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Art Mahaffey

Art Mahaffey

1960–1966  ·  Bats R  ·  Throws R  ·  6'1", 185 lb  ·  b. 1938 Cincinnati, OH

Career 59–64 · 4.17 ERA · 639 SO · 999.0 IP · 186 G · 42 H · 3 HR · 19 RBI · .134 AVG

Seasons leading his league
1
1 best in baseball
5 Top-5 finishes
1 Title seasons
1 Categories led
1962 Best season

Spanning 1962–1962, peaking at 1 titles in 1962.

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

  • 2,905th League titles 1
  • 1,845th Best in baseball 1
  • 3,813th Top-5 finishes 5

Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.

Career leaderboards

No top-500 all-time placing His career totals do not reach the top 500 in any tracked category — unsurprising for most careers, and no reflection on the season titles alongside.

Where He Led

led all of MLB   led his league
Category Titles Best Streak Seasons
Pitcher Fielding Percentage 1 1st — 1962 1.000
Complete Games — #2 — 1962 #2
Shutouts — #3 — 1961 #3

Title Seasons

1 seasons with at least one title
Year Titles Led in
1962 1 P FPCT 1.000

Pitching

7 seasons
Year Team Lg W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO WHIP
1960 PHI NL 7 3 2.31 14 12 0 93.1 78 24 9 34 56 1.20
1961 PHI NL 11 19 4.10 36 32 0 219.1 205 100 27 70 158 1.25
1962 PHI NL 19 14 3.94 41 39 0 274.0 253 120 36 81 177 1.22
1963 PHI NL 7 10 3.99 26 22 0 149.0 143 66 18 48 97 1.28
1964 PHI NL 12 9 4.52 34 29 0 157.1 161 79 17 82 80 1.54
1965 PHI NL 2 5 6.21 22 9 0 71.0 82 49 11 32 52 1.61
1966 SLN NL 1 4 6.43 12 5 1 35.0 37 25 7 21 19 1.66
Career — — 59 64 4.17 185 148 1 999.0 959 463 125 368 639 1.33

Batting

7 seasons
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
1960 PHI NL 14 30 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 8 0 .100 .100 .100 .200
1961 PHI NL 36 63 3 8 2 0 0 3 3 20 0 .127 .164 .159 .323
1962 PHI NL 42 92 6 13 0 1 2 10 3 29 0 .141 .177 .228 .405
1963 PHI NL 26 50 2 10 3 0 0 1 1 12 0 .200 .231 .260 .491
1964 PHI NL 34 50 4 6 2 0 1 4 1 26 0 .120 .137 .220 .357
1965 PHI NL 22 21 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 .095 .095 .095 .190
1966 SLN NL 12 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career — — 186 313 17 42 7 1 3 19 8 109 0 .134 .160 .192 .352

Fielding

1 position
Year Team Lg Pos GGSINN POAEDPTC FLD%RF
1960 PHI NL P 14 12 93.1 6 13 0 0 19 1.000 1.36
1961 PHI NL P 36 32 219.1 14 28 3 2 45 .933 1.17
1962 PHI NL P 41 39 274.0 14 24 0 1 38 1.000 0.93
1963 PHI NL P 26 22 149.0 11 22 1 0 34 .971 1.27
1964 PHI NL P 34 29 157.1 6 19 0 2 25 1.000 0.74
1965 PHI NL P 22 9 71.0 4 6 1 0 11 .909 0.45
1966 SLN NL P 12 5 35.0 1 4 0 0 5 1.000 0.42
Career — — P 185 148 999.0 56 116 5 5 177 .972 0.93