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Bill Craver Bill Craver

Full name: William H. Craver Born: June , 1844, Troy, New York Died June 17, 1901, Troy, New York Buried at Oakwood Cemetery, Troy, New York First Game: May 9, 1871; Final Game: October 6, 1877 Managed First Game: May 25, 1871; Managed Final Game: October 17, 1876 Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 5' 9" Weight: 160 Bill Craver Collectibles! Bill Craver Memorabilia! Bill Craver Cards! Bill Craver Autographs! Game Used Memorabilia! Register on eBay for free today and start buying & selling with millions each week!

Batting RecordBatting Record

Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB   SO   SB   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
1871 TRO n                27   118   26   38   8   1   0   26    3    0    6  .322  .339  .407   0.5 1871 TRO n
1872 BAL n                35   178   55   50   3   3   0   24    5    2       .281  .301  .331   0.3 1872 BAL n
1873 BAL n                41   196   45   57   9   3   0   26    2    3       .291  .298  .367   0.3 1873 BAL n
1874 PHI n                55   265   68   91  19  11   0   56    4    2       .343  .353  .498   1.5 1874 PHI n
1875 CEN n                14    65    8   18   4   2   0    5    2    4    0  .277  .299  .400   0.5 1875 CEN n
1875 ATH n                54   260   71   83  11  11   2   40    4    5    0  .319  .330  .469   0.4 1875 ATH n
1875 TOT n                68   325   79  101  15  13   2   45    6    9    0  .311  .323  .455   0.9 1875 TOT n
1876 NY  N                56   246   24   55   4   0   0   22    2    7       .224  .230  .240  -2.6 1876 NY  N
1877 LOU N                57   238   33   63   5   2   0   29    5   11       .265  .280  .303  -0.7 1877 LOU N
Total NA                 226  1082  273  337  54  31   2  177   20   16    6i .311  .324  .424   3.5 Total NA        
Total NL                 113   484   57  118   9   2   0   51    7   18       .244  .255  .271  -3.3 Total NL        
Total                    339  1566  330  455  63  33   2  228   27   34    6i .291  .303  .377   0.2 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB   SO   SB   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team

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Fielding RecordFielding Record

Year Team        POS    G    PO    A  ERR   DP   PB   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1871 TRO n        2B   18    57   50   16   11       .870
1871 TRO n        SS    4     6   12    4    3       .818
1871 TRO n         C    3    10    4    1    0       .933
1871 TRO n        1B    2    18    1    1    1       .950
1871 TRO n        OF    1     0    0    0    0          -     0    0    1 
1872 BAL n         C   27   166   26   28    4       .873
1872 BAL n        OF    4     0    0    1    0       .000     0    0    4 
1872 BAL n        2B    2     5    8    4    0       .765
1872 BAL n        3B    2     2    2    5    0       .444
1873 BAL n         C   22    78   21    9    2       .917
1873 BAL n        SS   15    24   45   20    5       .775
1873 BAL n        OF    7    10    0    0    0      1.000     0    7    0 
1873 BAL n        1B    3    17    0    0    1      1.000
1874 PHI n        2B   54   175  138   75   27       .807
1874 PHI n         C    5    12    4    8    0       .667
1874 PHI n        1B    1     1    1    0    0      1.000
1875 CEN n        SS    9    12   39   15    2       .773
1875 CEN n        3B    4    10   10    5    0       .800
1875 CEN n        1B    1    13    0    4    2       .765
1875 ATH n        2B   54   140  152   49   28       .856
1875 ATH n         C    2     4    1    2    0       .714
1875 ATH n        3B    1     0    1    0    0      1.000
1875 TOT n        3B    5    10   11    5    0       .808
1876 NY  N        2B   42    95   84   41    7       .814
1876 NY  N         C   11    57   21   26    2    8  .750
1876 NY  N        SS    6     6   17    5    1       .821
1877 LOU N        SS   57    71  175   26   15       .904
Total             2B  170   472  432  185   73       .830
Total             SS   91   119  288   70   26       .853
Total              C   70   327   77   74    8    8i .845
Total             OF   12    10    0    1    0       .909     0    7    5 
Total             3B    7    12   13   10    0       .714
Total             1B    7    49    2    5    4       .911
Year Team        POS    G    PO    A  ERR   DP   PB   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G

Managerial RecordManagerial Record

Year Team     G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING
1871 TRO n   25   12   12  .500   309   311   5-25           7  6
1872 BAL n   41   27   13  .675   453   320          8-29    3  3
1875 CEN n   14    2   12  .143    70   138                  8
1876 NY  N   57   21   35  .375   260   412                  6
Total       137   62   72  .463  1092  1181
Year Team     G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING

                           Umpiring Record
Year LG
1873 NA 

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Sold by Philadelphia Centennials to Philadelphia Athletics with George Bechtel for
$1500 (sum was officially paid to entice team to disband) (May 26, 1875).

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