Standard Pitching
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | Awards | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 | 23 | BOS | AL | 6 | 5 | .545 | 2.60 | 38 | 6 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 131.2 | 119 | 54 | 38 | 0 | 21 | 65 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 514 | 108 | 2.01 | 1.063 | 8.1 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 4.4 | 3.10 | ||
| 1916 | 24 | BOS | AL | 18 | 13 | .581 | 2.39 | 44 | 24 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 245.0 | 208 | 79 | 65 | 3 | 74 | 76 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 972 | 116 | 2.87 | 1.151 | 7.6 | 0.1 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 1.03 | ||
| 1917 | 25 | BOS | AL | 22 | 9 | .710 | 1.74 | 35 | 33 | 2 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 289.0 | 230 | 81 | 56 | 1 | 74 | 91 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 1129 | 148 | 2.59 | 1.052 | 7.2 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 1.23 | ||
| 1918 | 26 | BOS | AL | 21 | 13 | .618 | 2.21 | 35 | 33 | 1 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 293.1 | 230 | 94 | 72 | 2 | 81 | 114 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 1162 | 122 | 2.48 | 1.060 | 7.1 | 0.1 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 1.41 | ||
| 1919 | 27 | TOT | AL | 14 | 14 | .500 | 2.10 | 34 | 29 | 4 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 266.0 | 227 | 91 | 62 | 5 | 77 | 107 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 1063 | 148 | 2.91 | 1.143 | 7.7 | 0.2 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 1.39 | ||
| 1919 | 27 | BOS | AL | 5 | 11 | .313 | 2.47 | 21 | 16 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 146.0 | 131 | 57 | 40 | 2 | 40 | 53 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 576 | 123 | 2.86 | 1.171 | 8.1 | 0.1 | 2.5 | 3.3 | 1.33 | ||
| 1919 | 27 | NYY | AL | 9 | 3 | .750 | 1.65 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 120.0 | 96 | 34 | 22 | 3 | 37 | 54 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 487 | 192 | 2.96 | 1.108 | 7.2 | 0.2 | 2.8 | 4.1 | 1.46 | ||
| 1920 | 28 | NYY | AL | 26 | 11 | .703 | 3.06 | 45 | 37 | 8 | 26 | 6 | 3 | 312.0 | 310 | 127 | 106 | 13 | 84 | 92 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1268 | 125 | 3.63 | 1.263 | 8.9 | 0.4 | 2.4 | 2.7 | 1.10 | ||
| 1921 | 29 | NYY | AL | 27 | 9 | .750 | 3.05 | 49 | 38 | 10 | 30 | 1 | 7 | 336.2 | 332 | 145 | 114 | 11 | 76 | 70 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1400 | 139 | 3.90 | 1.212 | 8.9 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 0.92 | ||
| 1922 | 30 | NYY | AL | 13 | 14 | .481 | 3.60 | 34 | 29 | 4 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 240.0 | 257 | 111 | 96 | 12 | 50 | 41 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 988 | 111 | 4.17 | 1.279 | 9.6 | 0.5 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 0.82 | ||
| 1923 | 31 | NYY | AL | 5 | 2 | .714 | 6.20 | 23 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 81.1 | 119 | 59 | 56 | 8 | 32 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 383 | 64 | 5.25 | 1.857 | 13.2 | 0.9 | 3.5 | 1.8 | 0.50 | ||
| 1924 | 32 | CIN | NL | 20 | 9 | .690 | 3.15 | 37 | 27 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 226.0 | 238 | 97 | 79 | 3 | 36 | 63 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 940 | 119 | 2.89 | 1.212 | 9.5 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 2.5 | 1.75 | ||
| 1925 | 33 | CIN | NL | 3 | 5 | .375 | 3.31 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 51.2 | 60 | 22 | 19 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 225 | 125 | 2.68 | 1.413 | 10.5 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 0.77 | ||
| 1926 | 34 | CIN | NL | 19 | 12 | .613 | 3.14 | 39 | 33 | 2 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 281.0 | 286 | 112 | 98 | 3 | 53 | 58 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1158 | 117 | 3.36 | 1.206 | 9.2 | 0.1 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1.09 | MVP-22 | |
| 1927 | 35 | CIN | NL | 3 | 7 | .300 | 3.51 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 82.0 | 89 | 39 | 32 | 1 | 10 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 343 | 110 | 2.65 | 1.207 | 9.8 | 0.1 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 1.70 | ||
| 1928 | 36 | CIN | NL | 4 | 1 | .800 | 3.88 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 62.2 | 67 | 33 | 27 | 3 | 22 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 269 | 103 | 4.39 | 1.420 | 9.6 | 0.4 | 3.2 | 1.4 | 0.45 | |
| 1929 | 37 | NYG | NL | 6 | 2 | .750 | 4.32 | 37 | 8 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 123.0 | 140 | 67 | 59 | 8 | 31 | 1 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 538 | 106 | 3.92 | 1.390 | 10.2 | 0.6 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 1.03 | |
| 15 Yrs | 207 | 126 | .622 | 2.92 | 490 | 325 | 124 | 231 | 29 | 31 | 3021.1 | 2912 | 1211 | 979 | 73 | 734 | 4 | 862 | 89 | 1 | 34 | 12352 | 120 | 3.24 | 1.207 | 8.7 | 0.2 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 1.17 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 17 | 11 | .622 | 2.92 | 41 | 27 | 10 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 252 | 243 | 101 | 82 | 6 | 61 | 0 | 72 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1031 | 120 | 3.24 | 1.207 | 8.7 | 0.2 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 1.17 | ||||
| W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | Awards | ||||||||||||||
| BOS (5 yrs) | 72 | 51 | .585 | 2.21 | 173 | 112 | 47 | 87 | 14 | 12 | 1105.0 | 918 | 365 | 271 | 8 | 290 | 399 | 44 | 1 | 21 | 4353 | 124 | 2.59 | 1.093 | 7.5 | 0.1 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 1.38 | |||||
| CIN (5 yrs) | 49 | 34 | .590 | 3.26 | 116 | 81 | 25 | 52 | 6 | 4 | 703.1 | 740 | 303 | 255 | 10 | 134 | 3 | 158 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 2935 | 116 | 3.17 | 1.243 | 9.5 | 0.1 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 1.18 | ||||
| NYY (5 yrs) | 80 | 39 | .672 | 3.25 | 164 | 124 | 33 | 91 | 9 | 11 | 1090.0 | 1114 | 476 | 394 | 47 | 279 | 273 | 32 | 0 | 6 | 4526 | 121 | 3.88 | 1.278 | 9.2 | 0.4 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 0.98 | |||||
| NYG (1 yr) | 6 | 2 | .750 | 4.32 | 37 | 8 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 123.0 | 140 | 67 | 59 | 8 | 31 | 1 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 538 | 106 | 3.92 | 1.390 | 10.2 | 0.6 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 1.03 | ||||
| AL (9 yrs) | 152 | 90 | .628 | 2.73 | 337 | 236 | 80 | 178 | 23 | 23 | 2195.0 | 2032 | 841 | 665 | 55 | 569 | 672 | 76 | 1 | 27 | 8879 | 122 | 3.23 | 1.185 | 8.3 | 0.2 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 1.18 | |||||
| NL (6 yrs) | 55 | 36 | .604 | 3.42 | 153 | 89 | 44 | 53 | 6 | 8 | 826.1 | 880 | 370 | 314 | 18 | 165 | 4 | 190 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 3473 | 114 | 3.28 | 1.265 | 9.6 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 1.15 | ||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Carl Mays born?
Carl Mays was born on November 12, 1891.
Where was Carl Mays born?
Carl Mays was born in Liberty, KY.
How tall was Carl Mays?
Carl Mays was 5-11 (180 cm) tall.
How much did Carl Mays weigh when playing?
Carl Mays weighed 195 lbs (88 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Carl Mays play?
Carl Mays played 15 seasons.
Is Carl Mays in the Hall of Fame?
Carl Mays has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Carl Mays play?
Carl Mays was a Pitcher.
How many strikeouts did Carl Mays have?
Carl Mays had 862 strikeouts over his career.
How many teams has Carl Mays played for?
Carl Mays played for 4 teams; the Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees, Cincinnati Reds and New York Giants.
How many World Series has Carl Mays won?
Carl Mays won 4 World Series.
When did Carl Mays retire?
Carl Mays last played in 1929.
What are Carl Mays' nicknames?
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