Al Maul

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Al Maul
Pitcher
Born: October 9, 1865 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Died: May 3, 1958 (aged 92) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Batted: Right	Threw: Right
MLB debut
June 20, 1884 for the Philadelphia Keystones
Final game
September 9, 1901 for the New York Giants
Career statistics
Pitching Record	84-80
Earned run average	4.43
Strikeouts	346
Teams
Philadelphia Keystones (1884) Philadelphia Quakers/Phillies (1887, 1900) Pittsburgh Alleghenys/Pirates (1888-1889, 1891) Pittsburgh Burghers (1890) Washington Senators (1893-1897) Baltimore Orioles (1897-1898) Brooklyn Superbas (1899) New York Giants (1901)
Career highlights and awards
National League ERA champion: 1895

Albert Joseph "Smiling Al" Maul (October 9, 1865 - May 3, 1958) was a former professional baseball player. He was a pitcher over parts of fifteen seasons (1884-1901) with the Philadelphia Keystones, Philadelphia Quakers/Phillies, Pittsburgh Alleghenys, Pittsburgh Burghers, Washington Senators, Baltimore Orioles, Brooklyn Superbas and New York Giants. He led the National League in ERA in 1895 while playing for Washington. For his career, he compiled an 84-80 record in 188 appearances, with a 4.43 ERA and 346 strikeouts.

He was born and later died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at the age of 92.

[edit] See also

• List of Major League Baseball ERA champions

[edit] External links

• Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference
• Al Maul at Find A Grave

Preceded by Amos Rusie

National League ERA Champion 1895

Succeeded by Billy Rhines