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| Season | Age | Team | Lg | WAR | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | Awards | ||||||||||
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| 1923 | 24 | 2TM | ECL | -0.5 | 3 | 7 | .300 | 4.81 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 63.2 | 76 | 51 | 34 | 2 | 20 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 301 | 83 | 3.76 | 1.508 | 10.7 | 0.3 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 1.30 | |
| 1923 | 24 | BBS | ECL | -0.4 | 3 | 6 | .333 | 5.06 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 58.2 | 74 | 47 | 33 | 2 | 17 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 277 | 79 | 3.75 | 1.551 | 11.4 | 0.3 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 1.29 | |
| 1923 | 24 | AC | ECL | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.80 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 236 | 3.84 | 1.000 | 3.6 | 0.0 | 5.4 | 7.2 | 1.33 | |
| 1924 | 25 | AC | ECL | -0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.36 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 62 | 3.21 | 1.500 | 11.0 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 3.7 | 1.50 | |
| 1926 | 27 | HBG | ECL | -1.0 | 4 | 3 | .571 | 8.42 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 41.2 | 57 | 43 | 39 | 3 | 26 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 210 | 54 | 4.82 | 1.992 | 12.3 | 0.6 | 5.6 | 5.4 | 0.96 | |
| 1927 | 28 | HBG | ECL | 1.5 | 13 | 8 | .619 | 3.68 | 26 | 20 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 171.0 | 173 | 100 | 70 | 6 | 69 | 60 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 748 | 125 | 4.09 | 1.415 | 9.1 | 0.3 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 0.87 | |
| 1928 | 29 | PTG | ECL | -0.2 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 7.56 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16.2 | 22 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 77 | 71 | 2.37 | 1.560 | 11.9 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 8.1 | 3.75 | |
| 1929 | 30 | HIL | ANL | 0.2 | 2 | 3 | .400 | 5.68 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 38.0 | 51 | 29 | 24 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 177 | 97 | 5.16 | 1.711 | 12.1 | 0.9 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 1.00 | |
| 1932 | 33 | HIL | EWL | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | .600 | 3.40 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 45.0 | 42 | 20 | 17 | 2 | 15 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 187 | 126 | 3.96 | 1.267 | 8.4 | 0.4 | 3.0 | 3.6 | 1.20 | |
| 1934 | 35 | PBG | NN2 | 0.7 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 2.11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 21.1 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 216 | 3.55 | 1.078 | 5.9 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 1.11 | |
| 8 Yrs | 1.7 | 29 | 25 | .537 | 4.65 | 65 | 51 | 8 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 404.2 | 444 | 273 | 209 | 17 | 159 | 171 | 12 | 0 | 19 | 1821 | 98 | 4.09 | 1.490 | 9.9 | 0.4 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 1.08 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg | 1.0 | 17 | 15 | .537 | 4.65 | 38 | 30 | 5 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 237 | 260 | 160 | 123 | 10 | 93 | 100 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 1067 | 98 | 4.09 | 1.490 | 9.9 | 0.4 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 1.08 | ||||
| HBG (2 Yrs) | 0.5 | 17 | 11 | .607 | 4.61 | 33 | 26 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 212.2 | 230 | 143 | 109 | 9 | 95 | 85 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 958 | 100 | 4.24 | 1.528 | 9.7 | 0.4 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 0.89 | ||||
| HIL (2 Yrs) | 1.2 | 5 | 5 | .500 | 4.45 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 83.0 | 93 | 49 | 41 | 6 | 29 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 364 | 109 | 4.51 | 1.470 | 10.1 | 0.7 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 1.10 | ||||
| AC (2 Yrs) | -0.1 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 5.11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12.1 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 87 | 3.46 | 1.297 | 8.0 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 5.1 | 1.40 | ||||
| BBS (1 Yr) | -0.4 | 3 | 6 | .333 | 5.06 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 58.2 | 74 | 47 | 33 | 2 | 17 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 277 | 79 | 3.75 | 1.551 | 11.4 | 0.3 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 1.29 | ||||
| PBG (1 Yr) | 0.7 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 2.11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 21.1 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 216 | 3.55 | 1.078 | 5.9 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 1.11 | ||||
| PTG (1 Yr) | -0.2 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 7.56 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16.2 | 22 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 77 | 71 | 2.37 | 1.560 | 11.9 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 8.1 | 3.75 | ||||
| ECL (5 Yrs) | -0.2 | 22 | 19 | .537 | 4.88 | 50 | 37 | 7 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 300.1 | 337 | 217 | 163 | 11 | 121 | 129 | 10 | 0 | 18 | 1369 | 92 | 4.01 | 1.525 | 10.1 | 0.3 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 1.07 | ||||
| ANL (1 Yr) | 0.2 | 2 | 3 | .400 | 5.68 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 38.0 | 51 | 29 | 24 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 177 | 97 | 5.16 | 1.711 | 12.1 | 0.9 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 1.00 | ||||
| EWL (1 Yr) | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | .600 | 3.40 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 45.0 | 42 | 20 | 17 | 2 | 15 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 187 | 126 | 3.96 | 1.267 | 8.4 | 0.4 | 3.0 | 3.6 | 1.20 | ||||
| NN2 (1 Yr) | 0.7 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 2.11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 21.1 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 216 | 3.55 | 1.078 | 5.9 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 1.11 | ||||
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | IP | G | GS | R | RA9 | RA9opp | RA9def | RA9role | PPFp | RA9avg | RAA | WAA | gmLI | WAAadj | WAR | RAR | waaWL% | 162WL% | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | 24 | 2TM | ECL | 63.2 | 12 | 9 | 51 | 7.21 | 5.49 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.49 | -12 | -1.0 | 1.00 | -0.1 | -0.5 | -5 | .419 | .495 | ||
| 1923 | 24 | BBS | ECL | 58.2 | 11 | 8 | 47 | 7.21 | 5.50 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.50 | -11 | -0.9 | 1.00 | -0.1 | -0.4 | -5 | .419 | .495 | ||
| 1923 | 24 | AC | ECL | 5.0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7.20 | 5.43 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.43 | -1 | -0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | .421 | .500 | |||
| 1924 | 25 | AC | ECL | 7.1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 7.36 | 5.34 | -0.02 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.36 | -2 | -0.1 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -1 | .435 | .499 | |
| 1926 | 27 | HBG | ECL | 41.2 | 7 | 6 | 43 | 9.29 | 4.97 | -0.22 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.20 | -19 | -1.3 | 1.00 | -0.1 | -1.0 | -14 | .311 | .492 | |
| 1927 | 28 | HBG | ECL | 171.0 | 26 | 20 | 100 | 5.26 | 5.37 | 0.32 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.05 | -4 | 0.1 | 1.00 | -0.2 | 1.5 | 16 | .503 | .500 | |
| 1928 | 29 | PTG | ECL | 16.2 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 9.18 | 5.85 | -0.79 | 0.00 | 100 | 6.64 | -5 | -0.3 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.2 | -3 | .397 | .498 | |
| 1929 | 30 | HIL | ANL | 38.0 | 7 | 6 | 29 | 6.87 | 6.20 | 0.21 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.99 | -4 | -0.2 | 1.00 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 1 | .477 | .499 | |
| 1932 | 33 | HIL | EWL | 45.0 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 4.00 | 5.16 | 0.15 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.01 | 5 | 0.7 | -0.1 | 1.0 | 10 | .636 | .504 | ||
| 1934 | 35 | PBG | NN2 | 21.1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2.95 | 4.82 | 0.07 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.75 | 4 | 0.5 | -0.1 | 0.7 | 7 | .681 | .503 | ||
| 8 Yrs | 404.2 | 65 | 51 | 273 | 6.07 | 5.39 | 0.12 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.27 | -36 | -1.6 | 1.00 | -0.6 | 1.7 | 12 | .475 | .499 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg | 237 | 38 | 30 | 160 | 6.07 | 5.39 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.27 | -21 | -0.9 | 1.00 | -0.3 | 1.0 | 7 | .475 | .499 | |||||
| HBG (2 Yrs) | 212.2 | 33 | 26 | 143 | 6.05 | 5.29 | 0.21 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.08 | -23 | -1.3 | 1.00 | -0.3 | 0.5 | 2 | .462 | .499 | ||||
| HIL (2 Yrs) | 83.0 | 12 | 11 | 49 | 5.31 | 5.64 | 0.18 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.46 | 1 | 0.5 | 1.00 | -0.1 | 1.2 | 12 | .543 | .501 | ||||
| AC (2 Yrs) | 12.1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7.30 | 5.38 | -0.01 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.39 | -3 | -0.2 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -1 | .431 | .499 | ||||
| BBS (1 Yr) | 58.2 | 11 | 8 | 47 | 7.21 | 5.50 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.50 | -11 | -0.9 | 1.00 | -0.1 | -0.4 | -5 | .419 | .495 | |||||
| PBG (1 Yr) | 21.1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2.95 | 4.82 | 0.07 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.75 | 4 | 0.5 | -0.1 | 0.7 | 7 | .681 | .503 | |||||
| PTG (1 Yr) | 16.2 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 9.18 | 5.85 | -0.79 | 0.00 | 100 | 6.64 | -5 | -0.3 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.2 | -3 | .397 | .498 | ||||
| ECL (5 Yrs) | 300.1 | 50 | 37 | 217 | 6.50 | 5.36 | 0.11 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.26 | -42 | -2.7 | 1.00 | -0.4 | -0.2 | -6 | .447 | .498 | ||||
| ANL (1 Yr) | 38.0 | 7 | 6 | 29 | 6.87 | 6.20 | 0.21 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.99 | -4 | -0.2 | 1.00 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 1 | .477 | .499 | ||||
| EWL (1 Yr) | 45.0 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 4.00 | 5.16 | 0.15 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.01 | 5 | 0.7 | -0.1 | 1.0 | 10 | .636 | .504 | |||||
| NN2 (1 Yr) | 21.1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2.95 | 4.82 | 0.07 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.75 | 4 | 0.5 | -0.1 | 0.7 | 7 | .681 | .503 | |||||
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| Season | Age | Team | Lg | PA | Pos | Awards | |||||||
| 1923 | 24 | 2TM | ECL | 25 | .188 | 13 | .130 | .043 | 0.0 | 8.0 | 20.0 | 1 | |
| 1923 | 24 | BBS | ECL | 23 | .204 | 22 | .143 | .048 | 0.0 | 8.7 | 20.0 | 1 | |
| 1923 | 24 | AC | ECL | 2 | .000 | -100 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | /1 | ||
| 1924 | 25 | AC | ECL | 2 | .377 | 119 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 100.0 | /1 | |
| 1926 | 27 | HBG | ECL | 24 | .459 | 166 | .435 | .087 | 0.0 | 4.2 | 36.4 | /19 | |
| 1927 | 28 | HBG | ECL | 84 | .284 | 53 | .268 | .049 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 33.3 | 1/8 | |
| 1928 | 29 | PTG | ECL | 9 | .483 | 173 | .429 | .000 | 0.0 | 22.2 | 40.0 | /1 | |
| 1929 | 30 | HIL | ANL | 14 | .372 | 94 | .273 | .000 | 0.0 | 21.4 | 16.7 | /1 | |
| 1932 | 33 | HIL | EWL | 23 | .209 | 18 | .217 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 60.0 | /17 | |
| 1934 | 35 | PBG | NN2 | 9 | .478 | 225 | .500 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 66.7 | /1 | |
| 8 Yrs | 190 | .307 | 73 | .278 | .040 | 0.0 | 5.8 | 36.7 | 1/789 | ||||
| MLB Average | .343 | 100 | .291 | .113 | 1.1 | 7.9 | 35.7 | ||||||
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| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | GS | Inn | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | lgFld% | lgRF9 | lgRFG | PB | SB | Awards | |||
| 1923 | 24 | 2TM | ECL | P | 12 | 9 | 63.2 | 13 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 1 | .923 | .930 | 1.70 | 3.07 | 1.00 | 3.03 | |||
| 1923 | 24 | BBS | ECL | P | 11 | 8 | 58.2 | 13 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 1 | .923 | .930 | 1.84 | 3.07 | 1.09 | 3.04 | |||
| 1923 | 24 | AC | ECL | P | 1 | 1 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3.06 | 0.00 | 3.00 | |||||
| 1924 | 25 | AC | ECL | P | 2 | 0 | 7.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .930 | 1.23 | 3.07 | 0.50 | 2.95 | |||
| 1926 | 27 | HBG | ECL | P | 7 | 6 | 41.2 | 15 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 0 | .533 | .904 | 1.73 | 2.68 | 1.14 | 2.31 | |||
| 1926 | 27 | HBG | ECL | RF | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.80 | 0.00 | 1.60 | |||||
| 1927 | 28 | HBG | ECL | P | 26 | 20 | 171.0 | 42 | 0 | 38 | 4 | 0 | .905 | .920 | 2.00 | 2.66 | 1.46 | 2.54 | |||
| 1927 | 28 | HBG | ECL | CF | 1 | 0 | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2.70 | 0.00 | 2.50 | |||||
| 1928 | 29 | PTG | ECL | P | 3 | 2 | 16.2 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .875 | .953 | 3.78 | 3.29 | 2.33 | 18.57 | |||
| 1929 | 30 | HIL | ANL | P | 7 | 6 | 38.0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .910 | 0.95 | 2.58 | 0.57 | 2.53 | |||
| 1932 | 33 | HIL | EWL | P | 5 | 5 | 45.0 | 18 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 0 | .944 | .968 | 3.40 | 3.04 | 3.40 | 4.22 | |||
| 1932 | 33 | HIL | EWL | C | 1 | 1 | 6.0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .963 | 6.00 | 6.30 | 4.00 | 8.80 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1934 | 35 | PBG | NN2 | P | 3 | 3 | 21.1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .968 | 3.38 | 2.78 | 2.67 | 3.07 | |||
| 8 Yrs | 66 | 52 | 410.2 | 113 | 6 | 93 | 14 | 1 | .876 | .934 | 2.17 | 2.85 | 1.50 | 3.59 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| P (8 Yrs) | P | 65 | 51 | 404.2 | 109 | 3 | 92 | 14 | 1 | .872 | .932 | 2.11 | 2.80 | 1.46 | 3.51 | ||||||
| C (1 Yr) | C | 1 | 1 | 6.0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .963 | 6.00 | 6.30 | 4.00 | 8.80 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| CF (1 Yr) | CF | 1 | 0 | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2.70 | 0.00 | 2.50 | ||||||||
| RF (1 Yr) | RF | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.80 | 0.00 | 1.60 | ||||||||
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When was Cliff Carter born?
Cliff Carter was born on December 10, 1898.
Where was Cliff Carter born?
Cliff Carter was born in Lewistown, PA.
How tall was Cliff Carter?
Cliff Carter was 6-0 (183 cm) tall.
How much did Cliff Carter weigh when playing?
Cliff Carter weighed 210 lbs (95 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Cliff Carter play?
Cliff Carter played 8 seasons.
Is Cliff Carter in the Hall of Fame?
Cliff Carter has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Cliff Carter play?
Cliff Carter was a Pitcher.
How many strikeouts did Cliff Carter have?
Cliff Carter had 171 strikeouts over his career.
How many teams has Cliff Carter played for?
Cliff Carter played for 6 teams; the Atlantic City Bacharach Giants, Baltimore Black Sox, Harrisburg Giants, Hilldale Club, Philadelphia Bacharach Giants and Philadelphia Tigers.
When did Cliff Carter retire?
Cliff Carter last played in 1934.
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