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Name	Team	Age
Howie Criger	Retired (2029, Age 35)	Died (2064, Age 70)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 11 (2014)	RP	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Dazzy Vance League	0	14 years (4 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B+	A	C+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
D-	D-	C-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
F	D+	C
Endurance	Velocity	Control
C-	A	B
Leadership	Mentor Value
B	A
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C	0	2/3/1994
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
1	6	7
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	Series	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	BS	IP	H	R	ER	HBP	BB	SO	WHIP	ERA
2019	LCS	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	1.2	2	0	0	0	0	2	1.20	0.00
2019	WS	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.1	3	2	2	0	0	2	2.25	13.50
2023	LCS	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.1	4	2	2	0	0	2	3.00	13.50
2023	WS	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	7.0	5	1	1	0	3	6	1.14	1.29
2024	LCS	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	2.1	1	1	1	1	0	4	0.43	3.86
2024	WS	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	3.2	2	2	2	0	3	2	1.36	4.91
2025	LCS	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.2	3	3	3	1	1	3	2.40	16.20
2025	WS	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	3.0	3	1	1	0	0	4	1.00	3.00
2026	LCS	0	0	3	0	0	0	2	1	2.0	4	2	2	0	1	1	2.50	9.00
2026	WS	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0.2	0	1	1	0	4	1	6.00	13.50
2028	LCS	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.00	0.00
2028	WS	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	3.0	5	2	2	0	0	3	1.67	6.00
Total		4	2	28	0	0	0	3	4	28.2	32	17	17	2	12	31	1.53	5.34

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
2029-11-01	Howie Criger has retired from the Chicago Cubs
2028-03-31	A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive Bill Goldsberry, Danny Brady, Howie Criger from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Freddy Cash, Jo-Jo Taylor.
2023-03-25	A trade has been completed between the Detroit Brew Crew and the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Pittsburgh Pirates receive Don Frobel, Howie Criger from the Detroit Brew Crew in exchange for Kevin Delahanty, Bill Willis.
2021-07-21	A trade has been completed between the Detroit Brew Crew and the Chicago Swordsmen. The Chicago Swordsmen receive George McCoy, Henry Peterson, Draft Pick - 2023 Round 1 (CHA), Draft Pick - 2022 Round 1 (WAS), Draft Pick - 2023 Round 1 (DET) from the Detroit Brew Crew in exchange for Howie Criger, Dick Upshaw, Randy Nelson.
2019-04-02	Howie Criger of the Chicago Swordsmen is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
2018-06-21	Howie Criger of the Chicago Swordsmen is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
2016-09-16	Howie Criger of the Chicago Swordsmen is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
2016-03-31	The Chicago Swordsmen have promoted Howie Criger to the major league team. The Chicago Swordsmen have designated Bernie Kitsos for assignment.