CF Fuzzy 'Joe' Cronin #3
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
10/08/1975
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
127 455 107 9 0 6 46 40 59 .235 .295 .295 34 2.9
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/28/1975 @ DAL Loss, 7-8 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/27/1975 @ DAL Loss, 2-10 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/23/1975 SEA Loss, 4-5 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1
09/21/1975 DAL Loss, 7-9 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 0
09/20/1975 DAL Loss, 3-6 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/19/1975 DAL Loss, 0-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/18/1975 DAL Win, 3-2 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1
09/17/1975 @ SEA Loss, 0-5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/16/1975 @ SEA Loss, 1-7 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 1
09/15/1975 @ SEA Loss, 3-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 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, 62 Days
Service This Yr:175 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, 62 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 127 455 107 9 0 6 46 58 40 59 .235 .295 .295 .589 .270 .059 67
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 126 517 0 0 0 6 18 4 134 15 34 8 81.0 44.6 3.14 2.9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   89 22 3 0 1 13 8 8 8 0 2 0 .247 .309 .315 .624
Versus Right   366 85 6 0 5 33 50 32 51 4 16 0 .232 .291 .290 .581
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
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   91 23 3 0 1 4 16 11 10 1 3 0 .253 .330 .319 .649
September   35 8 0 0 0 2 4 2 6 1 2 0 .229 .263 .229 .492
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   2639 627 84 10 44 280 308 209 399 20 78 5 .238 .293 .327 .620
Home   192 48 4 0 3 23 26 21 23 2 10 0 .250 .321 .318 .639
Road   263 59 5 0 3 23 32 19 36 2 8 0 .224 .275 .278 .552
Grass   359 86 9 0 5 38 46 35 47 4 13 0 .240 .304 .306 .610
Turf   96 21 0 0 1 8 12 5 12 0 5 0 .219 .257 .250 .507
Day   103 26 3 0 3 14 16 12 15 1 3 0 .252 .328 .369 .697
Night   352 81 6 0 3 32 42 28 44 3 15 0 .230 .285 .273 .557
As Starter   454 107 9 0 6 46 58 40 59 4 18 0 .236 .295 .295 .590
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   91 22 2 0 0 2 18 13 5 0 5 0 .242 .337 .264 .600
Inning 1-3   161 34 2 0 3 18 15 13 24 2 5 0 .211 .267 .280 .547
Inning 4-6   161 42 5 0 3 19 19 11 24 2 8 0 .261 .305 .348 .652
Inning 7-9   126 30 2 0 0 9 23 16 11 0 4 0 .238 .324 .254 .578
Extra Innings   7 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
0 Outs   173 42 3 0 2 6 35 21 24 1 11 0 .243 .323 .295 .618
1 Outs   141 30 2 0 1 10 13 6 22 3 7 0 .213 .240 .248 .488
2 Outs   141 35 4 0 3 30 10 13 13 0 0 0 .248 .312 .340 .652
Scoring Position   108 27 2 0 1 38 10 7 15 4 18 0 .250 .286 .296 .582
Bases Empty   263 61 5 0 3 3 40 29 32 0 0 0 .232 .308 .285 .593
Runner on 1st   84 19 2 0 2 5 8 4 12 0 0 0 .226 .261 .321 .583
Runner on 2nd   43 13 0 0 0 9 1 0 4 0 13 0 .302 .302 .302 .605
Runner on 3rd   6 2 1 0 0 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 .333 .375 .500 .875
Runner on 1st & 2nd   24 4 1 0 0 3 2 2 6 0 2 0 .167 .231 .208 .439
Runner on 1st & 3rd   11 2 0 0 0 4 2 1 2 2 1 0 .182 .214 .182 .396
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   11 2 0 0 1 6 3 0 0 1 2 0 .182 .167 .455 .621
Bases Loaded   13 4 0 0 0 12 1 3 2 0 0 0 .308 .438 .308 .745
Two Strikes   178 25 2 0 1 11 23 18 59 0 0 0 .140 .219 .169 .388
First Pitch   85 20 2 0 1 5 7 0 0 0 7 0 .235 .235 .294 .529
Count 0-1   37 18 1 0 2 7 9 0 0 0 3 0 .486 .486 .676 1.162
Count 0-2   35 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 0 .086 .086 .114 .200
Count 1-0   43 13 1 0 1 9 6 0 0 2 3 0 .302 .289 .395 .684
Count 1-1   51 13 2 0 1 8 2 0 0 1 1 0 .255 .250 .353 .603
Count 1-2   48 8 0 0 0 2 3 0 13 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Count 2-0   20 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 2-1   34 10 1 0 0 2 3 0 0 1 1 0 .294 .286 .324 .609
Count 2-2   58 8 1 0 1 6 7 0 20 0 0 0 .138 .138 .207 .345
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 3 14 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   7 4 0 0 0 3 5 8 0 0 1 0 .571 .800 .571 1.371
Full Count   37 6 0 0 0 3 13 18 8 0 0 0 .162 .436 .162 .599
Behind in Count   120 29 2 0 2 9 12 0 31 0 3 0 .242 .242 .308 .550
Ahead in Count   104 31 2 0 1 15 17 22 0 3 7 0 .298 .411 .346 .757
Batting Leadoff   135 33 2 0 2 10 19 12 20 1 2 0 .244 .304 .304 .608
Batting 2nd   17 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 .176 .176 .176 .353
Batting 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 4th   19 5 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 .263 .250 .263 .513
Batting 5th   32 12 1 0 0 1 6 4 3 0 1 0 .375 .444 .406 .851
Batting 6th   247 54 6 0 4 33 29 24 33 2 14 0 .219 .286 .291 .577
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   184 41 3 0 2 9 19 12 28 0 0 0 .223 .270 .272 .542
Medium Leverage   190 48 3 0 3 15 28 19 22 0 9 0 .253 .321 .316 .636
High Leverage   80 18 3 0 1 22 11 9 9 4 9 0 .225 .290 .300 .590
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 27 127 455 107 9 0 6 46 58 40 0 4 59 34 8 .235 .295 .295 .589 63 67 2.9
Total FABL 744 2639 627 84 10 44 280 308 209 5 20 399 104 32 .238 .293 .327 .620 80 78 15.9
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 126 126 392 14 3 409 3 .993 1076.2 3.39 +21.8 1.085
TOTAL CF 744 741 2128 68 4 2226 30 .987 6350.1 3.11 +103.3 1.078
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.
08/14/1975 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 5 days.
08/31/1975 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week.
09/23/1975 Injured (dead arm),out for 4 days.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SB Rank
1975 34 3
Year SH Rank
1971 20 2
1973 16 7
1975 18 7
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