Earl Mattingly

Born: 11/4/1904 in New Port, MD, USA

Died: 9/8/1993 in Brookeville, MD, USA

MLB Debut: 1931-04-15 | Final Game: 1931-06-09

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 164 lbs

Full name: Laurence Earl Mattingly

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Biography

Earl Mattingly, born in 1904, was a professional baseball player who made a brief appearance in Major League Baseball during the early 1930s. He played as a position player for a short stint, participating in eight games from April 15 to June 9, 1931. Despite his aspirations and the excitement of being part of the major leagues, Mattingly faced challenges on the field that ultimately defined his career statistics: he recorded zero hits, zero home runs, and zero RBIs, finishing with a batting average of 0.0. Mattingly's career unfolded during a transformative time in baseball, marked by the transition away from the deadball era and the emergence of more dynamic offensive strategies. Although his time on the diamond was limited, it represents a chapter in the rich tapestry of baseball history, highlighting the fierce competition and the high stakes faced by players vying for a place in the sport. His experience serves as a reminder of the many individuals who have aspired to greatness in baseball, even if their careers did not achieve the same level of recognition as their more celebrated peers.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	1	8	0	0	0	0	14.3	15	4	0	10	6	2.51	0

Career ERA 2.51 vs. league average 4.10 across their career seasons — 38.8% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1931	BRO	NL	0	1	8	0	0	0	0	14.3	15	4	10	6	2.51	4.10 (+39%)	-256.5

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
8	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .276 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .338 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .388 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.727 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1931	BRO	NL	8	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	8	0	0	5	0	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1931	BRO	P	8	0	0	5	0	1

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Pitcher	8