Carl Mays

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-11, 195lb (180cm, 88kg)

Born: November 12, 1891 in Liberty, KY us

Died: April 4, 1971 in El Cajon, CA

Buried: Riverview Cemetery, Portland, OR

Debut: April 15, 1915 (Age 23-154d, 4,301st in major league history)
vs. PHA 3.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: September 24, 1929 (Age 37-316d)
vs. BSN 7.0 IP, 9 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1915 season

Full Name: Carl William Mays

Nicknames: Sub

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Relatives: Cousin of Joe Mays

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

51.3

207

126

ERA

2.92

490

325

3021.1

862

WHIP

1.207

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	32-13 / in Starts: 26-11
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	38 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games
Grand Slams	0 in 6 bases loaded PA and 4 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 123 PAs	14
Actual Runners on Base	85 (38-30-17)
Avg. MLBer w/ 123 PAs	12
Avg. Runners on Base	78 (38-25-15)

Most Driven In
P Bodie	8
D Pratt	2
M Ruel	1
A Ward	1
B Ruth	1
T Hannah	1

Most Driven In By
W Pipp	4
B Meusel	2
R Peckinpaugh	2
D Pratt	1

1920 Batting Game Log

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1920 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	195	4 (3)	Apr 19 (2)	NYY	@	BOS	L,3-8	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	9	.90	-0.029	2.24	-0.04%	-0.23	P
2	196	7 (2)	Apr 24	NYY		PHA	W,3-2	GS-10	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0		0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	9	1.42	-0.126	2.88	-0.15%	-0.81	P
3	197	11 (3)	Apr 30	NYY		BOS	L,2-4	CG	3	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.167	.286	.333	.619	9	1.27	0.077	2.51	0.09%	0.29	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
4	198	16 (4)	May 5	NYY	@	WSH	W,7-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.273	.300	.573	9	.49	-0.004	.92	0.00%	-0.25	P
5	199	20 (3)	May 9	NYY	@	WSH	W,5-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.273	.300	.573	9						P
6	200	21	May 11	NYY		CHW	W,6-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1		0	0	.214	.267	.286	.552	9	.60	-0.003	1.07	0.00%	-0.08	P
7	201	24 (2)	May 16	NYY		CLE	L,2-8	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.214	.267	.286	.552	9						P
8	202	28 (3)	May 22	NYY		SLB	L,1-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.214	.267	.286	.552	9						P
9	203	30 (1)	May 24	NYY		DET	L,1-3	GS-9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.188	.235	.250	.485	9	1.55	-0.075	2.81	-0.08%	-0.56	P
10	204	33 (2)	May 27	NYY	@	BOS	W,6-1	5-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.211	.222	.433	9	.21	-0.010	.51	-0.02%	-0.61	P
11	205	36 (2)	May 29 (2)	NYY	@	BOS	W,8-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.136	.174	.182	.356	9	.27	-0.028	.92	-0.06%	-0.82	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
12	206	41 (4)	Jun 2 (2)	NYY		WSH	L,6-7	GS-7	2	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.200	.292	.492	9	.71	0.095	2.75	0.22%	0.75	P
13	207	44 (2)	Jun 6	NYY		PHA	W,12-6	CG	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.214	.267	.321	.588	9	.14	0.027	.59	0.07%	1.54	P
14	208	49 (4)	Jun 10	NYY	@	DET	W,7-5	CG(8)	4	4	0	1	0	1	0	3	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.219	.265	.375	.640	9	1.52	0.140	6.57	0.36%	0.89	P
15	209	54 (4)	Jun 15	NYY	@	CLE	L,2-10	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.212	.257	.364	.621	9	1.35	-0.039	9.60	-0.16%	-0.39	P
16	210	56 (1)	Jun 17	NYY	@	CHW	W,7-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1		0		0	0	.194	.237	.333	.570	9	.83	-0.010	4.43	-0.03%	-0.72	P
17	211	60 (3)	Jun 22	NYY	@	SLB	L,3-9	GS-4	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.237	.275	.368	.643	9	1.03	0.116	5.20	0.35%	1.50	P
18	212	64 (3)	Jun 27	NYY		BOS	W,7-5	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.225	.262	.350	.612	9	.72	-0.040	3.85	-0.13%	-0.43	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
19	213	70 (5)	Jul 3 (1)	NYY	@	PHA	W,5-0	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.214	.250	.333	.583	9	.59	-0.026	3.04	-0.08%	-0.65	P
20	214	75 (4)	Jul 6	NYY	@	WSH	W,17-0	CG	6	5	1	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	1		1		0	0	.234	.265	.340	.606	9	.23	-0.018	1.31	-0.06%	2.06	P
21	215	78 (2)	Jul 10	NYY		DET	W,7-6	9-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.234	.265	.340	.606	9						P
22	216	79	Jul 11	NYY		DET	W,6-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0		0	0	.220	.250	.320	.570	9	.88	0.000	4.60	0.00%	-0.30	P
23	217	83 (3)	Jul 15	NYY		SLB	W,13-10	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.220	.250	.320	.570	9						P
24	218	85 (1)	Jul 17	NYY		CHW	W,20-5	CG	5	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.236	.263	.327	.590	9	.21	0.017	1.33	0.06%	0.87	P
25	219	91 (5)	Jul 21	NYY		CLE	W,4-3	GS-9	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.246	.283	.333	.617	9	.40	0.017	3.41	0.08%	0.35	P
26	220	95 (3)	Jul 25	NYY		BOS	W,8-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.233	.270	.317	.587	9	.52	-0.045	2.94	-0.15%	-0.61	P
27	221	100 (4)	Jul 30	NYY	@	SLB	W,19-3	CG	5	4	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.250	.284	.328	.612	9	.70	0.086	3.29	0.24%	2.41	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
28	222	104 (3)	Aug 3	NYY	@	CHW	L,1-3	GS-9	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.269	.300	.343	.643	9	.80	0.032	4.37	0.11%	0.38	P
29	223	108 (3)	Aug 7	NYY	@	DET	W,7-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.254	.284	.324	.608	9	.48	-0.049	2.11	-0.13%	-1.36	P
30	224	111 (2)	Aug 11	NYY	@	CLE	W,7-4	CG(10)	4	4	1	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.267	.295	.360	.655	9	1.56	0.249	11.65	1.12%	1.50	P
31	225	113 (1)	Aug 13	NYY	@	CLE	W,4-3	8-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.267	.295	.360	.655	9	1.07	-0.010	9.71	-0.06%	-0.23	P
32	226	116 (2)	Aug 16	NYY		CLE	L,3-4	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.260	.288	.351	.638	9	1.42	-0.090	13.75	-0.52%	-0.94	P
33	227	121 (4)	Aug 23	NYY		DET	W,10-0	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.286	.338	.623	9	.24	-0.027	.93	-0.07%	-0.70	P
34	228	124 (2)	Aug 27	NYY		CHW	W,6-5	GS-10	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.253	.287	.337	.625	9	1.32	0.095	8.07	0.35%	0.65	P
35	229	126 (1)	Aug 29	NYY		SLB	W,4-3	6-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.262	.295	.345	.641	9	2.98	0.193	16.09	0.63%	0.86	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
36	230	128 (1)	Sep 1	NYY		SLB	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.253	.286	.333	.619	9	.60	-0.050	3.48	-0.17%	-0.78	P
37	231	130 (1)	Sep 3	NYY	@	BOS	W,5-3	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.283	.330	.612	9	.46	-0.013	2.75	-0.05%	-0.33	P
38	232	132 (1)	Sep 4 (2)	NYY	@	BOS	L,5-6	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.281	.337	.618	9	1.20	-0.064	10.32	-0.33%	-0.19	P
39	233	135 (2)	Sep 7	NYY		PHA	W,2-0	CG	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.245	.283	.330	.613	9	.99	-0.037	7.11	-0.16%	-0.45	P
40	234	139 (3)	Sep 12	NYY	@	DET	W,13-6	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.245	.283	.330	.613	9						P
41	235	140	Sep 13	NYY	@	DET	W,4-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.247	.284	.330	.614	9	1.27	-0.039	14.93	-0.27%	-0.18	P
42	236	143 (2)	Sep 17	NYY	@	CHW	L,4-6	3-9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.242	.279	.323	.602	9	.87	-0.046	15.33	-0.49%	-0.54	P
43	237	146 (2)	Sep 20	NYY	@	SLB	W,4-3	CG(11)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.243	.278	.320	.598	9	1.24	-0.096	5.29	-0.25%	-0.29	P
44	238	148 (1)	Sep 24 (1)	NYY		WSH	L,1-3	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.245	.279	.321	.600	9	1.79	-0.142	6.43	-0.31%	-0.98	P
45	239	152 (3)	Sep 27	NYY	@	PHA	W,3-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.239	.272	.312	.584	9	.48	-0.037	.42	-0.02%	-0.53	P
							32-13		123	109	10	26	4	2	0	14	5	0	12	0	8		4		0	0	.239	.272	.312	.584		.81	-0.009	4.40	-0.11%	0.09

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