Doug Henry vs. Carl Mays — Career Comparison

Doug Henry
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Carl Mays
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Carl Mays built a career as a starting pitcher and Doug Henry as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Carl Mays posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.92 and WHIP 1.207 compared to 4.19 and 1.493 for Doug Henry. By the career numbers, Carl Mays had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Doug Henry and Carl Mays

Doug Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Doug Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
582
7.87
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
490
1.46
Doug Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
325
0.97
Doug Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.46
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
0.62
Doug Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.57
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.38
Doug Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.74
44.74
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.16
62.16
Doug Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.33
66.33
Doug Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
0.69
Doug Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.09
Doug Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
1.11
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.09
Doug Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
310
4.19
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
979
2.92
Doug Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.92
2.92
Doug Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Doug Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Doug Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Doug Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1997
27
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9064
27
Doug Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
665.2
9
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3021.1
9
Doug Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
611
8.26
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
2912
8.67
Doug Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.26
8.26
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.67
8.67
Doug Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
1.12
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.22
Doug Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Doug Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Doug Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
341
4.61
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
734
2.19
Doug Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.57
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Doug Henry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
541
7.31
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
862
2.57
Doug Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.31
7.31
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.57
2.57
Doug Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.76
1.76
Doug Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.325
1.325
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.528
0.528
Doug Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.55
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.1
Doug Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.23
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
0.27
Doug Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
Doug Henry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2911
39.36
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12385
36.89
Doug Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
3.92
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
0.37
Doug Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
346
4.68
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1211
3.61
Doug Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.68
4.68
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Doug Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.43
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.32
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.62
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.43
1.43
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.207
1.207
Doug Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2497
33.76
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11562
34.44
Doug Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
Doug Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Doug Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.36
39.36
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.89
36.89

Fielding Stats for Doug Henry and Carl Mays

Doug Henry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Doug Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
582
7.87
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
490
Doug Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1997
27
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
665.2
9
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Henry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.66
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
174
Doug Henry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.8
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1138
Doug Henry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.08
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
Doug Henry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
1.54
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1356
Doug Henry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
1.46
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1312
Doug Henry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.74
94.74
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.76
Doug Henry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.186
0.186
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.678
Doug Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Henry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.07
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
Doug Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Henry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Doug Henry and Carl Mays

Doug Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Doug Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
582
18378.95
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
502
251.21
Doug Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
19
600
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1199
600
Doug Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
17
536.84
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1085
542.95
Doug Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Doug Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.684
0.684
Doug Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
291
145.62
Doug Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
233
116.6
Doug Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
16.01
Doug Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
10.51
Doug Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.5
Doug Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
29.02
Doug Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Doug Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Doug Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Doug Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.01
-0.21
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121.02
60.56
Doug Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
380
190.16
Doug Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
361
180.65
Doug Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Doug Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Doug Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
Doug Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.082
0.082
Doug Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.041
0.041
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Doug Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.567
0.567
Doug Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Doug Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
56.55
Doug Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
55.05
Doug Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
218
109.09
Doug Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.37
-43.21
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139.67
69.89
Doug Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2
Doug Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
33.03
Doug Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Henry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
189.47
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
58.05
Doug Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
3.17
3.17
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.34
10.34
Doug Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.57
0.57
Doug Henry
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
22.02
Doug Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Doug Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.5
Doug Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.5
Doug Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1
Doug Henry
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50