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Jack
Kralick		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 195
 
Born: June 1, 1935 in Usa, OH, YOUNGSTOWN
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 1966   
Gold Glove 1959   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1959 24 SDP NL $ 300,000 8 5 4 5 8 8 8 7 7 7
1960 25 SDP NL $ 300,000 8 5 5 5 6 6 6 7 6 6
1961 26 SDP NL $ 300,000 8 5 5 5 6 6 6 7 7 7
1962 27 WOR AL $ 300,000 8 5 5 5 6 6 6 7 6 6
1963 28 WOR AL $ 1,685,714 8 6 5 5 6 5 6 7 7 7
1964 29 WOR AL $ 2,371,429 8 6 5 5 6 5 5 7 6 6
1965 30 BSN NL $ 2,371,429 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 6 6
1966 31 CLN NL $ 1,018,923 7 6 6 6 6 5 5 7 6 6
1967 32 CLN NL $ 1,018,923 7 6 6 6 6 5 5 7 6 6
1968 33 CLN NL $ 1,018,923 7 6 6 6 6 5 6 7 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000 7 5 4 5 6 5 5 7 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,371,429 8 6 6 6 8 8 8 7 7 7
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1959 24 SDP NL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1960 25 SDP NL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1961 26 SDP NL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1962 27 WOR AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1963 28 WOR AL $ 1,685,714   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1964 29 WOR AL $ 2,371,429   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1965 30 BSN NL $ 2,371,429   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1966 31 CLN NL $ 1,018,923   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1967 32 CLN NL $ 1,018,923   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1968 33 CLN NL $ 1,018,923   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,371,429   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1959 24 SDP NL 9 15 .375 26 26 10 0 0 190.0 237 118 30 51 106 5.59 .310 .351 .512 .863 1.3
    AAA   6 3 .667 11 11 2 1 0 86.7 53 20 5 26 56 2.08 .174 .239 .266 .506  
1960 25 SDP NL 4 4 .500 9 9 4 0 0 68.7 78 36 8 28 26 4.72 .298 .362 .458 .820 3.9
1962 27 WOR AL 10 18 .357 34 34 9 1 0 256.0 262 110 17 92 160 3.87 .263 .323 .369 .692 17.1
1963 28 WOR AL 10 14 .417 32 29 8 1 1 236.0 220 90 20 80 121 3.43 .251 .313 .364 .677 20.5
1964 29 WOR AL 5 4 .556 14 12 3 0 0 86.3 78 28 10 22 50 2.92 .241 .291 .384 .675 8.4
    AAA   0 0 .000 1 1 0 0 0 4.7 7 3 1 6 10 5.79 .318 .464 .455 .919  
1965 30 BSN NL 2 3 .400 35 6 0 0 5 66.3 77 38 11 24 38 5.16 .285 .344 .456 .799 0.4
1966 31 CLN NL 2 4 .333 46 0 0 0 6 53.3 60 29 4 18 38 4.89 .279 .333 .414 .747 1.1
    AAA   4 2 .667 6 6 0 0 0 43.3 30 10 5 13 51 2.08 .191 .253 .312 .565  
1967 32 CLN NL 0 1 .000 8 1 0 0 1 18.7 21 10 2 9 16 4.82 .288 .357 .438 .795 0.2
    AAA   5 1 .833 11 11 1 1 0 82.3 67 29 9 23 84 3.17 .216 .270 .332 .603  
1968 33 AAA   14 8 .636 28 28 3 2 0 194.7 175 77 22 68 163 3.56 .242 .307 .390 .696  
8 Years Sim 42 63 .400 204 117 34 2 13 975.3 1033 459 102 324 555 4.24 .273 .329 .414 .743 52.8
5 Years AAA 29 14 .674 57 57 6 4 0 411.6 332 139 42 136 364 3.04 .219 .283 .346 .629  
Season Average 5 7 .417 25 14 4 0 1 121.9 129 57 12 40 69 4.24 .273 .329 .414 .743  
Career Highs 10 18 .556 46 34 10 1 6 256.0 262 118 30 92 160 5.59 .310 .362 .512 .863  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   754 332 74 230 368   .287 .344 .432 .776
vs LH   279 127 28 94 187   .242 .299 .374 .673
Home 20 31 .392 104 61 14 2 7 519.0 544 240 48 174 313 4.16 .272 .331 .405 .735
Away 22 32 .407 100 56 20 0 6 456.3 489 219 54 150 242 4.32 .274 .330 .425 .755
Mar/Apr 8 10 .444 35 20 6 0 1 162.0 190 79 15 61 101 4.39 .297 .358 .427 .785
May 4 8 .333 32 15 3 0 5 127.6 135 56 13 42 74 3.95 .269 .326 .401 .727
June 10 15 .400 40 25 11 0 2 216.0 236 109 28 64 105 4.54 .281 .332 .446 .778
July 8 14 .364 40 21 7 0 3 190.3 199 88 20 61 104 4.16 .273 .330 .420 .750
August 4 13 .235 32 21 3 1 0 148.3 158 83 12 58 100 5.04 .272 .338 .403 .741
Sep/Oct 8 3 .727 25 15 4 1 2 131.0 115 44 14 38 71 3.02 .233 .288 .363 .651
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1959 24 SDP NL 26 63 2 8 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 22 .127 .154 .127 .281 0.0 0.0
1960 25 SDP NL 9 22 2 6 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 5 .273 .273 .318 .591 1.5 0.1
1962 27 WOR AL 34 78 9 10 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 28 .128 .128 .128 .256 -0.6 0.0
1963 28 WOR AL 32 74 4 9 1 0 0 3 1 1 1 23 .122 .133 .135 .268 -0.8 0.0
1964 29 WOR AL 14 26 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 11 .077 .077 .077 .154 -1.1 0.0
1965 30 BSN NL 36 16 1 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 7 .250 .250 .250 .500 0.9 0.0
1966 31 CLN NL 46 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4 0.0
1967 32 CLN NL 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
8 Years Sim 205 286 19 39 2 0 0 14 1 1 3 100 .136 .145 .143 .289 -0.9 0.1
162 Game Average 226 15 30 1 0 0 11 0 0 2 79 .136 .145 .143 .289 -0.7  
Career Highs 46 78 9 10 1 0 0 3 1 1 2 28 .273 .273 .318 .591 1.5  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   178 12 26 2 0 0 12 1 0 3 64 .146 .160 .157 .318 0.0
vs LH   108 7 13 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 36 .120 .120 .120 .241 -2.9
Home 104 143 13 25 2 0 0 9 0 1 1 42 .175 .181 .189 .369 1.6
Away 98 143 6 14 0 0 0 5 1 0 2 58 .098 .110 .098 .208 -4.5
RISP   63 0 12 2 0 0 14 0 0 1 22 .190 .203 .222 .425 1.9
Close/Late   28 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .214 .214 .214 .429 0.9
Mar/Apr 20 45 6 9 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 13 .200 .200 .222 .422 1.3
May 20 37 3 6 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 15 .162 .162 .162 .324 0.0
June 25 63 2 5 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 18 .079 .079 .095 .175 -2.8
July 21 52 0 6 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 16 .115 .148 .115 .264 -1.1
August 31 48 4 7 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 23 .146 .146 .146 .292 -0.3
Sep/Oct 22 41 4 6 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 15 .146 .167 .146 .313 0.0
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1959 24 SDP NL P 26 26 190.0 20 41 2 3 .968 2.89    
1960 25 SDP NL P 9 9 68.7 7 15 0 1 1.000 2.88    
1962 27 WOR AL P 34 34 256.0 17 39 1 1 .982 1.97    
1963 28 WOR AL P 32 29 236.0 18 40 0 1 1.000 2.21    
1964 29 WOR AL P 14 12 86.3 4 11 0 3 1.000 1.56    
1965 30 BSN NL P 35 6 66.3 5 9 1 0 .933 1.90    
1966 31 CLN NL P 46 0 53.3 4 7 0 0 1.000 1.86    
1967 32 CLN NL P 8 1 18.7 1 2 0 0 1.000 1.45    
Career Totals   204 117 975.3 76 164 4 9 .984 2.21    
Career Highs   46 34 256.0 20 41 2 3 1.000 2.89    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Losses
1962-10-18
 Complete Games
1959-10-10
 Walks per 9IP
1959-7-2.4
      
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 4    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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  1. Denny Lemaster (970)
  2. Pedro Ramos (964)
  3. Randy Myers (963)
  4. Roger Craig (962)
  5. Tom Bradley (962)
  6. Joe Hesketh (961)
  7. Tom Sturdivant (960)
  8. Mark Huismann (960)
  9. Roger Wolff (955)
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 9th overall pick, by San Diego in 1959
Earned first career win on 6/5/1959
Had first career hit on 6/23/1959, off Dean Stone (NYG)
Won Gold Glove at Pitcher in 1959
Injured on 5/7/1960 with a Torn Ligament Elbow, out for full season
Injured on 8/6/1962 with a Torn Bicep Muscle, out for 6 weeks
2/1/1963: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,685,714 through salary arbitration
Injured on 4/3/1963 with a Pulled Tricep Muscle, out for 5 weeks
2/1/1964: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,371,429 through salary arbitration
Injured on 5/16/1964 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 3-4 weeks
2/1/1965: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,371,429 through salary arbitration
Traded from Kansas City to Boston (N) on 2/1/1965 (Going to KCR: P Ron Kline. Going to BSN: P Jack Kralick)
Signed as a free agent by Cleveland (N) on 2/2/1966 to a 3-year deal worth $1,018,923 per year
Won World Championship with Cleveland (N) in 1966
4/2/1968: Signed a minor league contract extension with Cleveland (N)
 
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