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Joe DiMaggio League
8-28-2080
Alex McCracken Right Field
Retired (1965, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .294 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .835 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
H 2533 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 03-22-1927
HR 311 Drafted Round 7, Pick 109
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(26 games)
RBI 1181
SB 357
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt B+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B D- (4.5%) LF A  (89.9%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 2
2B F  (1.7%) CF A- (79.4%)   Health B+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 BRO
142
460
69
119
26
4
11
66
56
 67 7 2
6
 3 6
.751
.347
.404
.146
.259
1951 BOS-PHI
158
548
76
165
31
4
25
95
48
 79 5 3
9
 9 7
.870
.361
.509
.208
.301
1952 PHI
152
598
101
164
33
6
15
73
76
 89 4 3
20
 6 8
.783
.358
.425
.151
.274
1953 PHI-PIT
135
548
91
161
22
8
19
84
71
 67 3 1
4
 6 3
.844
.377
.467
.173
.294
1954 PIT
156
651
135
214
43
11
24
96
72
 96 0 3
28
 22 5
.933
.394
.539
.210
.329
1955 PIT
151
603
104
168
21
5
31
92
72
 113 4 0
16
 11 6
.844
.359
.484
.206
.279
1956 PIT-CIN
152
620
96
183
30
4
29
94
59
 93 2 5
41
 9 6
.852
.356
.497
.202
.295
1957 CIN
152
623
105
168
28
6
23
65
80
 101 3 1
40
 19 8
.800
.355
.445
.175
.270
1958 CIN
152
678
122
197
36
4
23
83
60
 109 3 4
42
 6 1
.806
.349
.457
.167
.291
1959 CIN
152
665
116
207
43
3
23
82
61
 101 1 2
45
 12 6
.858
.369
.489
.177
.311
1960 CIN
152
638
111
181
31
4
21
71
55
 92 6 2
42
 16 6
.789
.345
.444
.160
.284
1961 CIN-WAS
141
581
107
184
25
5
23
74
63
 92 1 0
21
 1 2
.880
.384
.496
.179
.317
1962 WAS
153
628
101
183
33
9
21
84
69
 101 2 2
17
 6 7
.835
.362
.473
.182
.291
1963 WAS-CHA
134
477
67
155
17
6
16
70
46
 78 3 3
15
 1 6
.872
.386
.486
.161
.325
1964 CHA
85
206
27
54
8
1
6
39
22
 35 1 1
7
 1 0
.733
.335
.398
.136
.262
1965 CHA-CIN
53
98
14
30
7
0
1
13
14
 14 0 0
4
 5 1
.801
.393
.408
.102
.306
Total
2220
8622
1442
2533
434
80
311
1181
924
 1327 45 32
357
 133 78
.835
.364
.471
.177
.294
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Alex McCracken has retired from the Cincinnati Red Stockings
1965-08-07The Cincinnati Red Stockings have acquired Alex McCracken from the waiver wire.
1965-08-03The Chicago Blue Sox have promoted Steve Blasingame to the major league team. The Chicago Blue Sox have designated Alex McCracken for assignment.
1965-06-12The Chicago Blue Sox have re-claimed Alex McCracken from the waiver wire.
1965-06-10The Chicago Blue Sox have promoted Steve Blasingame to the major league team. The Chicago Blue Sox have designated Alex McCracken for assignment.
1963-07-22A trade has been completed between the Chicago Blue Sox and the Washington Rough Riders. The Washington Rough Riders receive Larry Jones, Ed McCarren, Ray Hughes from the Chicago Blue Sox in exchange for Alex McCracken.
1961-03-05A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Red Stockings and the Washington Rough Riders. The Washington Rough Riders receive Dutch Bladnik, Ossie Jackson, Dan Gerr, Alex McCracken, Mike Madrid, Tony Green from the Cincinnati Red Stockings in exchange for Don Morehead, Nick Espy, Reddy Ward, Charlie Henderson, Dave Ovitz, Draft Pick - 1961 Round 1 (WAS).
1956-08-21The Cincinnati Squeakers have promoted Skyler Thornton to the major league team. The Cincinnati Squeakers have promoted Alex McCracken to the major league team. The Cincinnati Squeakers have promoted Jimtavis Rhodes to the major league team. The Cincinnati Squeakers have promoted Big Ed Schkolnick to the major league team. The Cincinnati Squeakers have sent Emmanuel George to the minors. The Cincinnati Squeakers have sent Manny Sarmiento to the minors. The Cincinnati Squeakers have sent Slappy Tooker to the minors. The Cincinnati Squeakers have sent Hal Washburn to the minors.
1956-08-21A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Squeakers and the Pittsburgh Innocents. The Pittsburgh Innocents receive Jack Morandini, Angel Ludwick from the Cincinnati Squeakers in exchange for Freedy Johnston, Bill Bolin, Big Ed Schkolnick, Alex McCracken.
1954-03-01The Pittsburgh Innocents have renamed Alex "McCrackenballs" McCracken to Alex McCracken.
1954-03-01The Pittsburgh Innocents have renamed Eric Davidson to Alex "McCrackenballs" McCracken.
1954-03-01The Pittsburgh Innocents have promoted Eric Davidson to the major league team.
1953-10-23A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Innocents and the Philadelphia Cheese Steaks. The Philadelphia Cheese Steaks receive Billy Hicks, Grant Alter from the Pittsburgh Innocents in exchange for Otto Westerberg, Eric Davidson.
1953-09-16The Philadelphia Cheese Steaks have promoted Bob Durbin to the major league team. The Philadelphia Cheese Steaks have sent Eric Davidson to the minors.
1952-04-27The Philadelphia Cheese Steaks have renamed Eric Davis to Eric Davidson.
1951-08-22A trade has been completed between the Boston Broken Curse and the Philadelphia Cheese Steaks. The Philadelphia Cheese Steaks receive Eric Davis from the Boston Broken Curse in exchange for Dax Hawk.
1951-03-01The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have renamed Darryl Strawberry to Eric Davis.
1951-03-01The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have renamed Tracy Urban to Darryl Strawberry.