Carl Mays vs. Gene Snyder — Career Comparison

Carl Mays
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Gene Snyder
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Carl Mays built a career as a starting pitcher and Gene Snyder 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 5.47 and 2.051 for Gene Snyder. 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 Gene Snyder

Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
490
1.46
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3.76
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
325
0.97
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.68
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
0.62
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
0.38
Gene Snyder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.34
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.16
62.16
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.33
66.33
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.18
18.18
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
0.69
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.09
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.09
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
979
2.92
Gene Snyder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
5.47
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.92
2.92
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.47
5.47
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.14
6.14
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.252
0.252
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.296
0.296
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9064
27
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
27
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3021.1
9
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.1
9
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2912
8.67
Gene Snyder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
10.94
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.67
8.67
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.94
10.94
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.22
Gene Snyder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Gene Snyder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
734
2.19
Gene Snyder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
6.84
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.68
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.84
6.84
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
862
2.57
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
6.84
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.57
2.57
Gene Snyder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.84
6.84
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.76
1.76
Gene Snyder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.82
1.82
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.528
0.528
Gene Snyder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.519
1.519
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.1
Gene Snyder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
2.39
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
0.27
Gene Snyder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Gene Snyder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12385
36.89
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
43.75
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
0.37
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.68
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1211
3.61
Gene Snyder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
6.49
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.49
6.49
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.207
1.207
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.975
1.975
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11562
34.44
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
36.91
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
Gene Snyder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.73
1.73
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.356
0.356
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.89
36.89
Gene Snyder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.75
43.75

Fielding Stats for Carl Mays and Gene Snyder

Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
490
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3.76
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Snyder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.68
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Snyder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
27
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Snyder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26.1
9
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
174
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.34
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1138
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.68
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
Gene Snyder
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.34
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1356
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.37
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1312
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.03
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.76
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.678
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Snyder
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18.18
18.18
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.34
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Carl Mays and Gene Snyder

Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
502
251.21
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
733.33
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1199
600
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1085
542.95
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 600 PA
6
400
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.684
0.684
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 600 PA
0.444
0.444
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
291
145.62
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
233
116.6
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
16.01
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
10.51
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.5
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
29.02
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 600 PA
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121.02
60.56
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
4.72
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
380
190.16
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
361
180.65
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 600 PA
2
133.33
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.082
0.082
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.567
0.567
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
113
56.55
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
55.05
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
218
109.09
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139.67
69.89
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
3.71
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
33.03
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
58.05
Gene Snyder
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
133.33
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.34
10.34
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 600 PA
4.5
4.5
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
0.57
Gene Snyder
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
22.02
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.5
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.5
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Gene Snyder
Career
Per 600 PA