Ken Crawford

Ken Crawford was a professional baseball player born in 1894, whose career spanned a brief period from 1915 to 1915. Playing primarily as a position player, Crawford made his mark in the major leagues during a time characterized by the transition from the deadball era to the lively ball era, which significantly impacted offensive statistics and playing styles. Over the course of his career, he appeared in 23 games, where he showcased his abilities at the plate with 20 hits and a batting average of .244. Crawford contributed to his teams with 7 runs batted in, although he did not hit any home runs or record any stolen bases. While his career was short-lived, his participation in the early stages of the 20th century baseball landscape reflects the evolving nature of the game during this transitional period. Despite the limited opportunities, Ken Crawford's time in the majors illustrates the dedication and spirit of those early players who laid the groundwork for future generations in baseball.