Max Carey
Career 2,476 G · 2,665 H · 70 HR · 800 RBI · .285 AVG
Seasons leading his league
35
20 best in baseball
15 league only
78
Top-5 finishes
13
Title seasons
7
Categories led
1918
Best season
Spanning 1912–1925, peaking at 5 titles in 1918.
Team records
#1 Pirates career SB
#4 Pirates career H
#4 Pirates career R
#5 Pirates 1922 R
#6 Pirates 1916 SB
Led in Stolen Bases for
4 straight seasons
(1915–1918)
— his longest run atop any category.
All-Time Standing
Against every player since 1871Among league leaders
- 42nd League titles 35
- 38th Best in baseball 20
- 113th Top-5 finishes 78
Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.
Career leaderboards
- 4th Outfield Putouts 6,363
- 7th Outfield Assists 339
- 8th Outfield Range Factor 2.77
- 9th Stolen Bases 738
- 42nd Triples 159
- 59th Runs 1,545
- 73rd Hits 2,665
- 111th Walks 1,040
- 161st Total Bases 3,612
- 166th Doubles 419
- 416th Outfield Fielding Percentage .966
- 440th On-Base Percentage .361
All-time career totals, top 500 per category.
Where He Led
led all of MLB led his league| Category | Titles | Best | Streak | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stolen Bases | 10 | 1st | 4 yrs (1915–1918) | 1918 58 1922 51 1923 51 1924 49 1925 46 1913 NL 61 1915 NL 36 1916 NL 63 1917 NL 46 1920 NL 52 1912 #2 1921 #2 1927 #2 |
| Outfield Putouts | 9 | 1st | 4 yrs (1921–1924) | 1916 419 1917 440 1918 359 1921 431 1922 449 1923 450 1912 NL 369 1913 NL 363 1924 NL 428 1925 #2 |
| Outfield Range Factor | 7 | 1st | 3 yrs (1916–1918) | 1916 2.93 1917 3.06 1918 3.05 1921 3.21 1922 3.04 1923 3.12 1912 NL 2.59 1911 #2 1920 #3 1924 #2 1925 #3 1926 #2 |
| Outfield Assists | 4 | 1st | — | 1916 32 1918 25 1913 NL 28 1923 NL 28 1917 #2 |
| Walks | 2 | 1st | — | 1918 NL 62 1922 NL 80 1921 #3 1923 #3 |
| Triples | 2 | 1st | — | 1923 19 1914 NL 17 |
| Runs | 1 | 1st | — | 1913 NL 99 1912 #2 1916 #2 1922 #2 1923 #2 1924 #3 |
| Outfield Fielding Percentage | — | #2 | — | 1912 #2 1915 #2 1917 #2 |
| On-Base Percentage | — | #3 | — | 1922 #3 |
Title Seasons
13 seasons with at least one title| Year | Titles | Led in |
|---|---|---|
| 1925 | 1 | SB 46 |
| 1924 | 2 | SB 49 OF PO 428 |
| 1923 | 5 | SB 51 3B 19 OF PO 450 OF A 28 OF RF 3.12 |
| 1922 | 4 | SB 51 BB 80 OF PO 449 OF RF 3.04 |
| 1921 | 2 | OF PO 431 OF RF 3.21 |
| 1920 | 1 | SB 52 |
| 1918 | 5 | SB 58 BB 62 OF PO 359 OF A 25 OF RF 3.05 |
| 1917 | 3 | SB 46 OF PO 440 OF RF 3.06 |
| 1916 | 4 | SB 63 OF PO 419 OF A 32 OF RF 2.93 |
| 1915 | 1 | SB 36 |
| 1914 | 1 | 3B 17 |
| 1913 | 4 | R 99 SB 61 OF PO 363 OF A 28 |
| 1912 | 2 | OF PO 369 OF RF 2.59 |
Batting
led the league 20 seasons| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | PIT | NL | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .625 | .833 | 1.458 |
| 1911 | PIT | NL | 129 | 427 | 77 | 110 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 43 | 44 | 75 | 27 | .258 | .337 | .375 | .712 |
| 1912 | PIT | NL | 150 | 587 | 114 | 177 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 66 | 61 | 79 | 45 | .302 | .372 | .394 | .766 |
| 1913 | PIT | NL | 154 | 620 | 99 | 172 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 49 | 55 | 67 | 61 | .277 | .339 | .371 | .710 |
| 1914 | PIT | NL | 156 | 593 | 76 | 144 | 25 | 17 | 1 | 31 | 59 | 56 | 38 | .243 | .313 | .347 | .661 |
| 1915 | PIT | NL | 140 | 564 | 76 | 143 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 57 | 58 | 36 | .254 | .326 | .333 | .660 |
| 1916 | PIT | NL | 154 | 599 | 90 | 158 | 23 | 11 | 7 | 42 | 59 | 58 | 63 | .264 | .337 | .374 | .711 |
| 1917 | PIT | NL | 155 | 588 | 82 | 174 | 21 | 12 | 1 | 51 | 58 | 38 | 46 | .296 | .369 | .378 | .746 |
| 1918 | PIT | NL | 126 | 468 | 70 | 128 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 48 | 62 | 25 | 58 | .274 | .363 | .348 | .712 |
| 1919 | PIT | NL | 66 | 244 | 41 | 75 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 25 | 24 | 18 | .307 | .376 | .365 | .741 |
| 1920 | PIT | NL | 130 | 485 | 74 | 140 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 35 | 59 | 31 | 52 | .289 | .369 | .348 | .718 |
| 1921 | PIT | NL | 140 | 521 | 85 | 161 | 34 | 4 | 7 | 56 | 70 | 30 | 37 | .309 | .395 | .430 | .825 |
| 1922 | PIT | NL | 155 | 629 | 140 | 207 | 28 | 12 | 10 | 70 | 80 | 26 | 51 | .329 | .408 | .459 | .868 |
| 1923 | PIT | NL | 153 | 610 | 120 | 188 | 32 | 19 | 6 | 63 | 73 | 28 | 51 | .308 | .388 | .452 | .841 |
| 1924 | PIT | NL | 149 | 599 | 113 | 178 | 30 | 9 | 8 | 55 | 58 | 17 | 49 | .297 | .366 | .417 | .783 |
| 1925 | PIT | NL | 133 | 542 | 109 | 186 | 39 | 13 | 5 | 44 | 66 | 19 | 46 | .343 | .418 | .491 | .909 |
| 1926 | PIT +1 | NL | 113 | 424 | 64 | 98 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 35 | 38 | 19 | 10 | .231 | .294 | .300 | .594 |
| 1927 | BRO | NL | 144 | 538 | 70 | 143 | 30 | 10 | 1 | 54 | 64 | 18 | 32 | .266 | .345 | .364 | .709 |
| 1928 | BRO | NL | 108 | 296 | 41 | 73 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 47 | 24 | 18 | .247 | .354 | .304 | .658 |
| 1929 | BRO | NL | 19 | 23 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .304 | .407 | .304 | .712 |
| Career | — | — | 2,476 | 9,363 | 1,545 | 2,665 | 419 | 159 | 70 | 800 | 1,040 | 695 | 738 | .285 | .361 | .386 | .747 |
Fielding
1 position| Year | Team | Lg | Pos | G | GS | INN | PO | A | E | DP | TC | FLD% | RF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | PIT | NL | OF | 2 | 2 | 17.0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1.000 | 5.50 |
| 1911 | PIT | NL | OF | 122 | — | — | 304 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 323 | .975 | 2.58 |
| 1912 | PIT | NL | OF | 150 | — | — | 369 | 19 | 13 | 10 | 401 | .968 | 2.59 |
| 1913 | PIT | NL | OF | 154 | — | — | 363 | 28 | 16 | 6 | 407 | .961 | 2.54 |
| 1914 | PIT | NL | OF | 154 | — | — | 318 | 23 | 12 | 3 | 353 | .966 | 2.21 |
| 1915 | PIT | NL | OF | 139 | — | — | 307 | 21 | 6 | 5 | 334 | .982 | 2.36 |
| 1916 | PIT | NL | OF | 154 | — | — | 419 | 32 | 8 | 10 | 459 | .983 | 2.93 |
| 1917 | PIT | NL | OF | 153 | — | — | 440 | 28 | 10 | 8 | 478 | .979 | 3.06 |
| 1918 | PIT | NL | OF | 126 | — | — | 359 | 25 | 17 | 9 | 401 | .958 | 3.05 |
| 1919 | PIT | NL | OF | 63 | — | — | 173 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 188 | .947 | 2.83 |
| 1920 | PIT | NL | OF | 129 | — | — | 345 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 367 | .967 | 2.75 |
| 1921 | PIT | NL | OF | 139 | — | — | 431 | 15 | 20 | 6 | 466 | .957 | 3.21 |
| 1922 | PIT | NL | OF | 155 | — | — | 449 | 22 | 15 | 4 | 486 | .969 | 3.04 |
| 1923 | PIT | NL | OF | 153 | — | — | 450 | 28 | 19 | 4 | 497 | .962 | 3.12 |
| 1924 | PIT | NL | OF | 149 | — | — | 428 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 460 | .965 | 2.98 |
| 1925 | PIT | NL | OF | 130 | — | — | 363 | 20 | 20 | 2 | 403 | .950 | 2.95 |
| 1926 | PIT | NL | OF | 109 | — | — | 295 | 8 | 19 | 3 | 322 | .941 | 2.78 |
| 1927 | BRO | NL | OF | 141 | — | — | 331 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 361 | .970 | 2.48 |
| 1928 | BRO | NL | OF | 95 | — | — | 202 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 213 | .986 | 2.21 |
| 1929 | BRO | NL | OF | 4 | — | — | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1.000 | 1.75 |
| Career | — | — | OF | 2,421 | 2 | 17.0 | 6,363 | 339 | 235 | 86 | 6,937 | .966 | 2.77 |