Tex Carleton

Full Name: James Otto Carleton	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 1.5"/180	First Game: April 17, 1932
Birthdate: August 19, 1906	Final Game: September 23, 1940
Birthplace: Comanche, Texas	MLB Experience: 8 years
Died: January 11, 1977
Deathplace: Fort Worth, Texas
Bat/Throw: Both/Right

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Born on August 19, 1906 in Comanche, Texas, Tex Carleton (James Otto Carleton) played for the St. Louis Cardinals, Chicago Cubs and Brooklyn Dodgers over the course of his 8 year career. Carleton broke into the bigs on April 17, 1932 with the St. Louis Cardinals, and put up a 4.08 ERA in 196.1 innings pitched in 1932, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Tex Carleton's best season was 1933, when he posted a 3.38 ERA, won 17 games and struck out 147 batters.

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Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	WP	HBP
1932	STL	N	44	22	10	13	4.08	113	94	89	9	3	0	196.1	198	12	70	4	3
1933	STL	N	44	33	17	11	3.38	147	117	104	15	4	3	277	263	15	97	3	4
1934	STL	N	40	31	16	11	4.26	103	126	114	16	0	2	240.2	260	14	52	6	7
1935	CHI	N	31	22	11	8	3.89	84	82	74	8	0	1	171	169	17	60	5	3
1936	CHI	N	35	26	14	10	3.65	88	85	80	12	4	1	197.1	204	14	67	4	6
1937	CHI	N	32	27	16	8	3.15	105	80	73	18	4	0	208.1	183	10	94	3	4
1938	CHI	N	33	24	10	9	5.42	80	118	101	9	0	0	167.2	213	11	74	12	8
1940	BRO	N	34	17	6	6	3.81	88	68	63	4	1	2	149	140	12	47	1	3
Total			293	202	100	76	3.91	808	770	698	91	16	9	1607.1	1630	105	561	38	38

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	PO	A	ERR	DP	AVG
1932	STL	N	P	44	11	48	3	3	.952
1933	STL	N	P	44	13	50	2	1	.969
1934	STL	N	P	40	21	44	3	4	.956
1935	CHI	N	P	31	14	42	1	2	.982
1936	CHI	N	P	35	10	47	0	7	1.000
1937	CHI	N	P	32	13	49	3	2	.954
1938	CHI	N	P	33	8	32	2	2	.952
1940	BRO	N	P	34	3	22	0	2	1.000
Total			P	293	93	334	14	23	.968

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	GDP
1932	STL	N	44	60	5	9	1	6	.150	.164	.200	0	0	1	18	0	0	0	0
1933	STL	N	46	91	7	17	1	7	.187	.237	.242	2	0	6	27	0	8	0	2
1934	STL	N	41	88	7	17	1	10	.193	.237	.273	2	1	5	27	0	3	0	1
1935	CHI	N	31	62	4	8	0	2	.129	.156	.129	0	0	2	12	0	1	0	1
1936	CHI	N	35	60	9	14	3	11	.233	.352	.383	0	0	10	13	1	4	0	3
1937	CHI	N	34	71	4	12	0	9	.169	.234	.239	3	1	6	22	0	6	0	1
1938	CHI	N	33	65	9	15	0	7	.231	.265	.323	4	1	3	10	0	0	1	1
1940	BRO	N	34	43	2	8	0	2	.186	.222	.209	1	0	2	12	0	5	0	1
Total			298	540	47	100	6	54	.185	.236	.252	12	3	35	141	1	27	1	10

[edit] Transactions

Traded by St. Louis Cardinals to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Bud Tinning, Dick Ward and cash (November 21, 1934).
Sold by Milwaukee (American Association) to Brooklyn Dodgers (January 31, 1940).

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