How Carl Mays's Starts Compares to Similar Players
Carl Mays totaled 325 career Starts, well above the starting pitcher average of 103.8 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Starts season came in 1921, posting 38, well above the starting pitcher average of 14.3 that year. The lowest point came in 1925 at 5, well below the starting pitcher average of 13.4 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Starts total went from 9 in 1927 to 7 in 1928 and 8 in 1929, falling over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Starts profile — ranging from 5 to 38 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Carl Mays Lifetime Starts and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Starts for Carl Mays
| Carl Mays Starts | Carl Mays Games Started % |
|---|
| Career | 325 | 66.33 |
| Season Avg. | 21.67 | 66.33 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 107.45 | 66.33 |
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Carl Mays Starts Per Season
Carl Mays's Starts for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Carl Mays Starts by Team
Carl Mays's career Starts totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Carl Mays Cumulative Starts — Career Progression
A running total of Carl Mays's career Starts, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Carl Mays Starts Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Carl Mays's seasonal Starts alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Carl Mays Starts — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Carl Mays's MLB career with Starts alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.
Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.