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Mike Caldwell

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

6-0, 185lb (183cm, 83kg)

Born: January 22, 1949 in Tarboro, NC us

Draft: Drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 12th round of the 1971 MLB June Amateur Draft from North Carolina State University (Raleigh, NC).

School: North Carolina State University (Raleigh, NC)

Debut: September 4, 1971 (Age 22-225d, 13,170th in major league history)
vs. ATL 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 25, 1984 (Age 35-247d)
vs. DET 3.1 IP, 4 H, 3 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1972 season

Agents: Jerry Kapstein

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: Ralph Michael Caldwell

Nicknames: Mr. Warmth

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

18.4

137

130

ERA

3.81

475

307

2408.2

939

WHIP

1.319

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1978 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1978 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	4 (3)	Apr 11	MIL		NYY	W,9-6	GF	14	3.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	7 (2)	Apr 15	MIL	@	BAL	L,0-7		10	2.2	0	2	0	2	0	P
3	10 (2)	Apr 17	MIL	@	BOS	L,2-9		28	6.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	14 (3)	Apr 22	MIL	@	NYY	L,3-4	GS	38	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
5	17 (2)	Apr 26	MIL		BOS	W,6-4	GS	29	6.1	1	1	0	2	0	P
6	20 (2)	Apr 30	MIL	@	KCR	L,0-3	CG	34	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	23 (2)	May 5	MIL		KCR	W,9-0	CG	30	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	26 (2)	May 9	MIL		TEX	L,1-7	GS	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
9	30 (3)	May 14	MIL	@	CHW	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
10	35 (4)	May 19	MIL		CAL	L,1-7	GS	26	5.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
11	39 (3)	May 24	MIL	@	OAK	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
12	44 (4)	May 30	MIL		OAK	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	49 (4)	Jun 4 (1)	MIL		CLE	W,12-7	GS	16	4.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
14	53 (3)	Jun 9	MIL		TOR	W,3-2	CG	39	10.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
15	58 (4)	Jun 13	MIL	@	DET	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	P
16	63 (4)	Jun 18 (1)	MIL	@	CLE	L,0-3	CG	32	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
17	68 (4)	Jun 23	MIL		SEA	L,0-3	CG	39	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	P
18	73 (4)	Jun 28 (1)	MIL		NYY	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	77 (3)	Jul 2	MIL	@	SEA	L,3-4	GS	42	10.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
20	81 (3)	Jul 7	MIL		NYY	W,6-0	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	84 (2)	Jul 13	MIL		KCR	W,13-2	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
22	88 (3)	Jul 17	MIL		CHW	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	P
23	93 (4)	Jul 22	MIL	@	TEX	W,2-1	CG	36	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
24	98 (4)	Jul 27	MIL		CAL	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
25	103 (4)	Aug 2	MIL	@	BAL	W,5-3	GS	32	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
26	108 (4)	Aug 8	MIL	@	NYY	L,0-3	GS	29	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
27	113 (4)	Aug 12 (2)	MIL	@	BOS	L,4-11	GS	26	4.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
28	117 (3)	Aug 16 (1)	MIL		TOR	W,8-1	CG	31	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
29	122 (4)	Aug 20	MIL		DET	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
30	127 (4)	Aug 25	MIL	@	DET	L,3-6	GS	33	6.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
31	132 (4)	Aug 31 (1)	MIL	@	CLE	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	137 (4)	Sep 4 (1)	MIL		SEA	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
33	142 (4)	Sep 9	MIL	@	MIN	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	P
34	147 (4)	Sep 14	MIL		BAL	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
35	152 (4)	Sep 19	MIL	@	NYY	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
36	157 (4)	Sep 24	MIL		OAK	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
37	161 (3)	Sep 30	MIL	@	OAK	W,8-5	GS	30	6.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
							37gm		293.1	14	50	0	64	2