Carl Mays vs. Elmer Steele — Career Comparison

Carl Mays
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Elmer Steele
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Elmer Steele posted a stronger line than Carl Mays. Elmer Steele posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.41 vs 2.92) and WHIP (1.041 vs 1.207). By the career numbers, Elmer Steele 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 Elmer Steele

Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
490
1.46
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.61
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
325
0.97
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.93
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
0.62
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.39
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.38
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.52
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.16
62.16
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.86
42.86
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.33
66.33
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.33
57.33
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
0.69
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.43
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.09
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.09
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
979
2.92
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
2.41
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.92
2.92
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.94
2.94
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.252
0.252
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.241
0.241
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9064
27
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
1254
27
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3021.1
9
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
418
9
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
2912
8.67
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
367
7.9
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.67
8.67
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.9
7.9
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.22
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.15
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.22
0.22
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
734
2.19
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.46
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.19
2.19
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.46
1.46
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
862
2.57
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
147
3.17
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.57
2.57
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.76
1.76
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.96
1.96
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.528
0.528
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.514
0.514
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.1
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
0.27
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.17
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.09
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12385
36.89
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
1596
34.36
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
0.37
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.52
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
1211
3.61
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
3.49
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.61
3.61
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.207
1.207
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.041
1.041
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11562
34.44
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
1520
32.73
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.16
2.16
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.89
36.89
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.36
34.36

Fielding Stats for Carl Mays and Elmer Steele

Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
490
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
2.95
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.98
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
687
27
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
9
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
174
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
1.14
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1138
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
5.27
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.24
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1356
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
6.64
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1312
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
6.41
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.76
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.45
96.45
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.678
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.173
2.173
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Carl Mays and Elmer Steele

Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
502
251.21
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PAverified
75
294.12
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1199
600
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
153
600
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1085
542.95
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PAverified
142
556.86
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.684
0.684
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
291
145.62
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
18
70.59
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
233
116.6
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
16
62.75
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
16.01
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.84
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
10.51
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.5
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
29.02
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.84
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121.02
60.56
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
4.03
15.82
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
380
190.16
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
20
78.43
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
361
180.65
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
26
101.96
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.082
0.082
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.567
0.567
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
56.55
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
13
50.98
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
55.05
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
7
27.45
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
218
109.09
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
20
78.43
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139.67
69.89
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
1.01
3.97
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
2
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.84
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
33.03
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
6
23.53
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
58.05
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
184.31
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.34
10.34
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
3.26
3.26
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.57
0.57
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
22.02
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
3
11.76
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.5
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
11.76
Carl Mays
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.5
Elmer Steele
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
11.76
Carl Mays
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Elmer Steele
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100