Carl Mays vs. Karl Schnell — Career Comparison

Carl Mays
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Karl Schnell
Lost GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Carl Mays built a career as a starting pitcher and Karl Schnell 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 4.29 and 2.048 for Karl Schnell. By the career numbers, Carl Mays had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Carl Mays and Karl Schnell

Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
490
1.46
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
4.71
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
325
0.97
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
0.62
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
0.38
Karl Schnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.16
62.16
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.33
66.33
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
0.69
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.09
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.09
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
979
2.92
Karl Schnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
4.29
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.92
2.92
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.29
4.29
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.31
6.31
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.38
5.38
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9064
27
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
27
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3021.1
9
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
9
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2912
8.67
Karl Schnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
9.86
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.67
8.67
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.86
9.86
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.22
Karl Schnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Karl Schnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Karl Schnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
734
2.19
Karl Schnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
8.57
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.57
8.57
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
862
2.57
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
2.14
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.14
2.14
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.76
1.76
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.45
0.45
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.528
0.528
Karl Schnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.191
1.191
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.1
Karl Schnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.43
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
0.27
Karl Schnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Karl Schnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12385
36.89
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
42.43
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
0.37
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.57
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1211
3.61
Karl Schnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
6
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.207
1.207
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.048
2.048
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11562
34.44
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
33.86
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
Karl Schnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.27
1.27
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.89
36.89
Karl Schnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.43
42.43

Fielding Stats for Carl Mays and Karl Schnell

Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
490
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
174
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1138
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
Karl Schnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1356
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1312
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.76
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.71
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.678
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.546
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Carl Mays and Karl Schnell

Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
502
251.21
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
1650
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1199
600
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1085
542.95
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.684
0.684
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
291
145.62
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
233
116.6
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
16.01
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
10.51
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.5
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
29.02
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121.02
60.56
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
34.02
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
380
190.16
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
361
180.65
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.082
0.082
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.567
0.567
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Karl Schnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
113
56.55
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
55.05
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
218
109.09
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139.67
69.89
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
41.68
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
33.03
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
58.05
Karl Schnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
300
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.34
10.34
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.57
0.57
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
22.02
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.5
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.5
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Karl Schnell
Career
Per 600 PA