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Medwick Jackson League
5-29-1979
Garth Crooks Starting Pitcher
Houston Red Legs
SEASON BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.71 Total Rating A-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 1-7 Status Active Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age 32 (OS 33) Date of Birth 08-29-1946
K 49 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1966)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(72 games)
IP 70.1
WHIP 1.15
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B+   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L F  Velocity A-   Mentor Val B-
Speed C  Bunt D- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1969 CHA
6
137
40
9
1
1
14
 26
.745
.351
.394
.102
.292
1970 CHA
24
550
152
24
4
17
64
 96
.781
.354
.427
.151
.276
1971 CHA
35
806
185
27
6
17
76
 162
.636
.295
.341
.112
.230
1972 CHA
35
812
201
31
4
24
61
 178
.685
.301
.384
.137
.248
1973 CHA
33
723
173
22
2
20
65
 141
.661
.303
.358
.119
.239
1974 CHA
34
846
179
32
5
18
71
 178
.599
.274
.325
.113
.212
1975 CHA
34
827
183
27
7
17
68
 172
.613
.280
.333
.111
.221
1976 CHA
32
825
184
27
10
13
69
 177
.613
.285
.327
.104
.223
1977 CHA
33
777
173
22
5
20
72
 156
.629
.288
.341
.118
.223
1978 CHA
31
674
175
22
3
20
58
 159
.706
.316
.390
.131
.260
1979 CHA-HOU
12
256
54
8
3
9
27
 49
.657
.286
.371
.160
.211
Total 303 7096 1659 242 49 175 631 1468 .652 .297 .356 .122 .234

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Joe Medwick League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-04-16Trade #1951724 has been completed between the Houston Red Legs and the Chicago Wild Weasels. The Chicago Wild Weasels receive Marshall Bork, Jimmy Wallace from the Houston Red Legs in exchange for Garth Crooks.
1979-04-08The Chicago Wild Weasels have placed Garth Crooks on the trade block.
1973-08-31Garth Crooks of the Chicago Wild Weasels is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1971-04-05The Chicago Wild Weasels have promoted Garth Crooks to the major league team. The Chicago Wild Weasels have designated Petr Panzer for assignment.
1971-03-03The Chicago Wild Weasels have sent Garth Crooks to the minors.
1970-04-05The Chicago Wild Weasels have promoted Garth Crooks to the major league team. The Chicago Wild Weasels have waived Dutch Cohen.