RF Al Craig #27
Age: 33 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry
09/16/1963
RF AL CRAIG #27 - AGE: 33 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
52 114 29 3 1 2 7 1 21 .254 .274 .351 0 -0.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 3 3 3
Gap 2 2 2
Power 2 2 2
Eye 2 2 2
Avoid K's 3 3 3
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 2
Errors: - 1 3
Arm: 1 2 3
Turn DP: - 1 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 2
1st Base: 1 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 2
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Aggressiveness: 2
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 1
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/15/1963 @ TOL Win, 10-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/14/1963 @ TOL Win, 7-1 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
09/12/1963 MIL Loss, 3-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/11/1963 MIL Win, 6-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/09/1963 @ COL Win, 13-0 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 0
09/08/1963 @ COL Win, 3-1 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
09/07/1963 @ COL Loss, 1-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/03/1963 @ IND Win, 2-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/02/1963 @ IND Win, 6-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/01/1963 @ IND Win, 5-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/08/1929
Born in:East Providence, RI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:4 Years, 44 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:2 Years, 159 Days
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1948, 12th Pick in Round 2
CENTURY LEAGUE 1963 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 52 114 29 3 1 2 7 12 1 21 .254 .274 .351 .624 .286 .096 80
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 20 117 2 0 0 1 0 0 40 6 0 0 0.0 10.8 3.39 -0.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   23 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 5 0 0 0 .130 .130 .261 .391
Versus Right   91 26 3 1 1 6 11 1 16 0 0 2 .286 .309 .374 .682
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   13 5 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 .385 .385 .462 .846
April   9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444
May   10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200
June   43 17 2 0 1 5 8 0 9 0 0 1 .395 .409 .512 .921
July   10 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .200 .273 .500 .773
August   13 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 1 .154 .214 .308 .522
September   29 5 1 0 0 1 2 0 5 0 0 0 .172 .172 .207 .379
Last Year   185 49 9 1 7 23 19 15 17 0 0 2 .265 .327 .438 .765
2 Years Ago   112 29 7 0 1 7 8 5 21 1 0 2 .259 .300 .348 .648
Career   538 140 20 4 12 61 51 25 75 3 1 6 .260 .299 .379 .678
Home   43 9 1 0 1 5 5 0 9 0 0 1 .209 .227 .302 .530
Road   71 20 2 1 1 2 7 1 12 0 0 1 .282 .301 .380 .682
Grass   114 29 3 1 2 7 12 1 21 0 0 2 .254 .274 .351 .624
Day   40 10 1 0 0 1 2 0 8 0 0 0 .250 .250 .275 .525
Night   74 19 2 1 2 6 10 1 13 0 0 2 .257 .286 .392 .678
As Starter   82 24 3 0 2 7 10 0 13 0 0 1 .293 .301 .402 .704
As Reliever / Substitution   32 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 8 0 0 1 .156 .206 .219 .425
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1953 Montreal - FABL 23 5 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000 174 183 0.0
1955 Montreal - FABL 25 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -131 -0.0
Total FABL 6 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750 105 104 0.0
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1945 Total - 15 26 111 61 14 0 5 41 48 12 5 2 7 2 1 .550 .600 .811 1.411 100 100 3.1
1946 Total - 16 26 111 57 14 2 3 32 49 12 5 3 6 3 1 .514 .565 .757 1.322 100 100 2.7
1947 Total - 17 22 96 52 15 1 4 30 51 11 5 2 3 4 2 .542 .596 .844 1.440 100 100 2.8
1948 Total - 18 26 111 59 11 1 2 32 55 12 5 1 5 4 2 .532 .589 .703 1.292 100 100 2.7
1948 Dubuque - C 18 53 184 60 2 1 1 16 26 11 5 1 41 0 2 .326 .378 .364 .742 89 95 0.2
1949 Mobile - B 19 62 190 63 4 1 3 24 28 22 4 1 41 0 0 .332 .410 .411 .821 111 118 0.6
1949 Evansville - A 19 35 97 33 3 0 2 12 11 3 0 1 13 0 0 .340 .356 .433 .789 114 116 0.4
1950 Evansville - A 20 118 405 123 22 1 5 54 42 34 6 2 71 0 0 .304 .365 .400 .765 112 110 0.6
1950 Nashville - AA 20 6 20 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 6 0 0 .200 .304 .250 .554 55 60 -0.1
1951 Nashville - AA 21 101 404 142 15 2 9 56 48 12 6 5 56 0 0 .351 .375 .465 .840 129 130 2.6
1951 Syracuse - AAA 21 19 60 14 0 0 0 3 6 3 1 0 12 0 0 .233 .281 .233 .515 43 39 -0.6
1952 Evansville - A 22 55 192 64 6 4 7 28 26 9 2 0 18 1 0 .333 .369 .516 .885 153 150 0.6
1952 Nashville - AA 22 77 288 81 8 0 5 26 34 16 4 2 42 0 0 .281 .326 .361 .687 85 83 -0.6
1953 Evansville - A 23 76 304 96 12 1 8 46 32 12 3 0 34 0 1 .316 .348 .441 .789 109 108 0.5
1953 Nashville - AA 23 36 154 47 4 0 3 15 20 4 2 2 24 0 0 .305 .327 .390 .717 83 80 0.2
1953 Syracuse - AAA 23 3 13 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .308 .308 .308 .615 52 46 -0.0
1954 Evansville - A 24 43 91 35 4 1 1 15 16 9 3 1 16 0 0 .385 .452 .484 .935 149 155 0.7
1954 Nashville - AA 24 8 16 5 2 0 0 3 1 1 0 1 3 0 0 .312 .333 .438 .771 97 89 0.0
1954 Syracuse - AAA 24 3 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286 -24 -46 -0.1
1955 Evansville - A 25 17 50 20 5 0 2 8 9 4 2 1 7 0 0 .400 .456 .620 1.076 185 187 0.7
1955 Nashville - AA 25 40 118 34 7 0 1 10 13 3 1 1 10 0 0 .288 .309 .373 .682 74 70 -0.4
1955 Syracuse - AAA 25 2 6 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333 -10 -27 -0.1
1956 Galveston - AA 26 107 330 106 20 2 9 51 43 34 3 1 35 0 0 .321 .389 .476 .864 125 122 1.7
1957 Galveston - AA 27 117 481 154 31 3 5 58 81 34 6 3 58 1 0 .320 .370 .428 .799 110 109 1.0
1958 Galveston - AA 28 112 335 96 15 0 9 49 32 20 5 3 41 0 0 .287 .333 .412 .745 109 104 0.3
1959 Galveston - AA 29 108 293 70 13 0 6 46 28 24 2 6 38 0 0 .239 .295 .345 .640 84 79 -1.0
1960 St. Paul - AAA 30 64 127 33 1 2 2 24 12 4 0 2 16 0 0 .260 .278 .346 .625 79 75 -0.1
1961 St. Paul - AAA 31 63 112 29 7 0 1 7 8 5 2 1 21 0 0 .259 .300 .348 .648 82 78 -0.3
1962 St. Paul - AAA 32 75 185 49 9 1 7 23 19 15 2 0 17 0 0 .265 .327 .438 .765 118 118 0.2
1963 St. Paul - AAA 33 52 114 29 3 1 2 7 12 1 2 0 21 0 0 .254 .274 .351 .624 78 80 -0.2
Total DIX 268 1000 313 37 2 18 111 117 38 14 11 141 0 0 .313 .343 .408 .751 101 99
Total CL 254 538 140 20 4 12 61 51 25 6 3 75 0 0 .260 .299 .379 .678 93 92
Total HL 344 1139 371 52 7 25 163 136 71 16 5 159 1 1 .326 .372 .450 .822 125 124
Total UL 27 86 20 0 0 0 3 8 3 1 0 15 0 0 .233 .267 .233 .499 36 29
Total SEL 62 190 63 4 1 3 24 28 22 4 1 41 0 0 .332 .410 .411 .821 111 118
Total LSA 444 1439 426 79 5 29 204 184 112 16 13 172 1 0 .296 .351 .418 .769 108 105
Total UMVA 53 184 60 2 1 1 16 26 11 5 1 41 0 2 .326 .378 .364 .742 89 95
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1948 Dubuque - C RF 48 47 68 7 0 85 10 .882 394.2 1.71 -3.4 .974
1949 Evansville - A LF 10 10 19 0 0 20 1 .950 74.2 2.29 +0.5 .980
1949 Mobile - B LF 10 10 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 77.0 1.64 -0.5 .933
1949 Evansville - A RF 21 21 39 1 0 41 1 .976 157.0 2.29 +0.7 1.010
1949 Mobile - B RF 51 50 108 3 0 114 3 .974 394.1 2.53 -2.2 .973
1950 Nashville - AA RF 6 6 12 0 0 13 1 .923 42.2 2.53 -0.6 .922
1950 Evansville - A RF 116 116 263 9 1 281 9 .968 948.0 2.58 -10.2 .979
1951 Syracuse - AAA RF 18 18 24 2 0 27 1 .963 137.2 1.70 -2.9 .883
1951 Nashville - AA RF 94 92 156 1 0 160 3 .981 797.2 1.77 -6.7 .963
1952 Nashville - AA LF 8 6 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 53.2 1.34 -0.5 .866
1952 Nashville - AA RF 64 62 106 3 0 112 3 .973 528.0 1.86 -5.5 .935
1952 Evansville - A RF 49 48 75 3 0 82 4 .951 384.2 1.82 -7.5 .880
1953 Montreal - MLB LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1953 Syracuse - AAA LF 3 3 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 23.0 1.96 -0.0 .964
1953 Nashville - AA LF 35 35 42 0 0 42 0 1.000 293.0 1.29 -0.6 .968
1953 Evansville - A LF 68 68 104 0 0 106 2 .981 549.1 1.70 -5.8 .937
1953 Syracuse - AAA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1953 Nashville - AA RF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.1 1.42 -0.1 .955
1953 Evansville - A RF 7 1 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 25.1 0.71 -0.0 .957
1954 Syracuse - AAA LF 2 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 11.0 2.45 -0.0 .984
1954 Nashville - AA LF 3 3 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 27.0 1.67 +0.2 .974
1954 Evansville - A LF 6 5 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 42.0 2.36 +0.0 .976
1954 Nashville - AA RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1954 Evansville - A RF 16 13 20 0 0 20 0 1.000 112.0 1.61 -1.9 .875
1955 Syracuse - AAA LF 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 10.0 0.90 -0.7 .493
1955 Nashville - AA LF 6 4 8 1 0 10 1 .900 44.1 1.83 -0.1 .982
1955 Evansville - A LF 7 7 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 61.2 2.34 +0.5 .984
1955 Nashville - AA RF 21 20 36 2 0 38 0 1.000 168.1 2.03 -1.0 .969
1955 Evansville - A RF 5 4 13 0 0 14 1 .929 37.0 3.16 -0.4 .894
1956 Galveston - AA LF 73 72 126 4 0 134 4 .970 630.2 1.86 +0.5 .966
1956 Galveston - AA RF 6 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 8.2 2.08 +0.3 1.004
1957 Galveston - AA 1B 91 91 772 57 87 833 4 .995 775.0 9.63 -0.9 .960
1957 Galveston - AA LF 21 18 38 2 1 41 1 .976 166.0 2.17 -1.2 .945
1957 Galveston - AA RF 7 0 5 0 0 6 1 .833 17.0 2.65 -0.4 .853
1958 Galveston - AA 1B 43 43 351 19 32 372 2 .995 349.1 9.53 -1.1 .962
1958 Galveston - AA LF 19 18 31 2 1 34 1 .971 165.0 1.80 -0.8 .950
1958 Galveston - AA RF 25 21 29 1 0 30 0 1.000 179.2 1.50 -1.4 .956
1959 Galveston - AA 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.017
1959 Galveston - AA LF 20 13 24 0 0 25 1 .960 125.2 1.72 -0.5 .949
1959 Galveston - AA RF 58 55 83 6 0 90 1 .989 455.1 1.76 -4.8 .970
1960 St. Paul - AAA LF 8 5 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 55.1 2.28 -0.3 .987
1960 St. Paul - AAA RF 22 14 33 1 0 35 1 .971 150.2 2.03 +0.8 1.032
1961 St. Paul - AAA 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1961 St. Paul - AAA LF 13 6 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 66.1 1.90 -0.7 .937
1961 St. Paul - AAA RF 17 14 29 2 0 32 1 .969 122.0 2.29 +0.6 1.013
1962 St. Paul - AAA 1B 18 18 149 11 11 160 0 1.000 155.0 9.29 -0.6 .958
1962 St. Paul - AAA LF 10 10 16 0 0 17 1 .941 81.0 1.78 -0.8 .956
1962 St. Paul - AAA RF 23 20 33 2 0 36 1 .972 172.2 1.82 -3.1 .919
1963 St. Paul - AAA 1B 1 1 5 1 2 6 0 1.000 9.0 6.00 +0.0 1.020
1963 St. Paul - AAA LF 6 6 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 54.0 2.33 -0.6 .898
1963 St. Paul - AAA RF 19 13 20 0 0 20 0 1.000 118.2 1.52 +0.4 1.018
TOTAL 1B 154 153 1278 88 132 1372 6 .996 1289.1 9.54 -2.6 .961
TOTAL LF 334 301 513 9 2 534 12 .978 2614.2 1.80 -11.4 .951
TOTAL RF 698 635 1156 44 1 1241 41 .967 5364.1 2.01 -49.3 .960
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/21/1948 Drafted in the 1948 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 12, 28th overall pick) by the Montreal Saints, out of high school East Providence (East Providence; East Providence, RI).
07/08/1948 Signed a minor league contract with the Montreal Saints organization with a signing bonus of $21,000.
07/11/1948 Named the #73 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/18/1949 Named the #86 prospect in the FABL
07/10/1949 Named the #83 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/18/1950 Named the #100 prospect in the FABL
07/10/1950 Named the #92 prospect in the FABL
08/29/1950 Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
04/16/1951 Named the #54 prospect in the FABL
06/03/1951 Goes 5-7 against the Little Rock Governors, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 5 RBI and 2 R.
07/08/1951 Named the #63 prospect in the FABL
08/03/1951 Goes 5-6 against the Atlanta Peaches, with 1 3B, 2 RBI and 3 R.
08/17/1951 Goes 5-5 against the Knoxville Knights, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 2 R.
08/31/1951 Goes 5-6 against the Chattanooga Reliables, with 3 2B, 1 HR, 6 RBI and 2 R.
09/03/1951 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
08/18/1952 Wins the HL Player of the Week Award.
08/25/1952 Wins the HL Player of the Week Award.
09/20/1952 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
04/27/1953 Wins the HL Player of the Week Award.
04/30/1956 Released by the Montreal Saints.
05/04/1956 Signed a minor league contract with the Galveston Gunners organization.
09/25/1956 Wins the 1956 Championship with the Galveston Gunners!
05/10/1957 Injured (chronic back soreness),out for 3 weeks.
07/02/1957 Goes 0-3 against the Fort Worth Cattlemen, ending his hitting streak at 26 games.
06/11/1958 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for 1-2 weeks.
07/11/1958 Injured (foot contusion),out for one week.
09/22/1958 Wins the 1958 Championship with the Galveston Gunners!
02/20/1959 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at right field at the Galveston Gunners development complex.
09/24/1959 Released by the Galveston Gunners.
03/21/1960 Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Miners organization.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 2; Eye: 2.
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