Was Craig Eaton a pitcher?

Yes. Craig Eaton pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 4 strikeouts.

Craig Eaton

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1979)

W–L 0–0

ERA 2.70

WHIP 1.10

SO 4

Pitcher PIV 293.1

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 175 lb
Born: 9/7/1954 in Cincinnati, OH, USA
MLB Debut: 1979-09-05
Last Game: 1979-09-28

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	0	5	0	0	0	0	10.0	8	3	0	3	4	2.70	293.1

Career ERA 2.70 vs. league average 4.00 across their career seasons — 32.5% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1979	KCA	AL	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	10.0	8	3	3	4	2.70	4.00 (+33%)	293.1
Career · 1 season			0	0	5	0	0	0	0	10.0	8	3	3	4	2.70	—	293

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

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1979	KCA	AL	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	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

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

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	3	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	2	0	0	0	0	0	—

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	3	8.0	5	1	3	3	1.12
Away	2	2.0	3	2	0	1	9.00

Last 5 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
1979-09-28	KCR	OAK	—	2.0	0	0	0	0	1
1979-09-21	KCR	OAK	—	1.0	3	2	2	0	0
1979-09-16	KCR	SEA	—	2.2	4	1	1	2	0
1979-09-10	KCR	MIN	—	3.1	1	0	0	1	2
1979-09-05	KCR	MIN	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	5	0	1	1	0	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1979	KCA	P	5	0	1	1	0	1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	5

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Miami-Dade College - North Campus	Miami	FL	1974
Florida State University	Tallahassee	FL	1975, 1976

Frequently Asked Questions about Craig Eaton

Was Craig Eaton a pitcher?: Yes. Craig Eaton pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 4 strikeouts.