Craig Cacek
Born: 9/10/1954 in Los Angeles, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 1977-06-18 | Final Game: 1977-07-05
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 200 lbs
Full name: Craig Thomas Cacek
Biography
Craig Cacek was a professional baseball player born in 1954, who briefly played in Major League Baseball from June 18 to July 5, 1977. During his short career, Cacek appeared in 7 games as a position player, where he recorded 1 hit in 20 at-bats, resulting in a batting average of 0.05. He contributed 1 run batted in (RBI) but did not hit any home runs or steal any bases.
Though Cacek's MLB tenure was limited, his journey reflects the challenges faced by many players trying to establish themselves in a competitive environment. The late 1970s marked a transitional period in baseball, as the game began to embrace more dynamic styles of play and the influx of talent from diverse backgrounds. Despite his brief appearance in the league, Cacek's story is part of the rich tapestry of baseball history, highlighting the aspirations and struggles of those who dream of playing at the highest level.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0.050 | 0.095 | 0.050 | 0.145 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | HOU | NL | 7 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0.050 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 6 | 4 | 52 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | HOU | 1B | 6 | 4 | 52 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 6 |