Tony Cloninger
Tony Lee Cloninger
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 210 lb.

Born: August 13, 1940 in Cherryville, NC
High School: Rock Springs (Denver, NC)
Signed by the Milwaukee Braves as an amateur free agent in 1958. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 15, 1961
Final Game: July 22, 1972
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1961 MLN NL 20 P 19 10 84.0 27 11 16 0 0 1.000 2.89 1.42 .956 2.18 0.88
1962 MLN NL 21 P 24 15 111.0 29 10 18 1 3 .966 2.27 1.17 .948 2.07 0.82
1963 MLN NL 22 P 41 18 145.1 26 8 17 1 0 .962 1.55 0.61 .950 2.06 0.84
1964 MLN NL 23 P 38 34 242.2 57 14 41 2 1 .965 2.04 1.45 .953 2.14 0.84
1965 MLN NL 24 P 40 38 279.0 62 15 41 6 2 .903 1.81 1.40 .958 2.08 0.81 MVP-28
1966 ATL NL 25 P 39 38 257.2 65 14 43 8 1 .877 1.99 1.46 .951 1.96 0.74
1967 ATL NL 26 P 16 16 76.2 14 3 11 0 1 1.000 1.64 0.88 .957 2.00 0.78
1968 TOT NL 27 P 25 18 110.1 28 12 15 1 0 .964 2.20 1.08 .957 2.01 0.85
1968 ATL NL 27 P 8 1 19.0 5 1 4 0 0 1.000 2.37 0.63 .960 1.99 0.85
1968 CIN NL 27 P 17 17 91.1 23 11 11 1 0 .957 2.17 1.29 .957 2.01 0.85
1969 CIN NL 28 P 35 34 189.2 35 9 23 3 3 .914 1.52 0.91 .960 1.95 0.78
1970 CIN NL 29 P 30 18 148.0 46 13 31 2 5 .957 2.68 1.47 .950 1.85 0.71
1971 CIN NL 30 P 28 8 97.1 22 4 16 2 3 .909 1.85 0.71 .955 1.90 0.78
1972 STL NL 31 P 17 0 26.0 8 1 7 0 1 1.000 2.77 0.47 .950 1.77 0.73
12 Seasons P 352 247 1767.2 419 114 279 26 20 .938 2.00 1.12 .954 2.02 0.80
12 Seasons TOT 352 247 1767.2 419 114 279 26 20 .938 2.00 1.12 .892 2.02 0.80

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1961 MLN NL 20 19 10 19 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1962 MLN NL 21 24 15 24 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1963 MLN NL 22 41 18 41 41 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1964 MLN NL 23 38 34 38 38 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1965 MLN NL 24 41 38 41 41 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1966 ATL NL 25 47 38 47 47 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1
1967 ATL NL 26 16 16 16 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1968 CIN NL 27 21 17 21 21 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
1968 ATL NL 27 8 1 8 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1969 CIN NL 28 36 34 36 36 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1970 CIN NL 29 30 18 30 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1971 CIN NL 30 28 8 28 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1972 STL NL 31 17 0 17 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Seasons 366 247 366 366 352 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 2
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- P*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt 31 Tot 1B 2B Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 163 GB LD bFld bF2O%
1961 MLN NL 20 379 77% 24% 18 89% 0 11 2 7 16 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 75%
1962 MLN NL 21 406 78% 24% 19 95% 1 8 1 3 17 11 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 3 1 4 75%
1963 MLN NL 22 647 75% 25% 20 100% 0 10 2 7 18 15 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 100%
1964 MLN NL 23 950 75% 25% 42 95% 0 15 3 11 37 34 3 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 100%
1965 MLN NL 24 1144 72% 24% 37 92% 0 13 0 8 34 30 3 6 0 0 6 1 2 1 2 0 2 100%
1966 ATL NL 25 1166 75% 26% 48 85% 1 11 0 9 42 35 2 8 1 2 5 4 1 1 1 0 8 88%
1967 ATL NL 26 348 75% 24% 11 100% 0 2 0 2 12 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 100%
1968 CIN NL 27 424 73% 25% 14 93% 1 11 0 7 12 8 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 100%
1968 ATL NL 27 72 81% 26% 2 100% 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1969 CIN NL 28 892 76% 24% 28 89% 1 8 0 5 24 15 7 3 0 0 3 0 3 2 3 0 4 75%
1970 CIN NL 29 657 79% 32% 36 94% 0 13 0 8 33 27 4 2 0 1 1 0 5 1 5 0 7 100%
1971 CIN NL 30 388 75% 28% 15 100% 0 4 1 2 14 12 1 2 0 0 2 0 2 1 1 1 3 100%
1972 STL NL 31 129 76% 28% 8 88% 1 1 1 0 7 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 100%
12 Seasons 7602 75% 26% 298 93% 5 107 10 69 269 214 26 24 1 5 18 6 19 9 17 2 49 92%
MLB Averages 77% 27% 90% 84%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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