Craig Keister
Craig Hiram Keister
Born: May 25, 1949
Everett, WA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 170
Draft: Round 58 (1967 June Amateur Draft, New York Yankees)
School: Marysville HS (WA)
Career: 1967-1972
Craig Keister compiled a career record of 21 wins and 26 losses and a 3.93 ERA in his 123-game pitching career with the Johnson City Yankees, Stockton Ports and Asheville Orioles. He began playing during the 1967 season and last took the field during the 1972 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | R | APPY | Johnson City Yankees | 0 | 1 | .000 | 7.50 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
| 1968 | R | APPY | Johnson City Yankees | 2 | 2 | .500 | 5.33 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.0 | 26 | 20 | 16 | 2 | 23 | 3 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |||
| 1969 | A | CALL | Stockton Ports | 3 | 4 | .429 | 3.63 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52.0 | 48 | 31 | 21 | 3 | 36 | 3 | 57 | 2 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1970 | A | CALL | Stockton Ports | 7 | 12 | .368 | 3.56 | 28 | 25 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 149.0 | 163 | 89 | 59 | 9 | 71 | 3 | 127 | 8 | 1 | 12 | ||
| 1971 | A | CALL | Stockton Ports | 9 | 7 | .562 | 3.82 | 29 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 120.0 | 104 | 61 | 51 | 8 | 51 | 3 | 80 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1972 | AA | SOUL | Asheville Orioles | 0 | 0 | 4.00 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Totals | 21 | 26 | .447 | 3.93 | 123 | 37 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 369.0 | 370 | 219 | 161 | 24 | 194 | 12 | 313 | 14 | 1 | 31 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | R | APPY | Johnson City Yankees | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1968 | R | APPY | Johnson City Yankees | 21 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .250 | .500 | .250 | .750 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1969 | A | CALL | Stockton Ports | 28 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .100 | .182 | .100 | .282 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1970 | A | CALL | Stockton Ports | 28 | 54 | 48 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 27 | .042 | .098 | .042 | .140 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1971 | A | CALL | Stockton Ports | 29 | 42 | 39 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | .051 | .051 | .051 | .103 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 117 | 114 | 102 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 62 | .059 | .111 | .059 | .170 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | R | APPY | Johnson City Yankees | P | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .364 |
| 1968 | R | APPY | Johnson City Yankees | P | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .048 |
| 1969 | A | CALL | Stockton Ports | P | 27 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .750 | .222 |
| 1970 | A | CALL | Stockton Ports | P | 28 | 6 | 26 | 3 | 2 | .914 | 1.143 |
| 1971 | A | CALL | Stockton Ports | P | 29 | 4 | 15 | 3 | 1 | .864 | .655 |
| 1972 | AA | SOUL | Asheville Orioles | P | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .429 |
| Totals | 123 | 17 | 48 | 10 | 3 | .867 | .528 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | R | Appalachian League | Johnson City Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1968 | R | Appalachian League | Johnson City Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1969 | A | California League | Stockton Ports | BAL | ||
| 1970 | A | California League | Stockton Ports | BAL | ||
| 1971 | A | California League | Stockton Ports | BAL | ||
| 1972 | AA | Southern League | Asheville Orioles | BAL |
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