Earl Caldwell

Full Name: Earl Welton Caldwell	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 1"/178	First Game: September 8, 1928
Birthdate: April 9, 1905	Final Game: September 15, 1948
Birthplace: Sparks, Texas	MLB Experience: 8 years
Died: September 15, 1981
Deathplace: Mission, Texas
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Born on April 9, 1905 in Sparks, Texas, Earl Caldwell (Earl Welton Caldwell) played for the Philadelphia Phillies, St. Louis Browns, Chicago White Sox and Boston Red Sox over the course of his 8 year career. Caldwell broke into the bigs on September 8, 1928 with the Philadelphia Phillies, and put up a 6.00 ERA in 189 innings pitched in 1936, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Earl Caldwell's best season was 1946, when he posted a 2.08 ERA and won 13 games.

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Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	WP	HBP
1928	PHI	N	5	5	1	4	5.71	6	23	22	1	1	0	34.2	46	5	17	0	0
1935	STL	A	6	5	3	2	3.68	5	16	15	2	1	0	36.2	34	2	17	0	0
1936	STL	A	41	25	7	16	6.00	59	146	126	10	2	2	189	252	15	83	3	15
1937	STL	A	9	2	0	0	6.83	8	22	22	0	0	0	29	39	3	13	0	2
1945	CHI	A	27	11	6	7	3.59	45	50	42	5	1	4	105.1	108	8	37	0	3
1946	CHI	A	39	0	13	4	2.08	42	28	21	0	0	8	90.2	60	2	29	5	1
1947	CHI	A	40	0	1	4	3.64	22	23	22	0	0	8	54.1	53	4	30	0	1
1948	CHI	A	25	1	1	5	5.31	10	25	23	0	0	3	39	53	3	22	0	2
1948	BOS	A	8	0	1	1	13.00	5	14	13	0	0	0	9	11	2	11	0	1
1948	TOT	A	33	1	2	6	6.75	15	39	36	0	0	3	48	64	5	33	0	3
Total	NL		5	5	1	4	5.71	6	23	22	1	1	0	34.2	46	5	17	0	0
Total	AL		195	44	32	39	4.62	196	324	284	17	4	25	553	610	39	242	8	25
Total			200	49	33	43	4.69	202	347	306	18	5	25	587.2	656	44	259	8	25

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	PO	A	ERR	DP	AVG
1928	PHI	N	P	5	0	10	0	0	1.000
1935	STL	A	P	6	3	13	0	0	1.000
1936	STL	A	P	41	6	32	5	3	.884
1937	STL	A	P	9	0	6	0	0	1.000
1945	CHI	A	P	27	8	34	1	3	.977
1946	CHI	A	P	39	5	19	0	0	1.000
1947	CHI	A	P	40	1	6	1	0	.875
1948	CHI	A	P	25	2	5	0	0	1.000
1948	BOS	A	P	8	0	0	0	0	.000
1948	TOT	A	P	33	2	5	0	0	1.000
Total			P	200	25	125	7	6	.955

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	BB	SO	SH	GDP
1928	PHI	N	5	9	1	1	0	2	.111	.111	.222	1	0	1	1	0
1935	STL	A	6	11	1	2	0	0	.182	.250	.182	0	1	5	1	0
1936	STL	A	41	58	5	11	1	6	.190	.190	.259	1	0	16	4	0
1937	STL	A	9	9	1	2	0	1	.222	.222	.333	1	0	4	1	0
1945	CHI	A	27	37	4	8	0	4	.216	.216	.243	1	0	8	3	1
1946	CHI	A	39	18	2	3	0	2	.167	.348	.167	0	5	4	2	0
1947	CHI	A	40	7	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	1	1	0
1948	CHI	A	25	5	0	0	0	1	.000	.286	.000	0	2	3	0	0
1948	BOS	A	8	3	0	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333	0	0	1	0	0
1948	TOT	A	33	8	0	1	0	1	.125	.300	.125	0	2	4	0	0
Total	NL		5	9	1	1	0	2	.111	.111	.222	1	0	1	1	0
Total	AL		195	148	13	27	1	14	.182	.224	.223	3	8	42	12	1
Total			200	157	14	28	1	16	.178	.218	.223	4	8	43	13	1

[edit] Transactions

Sold by St. Louis Browns to Toronto (International) (June 1, 1937).
Claimed on waivers by Boston Red Sox from Chicago White Sox (July 26, 1948).

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