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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
"Big" Ern McCracken Starting Pitcher
Retired (2019, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.14 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 174-141 Status Deceased (2064) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 12-28-1981
K 2376 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1999)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(60 games)
IP 2869.2
WHIP 1.39
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L Velocity B+   Mentor Val
Speed Bunt Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
2005 CHA
8
3
14
14
5
2
0
0
102.1
111 55 54 2 34
73
1.42
4.75
2006 CHA
10
5
24
22
2
2
0
0
147.1
153 91 84 4 55
130
1.41
5.13
2007 CHA
10
10
47
21
1
0
0
0
160.1
159 94 90 3 69
106
1.42
5.05
2008 CHA
11
10
29
29
4
0
0
0
191.2
192 96 87 7 85
164
1.45
4.09
2009 CHA
13
14
36
36
3
1
0
0
249.1
274 125 123 4 109
231
1.54
4.44
2010 CHA
17
11
34
34
10
3
0
0
248.1
226 98 93 3 97
196
1.30
3.37
2011 CHA
19
9
35
35
10
4
0
0
252.2
262 114 106 3 104
195
1.45
3.78
2012 CHA
17
9
31
31
5
1
0
0
221.2
233 104 102 5 87
184
1.44
4.14
2013 CHA
19
7
34
34
6
2
0
0
254.2
213 92 82 4 91
245
1.19
2.90
2014 CHA
8
16
31
28
5
2
0
0
212.1
215 111 105 6 72
191
1.35
4.45
2015 CHA
14
10
38
31
8
4
0
0
241.1
202 98 83 6 91
205
1.21
3.10
2016 CHA
1
5
38
3
1
0
0
0
55.2
59 35 32 1 28
49
1.56
5.17
2017 CHA
11
3
52
15
0
0
0
0
155.2
152 78 70 1 56
111
1.34
4.05
2018 CHA-SF
8
12
33
29
0
0
0
0
195.0
185 100 95 5 72
159
1.32
4.38
2018 CHA
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
4.1
2 1 1 0 2
4
0.92
2.08
2018 SF
8
12
29
29
0
0
0
0
190.2
183 99 94 5 70
155
1.33
4.44
2019 SF
8
17
30
30
0
0
0
0
181.1
210 125 115 1 80
137
1.60
5.71
2163
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
174
141
506
392
60
21
0
0
2869.2
2846 1416 1321 55 1130
2376
1.39
4.14
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2019-11-01"Big" Ern McCracken has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2019-09-02The San Francisco Crabs have promoted Don Raziano to the major league team. The San Francisco Crabs have waived "Big" Ern McCracken.
2018-05-02Trade #1217613 has been completed between the San Francisco Crabs and the Chicago Blues. The Chicago Blues receive Brett Fidrych, Beau Hacker from the San Francisco Crabs in exchange for "Big" Ern McCracken, Pete Manning, Mitch Buchannon, Jamie "King Slayer" Lannister, Draft Pick 2019 Round 2 SF (Richard "Data" Wang), Draft Pick 2019 Round 1 PHI (Darryl Philbin).
2017-05-15The Chicago Blues have re-claimed "Big" Ern McCracken from the waiver wire.
2017-05-09The Chicago Blues have promoted Joe Nichols to the major league team. The Chicago Blues have designated "Big" Ern McCracken for assignment.
2017-04-01The Chicago Blues have removed "Big" Ern McCracken from the trade block.
2016-07-24The Chicago Blues have placed "Big" Ern McCracken on the trade block.
2016-05-31The Chicago Blues have removed "Big" Ern McCracken from the trade block.
2016-04-13The Chicago Blues have placed "Big" Ern McCracken on the trade block.
2015-08-16The Chicago Blues have removed "Big" Ern McCracken from the trade block.
2015-04-02The Chicago Blues have placed "Big" Ern McCracken on the trade block.
2014-08-24The Chicago Blues have removed "Big" Ern McCracken from the trade block.
2014-07-25The Chicago Blues have placed "Big" Ern McCracken on the trade block.
2010-03-25The Chicago Blues have renamed Big Ern McCracken to "Big" Ern McCracken.
2005-06-23The Chicago Blues have promoted Big Ern McCracken to the major league team.
1999-04-05The Chicago Blues have renamed Thomas George to Big Ern McCracken.
1999-04-01The Chicago Blues have renamed Desmond Agbayani to Thomas George.
1996-04-14A trade has been completed between the Chicago Blues and the Houston Texans. The Houston Texans receive Bill Hall, Cigarette LeWise from the Chicago Blues in exchange for Draft Pick 1999 Round 1 HOU (Big Ern McCracken). Protest This Trade.