CF Fuzzy 'Joe' Cronin #3
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
11/01/1974
CF FUZZY 'JOE' CRONIN #3 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
121 485 113 19 2 10 39 36 64 .233 .286 .342 18 2.6
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/02/1974 DAL Loss, 1-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
10/01/1974 DAL Loss, 6-7 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 0
09/29/1974 KC Win, 6-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/28/1974 KC Win, 3-2 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/25/1974 @ LAS Win, 6-3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/24/1974 @ LAS Loss, 2-3 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/23/1974 @ LAS Loss, 4-6 3 2 1 1 0 1 1 0
09/22/1974 @ KC Win, 4-3 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
09/21/1974 @ KC Loss, 2-4 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/20/1974 @ KC Win, 6-3 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 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:1974 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 62 Days
Service This Yr:182 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, 62 Days
Pro Service:5 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 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 121 485 113 19 2 10 39 60 36 64 .233 .286 .342 .628 .286 .109 81
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 118 536 1 0 0 6 11 3 166 31 18 4 81.8 50.2 3.42 2.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   85 19 2 1 0 1 7 11 11 1 1 1 .224 .316 .271 .587
Versus Right   400 94 17 1 10 38 53 25 53 2 10 0 .235 .279 .357 .636
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   89 18 1 0 1 5 8 8 11 0 3 0 .202 .268 .247 .515
May   63 12 2 0 5 9 8 5 14 0 3 1 .190 .261 .460 .721
June   6 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 .000 .222 .000 .222
July   109 30 7 0 0 8 11 7 11 0 2 0 .275 .319 .339 .658
August   108 20 4 1 2 4 12 3 16 2 1 0 .185 .204 .296 .500
September   101 30 4 1 2 12 19 11 10 0 2 0 .297 .366 .416 .782
October   9 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .444 .778
Spring Training   26 3 1 0 0 3 2 3 2 1 1 0 .115 .200 .154 .354
Last Year   430 98 16 5 5 43 52 31 57 2 16 2 .228 .282 .323 .605
2 Years Ago   379 92 13 1 4 39 45 34 58 2 6 2 .243 .307 .314 .621
Career   2184 520 75 10 38 234 250 169 340 16 60 5 .238 .292 .334 .626
Home   240 67 11 1 5 21 36 21 29 2 5 0 .279 .335 .396 .730
Road   245 46 8 1 5 18 24 15 35 1 6 1 .188 .237 .290 .526
Grass   485 113 19 2 10 39 60 36 64 3 11 1 .233 .286 .342 .628
Day   133 36 7 0 5 17 21 11 19 1 4 1 .271 .329 .436 .765
Night   352 77 12 2 5 22 39 25 45 2 7 0 .219 .269 .307 .576
As Starter   482 111 19 2 10 39 60 36 64 3 11 1 .230 .284 .340 .624
As Reliever / Substitution   3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Pinch Hitting   3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Close/Late   111 41 7 1 5 19 21 9 8 1 7 0 .369 .413 .586 .999
Inning 1-3   206 41 7 1 3 11 24 15 32 1 0 0 .199 .252 .286 .539
Inning 4-6   134 21 3 0 2 7 12 11 18 1 4 1 .157 .224 .224 .448
Inning 7-9   132 47 8 1 5 19 22 9 13 1 5 0 .356 .394 .545 .940
Extra Innings   13 4 1 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 2 0 .308 .357 .385 .742
0 Outs   236 52 10 2 5 12 41 17 36 2 6 0 .220 .271 .343 .614
1 Outs   115 30 3 0 2 13 10 7 18 1 5 0 .261 .301 .339 .640
2 Outs   134 31 6 0 3 14 9 12 10 0 0 1 .231 .299 .343 .643
Scoring Position   94 24 4 0 3 32 10 12 12 3 11 0 .255 .330 .394 .724
Bases Empty   343 78 13 2 7 7 50 21 45 0 0 1 .227 .274 .338 .612
Runner on 1st   48 11 2 0 0 0 0 3 7 0 0 0 .229 .275 .271 .545
Runner on 2nd   45 9 1 0 0 3 2 6 6 0 10 0 .200 .294 .222 .516
Runner on 3rd   7 4 1 0 1 5 2 2 1 0 0 0 .571 .667 1.143 1.810
Runner on 1st & 2nd   17 5 1 0 1 8 3 1 2 0 1 0 .294 .333 .529 .863
Runner on 1st & 3rd   5 1 0 0 1 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .200 .333 .800 1.133
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   12 4 1 0 0 8 1 1 1 1 0 0 .333 .357 .417 .774
Bases Loaded   8 1 0 0 0 5 1 1 1 2 0 0 .125 .182 .125 .307
Two Strikes   182 33 4 1 2 8 19 16 64 2 0 1 .181 .249 .247 .496
First Pitch   94 22 3 0 1 7 8 0 0 1 4 0 .234 .232 .298 .529
Count 0-1   45 15 3 0 1 5 2 0 0 0 4 0 .333 .333 .467 .800
Count 0-2   30 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Count 1-0   46 11 2 0 1 3 6 0 0 0 2 0 .239 .239 .348 .587
Count 1-1   57 13 5 0 1 10 9 0 0 0 1 0 .228 .228 .368 .596
Count 1-2   64 9 1 0 0 3 5 0 26 1 0 1 .141 .152 .156 .308
Count 2-0   9 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 2-1   35 12 1 1 2 3 7 0 0 0 0 0 .343 .343 .600 .943
Count 2-2   50 10 1 0 1 1 3 0 19 0 0 0 .200 .200 .280 .480
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   17 4 1 0 2 3 6 12 0 0 0 0 .235 .552 .647 1.199
Full Count   38 9 2 1 1 3 11 16 10 1 0 0 .237 .455 .421 .876
Behind in Count   139 29 4 0 1 9 7 0 35 1 4 1 .209 .213 .259 .472
Ahead in Count   107 30 4 1 5 9 22 20 0 0 2 0 .280 .394 .477 .870
Batting Leadoff   482 111 19 2 10 39 60 36 64 3 11 1 .230 .284 .340 .624
Batting 8th   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 9th   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Low Leverage   154 41 4 0 4 9 19 12 14 1 0 1 .266 .321 .370 .692
Medium Leverage   261 51 10 1 5 11 27 15 42 0 1 0 .195 .239 .299 .538
High Leverage   68 20 5 1 1 19 13 9 8 2 10 0 .294 .367 .441 .808
CENTURY LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 3 12 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 .167 .231 .167 .397 .187 .000 1
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 3 14 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 100.0 0.8 2.01 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   11 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 .182 .250 .182 .432
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   12 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 .167 .231 .167 .397
2 Years Ago   18 3 0 0 2 6 2 0 7 0 0 0 .167 .167 .500 .667
Career   38 6 0 0 2 6 3 1 9 0 2 0 .158 .179 .316 .495
Home   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 .000 .125 .000 .125
Road   5 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Grass   12 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 .167 .231 .167 .397
Day   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Night   8 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .333 .250 .583
As Starter   12 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 .167 .231 .167 .397
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 77 81 2.6
Total FABL 617 2184 520 75 10 38 234 250 169 5 16 340 70 24 .238 .292 .334 .626 82 80 12.9
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 6 1 -0.0
Total CL 9 38 6 0 0 2 6 3 1 0 0 9 2 0 .158 .179 .316 .495 34 34
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
TOTAL CF 618 615 1736 54 1 1817 27 .985 5273.2 3.05 +81.5 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.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1971 20 2
1973 16 7
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