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	Carl Mays - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Carl William Mays (November 12, 1891 - April 4, 1971) was one of the better right-handed pitchers in Major League Baseball from 1916-1926, but he is best remembered for throwing the pitch that struck Ray Chapman in the head on August 16, 1920, making Chapman the only on-field fatality in major league history.
		Mays enjoyed his best season in 1921, when he led the American League in wins (27), innings pitched (336.2), games pitched (49), and winning percentage (.750).
		Carl Mays died in El Cajon, California, at the age of 79.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Carl_Mays (209 words)

	Carl Mays (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Carl William Mays was born November 12, 1891 in Liberty, Kentucky, and died April 4, 1971 in El Cajon, California.
		Mays was one of the better pitchers in major league baseball from 1916-1926, but he is best remembered for throwing the pitch that struck Ray Chapman in the head on August 16, 1920, making Chapman the first and only on-field fatality in Major League Baseball's history.
		Mays was also noted for his skills with a bat, hitting a lifetime.268 in batting average, a number which is unusually high for a pitcher.
	pedia.newsfilter.co.uk /wikipedia/c/ca/carl_mays.html (147 words)

	Carl Mays \| The BASEBALL Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Carl Mays was a tough pitcher who released the ball from several arm angles and was unafraid of pitching inside.
		Mays reputation was smirched and he never recovered the respect he had before the tragedy.
		Mays eventually pitched for the Yankees that season, and was apparently unfazed by the ordeal, going 9-3 with a 1.69 ERA for his new team.
	www.thebaseballpage.com /past/pp/mayscarl (1220 words)

	Carl Mays Baseball Stats by Baseball Almanac
		Carl Mays was born on Thursday, November 12, 1891, in Liberty, Kentucky.
		Mays was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 15, 1915, with the Boston Red Sox, and his Major League Baseball stats for every season he played, along with his career totals are on this page.
		Carl Mays's biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable) career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this Carl Mays baseball statistics page.
	www.baseball-almanac.com /players/player.php?p=maysca01 (205 words)

	Carl Mays motivational speaker personal appearances, representation, carl mays
		Carl served as president of Religious Heritage of America, an organization that promotes the high ideals and values upon which America was founded.
		Carl earned an undergraduate degree in oral and written communications and a graduate degree in religious education.
		Carl is author of The Clown, a musical drama presented in over 2000 American communities and six foreign countries.
	www.barberusa.com /religion/mays_carl.html (506 words)

	Carl Mays \| BaseballLibrary.com
		Unfortunately, Carl Mays will always be remembered as the man who killed popular Ray Chapman with a pitch.
		Not to mention the fact that in those bygone days, Mays -- who was known primarily as a spitball artist -- had the advantage during the "deadball years" as did everyone else, in a competitive sense, the practice of keeping the same ball in play as long as possible.
		Mays was no doubt one of the most talented pitchers of his era.
	www.baseballlibrary.com /baseballlibrary/submit/Renshaw_T.R.2.stm (165 words)

	Featured Author Carl Mays
		Carl was the founder of a successful conference sales group in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, and was the charter chairman of the Gatlinburg Board of Education.
		Carl was captured by the beauty of the area.
		Carl writes in the introduction, “These stories, which span a period of 200 years, concentrate on a certain region of the nation, but they demonstrate the principles, the spirit, and the character of many people upon whom our nation has been built....
	overmtn.com /newauthors/aom.html (397 words)

	TheDeadballEra.com :: BAD TO THE BONE: CARL MAYS
		Truth be known, that even if Mays had not been involved with that incident, he would still rank as one of the nastiest S.O.B.'s in baseball history.
		Mays brushed the incident off, eventually going on to have his best seasons as a pitcher.
		Later on there was suspicion that Mays may have thrown World Series games against the Giants in 1921 and 1922.
	www.thedeadballera.com /BadBoneMays.html (225 words)

	SITT - Carl Mays
		Mays' Yankees were already in the midst of a boisterous pennant race against Chapman's Indians and the soon-to-be exposed White Sox.
		Hearing the sound, Mays fielded the dribbler and threw to first, where Wally Pipp touched the bag, lifted his arm to throw the ball, and then froze.
		But Mays' ready unsavory reputation hardened into hatred and he was shunned the rest of his life and he always felt it kept him out of Cooperstown.
	www.thediamondangle.com /sitt/mays.html (494 words)

	Carl Mays -- Did he cast shadow over game?
		Carl Mays may have had to live with the fall out of one of the toughest incidents in major league baseball history.
		Mays, a pitcher for the Yankees, was facing Cleveland on Aug.
		Mays finished the season with a 9-3 effort and a 1.65 ERA for New York.
	www.historicbaseball.com /players/m/mays_carl.html (517 words)

	The Baseball Tragedy of 1920 (Carl Mays and Ray Chapman)
		Carl retired after the 1929 season with some impressive career statistics; 208 wins, only 126 losses, winning 20 games or more five times, a lifetime ERA of 2.92, and a career batting average of.268, which was among the best of pitchers.
		Mays was extremely competitive and felt he could not afford to stand down; he had to stick to his guns.
		What Carl regretted most, which would haunt him forever, and he knew it, was that he'd be remembered as the one who killed a batter with one of his pitches.
	www.strangecloud.com /indiejournal/columns/baseballtragedy.htm (5687 words)

	From Cooperstown: The Death of Ray Chapman (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		On August 16, 1920, he was struck in the head by a Carl Mays pitch and died the next day in his hospital bed.
		Mays already shaky reputation was besmirched and he never recovered the respect he had before the tragedy.
		Carl Jager, an outfielder on the Plainwell team, was hit by a pitched ball in the head.
	cooperstown.mlblogs.com /from_cooperstown/2005/08/the_death_of_ra.html (1469 words)

	Carl Mays
		In Mays second start of the series (he threw a shutout in his first start), he opened the game with five no hit innings and had the shutout intact through the seventh.
		Miller Huggins signaled for Mays to throw a fastball to Meusel, Mays ignored the signal and threw a slow curveball, his reasoning being that he had gotten Meusel out earlier in the game with the self same pitch.
		Mays had signaled her husband by wiping her face with a white handkerchief.
	www.angelfire.com /pq/indianbob/blmays.html (1223 words)

	Carl Mays of the 1918 Red Sox -- 1918: Babe Ruth and the World Champion Boston Red Sox by Allan Wood
		Mays tied Walter Johnson for the American League lead with 8 shutouts and tied Scott Perry for the AL lead with 30 complete games.
		Mays played 4½ years in New York, 5 years in Cincinnati and ended his career in 1929 with the New York Giants.
		Mays was also a good-hitting pitcher, hitting.268 over a 15-year career; he batted.343 (49-143) for the 1921 Yankees.
	www.1918redsox.com /players/mays.htm (428 words)

	Carl Mays \| BaseballLibrary.com
		Carl Mays had to live with the very sad fact that his fast-rising submarine ball had caused modern major league baseball's first fatality.
		Pitching for the Yankees on August 16, 1920, decades before the advent of the batting helmet, Mays cracked the skull of Cleveland's Ray Chapman; Chapman, crowding the plate, froze in the path of the pitch.
		May 29, 1922: Against Philadelphia, the Yankees plate seven runs in the 7th to beat the Athletics, 7—4.
	www.baseballlibrary.com /baseballlibrary/ballplayers/M/Mays_Carl.stm (4133 words)

	1921 AL CY YOUNG AWARD (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Mays was at his peak as a pitcher.
		Carl Mays, in fact, was a much better pitcher during his career than Hoyt was, but Mays was shunned by the Hall Of Fame, perhaps because of the Chapman incident.
		Mays, on the other hand, a terrific pitcher, though he didn't last long enough to compile big career totals.
	webhome.idirect.com /~brettsmith/History/400Pages/alcy1921.htm (401 words)

	Major League Baseball News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The year was 1923, the manager Miller Huggins, the team the Yankees, and the Carl in question was submarine-throwing right-hander Carl Mays, who until very recently had been the ace of Huggins' pitching staff.
		Mays had gone from 27-9 in 1921 to 12-14 in 1922 to non-existent.
		Because Mays had a reputation as a headhunter, many refused to accept his explanation that Chapman had ducked into the pitch.
	www.mlb.com /NASApp/mlb/mlb/news/mlb_news_story.jsp?article_id=mlb_20020323_attic_cols&team_id=mlb (1493 words)

	Carl Mays motivational speaker personal appearances, representation, carl mays
		Carl Mays has been recognized by the National Speakers Association as having reached the pinnacle of his profession by receiving the certified Speaking Professional (CSP) and the Council of Peers Award for Excellence (CPAE) designations.
		Mays also serves as a personal coach to some individuals, which involves being a combination of motivator, goal facilitator, counselor and friend.
		Carl Mays is the author of the popular hardcover book, A Strategy for Winning, which has a foreword written by Lou Holtz.
	www.barberusa.com /motive2/mays_carl.html (278 words)

	Encyclopedia: Carl Mays (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Carl-Mays (933 words)

	Baseball Fever - 1921-22 World Championships
		The story goes that May's wife stood up in the late innings of the game in question to signal him that she received payment from gamblers.
		Fred Lieb said that, while was on the Veterens Committee for the Hall of Fame, every time May's name came up for consideration he would remind the other voters about Cap Huston's (co-owner of the Yankees) allegation about Mays and the '21 series and that this may have kept Mays out of the Hall.
		Mays was lucky Landis had his coffee that morning and wasn't feeling antsy.
	www.baseball-fever.com /printthread.php?t=13890 (2587 words)

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	Carl Mays - Reviews on RateItAll (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Mays was a tough pitcher who released the ball from several arm angles and was unafraid of pitching inside.
		There were calls for boycotting Mays starts and even some for his prosecution until cooler heads prevailed, led by some of Chapman's teammates including, I believe, Tris Speaker.
		Mays remained in baseball for nine more years, winning 207 games.
	www.rateitall.com /i-57641-carl-mays.aspx (211 words)

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		Carl Zeiss Jena Tessar 2.8 / 50 with extention tube.
		Carl Zeiss Jena Tessar 135/4.5 large format lens in ver.
		Carl Zeiss MC S 135mm lens M42 mount, superb.
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	Carl Mays -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Carl Mays -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		Born in (Click link for more info and facts about Liberty, Kentucky) Liberty, Kentucky, Mays was a notorious (A submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes) submarine pitcher (he was nicknamed "Sub").
		Carl Mays died in (Click link for more info and facts about El Cajon, California) El Cajon, California, at the age of 79.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/C/Ca/Carl_Mays.htm (85 words)

	Amazon.com: Books: The Pitch That Killed (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Mays threw hard and pitched inside, but was he guilty of killing or merely the possessor of an accidental hand in tragedy?
		Take a compelling story - the evil Carl Mays felling the likable Ray Chapman with a pitch - combine it with a brilliant writer, and the result is this book, one of the best-ever baseball reads.
		Well organized chapters covering the protaganists in Ray Chapman and Carl Mays but also good stuff on the player who replaced Chapman--Joe Sewell.The whole thing was like a time travel trip back to 1920 and gave me a particularly good feel for the era.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0020747616?v=glance (1024 words)

	ttgapers.com store - People of Passion: Stories of Faith and Determination That Will Touch Your Heart and Warm Your ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Mays includes stories of European-Americans, Cherokees, African-Americans, and people of unknown origins such as the Melungeons, as he presents a body of work that honestly reveals both the kindness and cruelty of humanity.
		Mays writes, "Basically, these were simple, good-hearted people with faith in God, nature, themselves, and their neighbors.
		For example, Mays shows how John Ross, who was 7/8 Scots-Irish, 1/8 Cherokee, a graduate of private schools and college, was the main Cherokee chief for almost 40 years.
	www.ttgapers.com /ttStore-index2-asin-1570722730.html (1403 words)

	August 16 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		1920 - Ray Chapman of the Cleveland Indians is hit in the head by a fastball thrown by Carl Mays of the New York Yankees, and dies early the next day.
		To date, Chapman is the only player to die from injuries sustained in a Major League Baseball game.
		1928 - Murderer Carl Panzram is arrested in Washington, DC after killing 20 people.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/August_16 (1055 words)

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