Harry Craft
HandednessBats Right · Throws Right
Listed at6 ft 1 in · 185 lb
BornApril 19, 1915 · Ellisville, MS, USA
MLB debutSeptember 19, 1937
Final gameJuly 14, 1942
Seasons6 (1937–1942)
Cincinnati Reds 1937–1942
Percentile snapshot
1939 season — qualified batters
of 88 qualified 1939 batters (min 483 PA)
Career, era-adjusted
sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.
Season by season
Batting
| Season | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | wRC+ | OPS+ | wOBA | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | 10 | 43 | 42 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .310 | .326 | .405 | .730 | 98.0 | 101.4 | .332 | 0.1 |
| 1938 | 151 | 645 | 612 | 70 | 165 | 28 | 9 | 15 | 83 | 29 | 46 | 3 | 0 | .270 | .305 | .418 | .723 | 96.3 | 100.4 | .328 | 2.1 |
| 1939 | 134 | 537 | 502 | 58 | 129 | 20 | 7 | 13 | 67 | 27 | 54 | 5 | 0 | .257 | .299 | .402 | .701 | 83.8 | 88.4 | .319 | 0.9 |
| 1940 | 115 | 452 | 422 | 47 | 103 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 48 | 17 | 46 | 2 | 0 | .244 | .277 | .353 | .630 | 68.8 | 74.0 | .288 | -0.1 |
| 1941 | 119 | 450 | 413 | 48 | 103 | 15 | 2 | 10 | 59 | 33 | 43 | 4 | 0 | .249 | .308 | .368 | .676 | 89.1 | 91.6 | .317 | 1.1 |
| 1942 | 37 | 118 | 113 | 7 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | .177 | .205 | .212 | .418 | 10.9 | 23.3 | .201 | -0.8 |
Career totals
G
566
PA
2,245
AB
2,104
R
237
H
533
2B
85
3B
25
HR
44
RBI
267
BB
110
SO
203
SB
14
BA
.2533
OBP
.2936
SLG
.3802
OPS
.6738
A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.
Best games
Batting
| Date | Game | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940-06-08 | LAD @ CIN Gameday | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 11 |
| 1941-08-24 | CIN @ SF Gameday | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 10 |
| 1941-04-17 | STL @ CIN Gameday | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 9 |
| 1938-08-14 | STL @ CIN Gameday | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| 1938-07-12 | CIN @ STL Gameday | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937-04-20 | STL @ CIN Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1937-04-22 | STL @ CIN Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1937-04-23 | CIN @ PIT Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1937-04-24 | CIN @ PIT Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1937-04-28 | CIN @ CHC Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.