#84 Jack Crooks, Second Base, 31 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics
Wednesday, 10/25/1897
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Jack Crooks

11/9/1865
31
USA,MN,ST. PAUL
5"10
175

Second Base
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R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
2 / 6 (Fair)
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3.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 10,000,000
1899
8 Year(s), 0 Days (1376 total Days)
172 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 0 Days (1376 total Days)
8 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall652108
Versus LHP752108
Versus RHP642108
Talent752109
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9
8
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4
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
2B : 9 (Range), .986 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/13WASW 11-3101000100#9  
9/21@WASW 4-3200000001#9  
9/22@WASW 7-6400000010#8  
9/23INDL 9-10212000000#8  
9/24INDL 5-6200000000#9  
9/26@CLEL 3-5100000000#9  
9/28LOUL 4-6201000001#9  
9/29LOUL 3-6100000000#6  
10/3COLL 5-8100000000#9  
10/4@BOSL 4-7100000000#9  

Batting Stats 1897

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall138453126176656678095.278.385.382.767.930.104
Projected138453126176656678095.278.385.382.767.930.104
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall12153703052217329772377.086.16.5
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP103266117182628000.252.403.359.762
vs. RHP350100115549495467220.286.379.389.768
Close/Late652221013111113010.338.429.400.829
Scoring Position115373224702021200.322.416.435.851
Pinch Hitting1651003100000.313.313.375.688
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7222972112536443942.314.411.445.857
Road662245464120234153.241.356.317.673
March/April2591183118121226.198.288.286.574
May258429512121489.345.398.500.898
June2482254309152522.305.463.427.890
July2388231101161619.261.375.295.670
August26862530313181717.291.404.430.834
Sept/Oct152261003222.273.333.318.652

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
18901485651222384461018012787226.216.313.306.619CIN
1891133510142198029937212817735.278.368.347.715CIN
189210233185128334595311434819.257.360.369.729CIN
189314655616417103601088413939835.295.387.378.764CIN,NL
189415557015318606110410213888537.268.379.321.700CIN
18951535781721871371159013818744.298.391.358.750CIN,NL
189656138318102124240114274.225.337.297.635 PHA
1897138453126176656678002957723.278.385.382.767PHA
Total103137019951325417344671585617573571223.269.368.347.716 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1889, AAA13642010514713719915472404.250.449.410.858

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1890483000121101.375.444.375.819
18914174010012321.235.316.353.669
1892592010052110.222.364.444.808
18936228000312511.364.417.364.780
18941254202004126784.370.433.407.841
18958285101445521.179.303.321.624
1896110000000100.000.000.000.000
Total401394232112251823148.302.382.374.756

Fielding Stats 1897

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base1271212775148480211.9861094.06.60    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 3rd overall pick, by Cincinnati in 1889...
Had first career hit (double) on 4/1/1890, off Al Atkinson (PIT)...
Hit first career homerun on 7/22/1890, off Ben Sanders (CHN)...
Injured on 4/17/1891 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for one week...
1/31/1893: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,751,429 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 1893 Allstar game...
1/31/1894: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,664,286 through salary arbitration...
Won World Series with Cincinnati in 1894...
Won Gold Glove Award at Second Base in 1894...
1/31/1895: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,664,286 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 1895 Allstar game...
Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia (A) on 2/3/1896 to a 4-year deal worth $10,000,000 per year...
Injured on 4/23/1896 with a Fractured Knee, out for 6 weeks...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
OBP
1893 - .387 - 6th
1894 - .379 - 10th
1895 - .391 - 5th
Runs
1890 - 101 - 6th
1893 - 108 - 4th
1894 - 104 - 3rd
1895 - 115 - 3rd
BB
1890 - 80 - 1st
1891 - 72 - 3rd
1893 - 84 - 1st
1894 - 102 - 1st
1895 - 90 - 2nd
SB
1890 - 72 - 4th
1891 - 77 - 1st
1893 - 98 - 1st
1894 - 85 - 1st
1895 - 87 - 1st
 

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