What years did Craig Mitchell play?

Craig Mitchell played in Major League Baseball from 1975 to 1977.

Was Craig Mitchell a pitcher?

Yes. Craig Mitchell pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 3 strikeouts.

Craig Mitchell

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1975-1977)

W–L 0–2

ERA 7.82

WHIP 1.74

SO 3

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 180 lb
Born: 4/14/1954 in Santa Rosa, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 1975-09-25
Last Game: 1977-09-25

Full name: Craig Seton Mitchell

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	2	5	2	0	0	0	12.7	18	11	1	4	3	7.82	0.0

Career ERA 7.82 vs. league average 3.75 across their career seasons — 108.5% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	L	G	GS	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1975	OAK	AL	1	1	1	3.7	6	5	2	2	12.27	—	0.0
1976	OAK	AL	0	1	0	3.3	3	1	0	0	2.70	—	0.0
1977	OAK	AL	1	3	1	5.7	9	5	2	1	7.94	—	0.0
Career · 3 seasons			2	5	2	12.2	18	11	4	3	7.82	—	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

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	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1975	OAK	AL	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1976	OAK	AL	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1977	OAK	AL	3	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 3 seasons			5	—	—	—	—	—	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	7.1	9	6	2	2	7.36
Away	2	5.1	9	5	2	1	8.44

Last 5 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1977-09-25	OAK	TEX	—	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1977-09-20	OAK	CHW	—	2.0	2	1	1	1	0	0
1977-09-17	OAK	MIL	L	3.1	7	5	4	1	1	1
1976-10-02	OAK	LAA	—	3.1	3	1	1	0	0	0
1975-09-25	OAK	CHW	L	3.2	6	5	5	2	2	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	5	2	2	3	2	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1975	OAK	P	1	1	1	1	0	1
1976	OAK	P	1	0	0	1	1	0
1977	OAK	P	3	1	1	1	1	0

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
Spokane Falls Community College	Spokane	WA	1973

Frequently Asked Questions about Craig Mitchell

What years did Craig Mitchell play?: Craig Mitchell played in Major League Baseball from 1975 to 1977.
Was Craig Mitchell a pitcher?: Yes. Craig Mitchell pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 3 strikeouts.