About Craig Anderson (1960s pitcher)
Norman Craig Anderson is an American former professional baseball pitcher, who played Major League Baseball (MLB) for the St. Louis Cardinals and New York Mets for all or parts of four seasons (1961–1964). A native of Washington, D.C., he threw and batted right-handed and was listed as 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 m) tall and 205 pounds (93 kg). It was a team that ended up with a record of 40–120, the most losses by any Major MLB team in one season. On May 12, 1962, Anderson was the winning pitcher on both ends of the first double-header the Mets ever won. In 82 games (17 starts), Anderson finished with a career record of 7 wins, 23 losses, 94 strikeouts, 192.1 innings pitched, 34 games finished, and an earned run average (ERA) of 5.10.
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