George Craig

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1907)

George Craig was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1907 for the Philadelphia Athletics. Across 2 career appearances, he went 0-0 with a 10.80 ERA.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 0–0
ERA 10.80
WHIP 3.00
SO 0
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
5'11" / 164 lb
Born
11/15/1883 in Philadelphia, PA, USA
Died
4/23/1911 in Indianapolis, IN, USA
MLB Debut
1907-07-19
Last Game
1907-09-17

Full name: George McCarty Craig

Career Pitching Statistics

George Craig — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1.2 2 2 0 3 0 10.80 0.0

Career ERA 10.80 vs. league average 2.50 across their career seasons — 332.2% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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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

George Craig — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .245 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .304 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .309 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .613 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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

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

Batting — Home / Away

George Craig — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home100000—
Away110000.000

Pitching — Home / Away

George Craig — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home11.020100.00
Away10.200200.00

Last 2 Games — Batting

George Craig — Last 2 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1907-09-17 PHANYYL 000000000
1907-07-19 PHADETL 100000000

Last 2 Games — Pitching

George Craig — Last 2 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1907-09-17 PHANYY — 1.0230100
1907-07-19 PHADET — 0.2000200

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

George Craig — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 2 0 0 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

George Craig — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 2

George Craig: the record in brief

George Craig played a first major league game on July 19, 1907 and a last one on September 17, 1907. Craig spent the whole of the career shown here with one club, the Philadelphia Athletics. Listed as a pitcher, Craig threw and hit left-handed. Height and weight on file: 164 pounds on a 5-foot-11 frame. The birth record reads November 15, 1883, in Philadelphia, PA, USA. The bio records the death on April 23, 1911, in Indianapolis, IN, USA. The given name on file is George McCarty Craig.

Craig went 0-0 with a 10.80 ERA in 2 games, 0 of them starts. The league ERA over Craig's seasons was 2.50, so the 10.80 figure ran 332.2% worse than average. All of that pitching came in 1907, with 2 games and 0 strikeouts.

Craig appears at one position only: pitcher, in 2 games.

Frequently Asked Questions about George Craig

Was George Craig a pitcher?
Yes. George Craig pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 0 strikeouts.
How many home runs did George Craig hit?
George Craig hit 0 career home runs.
What teams did George Craig play for?
George Craig played for one team, the Philadelphia Athletics (1907).
What were George Craig's career stats?
In 2 games, George Craig went 0-0 with a 10.80 ERA, 0 strikeouts, and 1.2 innings pitched.
What position did George Craig play?
George Craig played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was George Craig and how much did he weigh?
George Craig was listed at 5 feet 11 inches and 164 pounds.
What was George Craig's career ERA?
George Craig finished with a 10.80 career ERA, going 0-0 with 0 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did George Craig have?
George Craig recorded 0 career strikeouts.
Is George Craig in the Hall of Fame?
No. George Craig has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.