Al Maul
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1884-1901)
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 175 lb
- Died
- 5/3/1958 in Philadelphia, PA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1884-06-20
- Last Game
- 1901-09-09
Full name: Albert Joseph Maul
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84 | 80 | 188 | 168 | 144 | 4 | 1 | 1440.7 | 1,680 | 713 | 60 | 519 | 352 | 4.45 | -5189.0 |
Career ERA 4.45 vs. league average 3.89 across their career seasons — 14.6% worse than league average.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1884 | PHU | UA | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 4.50 | — | 0.0 |
| 1887 | PHI | NL | 4 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.3 | 72 | 31 | 15 | 18 | 5.54 | 4.17 (-33%) | 103.3 |
| 1888 | PIT | NL | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17.0 | 26 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 6.35 | 2.95 (-116%) | 380.4 |
| 1889 | PIT | NL | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 42.0 | 64 | 46 | 28 | 11 | 9.86 | 3.93 (-151%) | -1626.7 |
| 1890 | PTP | PL | 16 | 12 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 255.7 | 279 | 112 | 105 | 87 | 3.94 | 3.88 (-2%) | -2792.3 |
| 1891 | PIT | NL | 1 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 39.0 | 44 | 10 | 16 | 13 | 2.31 | 3.52 (+34%) | 199.6 |
| 1893 | WAS | NL | 12 | 21 | 37 | 33 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 297.0 | 355 | 175 | 144 | 72 | 5.30 | 4.66 (-14%) | -3555.8 |
| 1894 | WAS | NL | 11 | 15 | 28 | 26 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 201.7 | 272 | 134 | 73 | 34 | 5.98 | 5.33 (-12%) | -804.8 |
| 1895 | WAS | NL | 10 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 135.7 | 136 | 37 | 37 | 34 | 2.45 | 4.77 (+49%) | 1151.2 |
| 1896 | WAS | NL | 5 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 62.0 | 75 | 25 | 20 | 18 | 3.63 | 4.36 (+17%) | 763.0 |
| 1897 | WAS | NL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9.00 | — | 0.0 |
| 1897 | BLN | NL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 7.04 | — | 0.0 |
| 1898 | BLN | NL | 20 | 7 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 239.7 | 207 | 56 | 49 | 31 | 2.10 | 3.59 (+41%) | 1687.8 |
| 1899 | BRO | NL | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 26.0 | 35 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 4.50 | 3.85 (-17%) | -233.0 |
| 1900 | PHI | NL | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 38.0 | 53 | 26 | 3 | 6 | 6.16 | 3.68 (-67%) | 97.0 |
| 1901 | NY1 | NL | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19.0 | 39 | 24 | 8 | 5 | 11.37 | 3.49 (-226%) | -558.7 |
| Career · 16 seasons | 84 | 80 | 188 | 168 | 144 | 4 | 1 | 1,440.2 | 1,680 | 713 | 519 | 352 | 4.45 | — | -5,189 | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 411 | 1,380 | 193 | 332 | 45 | 31 | 7 | 180 | 44 | 182 | 194 | .241 | .336 | .333 | .669 | -324 |
Career AVG .241 vs. league average .270 across their career seasons — 10.9% below league average.
Career OBP .336 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .333 vs. league average .362 across their career seasons — 8.0% below league average.
Career OPS .669 vs. league average .695 across their career seasons — near 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1884 | PHU | UA | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1887 | PHI | NL | 16 | 56 | 15 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 10 | .304 | .270 (+12%) | .331 (+36%) | .373 (+24%) | .705 (+30%) | 338.8 |
| 1888 | PIT | NL | 74 | 259 | 21 | 54 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 31 | 9 | 21 | 45 | .208 | .238 (-13%) | .290 (-5%) | .319 (-14%) | .610 (-10%) | -323.1 |
| 1889 | PIT | NL | 68 | 257 | 37 | 71 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 44 | 18 | 29 | 41 | .276 | .263 (+5%) | .334 (+7%) | .357 (+10%) | .691 (+8%) | 397.4 |
| 1890 | PTP | PL | 46 | 166 | 31 | 43 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 22 | 13 | .259 | .260 (avg) | .336 (+3%) | .351 (-6%) | .687 (-2%) | -20.0 |
| 1891 | PIT | NL | 47 | 149 | 15 | 28 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 20 | 28 | .188 | .254 (-26%) | .331 (-14%) | .343 (-26%) | .675 (-20%) | -453.2 |
| 1893 | WAS | NL | 44 | 134 | 10 | 34 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 33 | 14 | .254 | .279 (-9%) | .356 (+14%) | .379 (-2%) | .735 (+6%) | 232.5 |
| 1894 | WAS | NL | 41 | 124 | 23 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 1 | 14 | 11 | .242 | .309 (-22%) | .379 (-7%) | .435 (-17%) | .814 (-12%) | -248.8 |
| 1895 | WAS | NL | 22 | 72 | 9 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 7 | .250 | .296 (-16%) | .361 (-15%) | .399 (-6%) | .761 (-10%) | -148.9 |
| 1896 | WAS | NL | 8 | 28 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .286 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1897 | WAS | NL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1897 | BLN | NL | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1898 | BLN | NL | 29 | 93 | 21 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 16 | 16 | .204 | .270 (-25%) | .333 (avg) | .347 (-19%) | .680 (-10%) | -98.5 |
| 1899 | BRO | NL | 4 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .273 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1900 | PHI | NL | 5 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .200 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1901 | NY1 | NL | 3 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .375 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 16 seasons | 411 | 1,380 | 193 | 332 | 45 | 31 | 7 | 180 | 44 | 182 | 194 | .241 | — | — | — | — | -324 | ||
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
View full game log (81 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 26 | 82 | 18 | 19 | 0 | 6 | .232 |
| Away | 15 | 45 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 6 | .200 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 25 | 197.0 | 223 | 78 | 34 | 28 | 3.56 |
| Away | 15 | 125.2 | 112 | 42 | 32 | 16 | 3.01 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901-09-09 | NY1 | STL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1901-09-05 | NY1 | PIT | L | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1901-09-03 | NY1 | CHC | L | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1900-06-07 | PHI | CIN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1900-06-01 | PHI | CHC | L | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1900-05-24 | PHI | STL | L | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1900-05-14 | PHI | CIN | W | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1900-05-01 | PHI | NY1 | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1899-07-11 | BRO | STL | W | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1899-07-06 | BRO | PHI | W | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901-09-09 | NY1 | STL | L | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1901-09-05 | NY1 | PIT | L | 9.0 | 22 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 1901-09-03 | NY1 | CHC | L | 9.0 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 1900-06-07 | PHI | CIN | L | 3.0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1900-06-01 | PHI | CHC | L | 9.0 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1900-05-24 | PHI | STL | L | 9.0 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 1900-05-14 | PHI | CIN | W | 9.0 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1900-05-01 | PHI | NY1 | W | 8.0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 1899-07-11 | BRO | STL | W | 9.0 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 1899-07-06 | BRO | PHI | W | 9.0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 40 | 0 | 410 | 8 | 12 | 23 |
| OF | 185 | 0 | 322 | 39 | 32 | 9 |
| P | 188 | 0 | 71 | 349 | 41 | 11 |
| SS | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1884 | PHU | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1887 | PHI | 1B | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1887 | PHI | OF | 8 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1887 | PHI | P | 7 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| 1888 | PIT | 1B | 38 | 0 | 390 | 8 | 10 | 21 |
| 1888 | PIT | OF | 34 | 0 | 59 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| 1888 | PIT | P | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 1889 | PIT | OF | 64 | 0 | 123 | 17 | 8 | 4 |
| 1889 | PIT | P | 6 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 1 |
| 1890 | PTP | OF | 15 | 0 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 1890 | PTP | P | 31 | 0 | 25 | 86 | 11 | 4 |
| 1890 | PTP | SS | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1891 | PIT | OF | 40 | 0 | 58 | 7 | 9 | 2 |
| 1891 | PIT | P | 8 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 1893 | WAS | OF | 7 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1893 | WAS | P | 37 | 0 | 11 | 69 | 10 | 1 |
| 1894 | WAS | OF | 12 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 1894 | WAS | P | 28 | 0 | 8 | 49 | 8 | 0 |
| 1895 | WAS | OF | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1895 | WAS | P | 16 | 0 | 10 | 32 | 3 | 3 |
| 1896 | WAS | P | 8 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 1 |
| 1897 | WAS | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1897 | BLN | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1898 | BLN | OF | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1898 | BLN | P | 28 | 0 | 7 | 38 | 1 | 0 |
| 1899 | BRO | P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 1900 | PHI | P | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| 1901 | NY1 | P | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 188 |
| First Base | 40 |
| Shortstop | 1 |
| Left Field | 85 |
| Center Field | 20 |
| Right Field | 80 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Al Maul
- What years did Al Maul play?
- Al Maul played in Major League Baseball from 1884 to 1901.
- Was Al Maul a pitcher?
- Yes. Al Maul pitched in the major leagues, recording 84 wins and 352 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Al Maul hit?
- Al Maul hit 7 career home runs with 332 hits.