Joe Cronin

Position: Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 180lb (180cm, 81kg)

Born: October 12, 1906 in San Francisco, CA us

Died: September 7, 1984 in Barnstable, MA

Buried: St. Francis Xavier Cemetery, Centerville, MA

High School: Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory (San Francisco, CA)

Debut: April 29, 1926 (Age 19-199d, 6,397th in major league history)
vs. CIN 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: April 19, 1945 (Age 38-189d)
vs. NYY 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1956. (Voted by BBWAA on 152/193 ballots)
View Joe Cronin's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1927 season

Full Name: Joseph Edward Cronin

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

64.7

7579

2285

170

.302

1233

RBI

1424

OBP

.390

SLG

.468

OPS

.857

OPS+

119

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1934 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1934 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 17	WSH	@	BOS	W,6-5	CG	49	11.0	3	1	0	4	0
2	2	Apr 18	WSH	@	BOS	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	1	5	0	6	1
3	3	Apr 19 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	33	8.0	2	5	1	8	1
4	4	Apr 19 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	L,3-7	CG	36	8.0	2	4	0	6	1
5	5	Apr 20	WSH	@	PHA	L,6-9	CG	40	8.0	5	1	0	6	0
6	6	Apr 21	WSH	@	PHA	L,2-7	CG	43	8.0	0	5	0	5	1
7	7	Apr 22	WSH	@	PHA	W,4-3	CG	41	9.0	1	2	1	4	1
8	8	Apr 24	WSH		BOS	L,0-5	CG	44	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
9	9	Apr 26	WSH		BOS	W,10-7	CG	40	9.0	2	4	0	6	2
10	10	Apr 28	WSH		PHA	W,7-6	CG	37	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
11	11	Apr 29	WSH		PHA	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
12	12	Apr 30	WSH		NYY	L,4-7	CG	41	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	13	May 1	WSH		NYY	L,5-10	CG	44	9.0	3	3	0	6	1
14	14	May 2	WSH		NYY	W,6-2	CG	39	9.0	0	3	1	4	0
15	15	May 4	WSH		CLE	L,3-5	CG	42	9.0	3	2	1	6	0
16	16	May 5	WSH		CLE	W,9-1	CG	34	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
17	17	May 6	WSH		CHW	W,5-0	CG	0	9.0	5	3	0	8	0
18	18	May 7	WSH		CHW	W,17-7	CG	41	9.0	4	4	0	8	2
19	19	May 8	WSH		CHW	W,7-6	CG	43	9.0	1	5	0	6	0
20	20	May 9	WSH		CHW	L,1-8	CG	43	9.0	4	3	1	8	0
21	21	May 11	WSH		SLB	L,3-4	CG	46	10.0	2	3	3	8	1
22	22	May 12 (1)	WSH		SLB	L,5-6	CG	74	17.0	2	6	3	11	0
23	23	May 12 (2)	WSH		SLB	L,1-2	CG	20	5.0	0	0	0	0	0
24	24	May 13	WSH		DET	W,7-4	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
25	25	May 14	WSH		DET	L,0-5	CG	28	6.0	0	2	0	2	1
26	26	May 17	WSH	@	CLE	L,6-14	GS	44	7.0	2	7	0	9	1
27	27	May 18	WSH	@	CLE	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
28	28	May 19	WSH	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	1	7	1	9	1
29	29	May 20	WSH	@	DET	W,4-1	CG	38	9.0	4	4	0	8	0
30	30	May 21	WSH	@	DET	L,5-6	CG	42	8.1	3	3	1	7	0
31	31	May 22	WSH	@	DET	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	6	6	0	12	4
32	32	May 23	WSH	@	SLB	L,2-6	CG	35	8.0	0	4	0	4	0
33	33	May 24	WSH	@	SLB	L,5-6	CG	35	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
34	34	May 25	WSH	@	SLB	W,9-3	GS	23	6.0	2	2	0	4	0
35	35	May 26	WSH	@	CHW	W,9-7	CG	37	9.0	3	2	1	6	0
36	36	May 27	WSH	@	CHW	W,9-6	CG	41	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
37	37	May 28	WSH	@	CHW	L,7-11	CG	44	8.0	2	3	0	5	1
38	38	May 30 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
39	39	May 30 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	42	10.1	2	5	0	7	2
40	40	May 31	WSH	@	NYY	W,9-3	CG	41	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	41	Jun 1	WSH		BOS	L,1-13	CG	48	9.0	2	1	1	4	1
42	42	Jun 2 (1)	WSH		BOS	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
43	43	Jun 2 (2)	WSH		BOS	L,7-10	CG	61	12.0	2	4	0	6	0
44	44	Jun 3	WSH		BOS	L,2-7	CG	40	9.0	0	3	0	3	2
45	45	Jun 5 (1)	WSH		PHA	L,7-8	CG	46	10.0	2	2	0	4	0
46	46	Jun 5 (2)	WSH		PHA	W,4-3	CG	42	10.0	1	5	0	6	0
47	47	Jun 7	WSH		PHA	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
48	48	Jun 8	WSH	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	48	11.2	0	1	0	1	1
49	49	Jun 9	WSH	@	BOS	W,8-1	CG	35	9.0	1	7	0	8	1
50	50	Jun 10	WSH	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	36	8.2	3	2	0	5	1
51	51	Jun 13 (1)	WSH		CHW	W,11-3	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
52	52	Jun 13 (2)	WSH		CHW	W,13-11	CG	51	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
53	53	Jun 14	WSH		CHW	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	1	3	1	5	1
54	54	Jun 15	WSH		CHW	W,8-7	CG	42	9.0	2	1	1	4	0
55	55	Jun 16 (1)	WSH		CLE	W,7-1	CG	36	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
56	56	Jun 16 (2)	WSH		CLE	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	1
57	57	Jun 17	WSH		CLE	L,5-8	CG	42	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
58	58	Jun 19 (1)	WSH		CLE	W,6-2	CG	39	9.0	1	7	0	8	1
59	59	Jun 19 (2)	WSH		CLE	L,0-3	CG	37	9.0	3	5	0	8	1
60	60	Jun 20	WSH		DET	L,10-13	CG	55	11.0	1	4	0	5	1
61	61	Jun 21	WSH		DET	W,8-6	CG	42	9.0	4	3	0	7	3
62	62	Jun 22	WSH		DET	L,3-11	CG	43	9.0	2	4	1	7	3
63	63	Jun 23 (1)	WSH		DET	L,6-9	CG	47	10.0	3	1	0	4	1
64	64	Jun 23 (2)	WSH		DET	L,6-8	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
65	65	Jun 24	WSH		SLB	W,7-0	CG	0	9.0	0	5	0	5	0
66	66	Jun 25	WSH		SLB	W,6-4	CG	42	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
67	67	Jun 26	WSH		SLB	W,10-9	CG	42	9.0	0	4	0	4	1
68	68	Jun 28	WSH		NYY	L,0-4	CG	37	9.0	0	5	0	5	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
69	69	Jul 1	WSH		NYY	L,2-5	CG	40	9.0	0	2	0	2	1
70	70	Jul 2	WSH	@	PHA	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	2	5	0	7	0
71	71	Jul 3	WSH	@	PHA	W,12-6	CG	39	9.0	3	3	0	6	1
72	72	Jul 4 (1)	WSH		PHA	L,9-10	CG	45	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
73	73	Jul 4 (2)	WSH		PHA	L,3-6	CG	44	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
74	74	Jul 5	WSH	@	NYY	L,3-8	CG	38	8.0	1	5	0	6	0
75	75	Jul 6	WSH	@	NYY	W,9-8	CG	44	9.0	2	5	0	7	1
76	76	Jul 7	WSH	@	NYY	L,4-7	CG	41	8.0	1	2	1	4	0
77	77	Jul 8	WSH	@	NYY	L,3-6	CG	36	8.0	2	2	0	4	2
78	78	Jul 11	WSH	@	DET	L,7-13	CG	47	8.0	2	0	1	3	0
79	79	Jul 13	WSH	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	0	4	0	4	1
80	80	Jul 14	WSH	@	CLE	L,0-2	CG	33	8.0	6	6	0	12	1
81	81	Jul 15 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	L,8-10	CG	44	8.0	0	4	1	5	2
82	82	Jul 15 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	L,8-10	CG	45	8.0	4	4	0	8	2
83	83	Jul 16	WSH	@	DET	W,10-8	CG	46	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
84	84	Jul 17	WSH	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	0	2	1	3	0
85	85	Jul 18	WSH	@	DET	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	2	4	0	6	1
86	86	Jul 19	WSH	@	SLB	L,7-8	CG	42	8.0	1	0	1	2	0
87	87	Jul 20	WSH	@	SLB	L,4-7	CG	38	8.0	0	3	1	4	0
88	89 (1)	Jul 22	WSH	@	SLB	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
89	90	Jul 23	WSH	@	CHW	W,11-5	CG	39	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
90	91	Jul 24	WSH	@	CHW	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
91	92	Jul 25	WSH	@	CHW	L,0-4	CG	36	8.0	1	2	1	4	1
92	93	Jul 26	WSH	@	CHW	L,0-9	CG	38	8.0	2	2	1	5	1
93	94	Jul 28 (1)	WSH		BOS	L,3-6	CG	44	9.0	3	3	2	8	0
94	95	Jul 28 (2)	WSH		BOS	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	3	5	0	8	3
95	96	Jul 30	WSH		BOS	L,0-8	CG	39	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
96	97	Jul 31	WSH	@	PHA	L,2-8	GS	33	7.0	1	5	0	6	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
97	98	Aug 1	WSH	@	PHA	W,11-7	CG	39	9.0	0	6	0	6	2
98	99	Aug 4	WSH	@	BOS	W,7-5	CG	44	10.0	2	8	1	11	2
99	100	Aug 5 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	2	5	0	7	0
100	101	Aug 5 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	L,3-7	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
101	102	Aug 7 (1)	WSH		NYY	L,3-4	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
102	103	Aug 7 (2)	WSH		NYY	W,6-3	CG	40	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
103	104	Aug 8	WSH		NYY	W,9-2	CG	38	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
104	105	Aug 10	WSH		PHA	L,6-8	CG	45	9.0	2	3	1	6	1
105	106	Aug 11	WSH		PHA	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	2	4	1	7	2
106	107	Aug 12	WSH		PHA	T,1-1	CG	32	7.0	0	2	0	2	0
107	108	Aug 13	WSH		PHA	L,0-9	CG	48	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
108	109	Aug 14	WSH		CLE	L,1-5	CG	40	9.0	2	6	0	8	0
109	110	Aug 17 (1)	WSH		CLE	W,4-3	CG	42	10.0	3	5	0	8	2
110	111	Aug 17 (2)	WSH		CLE	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	3	3	0	6	1
111	112	Aug 18 (1)	WSH		CHW	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	2	7	0	9	2
112	113	Aug 18 (2)	WSH		CHW	W,4-1	CG	38	9.0	3	2	1	6	0
113	114	Aug 19	WSH		CHW	L,8-9	CG	0	9.0	4	5	0	9	0
114	115	Aug 22	WSH		DET	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
115	116	Aug 23	WSH		DET	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	4	3	0	7	1
116	117	Aug 24	WSH		DET	L,6-12	CG	45	9.0	4	4	2	10	0
117	118	Aug 25	WSH		DET	L,2-4	CG	40	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
118	119	Aug 26 (1)	WSH		SLB	L,0-3	CG	39	9.0	3	3	0	6	3
119	120	Aug 26 (2)	WSH		SLB	L,5-9	CG	44	9.0	3	4	0	7	3
120	121	Aug 27	WSH		SLB	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	3	4	2	9	2
121	122	Aug 28	WSH		SLB	L,0-4	CG	42	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
122	123	Aug 29	WSH		SLB	L,4-5	CG	40	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
123	124	Aug 30	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-8	CG	42	8.0	1	2	0	3	1
124	125	Aug 31	WSH	@	NYY	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	1	0	1	2	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
125	126	Sep 1	WSH	@	NYY	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
126	127	Sep 2	WSH	@	NYY	W,9-3	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
127	128	Sep 3 (1)	WSH		BOS	L,3-6	CG	40	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
							127gm		1126.0	246	486	38	770	86