Helmar Brewing Co

Biography

A short bio from the Helmar-R319 card back: Samuel Earl Crawford was born in Wahoo, Nebraska, on April 18, 1880, hence the moniker that his teammates like to use: “Wahoo Sam.” 1899 is a year that Sam will remember well. Cincinnati in the senior circuit called him up to join the big time. He’s best known as a Detroiter now, having roamed Navin Field’s green pastures with Cobb for some time. He loves to hit triples, in his first year with Detroit he smacked 25 and led the league. Wahoo Sam is a full 6 feet tall and weighs 190 lbs.

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Stats

Birth Date: April 18, 1880
Birth Location: Wahoo, NE
Death Date: June 15, 1968
Death Location: Hollywood CA, USA
Weight: 190 lb
Height: 6 ft 0 in
Bats: L
Throws: L
Debut Date: September 10, 1899
Final Game Date: September 16, 1917
Years Played: 19
Games Played: 2,517
At Bats: 9,570
Runs: 1,391
Hits: 2,961
Doubles: 458
Triples: 309
Home Runs: 97
RBIs: 1,519
Stolen Bases: 366
Base on Balls: 760
Batting Average: 0.309
Position: Right Fielder