Molly Craft
Maurice Montague Craft
Born: November 28, 1895
Portsmouth, VA US
Deceased: October 25, 1978
Los Angeles, CA US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B, P
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 165
Career: 1914-1927
Major League Statistics
Molly Craft compiled a career batting average of .298 with 74 home runs and 0 RBI in his 806-game career with the Portsmouth Truckers, Norfolk Tars, Minneapolis Millers, Toronto Maple Leafs, Shreveport Gassers, Reading Aces, New Orleans Pelicans and Memphis Chickasaws. He began playing during the 1914 season and last took the field during the 1927 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 | C | VIRL4 | Norfolk Tars | 5 | 8 | .385 | 0.00 | 19 | 126.0 | 115 | 59 | 46 | |||||||||||||
| 1919 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 6 | 7 | .462 | 2.52 | 18 | 118.0 | 95 | 46 | 33 | 65 | ||||||||||||
| 1920 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 7 | 6 | .538 | 3.19 | 22 | 144.0 | 134 | 67 | 51 | 68 | ||||||||||||
| 1920 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 8 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.18 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 66.0 | 49 | 20 | 16 | 22 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 265 | ||||
| 1921 | AA | IL | Reading Aces | 4 | 6 | .400 | 4.35 | 15 | 89.0 | 121 | 64 | 43 | 37 | ||||||||||||
| 1921 | A | TL | Shreveport Gassers | 6 | 5 | .545 | 3.13 | 13 | 92.0 | 79 | 36 | 32 | 33 | ||||||||||||
| 1922 | A | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 14 | 9 | .609 | 3.29 | 31 | 167.0 | 146 | 79 | 61 | 77 | ||||||||||||
| 1923 | A | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 7 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1924 | A | SOUA | Memphis Chickasaws | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 53 | 42 | .558 | 2.65 | 138 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 802.0 | 739 | 371 | 236 | 0 | 348 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 265 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 | C | VIRL4 | Norfolk Tars | 19 | 53 | 53 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .151 | .151 | .189 | .340 | 10 | |||||||||||
| 1916 | C | VIRL4 | Norfolk Tars | 49 | 127 | 127 | 33 | .260 | .260 | .260 | .520 | 33 | ||||||||||||||
| 1919 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 26 | 55 | 55 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .236 | .236 | .382 | .618 | 21 | |||||||||||
| 1920 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 24 | 51 | 49 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | .306 | .306 | .592 | .898 | 29 | 2 | ||||||||
| 1920 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 37 | 84 | 84 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .357 | .607 | 30 | |||||||||||
| 1921 | AA | IL | Reading Aces | 59 | 198 | 198 | 46 | 6 | 1 | 2 | .232 | .232 | .303 | .535 | 60 | |||||||||||
| 1921 | A | TL | Shreveport Gassers | 22 | 48 | 48 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .208 | .208 | .396 | .604 | 19 | |||||||||||
| 1922 | A | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 65 | 151 | 151 | 35 | 10 | 2 | 4 | .232 | .232 | .404 | .636 | 61 | |||||||||||
| 1923 | B | VIRL4 | Portsmouth Truckers | 33 | 124 | 124 | 33 | 1 | 3 | 5 | .266 | .266 | .444 | .710 | 55 | |||||||||||
| 1924 | A | SOUA | Memphis Chickasaws | 4 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .400 | .800 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1924 | B | VIRL4 | Norfolk Tars | 118 | 442 | 442 | 147 | 26 | 4 | 15 | .333 | .333 | .511 | .844 | 226 | |||||||||||
| 1925 | B | VIRL4 | Norfolk Tars | 92 | 337 | 337 | 114 | 26 | 4 | 10 | .338 | .338 | .528 | .866 | 178 | |||||||||||
| 1926 | B | VIRL4 | Portsmouth Truckers | 144 | 554 | 554 | 180 | 33 | 4 | 17 | .325 | .325 | .491 | .816 | 272 | |||||||||||
| 1927 | B | VIRL4 | Portsmouth Truckers | 114 | 452 | 452 | 141 | 19 | 6 | 15 | .312 | .312 | .480 | .792 | 217 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 806 | 2686 | 2684 | 16 | 800 | 133 | 30 | 74 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .298 | .298 | .453 | .751 | 1215 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | P | 11 | .000 | |||||
| 1921 | AA | IL | Reading Aces | 1B | 33 | 299 | 20 | 10 | .970 | 9.667 | |
| 1923 | B | VIRL4 | Portsmouth Truckers | 1B | 29 | 252 | 16 | 3 | .989 | 9.241 | |
| 1924 | B | VIRL4 | Norfolk Tars | 1B | 101 | 1026 | 52 | 15 | .986 | 1.673 | |
| 1925 | B | VIRL4 | Norfolk Tars | OF | 88 | 186 | 14 | 3 | .985 | 2.273 | |
| 1926 | B | VIRL4 | Portsmouth Truckers | OF | 144 | 350 | 18 | 11 | .971 | 2.556 | |
| 1927 | B | VIRL4 | Portsmouth Truckers | OF | 89 | 187 | 9 | 4 | .980 | 2.202 | |
| Totals | 495 | 2300 | 129 | 46 | 0 | .981 | 4.907 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | C | Virginia League | Portsmouth Truckers | |||
| 1915 | C | Virginia League | Norfolk Tars | |||
| 1916 | C | Virginia League | Norfolk Tars | |||
| 1919 | AA | American Association 2 | Minneapolis Millers | |||
| 1920 | AA | American Association 2 | Minneapolis Millers | |||
| 1920 | AA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | |||
| 1921 | A | Texas League | Shreveport Gassers | |||
| 1921 | AA | International League | Reading Aces | |||
| 1922 | A | Southern Association | New Orleans Pelicans | |||
| 1923 | B | Virginia League | Portsmouth Truckers | |||
| 1923 | A | Southern Association | New Orleans Pelicans | |||
| 1924 | B | Virginia League | Norfolk Tars | |||
| 1924 | A | Southern Association | Memphis Chickasaws | |||
| 1925 | B | Virginia League | Norfolk Tars | |||
| 1926 | B | Virginia League | Portsmouth Truckers | |||
| 1927 | B | Virginia League | Portsmouth Truckers |
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