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Roger Craig Roger Craig
Full name: Roger Lee Craig
Born: February 17, 1930, Durham, North Carolina
First Game: July 17, 1955; Final Game: July 4, 1966
Managed First Game: April 7, 1978; Managed Final Game: October 4, 1992
Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 6' 4" Weight: 185
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Top Performances 
Pitcher Matchups   Batter Matchups
Batting RecordBatting Record
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year TeamTeam
1955 BRO N                21    26    2    2   0   0   0    0    1   0   10   0   1   0           0    0   0  .077  .111  .077   0.0 1955 BRO N
1956 BRO N                35    61    1    1   0   0   0    1    6   0   33   0   5   1           0    0   0  .016  .103  .016   0.0 1956 BRO N
1957 BRO N                32    29    0    4   0   0   0    0    1   0   14   0   2   0           0    0   0  .138  .167  .138   0.0 1957 BRO N
1958 LA  N                 9     9    0    0   0   0   0    0    1   0    3   0   0   0           0    0   0  .000  .100  .000   0.0 1958 LA  N
1959 LA  N                29    52    1    3   0   0   0    3    1   0   28   0   4   0           0    0   0  .058  .075  .058   0.0 1959 LA  N
1960 LA  N Daily Splits   21    36    2    2   0   0   0    2    4   0   16   0   3   0   0   2   1    0   0  .056  .150  .056   0.0 1960 LA  N
1961 LA  N Daily Splits   40    27    3    4   1   0   0    0    3   0   12   0   3   0   0   0   0    0   0  .148  .233  .185   0.0 1961 LA  N
1962 NY  N Daily Splits   42    76    1    4   0   0   0    2    4   0   33   1   4   0   0   6   1    0   0  .053  .111  .053   0.0 1962 NY  N
1963 NY  N Daily Splits   46    69    0    6   0   0   0    0    5   0   39   0   3   0   0   1   2    0   2  .087  .149  .087   0.0 1963 NY  N
1964 STL N Daily Splits   39    48    4   10   1   0   0    3    5   0   24   0   1   0   0   0   2    0   0  .208  .283  .229   0.0 1964 STL N
1965 CIN N Daily Splits   40    11    1    2   0   0   0    1    0   0    3   0   2   0   0   0   0    0   0  .182  .182  .182   0.0 1965 CIN N
1966 PHI N Daily Splits   14     4    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    4   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000   0.0 1966 PHI N
Total            Splits  368   448   15   38   2   0   0   12   31   0  219   1  28   1   0i  9i  6    0   2  .085  .146  .089   0.0 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year TeamTeam
i - incomplete
World Series Batting RecordWorld Series Batting Record
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1955 BRO N Daily Splits    1     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    1   0    0   0   1   0   0   0   0    0   0     - 1.000     - 1955 BRO N
1956 BRO N Daily Splits    2     2    0    1   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .500  .500  .500 1956 BRO N
1959 LA  N Daily Splits    2     3    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    2   0   1   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000 1959 LA  N
1964 STL N Daily Splits    2     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000 1964 STL N
Total            Splits    7     6    0    1   0   0   0    0    1   0    2   0   2   0   0   0   0    0   0  .167  .286  .167 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team

Pitching RecordPitching Record
Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HPB  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA    PW Year Team
1955 BRO N                21  10   3   0   4   2   90.2   81   388   8   37   28   43   6   48   1   2   3   1   0                   5   3   2.78   0.6 1955 BRO N
1956 BRO N                35  32   8   2   2   1  199    169   840  25   90   82   87   5  109   9   8   7   4   1                  12  11   3.71  -0.1 1956 BRO N
1957 BRO N                32  13   1   0   8   0  111.1  102   465  18   58   57   47   5   69   4   2   2   2   0                   6   9   4.61  -0.4 1957 BRO N
1958 LA  N                 9   2   1   0   1   0   32     30   136   3   20   16   12   1   16   0   0   3   0   1                   2   1   4.50  -0.3 1958 LA  N
1959 LA  N                29  17   7   4   3   0  152.2  122   612  13   49   35   45   3   76   2   1   2   1   0                  11   5   2.06   2.6 1959 LA  N
1960 LA  N Daily Splits   21  15   6   1   3   0  115.2   99   478   8   48   42   43   4   69   1   1   0   3   1  13   4   7   6   8   3   3.27   0.5 1960 LA  N
1961 LA  N Daily Splits   40  14   2   0   7   2  112.2  130   513  22   87   77   52   7   63   3   3   7   4   1  21   2  13  10   5   6   6.15  -2.0 1961 LA  N
1962 NY  N Daily Splits   42  33  13   0   8   3  233.1  261   998  35  133  117   70   3  118   8   6   7   7   2  32   9  26  16  10  24   4.51  -1.1 1962 NY  N
1963 NY  N Daily Splits   46  31  14   0   9   2  236    249  1014  28  117   99   58   2  108  10   8   4   6   6  27   9  16  23   5  22   3.78  -0.9 1963 NY  N
1964 STL N Daily Splits   39  19   3   0  12   5  166    180   706  16   76   60   35   4   84  12   4   2   4   0  34   6  17  15   7   9   3.25   1.1 1964 STL N
1965 CIN N Daily Splits   40   0   0   0  17   3   64.1   74   292   6   33   26   25   7   30   5   3   5   3   0   9   0   7   8   1   4   3.64  -0.1 1965 CIN N
1966 PHI N Daily Splits   14   0   0   0   5   1   22.2   31   103   4   15   14    5   1   13   1   2   0   0   0   5   0   3   2   2   1   5.56  -0.6 1966 PHI N
Total            Splits  368 186  58   7  79  19 1536.1 1528  6545 186  763  653  522  48  803  56  40  42  35  12 141i 30i 89i 80i 74  98   3.83  -0.7 Total
Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HPB  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA    PW Year Team
i - incomplete
World Series Pitching RecordWorld Series Pitching Record
Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HPB  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA Year Team
1955 BRO N Daily Splits    1   1   0   0   0   0    6      4    28   1    2    2    5   0    4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   2   1   0   3.00 1955 BRO N
1956 BRO N Daily Splits    2   1   0   0   0   0    6     10    29   3    8    8    3   1    4   0   0   1   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   1  12.00 1956 BRO N
1959 LA  N Daily Splits    2   2   0   0   0   0    9.1   15    46   2    9    9    5   1    8   1   1   0   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   1   8.68 1959 LA  N
1964 STL N Daily Splits    2   0   0   0   1   0    5      2    19   0    0    0    3   0    9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0.00 1964 STL N
Total            Splits    7   4   0   0   1   0   26.1   31   122   6   19   19   16   2   25   1   1   1   0   0   3   0   5   2   2   2   6.49 Total
Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HPB  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA Year Team

Fielding RecordFielding Record
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG
1955 BRO N         P   21                       6   11    1    1                          .944
1956 BRO N         P   35                      10   22    0    1                         1.000
1957 BRO N         P   32                      11   19    0    4                         1.000
1958 LA  N         P    9                       0    3    1    0                          .750
1959 LA  N         P   29                      19   18    1    2                          .974
1960 LA  N Daily   P   21   15    6   115.2    10   16    0    2   0    0    5    1    2 1.000
1961 LA  N Daily   P   40   14    2   112.2     5   15    1    1   0    0    4    3    2  .952
1962 NY  N Daily   P   42   33   13   233.1    23   54    4    4   0    1    7   12   11  .951
1963 NY  N Daily   P   46   31   14   236      18   60    8    4   0    0    7    7    3  .907
1964 STL N Daily   P   39   19    3   166      13   37    1    2   0    1    3    5    3  .980
1965 CIN N Daily   P   40    0    0    64.1     2   13    1    0   0    1    1    3    0  .938
1966 PHI N Daily   P   14    0    0    22.2     3    6    0    0   0    1    0    2    0 1.000
Total              P  368  112i  38i  950.2i  120  274   18   21   0i   4i  27i  33i  21i .956
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG
World Series Fielding RecordWorld Series Fielding Record
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG
1955 BRO N Daily   P    1    1    0     6       0    1    0    0   0    0    0    0    0 1.000
1956 BRO N Daily   P    2    1    0     6       1    1    0    1   0    0    0    0    0 1.000
1959 LA  N Daily   P    2    2    0     9.1     0    2    0    0   0    0    0    1    0 1.000
1964 STL N Daily   P    2    0    0     5       0    2    0    0   0    0    0    0    1 1.000
Total              P    7    4    0    26.1     1    6    0    1   0    0    0    1    1 1.000
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG

Managerial RecordManagerial Record
Year Team     G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING
1978 SD  N  162   84   78  .519   591   598                  4
1979 SD  N  161   68   93  .422   603   681                  5
1985 SF  N   18    6   12  .333    70    98   9-18           6  6
1986 SF  N  162   83   79  .512   698   618                  3
1987 SF  N  162   90   72  .556   783   669                  1
1988 SF  N  162   83   79  .512   670   626                  4
1989 SF  N  162   92   70  .568   699   600                  1
1990 SF  N  162   85   77  .525   719   710                  3
1991 SF  N  162   75   87  .463   649   697                  4
1992 SF  N  162   72   90  .444   574   647                  5
Total      1475  738  737  .500  6056  5944
Year Team     G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING
League Championship Series Managerial RecordLeague Championship Series Managerial Record
Year Team     G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING
1987 SF  N    7    3    4  .429    23    23
1989 SF  N    5    4    1  .800    30    22
Total        12    7    5  .583    53    45
Year Team     G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING
World Series Managerial RecordWorld Series Managerial Record
Year Team     G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING
1989 SF  N    4    0    4  .000    14    32
All-Star Game Managerial RecordAll-Star Game Managerial Record
Year Team     G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING
1990 NL       1    0    1  .000     0     2

TransactionsTransactions
Signed as an amateur free agent by Brooklyn Dodgers (1950).

Selected by New York Mets from Los Angeles Dodgers in the expansion draft (October
10, 1961).

Traded by New York Mets to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for George Altman and
Bill Wakefield (November 4, 1963).

Traded by St. Louis Cardinals with Charlie James to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for
Bob Purkey (December 14, 1964).

Released by Cincinnati Reds (April 11, 1966).

Signed by Philadelphia Phillies (April 11, 1966).

Released by Philadelphia Phillies (July 23, 1966).


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