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Sam Crawford

Full name Samuel Earl Crawford
Born April 18, 1880, Wahoo, Nebraska
Died June 15, 1968, Hollywood, California
Buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, California (Resthaven Section- Lot 475)
First Game: September 10, 1899; Final Game: September 16, 1917
Bat: Left Throw: Left Height: 6' 0" Weight: 190
Selected to the Hall of Fame in 1957
Ejections: 1904 (1), 1907 (1), 1909 (1), 1910 (2). Total: 5
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                           Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
1899 CIN N                   31   127   25   39   3   7   1   20    2       10   0   4                6      .307  .318  .465   0.2 1899 CIN N
1900 CIN N                  101   389   68  101  15  15   7   59   28       35   3   4               14      .260  .314  .429  -0.4 1900 CIN N
1901 CIN N    Daily Splits  131   515   91  170  20  16  16  104   37       45   3   4   0           13      .330  .378  .524   3.9 1901 CIN N
1902 CIN N    Daily Splits  140   555   92  185  18  22   3   78   47       40   1   6   0           16      .333  .386  .461   2.7 1902 CIN N
1903 DET A    Daily Splits  137   550   88  184  23  25   4   89   25       46   2  25   0           18      .335  .366  .489   3.6 1903 DET A
1904 DET A    Daily Splits  150   562   49  143  22  16   2   73   44       58   0  11   0           20      .254  .309  .361   0.7 1904 DET A
1905 DET A    Daily Splits  154   575   73  171  38  10   6   75   50       31   3   3   0           22      .297  .357  .430   4.2 1905 DET A
1906 DET A    Daily Splits  145   563   65  166  25  16   2   66   38       20   1   8   0           24      .295  .341  .407   2.0 1906 DET A
1907 DET A    Daily Splits  144   582  102  188  34  17   4   81   37       29   2  11   0           18      .323  .366  .460   3.9 1907 DET A
1908 DET A    Daily Splits  152   591  102  184  33  16   7   80   37       28   3  23   0           15      .311  .355  .457   2.1 1908 DET A
1909 DET A    Daily Splits  156   589   83  185  35  14   6   97   47       32   1  25   0           30      .314  .366  .452   1.2 1909 DET A
1910 DET A    Daily Splits  154   588   83  170  26  19   5  120   37       34   1  24   0           20      .289  .332  .423   0.1 1910 DET A
1911 DET A    Daily Splits  146   574  109  217  36  14   7  115   61       36   0  13   0           37      .378  .438  .526   2.7 1911 DET A
1912 DET A    Daily Splits  149   581   81  189  30  21   4  109   42       32   2  19   0           42      .325  .373  .470   1.1 1912 DET A
1913 DET A    Daily Splits  153   609   78  193  32  23   9   83   52   1i  28   0  10   0  12i  3i  13   7i .317  .371  .489   1.9 1913 DET A
1914 DET A    Daily Splits  157   582   74  183  22  26   8  104   69   3i  31   1  22   0   5i  3i  25  16  .314  .388  .483   2.2 1914 DET A
1915 DET A    Daily Splits  156   612   81  183  31  19   4  112   66   2i  29   0  16   0   4i  3i  24  14  .299  .367  .431  -0.1 1915 DET A
1916 DET A    Daily Splits  100   322   41   92  11  13   0   47   37   0i  10   0   9   0i  2i  0i  10   0  .286  .359  .401  -0.8 1916 DET A
1917 DET A    Daily Splits   61   104    6   18   4   0   2   11    4   0i   6   0   4   0i  1i  1i   0   1i .173  .204  .269  -1.2 1917 DET A
Total NL ( 4 Years)         403  1586  276  495  56  60  27  261  114      130   7  18   0i          49      .312  .361  .474   6.4 Total NL
Total AL (15 Years)        2114  7984 1115 2466 402 249  70 1262  646   6i 450  16 223   0i 24i 10i 318  51i .309  .362  .448  23.6 Total AL
Total    (19 Years) Splits 2517  9570 1391 2961 458 309  97 1523  760   6i 580  23 241   0i 24i 10i 367  51i .309  .362  .452  30.0 Total
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
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Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1907 DET A    Daily Splits    5    21    1    5   1   0   0    3    0   0    3   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .238  .238  .286 1907 DET A
1908 DET A    Daily Splits    5    21    2    5   1   0   0    1    1   0    2   0   0   0   0   0   1    0   0  .238  .273  .286 1908 DET A
1909 DET A    Daily Splits    7    28    4    7   3   0   1    4    1   0    1   0   0   0   0   1   0    1   0  .250  .276  .464 1909 DET A
Total    ( 3 Years) Splits   17    70    7   17   5   0   1    8    2   0    6   0   0   0   0   1   1    1   0  .243  .264  .357 Total
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team

                           Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1899 CIN N               OF   31                      56    9    2    2      .970     9   22    0 
1900 CIN N               OF   95                     237   18   14    2      .948    70   12   12 
1901 CIN N Daily Splits  OF  126  126  124  1110.2   209   20   19    6   0  .923     1    0  126 
1901 CIN N               RF  126  126  124  1110.2i  208   20   19    7   0  .923
1901 CIN N               LF    1    0    0             1    0    0    0   0 1.000
1902 CIN N Daily Splits  OF  140  140  139  1222.2   208   24   17    5   0  .932     7    0  134 
1902 CIN N               RF  134  134  133  1169.2i  198   23   17    5   0  .929
1902 CIN N               LF    7    6    6    53  i   10    1    0    0   0 1.000
1903 DET A Daily Splits  OF  137  137  137  1196     225   16   10    3   0  .960    45    0   92 
1903 DET A               RF   92   92   92   807     143   12    5    3   0  .969
1903 DET A               LF   45   45   45   389      82    4    5    1   0  .945
1904 DET A Daily Splits  OF  150  150  147  1291     230   18    7    8   0  .973     2    0  149 
1904 DET A               RF  149  149  146  1283  i  229   18    7    7   0  .972
1904 DET A               LF    2    1    1     8  i    1    0    0    0   0 1.000
1905 DET A Daily Splits  OF  103  103  103   904.1   152   18    2    3   0  .988     0    0  103 
1905 DET A               RF  103  103  103   904.1   152   18    2    5   0  .988
1905 DET A               1B   51   51   51   444     478   41   11   22   0  .979
1906 DET A Daily Splits  OF  117  116  110   974     171   19    3    2   0  .984     0    2  115 
1906 DET A               RF  115  114  108   956  i  171   19    3    2   0  .984
1906 DET A               1B   32   27   27   246  i  287   17    2   10   0  .993
1906 DET A               CF    2    2    2    18       5    0    0    0   0 1.000
1907 DET A Daily Splits  OF  144  144  141  1248.2   311   22   12    2   0  .965     0  144    0 
1907 DET A               CF  144  144  141  1248.2i  298   17   12    2   0  .963
1907 DET A               1B    2    0    0             2    0    0    0   0 1.000
1908 DET A Daily Splits  OF  135  135  130  1158.2   252    9    8    2   0  .970     0  131    6 
1908 DET A               CF  131  131  126  1122.2i  246   10    8    1   0  .970
1908 DET A               1B   18   16   16   147  i  176   13    6   12   2  .969
1908 DET A               RF    6    4    4    36  i    6    0    0    0   0 1.000
1909 DET A Daily Splits  OF  140  140  138  1238.1   297    7   11    2   0  .965     0  140    0 
1909 DET A               CF  140  140  138  1238.1i  298    8   11    2   0  .965
1909 DET A               1B   16   16   16   142     189   10    6    2   0  .971
1910 DET A Daily Splits  OF  153  153  148  1312     223   10    9    2   0  .963     0   27  126 
1910 DET A               RF  126  126  125  1102.2i  167    8    9    2   0  .951
1910 DET A               CF   27   27   23   209.1i   50    2    0    0   0 1.000
1910 DET A               1B    3    1    1     8  i   11    1    0    0   0 1.000
1911 DET A Daily Splits  OF  146  146  145  1310     181   16    5    3   0  .975     0    0  146 
1911 DET A               RF  146  146  145  1310  i  180   16    5    2   0  .975
1912 DET A Daily Splits  OF  148  148  147  1307.1   169   16    3    5   0  .984     4    2  143 
1912 DET A               RF  143  143  142  1263.2i  160   15    3    5   0  .983
1912 DET A               LF    4    4    4    35       6    0    0    0   0 1.000
1912 DET A               CF    2    1    1     8.2i    2    0    0    0   0 1.000
1913 DET A Daily Splits  OF  140  140  140  1242     201   14    8    5   0  .964     0    0  140 
1913 DET A               RF  140  140  140  1242     195   12    9    5   0  .958
1913 DET A               1B   13   13   13   119     156    7    6    6   0  .964
1914 DET A Daily Splits  OF  157  157  156  1401.2   193   18    5    4   0  .977     0    0  157 
1914 DET A               RF  157  157  156  1401.2i  190   17    5    4   0  .976
1915 DET A Daily Splits  OF  156  156  156  1410.2   219    8    6    1   0  .974     0    0  156 
1915 DET A               RF  156  156  156  1410.2   219    8    6    1   0  .974
1916 DET A Daily Splits  OF   79   78   78   701.1    85    6    2    2   0  .978     0    0   79 
1916 DET A               RF   79   78   78   701.1i   84    6    3    2   0  .968
1916 DET A               1B    2    2    2    16      19    0    0    1   0 1.000
1917 DET A Daily Splits  1B   15   15   15   137     158    2    2    5   0  .988
1917 DET A               RF    3    2    2    18  i    7    0    0    0   0 1.000
1917 DET A               OF    3    2    2    18       7    0    0    0   0 1.000     0    0    3 
Total (19 Years) Splits  OF 2300 2171i2141i19047.1i 3626  268  143   59   0i .965   138  480 1687 
Total (15 Years)         RF 1675i1670i1654i14716.2i 2309i 192i  93i  50i  0i .964
Total ( 6 Years)         CF  446i 445i 431i 3845.2i  899i  37i  31i   5i  0i .968
Total ( 9 Years)         1B  152  141  141  1259  i 1476   91   33   58   2  .979
Total ( 5 Years)         LF   59i  56i  56i  485  i  100i   5i   5i   1i  0i .955
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
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Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1907 DET A Daily Splits  OF    5    5    5    46       7    2    0    1   0 1.000     0    5    0 
1907 DET A               CF    5    5    5    46       7    2    0    1   0 1.000
1908 DET A Daily Splits  OF    5    5    5    44      16    0    0    0   0 1.000     0    5    0 
1908 DET A               CF    5    5    5    44      16    0    0    0   0 1.000
1909 DET A Daily Splits  OF    7    7    6    60      17    0    2    0   0  .895     0    7    0 
1909 DET A               CF    7    7    6    60      17    0    2    0   0  .895
1909 DET A               1B    1    0    0     1       0    1    0    0   0 1.000
Total ( 3 Years) Splits  OF   17   17   16   150      40    2    2    1   0  .955     0   17    0 
Total ( 3 Years)         CF   17   17   16   150      40    2    2    1   0  .955
Total ( 1 Year )         1B    1    0    0     1       0    1    0    0   0 1.000
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G

Ejection Information

Date                Team   Umpire              Reason
 6-16-1904     BOX  DET A  Charles King        Call at 1B
 5- 1-1907     BOX  DET A  Jack Stafford       Call at 1B
 9- 6-1909(1)  BOX  DET A  Bull Perrine        Call at 1B
 4-16-1910     BOX  DET A  Jack Sheridan       Call at HP
 7-19-1910(1)  BOX  DET A  Tommy Connolly      HBP non-call

Transaction Information

Sold by Grand Rapids (Western) to Cincinnati Reds (September 9, 1899).

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