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, 6,398th 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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