What years did Cal Crum play?

Cal Crum played in Major League Baseball from 1917 to 1918.

Was Cal Crum a pitcher?

Yes. Cal Crum pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 0 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Cal Crum hit?

Cal Crum hit 0 career home runs.

What was Cal Crum's career batting average?

Cal Crum batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 1 at bats.

What was Cal Crum's career ERA?

Cal Crum finished with a 10.80 career ERA, going 0-1 with 0 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Cal Crum have?

Cal Crum recorded 0 career strikeouts.

Cal Crum

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1917-1918)

Cal Crum was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1917 to 1918 for the Boston Braves, a span of 2 seasons. Across 2 career appearances, he went 0-1 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 September 8, 2026

W–L 0–1

ERA 10.80

WHIP 3.30

SO 0

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 175 lb
Born: 7/27/1889 in Cooks Mills, IL, USA
Died: 12/7/1945 in Tulsa, OK, USA
MLB Debut: 1917-05-04
Last Game: 1918-04-23

Full name: Clarence Newton Crum

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Career Pitching Statistics

Cal Crum — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	1	2	1	0	0	0	3.3	7	4	0	4	0	10.80	0.0

Career ERA 10.80 vs. league average 2.75 across their career seasons — 292.5% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Cal Crum — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	L	G	GS	IP	H	ER	BB	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1917	BSN	NL	0	1	0	1.0	1	0	1	0.00	—	0.0
1918	BSN	NL	1	1	1	2.3	6	4	3	15.43	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			1	2	1	3.1	7	4	4	10.80	—	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.

Career Batting Statistics

Cal Crum — 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 .252 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .315 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .325 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .640 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Cal Crum — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1917	BSN	NL	1	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1918	BSN	NL	1	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			2	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

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

Batting — Home / Away

Cal Crum — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	1	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	1	1	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Cal Crum — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	1	1.0	1	0	1	0	0.00
Away	1	2.1	6	4	3	0	15.43

Last 2 Games — Batting

Cal Crum — Last 2 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO
1918-04-23	BSN	NY1	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1917-05-04	BSN	BRO	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Last 2 Games — Pitching

Cal Crum — Last 2 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1918-04-23	BSN	NY1	L	2.1	6	4	4	3	0	0
1917-05-04	BSN	BRO	—	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Cal Crum — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	2	0	0	4	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Cal Crum — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1917	BSN	P	1	0	0	2	0	0
1918	BSN	P	1	0	0	2	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Cal Crum — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	2

Frequently Asked Questions about Cal Crum

What years did Cal Crum play?: Cal Crum played in Major League Baseball from 1917 to 1918.
Was Cal Crum a pitcher?: Yes. Cal Crum pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 0 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Cal Crum hit?: Cal Crum hit 0 career home runs.
What was Cal Crum's career batting average?: Cal Crum batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 1 at bats.
What was Cal Crum's career ERA?: Cal Crum finished with a 10.80 career ERA, going 0-1 with 0 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Cal Crum have?: Cal Crum recorded 0 career strikeouts.