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.

1933 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1933 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 12	WSH		PHA	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	7	3	0	10	1
2	2	Apr 13	WSH		PHA	W,11-4	CG	40	9.0	2	1	1	4	1
3	3	Apr 14	WSH		PHA	L,1-5	CG	41	9.0	3	2	1	6	1
4	4	Apr 15	WSH		BOS	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	4	5	0	9	1
5	5	Apr 17	WSH		BOS	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
6	6	Apr 18	WSH		BOS	L,4-6	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
7	7	Apr 20	WSH	@	PHA	L,1-8	CG	36	8.0	2	3	0	5	1
8	8	Apr 21	WSH	@	PHA	L,1-3	CG	36	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
9	9	Apr 22	WSH	@	PHA	W,10-7	CG	42	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
10	10	Apr 23	WSH		NYY	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
11	11	Apr 24	WSH		NYY	W,11-10	CG	45	9.0	6	2	0	8	1
12	12	Apr 25	WSH		NYY	L,0-16	GS	40	7.0	1	2	0	3	1
13	13	Apr 27	WSH	@	BOS	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	2	3	0
14	14	Apr 28	WSH	@	NYY	W,4-3	CG	38	10.0	2	3	0	5	1
15	15	Apr 29	WSH	@	NYY	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	2	6	0	8	2
16	16	Apr 30	WSH		PHA	W,5-4	CG	48	12.0	1	7	0	8	1
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	17	May 4	WSH	@	CLE	L,5-6	CG	39	8.1	4	1	0	5	0
18	18	May 6	WSH	@	DET	W,6-2	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	2
19	19	May 7 (1)	WSH	@	DET	L,9-10	CG	49	9.1	0	0	0	0	0
20	20	May 7 (2)	WSH	@	DET	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
21	21	May 8	WSH	@	SLB	W,10-8	CG	54	12.0	2	3	0	5	1
22	22	May 9	WSH	@	SLB	W,7-5	CG	43	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
23	23	May 10	WSH	@	SLB	L,0-5	CG	31	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
24	24	May 11	WSH	@	SLB	L,3-4	CG	31	8.1	2	4	0	6	2
25	25	May 13	WSH	@	CHW	W,5-4	CG	42	10.0	3	2	0	5	0
26	26	May 14 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	L,8-10	CG	38	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
27	27	May 14 (2)	WSH	@	CHW	W,11-9	CG	41	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
28	28	May 16	WSH		CLE	W,11-10	CG	57	12.0	4	3	2	9	0
29	29	May 17	WSH		CLE	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	2	3	0	5	3
30	30	May 18	WSH		CLE	L,5-6	CG	42	10.0	2	3	1	6	0
31	31	May 19	WSH		CHW	L,1-10	GS	36	6.0	0	3	0	3	0
32	32	May 20	WSH		CHW	W,7-0	CG	33	9.0	2	5	1	8	1
33	33	May 21	WSH		CHW	L,0-6	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	1
34	34	May 22	WSH		DET	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
35	35	May 23	WSH		DET	L,1-7	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	2
36	36	May 24	WSH		DET	L,1-3	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
37	37	May 25	WSH		SLB	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
38	38	May 26	WSH		SLB	W,5-2	CG	29	7.0	0	4	0	4	0
39	39	May 28	WSH		PHA	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
40	40	May 30	WSH		NYY	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
41	41	May 31 (1)	WSH		NYY	W,12-7	CG	42	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
42	42	May 31 (2)	WSH		NYY	L,7-9	CG	0	9.0	2	7	0	9	2
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
43	43	Jun 1	WSH		BOS	L,5-7	CG	53	13.0	0	1	0	1	0
44	44	Jun 2	WSH		BOS	W,8-3	CG	0	9.0	5	4	1	10	1
45	45	Jun 3	WSH		BOS	W,8-5	CG	37	9.0	1	6	1	8	1
46	46	Jun 4	WSH		BOS	W,4-3	CG	50	13.0	0	0	0	0	0
47	47	Jun 5	WSH	@	PHA	L,4-7	CG	41	8.0	2	1	0	3	1
48	48	Jun 6	WSH	@	PHA	L,4-8	CG	40	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
49	49	Jun 7	WSH	@	PHA	T,13-13	CG	48	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
50	50	Jun 8 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	39	8.2	2	2	0	4	0
51	51	Jun 8 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	W,12-3	CG	0	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
52	52	Jun 9	WSH	@	BOS	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	2	5	1	8	1
53	53	Jun 10	WSH	@	BOS	W,7-5	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
54	54	Jun 11	WSH		PHA	W,13-6	CG	42	9.0	4	4	1	9	0
55	55	Jun 13	WSH		PHA	W,10-6	CG	40	9.0	3	3	1	7	0
56	56	Jun 17	WSH	@	SLB	W,10-3	CG	36	9.0	1	8	0	9	0
57	57	Jun 18 (1)	WSH	@	SLB	W,14-1	CG	0	9.0	0	5	0	5	1
58	58	Jun 18 (2)	WSH	@	SLB	L,2-3	CG	0	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
59	59	Jun 19	WSH	@	SLB	W,10-4	CG	0	9.0	4	4	0	8	1
60	60	Jun 21	WSH	@	CHW	W,9-0	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
61	61	Jun 22	WSH	@	CHW	W,11-4	CG	41	9.0	4	4	0	8	1
62	62	Jun 23	WSH	@	CHW	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	1	4	1	6	0
63	63	Jun 24	WSH	@	CHW	W,7-5	CG	38	9.0	2	5	1	8	0
64	64	Jun 25 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	W,9-0	CG	36	9.0	2	5	0	7	1
65	65	Jun 25 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	W,10-1	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
66	66	Jun 26	WSH	@	CLE	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
67	67	Jun 27	WSH	@	CLE	L,6-7	CG	42	8.2	3	2	0	5	0
68	68	Jun 28	WSH	@	CLE	W,15-2	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
69	69	Jun 29	WSH	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
70	70	Jun 30	WSH	@	DET	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
71	71	Jul 1	WSH	@	DET	W,11-3	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
72	72	Jul 4 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	W,6-5	CG	46	10.0	4	4	0	8	1
73	73	Jul 4 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
74	74	Jul 8 (1)	WSH		CLE	W,6-2	CG	41	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
75	75	Jul 8 (2)	WSH		CLE	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	1	7	1	9	1
76	76	Jul 9	WSH		CLE	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
77	77	Jul 10	WSH		CLE	L,2-3	CG	44	12.0	1	7	1	9	1
78	78	Jul 11	WSH		CHW	L,3-9	CG	45	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
79	79	Jul 12	WSH		CHW	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	1	5	0	6	1
80	80	Jul 13	WSH		CHW	L,6-9	GS	36	7.0	1	6	1	8	1
81	82 (1)	Jul 15 (1)	WSH		SLB	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	5	2	0	7	2
82	83	Jul 15 (2)	WSH		SLB	W,2-0	CG	36	9.0	1	2	1	4	1
83	84	Jul 16	WSH		SLB	L,0-7	CG	0	9.0	1	5	0	6	0
84	85	Jul 18	WSH		SLB	L,3-4	CG	38	9.0	3	1	1	5	0
85	86	Jul 19	WSH		SLB	W,8-7	CG	44	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
86	87	Jul 20	WSH		DET	L,0-1	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
87	88	Jul 21	WSH		DET	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	2
88	89	Jul 22	WSH		DET	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
89	90	Jul 23	WSH		DET	L,8-12	CG	49	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
90	91	Jul 24 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	2	4	1	7	1
91	92	Jul 24 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	W,10-6	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
92	93	Jul 25	WSH	@	PHA	W,5-1	CG	22	5.0	3	1	0	4	0
93	94	Jul 27	WSH		NYY	W,3-2	CG	41	10.0	2	2	1	5	1
94	95	Jul 29	WSH		NYY	W,11-5	CG	37	9.0	2	4	2	8	1
95	96	Jul 30	WSH		NYY	L,2-7	CG	40	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
96	97	Jul 31	WSH		NYY	L,9-13	CG	47	9.0	2	3	1	6	1
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
97	98	Aug 2	WSH		BOS	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
98	99	Aug 3	WSH		BOS	W,8-4	CG	41	9.0	0	3	1	4	1
99	100	Aug 5	WSH		BOS	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
100	101	Aug 6	WSH		PHA	L,8-12	CG	47	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
101	102	Aug 7 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	L,5-6	CG	41	8.2	3	3	0	6	1
102	103	Aug 7 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	38	8.2	4	1	0	5	1
103	104	Aug 8	WSH	@	NYY	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	4	5	0	9	2
104	105	Aug 9	WSH	@	NYY	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
105	106	Aug 10	WSH	@	BOS	W,5-3	CG	33	9.0	4	7	0	11	2
106	107	Aug 11	WSH	@	BOS	W,8-4	CG	42	9.0	0	3	1	4	0
107	108	Aug 12	WSH	@	BOS	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	2	5	0	7	1
108	109	Aug 13	WSH		NYY	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
109	110	Aug 15	WSH	@	CHW	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	1	6	0	7	0
110	111	Aug 16	WSH	@	CHW	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
111	112	Aug 17	WSH	@	CHW	W,14-1	CG	33	9.0	3	5	0	8	1
112	113	Aug 18	WSH	@	CHW	W,6-4	CG	39	10.0	2	8	0	10	2
113	114	Aug 19	WSH	@	SLB	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
114	115	Aug 20 (1)	WSH	@	SLB	W,2-1	CG	30	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
115	116	Aug 20 (2)	WSH	@	SLB	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	1	1	1	3	1
116	117	Aug 22	WSH	@	DET	L,8-10	CG	0	8.2	0	3	0	3	1
117	118	Aug 23 (1)	WSH	@	DET	L,1-2	CG	0	8.2	2	2	0	4	0
118	119	Aug 23 (2)	WSH	@	DET	W,9-5	CG	0	9.0	2	5	0	7	2
119	120	Aug 24	WSH	@	DET	W,13-6	CG	0	9.0	1	5	0	6	2
120	121	Aug 25	WSH	@	DET	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	2
121	122	Aug 26	WSH	@	CLE	L,4-5	CG	49	10.1	3	5	1	9	1
122	123	Aug 27 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	W,14-1	CG	39	9.0	3	6	0	9	1
123	124	Aug 27 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	L,3-6	CG	37	8.0	3	3	0	6	0
124	125	Aug 29 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	W,2-1	CG	40	10.0	2	5	0	7	1
125	126	Aug 29 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	L,2-7	CG	35	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
126	127	Sep 1	WSH	@	PHA	L,3-12	GS	36	7.0	4	2	0	6	1
127	128	Sep 2 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	L,3-7	CG	42	8.0	2	2	0	4	1
128	129	Sep 2 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	W,8-4	CG	36	9.0	3	5	1	9	0
129	130	Sep 3	WSH		BOS	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
130	131	Sep 5 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	W,5-4	CG	45	11.0	5	7	0	12	3
131	132	Sep 5 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	W,9-6	CG	0	9.0	0	5	0	5	1
132	133	Sep 6	WSH		CHW	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	2	5	0	7	1
133	134	Sep 7	WSH		CHW	L,0-1	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
134	135	Sep 8	WSH		CHW	W,11-2	CG	37	9.0	2	3	0	5	2
135	136	Sep 9	WSH		CHW	W,3-2	CG	0	11.0	4	6	0	10	1
136	137	Sep 10	WSH		CLE	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	0	3	1	4	0
137	138	Sep 11	WSH		CLE	W,5-1	CG	38	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
138	139	Sep 12	WSH		CLE	L,1-3	CG	32	9.0	1	2	2	5	1
139	140	Sep 14	WSH		DET	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	1	6	0	7	0
140	141	Sep 16 (1)	WSH		DET	W,11-4	CG	37	9.0	3	6	0	9	1
141	142	Sep 16 (2)	WSH		DET	W,4-3	CG	0	10.0	4	4	0	8	0
142	143	Sep 17	WSH		DET	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
143	144	Sep 18	WSH		SLB	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	0	2	2	4	0
144	145	Sep 19	WSH		SLB	L,0-4	CG	41	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
145	146	Sep 20	WSH		SLB	W,13-5	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
146	147	Sep 21	WSH		SLB	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	4	3	0	7	4
147	148	Sep 23	WSH		PHA	L,1-3	CG	34	9.0	1	6	0	7	0
148	149	Sep 24	WSH		PHA	L,4-11	GS	31	6.0	0	2	0	2	0
149	150	Sep 28	WSH	@	NYY	L,9-11	GS	31	6.0	3	3	0	6	2
150	151	Sep 29	WSH	@	NYY	W,8-5	GS	34	7.0	1	8	0	9	1
151	152	Sep 30	WSH	@	NYY	W,7-2	GS	20	6.0	1	7	0	8	4
152	153	Oct 1	WSH		PHA	L,0-3	GS	0		1	2	0	3	0
							152gm		1361.0	297	528	34	859	95