CF Fuzzy 'Joe' Cronin #3
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
08/11/1975
CF FUZZY 'JOE' CRONIN #3 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
102 365 85 7 0 6 43 33 45 .233 .294 .301 27 2.3
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/10/1975 CIN Loss, 9-12 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 1
08/09/1975 CIN Win, 4-1 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 1
08/08/1975 CIN Loss, 1-2 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 0
08/08/1975 CIN Win, 4-2 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 1
08/06/1975 @ LAS Loss, 8-10 5 3 2 2 1 1 0 0
08/05/1975 @ LAS Loss, 0-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/04/1975 @ LAS Loss, 3-5 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 1
08/03/1975 @ SFS Loss, 1-2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/01/1975 @ SFS Win, 4-0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/31/1975 LAS Win, 10-2 5 0 1 2 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:01/29/1948
Born in:New York, NY
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$50,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 16 Days
Service This Yr:126 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, 16 Days
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1969, 18th Pick in Round 2
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 102 365 85 7 0 6 43 46 33 45 .233 .294 .301 .596 .272 .068 68
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 101 416 0 0 0 6 15 3 110 13 27 7 79.4 35.8 3.11 2.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   73 19 2 0 1 11 7 7 5 0 2 0 .260 .325 .329 .654
Versus Right   292 66 5 0 5 32 39 26 40 3 13 0 .226 .287 .295 .581
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   27 8 1 0 1 3 8 6 2 1 0 0 .296 .412 .444 .856
April   54 13 1 0 0 5 6 6 5 1 5 0 .241 .311 .259 .571
May   93 22 2 0 2 13 10 5 16 0 4 0 .237 .276 .323 .598
June   86 18 1 0 1 13 10 7 8 0 4 0 .209 .269 .256 .525
July   96 23 2 0 2 9 12 9 14 1 0 0 .240 .302 .323 .625
August   36 9 1 0 1 3 8 6 2 1 2 0 .250 .349 .361 .710
Spring Training   44 12 0 1 1 3 10 5 4 0 6 0 .273 .347 .386 .733
Last Year   485 113 19 2 10 39 60 36 64 3 11 1 .233 .286 .342 .628
2 Years Ago   430 98 16 5 5 43 52 31 57 2 16 2 .228 .282 .323 .605
Career   2549 605 82 10 44 277 296 202 385 19 75 5 .237 .293 .329 .622
Home   154 36 4 0 3 22 20 18 16 1 8 0 .234 .312 .318 .630
Road   211 49 3 0 3 21 26 15 29 2 7 0 .232 .281 .289 .570
Grass   269 64 7 0 5 35 34 28 33 3 10 0 .238 .307 .320 .626
Turf   96 21 0 0 1 8 12 5 12 0 5 0 .219 .257 .250 .507
Day   79 20 2 0 3 13 12 8 11 1 3 0 .253 .318 .392 .711
Night   286 65 5 0 3 30 34 25 34 2 12 0 .227 .288 .276 .564
As Starter   364 85 7 0 6 43 46 33 45 3 15 0 .234 .295 .302 .597
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   74 20 2 0 0 2 15 12 4 0 5 0 .270 .372 .297 .669
Inning 1-3   126 25 2 0 3 17 12 11 19 1 5 0 .198 .261 .286 .547
Inning 4-6   134 36 3 0 3 18 16 8 17 2 5 0 .269 .306 .358 .664
Inning 7-9   100 23 2 0 0 8 17 14 9 0 4 0 .230 .325 .250 .575
Extra Innings   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
0 Outs   138 31 3 0 2 6 26 19 17 1 10 0 .225 .316 .290 .606
1 Outs   113 22 2 0 1 8 11 3 17 2 5 0 .195 .212 .239 .451
2 Outs   114 32 2 0 3 29 9 11 11 0 0 0 .281 .344 .377 .721
Scoring Position   91 22 2 0 1 36 9 6 13 3 15 0 .242 .280 .297 .577
Bases Empty   205 48 5 0 3 3 30 24 21 0 0 0 .234 .314 .302 .617
Runner on 1st   69 15 0 0 2 4 7 3 11 0 0 0 .217 .250 .304 .554
Runner on 2nd   34 10 0 0 0 9 1 0 3 0 12 0 .294 .294 .294 .588
Runner on 3rd   6 2 1 0 0 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 .333 .375 .500 .875
Runner on 1st & 2nd   21 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 6 0 1 0 .095 .136 .143 .279
Runner on 1st & 3rd   10 2 0 0 0 3 2 1 1 1 1 0 .200 .250 .200 .450
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   8 2 0 0 1 6 3 0 0 1 1 0 .250 .222 .625 .847
Bases Loaded   12 4 0 0 0 12 1 3 2 0 0 0 .333 .467 .333 .800
Two Strikes   144 19 1 0 1 11 14 14 45 0 0 0 .132 .209 .160 .369
First Pitch   71 15 1 0 1 4 6 0 0 0 6 0 .211 .211 .268 .479
Count 0-1   29 15 1 0 2 7 8 0 0 0 2 0 .517 .517 .759 1.276
Count 0-2   25 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 .080 .080 .080 .160
Count 1-0   37 11 1 0 1 9 6 0 0 2 3 0 .297 .282 .405 .687
Count 1-1   37 10 2 0 1 6 2 0 0 0 1 0 .270 .270 .405 .676
Count 1-2   41 7 0 0 0 2 2 0 10 0 0 0 .171 .171 .171 .341
Count 2-0   18 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Count 2-1   23 9 1 0 0 2 3 0 0 1 1 0 .391 .375 .435 .810
Count 2-2   45 5 1 0 1 6 3 0 17 0 0 0 .111 .111 .200 .311
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 3 11 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   6 3 0 0 0 3 4 8 0 0 1 0 .500 .786 .500 1.286
Full Count   33 5 0 0 0 3 9 14 6 0 0 0 .152 .404 .152 .556
Behind in Count   95 24 1 0 2 9 10 0 22 0 2 0 .253 .253 .326 .579
Ahead in Count   84 26 2 0 1 15 16 19 0 3 6 0 .310 .425 .369 .794
Batting Leadoff   90 21 1 0 2 9 14 10 13 1 2 0 .233 .307 .311 .618
Batting 2nd   9 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444
Batting 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 4th   16 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Batting 5th   28 11 1 0 0 1 5 4 3 0 1 0 .393 .469 .429 .897
Batting 6th   217 47 5 0 4 32 24 19 27 2 12 0 .217 .277 .295 .572
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   146 36 3 0 2 9 16 9 20 0 0 0 .247 .290 .308 .599
Medium Leverage   152 34 1 0 3 13 21 16 18 0 9 0 .224 .298 .289 .587
High Leverage   66 15 3 0 1 21 9 8 7 3 6 0 .227 .299 .318 .617
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1970 Chicago - FABL 22 116 374 90 14 1 7 52 35 32 0 4 80 8 5 .241 .298 .340 .637 78 73 2.1
1971 Chicago - FABL 23 155 516 127 13 1 12 61 58 36 0 5 81 13 3 .246 .293 .345 .638 89 83 3.9
1972 Chicago - FABL 24 103 379 92 13 1 4 39 45 34 2 2 58 13 6 .243 .307 .314 .621 89 90 2.0
1973 Chicago - FABL 25 122 430 98 16 5 5 43 52 31 2 2 57 18 6 .228 .282 .323 .605 76 70 2.3
1974 Chicago - FABL 26 121 485 113 19 2 10 39 60 36 1 3 64 18 4 .233 .286 .342 .628 84 83 2.8
1975 Chicago - FABL 27 102 365 85 7 0 6 43 46 33 0 3 45 27 7 .233 .294 .301 .596 65 68 2.3
Total FABL 719 2549 605 82 10 44 277 296 202 5 19 385 97 31 .237 .293 .329 .622 81 78 15.4
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1970 Omaha - AAA 22 2 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250 -36 -37 -0.1
1972 Omaha - AAA 24 4 18 3 0 0 2 6 2 0 0 0 7 0 0 .167 .167 .500 .667 91 94 0.3
1974 Omaha - AAA 26 3 12 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 .167 .231 .167 .397 9 1 -0.0
Total CL 9 38 6 0 0 2 6 3 1 0 0 9 2 0 .158 .179 .316 .495 35 33
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1970 Chicago - MLB CF 114 114 301 6 0 312 5 .984 964.2 2.86 +19.4 1.093
1970 Omaha - AAA CF 2 2 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 17.0 2.12 +0.0 1.007
1971 Chicago - MLB CF 153 153 445 17 0 471 9 .981 1290.2 3.22 +21.8 1.081
1972 Chicago - MLB CF 103 103 268 5 0 278 5 .982 897.0 2.74 +5.5 1.055
1972 Omaha - AAA CF 4 4 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 32.0 3.94 +2.3 1.270
1973 Chicago - MLB CF 121 118 332 14 1 351 5 .986 995.0 3.13 +17.6 1.085
1974 Chicago - MLB CF 118 118 365 11 0 379 3 .992 1050.1 3.22 +14.4 1.062
1974 Omaha - AAA CF 3 3 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 27.0 2.67 +0.6 .997
1975 Chicago - MLB CF 101 101 320 11 3 334 3 .991 868.0 3.43 +16.6 1.079
TOTAL CF 719 716 2056 65 4 2151 30 .986 6141.2 3.11 +98.2 1.077
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1966 Was not drafted and joined Strub College.
06/18/1969 Drafted in the 1969 first-year player draft out of college (Strub College; Pittsburgh, PA) by the Chicago Cougars. (Round 2, Pick 18, 42nd overall pick).
03/21/1970 Outstandingly completed training to generate gap power at the Chicago Cougars development complex.
10/31/1970 Wins the 1970 FABL CA Diamond Defense Award at CF.
11/01/1970 Finished 3rd in 1970 FABL CA Kellogg Award voting.
09/01/1971 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 1 day.
05/12/1972 Injured (forearm inflammation),out for 5-6 weeks.
06/06/1972 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks.
06/24/1972 Injured (bruised hand),day-to-day for 3 days.
08/09/1972 Injured (mild shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for one week.
09/13/1972 Injured (elbow tendinitis),out for 6 weeks.
10/10/1972 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks.
03/31/1973 Injured (wrist soreness),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
05/14/1973 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/28/1973 Injured (hamstring strain),out for 4 weeks.
08/22/1973 Injured (wrist soreness),day-to-day for one week.
09/01/1973 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/14/1973 Injured (intercostal strain),out for one week.
04/01/1974 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
05/18/1974 Injured (recurring back spasms),out for 6 weeks.
09/09/1974 Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award.
04/17/1975 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week.
06/17/1975 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/11/1975 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for one week.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1971 20 2
1973 16 7
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