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

4x World Series

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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	17-18 / in Starts: 15-14
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	33 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games
Grand Slams	0 in 4 bases loaded PA and 4 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 105 PAs	6
Actual Runners on Base	77 (39-26-12)
Avg. MLBer w/ 105 PAs	10
Avg. Runners on Base	65 (31-21-12)

Most Driven In
E Scott	1
W Schang	1
D Pratt	1
D Lewis	1
P Bodie	1
M Ruel	1
T Hannah	0
O Vitt	0

Most Driven In By
S Vick	3
O Vitt	1
R Peckinpaugh	1
C Fewster	1
B Ruth	1
A Strunk	1
D Pratt	1

1919 Batting Game Log

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1919 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	160	1	Apr 23	BOS	@	NYY	W,10-0	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.333	.333	.333	.667	9	.45	-0.009	1.24	-0.02%	-0.28	P
2	161	3 (1)	Apr 28	BOS	@	WSH	W,6-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.286	.286	.286	.571	9	.91	-0.034	2.96	-0.07%	-0.62	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
3	162	6 (2)	May 1	BOS		NYY	L,3-7	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.222	.300	.222	.522	9	1.83	-0.059	6.40	-0.12%	-0.45	P
4	163	9 (2)	May 5	BOS		NYY	L,1-5	3-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.182	.250	.182	.432	9	1.76	-0.074	5.56	-0.14%	-0.52	P
5	164	12 (2)	May 14	BOS	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.143	.200	.143	.343	9	1.80	-0.187	6.92	-0.43%	-1.28	P
6	165	16 (3)	May 18	BOS	@	SLB	L,3-4	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.167	.211	.167	.377	9	1.28	-0.053	3.28	-0.08%	-1.05	P
7	166	20 (3)	May 24	BOS	@	DET	L,3-5	GS-3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.167	.250	.167	.417	9	1.04	0.044	1.99	0.05%	0.37	P
8	167	21	May 25	BOS	@	CLE	L,2-3	GS-9	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.136	.208	.136	.345	9	1.81	-0.174	4.01	-0.23%	-0.96	P
9	168	24 (2)	May 29	BOS	@	PHA	W,7-1	CG	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0		.115	.179	.115	.294	9	.65	0.066	.72	0.04%	0.15	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
10	169	28 (3)	Jun 2	BOS	@	WSH	L,0-4	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.138	.194	.138	.331	9	1.08	-0.003	1.51	0.00%	-0.03	P
11	170	31 (2)	Jun 5	BOS		DET	W,2-1	4-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.129	.182	.129	.311	9	.65	-0.031	1.04	-0.03%	-0.35	P
12	171	33 (1)	Jun 7	BOS		DET	L,5-10	6-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.152	.200	.152	.352	9	.86	0.058	1.75	0.07%	0.58	PH P
13	172	35 (1)	Jun 11	BOS		CHW	L,0-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.139	.184	.139	.323	9	1.61	-0.125	2.71	-0.13%	-1.03	P
14	173	39 (3)	Jun 16	BOS		CLE	L,0-1	GS-9	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0		.135	.179	.135	.315	9	1.61	-0.040	2.25	-0.03%	-0.26	P
15	174	43 (3)	Jun 19	BOS		SLB	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.150	.190	.150	.340	9	1.02	-0.037	.45	-0.01%	-0.29	P
16	175	47 (3)	Jun 23	BOS		WSH	L,3-12	3-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.146	.186	.146	.332	9	.95	-0.023	.47	-0.01%	-0.21	P
17	176	52 (4)	Jun 28 (1)	BOS	@	NYY	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.136	.174	.136	.310	9	.58	-0.046	.29	-0.01%	-0.49	P
18	177	53	Jun 28 (2)	BOS	@	NYY	L,1-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.125	.160	.125	.285	9	1.39	-0.138	.87	-0.05%	-1.26	P
19	178	55 (1)	Jun 30 (1)	BOS	@	NYY	L,4-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.122	.157	.122	.279	9	1.45	-0.032	.94	-0.01%	-0.34	PH
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
20	179	65 (9)	Jul 7 (2)	BOS		PHA	W,5-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.122	.157	.122	.279	9						P
21	180	66	Jul 9	BOS	@	SLB	L,0-3	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.135	.167	.135	.301	9	.92	-0.011	.34	0.00%	-0.19	P
22	181	70 (3)	Jul 13	BOS	@	CHW	L,9-14	GS-3	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.151	.182	.151	.333	9	.64	0.029	.17	0.00%	0.37	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
				Player went from Boston Red Sox to New York Yankees
23	182	94	Aug 7 (2)	NYY		SLB	W,8-2	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.175	.203	.175	.379	9	1.40	0.094	3.79	0.15%	0.97	P
24	183	97 (2)	Aug 10	NYY		CLE	W,11-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.164	.190	.164	.354	9	.26	-0.026	.81	-0.05%	-1.47	P
25	184	100 (2)	Aug 14	NYY	@	DET	W,5-4	GS-10	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.154	.179	.154	.333	9	1.13	-0.112	2.14	-0.13%	-0.83	P
26	185	104 (3)	Aug 18	NYY	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		1		0		.164	.188	.164	.353	9	1.00	0.005	1.24	0.00%	0.08	P
27	186	108 (3)	Aug 22	NYY	@	SLB	W,5-2	CG	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0		0		.171	.205	.186	.391	9	.81	0.047	.20	0.01%	0.12	P
28	187	112 (3)	Aug 28 (1)	NYY		WSH	W,5-4	CG(14)	6	6	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.184	.215	.197	.413	9	2.51	-0.226	.07	0.00%	-1.49	P
29	188	117 (4)	Aug 31	NYY		PHA	W,6-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.190	.220	.203	.422	9	.15	-0.005	.02	0.00%	0.01	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
30	189	119 (1)	Sep 6	NYY	@	WSH	L,1-4	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.185	.224	.198	.421	9	.61	0.014	.07	0.00%	0.01	P
31	190	123 (3)	Sep 10 (1)	NYY		CLE	L,0-3	GS-9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.181	.218	.193	.411	9	.89	-0.043	.02	0.00%	-0.37	P
32	191	128 (4)	Sep 14	NYY		SLB	W,8-1	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.184	.220	.207	.427	9	.53	-0.055	.00	0.00%	0.11	P
33	192	131 (2)	Sep 18	NYY		CHW	W,6-4	CG	4	4	1	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.209	.242	.242	.484	9	.71	0.178	.00	0.00%	2.07	P
34	193	134 (2)	Sep 21	NYY		DET	W,4-3	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.213	.245	.245	.490	9	1.60	0.031	.00	0.00%	0.17	P
35	194	138 (3)	Sep 26	NYY		PHA	W,8-2	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.224	.255	.255	.510	9	.35	-0.035	.00	0.00%	0.19	P
							17-18		105	98	9	22	3	0	0	6	3	0	5	1	2		2		0		.224	.255	.255	.510		1.55	-1.22%

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