Was Ken Crawford a pitcher?

No. Ken Crawford was a position player (First Baseman).

How many home runs did Ken Crawford hit?

Ken Crawford hit 0 career home runs with 20 hits.

What was Ken Crawford's career batting average?

Ken Crawford batted .244 over his career, with 20 hits in 82 at bats.

How many RBI did Ken Crawford have?

Ken Crawford drove in 7 runs in his career.

Is Ken Crawford in the Hall of Fame?

No. Ken Crawford has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

What teams did Ken Crawford play for?

Ken Crawford played for the Baltimore Terrapins.

Ken Crawford

First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1915)

Ken Crawford was a first baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 1915 for the Baltimore Terrapins. In 23 career games, he hit .244 with 20 hits and 7 RBI.

AVG (Batting Average):: Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):: Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):: Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):: On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.

Data updated October 12, 2026

AVG .244

HR 0

RBI 7

H 20

OPS .546

PIV -220

Position: First Baseman
Bats / Throws: L / R
Height / Weight: 5'9" / 145 lb
Born: 10/31/1894 in South Bend, IN, USA
Died: 11/11/1976 in Pittsburgh, PA, USA
MLB Debut: 1915-09-06
Last Game: 1915-10-03

Full name: Kenneth Daniel Crawford

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Career Batting Statistics

Ken Crawford — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
23	82	4	20	2	1	0	7	0	1	18	.244	.253	.293	.546	-220

Career AVG .244 vs. league average .251 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .253 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — 20.6% below league average.

Career SLG .293 vs. league average .332 across their career seasons — 12.0% below league average.

Career OPS .546 vs. league average .651 across their career seasons — 16.2% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Ken Crawford — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1915	BLF	FL	23	82	4	20	2	1	0	7	0	1	18	.244	.250 (-3%)	.318 (-21%)	.332 (-12%)	.651 (-16%)	-219.9
Career · 1 season			23	82	4	20	2	1	0	7	0	1	18	.244	—	—	—	—	-220

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

Ken Crawford — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	4	7	0	1	0	0	.143
Away	19	75	4	19	0	7	.253

Last 10 Games — Batting

Ken Crawford — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	SO
1915-10-03	BLF	NEW	L	4	0	1	0	0
1915-10-02	BLF	NEW	L	1	0	0	0	0
1915-10-02	BLF	NEW	L	4	0	1	0	0
1915-09-30	BLF	NEW	L	1	0	0	0	0
1915-09-30	BLF	NEW	L	1	0	0	0	0
1915-09-27	BLF	KCF	L	1	0	0	0	0
1915-09-27	BLF	KCF	L	1	0	0	0	1
1915-09-26	BLF	KCF	W	5	1	3	2	0
1915-09-26	BLF	KCF	L	3	0	0	0	0
1915-09-24	BLF	KCF	L	5	0	0	0	2

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Ken Crawford — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	14	0	129	6	3	3
OF	4	0	4	0	1	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Ken Crawford — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1915	BLF	1B	14	0	129	6	3	3
1915	BLF	OF	4	0	4	0	1	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Ken Crawford — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
First Base	14
Left Field	1
Right Field	3

Ken Crawford: the record in brief

According to the bio, Ken Crawford debuted on September 6, 1915 and played a final game on October 3, 1915. The team column never changes: it is the Baltimore Terrapins in 1915. Listed as a first baseman, Crawford batted left-handed and threw right-handed. Crawford is listed at 5'9" and 145 pounds. Crawford was born on October 31, 1894, in South Bend, IN, USA. The bio records the death on November 11, 1976, in Pittsburgh, PA, USA. Crawford's full given name, per the bio, is Kenneth Daniel Crawford.

Crawford collected 20 hits in 82 at bats across 23 games, good for a .244 batting average; the totals also include 7 RBI. On-base and slugging figures of .253 and .293 give Crawford a career OPS of .546. The .244 career average is close to the .251 the league hit across the same seasons. Only one season appears, 1915 for the Baltimore Terrapins, when Crawford played 23 games and went 20 for 82. That year the league hit .250, the figure in the row's Lg AVG column.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ken Crawford

Was Ken Crawford a pitcher?: No. Ken Crawford was a position player (First Baseman).
How many home runs did Ken Crawford hit?: Ken Crawford hit 0 career home runs with 20 hits.
What was Ken Crawford's career batting average?: Ken Crawford batted .244 over his career, with 20 hits in 82 at bats.
How many RBI did Ken Crawford have?: Ken Crawford drove in 7 runs in his career.
Is Ken Crawford in the Hall of Fame?: No. Ken Crawford has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
What teams did Ken Crawford play for?: Ken Crawford played for the Baltimore Terrapins.