Jim Crawford
[edit] Biography
Born on September 29, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois, Jim Crawford (James Frederick Crawford) played for the Houston Astros and Detroit Tigers over the course of his 5 year career. Crawford broke into the bigs on April 6, 1973 with the Houston Astros, and put up a 4.50 ERA in 70 innings pitched in 1973, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Jim Crawford's best season was 1977, when he posted a 4.79 ERA and struck out 91 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1973
| HOU
| N
| 48
| 0
| 2
| 4
| 4.50
| 56
| 41
| 35
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 70
| 69
| 7
| 33
| 8
| 7
| 2
|
| 1975
| HOU
| N
| 44
| 2
| 3
| 5
| 3.63
| 37
| 40
| 35
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 86.2
| 92
| 0
| 37
| 4
| 5
| 2
|
| 1976
| DET
| A
| 32
| 5
| 1
| 8
| 4.53
| 68
| 65
| 55
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 109.1
| 115
| 4
| 43
| 4
| 7
| 0
|
| 1977
| DET
| A
| 37
| 7
| 7
| 8
| 4.79
| 91
| 82
| 67
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 126
| 156
| 13
| 50
| 5
| 6
| 1
|
| 1978
| DET
| A
| 20
| 0
| 2
| 3
| 4.35
| 24
| 24
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 39.1
| 45
| 3
| 19
| 3
| 7
| 2
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 92
| 2
| 5
| 9
| 4.02
| 93
| 81
| 70
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 156.2
| 161
| 7
| 70
| 12
| 12
| 4
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 89
| 12
| 10
| 19
| 4.62
| 183
| 171
| 141
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 274.2
| 316
| 20
| 112
| 12
| 20
| 3
|
| Total
|
|
| 181
| 14
| 15
| 28
| 4.40
| 276
| 252
| 211
| 1
| 0
| 13
| 431.1
| 477
| 27
| 182
| 24
| 32
| 7
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1973
| HOU
| N
| P
| 48
| 0
| 70.1
| 3
| 14
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 6
| 0
| 0
| .944
|
| 1975
| HOU
| N
| P
| 44
| 2
| 86.2
| 8
| 13
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 7
| 2
| 0
| .913
|
| 1976
| DET
| A
| P
| 32
| 5
| 109.1
| 1
| 40
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 17
| 10
| 4
| .976
|
| 1977
| DET
| A
| P
| 37
| 7
| 126
| 1
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 5
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1978
| DET
| A
| P
| 20
| 0
| 39.1
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 181
| 14
| 431.2
| 14
| 95
| 4
| 6
| 0
| 7
| 34
| 18
| 4
| .965
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1973
| HOU
| N
| 48
| 13
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 1
| .231
| .286
| .308
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1975
| HOU
| N
| 44
| 17
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 2
| .294
| .368
| .353
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1976
| DET
| A
| 32
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1977
| DET
| A
| 37
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1978
| DET
| A
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 92
| 30
| 2
| 8
| 0
| 3
| .267
| .333
| .333
| 2
| 0
| 3
| 10
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 89
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 181
| 30
| 2
| 8
| 0
| 3
| .267
| .333
| .333
| 2
| 0
| 3
| 10
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by San Diego Padres in the 14th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 7, 1968).
- Selected by Houston Astros in the 14th round of the free-agent draft (June 6, 1972).
- Traded by Houston Astros with Milt May and Dave Roberts to Detroit Tigers in exchange for Leon Roberts, Terry Humphrey, Gene Pentz and Mark Lemongello (December 6, 1975).
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