#9 Joe Cronin, Shortstop, 21 yrs, Detroit Tigers
Wednesday, 10/25/1927
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Joe Cronin

10/12/1906
21
USA,CA,SAN FRANCISCO
5"10
180

Shortstop
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R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Good
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3.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1927 (Possible Arbitration)
2 Year(s), 0 Days (344 total Days)
172 Day(s)
2 Year(s), 0 Days (344 total Days)
1 Year(s)

2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall710489
Versus LHP710489
Versus RHP79489
Talent79488
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5
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Fielding Ratings
2B : 9 (Range), .978 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 4 (Range), .997 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 7
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/24WASW 3-2101000100#8  
9/27@PHAL 7-9101000000#5  
9/30@CHAW 7-6100000000#4  
10/1PHAW 2-1000000010#8  
10/7BOSL 6-7410000101#2  
10/8BOSL 2-6401100100#2  
10/10@BOSW 8-2411000110#2  
10/11@BOSL 0-1400000000#2  
10/12@BOSW 6-4400000001#2  
10/14BOSL 2-4311100010#2  

Batting Stats 1927

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall14659318352158731175837.309.368.487.856.808.179
Projected14659318352158731175837.309.368.487.856.808.179
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1376622002727289755183.3102.56.2
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP140501252232297110.357.391.557.948
vs. RHP4531334010650954930612.294.361.466.827
Close/Late6719612131375000.284.351.493.844
Scoring Position1574817335801712711.306.361.510.870
Pinch Hitting640002120000.667.750.6671.417
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home763061002311641653219.327.386.533.919
Road7028783294232522618.289.347.439.786
March/April25105358431524119.333.383.571.955
May2510430920918810.288.345.413.759
June251063611521827105.340.398.594.993
July25105371020151574.352.386.486.872
August25103271022924166.262.361.456.818
Sept/Oct2170184017963.257.308.357.665
Postseason62332003322.130.231.217.448

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1926138515161409106110552244554.313.375.483.859 DET
1927146593183521587311758273751.309.368.487.856DET,AL
Total284110834492241813422211041182105.310.371.486.857 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1926, AAA72410312475220.417.517.8751.392

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1926104411400441500.250.267.341.608
19276233200332200.130.231.217.448
Total166714600773700.209.243.299.541

Fielding Stats 1927

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base20130401.0003.29.82    
Shortstop139137215547977719.9881245.25.57    

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...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Triples
1926 - 9 - 7th
    

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