Joseph Randall Crawford (born May 2, 1970) is an American former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the New York Mets in 1997. Notably, Crawford made his major league debut as a pinch hitter in the top of the 15th inning in a game against the Los Angeles Dodgers before stepping on the mound in the bottom of the frame.
Joe Crawford | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Gainesville, Florida | May 2, 1970|
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
Professional debut | |
MLB: April 7, 1997, for the New York Mets | |
NPB: April 5, 1998, for the Chiba Lotte Marines | |
Last appearance | |
MLB: September 27, 1997, for the New York Mets | |
NPB: May 17, 1999, for the Chiba Lotte Marines | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 4–3 |
Earned run average | 3.30 |
Strikeouts | 25 |
NPB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 5–7 |
Earned run average | 5.06 |
Strikeouts | 42 |
Teams | |
He formerly worked as a coaching assistant for the Milwaukee Brewers. Now[as of?] he serves as a high school Vice Principal and Athletic Director of Willard High School in Willard, Ohio.
References
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