1897
Born March 4, 1897
Henderson, KY, USA
Wayne Carr Notable
b. March 4, 1897 · St. Louis Giants 1920–1921, Brooklyn Royal Giants 1921, 1927, Indianapolis ABCs 1922, Baltimore Black Sox 1923, 1925, Atlantic City Bacharach Giants 1924, Washington Potomacs 1924, Wilmington Potomacs 1925, Newark Stars 1926, New York Lincoln Giants 1928
Wayne Carr played for nine clubs across nine seasons as a pitcher, opening with the St. Louis Giants in 1920 and closing with the New York Lincoln Giants in 1928.
He went 27 and 40 with a 5.12 earned run average, pitching 613 innings in 101 games. He struck out 246, completed 48 of his 77 starts and threw 2 shutouts. Across 106 games he batted .145, with 36 hits and 20 runs. He finished with 6 doubles and 1 stolen base.
He was born in Henderson, KY, USA on March 4, 1897, and died on July 27, 1954. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | SLG | 20 | 43 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .209 |
| 1921 | BRG/SLG | 7 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .059 |
| 1922 | ABC | 24 | 50 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .140 |
| 1923 | BBS | 11 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .033 |
| 1924 | ACB/WP | 21 | 54 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .167 |
| 1925 | BBS/WMP | 13 | 30 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .233 |
| 1926 | NS | 4 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .154 |
| 1927 | BRG | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1928 | NLG | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Career | — | 106 | 248 | 20 | 36 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 1 | .145 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | SLG | 6 | 9 | 18 | 16 | 0 | 120.2 | 126 | 54 | 55 | 65 | 4.03 |
| 1921 | BRG/SLG | 1 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 38.0 | 65 | 38 | 16 | 11 | 9.00 |
| 1922 | ABC | 6 | 6 | 24 | 16 | 1 | 127.0 | 145 | 69 | 47 | 55 | 4.89 |
| 1923 | BBS | 5 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 73.1 | 77 | 26 | 16 | 34 | 3.19 |
| 1924 | ACB/WP | 4 | 9 | 21 | 15 | 0 | 138.2 | 150 | 79 | 49 | 46 | 5.13 |
| 1925 | BBS/WMP | 3 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 69.1 | 97 | 47 | 29 | 20 | 6.10 |
| 1926 | NS | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 23.0 | 33 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6.65 |
| 1927 | BRG | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 16.0 | 26 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 8.44 |
| 1928 | NLG | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 5.14 |
| Career | — | 27 | 40 | 101 | 77 | 1 | 613.0 | 726 | 349 | 230 | 246 | 5.12 |
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