Al Mamaux Notable

b. May 30, 1894 · Pittsburgh Pirates 1913–1917, Brooklyn Robins 1918–1923, New York Yankees 1924

Al Mamaux played for three clubs across 12 seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1913 and closing with the New York Yankees in 1924. His longest stay was with the Brooklyn Robins, from 1918 to 1923.

He went 76 and 67 with a 2.90 earned run average, pitching 1,293 innings in 254 games. He struck out 625, completed 78 of his 140 starts and threw 15 shutouts. Across 254 games he batted .182, with 77 hits and 39 runs. He finished with 1 home run and 12 doubles.

He was born in Pittsburgh, PA, USA on May 30, 1894, and died on December 31, 1962. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Honors

Award	Times	Years
Baseball Magazine All-Star	2	1915, 1916

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1913	PIT	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000
1914	PIT	13	20	4	5	1	0	0	0	0	3	.250
1915	PIT	38	92	3	15	1	0	0	7	2	28	.163
1916	PIT	45	110	13	21	3	2	0	6	3	18	.191
1917	PIT	16	31	3	7	0	0	0	0	0	6	.226
1918	BRO	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1919	BRO	30	63	5	11	3	0	0	4	7	12	.175
1920	BRO	41	60	5	10	2	0	0	5	8	14	.167
1921	BRO	12	11	2	2	0	0	0	1	1	3	.182
1922	BRO	37	17	2	4	2	0	1	5	5	2	.235
1923	BRO	5	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500
1924	NYY	14	13	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	3	.077
Career	—	254	422	39	77	12	2	1	29	27	90	.182

Pitching, season by season

Year	Team	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
1913	PIT	0	0	1	0	0	3.0	2	1	2	2	3.00
1914	PIT	5	2	13	6	0	63.0	41	12	24	30	1.71
1915	PIT	21	8	38	31	0	251.2	182	57	96	152	2.04
1916	PIT	21	15	45	38	2	310.0	264	87	136	163	2.53
1917	PIT	2	11	16	13	0	85.2	92	50	50	22	5.25
1918	BRO	0	1	2	1	0	8.0	14	6	2	2	6.75
1919	BRO	10	12	30	22	0	199.1	174	59	66	80	2.66
1920	BRO	12	8	41	18	4	190.2	172	57	63	101	2.69
1921	BRO	3	3	12	1	1	43.0	36	15	13	21	3.14
1922	BRO	1	4	37	7	3	87.2	97	36	33	35	3.70
1923	BRO	0	2	5	1	0	13.0	20	12	6	5	8.31
1924	NYY	1	1	14	2	0	38.0	44	24	20	12	5.68
Career	—	76	67	254	140	10	1293.0	1138	416	511	625	2.90

On this day & linked events

1894

Born May 30, 1894

Pittsburgh, PA, USA

1962

Died December 31, 1962

1913

Major-league debut: Al Mamaux

Al Mamaux made a major-league debut on September 23, 1913.

1924

Final major-league game: Al Mamaux

Al Mamaux played a final major-league game on September 2, 1924.

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