Jack Kralick
John Francis Kralick
All-Star Player
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 180 lb.

Born: June 1, 1935 in Youngstown, OH
School: Michigan State University
Signed by the Chicago White Sox as an amateur free agent in 1955. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 15, 1959
Final Game: April 23, 1967
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1959 WSH AL 24 P 6 0 12.1 8 2 6 0 2 1.000 5.84 1.33 .950 2.04 0.85
1960 WSH AL 25 P 35 18 151.0 29 7 22 0 2 1.000 1.73 0.83 .966 1.96 0.78
1961 MIN AL 26 P 33 33 242.0 60 12 47 1 4 .983 2.19 1.79 .953 2.05 0.83
1962 MIN AL 27 P 39 37 242.2 62 21 40 1 5 .984 2.26 1.56 .956 2.08 0.79
1963 TOT AL 28 P 33 32 223.0 47 16 30 1 2 .979 1.86 1.39 .953 1.99 0.79
1963 MIN AL 28 P 5 5 25.2 8 3 5 0 0 1.000 2.81 1.60 .950 2.00 0.80
1963 CLE AL 28 P 28 27 197.1 39 13 25 1 2 .974 1.73 1.36 .954 1.99 0.79
1964 CLE AL 29 P 30 29 190.2 41 8 32 1 2 .976 1.89 1.33 .956 1.90 0.72 AS
1965 CLE AL 30 P 30 16 86.0 21 3 15 3 0 .857 1.88 0.60 .957 2.04 0.75
1966 CLE AL 31 P 27 4 68.1 23 6 16 1 0 .957 2.90 0.81 .952 1.99 0.75
1967 CLE AL 32 P 2 0 2.0 3 0 3 0 1 1.000 13.50 1.50 .967 1.80 0.75
9 Seasons P 235 169 1218.0 294 75 211 8 18 .973 2.11 1.22 .956 2.01 0.78
9 Seasons TOT 235 169 1218.0 294 75 211 8 18 .973 2.11 1.22 .929 2.01 0.78

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1959 WSH AL 24 6 0 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1960 WSH AL 25 35 18 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1961 MIN AL 26 33 33 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1962 MIN AL 27 39 37 39 39 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1963 CLE AL 28 28 27 28 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1963 MIN AL 28 6 5 6 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1964 CLE AL 29 30 29 30 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1965 CLE AL 30 30 16 30 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1966 CLE AL 31 27 4 27 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1967 CLE AL 32 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Seasons 236 169 236 236 235 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- P*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt 31 Tot 1B 2B Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 163 GB LD bFld bF2O%
1959 WSH AL 24 53 75% 30% 8 100% 0 2 0 1 8 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 2 100%
1960 WSH AL 25 634 81% 28% 29 79% 2 7 1 5 23 19 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 7 43%
1961 MIN AL 26 1044 80% 24% 60 88% 0 12 4 6 50 39 5 1 0 0 1 0 4 2 3 1 13 85%
1962 MIN AL 27 1024 80% 26% 44 91% 0 19 0 14 38 29 4 1 0 1 0 1 5 3 4 1 5 60%
1963 CLE AL 28 808 81% 26% 27 93% 1 12 1 8 25 19 2 1 0 1 0 1 2 2 2 0 2 100%
1963 MIN AL 28 112 80% 29% 7 71% 0 2 0 2 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 50%
1964 CLE AL 29 819 78% 24% 39 90% 0 8 2 5 33 23 6 1 0 1 0 1 2 2 2 0 6 83%
1965 CLE AL 30 395 86% 27% 19 84% 0 2 0 2 16 15 1 3 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 67%
1966 CLE AL 31 300 83% 28% 18 100% 0 6 0 4 17 14 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 100%
1967 CLE AL 32 10 80% 40% 3 100% 0 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0
9 Seasons 5199 81% 26% 254 89% 3 70 8 47 218 169 26 8 0 6 2 6 18 13 16 2 43 74%
MLB Averages 77% 27% 90% 82%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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