1938
Born June 4, 1938
Cincinnati, OH, USA
Art Mahaffey Notable
Art Mahaffey divided seven seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Philadelphia Phillies from 1960, then the St. Louis Cardinals through 1966.
He went 59 and 64 with a 4.17 earned run average, pitching 999 innings in 185 games. He struck out 639, completed 46 of his 148 starts and threw 9 shutouts. Across 186 games he batted .134, with 42 hits and 17 runs. He finished with 3 home runs and 7 doubles.
He was selected to two consecutive All-Star teams, from 1961 to 1962.
He was born in Cincinnati, OH, USA on June 4, 1938. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Honors
| Award | Times | Years |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star selection | 2 | 1961, 1962 |
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | PHI | 14 | 30 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | .100 |
| 1961 | PHI | 36 | 63 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 0 | .127 |
| 1962 | PHI | 42 | 92 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 29 | 0 | .141 |
| 1963 | PHI | 26 | 50 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | .200 |
| 1964 | PHI | 34 | 50 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 0 | .120 |
| 1965 | PHI | 22 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | .095 |
| 1966 | STL | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .000 |
| Career | — | 186 | 313 | 17 | 42 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 8 | 109 | 0 | .134 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | PHI | 7 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 93.1 | 78 | 24 | 34 | 56 | 2.31 |
| 1961 | PHI | 11 | 19 | 36 | 32 | 0 | 219.1 | 205 | 100 | 70 | 158 | 4.10 |
| 1962 | PHI | 19 | 14 | 41 | 39 | 0 | 274.0 | 253 | 120 | 81 | 177 | 3.94 |
| 1963 | PHI | 7 | 10 | 26 | 22 | 0 | 149.0 | 143 | 66 | 48 | 97 | 3.99 |
| 1964 | PHI | 12 | 9 | 34 | 29 | 0 | 157.1 | 161 | 79 | 82 | 80 | 4.52 |
| 1965 | PHI | 2 | 5 | 22 | 9 | 0 | 71.0 | 82 | 49 | 32 | 52 | 6.21 |
| 1966 | STL | 1 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 35.0 | 37 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 6.43 |
| Career | — | 59 | 64 | 185 | 148 | 1 | 999.0 | 959 | 463 | 368 | 639 | 4.17 |
On this day & linked events
1960
Major-league debut: Art Mahaffey
Art Mahaffey made a major-league debut on July 30, 1960.
1966
Final major-league game: Art Mahaffey
Art Mahaffey played a final major-league game on July 17, 1966.
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