Duke
Maas
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10''
Weight: 170
 
Born: January 31, 1929 in Usa, MI, UTICA
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1957    1958   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1955 26 BSN NL $ 300,000 8 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 7 7
1956 27 BSN NL $ 300,000 7 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 7 7
1957 28 BSN NL $ 300,000 7 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 7 6
1958 29 BSN NL $ 300,000 6 4 5 4 5 6 6 6 7 7
1959 30 BSN NL $ 300,000 5 4 4 4 5 6 6 6 7 6
1960 31 NYG NL $ 548,571 5 3 4 4 6 7 7 6 7 7
1961 32 NYG NL $ 548,571 5 3 4 3 6 7 7 6 7 6
1962 33 CLE AL $ 548,571 4 3 3 3 6 7 6 6 6 6
1963 34 CLE AL $ 1,500,000 4 2 3 3 5 6 6 5 6 5
1964 35 CLE AL $ 1,500,000 4 1 1 1 4 5 4 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000 4 1 1 1 4 5 4 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,500,000 8 4 5 5 6 7 7 6 7 7
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1955 26 BSN NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1956 27 BSN NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1957 28 BSN NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1958 29 BSN NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1959 30 BSN NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1960 31 NYG NL $ 548,571   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1961 32 NYG NL $ 548,571   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1962 33 CLE AL $ 548,571   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1963 34 CLE AL $ 1,500,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1964 35 CLE AL $ 1,500,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,500,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1955 26 BSN NL 3 3 .500 29 0 0 0 4 33.0 34 23 8 18 15 6.27 .272 .359 .576 .935 0.6
    AAA   3 0 1.000 37 0 0 0 4 35.0 33 8 1 12 17 2.06 .250 .313 .326 .638  
1956 27 BSN NL 1 0 1.000 6 0 0 0 0 6.0 10 6 2 4 2 9.00 .357 .424 .643 1.067 0.0
    AAA   2 3 .400 62 0 0 0 12 53.0 48 14 3 15 48 2.38 .250 .304 .339 .643  
1957 28 BSN NL 1 2 .333 40 1 0 0 0 58.3 54 20 7 16 36 3.09 .244 .295 .385 .679 3.9
1958 29 BSN NL 7 10 .412 56 0 0 0 11 55.0 68 34 6 27 34 5.56 .316 .389 .493 .882 2.6
1959 30 BSN NL 2 1 .667 36 2 0 0 0 48.7 34 17 6 24 29 3.14 .197 .293 .347 .640 4.4
1960 31 NYG NL 1 3 .250 31 0 0 0 3 33.3 35 19 5 16 14 5.13 .273 .349 .453 .802 0.9
1961 32 NYG NL 2 2 .500 27 0 0 0 3 36.3 28 15 7 11 19 3.72 .212 .271 .402 .672 3.4
1962 33 CLE AL 3 4 .429 40 0 0 0 19 47.3 47 15 6 14 17 2.85 .266 .319 .379 .698 7.9
1963 34 CLE AL 0 1 .000 9 0 0 0 0 11.0 14 9 4 6 5 7.36 .304 .385 .609 .993 0.0
    AAA   1 0 1.000 18 0 0 0 1 15.7 18 7 2 4 9 4.02 .300 .344 .433 .777  
1964 35 AAA   0 3 .000 16 0 0 0 0 15.3 26 12 4 2 15 7.05 .388 .406 .642 1.048  
9 Years Sim 20 26 .435 274 3 0 0 40 329.0 324 158 51 136 171 4.32 .260 .331 .439 .770 23.7
4 Years AAA 6 6 .500 133 0 0 0 17 119.0 125 41 10 33 89 3.10 .277 .326 .392 .719  
Season Average 2 2 .500 30 0 0 0 4 36.6 36 17 5 15 19 4.32 .260 .331 .439 .770  
Career Highs 7 10 1.000 56 2 0 0 19 58.3 68 34 8 27 36 9.00 .357 .424 .643 1.067  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   193 95 31 69 100   .266 .330 .466 .796
vs LH   131 63 20 67 71   .252 .337 .402 .739
Home 15 13 .536 151 3 0 0 15 195.0 186 90 23 78 96 4.15 .254 .326 .406 .732
Away 5 13 .278 123 0 0 0 25 134.0 138 68 28 58 75 4.57 .269 .343 .487 .831
Mar/Apr 2 4 .333 34 1 0 0 1 49.6 42 20 4 28 24 3.63 .233 .337 .367 .703
May 7 2 .778 46 2 0 0 7 62.0 46 25 6 22 35 3.63 .208 .280 .330 .610
June 1 5 .167 41 0 0 0 7 48.0 53 22 8 19 27 4.13 .283 .350 .487 .836
July 0 4 .000 37 0 0 0 8 38.7 47 17 5 16 22 3.96 .309 .375 .454 .829
August 5 4 .556 50 0 0 0 12 57.3 53 27 11 18 30 4.24 .245 .303 .454 .757
Sep/Oct 5 7 .417 66 0 0 0 5 73.3 83 47 17 33 33 5.77 .287 .360 .519 .879
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1955 26 AAA   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1  
1957 28 BSN NL 40 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4 0.0
1958 29 BSN NL 56 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
1959 30 BSN NL 36 6 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.7 0.2
1960 31 NYG NL 31 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
1961 32 NYG NL 27 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
1962 33 CLE AL 40 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
1963 34 CLE AL 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
7 Years Sim 239 16 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 10 .125 .125 .125 .250 -0.3 0.2
1 Years AAA 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1  
162 Game Average 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .125 .125 .125 .250 -0.2  
Career Highs 56 6 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.7  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   11 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 .182 .182 .182 .364 0.1
vs LH   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5
Home 80 13 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 8 .154 .154 .154 .308 -0.1
Away 65 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
RISP   5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.1
Close/Late   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
Mar/Apr 19 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4
May 18 7 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 .286 .286 .286 .571 0.5
June 14 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
July 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
August 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1955 26 BSN NL P 29 0 33.0 3 8 0 3 1.000 3.00    
1956 27 BSN NL P 6 0 6.0 0 1 1 1 .500 1.50    
1957 28 BSN NL P 40 1 58.3 0 12 0 0 1.000 1.85    
1958 29 BSN NL P 56 0 55.0 2 9 0 0 1.000 1.80    
1959 30 BSN NL P 36 2 48.7 0 10 0 0 1.000 1.85    
1960 31 NYG NL P 31 0 33.3 2 5 0 2 1.000 1.89    
1961 32 NYG NL P 27 0 36.3 2 7 0 1 1.000 2.23    
1962 33 CLE AL P 40 0 47.3 4 6 0 1 1.000 1.90    
1963 34 CLE AL P 9 0 11.0 0 3 0 0 1.000 2.45    
Career Totals   274 3 329.0 13 61 1 8 .987 2.02    
Career Highs   56 2 58.3 4 12 1 3 1.000 3.00    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1957 28 BSN NL 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 0 1.0 4 3 1 0 0 27.00 .667 .667 1.333 2.000
1960 31 NYG NL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 0.7 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 0 1.7 5 3 1 0 0 16.27 .625 .625 1.125 1.750
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Saves
1958-8-11
1962-3-19
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 6    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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History
Drafted in 4th round, 56th overall pick, by Boston (N) in 1955
Earned first career win on 8/16/1955
Was selected to the 1957 Allstar game
Was selected to the 1958 Allstar game
Had first career hit on 5/3/1959, off Bill Monbouquette (CLE)
2/1/1960: Gets a new one-year contract worth $548,571 through salary arbitration
Traded from Boston (N) to New York (N) on 4/2/1960 (Going to BSN: 1B Dale Coogan. Going to NYG: P Tex Clevenger, P Duke Maas, 3B Frank Thomas)
2/1/1961: Gets a new one-year contract worth $548,571 through salary arbitration
2/1/1962: Gets a new one-year contract worth $548,571 through salary arbitration
Traded from New York (N) to Cleveland (A) on 2/21/1962 (Going to NYG: P Gus Keriazakos. Going to CLE: P Gerry Arrigo, RF Felipe Alou, P Ron Nischwitz, RF Bob Borkowski, P Duke Maas)
Injured on 3/29/1962 with a Sore Shoulder, out for one week
Signed as a free agent by Cleveland (A) on 2/4/1963 to a 3-year deal worth $1,500,000 per year