Walt
Craddock
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 186
 
Born: March 25, 1932 in Usa, WV, PAX
 
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  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1955 23 SDP NL   7 6 6 6 2 1 2 3 3 3
1956 24 DET AL $ 300,000 7 6 6 6 3 2 2 3 3 3
1957 25 DET AL   7 7 6 6 3 2 2 3 3 3
1958 26 DET AL   7 7 6 6 3 3 3 3 3 3
1959 27 DET AL   7 7 6 6 4 3 3 3 3 3
1960 28 DET AL   7 7 6 6 3 3 3 3 3 3
1961 29 DET AL   7 7 6 6 4 3 3 3 3 3
1962 30 CLN NL   7 7 6 6 4 3 3 3 3 3
1963 31 OAK AL   7 7 6 6 4 3 3 3 3 3
1964 32 OAK AL $ 300,000 8 7 6 6 4 3 3 3 3 3
1965 33 OAK AL $ 300,000 8 7 6 6 4 3 3 3 3 3
1966 34 OAK AL   8 6 6 6 3 3 3 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings   7 6 6 6 2 1 2 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000 8 7 6 6 4 3 3 3 3 3
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1955 23 SDP NL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1956 24 DET AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1957 25 DET AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1958 26 DET AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1959 27 DET AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1960 28 DET AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1961 29 DET AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1962 30 CLN NL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1963 31 OAK AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1964 32 OAK AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1965 33 OAK AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1966 34 OAK AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   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
1955 23 AA   5 15 .250 27 27 1 0 0 191.0 136 70 21 93 206 3.30 .196 .291 .323 .615  
1956 24 DET AL 1 2 .333 7 7 0 0 0 44.7 51 27 9 23 30 5.44 .285 .366 .514 .880 1.1
    AA   8 10 .444 23 23 1 1 0 141.0 126 72 19 88 166 4.60 .238 .347 .388 .734  
1957 25 AAA   3 12 .200 21 21 1 0 0 127.0 112 68 30 86 109 4.82 .234 .350 .463 .814  
1958 26 AAA   2 7 .222 18 18 0 0 0 104.7 108 59 26 61 104 5.07 .265 .360 .512 .873  
1959 27 AAA   1 1 .500 21 0 0 0 0 34.0 27 18 7 16 42 4.76 .214 .303 .413 .716  
1960 28 AAA   0 3 .000 25 0 0 0 4 17.3 19 11 6 8 17 5.71 .279 .355 .588 .943  
1961 29 AAA   0 4 .000 37 0 0 0 5 30.0 38 27 15 16 33 8.10 .306 .386 .710 1.095  
1962 30 A   13 4 .765 37 24 4 3 4 193.0 110 31 9 53 238 1.45 .162 .223 .228 .451  
1963 31 A   17 2 .895 24 24 3 3 0 185.7 111 33 10 44 245 1.60 .171 .224 .237 .461  
1964 32 OAK AL 1 1 .500 9 0 0 0 0 13.0 13 6 2 5 5 4.15 .283 .353 .413 .766 0.8
    AAA   3 2 .600 62 0 0 0 4 60.0 55 32 13 30 58 4.80 .240 .328 .450 .778  
1965 33 OAK AL 3 0 1.000 13 0 0 0 0 15.7 16 9 1 8 13 5.17 .262 .348 .377 .725 0.9
1966 34 AAA   1 0 1.000 29 0 0 0 1 34.0 21 9 1 20 49 2.38 .171 .287 .220 .506  
3 Years Sim 5 3 .625 29 7 0 0 0 73.3 80 42 12 36 48 5.16 .280 .360 .469 .829 2.8
7 Years AAA 10 29 .256 213 39 1 0 14 407.0 380 224 98 237 412 4.95 .244 .344 .476 .820  
2 Years AA 13 25 .342 50 50 2 1 0 332.0 262 142 40 181 372 3.85 .214 .316 .351 .667  
2 Years A 30 6 .833 61 48 7 6 4 378.7 221 64 19 97 483 1.52 .166 .223 .233 .456  
11 Years Minors 53 60 .469 324 137 10 7 18 1117.7 863 430 157 515 1267 3.46 .210 .298 .360 .658  
Season Average 1 1 .500 9 2 0 0 0 24.4 26 14 4 12 16 5.16 .280 .360 .469 .829  
Career Highs 3 2 1.000 13 7 0 0 0 44.7 51 27 9 23 30 5.44 .285 .366 .514 .880  
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   56 26 6 28 29   .326 .420 .506 .926
vs LH   24 16 6 8 19   .211 .262 .412 .675
Home 4 1 .800 13 3 0 0 0 37.3 41 19 5 19 27 4.58 .283 .366 .455 .821
Away 1 2 .333 16 4 0 0 0 36.0 39 23 7 17 21 5.75 .277 .354 .482 .837
Mar/Apr 2 1 .667 11 0 0 0 0 15.3 14 6 2 6 6 3.52 .264 .339 .377 .716
May 2 0 1.000 4 0 0 0 0 6.7 8 5 1 2 5 6.76 .286 .333 .464 .798
June 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 0 2.3 2 0 0 2 2 0.00 .250 .400 .375 .775
July 0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 0 2.0 3 4 0 2 2 18.00 .333 .455 .444 .899
August 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 0 2.3 2 0 0 1 3 0.00 .222 .300 .222 .522
Sep/Oct 1 2 .333 7 7 0 0 0 44.7 51 27 9 23 30 5.44 .285 .366 .514 .880
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
1956 24 DET AL 7 19 2 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .211 .211 .316 .526 1.1 0.0
1961 29 AAA   3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1  
1964 32 AAA   3 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.5  
1965 33 OAK AL 13 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
2 Years Sim 20 21 2 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 .190 .190 .286 .476 0.9 0.0
2 Years AAA 6 2 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4  
162 Game Average 170 16 32 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 72 .190 .190 .286 .476 7.4  
Career Highs 13 19 2 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .211 .211 .316 .526 1.1  
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   16 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .188 .188 .313 .500 0.7
vs LH   5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.1
Home 9 11 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 .182 .182 .182 .364 0.1
Away 4 10 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 .200 .400 .600 0.7
RISP   2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4
Close/Late   1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000 0.7
May 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
Sep/Oct 7 19 2 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .211 .211 .316 .526 1.0
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1956 24 DET AL P 7 7 44.7 4 10 0 1 1.000 2.82    
1964 32 OAK AL P 9 0 13.0 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.38    
1965 33 OAK AL P 13 0 15.7 0 3 0 0 1.000 1.72    
Career Totals   29 7 73.3 5 14 0 1 1.000 2.33    
Career Highs   13 7 44.7 4 10 0 1 1.000 2.82    
History
Drafted in 6th round, 83rd overall pick, by San Diego in 1955
Injured on 5/14/1955 with a Strained Tricep Muscle, out for 2-3 weeks
Traded from San Diego to Detroit on 3/3/1956 (Going to DET: P Walt Craddock, SS Vern Stephens. Going to SDP: CF Andy Pafko, CF Stan Musial, SS Alvin Dark)
Injured on 5/30/1956 with a Torn Tricep Muscle, out for 5-6 weeks
Had first career hit on 9/1/1956, off Ike Delock (CLE)
Earned first career win on 9/1/1956
Injured on 6/6/1957 with a Fractured Hand, out for 5 weeks
Injured on 7/22/1957 with a Stiff Elbow, out for one week
Injured on 4/25/1958 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 5 days
Injured on 6/6/1958 with a Torn Tricep Muscle, out for 6 weeks
Traded from Detroit to Cleveland (N) on 2/21/1962 (Going to CLN: P Walt Craddock. Going to DET: 2B Don Hoak, P Jackie Collum)
Released by Cleveland (N) on 3/3/1963
Signed as a free agent by Oakland on 5/1/1963 to a minor league deal
Injured on 5/13/1966 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks