Sam Crawford

Born: 4/15/1892 in Dallas, TX, USA

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 200 lbs

Full name: Samuel Crawford

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Biography

Sam Crawford is a professional baseball pitcher born in 1892, who continues to make his mark on the game as an active player. Known for his competitive spirit and effective pitching style, Crawford boasts a career record of 61-51 with an earned run average (ERA) of 3.98. His ability to strike out batters is evident in his impressive total of 461 strikeouts, complemented by 7 saves throughout his career. Crawford’s enduring presence in baseball highlights his adaptability and skill as a pitcher. As he competes in the modern era of the game, he faces the challenges of evolving batting techniques and advanced analytics, yet he remains a valuable asset to his team. His contributions on the mound demonstrate not only his talent but also his significance in the context of contemporary baseball, where pitching continues to be a cornerstone of success in the sport.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
61	51	160	114	73	7	7	976.7	976	432	25	351	461	3.98	0

Career ERA 3.98 vs. league average 3.58 across their career seasons — 11.2% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1911	BRG	EAS	2	3	10	8	6	0	0	73.7	82	34	27	34	4.15	3.37 (-23%)	182.3
1912	BRG	EAS	0	2	5	3	1	0	0	18.0	26	16	5	14	8.00	3.36 (-138%)	223.4
1913	COG	WES	3	1	4	4	4	0	0	36.0	34	8	11	12	2.00	3.07 (+35%)	204.8
1913	CAG	WES	1	1	3	3	2	0	0	26.3	27	6	9	8	2.05	3.07 (+33%)	-37.1
1914	CAG	WES	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	8.0	6	3	4	1	3.38	—	0.0
1915	CAG	WES	4	1	6	5	4	1	0	42.7	26	7	13	26	1.48	2.90 (+49%)	768.9
1916	CAG	WES	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	6.0	5	2	2	4	3.00	—	0.0
1918	CAG	WES	1	0	2	2	1	1	0	12.7	9	4	10	1	2.84	2.83 (avg)	-531.8
1919	DS	WES	10	4	18	14	9	1	3	112.0	109	38	50	55	3.05	3.09 (+1%)	-1260.6
1919	CAG	WES	1	2	5	4	3	0	0	35.0	35	13	9	13	3.34	3.09 (-8%)	485.9
1920	KCM	NNL	14	8	26	18	14	2	1	181.7	149	58	58	102	2.87	3.45 (+17%)	2791.0
1921	KCM	NNL	9	11	30	23	15	0	2	187.7	203	94	63	91	4.51	4.02 (-12%)	112.8
1922	KCM	NNL	7	5	13	9	6	1	0	79.3	82	33	20	24	3.74	4.18 (+10%)	307.6
1923	KCM	NNL	1	1	2	2	0	0	0	8.0	11	7	5	6	7.88	—	0.0
1924	SLS	NNL	3	3	8	5	2	0	1	37.0	43	23	21	22	5.59	4.13 (-36%)	-426.5
1925	CAG	NNL	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	4.0	4	2	2	3	4.50	—	0.0
1925	BBB	NNL	4	7	21	11	5	1	0	96.0	94	65	40	38	6.09	4.55 (-34%)	1050.7
1928	CTG	NNL	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	4.7	11	6	1	0	11.57	—	0.0
1931	CC2	NNL	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	8.0	20	13	1	7	14.62	—	0.0

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
201	457	41	87	10	2	0	30	11	28	0	0.190	0.240	0.221	0.461	-1595.6

Career AVG .190 vs. league average .273 across their career seasons — 30.2% below league average.

Career OBP .240 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — 28.5% below league average.

Career SLG .221 vs. league average .372 across their career seasons — 40.6% below league average.

Career OPS 0.461 vs. league average 0.708 across their career seasons — 34.9% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	SB	BB	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1911	BRG	EAS	12	35	7	10	3	0	6	2	4	0.286	—	—	—	—	0.0
1912	BRG	EAS	6	17	1	3	1	0	1	0	1	0.176	—	—	—	—	0.0
1913	COG	WES	4	12	2	4	2	0	3	0	1	0.333	—	—	—	—	0.0
1913	CAG	WES	3	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1914	CAG	WES	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1915	CAG	WES	6	15	1	2	0	0	1	0	1	0.133	—	—	—	—	0.0
1916	CAG	WES	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1918	CAG	WES	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1919	DS	WES	19	38	4	8	1	0	2	1	1	0.211	—	—	—	—	0.0
1919	CAG	WES	5	10	1	1	0	0	0	1	2	0.100	—	—	—	—	0.0
1920	KCM	NNL	28	66	5	11	0	1	6	0	4	0.167	.271 (-39%)	.331 (-35%)	.363 (-46%)	.694 (-41%)	-441.0
1921	KCM	NNL	35	84	8	19	1	0	4	3	6	0.226	.286 (-21%)	.344 (-19%)	.395 (-40%)	.739 (-30%)	-426.2
1922	KCM	NNL	18	39	3	8	1	1	2	3	2	0.205	—	—	—	—	0.0
1923	KCM	NNL	2	5	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.200	—	—	—	—	0.0
1924	SLS	NNL	8	15	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0.200	—	—	—	—	0.0
1925	CAG	NNL	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.500	—	—	—	—	0.0
1925	BBB	NNL	35	72	7	10	1	0	2	0	3	0.139	.288 (-52%)	.349 (-50%)	.407 (-62%)	.756 (-57%)	0.0
1926	CAG	NNL	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1928	CTG	NNL	12	23	2	5	0	0	2	1	1	0.217	—	—	—	—	0.0
1929	CAG	NNL	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1931	CC2	NNL	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1926	NWS	CAG	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Career Pitching

W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
0	0	1	0	0	1.0	1	0	0	0	0.00

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year	Round	Team	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
1926	NWS	CAG	0	0	1	0	0	1.0	1	0	0	0	0.00

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	2	0	3	0	0	1
2B	8	3	6	7	3	0
3B	1	1	0	1	0	0
C	1	1	3	0	0	0
OF	26	6	15	3	6	1
P	160	89	25	215	20	8

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1911	BRG	OF	2	0	3	1	0	0
1911	BRG	P	10	0	1	17	5	0
1912	BRG	OF	4	0	3	2	2	1
1912	BRG	P	5	0	1	1	1	0
1913	COG	P	4	0	1	10	2	0
1913	CAG	P	3	0	1	11	0	0
1914	CAG	P	1	0	2	3	0	0
1915	CAG	P	6	0	1	14	1	2
1916	CAG	P	1	0	0	3	0	0
1918	CAG	P	2	0	0	5	0	0
1919	DS	OF	1	0	0	0	0	0
1919	DS	P	18	14	3	23	2	1
1919	CAG	P	5	4	0	5	1	0
1920	KCM	1B	1	0	3	0	0	1
1920	KCM	OF	1	0	0	0	0	0
1920	KCM	P	26	18	8	38	1	1
1921	KCM	OF	5	2	2	0	0	0
1921	KCM	P	30	23	3	42	6	2
1922	KCM	2B	1	0	1	2	0	0
1922	KCM	3B	1	1	0	1	0	0
1922	KCM	OF	1	1	2	0	2	0
1922	KCM	P	13	9	2	24	0	1
1923	KCM	OF	1	0	1	0	0	0
1923	KCM	P	2	2	0	2	1	0
1924	SLS	P	8	5	1	14	0	1
1925	CAG	P	1	0	0	0	0	0
1925	BBB	1B	1	0	0	0	0	0
1925	BBB	2B	3	0	0	0	0	0
1925	BBB	OF	6	0	0	0	0	0
1925	BBB	P	21	12	0	1	0	0
1926	CAG	OF	1	0	0	0	0	0
1928	CTG	2B	4	3	5	5	3	0
1928	CTG	OF	4	3	4	0	2	0
1928	CTG	P	3	1	0	2	0	0
1929	CAG	C	1	1	3	0	0	0
1931	CC2	P	1	1	1	0	0	0