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Jack Kraus

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

6-4, 190lb (193cm, 86kg)

Born: April 26, 1918 in San Antonio, TX us

Died: January 2, 1976 in San Antonio, TX

Buried: Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio, TX

Debut: April 25, 1943 (Age 24-364d, 9,435th in major league history)
vs. BRO 9.0 IP, 6 H, 3 SO, 3 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: September 11, 1946 (Age 28-138d)
vs. PIT 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1943 season

Full Name: John William Kraus

Nicknames: Tex or Texas Jack

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.6

ERA

4.00

306.1

WHIP

1.472

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	7-12 / in Starts: 4-9
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	13 games
Most Games w/o RBI	13 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 28 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	6 (3-2-1) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 28 PAs	3
Avg. Runners on Base	18 (9-5-2)

Most Driven In
V Dinges	0

Most Driven In By
J Antonelli	1

1945 Batting Game Log

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1945 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	36	74 (73)	Jul 4 (1)	PHI		PIT	W,7-6	2-8	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.667	1.000	9	1.03	-0.014	.00	0.00%	-0.04	P
2	37	81 (6)	Jul 12	PHI	@	PIT	L,0-4	GS-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.250	.250	.500	.750	9						P
3	38	87 (5)	Jul 18 (2)	PHI	@	STL	W,5-4	GS-0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.143	.143	.286	.429	9						P
4	39	92 (4)	Jul 22 (2)	PHI	@	CHC	W,11-6	GS-7	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.222	.222	.333	.556	9	.69	0.050	.00	0.00%	0.38	P
5	40	95 (2)	Jul 28 (1)	PHI		NYG	L,1-2	GS-4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.300	.300	.400	.700	9	.47	0.014	.00	0.00%	0.12	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	41	97 (1)	Aug 4	PHI	@	NYG	L,4-5	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.300	.300	.400	.700	9						P
7	42	100 (2)	Aug 8 (1)	PHI		PIT	L,0-4	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.333	.583	9	.92	-0.046	.00	0.00%	-0.33	P
8	43	105 (4)	Aug 12 (1)	PHI		CHC	L,3-4	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.333	.583	9						P
9	44	109 (3)	Aug 15 (1)	PHI		STL	W,8-5	GS-5	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.231	.286	.308	.593	9	1.78	0.106	.00	0.00%	0.69	P
10	45	117 (7)	Aug 25	PHI		BSN	L,3-5	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.188	.235	.250	.485	9	1.29	-0.115	.00	0.00%	-0.90	P
11	46	122 (4)	Aug 28	PHI	@	BRO	L,1-7	GS-5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.188	.235	.250	.485	9	1.74	-0.022	.00	0.00%	-0.20	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
12	47	127 (4)	Sep 2 (2)	PHI	@	BSN	W,5-4	GS-0	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1			0	0	0	.158	.200	.211	.411	9						P
13	48	135 (7)	Sep 9 (1)	PHI	@	PIT	L,3-4	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.143	.182	.190	.372	9						P
14	49	142 (6)	Sep 14 (2)	PHI	@	CHC	L,0-6	GS-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.136	.174	.182	.356	9						P
15	50	144 (1)	Sep 16 (1)	PHI	@	STL	W,4-3	5-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.136	.174	.182	.356	9						P
16	51	145	Sep 16 (2)	PHI	@	STL	L,3-10	1-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.125	.160	.167	.327	9	.95	-0.047	.00	0.00%	-0.54	P
17	52	149 (3)	Sep 21 (2)	PHI		BRO	L,5-11	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.160	.167	.327	9						P
18	53	151 (1)	Sep 23 (1)	PHI	@	BRO	L,0-9	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.120	.154	.160	.314	9	.73	0.029	.00	0.00%	0.26	P
19	54	152	Sep 23 (2)	PHI	@	BRO	W,4-3	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.120	.154	.160	.314	9						P
							7-12		28	25	2	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	7	0	2		2	0	0	0	.120	.154	.160	.314		1.13	-0.045	.00	0.00%	-0.56

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