Roger Craig

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

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

Born: February 17, 1930 in Durham, NC us

Died: June 4, 2023 in San Diego, CA

Buried: Woodlawn Memorial Park, Durham, NC

High School: Durham HS (Durham, NC)

School: North Carolina State University (Raleigh, NC)

Debut: July 17, 1955 (Age 25-150d, 11,273rd in major league history)
vs. CIN 9.0 IP, 3 H, 6 SO, 5 BB, 1 ER, W

Last Game: July 10, 1966 (Age 36-143d)
vs. CHC 2.0 IP, 2 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1955 season

Full Name: Roger Lee Craig

Nicknames: Rock Hawk

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

13.3

ERA

3.83

368

186

1536.1

803

WHIP

1.334

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Team Record in Appearances: 14-28 / in Starts: 7-26

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 34, Entered with runners on base: 3

1962 Pitching Game Log

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1962 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	188	1	Apr 11	NYM	@	STL	L,4-11	GS-3	L(0-1)	99	3.0	8	5	5	0	1	0	0	15.00	1.95	15	3	7	4	0	4	24			1	0	0	15	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.04	-0.346	2.47	-0.49%	-3.33	1b start tie	3b 3 out d3
2	189	4	Apr 15	NYM		PIT	L,2-7	GS-3	L(0-2)	3	3.0	6	5	5	2	1	1	0	15.00	5.12	16	3	5	1	0	5	26			0	0	0	13	0	0	0	1	1	0	1.29	-0.351	2.01	-0.33%	-3.48	1t start tie	3t 3 out d4
3	190	9	Apr 22	NYM	@	PIT	L,3-4	GS-6		6	5.1	8	3	3	0	3	1	0	10.32	4.56	24	6	14	7	0	1	43			0	0	0	24	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.35	-0.127	1.18	-0.07%	-0.15	1b start tie	6b 1-3 1 out tie
4	191	13	Apr 27	NYM		PHI	L,9-11	GS-2	L(0-3)	4	1.0	4	3	3	1	1	0	0	11.68	4.48	8	0	5	3	1	1	33			0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.02	-0.252	.57	-0.08%	-2.88	1t start tie	2t 1-- 0 out d3
5	192	14	Apr 28	NYM		PHI	W,8-6	7-GF	W(1-3)	0	3.0	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	9.39	4.38	12	6	2	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.71	0.292	.67	0.07%	1.52	7t --- 0 out a1	9t end a 2
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
6	193	18	May 4	NYM	@	PHI	L,5-6	GS-1		5	0.0	2	4	4	2	0	1	0	11.74	5.62	4	0	1	1	0	1	28			0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.18	-0.283	.39	-0.06%	-2.99	1b start a 3	1b 12- 0 out a1
7	194	20	May 6	NYM	@	PHI	W,7-5	12-GF(12)	S(1)	1	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	11.02	5.19	4	0	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.16	0.088	.46	0.01%	0.49	12b --- 0 out a2	12b end a 2
8	195	23	May 12(1)	NYM		MLN	W,3-2	GS-7		5	7.0	5	2	2	0	7	1	0	8.49	4.37	26	6	10	2	2	3	66			1	0	0	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	.79	0.110	.21	0.02%	1.56	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
9	196	26	May 15	NYM		CHC	W,6-5	11-GF(13)	W(2-3)	2	3.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	7.52	4.02	10	4	4	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	1	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	2.10	0.416	.67	0.08%	1.52	11t --- 0 out tie	13t end tie
10	197	28	May 18	NYM	@	MLN	L,2-5	CG(8)	L(2-4)	2	8.0	9	5	4	1	8	3	0	6.82	4.45	35	9	10	3	1	7	53			1	0	0	34	0	0	1	0	0	1	1.15	-0.165	.46	-0.04%	-1.11	1b start tie	8b 3 out d3
11	198	31	May 20(2)	NYM	@	MLN	W,9-6	9-GF	S(2)	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.75	4.43	2	1	1	0	0	0		3	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	2.74	0.046	1.33	0.01%	-0.24	9b 123 2 out a4	9b end a 3
12	199	34	May 23	NYM	@	LAD	L,1-3	CG(8)	L(2-5)	2	8.0	11	3	3	2	0	0	0	6.12	4.23	34	17	14	7	0	1	46			0	1	0	31	2	0	1	1	1	0	1.33	-0.026	.54	-0.01%	0.78	1b start tie	8b 3 out d2
13	200	38	May 27(1)	NYM	@	SFG	L,1-7	GS-7	L(2-6)	3	7.0	9	6	2	2	0	0	1	5.62	4.19	32	11	9	0	0	9	41			2	1	0	27	0	0	0	0	1	0	.78	-0.207	.12	-0.02%	-2.52	1b start tie	7b 3 out d5
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
14	201	43	Jun 1	NYM		SFG	L,6-9	GS-5	L(2-7)	4	5.0	7	4	4	1	1	3	0	5.76	4.78	23	8	6	1	0	7	37			0	0	0	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	.63	-0.174	.00	0.00%	-1.46	1t start tie	5t 3 out d4
15	202	47	Jun 6(1)	NYM	@	PHI	L,0-2	CG(8)	L(2-8)	4	8.0	8	2	2	6	2	0	0	5.31	4.72	35	10	14	3	2	3	54			0	0	1	28	3	0	0	2	1	1	.96	0.100	.00	0.00%	1.89	1b start tie	8b 3 out d2
16	203	52	Jun 10(1)	NYM	@	CHC	W,2-1	GS-9	W(3-8)	3	8.1	10	1	1	2	4	0	0	4.82	4.45	34	15	13	4	3	0	61			0	0	2	32	0	2	0	0	0	0	1.53	0.260	.01	0.00%	2.49	1b start a 1	9b 1-3 1 out a1
17	204	57	Jun 15	NYM		CHC	L,1-5	GS-6	L(3-9)	4	6.0	8	5	3	1	4	1	1	4.79	4.45	26	10	4	3	0	6	43			1	2	0	23	2	1	0	0	0	1	.74	-0.186	.00	0.00%	-1.95	1t start tie	6t 3 out d5
18	205	62	Jun 19	NYM		MLN	W,6-5	CG	W(4-9)	3	9.0	7	5	5	2	5	1	0	4.81	4.36	36	10	15	2	3	4	56			0	0	0	33	3	1	0	0	1	0	1.22	0.157	.00	0.00%	-0.43	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
19	206	70	Jun 27	NYM	@	PIT	L,5-6	CG(10)	L(4-10)	7	9.1	11	6	6	1	3	0	1	4.91	4.19	39	15	14	4	2	5	44			0	1	2	34	1	0	0	2	0	2	1.90	-0.436	.01	0.00%	-1.84	1b start tie	10b 12- 1 out d1
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
20	207	74	Jul 1	NYM	@	LAD	L,1-5	GS-7	L(4-11)	3	7.0	8	5	3	0	3	2	0	4.84	4.28	27	10	13	7	0	1	48			1	0	1	27	0	1	0	1	0	1	.68	-0.228	.00	0.00%	-1.70	1b start tie	7b 3 out d4
21	208	79	Jul 6	NYM		STL	W,10-3	CG	W(5-11)	4	9.0	8	3	3	4	6	1	1	4.69	4.29	39	13	7	0	2	8	61			0	0	0	34	0	0	0	1	0	0	.92	0.327	.00	0.00%	1.57	1t start tie	9t 3 out a7
22	209	83	Jul 12	NYM		LAD	L,0-3	CG	L(5-12)	5	9.0	7	3	3	2	5	0	1	4.56	4.15	35	17	10	5	0	0	64			0	1	0	31	3	1	0	1	0	0	.79	0.072	.00	0.00%	1.57	1t start tie	9t 3 out d3
23	210	88	Jul 16	NYM		SFG	L,2-3	GS-7	L(5-13)	3	7.0	7	2	1	0	6	0	0	4.38	3.98	26	8	5	0	0	7	63			1	0	1	26	0	1	0	1	0	1	1.12	0.083	.00	0.00%	1.56	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
24	211	91	Jul 20	NYM	@	CIN	L,1-3	CG(8)	L(5-14)	3	8.0	7	3	3	3	4	1	0	4.32	4.00	32	8	13	0	0	4	57			0	0	1	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	.57	-0.017	.00	0.00%	1.18	1b start tie	8b 3 out d2
25	212	94	Jul 22(2)	NYM	@	CIN	L,3-4	9-GF	L(5-15)	1	0.0	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	4.39	4.09	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.28	-0.358	.00	0.00%	-1.00	9b --- 0 out tie	9b end d 1
26	213	96	Jul 25	NYM	@	MLN	L,5-11	GS-5	L(5-16)	2	5.0	7	5	5	2	1	3	0	4.55	4.35	23	7	6	0	0	7	32			0	0	0	21	1	0	0	2	0	2	.58	-0.273	.00	0.00%	-2.57	1b start tie	5b 3 out d4
27	214	102	Jul 29(2)	NYM	@	STL	L,1-5	GS-7	L(5-17)	3	7.0	7	5	5	2	3	1	0	4.64	4.35	29	7	10	1	1	7	44			0	1	0	27	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.13	-0.122	.00	0.00%	-1.09	1b start tie	7b 3 out d4
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
28	215	106	Aug 4(1)	NYM		CIN	W,9-1	CG	W(6-17)	5	9.0	9	1	1	2	7	0	2	4.43	4.24	39	12	9	4	1	7	70			0	0	0	35	0	1	0	1	0	0	.20	0.113	.00	0.00%	3.57	1t start tie	9t 3 out a8
29	216	112	Aug 8	NYM	@	SFG	W,5-2	CG	W(7-17)	3	9.0	7	2	2	2	1	2	0	4.30	4.33	32	14	8	0	0	7	64			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	5	0	1	.84	0.254	.00	0.00%	2.47	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
30	217	116	Aug 12	NYM	@	CIN	L,4-8	GS-8	L(7-18)	3	7.1	6	7	7	3	1	2	0	4.48	4.45	30	8	13	2	4	5	36			0	0	0	27	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.20	-0.252	.00	0.00%	-1.42	1b start a 3	8b 123 1 out tie
31	218	120	Aug 18(1)	NYM		STL	L,4-7	CG	L(7-19)	5	9.0	13	7	5	2	4	1	0	4.51	4.42	41	15	10	5	3	10	39			2	0	0	39	2	1	0	1	0	0	1.19	-0.306	.00	0.00%	-2.43	1t start tie	9t 3 out d3
32	219	125	Aug 21(1)	NYM		PIT	L,6-8	9-9	BL(7-20)	2	0.1	1	2	0	3	1	0	0	4.50	4.46	6	1	0	0	0	1		2	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	2.43	-0.767	.00	0.00%	-3.86	9t 12- 1 out a2	9t 123 2 out d2
33	220	127	Aug 22	NYM		SFG	W,5-4	9-GF	S(3)	0	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.48	4.45	3	2	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.97	0.164	.00	0.00%	0.51	9t --- 0 out a1	9t end a 1
34	221	130	Aug 25	NYM		LAD	L,2-8	GS-7	L(7-21)	2	7.0	11	5	4	1	4	3	0	4.50	4.56	30	12	12	4	0	1	40			0	0	1	28	1	0	0	2	1	0	1.03	-0.229	.00	0.00%	-1.45	1t start tie	7t 3 out d3
35	222	135	Aug 30	NYM	@	PHI	L,7-8	GS-7		4	7.0	7	3	3	1	1	3	0	4.48	4.69	28	16	4	0	1	6	51			0	0	0	27	2	0	0	1	0	0	.95	0.156	.00	0.00%	0.41	1b start a 1	7b 3 out a2
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
36	223	140	Sep 3(2)	NYM	@	PIT	L,4-5	GS-6	L(7-22)	3	6.0	8	5	5	7	6	0	0	4.57	4.68	32	11	5	1	2	3	35			1	0	1	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.09	-0.319	.00	0.00%	-1.95	1b start a 2	6b 3 out d3
37	224	144	Sep 8(2)	NYM	@	HOU	L,5-6	CG(10)	L(7-23)	4	9.2	12	6	5	6	5	1	0	4.57	4.68	49	13	14	0	1	11	42			1	0	0	41	2	0	0	0	0	2	1.81	-0.595	.00	0.00%	-1.55	1b start tie	10b 1-- 2 out d1
38	225	147	Sep 14	NYM		CIN	W,10-9	9-GF	W(8-23)	5	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.56	4.69	3	1	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.59	0.310	.00	0.00%	0.95	9t --3 1 out tie	9t end tie
39	226	149	Sep 16	NYM		CIN	W,8-2	CG	W(9-23)	1	9.0	6	2	2	1	7	0	0	4.45	4.56	33	10	11	3	1	4	73			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	1	0	0	.53	0.047	.00	0.00%	2.57	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
40	227	153	Sep 20(2)	NYM		HOU	L,4-5	GS-7		3	7.0	6	3	3	0	7	1	0	4.43	4.49	27	5	10	0	2	5	60			0	0	0	27	1	0	0	0	0	0	.82	0.172	.00	0.00%	0.56	1t start tie	7t 3 out a1
41	228	156	Sep 23	NYM		CHC	W,2-1	9-GF	W(10-23)	2	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.42	4.48	4	3	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.18	0.139	.00	0.00%	0.51	9t --- 0 out tie	9t end tie
42	229	158	Sep 26	NYM	@	MLN	L,3-6	GS-3	L(10-24)	2	3.0	5	4	4	3	1	1	0	4.51	4.55	14	1	4	2	1	5	31			0	0	0	11	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.13	-0.283	.00	0.00%	-2.54	1b start tie	3b 3 out d3
							14-28		W-L:10-24,Sv:3,BSv:1	3.1	233.1	261	133	117	70	118	35	7	4.51	4.55	998	1.04		13%	5%	160	47	6	50%	12	7	11	906	32	9	3	26	6	15	1.09	-2.996	.17	-0.91%	-16.26

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