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Craig Anderson
Norman Craig Anderson

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 2", Weight 205 lb.
School Lehigh University

Debut June 23, 1961
  vs. SFG 3.7 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, W
Final Game May 31, 1964
Born July 1, 1938 in Washington, DC

Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent in 1960. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
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 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1961 22 STL NL   4   3  25   0   0   0  13  1   38.7   38   15   14   3   12   21   1   3   164   0   0  3.26  4.43  136 1.293
 1962 23 NYM NL   3  17  50  14   2   0  20  4  131.3  150  108   78  18   63   62   5   8   617   2   0  5.35  4.14   77 1.622
 1963 24 NYM NL   0   2   3   2   0   0   0  0    9.3   17   15    9   0    3    6   0   1    51   0   0  8.68  3.45   40 2.143
 1964 25 NYM NL   0   1   4   1   0   0   1  0   13.0   21    9    8   0    3    5   0   0    61   0   0  5.54  3.54   64 1.846
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  4 Yr WL% .233   7  23  82  17   2   0  34  5  192.3  226  147  109  21   81   94   6  12   893   2   0  5.10  4.12   81 1.596
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     4  15  56  11   1   0  23  3  132.0  155  100   74  14   55   64   4   8   613   1   0  5.10  4.12   81 1.596
 Career High      4  17  50  14   2   0  20  4  131.3  150  108   78  18   63   62   5   8   617   2   0  5.35  4.14   77 1.622

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
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 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1961 22 STL NL  25    9    2    3   1  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .333  .333  .444   97    4   0   0   0   0   0
 1962 23 NYM NL  50   32    2    3   0  0   0    0   0  0   1  12  .094  .121  .094  -41    3   3   0   0   0   0
 1963 24 NYM NL   3    3    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .333  .333  .333   93    1   0   0   0   0   0
 1964 25 NYM NL   4    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 4 Seasons       82   47    4    7   1  0   0    0   0  0   1  14  .149  .167  .170   -9    8   3   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg         93    8   14   2  0   0    0   0  0   2  28  .149  .167  .170   -9   16   6   0   0   0   0
 Career High     50   32    2    3   1  0   0    0   0  0   1  12                           4   3   0   0   0   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1961 22 STL NL    9    6    1   4.4   114| .333  .281| .333  .349| .444  .438| .777  .788|  97  .479  -0.0   0.0   0%
 1962 23 NYM NL   36   32    1   0.8   103| .094  .270| .121  .337| .094  .410| .215  .747| -41  .043  -6.5  -0.6   0%
 1963 24 NYM NL    3    2    0   0.0    89| .333  .254| .333  .316| .333  .380| .666  .696|  93  .000  -0.0   0.0   0%
 1964 25 NYM NL    3    3    0   0.0    91| .000  .260| .000  .317| .000  .386| .000  .703|-100  .000  -0.8  -0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 4 Seasons        51   43    2   1.2   103| .149  .270| .167  .337| .170  .412| .337  .749|  -9  .087  -7.3  -0.7   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1961 22 STL NL P 25 3 7 0 0 1.000 .962 0.40 0.88 2.33 2.19 0 38.7 1962 23 NYM NL P 50 8 36 2 3 .957 .948 0.88 0.82 3.02 2.07 14 131.3 1963 24 NYM NL P 3 1 2 1 0 .750 .938 1.00 0.83 2.90 2.03 2 9.3 1964 25 NYM NL P 4 0 3 0 1 1.000 .968 0.75 0.85 2.08 2.15 1 13.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1961 22 STL NL P 25 3 7 0 0 1.000 .962 0.40 0.88 2.33 2.19 0 38.7 1962 23 NYM NL P 50 8 36 2 3 .957 .948 0.88 0.82 3.02 2.07 14 131.3 1963 24 NYM NL P 3 1 2 1 0 .750 .938 1.00 0.83 2.90 2.03 2 9.3 1964 25 NYM NL P 4 0 3 0 1 1.000 .968 0.75 0.85 2.08 2.15 1 13.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 82 12 48 3 4 .952 .951 0.73 0.84 2.81 2.10 17 192.3 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 82 12 48 3 4 .952 .951 0.73 0.84 2.81 2.10 17 192
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Losses
1962 NL-17-6

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

Before 1960 Season: Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent.

October 10, 1961: Drafted by the New York Mets from the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1961 expansion draft.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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