#9 Joe Cronin, Second Base, 24 yrs, Detroit Tigers
Thursday, 10/19/1930
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Joe Cronin

10/12/1906
24
USA,CA,SAN FRANCISCO
5"10
180

Second Base
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R
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Minimal
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2 / 6 (Fair)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Good
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Normal
1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 365,000
1930 (Arbitration eligible)
3 Year(s), 99 Days (615 total Days)
52 Day(s)
4 Year(s), 47 Days (735 total Days)
4 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall510466
Versus LHP510466
Versus RHP59466
Talent69465
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4
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1
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Fielding Ratings
2B : 8 (Range), .977 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 7 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 3 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 7
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
4/5@CLEW 14-4101100000#7  
9/10@CHAL 3-5000000000#7  
9/16@SLAW 7-5000000000#2  
10/4WASL 3-4000000000#2  

Batting Stats 1930

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall41110000001.0001.0002.0003.000.0001.000
Projected41110000001.0001.0002.0003.000.0001.000
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall110000002100.02.0.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
vs. RHP1110000000001.0001.0002.0003.000
Close/Late000000000000.000.000.000.000
Scoring Position000000000000.000.000.000.000
Pinch Hitting1110000000001.0001.0002.0003.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Road31110000001.0001.0002.0003.000
March/April11110000001.0001.0002.0003.000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1926138515161409106110552244554.313.375.483.859 DET
1927146593183521587311758273751.309.368.487.856DET,AL
192821812661210161010500.321.402.494.896DET
192993226521922323027034511.230.309.358.667DET
1930411100000000001.0001.0002.0003.000DET
Total40214164231182722176268147514132116.299.363.467.830 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1926, AAA72410312475220.417.517.8751.392
1930, AAA1164211373843796949911043.325.458.6981.156

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1926104411400441500.250.267.341.608
19276233200332200.130.200.217.417
1929230000000100.000.000.000.000
Total187014600773800.200.233.286.519

Fielding Stats 1930

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base21010101.0001.16.75    
Shortstop10010101.0001.16.75    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 5th overall pick, by Detroit in 1926...
Had first career hit on 4/10/1926, off Lee Thompson (NYY)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/15/1926, off Andy Cooper (BOS)...
Injured on 5/31/1926 with a Pulled Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Washington on 7/18/1926...
Won Rookie Of The Year in 1926, hitting .313 with 10 HR, 61 RBI...
Was selected to the 1927 Allstar game...
Injured on 4/1/1928 with a Blurred Vision Eye, out for 2-3 weeks...
Injured on 5/13/1928 with a Torn Bicep Muscle, out for full season...
1/31/1930: Gets a new one-year contract worth $365,000 through salary arbitration...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Doubles
1927 - 52 - 4th
Triples
1926 - 9 - 7th
1927 - 15 - 1st
Runs
1927 - 117 - 5th
  

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