Carmen Mauro
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1948-1953)
Carmen Mauro was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 1948 to 1953 for 4 teams, including the Chicago Cubs, a span of 6 seasons. In 167 career games, he hit .231 with 96 hits, 2 home runs, and 33 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- L / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 167 lb
- Died
- 12/19/2003 in Carmichael, CA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1948-10-01
- Last Game
- 1953-09-27
Full name: Carmen Louis Mauro
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 | .231 | .298 | .305 | .604 | -865 |
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 .604 vs. league average .730 across their career seasons — 17.3% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | CHN | NL | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .200 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1950 | CHN | NL | 62 | 185 | 19 | 42 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 31 | .227 | .265 (-15%) | .346 (-18%) | .401 (-26%) | .747 (-22%) | -695.2 |
| 1951 | CHN | NL | 13 | 29 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .172 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1953 | BRO | NL | 8 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1953 | WS1 | AL | 17 | 23 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .174 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1953 | PHA | AL | 64 | 165 | 14 | 44 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 19 | 21 | .267 | .264 (+1%) | .335 (+2%) | .397 (-15%) | .733 (-7%) | 0.0 |
| Career · 6 seasons | 167 | 416 | 40 | 96 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 33 | 6 | 37 | 65 | .231 | — | — | — | — | -695 | ||
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 (167 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 81 | 200 | 25 | 56 | 0 | 18 | .280 |
| Away | 86 | 216 | 15 | 40 | 2 | 14 | .185 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953-09-27 | PHA | MIN | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 1953-09-26 | PHA | MIN | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1953-09-25 | PHA | MIN | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1953-09-22 | PHA | NYY | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1953-09-19 | PHA | MIN | W | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1953-09-17 | PHA | CLE | L | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1953-09-16 | PHA | CLE | L | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1953-09-13 | PHA | SLA | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1953-09-12 | PHA | CHW | L | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1953-09-11 | PHA | CHW | L | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Third Base | 1 |
| Left Field | 25 |
| Center Field | 48 |
| Right Field | 40 |
Carmen Mauro: the record in brief
The profile opens with Carmen Mauro's first major league game on October 1, 1948; the last one listed came on September 27, 1953. Mauro played for the Chicago Cubs (1948 through 1951), the Brooklyn Dodgers (1953), the Washington Senators (1953), and the Philadelphia Athletics (1953). At 6 feet, 0 inches and 167 pounds, Mauro is listed as an outfielder. Mauro threw right-handed and batted left-handed, per the bio block. Mauro was born on November 10, 1926, in St. Paul, MN, USA. The bio records the death on December 19, 2003, in Carmichael, CA, USA. On the record, Carmen Mauro was born Carmen Louis Mauro.
Across 167 games at the plate, Mauro's career line reads 96 hits in 416 at bats for a .231 average; the totals also include 2 home runs and 33 runs batted in. Mauro got on base at a .298 rate and slugged .305 (.604 OPS). Measured against the leagues Mauro played in, the .231 career average compares with a .264 league average over the same seasons, 12.5% below the league. In OPS terms, Mauro's .604 stands 17.3% below the league's .730.
Frequently Asked Questions about Carmen Mauro
- What years did Carmen Mauro play?
- Carmen Mauro played in Major League Baseball from 1948 to 1953.
- Was Carmen Mauro a pitcher?
- No. Carmen Mauro was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Carmen Mauro hit?
- Carmen Mauro hit 2 career home runs with 96 hits.
- What teams did Carmen Mauro play for?
- Carmen Mauro played for 4 teams: the Chicago Cubs (1948, 1950–1951), the Brooklyn Dodgers (1953), the Washington Senators (1953), and the Philadelphia Athletics (1953).
- What were Carmen Mauro's career stats?
- In 167 games, Carmen Mauro had 96 hits, 2 home runs, 33 RBI, 40 runs, and 6 stolen bases, with a .231 batting average.
- What position did Carmen Mauro play?
- Carmen Mauro played primarily as an outfielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Carmen Mauro and how much did he weigh?
- Carmen Mauro was listed at 6 feet and 167 pounds.
- How many home runs did Carmen Mauro hit each season?
- Carmen Mauro's home runs by season: 1 in 1948, 1 in 1950, 0 in 1951, and 0 in 1953. His most in one season was 1, in 1948 and 1950.
- What was Carmen Mauro's career batting average?
- Carmen Mauro batted .231 over his career, with 96 hits in 416 at bats.
- How many RBI did Carmen Mauro have?
- Carmen Mauro drove in 33 runs in his career.
- Is Carmen Mauro in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Carmen Mauro has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.