List of Crewe Alexandra F.C. records and statistics
This article details Crewe Alexandra F.C. records since the club's establishment in 1877.
Honours and achievements
Football League Second DivisionFootball League Fourth Division / League Two
- 2nd place promotion: 2019-20
- 3rd place promotion: 1962–63, 1993–94
- 4th place promotion: 1967–68, 1988–89
- Play-off winners: 2012
- Winners: 2013
- Winners: 1936, 1937
- Winners: 1910, 1912, 1913, 1923, 2002, 2003, 2017
- Winners: 2009, 2010
- Premier Section Winners: 1987, 1999
- Junior Section Winners: 1990, 1998
Club records
Football League record
- 1892 - 1896 Division Two
- 1921 - 1958 Division Three
- 1958 - 1963 Division Four
- 1963 - 1964 Division Three
- 1964 - 1968 Division Four
- 1968 - 1969 Division Three
- 1969 - 1989 Division Four
- 1989 - 1991 Division Three
- 1991 - 1992 Division Four
- 1992 - 1994 Division Three
- 1994 - 1997 Division Two
- 1997 - 2002 Division One
- 2002 - 2003 Division Two
- 2003 - 2006 Division One / Football League Championship
- 2006 - 2009 Football League One
- 2009 - 2012 Football League Two
- 2012 - 2016 Football League One
- 2016 - 2020 Football League Two
- 2020 - present Football League One
- League games above counted until end of 2008–2009 season
Cup records
Wins
- Biggest league win - 8-0 vs Rotherham United
- Biggest cup win - 8-0 against:
- * Hartlepool United
- * Doncaster Rovers
Defeats
- Biggest league defeat - 1-11 vs Lincoln City
- Biggest cup defeat - 2-13 vs Tottenham Hotspur
Sequences
- Longest undefeated run in league - 19
- Longest league run without a win - 30
League points
Most league points in a season
- Three points for win - 86
- Two points for win - 59
Least league points in a season
- Two points for win - 10
- Two points for win - 21
- Three points for win - 27
Others
- Most clean sheets in a season - 24
- Most away wins in a single season - 17
Player records
Appearances
- Youngest first-team player - Steve Walters, 16 years 119 days
- Oldest first-team player - Kenny Swain, 39 years 281 days
- Most consecutive appearances - Geoff Crudgington, 137
Most appearances
| # | Name | Nation | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Football League Trophy | Watney Cup | Welsh Cup | Total |
| 1 |  | 435 ' | 21 ' | 24 ' | 0 ' | 1 ' | 0 ' | 482 ' | |
| 2 | | 430 ' | 25 ' | 17 ' | 0 ' | 1 ' | 0 ' | 473 ' | |
| 3 | | 402 ' | 20 ' | 22 ' | 13 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 466 ' | |
| 4 | | 390 ' | 17 ' | 25 ' | 4 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 436 ' | |
| 5 | | 350 ' | 26 ' | 14 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 390 ' | |
| 6 | | 295 ' | 15 ' | 12 ' | 0 ' | 1 ' | 0 ' | 323 ' | |
| 7 | | 270 ' | 16 ' | 20 ' | 11 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 317 ' | |
| 8 | | 288 ' | 19 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 307 ' | |
| 9 | | 262 ' | 10 ' | 10 ' | 15 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 297 ' | |
| 10 | | 252 ' | 14 ' | 18 ' | 11 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 295 ' | |
| 11 | | 250 ' | 12 ' | 17 ' | 4 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 283 ' | |
| 12 | | 257 ' | 14 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 9 ' | 280 ' | |
| 12 | | 250 ' | 14 ' | 16 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 280 ' | |
| 14 | | 253 ' | 11 ' | 7 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 277 ' | |
| 15 | | 240 ' | 22 ' | 10 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 272 ' | |
| 16 | | 239 ' | 6 ' | 14 ' | 2 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 261 ' | |
| 17 |  | 230 ' | 10 ' | 15 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 255 ' | |
| 18 | | 205 ' | 18 ' | 15 ' | 13 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 251 ' | |
| 19 | | 217 ' | 11 ' | 10 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 242 ' | |
| 20 | | 195 ' | 15 ' | 15 ' | 16 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 241 ' |
- Player in current squad with most appearances : Callum Ainley - 179.
Goalscorers
- Most league goals scored in a season - 35, Terry Harkin
- Most goals in a match - 5, Tony Naylor
- Most hat-tricks - 8, Frank Lord
- Most hat-tricks in a season - 4, Frank Lord
- Youngest goalscorer - David Jones, 16 years 144 days
Top goalscorers
| # | Name | Nation | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Football League Trophy | Watney Cup | Welsh Cup | Total |
| 1 | | 126 ' | 9 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 5 ' | 137 ' | |
| 2 | | 61 ' | 5 ' | 3 ' | 5 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 74 ' | |
| 3 | | 67 ' | 3 ' | 3 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 73 ' | |
| 4 | | 52 ' | 4 ' | 9 ' | 4 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 69 ' | |
| 5 | | 55 ' | 4 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 8 ' | 67 ' | |
| 6 | | 55 ' | 0 ' | 6 ' | 5 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 66 ' | |
| 7 | | 60 ' | 5 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 65 ' | |
| 8 | | 50 ' | 5 ' | 5 ' | 8 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 63 ' | |
| 9 | | 56 ' | 1 ' | 4 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 61 ' | |
| 10 | | 60 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 60 ' | |
| 11 | | 50 ' | 8 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 58 ' | |
| 11 | | 44 ' | 5 ' | 5 ' | 4 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 58 ' | |
| 13 | | 43 ' | 8 ' | 4 ' | 2 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 57 ' | |
| 14 | | 41 ' | 2 ' | 3 ' | 4 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 52 ' | |
| 15 | | 50 ' | 1 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 51 ' | |
| 15 | | 45 ' | 0 ' | 2 ' | 4 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 51 ' | |
| 15 | | 47 ' | 3 ' | 1 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 51 ' | |
| 18 | | 46 ' | 3 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 49 ' | |
| 18 | | 47 ' | 1 ' | 1 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 49 ' | |
| 18 | | 47 ' | 1 ' | 0 ' | 1 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 49 ' | |
| 21 |  | 43 ' | 4 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 47 ' | |
| 22 |  | 39 ' | 3 ' | 2 ' | 2 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 46 ' | |
| 22 |  | 40 ' | 1 ' | 4 ' | 1 ' | 0 ' | 0 ' | 46 ' |
- Current player with most goals''' - Chris Porter
International caps
- First capped Crewe player - John Pearson
- Most international caps whilst at playing for Crewe - Clayton Ince, 31 caps for Trinidad and Tobago
- First Crewe player to play in a World Cup - Efe Sodje
Transfers
- Highest transfer fee paid - £650,000 Rodney Jack from Torquay United in August 1998
- Highest transfer fee received - £6 million for Nick Powell to Manchester United in 2012