Art Mahaffey
[edit] Biography
Born on June 4, 1938 in Cincinnati, Ohio, Art Mahaffey (Arthur Mahaffey) played for the Philadelphia Phillies and St. Louis Cardinals over the course of his 7 year career. Mahaffey broke into the bigs on July 30, 1960 with the Philadelphia Phillies, and put up a 2.31 ERA in 93.1 innings pitched in 1960, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Art Mahaffey's best season was 1962, when he posted a 3.94 ERA, won 19 games and struck out 177 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1960
| PHI
| N
| 14
| 12
| 7
| 3
| 2.31
| 56
| 29
| 24
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 93.1
| 78
| 9
| 34
| 1
| 2
| 1
|
| 1961
| PHI
| N
| 36
| 32
| 11
| 19
| 4.10
| 158
| 110
| 100
| 12
| 3
| 0
| 219.1
| 205
| 27
| 70
| 6
| 9
| 7
|
| 1962
| PHI
| N
| 41
| 39
| 19
| 14
| 3.94
| 177
| 131
| 120
| 20
| 2
| 0
| 274
| 253
| 36
| 81
| 4
| 7
| 12
|
| 1963
| PHI
| N
| 26
| 22
| 7
| 10
| 3.99
| 97
| 73
| 66
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 149
| 143
| 18
| 48
| 1
| 5
| 5
|
| 1964
| PHI
| N
| 34
| 29
| 12
| 9
| 4.52
| 80
| 84
| 79
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 157.1
| 161
| 17
| 82
| 5
| 7
| 6
|
| 1965
| PHI
| N
| 22
| 9
| 2
| 5
| 6.21
| 52
| 53
| 49
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 71
| 82
| 11
| 32
| 2
| 2
| 7
|
| 1966
| STL
| N
| 12
| 5
| 1
| 4
| 6.43
| 19
| 27
| 25
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 35
| 37
| 7
| 21
| 4
| 5
| 1
|
| Total
|
|
| 185
| 148
| 59
| 64
| 4.17
| 639
| 507
| 463
| 46
| 9
| 1
| 999
| 959
| 125
| 368
| 23
| 37
| 39
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1960
| PHI
| N
| P
| 14
| 12
| 93.1
| 6
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 2
| 3
| 1.000
|
| 1961
| PHI
| N
| P
| 36
| 32
| 219.1
| 14
| 28
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 5
| 11
| 10
| 4
| .933
|
| 1962
| PHI
| N
| P
| 41
| 39
| 274
| 14
| 24
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 5
| 10
| 9
| 2
| 1.000
|
| 1963
| PHI
| N
| P
| 26
| 22
| 149
| 11
| 22
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 7
| 1
| .971
|
| 1964
| PHI
| N
| P
| 34
| 29
| 157.1
| 6
| 19
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 5
| 7
| 1
| 1.000
|
| 1965
| PHI
| N
| P
| 22
| 9
| 71
| 4
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 5
| 1
| 1
| .909
|
| 1966
| STL
| N
| P
| 12
| 5
| 35
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 185
| 148
| 999
| 56
| 116
| 5
| 5
| 0
| 14
| 39
| 38
| 13
| .972
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1960
| PHI
| N
| 14
| 30
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 1
| .100
| .100
| .100
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1961
| PHI
| N
| 36
| 63
| 3
| 8
| 0
| 3
| .127
| .164
| .159
| 2
| 0
| 3
| 20
| 0
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 1962
| PHI
| N
| 42
| 92
| 6
| 13
| 2
| 10
| .141
| .177
| .228
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 29
| 1
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 3
|
| 1963
| PHI
| N
| 26
| 50
| 2
| 10
| 0
| 1
| .200
| .231
| .260
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 12
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1964
| PHI
| N
| 34
| 50
| 4
| 6
| 1
| 4
| .120
| .137
| .220
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 26
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1965
| PHI
| N
| 22
| 21
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .095
| .095
| .095
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 11
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1966
| STL
| N
| 12
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 186
| 313
| 17
| 42
| 3
| 19
| .134
| .160
| .192
| 7
| 1
| 8
| 109
| 2
| 36
| 0
| 0
| 7
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by Philadelphia Phillies (June 29, 1956).
- Traded by Philadelphia Phillies with Pat Corrales and Alex Johnson to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Bill White, Dick Groat and Bob Uecker (October 27, 1965).
- Traded by St. Louis Cardinals with Jerry Buchek and Tony Martinez to New York Mets in exchange for Eddie Bressoud, Danny Napoleon and cash (April 1, 1967).
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