Kid Carter
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records
Kid Carter was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball for the Philadelphia Giants and the Brooklyn Royal Giants. Across 8 career appearances, he went 3-3 with a 1.71 ERA and 20 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 399.0.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- — / L
Full name: Charles Carter
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1903 | PG | EAS | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 29.0 | 21 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 1.24 | 3.10 (+60%) | 132.5 |
| 1904 | PG | IND | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.00 | 2.66 (+100%) | 0.0 |
| 1906 | BRG | EAS | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 25.3 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 2.84 | 2.68 (-6%) | 266.5 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 3 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 63.1 | 48 | 12 | 14 | 20 | 1.71 | — | 399 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .043 | .043 | .043 | .087 | 0 |
Career AVG .043 vs. league average .252 across their career seasons — 82.7% below league average.
Career OBP .043 vs. league average .308 across their career seasons — 85.9% below league average.
Career SLG .043 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — 86.7% below league average.
Career OPS .087 vs. league average .635 across their career seasons — 86.3% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1903 | PG | EAS | 4 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1904 | PG | IND | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1906 | BRG | EAS | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 8 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .043 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Fielding Statistics
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 8 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Kid Carter
- Was Kid Carter a pitcher?
- Yes. Kid Carter pitched in the major leagues, recording 3 wins and 20 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Kid Carter hit?
- Kid Carter hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.
- What was Kid Carter's career batting average?
- Kid Carter batted .043 over his career, with 1 hits in 23 at bats.
- What was Kid Carter's career ERA?
- Kid Carter finished with a 1.71 career ERA, going 3-3 with 20 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Kid Carter have?
- Kid Carter recorded 20 career strikeouts.
- Is Kid Carter in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Kid Carter has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.