Carmen Mauro, baseball player, 1948-1953

Carmen Mauro

Born: 11/10/1926 in St. Paul, MN, USA

Died: 12/19/2003 in Carmichael, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 1948-10-01 | Final Game: 1953-09-27

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 167 lbs

Full name: Carmen Louis Mauro

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Biography

Carmen Mauro, born in 1926, was a professional baseball player who made his mark in the Major Leagues from 1948 to 1953. Primarily serving as a position player, Mauro played in a total of 167 games over his career. He recorded 96 hits, achieving a batting average of .231, and contributed 2 home runs and 33 RBIs to his teams. Known for his speed on the bases, he also tallied 6 stolen bases during his time in the league. Mauro's career unfolded in the post-World War II era, a time when Major League Baseball was experiencing a surge in popularity and competitiveness. Despite not being among the most prolific hitters of his time, Mauro's contributions were significant for the teams he played for, showcasing the depth and versatility that characterized many players of his era. His journey through the game highlights the importance of role players in the broader context of baseball history, as they often provided essential support to more prominent stars.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
167 416 40 96 9 8 2 33 6 37 65 0.231 0.298 0.305 0.604 -970.6

Career AVG .231 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — 12.5% below league average.

Career OBP .298 vs. league average .340 across their career seasons — 12.2% below league average.

Career SLG .305 vs. league average .390 across their career seasons — 21.8% below league average.

Career OPS 0.604 vs. league average 0.730 across their career seasons — 17.3% 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
1948 CHC NL 3 5 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0.200 — — — — 0.0
1950 CHC NL 62 185 19 42 4 3 1 10 3 13 31 0.227 .265 (-15%) .346 (-18%) .401 (-26%) .747 (-22%) -779.2
1951 CHC NL 13 29 3 5 1 0 0 3 0 2 6 0.172 — — — — 0.0
1953 BRO NL 8 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.000 — — — — 0.0
1953 WSN AL 17 23 1 4 0 1 0 2 0 1 3 0.174 — — — — 0.0
1953 PHA AL 64 165 14 44 4 4 0 17 3 19 21 0.267 .264 (+1%) .335 (+2%) .397 (-15%) .733 (-7%) 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
3B 1 0 0 0 0 0
OF 113 0 240 9 11 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1948 CHN OF 2 0 7 0 0 0
1950 CHN OF 49 0 86 2 5 0
1951 CHN OF 6 0 17 1 2 0
1953 BRO OF 1 0 1 0 0 0
1953 WS1 OF 6 0 10 1 0 0
1953 PHA 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0
1953 PHA OF 49 0 119 5 4 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Third Base 1
Left Field 25
Center Field 48
Right Field 40