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

View Player Info from the B-R Bullpen

View Player Bio from the SABR BioProject

Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free.

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.

1973 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1973 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	4 (3)	Apr 9	SDP	@	SFG	L,1-2	GS	27	6.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
2	9 (4)	Apr 14	SDP		HOU	L,5-8	GS	22	4.1	0	3	0	3	0	P
3	20 (10)	Apr 27	SDP	@	CHC	L,2-10		13	3.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
4	22 (1)	Apr 29	SDP	@	CHC	L,4-10		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	24 (1)	May 2	SDP		STL	L,4-5		9	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	28 (3)	May 6	SDP		PIT	W,8-0	CG	29	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	P
7	32 (3)	May 12	SDP	@	ATL	L,2-14	GS	19	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
8	37 (4)	May 16	SDP		SFG	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
9	41 (3)	May 20 (2)	SDP	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	30	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	P
10	45 (3)	May 26	SDP		PHI	L,0-4	GS	31	8.0	0	2	1	3	0	P
11	50 (4)	May 30 (2)	SDP		MON	W,3-2	GS	29	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	53 (2)	Jun 3	SDP		NYM	L,2-9	GS	18	3.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
13	56 (2)	Jun 7	SDP	@	STL	W,4-3	GS	31	7.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
14	60 (3)	Jun 12	SDP	@	MON	L,4-7	GS	27	6.0	0	4	0	4	0	P
15	64 (3)	Jun 16	SDP	@	NYM	L,2-10	GS	18	3.0	0	0	1	1	0	P
16	69 (4)	Jun 22	SDP		ATL	L,3-7	GF	5	1.2	1	1	0	2	1	P
17	72 (2)	Jun 24	SDP		ATL	L,1-6	GF	3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	78 (5)	Jul 1	SDP	@	HOU	L,4-6	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
19	81 (2)	Jul 4	SDP	@	LAD	W,4-2	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	83 (1)	Jul 6	SDP		CHC	L,5-8		11	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
21	84	Jul 7	SDP		CHC	W,4-3	GF	2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	87 (2)	Jul 11	SDP		PIT	L,2-10		10	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
23	89 (1)	Jul 13	SDP		STL	L,3-5	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	91 (1)	Jul 15	SDP		STL	L,4-5		22	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
25	93 (1)	Jul 18	SDP	@	CHC	W,8-5	GF	12	3.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
26	95 (1)	Jul 20 (1)	SDP	@	PIT	L,4-5	GF	5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	98 (2)	Jul 22 (2)	SDP	@	PIT	L,7-13		5	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	100 (1)	Jul 26 (2)	SDP	@	SFG	L,5-6	GF	16	3.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
29	104 (3)	Jul 29 (2)	SDP		CIN	L,2-4	GS	29	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	107 (2)	Aug 3	SDP	@	ATL	L,4-5	GF	5	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	108	Aug 4 (1)	SDP	@	ATL	W,4-3	GF	6	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	111 (2)	Aug 6	SDP		LAD	L,0-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
33	114 (2)	Aug 9	SDP		PHI	W,10-9		9	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
34	115	Aug 10	SDP		MON	W,4-3	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
35	117 (1)	Aug 12 (2)	SDP		MON	W,4-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
36	118	Aug 13	SDP		NYM	W,3-2	GF	14	3.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
37	121 (2)	Aug 17	SDP	@	STL	W,4-2		6	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
38	122	Aug 18	SDP	@	STL	W,4-3	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
39	124 (1)	Aug 21	SDP	@	PHI	L,8-9	GF	5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
40	127 (2)	Aug 24	SDP	@	MON	W,5-3	GF	6	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
41	130 (2)	Aug 27	SDP	@	NYM	L,5-6	GF	7	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
42	131	Aug 28	SDP	@	NYM	L,6-8		5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
43	136 (4)	Sep 3	SDP		ATL	L,3-7	GF	14	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
44	139 (2)	Sep 6	SDP	@	LAD	W,3-2		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
45	140	Sep 7	SDP	@	LAD	W,4-3	GF	14	4.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
46	141	Sep 8	SDP	@	LAD	W,9-6		3	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
47	145 (3)	Sep 13	SDP		SFG	L,6-8		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
48	146	Sep 14	SDP		SFG	W,4-3	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
49	148 (1)	Sep 16	SDP		SFG	L,4-9	GF	8	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
50	151 (2)	Sep 19 (1)	SDP	@	HOU	L,5-8	GF	6	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
51	153 (1)	Sep 21 (1)	SDP	@	SFG	W,3-1	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
52	155 (1)	Sep 22	SDP	@	SFG	L,2-5	GF	10	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
53	156	Sep 23	SDP	@	SFG	W,11-9		4	0.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
54	158 (1)	Sep 25	SDP	@	CIN	L,2-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
55	160 (1)	Sep 28	SDP		LAD	L,2-5		7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
							55gm		149.0	12	29	2	43	1