Walt Craddock
Walter Anderson Craddock
Born: March 25, 1932
Pax, WV US
Deceased: July 6, 1980
Parma Heights, OH US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Left
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 176
Career: 1954-1960
Major League Statistics
Walt Craddock compiled a career record of 58 wins and 53 losses and a 3.45 ERA in his 155-game pitching career with the Savannah Athletics, Columbus Jets, Shreveport Sports, Columbus Red Birds, Buffalo Bisons, Havana Sugar Kings, Nashville Vols and Seattle Rainiers. He began playing during the 1954 season and last took the field during the 1960 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | A | SALL2 | Savannah Athletics | 12 | 8 | .600 | 3.81 | 26 | 26 | 151.0 | 78 | 78 | 64 | 8 | 108 | ||||||||||
| 1955 | AAA | IL | Columbus Jets | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1955 | A | SALL2 | Savannah Athletics | 8 | 13 | .381 | 3.42 | 25 | 23 | 142.0 | 139 | 71 | 54 | 5 | 63 | ||||||||||
| 1956 | AA | TL | Shreveport Sports | 8 | 9 | .471 | 4.26 | 26 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 150.0 | 143 | 73 | 71 | 11 | 66 | 5 | 128 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |||
| 1956 | AAA | IL | Columbus Red Birds | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1957 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 18 | 8 | .692 | 3.36 | 31 | 30 | 15 | 4 | 217.0 | 192 | 93 | 81 | 18 | 74 | 154 | 6 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| 1959 | AAA | IL | Havana Sugar Kings | 12 | 9 | .571 | 2.61 | 29 | 27 | 7 | 2 | 169.0 | 141 | 63 | 49 | 11 | 65 | 5 | 111 | 2 | 0 | 7 | |||
| 1960 | AA | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0.00 | 10 | 19.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| 1960 | AAA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 0 | 3 | .000 | 7.20 | 4 | 3 | 15.0 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 1 | |||||||||
| Totals | 58 | 53 | .523 | 3.45 | 155 | 131 | 0 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 863.0 | 713 | 392 | 331 | 56 | 384 | 10 | 393 | 9 | 1 | 17 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | A | SALL2 | Savannah Athletics | 27 | 64 | 64 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .375 | .625 | 24 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | A | SALL2 | Savannah Athletics | 25 | 48 | 48 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 12 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | AA | TL | Shreveport Sports | 26 | 54 | 48 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10 | .125 | .160 | .125 | .285 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 1956 | AAA | IL | Columbus Red Birds | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 1957 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 50 | 90 | 85 | 12 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 26 | .188 | .193 | .212 | .405 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |||
| 1959 | AAA | IL | Havana Sugar Kings | 32 | 57 | 54 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 23 | .111 | .143 | .185 | .328 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1960 | AAA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1960 | AA | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 10 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 176 | 323 | 308 | 16 | 58 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 60 | .188 | .200 | .234 | .434 | 72 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | A | SALL2 | Savannah Athletics | P | 26 | .000 | |||||
| 1955 | A | SALL2 | Savannah Athletics | P | 25 | .000 | |||||
| 1955 | AAA | IL | Columbus Jets | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1956 | AA | TL | Shreveport Sports | P | 26 | 2 | 15 | 3 | 1 | .850 | .654 |
| 1956 | AAA | IL | Columbus Red Birds | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1957 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | P | 31 | 13 | 34 | 2 | 2 | .959 | 1.516 |
| 1959 | AAA | IL | Havana Sugar Kings | P | 29 | 6 | 27 | 1 | 2 | .971 | 1.138 |
| 1960 | AA | SOUA | Nashville Vols | P | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .600 |
| Totals | 151 | 24 | 79 | 6 | 5 | .945 | .682 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | A | South Atlantic League | Savannah Athletics | |||
| 1955 | A | South Atlantic League | Savannah Athletics | KC1 | ||
| 1955 | AAA | International League | Columbus Jets | KC1 | ||
| 1956 | AA | Texas League | Shreveport Sports | |||
| 1956 | AAA | International League | Columbus Red Birds | KC1 | ||
| 1957 | AAA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | KC1 | ||
| 1959 | AAA | International League | Havana Sugar Kings | CIN | ||
| 1960 | AA | Southern Association | Nashville Vols | CIN | ||
| 1960 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Seattle Rainiers | CIN |
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