Tex
Carleton
 
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 190
 
Born: August 19, 1906 in Usa, TX, COMANCHE
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Bronze Rookie 1932   
Gold Glove 1939   
All-Star Selections 1932   
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  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1932 25 SDP NL $ 300,000 9 9 9 9 5 5 5 6 6 6
1933 26 SDP NL $ 300,000 9 8 8 8 5 5 5 5 5 5
1934 27 MIN AL $ 300,000 9 8 8 8 5 5 5 5 5 5
1935 28 MIN AL $ 1,222,857 9 8 8 8 5 5 5 5 5 5
1936 29 MIN AL $ 3,221,429 9 8 8 8 5 5 5 5 5 5
1937 30 MIN AL $ 3,221,429 9 8 8 8 5 5 5 5 5 5
1938 31 MIN AL $ 3,221,429 8 7 7 7 5 5 5 5 5 5
1939 32 MIN AL $ 4,600,000 8 7 7 7 5 5 5 4 4 4
1940 33 MIN AL $ 4,600,000 8 7 7 7 4 4 4 4 4 4
1941 34 MIN AL $ 4,600,000 8 7 7 7 4 4 4 3 3 3
1942 35 BOS AL $ 808,000 8 6 6 6 4 4 4 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000 8 6 6 6 4 4 4 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 4,600,000 9 9 9 9 5 5 5 6 6 6
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1932 25 SDP NL $ 300,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1933 26 SDP NL $ 300,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1934 27 MIN AL $ 300,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1935 28 MIN AL $ 1,222,857   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1936 29 MIN AL $ 3,221,429   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1937 30 MIN AL $ 3,221,429   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1938 31 MIN AL $ 3,221,429   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1939 32 MIN AL $ 4,600,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1940 33 MIN AL $ 4,600,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1941 34 MIN AL $ 4,600,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1942 35 BOS AL $ 808,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 4,600,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
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
1932 25 SDP NL 20 10 .667 37 37 13 0 0 300.0 313 142 18 102 116 4.26 .268 .327 .403 .730 17.6
1933 26 SDP NL 12 17 .414 37 37 14 1 0 276.7 290 148 22 112 115 4.81 .271 .339 .399 .738 13.4
1934 27 SDP NL 6 7 .462 26 13 2 0 3 76.3 96 34 5 24 42 4.01 .308 .355 .429 .785 5.1
  MIN AL 3 7 .300 11 6 1 0 0 78.7 99 52 5 38 28 5.95 .308 .378 .433 .811 1.4
  TOT   9 14 .391 37 19 3 0 3 155.0 195 86 10 62 70 4.99 .308 .367 .431 .798 6.5
1935 28 MIN AL 12 16 .429 31 31 12 2 0 242.7 239 109 9 100 129 4.04 .256 .328 .375 .702 17.0
1936 29 MIN AL 12 27 .308 43 43 14 3 0 317.0 347 179 25 138 132 5.08 .281 .351 .429 .781 13.7
1937 30 MIN AL 5 12 .294 21 21 6 2 0 153.7 177 89 15 63 69 5.21 .291 .357 .443 .800 4.6
    AAA   1 0 1.000 7 7 0 0 0 51.7 46 11 2 17 48 1.92 .236 .297 .313 .610  
1938 31 MIN AL 12 12 .500 35 28 11 2 0 223.7 222 108 14 89 110 4.35 .259 .329 .365 .694 10.9
1939 32 MIN AL 11 20 .355 40 35 11 0 0 262.0 254 135 22 118 121 4.64 .253 .330 .391 .721 9.8
1940 33 MIN AL 3 2 .600 23 0 0 0 0 37.3 37 13 3 14 18 3.13 .257 .323 .361 .684 3.2
1941 34 MIN AL 2 0 1.000 15 0 0 0 0 19.7 18 3 1 6 9 1.37 .243 .300 .365 .665 3.0
1942 35 BOS AL 0 0 .000 13 0 0 0 1 13.3 12 7 2 5 9 4.73 .240 .309 .400 .709 1.0
    AAA   1 2 .333 20 0 0 0 1 37.0 27 12 4 20 35 2.92 .206 .311 .344 .655  
11 Years Sim 98 130 .430 332 251 84 10 4 2001.0 2104 1019 141 809 898 4.58 .271 .338 .402 .740 100.6
2 Years AAA 2 2 .500 27 7 0 0 1 88.7 73 23 6 37 83 2.33 .224 .303 .325 .628  
Season Average 8 11 .421 30 22 7 0 0 181.9 191 92 12 73 81 4.58 .271 .338 .402 .740  
Career Highs 20 27 1.000 43 43 14 3 3 317.0 347 179 25 138 132 5.21 .308 .367 .443 .800  
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   984 466 73 364 523   .256 .321 .378 .698
vs LH   1120 553 68 445 375   .284 .357 .425 .782
Home 49 66 .426 167 127 36 6 3 1025.3 1110 549 66 403 472 4.82 .277 .343 .407 .750
Away 49 64 .434 165 124 48 4 2 975.6 994 470 75 406 426 4.34 .264 .335 .396 .731
Mar/Apr 13 14 .481 47 31 12 2 0 269.6 295 121 15 88 118 4.04 .282 .337 .404 .741
May 21 18 .538 56 42 13 1 2 345.3 355 166 26 138 164 4.33 .265 .334 .393 .727
June 19 27 .413 62 46 19 3 0 369.0 349 164 27 128 144 4.00 .251 .314 .382 .696
July 16 23 .410 53 43 13 1 1 336.6 363 182 25 167 154 4.87 .276 .358 .415 .773
August 18 22 .450 62 46 15 2 0 368.6 385 183 24 152 165 4.47 .267 .337 .394 .730
Sep/Oct 11 26 .297 52 43 13 1 2 311.6 357 203 24 136 153 5.86 .287 .357 .427 .784
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
1932 25 SDP NL 37 97 7 14 1 0 0 7 0 0 3 19 .144 .170 .155 .325 1.3 0.0
1933 26 SDP NL 37 93 7 20 2 1 0 4 0 1 2 17 .215 .232 .258 .490 4.5 0.0
1934 27 SDP NL 26 19 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 .105 .150 .105 .255 -0.1 0.0
  MIN AL 11 25 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 7 .160 .192 .160 .352 0.2 0.0
  TOT   37 44 5 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 12 .136 .174 .136 .310 0.1 0.0
1935 28 MIN AL 31 85 4 17 2 0 0 9 0 0 1 16 .200 .207 .224 .430 3.4 0.0
1936 29 MIN AL 43 101 5 17 1 0 0 5 0 0 2 21 .168 .184 .178 .363 2.2 0.0
1937 30 MIN AL 21 46 0 14 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 11 .304 .333 .348 .681 5.1 0.6
1938 31 MIN AL 35 72 1 10 2 1 0 5 0 0 1 19 .139 .151 .194 .345 0.3 0.0
1939 32 MIN AL 40 89 7 18 5 0 0 6 0 0 1 21 .202 .211 .258 .470 3.2 0.0
1940 33 MIN AL 23 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
1941 34 MIN AL 15 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
10 Years Sim 319 632 36 116 15 2 0 39 0 1 14 140 .184 .201 .214 .415 19.7 0.6
162 Game Average 320 18 58 7 1 0 19 0 0 7 71 .184 .201 .214 .415 10.0  
Career Highs 43 101 7 20 5 1 0 9 0 1 3 21 .304 .333 .348 .681 5.1  
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   441 27 80 11 2 0 27 0 0 11 94 .181 .201 .215 .417 12.6
vs LH   191 9 36 4 0 0 12 0 1 3 46 .188 .200 .209 .409 4.7
Home 159 301 15 58 8 0 0 16 0 0 7 64 .193 .211 .219 .430 9.8
Away 160 331 21 58 7 2 0 23 0 1 7 76 .175 .192 .208 .400 7.5
RISP   172 0 23 1 1 0 37 0 0 4 47 .134 .153 .151 .304 -0.7
Close/Late   57 1 10 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 11 .175 .203 .175 .379 1.2
Mar/Apr 44 76 5 15 1 0 0 7 0 0 0 12 .197 .197 .211 .408 1.9
May 56 117 8 25 2 0 0 4 0 0 3 37 .214 .233 .231 .464 5.1
June 47 121 5 27 4 1 0 7 0 0 0 20 .223 .221 .273 .494 5.9
July 53 112 8 25 3 0 0 6 0 0 4 20 .223 .250 .250 .500 6.2
August 46 116 5 19 3 1 0 11 0 1 4 24 .164 .192 .207 .399 2.4
Sep/Oct 43 90 5 5 2 0 0 4 0 0 3 27 .056 .086 .078 .164 -4.2
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1932 25 SDP NL P 37 37 300.0 23 73 1 7 .990 2.88    
1933 26 SDP NL P 37 37 276.7 22 65 1 2 .989 2.83    
1934 27 SDP NL P 26 13 76.3 5 13 1 2 .947 2.12    
  MIN AL P 11 6 78.7 6 13 1 2 .950 2.17    
  TOT   P 37 19 155.0 11 26 2 4 .949 2.15    
1935 28 MIN AL P 31 31 242.7 10 55 1 6 .985 2.41    
1936 29 MIN AL P 43 43 317.0 15 70 0 6 1.000 2.41    
1937 30 MIN AL P 21 21 153.7 10 35 2 4 .957 2.64    
1938 31 MIN AL P 35 28 223.7 14 50 1 5 .985 2.58    
1939 32 MIN AL P 40 35 262.0 25 60 0 3 1.000 2.92    
1940 33 MIN AL P 23 0 37.3 3 5 0 0 1.000 1.93    
1941 34 MIN AL P 15 0 19.7 3 1 0 0 1.000 1.83    
1942 35 BOS AL P 13 0 13.3 1 4 0 1 1.000 3.38    
Career Totals   332 251 2001.0 137 444 8 38 .986 2.61    
Career Highs   43 43 317.0 25 73 2 7 1.000 3.38    
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
1932 25 SDP NL 1 2 .333 4 3 0 0 1 23.0 31 22 3 13 10 8.61 .326 .407 .537 .944
1933 26 SDP NL 0 2 .000 2 2 1 0 0 16.7 24 7 2 4 8 3.78 .358 .394 .478 .872
Career Post-Season Pitching 1 4 .200 6 5 1 0 1 39.7 55 29 5 17 18 6.58 .340 .402 .512 .915
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1932 25 SDP NL 4 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 .143 .000 .143
1933 26 SDP NL 2 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667
Career Post-Season Batting 6 12 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 .167 .231 .167 .397
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
ERA
1935-7-4.04
Wins
1932-3-20
Losses
1936-1-27
1939-4-20
Winning Pct
1932-3-.667
Games Started
1936-6-43
Complete Games
1933-10-14
1936-9-14
Shutouts
1933-9-1
1935-4-2
1936-1-3
1937-9-2
1938-5-2
Innings Pitched
1936-9-317.0
Hits Allowed
1936-10-347
Homeruns Allowed
1932-8-18
1933-6-22
1936-5-25
1939-8-22
Strikeouts
1932-9-116
1935-8-129
1936-6-132
Walks Allowed
1932-9-102
1933-7-112
1936-4-138
1939-9-118
Hits per 9IP
1932-6-9.4
1933-10-9.4
1935-3-8.9
1938-9-8.9
1939-6-8.7
Strikeouts per 9IP
1932-10-3.5
1935-3-4.8
1936-7-3.7
OAVG
1932-7-.268
1935-2-.256
1938-10-.259
1939-6-.253
OSLG
1935-6-.375
1938-9-.365
OOPS
1935-7-.702
1938-9-.694
 
 
   Black Ink Test: 1    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 52    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 8th overall pick, by San Diego in 1932
Had first career hit on 4/11/1932, off Red Lucas (SEM)
Earned first career win on 4/11/1932
Was selected to the 1932 Allstar game
Won Bronze Rookie in 1932, going 20-10, 4.26 ERA
Won Player of the Week award on 4/21/1933, winning 2 games with a 0.56 ERA
Traded from San Diego to Minnesota on 7/31/1934 (Going to SDP: 2B Tony Lazzeri, 1B Ripper Collins. Going to MIN: P Vic Frasier, P Tex Carleton)
2/5/1935: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,222,857 through salary arbitration
2/1/1936: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,221,429 through salary arbitration
2/1/1937: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,221,429 through salary arbitration
2/1/1938: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,221,429 through salary arbitration
9/1/1938: Signed a contract extension with Minnesota, $4,600,000 per year, for 3 years
Won Gold Glove at Pitcher in 1939
Signed as a free agent by Boston (A) on 5/1/1942 to a 1-year deal worth $808,000 per year