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Eddie Mayo
Edward Joseph Mayo (Hotshot)

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 5' 11", Weight 178 lb.

Debut May 22, 1936
Final Game October 3, 1948
Born April 15, 1910 in Holyoke, MA
Died November 27, 2006 in Banning, CA

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Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1936 26 NYG NL  46  141   11   28   4  1   1    8   0     11  12  .199  .257  .262   41   37   0           0   3
 1937 27 BSN NL  65  172   19   39   6  1   1   18   1     15  20  .227  .293  .291   65   50  11           1   7
 1938 28 BSN NL   8   14    2    3   0  0   1    4   0      1   0  .214  .267  .429   97    6   0           0   1
 1943 33 PHA AL 128  471   49  103  10  1   0   28   2  0  34  32  .219  .278  .244   54  115  23           5   7
 1944 34 DET AL 154  607   76  151  18  3   5   63   9 13  57  23  .249  .317  .313   76  190  28           4  12 MVP-29
 1945 35 DET AL 134  501   71  143  24  3  10   54   7  7  47  29  .285  .347  .405  113  203  13           0   7 MVP-2,AS
 1946 36 DET AL  51  202   21   51   9  2   0   22   6  2  14  12  .252  .301  .317   68   64   4           0   7
 1947 37 DET AL 142  535   66  149  28  4   6   48   3  7  48  28  .279  .338  .379   97  203  12           0  16
 1948 38 DET AL 106  370   35   92  20  1   2   42   1  9  30  19  .249  .310  .324   67  120  18           3  12
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 9 Seasons      834 3013  350  759 119 16  26  287  29 38 257 175  .252  .313  .328   79  988 109   0   0  13  72
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        585   68  147  23  3   5   56   6  7  50  34  .252  .313  .328   79  192  21   0   0   3  14
 Career High    154  607   76  151  28  4  10   63   9 13  57  32  .285  .347  .405  113  203  28   0   0   5  16
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1936 26 NYG NL  152  116    9   2.1   102| .199  .285| .257  .344| .262  .398| .519  .742|  41  .186 -12.0  -1.2     
 1937 27 BSN NL  199  151   14   2.5    93| .227  .269| .293  .329| .291  .381| .584  .710|  65  .250  -7.4  -0.7     
 1938 28 BSN NL   15   12    2   4.5    90| .214  .262| .267  .325| .429  .373| .696  .698|  97  .507  -0.2   0.0     
 1943 33 PHA AL  533  398   31   2.1    86| .219  .255| .278  .329| .244  .352| .522  .681|  54  .257 -27.6  -3.1 100%
 1944 34 DET AL  696  509   57   3.0    96| .249  .275| .317  .343| .313  .375| .630  .718|  76  .371 -19.4  -2.1  40%
 1945 35 DET AL  561  385   69   4.8    93| .285  .268| .347  .341| .405  .365| .752  .706| 113  .598   7.4   0.8  50%
 1946 36 DET AL  220  164   20   3.3   101| .252  .270| .301  .346| .317  .389| .618  .735|  68  .390  -9.1  -1.0  75%
 1947 37 DET AL  595  421   67   4.2    99| .279  .266| .338  .346| .379  .382| .717  .729|  97  .508  -3.0  -0.3  30%
 1948 38 DET AL  421  317   34   2.9   108| .249  .276| .310  .362| .324  .400| .634  .762|  67  .294 -18.5  -1.8  10%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 9 Seasons      3392 2473  303   3.3    96| .252  .269| .313  .343| .328  .376| .641  .719|  79  .397 -89.9  -9.4     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1936 26 NYG NL 3B 40 32 69 2 8 .981 .947 2.52 2.51 1937 27 BSN NL 3B 50 57 73 6 2 .956 .954 2.60 2.72 1938 28 BSN NL 3B 6 4 8 1 2 .923 .945 2.00 2.87 SS 2 2 2 0 1 1.000 .952 2.00 4.90 1943 33 PHA AL 3B 123 176 223 10 18 .976 .951 3.24 3.07 1944 34 DET AL 2B 143 384 458 19 120 .978 .967 5.89 5.36 SS 11 17 40 2 5 .966 .947 5.18 5.05 1945 35 DET AL 2B 124 326 393 15 91 .980 .970 5.80 5.35 AS 1946 36 DET AL 2B 49 96 125 8 28 .965 .970 4.51 5.23 1947 37 DET AL 2B 142 326 365 12 80 .983 .978 4.87 5.19 1948 38 DET AL 2B 86 202 223 11 48 .975 .976 4.94 5.39 3B 10 9 19 0 1 1.000 .959 2.80 2.93
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1944 34 DET AL 2B 143 384 458 19 120 .978 .967 5.89 5.36 1945 35 DET AL 2B 124 326 393 15 91 .980 .970 5.80 5.35 1946 36 DET AL 2B 49 96 125 8 28 .965 .970 4.51 5.23 1947 37 DET AL 2B 142 326 365 12 80 .983 .978 4.87 5.19 1948 38 DET AL 2B 86 202 223 11 48 .975 .976 4.94 5.39 1936 26 NYG NL 3B 40 32 69 2 8 .981 .947 2.52 2.51 1937 27 BSN NL 3B 50 57 73 6 2 .956 .954 2.60 2.72 1938 28 BSN NL 3B 6 4 8 1 2 .923 .945 2.00 2.87 1943 33 PHA AL 3B 123 176 223 10 18 .976 .951 3.24 3.07 1948 38 DET AL 3B 10 9 19 0 1 1.000 .959 2.80 2.93 1938 28 BSN NL SS 2 2 2 0 1 1.000 .952 2.00 4.90 1944 34 DET AL SS 11 17 40 2 5 .966 .947 5.18 5.05
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+ Position Total 2B 544 1334 1564 65 367 .978 .972 5.33 5.31 3B 229 278 392 19 31 .972 .951 2.93 2.88 SS 13 19 42 2 6 .968 .947 4.69 5.03 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+ Overall Total 786 1631 1998 86 404 .977 .968 4.62 4.60
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1936   WS    NYG NYY     L   1   1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
 1945   WS    DET CHC     W   7  28   4   7  1  0  0   2   3   2  .250  .323  .286   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  2 World Series        1-1   8  29   4   7  1  0  0   2   3   2  .241  .313  .276   0  0   0   0   0 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
All-Star Game Batting 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 1945   DET AL       Was selected, but did not play in the game.
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

All-Star
1945

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1944-AL-29-0.01
1945-AL-2-0.49
Car-426-0.50 shares

Games
1944 AL-154-3

At Bats
1944 AL-607-3

Plate Appearances (approx.)
1944 AL-696-3

Doubles
1947 AL-28-9

Singles
1944 AL-125-6

Hit By Pitch
1943 AL-5-6
1944 AL-4-9

Sac. Hits
1937 NL-11-7
1943 AL-23-2
1944 AL-28-1
1945 AL-13-10
1947 AL-12-7
1948 AL-18-2

Grounded into Double Plays
1947 AL-16-8

Caught Stealing
1944 AL-13-2
1945 AL-7-9
1947 AL-7-8
1948 AL-9-6

Power/Speed Number
1944 AL-6.4-8
1945 AL-8.2-4

At Bats per Strikeout
1944 AL-26.4-5
1945 AL-17.3-10
1947 AL-19.1-6

At Bats per Home Run
1945 AL-50.1-8

Outs
1944 AL-509-1

Oldest Player
1948 AL-38-7

   

Gray Ink: Batting - 4 (1792) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 2.0 (3464) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 8.0 (1206) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Explanation of Similarity Scores


Transactions 

May 13, 1936: Traded by the Baltimore (International) to the New York Giants for Joe Martin.

December 4, 1936: Traded by the New York Giants to the Boston Bees for Mickey Haslin.

May 14, 1938: Purchased by the Chicago Cubs from the Boston Bees.

November 2, 1942: Drafted by the Philadelphia Athletics from the Chicago Cubs in the 1942 rule 5 draft.

September 28, 1943: Purchased by the Boston Red Sox from the Philadelphia Athletics.

November 1, 1943: Drafted by the Detroit Tigers from the Boston Red Sox in the 1943 rule 5 draft.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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