Larry Crawford
Born: 4/27/1914 in Swissvale, PA, USA
Died: 12/20/1994 in Hanover, PA, USA
MLB Debut: 1937-07-21 | Final Game: 1937-08-20
Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 165 lbs
Full name: Charles Lowrie Crawford
Biography
Larry Crawford was a professional baseball player born in 1914, who played as a position player during a brief career in Major League Baseball. His tenure in the majors spanned from July 21, 1937, to August 20, 1937, during a time when the game was characterized by a focus on pitching and defense, often referred to as the pre-war era of baseball. Crawford's major league experience consisted of just 6 games, during which he did not record any hits, home runs, or runs batted in, concluding with a batting average of 0.0 and no stolen bases.
Despite his limited impact on the field, Crawford's presence in the big leagues reflects the challenges many players faced during this period, including fierce competition and the struggle for opportunities in a sport that was rapidly evolving. His brief stint in the majors may not have garnered significant statistical achievements, but it nonetheless contributes to the rich tapestry of baseball history and highlights the perseverance of players striving to make their mark in the game.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 15.00 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | PHI | NL | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 15.00 | 0.0 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | PHI | NL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | PHI | P | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 6 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Princeton University | Princeton | NJ | 1935 |