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Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
Emil Craft Relief Pitcher
Retired (1969, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.05 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 81-64 Status Deceased (2003) Option Years 0  
SV 485 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 02-26-1931
K 1023 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 18 years
(28 games)
IP 1294.2
WHIP 1.45
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D+   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed Bunt Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 9
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 10
* 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
1952 DET
3
1
76
0
0
0
0
1
91.0
111 66 65 1 44
63
1.70
6.43
1953 DET
4
3
81
0
0
0
1
2
88.2
114 76 73 3 42
70
1.76
7.41
1954 DET
11
7
81
0
0
0
0
0
96.1
104 53 44 3 52
75
1.62
4.11
1955 DET
5
3
77
0
0
0
1
1
85.2
86 39 31 0 37
64
1.44
3.26
1956 DET
10
4
76
0
0
0
0
1
86.0
94 33 28 2 33
65
1.48
2.93
1957 DET
3
4
59
0
0
0
28
7
60.1
66 34 30 1 32
46
1.62
4.48
1958 DET
4
5
66
0
0
0
32
8
72.1
67 40 39 2 29
55
1.33
4.85
1959 DET
2
3
62
0
0
0
42
4
60.0
53 22 21 1 24
58
1.28
3.15
1960 DET
3
6
80
0
0
0
55
10
74.0
80 45 38 1 35
54
1.55
4.62
1961 DET
0
6
76
0
0
0
55
7
68.1
70 34 30 1 21
36
1.33
3.95
1962 DET
1
5
70
0
0
0
47
11
64.0
74 37 27 1 34
52
1.69
3.80
1963 DET
7
2
69
0
0
0
42
8
70.0
57 23 20 2 18
66
1.07
2.57
1964 DET
3
2
77
0
0
0
55
4
77.1
66 20 17 1 21
57
1.13
1.98
1965 DET-CHA
4
2
60
1
0
0
46
5
65.1
77 36 34 0 27
50
1.59
4.68
1966 CHA
6
5
38
5
0
0
2
3
78.2
83 36 31 2 31
76
1.45
3.55
1967 CHA
10
2
53
0
0
0
36
10
77.0
62 21 18 1 23
72
1.10
2.10
1968 CHA
4
4
56
0
0
0
43
9
55.2
53 21 16 2 22
39
1.35
2.59
1969 CHA
1
0
25
0
0
0
0
0
24.0
33 21 20 0 8
25
1.71
7.50
2070
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
81
64
1182
6
0
0
485
91
1294.2
1350 657 582 24 533
1023
1.45
4.05
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Emil Craft has retired from the Chicago Crush
1969-10-03The Chicago Crush have promoted Codo Cooley to the major league team. The Chicago Crush have designated Emil Craft for assignment.
1969-07-10Emil Craft of the Chicago Crush is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1968-11-01Emil Craft now holds the league record for career saves.
1965-06-27A trade has been completed between the Chicago White Sox and the Detroit Toyotas. The Detroit Toyotas receive Ben Portocarrero, Draft Pick 1967 Round 3 CHA (Thad Schilling), Draft Pick 1966 Round 2 CHA (Rusty Connor) from the Chicago White Sox in exchange for Emil Craft.
1962-09-16Emil Craft of the Detroit Toyotas is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1957-07-22Emil Craft of the Detroit Toyotas is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1952-04-01The Detroit Toyotas have promoted Emil Craft to the major league team. The Detroit Toyotas have designated Willard Collins for assignment.
1950-04-01The Detroit Toyotas have promoted John Donald to the major league team. The Detroit Toyotas have promoted Hal Runge to the major league team. The Detroit Toyotas have promoted Bo McGuire to the major league team. The Detroit Toyotas have promoted Dennis Castillo to the major league team. The Detroit Toyotas have promoted Willard Collins to the major league team. The Detroit Toyotas have sent Bobby Kendall to the minors. The Detroit Toyotas have sent Chuck McCarthy to the minors. The Detroit Toyotas have sent Ron Krug to the minors. The Detroit Toyotas have sent Nub Baller to the minors. The Detroit Toyotas have sent Emil Craft to the minors.