Al Mays Stats

Al Mays was born on Wednesday, May 17, 1865, in Canal Dover, Ohio. Mays was 19 years old when he broke into the big leagues on May 10, 1885, with the Louisville Colonels. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Al Mays baseball stats page.

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Al Mays
 
 
Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Albert C. Mays
Nickname:   Al
Born On:   05-17-1865
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Canal Dover, Ohio
Zodiac:   Taurus
Year of Death Data Died On:   05-07-1905
Place of Death Data Died In:   Parkersburg, West Virginia
Cemetery:   Parkersburg Memorial Gardens, Parkersburg, West Virginia
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Unknown
Player Height Chart Height:   Unknown
Player Weight Chart Weight:   Unknown
First Game:   05-10-1885 (Age 19)
Last Game:   05-02-1890
Draft:   Not Applicable
Al Mays

Al Mays Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1885 Colonels 17 17 0 6 11 .353 2.76 17 0 0 150.0 639 129 46 102 3 43 - 61 15 8 0 -
1886 Metropolitans 41 41 0 11 28 .282 3.39 39 1 0 350.0 1,528 330 132 231 7 140 - 163 39 14 0 -
1887 Metropolitans 52 52 1 17 34 .333 4.73 50 0 0 441.1 2,002 551 232 359 11 136 - 124 0 20 0 -
1888 Trolley Dodgers 18 18 0 9 9 .500 2.80 17 1 0 160.2 686 150 50 81 1 32 - 67 0 0 0 -
1889 Colts 21 19 1 10 7 .588 4.82 13 1 0 140.0 641 167 75 119 4 56 - 52 10 0 0 -
1890 Colts 1 1 0 0 1 .000 8.00 1 0 0 9.0 0 14 8 13 0 8 - 2 0 0 0 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
6 Years 150 148 2 53 90 .371 3.91 137 3 0 1,251.0 5,496 1,341 543 905 26 415 - 469 64 42 0 -
Al Mays

Al Mays Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1885 Colonels 17 61 8 13 1 1 0 0 4 2 - - - - 0 - .213 .238 .262
1886 Metropolitans 41 135 11 16 3 1 1 0 10 4 - - - - 2 - .119 .156 .178
1887 Metropolitans 62 231 23 55 15 4 2 0 23 10 - - - - 1 - .238 .273 .320
1888 Trolley Dodgers 18 63 4 5 1 1 0 0 5 5 - - - - 1 - .079 .159 .127
1889 Colts 21 54 4 7 1 0 0 0 4 11 - 10 - - 0 - .130 .277 .148
1890 Colts 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - - - - 0 - .000 .250 .000
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
6 Years 160 547 50 96 21 7 3 0 46 33 - 10 - - 4 - .176 .228 .256
Al Mays

Al Mays Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1885 Colonels P 17 17 450 28 1.6 28 5 23 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.68 -
1886 Metropolitans P 41 41 1,050 84 2.0 70 9 61 14 3 n/a n/a n/a .833 1.80 -
1887 Metropolitans 1B 1 - - 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1887 Metropolitans OF 11 - - 20 1.8 16 14 2 4 0 n/a n/a n/a .800 0.00 -
1887 Metropolitans P 52 52 1,324 166 3.2 142 21 121 24 4 n/a n/a n/a .855 2.90 -
1888 Trolley Dodgers P 18 18 482 58 3.2 52 7 45 6 2 n/a n/a n/a .897 2.91 -
1888 Trolley Dodgers RF 1 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1889 Colts LF 2 - - 1 0.5 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1889 Colts P 21 19 420 41 2.0 37 5 32 4 1 n/a n/a n/a .902 2.38 -
1890 Colts P 1 1 27 1 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
P Totals 150 148 3,753 378 2.5 329 47 282 49 10 n/a n/a n/a .870 2.37 --
OF Totals 11 0 0 20 1.8 16 14 2 4 0 n/a n/a n/a .800 0.00 --
LF Totals 2 0 0 1 0.5 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
RF Totals 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 --
1B Totals 1 0 0 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
6 Years 165 148 3,753 400 2.4 347 63 284 53 10 n/a n/a n/a .868 2.50 --
Al Mays

Al Mays Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1885 Colonels - - - - - n/a 0.0 0.0 15.3 1.42 3.66 2.58
1886 Metropolitans 2 - - - - n/a 135.0 0.0 13.5 1.16 4.19 3.60
1887 Metropolitans 7 - - - - n/a 115.5 0.0 10.0 0.91 2.53 2.77
1888 Trolley Dodgers 2 - - - - n/a 0.0 0.0 12.6 2.09 3.75 1.79
1889 Colts 1 - - - - n/a 0.0 5.4 13.5 0.93 3.34 3.60
1890 Colts 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.25 2.00 8.00
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
6 Years 12 - - - - n/a 182.3 54.7 11.9 1.13 3.37 2.99
Al Mays

Al Mays Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1885 Louisville Colonels n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1886 New York Metropolitans n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1887 New York Metropolitans n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1888 Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1889 Columbus Colts n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1890 Columbus Colts n/a Undetermined n/a n/a


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