Walt Craddock

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1955-1958)

W–L 0–7
ERA 6.49
WHIP 1.77
SO 39
Pitcher PIV -1168.9
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / L
Height / Weight
5'11" / 176 lb
Born
3/25/1932 in Pax, WV, USA
Died
7/6/1980 in Parma Heights, OH, USA
MLB Debut
1955-09-03
Last Game
1958-09-28

Full name: Walter Anderson Craddock

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 7 29 5 0 0 0 61.0 68 44 8 40 39 6.49 -1168.9

Career ERA 6.49 vs. league average 3.94 across their career seasons — 64.7% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1955 KC1 AL 0 2 4 2 0 0 0 15.0 18 13 10 9 7.80 4.00 (-95%) -663.6
1956 KC1 AL 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 9.3 9 7 10 8 6.75 3.96 (-70%) 0.0
1958 KC1 AL 0 3 23 1 0 0 0 36.7 41 24 20 22 5.89 3.86 (-53%) -505.3
Career · 3 seasons 0 7 29 5 0 0 0 61.0 68 44 40 39 6.49 — -1,169

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
29 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .258 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .329 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .395 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .725 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1955 KC1 AL 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
1956 KC1 AL 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1958 KC1 AL 23 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 3 seasons 29 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home930000.000
Away2060000.000

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home919.0271711138.05
Away2043.0412729275.65

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1958-09-28 KC1CHWL 000000000
1958-09-01 KC1DETL 000000000
1958-08-20 KC1BALL 100000000
1958-08-18 KC1BALL 000000000
1958-08-14 KC1CHWL 000000000
1958-08-10 KC1CLEL 100000000
1958-08-08 KC1CLEL 000000000
1958-08-01 KC1MINL 000000000
1958-07-28 KC1NYYL 000000000
1958-07-25 KC1BALL 000000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1958-09-28 KC1CHW L 1.0222100
1958-09-01 KC1DET — 0.1100000
1958-08-20 KC1BAL L 2.0544211
1958-08-18 KC1BAL — 2.0000010
1958-08-14 KC1CHW — 2.0000000
1958-08-10 KC1CLE — 4.0211230
1958-08-08 KC1CLE — 1.0000200
1958-08-01 KC1MIN — 2.0211010
1958-07-28 KC1NYY — 3.0522011
1958-07-25 KC1BAL — 2.0100000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 29 5 1 11 0 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1955 KC1 P 4 2 0 2 0 0
1956 KC1 P 2 2 0 1 0 0
1958 KC1 P 23 1 1 8 0 1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 29

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Syracuse University Syracuse NY 1952, 1953

Frequently Asked Questions about Walt Craddock

What years did Walt Craddock play?
Walt Craddock played in Major League Baseball from 1955 to 1958.
Was Walt Craddock a pitcher?
Yes. Walt Craddock pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 39 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Walt Craddock hit?
Walt Craddock hit 0 career home runs.