Jimmy Mayo
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records
Jimmy Mayo was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball for the Cuban X Giants, the Cuban Stars of Havana, and the Philadelphia Giants. Across 2 career appearances, he went 0-1 with a 2.81 ERA and 8 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 175.4.
- 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
Full name: James Mayo
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 | CXG | EAS | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2.70 | 2.68 (-1%) | 175.4 |
| 1908 | PG | NAC | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3.00 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 2.81 | — | 175 | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .231 | .308 | .538 | 0 |
Career AVG .231 vs. league average .244 across their career seasons — 5.6% below league average.
Career OBP .231 vs. league average .303 across their career seasons — 23.9% below league average.
Career SLG .308 vs. league average .310 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OPS .538 vs. league average .614 across their career seasons — 12.3% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 | CXG | EAS | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1907 | CSH | NAC | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1908 | PG | NAC | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 4 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .231 | — | — | — | — | 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.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 2 |
| Center Field | 1 |
| Right Field | 2 |
Jimmy Mayo: the record in brief
Jimmy Mayo's record on this page is drawn from the season tables, which run from 1906 to 1908. Mayo played for the Cuban X Giants (1906), the Cuban Stars of Havana (1907), and the Philadelphia Giants (1908). Mayo is listed as a pitcher. Jimmy Mayo was the playing name; the full given name is James.
Mayo went 0-1 with a 2.81 ERA in 2 games, 2 of them starts. The same table counts 8 strikeouts. The league ERA over Mayo's seasons was 2.54, so the 2.81 figure ran 10.9% worse than average. 1906 was Mayo's sharpest full season, a 2.70 ERA against the league's 2.68. Pitcher PIV, the site's era-adjusted run-prevention measure, totals 175.4 for Mayo's career.
By games played in the field, pitcher leads with 2, followed by right field (2) and center field (1).
Frequently Asked Questions about Jimmy Mayo
- Was Jimmy Mayo a pitcher?
- Yes. Jimmy Mayo pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 8 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Jimmy Mayo hit?
- Jimmy Mayo hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.
- What teams did Jimmy Mayo play for?
- Jimmy Mayo played for 3 teams: the Cuban X Giants (1906), the Cuban Stars of Havana (1907), and the Philadelphia Giants (1908).
- What were Jimmy Mayo's career stats?
- In 2 games, Jimmy Mayo went 0-1 with a 2.81 ERA, 8 strikeouts, and 16.0 innings pitched.
- What position did Jimmy Mayo play?
- Jimmy Mayo played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- What was Jimmy Mayo's career ERA?
- Jimmy Mayo finished with a 2.81 career ERA, going 0-1 with 8 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Jimmy Mayo have?
- Jimmy Mayo recorded 8 career strikeouts.
- Is Jimmy Mayo in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Jimmy Mayo has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.