Craig Worthington
[edit] Biography
Craig Worthington (Craig Richard Worthington) was born on April 17, 1965 in Los Angeles, California. He made his Major League debut on April 26, 1988 for the Baltimore Orioles. In 1989, his rookie year, he hit .247 with 15 home runs and 70 RBI. Worthington played for the Baltimore Orioles, Cleveland Indians, Texas Rangers and Cincinnati Reds over the course of his 7 year career.
Most people believe that Craig Worthington's best season was 1989, when he slugged 15 home runs and knocked in 70 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1988
| BAL
| A
| 26
| 81
| 5
| 15
| 2
| 4
| .185
| .267
| .284
| 2
| 0
| 9
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 2
|
| 1989
| BAL
| A
| 145
| 497
| 57
| 123
| 15
| 70
| .247
| .334
| .384
| 23
| 0
| 61
| 114
| 4
| 3
| 1
| 2
| 10
|
| 1990
| BAL
| A
| 133
| 425
| 46
| 96
| 8
| 44
| .226
| .328
| .322
| 17
| 0
| 63
| 96
| 3
| 7
| 1
| 2
| 13
|
| 1991
| BAL
| A
| 31
| 102
| 11
| 23
| 4
| 12
| .225
| .313
| .373
| 3
| 0
| 12
| 14
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 3
|
| 1992
| CLE
| A
| 9
| 24
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 2
| .167
| .231
| .167
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1995
| TEX
| A
| 26
| 68
| 4
| 15
| 2
| 6
| .221
| .293
| .368
| 4
| 0
| 7
| 8
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 6
|
| 1995
| CIN
| N
| 10
| 18
| 1
| 5
| 1
| 2
| .278
| .350
| .500
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1995
| Total
|
| 36
| 86
| 5
| 20
| 3
| 8
| .233
| .305
| .395
| 5
| 0
| 9
| 9
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 6
|
| 1996
| TEX
| A
| 13
| 19
| 2
| 3
| 1
| 4
| .158
| .333
| .316
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 10
| 18
| 1
| 5
| 1
| 2
| .278
| .350
| .500
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 383
| 1216
| 125
| 279
| 32
| 142
| .229
| .322
| .349
| 49
| 0
| 160
| 263
| 8
| 13
| 3
| 4
| 35
|
| Total
|
|
| 393
| 1234
| 126
| 284
| 33
| 144
| .230
| .322
| .351
| 50
| 0
| 162
| 264
| 8
| 13
| 3
| 4
| 35
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1988
| BAL
| A
| 3B
| 26
| 26
| 221.1
| 20
| 53
| 3
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .961
|
| 1989
| BAL
| A
| 3B
| 145
| 144
| 1273.2
| 113
| 277
| 20
| 22
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .951
|
| 1990
| BAL
| A
| DH
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1990
| BAL
| A
| 3B
| 131
| 122
| 1076.1
| 90
| 218
| 18
| 28
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .945
|
| 1991
| BAL
| A
| 3B
| 30
| 30
| 253.1
| 26
| 51
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .975
|
| 1992
| CLE
| A
| 3B
| 9
| 7
| 64
| 6
| 18
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .857
|
| 1995
| TEX
| A
| 3B
| 26
| 22
| 189.1
| 13
| 36
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .980
|
| 1995
| CIN
| N
| 1B
| 4
| 3
| 28
| 24
| 2
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1995
| CIN
| N
| 3B
| 2
| 0
| 5
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1995
| Total
|
| 3B
| 28
| 22
| 194.1
| 15
| 38
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .981
|
| 1996
| TEX
| A
| 3B
| 7
| 6
| 51
| 2
| 9
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .917
|
| 1996
| TEX
| A
| 1B
| 6
| 0
| 14
| 16
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 376
| 357
| 3134
| 272
| 664
| 49
| 63
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .950
|
| Total
|
|
| DH
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 10
| 3
| 42
| 40
| 6
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by New York Mets in the 6th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (January 17, 1984).
- Selected by Houston Astros in the 5th round of the secondary phase of free-agent draft - did not sign (June 4, 1984).
- Selected by Chicago Cubs in the 1st round (9th pick overall) of the secondary phase of free-agent draft - did not sign (January 3, 1985).
- Selected by Baltimore Orioles in the 1st round (11th pick overall) of the secondary phase of free-agent draft (June 3, 1985 - signed June 9, 1985).
- Traded by Baltimore Orioles with Tom Martin to San Diego Padres in exchange for Jim Lewis and Steve Martin (February 17, 1992).
- Released by San Diego Padres (March 30, 1992).
- Signed by Cleveland Indians (April 18, 1992).
- Released by Cleveland Indians (September 23, 1992).
- Signed by Chicago Cubs (February 8, 1993).
- Granted free agency (October 15, 1993).
- Signed by Chicago Cubs (March 9, 1994).
- Granted free agency (October 15, 1994).
- Signed by Cincinnati Reds (November 5, 1994).
- Selected by Philadelphia Phillies from Cincinnati Reds in the Rule 5 major league draft (December 5, 1994).
- Returned to Cincinnati Reds (April 19, 1995).
- Traded by Cincinnati Reds to Texas Rangers in exchange for Stephen Larkin and cash (August 16, 1995).
- Released by Texas Rangers (June 12, 1996).
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