Carl Mays vs. Bob Saunders — Career Comparison

Carl Mays
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Bob Saunders
Greatest GenerationWashingtonNorth AmericaDetroit StarsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Carl Mays posted a stronger line than Bob Saunders. Carl Mays posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.92 vs 5.01) and WHIP (1.207 vs 1.455). By the career numbers, Carl Mays had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Carl Mays and Bob Saunders

Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
490
1.46
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.94
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
325
0.97
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.46
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
0.62
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.49
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
0.38
Bob Saunders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.16
62.16
Bob Saunders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.33
66.33
Bob Saunders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
0.69
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.32
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.09
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.09
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
979
2.92
Bob Saunders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
5.01
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.92
2.92
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.77
4.77
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.72
4.72
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9064
27
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
27
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3021.1
9
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 9 Innings
55.2
9
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2912
8.67
Bob Saunders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
10.83
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.67
8.67
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.83
10.83
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.22
Bob Saunders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.81
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.42
0.42
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
734
2.19
Bob Saunders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
2.26
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.26
2.26
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
862
2.57
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
2.1
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.1
2.1
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.76
1.76
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.528
0.528
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.485
0.485
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.1
Bob Saunders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.16
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.27
Bob Saunders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.81
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.16
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12385
36.89
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
255
41.23
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.37
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.32
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1211
3.61
Bob Saunders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
6.47
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.47
6.47
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.97
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Saunders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.32
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.207
1.207
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.455
1.455
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11562
34.44
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
37.19
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.47
2.47
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.33
3.33
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.89
36.89
Bob Saunders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.23
41.23

Fielding Stats for Carl Mays and Bob Saunders

Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
490
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.94
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Saunders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.46
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Saunders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
27
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Saunders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.2
9
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
174
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1138
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.62
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
Bob Saunders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1356
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.78
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1312
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.78
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.76
Bob Saunders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.678
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.917
0.917
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Saunders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Carl Mays and Bob Saunders

Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
502
251.21
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
360
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1199
600
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
20
600
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1085
542.95
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
570
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.684
0.684
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
291
145.62
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
3
90
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
233
116.6
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
3
90
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
16.01
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
10.51
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.5
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
29.02
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121.02
60.56
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
12.75
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
380
190.16
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
3
90
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
361
180.65
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
3
90
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.082
0.082
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.567
0.567
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
113
56.55
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
110
55.05
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
218
109.09
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
120
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139.67
69.89
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
6.06
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
33.03
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
116
58.05
Bob Saunders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.34
10.34
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.57
0.57
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
22.02
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.5
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.5
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Bob Saunders
Career
Per 600 PA