Jake Crawford
Baseball
After graduating from high school in his native Campbell, Missouri, Crawford attended the University of Missouri. He signed with the Browns in 1949 and made his major league debut on September 7, 1952, after four minor league seasons. In his first game, on the road against the Cleveland Indians, he was the starting center fielder and batted third in the St. Louis lineup. He struck out against Cleveland starter Steve Gromek in the first inning, then was replaced by fellow rookie Jay Porter two innings later. Crawford started two more games and appeared as a defensive replacement or pinch hitter in three others during his MLB trial. His two hits (in 11 at bats) included a double, but he struck out five times and was not credited with a run batted in.
Crawford was traded to the Detroit Tigers on October 27, 1952, but would never again appear in a major league game. His professional career…
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