 | 11 | .703 | 3.06 | 45 | 37 | 8 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 312.0 | 310 | 127 | 106 | 13 | 84 | 0 | 92 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1301 |
1921 | AL | New York Yankees | 27 | 9 | .750 | 3.05 | 49 | 38 | 10 | 30 | 1 | 7 | 336.7 | 332 | 145 | 114 | 11 | 76 | 0 | 70 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1400 |
1922 | AL | New York Yankees | 12 | 14 | .462 | 3.60 | 34 | 29 | 4 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 240.0 | 257 | 111 | 96 | 12 | 50 | 0 | 41 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 988 |
1923 | AL | New York Yankees | 5 | 2 | .714 | 6.20 | 23 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 81.3 | 119 | 59 | 56 | 8 | 32 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 383 |
1924 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 20 | 9 | .690 | 3.15 | 37 | 27 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 226.0 | 238 | 97 | 79 | 3 | 36 | 0 | 63 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 940 |
1925 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 3 | 5 | .375 | 3.31 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 51.7 | 60 | 22 | 19 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 225 |
1926 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 19 | 12 | .613 | 3.14 | 39 | 33 | 2 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 281.0 | 286 | 112 | 98 | 3 | 53 | 0 | 58 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1158 |
1927 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 3 | 7 | .300 | 3.51 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 82.0 | 89 | 39 | 32 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 343 |
1928 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 4 | 1 | .800 | 3.88 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 62.7 | 67 | 33 | 27 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 269 |
1929 | NL | New York Giants | 7 | 2 | .778 | 4.32 | 37 | 8 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 123.0 | 140 | 67 | 59 | 8 | 31 | 0 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 538 |
Totals | 207 | 126 | .622 | 2.92 | 490 | 325 | 125 | 231 | 29 | 31 | 3021.3 | 2912 | 1211 | 979 | 73 | 734 | 0 | 862 | 89 | 1 | 34 | 12385 |
Batting:
Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1915 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 38 | 44 | 38 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | .237 | .310 | .263 | .573 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
1916 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 48 | 96 | 77 | 8 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 19 | .234 | .366 | .299 | .664 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
1917 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 35 | 115 | 107 | 9 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | .252 | .292 | .336 | .628 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
1918 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 38 | 119 | 104 | 10 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 15 | .288 | .357 | .375 | .732 | 39 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
1919 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 22 | 59 | 53 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | .151 | .211 | .151 | .361 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
1919 | AL | New York Yankees | 13 | 46 | 45 | 6 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .311 | .311 | .378 | .689 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
1920 | AL | New York Yankees | 45 | 122 | 109 | 10 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | .239 | .272 | .312 | .584 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
1921 | AL | New York Yankees | 51 | 156 | 143 | 18 | 49 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | .343 | .365 | .434 | .798 | 62 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
1922 | AL | New York Yankees | 35 | 97 | 92 | 7 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | .250 | .266 | .283 | .549 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
1923 | AL | New York Yankees | 23 | 31 | 27 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .148 | .233 | .333 | .567 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
1924 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 38 | 87 | 83 | 9 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | .289 | .322 | .446 | .768 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1925 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 12 | 18 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .250 | .333 | .375 | .708 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1926 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 39 | 108 | 98 | 12 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | .224 | .248 | .327 | .574 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
1927 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 14 | 33 | 32 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .406 | .406 | .594 | 1.000 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
1928 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 14 | 27 | 27 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .296 | .296 | .333 | .630 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1929 | NL | New York Giants | 37 | 41 | 34 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | .353 | .436 | .382 | .818 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 502 | 1199 | 1085 | 113 | 291 | 32 | 21 | 5 | 110 | 1 | 1 | 66 | 116 | .268 | .313 | .350 | .663 | 380 | 0 | 4 | 44 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
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1915 | AL | Boston Red Sox | P | 38 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 44 | 2 | 0 | .964 | 1.395 | |
1916 | AL | Boston Red Sox | P | 44 | 0 | 0.0 | 13 | 117 | 6 | 5 | .956 | 2.955 | |
1917 | AL | Boston Red Sox | P | 35 | 0 | 0.0 | 22 | 118 | 1 | 5 | .993 | 4.000 | |
1918 | AL | Boston Red Sox | P | 35 | 0 | 0.0 | 16 | 122 | 8 | 3 | .945 | 3.943 | |
1919 | AL | Boston Red Sox | P | 21 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 49 | 2 | 5 | .967 | 2.762 | |
1919 | AL | New York Yankees | P | 13 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 37 | 3 | 1 | .940 | 3.615 | |
1920 | AL | New York Yankees | P | 45 | 0 | 0.0 | 19 | 106 | 1 | 5 | .992 | 2.778 | |
1921 | AL | New York Yankees | P | 49 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 104 | 2 | 4 | .982 | 2.286 | |
1922 | AL | New York Yankees | P | 34 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 94 | 5 | 4 | .953 | 3.000 | |
1923 | AL | New York Yankees | P | 23 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 32 | 1 | 2 | .976 | 1.739 | |
1924 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | P | 37 | 0 | 0.0 | 13 | 94 | 5 | 5 | .955 | 2.892 | |
1925 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | P | 12 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 3 | .900 | 1.500 | |
1926 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | P | 39 | 0 | 0.0 | 16 | 117 | 4 | 10 | .971 | 3.410 | |
1927 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | P | 14 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.071 | |
1928 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | P | 14 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 0 | .952 | 1.429 | |
1929 | NL | New York Giants | P | 37 | 0 | 0.0 | 12 | 34 | 1 | 3 | .979 | 1.243 | |
Totals | 490 | 0 | 0.0 | 174 | 1138 | 44 | 56 | .968 | 2.678 |
Postseason - Pitching:
Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
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1916 | AL | Boston Red Sox | WS | 0 | 1 | .000 | 6.75 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5.3 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
1918 | AL | Boston Red Sox | WS | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.00 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18.0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 63 |
1921 | AL | New York Yankees | WS | 1 | 2 | .333 | 1.73 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 26.0 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 97 |
1922 | AL | New York Yankees | WS | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4.50 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 |
Totals | 3 | 4 | .429 | 2.35 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 57.3 | 47 | 16 | 15 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 221 |
Postseason - Batting:
Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1916 | AL | Boston Red Sox | WS | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1918 | AL | Boston Red Sox | WS | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .200 | .333 | .200 | .533 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1921 | AL | New York Yankees | WS | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .111 | .111 | .111 | .222 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1922 | AL | New York Yankees | WS | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 8 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .118 | .167 | .118 | .284 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
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1916 | AL | Boston Red Sox | WS | P | 2 | 1 | 5.3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.750 | 2.000 |
1918 | AL | Boston Red Sox | WS | P | 2 | 2 | 18.0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 | 4.000 |
1921 | AL | New York Yankees | WS | P | 3 | 3 | 26.0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.115 | 3.000 |
1922 | AL | New York Yankees | WS | P | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.500 | 4.000 |
Totals | 8 | 7 | 57.3 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.924 | 3.125 |
Awards
1921 - AL Baseball Magazine All-Star P2
1926 - NL Baseball Magazine All-Star P2
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