2B Craig 'Rubber Arm' Desmond #43
Eastern New York University Steelers TCOL
Age: 22 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
05/12/1959
 OA: 30 POT: 35
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2B CRAIG 'RUBBER ARM' DESMOND #43 - AGE: 22 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
24 34 4 0 0 0 1 6 10 .118 .268 .118 0 -0.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 25 25 25 25
BABIP 20 20 20 20
Avoid K's 30 30 30 30
Gap 30 30 30 30
Power 40 40 40 40
Eye 55 55 50 70
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 65 35
Errors: - 35 30
Arm: 20 50 45
Turn DP: - 35 -
Framing: 25 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 35
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 45 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 25
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 65
Stealing Aggressiveness: 60
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 50
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Shows up on time.
Personality Class: Unknown
Birthday:09/08/1936
Born in:Farmington Hills, MI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:None
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
TOBA COLLEGE 1959 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 24 34 4 0 0 0 1 1 6 10 .118 .268 .118 .386 .206 .000 5
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 6 43 1 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 0.0 1.8 1.48 -0.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   8 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Versus Right   26 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 9 0 2 1 .077 .226 .077 .303
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Year   94 27 4 0 3 16 17 15 16 1 4 0 .287 .382 .426 .807
Career   128 31 4 0 3 17 18 21 26 1 6 1 .242 .351 .344 .695
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1956 Boston School of Applied Sciences & Technologies - JUCO 19 50 174 46 6 0 6 25 30 27 4 2 37 2 1 .264 .372 .402 .774 95 99 0.5
1956 Norderney - NSBL 19 22 21 2 0 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 4 0 0 .095 .240 .095 .335 -9 -4 -0.2
1957 Boston School of Applied Sciences & Technologies - JUCO 20 29 55 11 3 0 1 6 8 11 0 0 9 0 0 .200 .333 .309 .642 69 71 -0.0
1957 Norderney - NSBL 20 9 9 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .111 .200 .111 .311 -17 -33 -0.2
1958 Eastern New York University - COL 21 37 94 27 4 0 3 16 17 15 0 1 16 2 1 .287 .382 .426 .807 108 107 0.4
1959 Eastern New York University - COL 22 24 34 4 0 0 0 1 1 6 1 0 10 0 0 .118 .268 .118 .386 2 5 -0.3
Total TCOL 61 128 31 4 0 3 17 18 21 1 1 26 2 1 .242 .351 .344 .695 79 79
Total TJUCO 79 229 57 9 0 7 31 38 38 4 2 46 2 1 .249 .363 .380 .743 89 92
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1956 Norderney - NSBL 2B 4 1 4 6 2 10 0 1.000 15.0 6.00 +0.2 1.063
1956 Boston School of Applied Sciences & Technologies - JUCO 2B 48 48 77 99 20 178 2 .989 401.1 3.95 +1.7 1.041
1956 Boston School of Applied Sciences & Technologies - JUCO SS 3 0 2 1 0 4 1 .750 10.0 2.70 -0.6 .746
1957 Norderney - NSBL 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 0.0 .000
1957 Norderney - NSBL 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1957 Boston School of Applied Sciences & Technologies - JUCO 2B 17 7 18 18 2 37 1 .973 94.0 3.45 +0.8 1.070
1957 Norderney - NSBL SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.5 .000
1957 Boston School of Applied Sciences & Technologies - JUCO SS 6 3 4 12 0 17 1 .941 29.1 4.91 -0.1 .946
1958 Eastern New York University - COL 2B 12 9 20 27 3 49 2 .959 91.1 4.63 +0.2 1.017
1958 Eastern New York University - COL 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1958 Eastern New York University - COL SS 16 14 8 36 1 46 2 .957 121.0 3.27 -0.1 .990
1959 Eastern New York University - COL 2B 5 4 7 8 2 15 0 1.000 29.0 4.66 +0.6 1.186
1959 Eastern New York University - COL 3B 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 10.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
1959 Eastern New York University - COL SS 5 1 0 7 1 7 0 1.000 16.2 3.78 +0.7 1.104
TOTAL 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 2B 88 69 126 158 29 289 5 .983 632.2 4.04 +3.4 1.048
TOTAL 3B 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 13.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
TOTAL SS 31 18 14 56 2 75 5 .933 179.0 3.52 -0.5 .967
PLAYER HISTORY
01/31/1956 Joined the Boston School of Applied Sciences & Technologies Canucks.
03/30/1956 Was selected to the 1956 TOBA Junior College All-Star Game.
05/07/1956 Named to the 1956 North Sea Baseball League for the Norderney Hitmen.
07/01/1956 Was not drafted and returned to junior college.
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (25); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (70).
05/06/1957 Named to the 1957 North Sea Baseball League for the Norderney Hitmen.
07/03/1957 Was not drafted and joined the Eastern New York University Steelers.
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (25); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 50 (75).
03/14/1958 Injured (elbow contusion),day-to-day for one week.
07/10/1958 Was not drafted and returned to college.
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (25); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (70).
04/14/1959 Injured (eye irritation),day-to-day for 2 days.
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