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Don Newcombe League
9-16-2165
Craig Gallagher Shortstop
Retired (1988, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .281 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .770 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
H 1440 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 02-21-1953
HR 112 Drafted Undrafted
(1971)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(2 games)
RBI 555
SB 135
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range WS Rings 2
1B C+ (45.2%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1971 Minors 18 65.00 6 / 7 9 / 11 8 / 8 11 / 11 4 / 7 11 / 11 10 / 10 59 / 65
1971 Pos (RF) 18 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 3
1972 Minors 19 55.00 5 / 9 7 / 9 3 / 3 10 / 10 6 / 9 7 / 7 8 / 8 46 / 55
1973 Minors 20 63.00 7 / 9 6 / 10 7 / 9 11 / 12 4 / 7 6 / 7 8 / 9 49 / 63
1974 Minors 21 78.00 6 / 12 4 / 9 9 / 12 9 / 14 4 / 7 10 / 15 8 / 9 50 / 78
1974 Pos (3B) 21 4.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 4
1975 Minors 22 68.00 4 / 7 4 / 10 4 / 7 7 / 16 4 / 11 6 / 11 3 / 6 32 / 68
1975 Pos (2B) 22 31.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 31
1975 Pos (CF) 22 77.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 10 / 77
1976 Minors 23 55.00 1 / 4 1 / 4 6 / 8 6 / 10 2 / 9 3 / 15 2 / 5 21 / 55
1976 Pos (2B) 23 103.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 7 / 103
1976 Pos (CF) 23 59.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 10 / 59
1977 Majors 24 62.57 162 124 0 0 / 9 5 / 10 3 / 6 2 / 5 8 / 11 7 / 13 5 / 8 30 / 62
1978 Majors 25 47.81 119 99 21 1 / 9 1 / 7 2 / 5 1 / 5 2 / 7 2 / 7 2 / 7 11 / 47
1979 Majors 26 65.57 162 139 0 2 / 11 1 / 14 0 / 2 2 / 11 1 / 10 2 / 11 0 / 6 8 / 65
1980 Majors 27 63.89 154 133 8 2 / 7 4 / 13 0 / 10 2 / 9 1 / 7 1 / 10 0 / 7 10 / 63
1981 Majors 28 51.98 126 109 36 0 / 5 1 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 6 2 / 11 0 / 8 3 / 51
1982 Majors 29 61.04 148 128 13 1 / 11 1 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 4 2 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 8 4 / 61
1983 Majors 30 58.66 143 124 19 0 / 7 0 / 12 0 / 9 0 / 4 1 / 10 1 / 8 0 / 8 2 / 58
1984 Majors 31 65.89 162 139 0 0 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 12 0 / 10 0 / 5 0 / 13 0 / 8 0 / 65
1985 Majors 32 49.31 126 102 36 0 / 7 0 / 12 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 5 1 / 5 0 / 6 1 / 49
1986 Majors 33 24.09 127 25 35 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 24
1987 Majors 34 46.65 162 67 0 -1 / 7 -5 / 5 -2 / 4 -6 / 5 -6 / 8 -2 / 7 -2 / 10 -24 / 46
1988 Majors 35 28.98 162 31 0 -3 / 3 -3 / 3 -4 / 5 -1 / 7 -4 / 2 -4 / 3 -2 / 5 -21 / 28
Total 1753 1220 168 31 / 137 36 / 157 36 / 126 54 / 147 29 / 134 53 / 168 42 / 134 310 / 1280
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Craig Gallagher has retired from the St. Louis Stars
1986-04-01Craig Gallagher of the St. Louis Stars is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1985-04-27Craig Gallagher of the St. Louis Stars is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1984-10-08Craig Gallagher of the St. Louis Stars is injured and is expected to be out 44 days.
1983-05-26Craig Gallagher of the St. Louis Stars is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1982-08-16Craig Gallagher of the St. Louis Stars is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1981-08-15Craig Gallagher of the St. Louis Stars is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1980-07-05Craig Gallagher of the St. Louis Stars is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1978-05-13Craig Gallagher of the St. Louis Stars is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1977-04-01The St. Louis Stars have promoted Jeff Smith to the major league team. The St. Louis Stars have promoted Craig Gallagher to the major league team. The St. Louis Stars have promoted Butch Coolidge to the major league team.
1975-07-05A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Stars and the Kansas City Eggmen. The Kansas City Eggmen receive Len Thomas from the St. Louis Stars in exchange for Craig Gallagher, Draft Pick - 1977 Round 1 (KC).
1975-04-01The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Larry Schmidt to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Craig Gallagher to the minors.
1975-03-25The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Craig Gallagher to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have designated Kevin Sample for assignment.
1975-03-25The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Bernie Darwin to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Craig Gallagher to the minors.
1975-03-25The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Craig Gallagher to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have designated Frankie Pocoroba for assignment.
1972-04-15The Kansas City Eggmen have acquired Craig Gallagher from the waiver wire.
1972-04-08The New York Red Foxx have waived Craig Gallagher.
1971-04-01The New York Red Foxx have acquired Craig Gallagher from the waiver wire.