What years did Paul Carter play?

Paul Carter played in Major League Baseball from 1914 to 1920.

Was Paul Carter a pitcher?

Yes. Paul Carter pitched in the major leagues, recording 20 wins and 115 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Paul Carter hit?

Paul Carter hit 0 career home runs with 30 hits.

Paul Carter

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1914-1920)

W–L 20–26

ERA 3.32

WHIP 1.36

SO 115

Pitcher PIV -2932.2

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: L / R
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 175 lb
Born: 5/1/1894 in Lake Park, GA, USA
Died: 9/11/1984 in Lake Park, GA, USA
MLB Debut: 1914-09-15
Last Game: 1920-09-20

Full name: Paul Warren Carter

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
20	26	127	43	16	0	7	480.0	510	177	10	142	115	3.32	-2932.2

Career ERA 3.32 vs. league average 2.95 across their career seasons — 12.4% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1914	CLE	AL	1	3	5	4	1	0	24.7	35	8	5	9	2.92	2.93 (avg)	364.6
1915	CLE	AL	1	1	11	2	2	0	42.0	44	15	18	14	3.21	2.90 (-11%)	-471.8
1916	CHN	NL	2	2	8	5	2	0	36.0	26	11	17	14	2.75	2.78 (+1%)	-760.2
1917	CHN	NL	5	8	23	13	6	2	113.3	115	41	19	34	3.26	2.69 (-21%)	573.4
1918	CHN	NL	3	2	21	4	1	2	73.0	78	22	19	13	2.71	2.83 (+4%)	-521.7
1919	CHN	NL	5	4	28	7	2	1	85.0	81	25	28	17	2.65	3.09 (+14%)	-493.9
1920	CHN	NL	3	6	31	8	2	2	106.0	131	55	36	14	4.67	3.45 (-36%)	-1622.6
Career · 7 seasons			20	26	127	43	16	7	480.0	510	177	142	115	3.32	—	-2,932

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
129	154	14	30	3	1	0	10	0	5	33	.195	.220	.227	.447	0

Career AVG .195 vs. league average .256 across their career seasons — 23.9% below league average.

Career OBP .220 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons — 31.3% below league average.

Career SLG .227 vs. league average .337 across their career seasons — 32.6% below league average.

Career OPS .447 vs. league average .658 across their career seasons — 32.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1914	CLE	AL	5	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1915	CLE	AL	12	14	2	3	1	0	0	2	5	.214	—	—	—	—	0.0
1916	CHN	NL	8	12	1	2	0	0	0	0	2	.167	—	—	—	—	0.0
1917	CHN	NL	23	35	4	6	1	0	2	2	10	.171	—	—	—	—	0.0
1918	CHN	NL	21	25	2	6	0	0	2	0	3	.240	—	—	—	—	0.0
1919	CHN	NL	29	26	2	7	0	0	2	0	4	.269	—	—	—	—	0.0
1920	CHN	NL	31	35	3	6	1	1	4	1	5	.171	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 7 seasons			129	154	14	30	3	1	10	5	33	.195	—	—	—	—	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.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	61	55	5	7	0	3	.127
Away	68	99	10	23	0	7	.232

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	60	204.0	249	83	60	51	3.66
Away	67	276.0	263	96	80	65	3.13

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	SO
1920-09-20	CHC	BSN	L	2	1
1920-09-13	CHC	BRO	L	1	0
1920-09-06	CHC	PIT	L	1	0
1920-08-31	CHC	PHI	L	0	0
1920-08-27	CHC	BRO	L	0	0
1920-08-11	CHC	BRO	W	1	1
1920-08-08	CHC	NY1	L	0	0
1920-08-06	CHC	NY1	L	0	0
1920-08-04	CHC	PHI	L	0	0
1920-07-30	CHC	BSN	L	0	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1920-09-20	CHC	BSN	—	4.2	6	5	4	2	1	0
1920-09-13	CHC	BRO	—	3.0	2	1	1	2	0	0
1920-09-06	CHC	PIT	—	3.0	6	4	4	2	2	0
1920-08-31	CHC	PHI	—	1.0	1	1	1	0	0	1
1920-08-27	CHC	BRO	—	1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0
1920-08-11	CHC	BRO	—	2.1	4	0	0	0	0	0
1920-08-08	CHC	NY1	—	1.0	3	4	4	1	2	0
1920-08-06	CHC	NY1	—	3.0	0	0	0	0	1	0
1920-08-04	CHC	PHI	—	0.2	0	2	2	3	0	0
1920-07-30	CHC	BSN	—	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	127	0	8	149	8	8

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1914	CLE	P	5	0	7	1	0
1915	CLE	P	11	0	16	0	0
1916	CHN	P	8	0	16	0	2
1917	CHN	P	23	2	30	2	1
1918	CHN	P	21	4	29	0	3
1919	CHN	P	28	2	26	2	1
1920	CHN	P	31	0	25	3	1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position	Games
Pitcher	127

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Rhodes College	Memphis	TN	1913

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Frequently Asked Questions about Paul Carter

What years did Paul Carter play?: Paul Carter played in Major League Baseball from 1914 to 1920.
Was Paul Carter a pitcher?: Yes. Paul Carter pitched in the major leagues, recording 20 wins and 115 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Paul Carter hit?: Paul Carter hit 0 career home runs with 30 hits.