P Ken Crossley #30
Syracuse Excelsiors (MON) UL
Age: 32 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
02/26/1962
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P KEN CROSSLEY #30 - AGE: 32 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
13 0 0-1 2 2.40 30.0 24 4 10 27 1.13 0.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right
Stuff 3 3 3
Movement 3 3 3
Control 2 2 2
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 3 -
Changeup 3 -
Splitter 3 -
Cutter 3 -
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 3
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 1
Defense 1
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 4
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/16/1961 @ NWK Loss, 2-6 2.1 5 1 1 1 1
09/13/1961 @ ROC Loss, 9-10 3.2 5 3 3 4 3 Loss
09/09/1961 @ BIR Loss, 5-8 1.0 1 1 1 0 2
09/01/1961 BIR Loss, 0-9 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
08/25/1961 @ MEM Loss, 4-6 X 4.2 7 5 5 3 0 Loss
08/14/1961 BUF Loss, 4-7 3.1 2 1 1 0 2
08/09/1961 @ CHA Win, 10-0 1.2 1 0 0 1 2
08/01/1961 RIC Loss, 0-6 4.2 2 1 1 0 4
07/31/1961 RIC Loss, 2-5 2.0 1 0 0 0 4
07/21/1961 @ CHT Loss, 2-3 X 7.0 8 3 3 3 5 Loss
PERSONALITY
Birthday:09/17/1929
Born in:Gainesville, GA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$18,000
Signed Through:1962 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 24 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:5 Years, 84 Days
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1948, 7th Pick in Round 3
DIXIE LEAGUE 1961 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 14 12 6 4 0 3.45 91.1 76 38 35 9 45 50 4 33.3 2 8 66.7
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 2 2 12.22 7.49 4.93 4.43 4.03 1.32 97 1.3 .252        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 125 31 6 0 2 14 22 21 0 3 1 .248 .365 .344 .709      
vs. RHB 200 45 3 1 7 24 23 29 0 9 2 .225 .311 .355 .666      
DIXIE LEAGUE 1961 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 6 6 3 1 0 4.76 39.2 34 24 21 5 22 21  
June 2 2 2 0 0 1.29 21.0 13 3 3 1 11 11  
July 3 3 1 2 0 1.88 24.0 21 5 5 1 9 15  
August 1 1 0 1 0 9.64 4.2 7 5 5 1 3 0  
September 2 0 0 0 0 4.50 2.0 1 1 1 1 0 3  
Last Year 14 12 6 4 0 3.45 91.1 76 38 35 9 45 50  
Career 17 15 9 4 0 3.04 118.1 105 43 40 9 54 70  
Home 6 5 3 1 0 4.08 35.1 28 18 16 4 18 25  
Road 8 7 3 3 0 3.05 56.0 48 20 19 5 27 25  
Grass 14 12 6 4 0 3.45 91.1 76 38 35 9 45 50  
Day 3 1 1 0 0 3.60 10.0 7 4 4 2 4 4  
Night 11 11 5 4 0 3.43 81.1 69 34 31 7 41 46  
As Starter 12 12 6 4 0 3.43 89.1 75 37 34 8 45 47  
As Reliever / Substitution 2 0 0 0 0 4.50 2.0 1 1 1 1 0 3  
UNION LEAGUE 1961 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 13 0 0 1 2 2.40 30.0 24 9 8 4 10 27 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 2 0 100.0 13 4 10.20 7.20 8.10 3.00 3.10 1.13 83 0.4 .247        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 43 9 1 0 1 3 3 16 0 0 0 .209 .261 .302 .563      
vs. RHB 69 15 3 0 3 6 7 11 0 0 0 .217 .289 .391 .681      
UNION LEAGUE 1961 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 2 0 0 0 0 2.70 3.1 4 1 1 1 1 0  
June 5 0 0 0 2 1.00 9.0 4 2 1 0 3 11  
July 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 4  
August 3 0 0 0 0 1.86 9.2 5 2 2 2 1 8  
September 2 0 0 1 0 6.00 6.0 10 4 4 1 5 4  
Last Year 13 0 0 1 2 2.40 30.0 24 9 8 4 10 27  
2 Years Ago 11 1 3 0 0 3.90 27.2 27 12 12 6 8 12  
Career 165 104 55 34 9 3.49 773.0 743 334 300 65 323 453  
Home 8 0 0 0 0 1.86 19.1 12 5 4 3 3 16  
Road 5 0 0 1 2 3.38 10.2 12 4 4 1 7 11  
Grass 13 0 0 1 2 2.40 30.0 24 9 8 4 10 27  
Day 2 0 0 0 1 2.70 3.1 3 1 1 1 1 2  
Night 11 0 0 1 1 2.36 26.2 21 8 7 3 9 25  
As Reliever / Substitution 13 0 0 1 2 2.40 30.0 24 9 8 4 10 27  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1953 Montreal - FABL 23 25 17 7 8 0 3.80 130.1 132 62 55 11 56 66 1 0 1.44 .286 3.93 1.3 100
1954 Montreal - FABL 24 42 20 7 11 5 4.94 156.2 178 100 86 15 70 87 1 0 1.58 .309 4.13 1.7 84
1955 Montreal - FABL 25 41 0 4 7 6 3.77 57.1 46 26 24 5 40 35 0 0 1.50 .250 4.38 0.1 111
1956 Montreal - FABL 26 14 0 1 2 0 6.86 19.2 24 17 15 4 14 15 0 0 1.93 .312 5.55 -0.5 54
1957 Montreal - FABL 27 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.00 .250 2.78 0.0 999
1960 Montreal - FABL 30 32 1 0 1 0 9.56 64.0 102 72 68 20 39 42 0 0 2.20 .364 7.70 -1.9 48
Total FABL 155 38 19 29 11 5.20 429.0 483 277 248 55 219 245 2 0 1.64 .304 4.70 0.7 80
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1945 Total - 15 13 13 8 1 0 1.32 88.2 65 16 13 1 14 112 0 0 0.89 .275 1.36 4.8 100
1946 Total - 16 14 14 10 0 0 0.76 95.1 55 12 8 1 18 159 0 0 0.77 .258 0.66 6.5 100
1947 Total - 17 13 13 9 0 0 1.02 88.1 56 12 10 1 18 136 0 0 0.84 .264 0.91 5.5 100
1948 Total - 18 16 16 8 3 0 1.47 110.1 83 19 18 1 24 151 0 0 0.97 .287 1.29 6.1 100
1948 Beaumont - C 18 13 13 4 6 0 5.71 80.1 102 57 51 7 35 61 1 1 1.71 .367 5.43 1.1 95
1949 Bakersfield - B 19 30 30 5 14 0 5.65 172.0 203 117 108 8 80 55 0 0 1.65 .316 4.92 1.2 77
1950 Bakersfield - B 20 30 30 11 9 0 3.61 164.1 157 74 66 4 75 95 0 0 1.41 .291 3.47 4.2 123
1951 Holguín - DL 21 5 0 1 0 0 8.10 10.0 6 9 9 1 12 4 0 0 1.80 .167 6.99 -0.3 59
1951 Mobile - B 21 15 15 5 6 0 3.31 98.0 92 42 36 8 47 79 0 0 1.42 .287 3.15 2.9 133
1951 Evansville - A 21 13 13 4 4 0 3.42 84.1 79 38 32 4 60 49 0 0 1.65 .280 3.77 0.8 102
1952 Nashville - AA 22 3 3 3 0 0 1.67 27.0 29 5 5 0 9 20 3 0 1.41 .349 2.10 1.2 247
1952 Syracuse - AAA 22 28 28 10 12 0 5.48 157.2 182 104 96 12 78 60 0 0 1.65 .298 4.61 2.4 87
1953 Syracuse - AAA 23 5 5 4 1 0 1.70 37.0 37 7 7 1 15 21 1 1 1.41 .316 3.68 1.2 312
1956 Syracuse - AAA 26 15 15 7 4 0 3.92 96.1 105 44 42 4 51 56 0 0 1.62 .315 3.41 2.3 108
1957 Syracuse - AAA 27 26 26 14 4 0 2.96 170.1 158 63 56 13 72 110 0 0 1.35 .275 3.27 4.0 135
1958 Syracuse - AAA 28 33 16 8 6 4 2.05 136.0 108 38 31 11 46 86 1 0 1.13 .245 3.15 2.3 175
1959 Syracuse - AAA 29 34 13 9 6 3 3.66 118.0 102 57 48 14 43 81 1 0 1.23 .251 3.45 1.5 99
1960 Syracuse - AAA 30 11 1 3 0 0 3.90 27.2 27 12 12 6 8 12 0 0 1.27 .239 5.12 -0.3 97
1961 Nashville - AA 31 14 12 6 4 0 3.45 91.1 76 38 35 9 45 50 4 2 1.32 .252 4.03 1.3 121
1961 Syracuse - AAA 31 13 0 0 1 2 2.40 30.0 24 9 8 4 10 27 0 0 1.13 .247 3.10 0.4 156
Total DIX 17 15 9 4 0 3.04 118.1 105 43 40 9 54 70 7 2 1.34 .275 3.59 136.8
Total HL 13 13 4 4 0 3.42 84.1 79 38 32 4 60 49 0 0 1.65 .280 3.77 102.1
Total UL 165 104 55 34 9 3.49 773.0 743 334 300 65 323 453 3 1 1.38 .277 3.65 118.5
Total SEL 15 15 5 6 0 3.31 98.0 92 42 36 8 47 79 0 0 1.42 .287 3.15 133.4
Total COW 60 60 16 23 0 4.66 336.1 360 191 174 12 155 150 0 0 1.53 .305 4.21 94.5
Total GSL 13 13 4 6 0 5.71 80.1 102 57 51 7 35 61 1 1 1.71 .367 5.43 95.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1948 Beaumont - C P 13 13 6 14 1 21 1 .952 80.1 2.24 -2.2 .775
1949 Bakersfield - B P 30 30 12 18 3 33 3 .909 172.0 1.57 -3.5 .985
1950 Bakersfield - B P 30 30 6 17 0 25 2 .920 164.1 1.26 -1.8 .864
1951 Evansville - A P 13 13 6 5 1 12 1 .917 84.1 1.17 +0.7 1.490
1951 Mobile - B P 15 15 11 16 2 27 0 1.000 98.0 2.48 +0.5 1.236
1951 Holguín - DL P 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 10.0 0.00 -0.3 .000
1952 Syracuse - AAA P 28 28 7 17 2 24 0 1.000 157.2 1.37 -2.9 1.069
1952 Nashville - AA P 3 3 0 3 1 3 0 1.000 27.0 1.00 -1.0 1.472
1953 Montreal - MLB P 25 17 10 9 1 19 0 1.000 130.1 1.31 -0.4 .916
1953 Syracuse - AAA P 5 5 2 3 1 5 0 1.000 37.0 1.22 +0.5 1.366
1954 Montreal - MLB P 41 20 8 24 0 36 4 .889 156.2 1.84 -1.8 .991
1955 Montreal - MLB P 41 0 4 7 3 11 0 1.000 57.1 1.73 -0.4 1.134
1956 Montreal - MLB P 13 0 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 19.2 1.83 -0.4 .986
1956 Syracuse - AAA P 15 15 6 3 0 9 0 1.000 96.1 0.84 -1.2 .830
1957 Montreal - MLB P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1957 Syracuse - AAA P 26 26 18 18 2 38 2 .947 170.1 1.90 -1.1 .940
1958 Syracuse - AAA P 32 16 11 11 2 24 2 .917 136.0 1.46 -1.6 .746
1959 Syracuse - AAA P 34 13 4 11 0 16 1 .938 118.0 1.14 +0.2 .923
1960 Montreal - MLB P 32 1 3 10 0 13 0 1.000 64.0 1.83 -0.9 .960
1960 Syracuse - AAA P 11 1 4 4 0 8 0 1.000 27.2 2.60 +0.1 .990
1961 Syracuse - AAA P 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 30.0 0.00 -0.2 .000
1961 Nashville - AA P 14 12 4 13 0 18 1 .944 91.1 1.68 +0.3 1.057
TOTAL P 440 258 122 207 19 346 17 .951 1929.1 1.53 -17.2 .981
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
06/21/1948 Drafted in the 1948 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 7, 39th overall pick) by the Philadelphia Keystones, out of high school Gainesville (Gainesville; Gainesville, GA).
07/09/1948 Signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Keystones organization with a signing bonus of $2,300.
08/17/1948 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Gulfport Sailors with 8 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/22/1951 Was traded by the Philadelphia Keystones to the Montreal Saints, along with CF Herm Kocher, in exchange for RP Andy Lyon.
11/20/1951 Named to the 1951 Cuban Winter League for the Holguín Hawks.
08/28/1953 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Louisville Derbies with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/09/1953 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for 4 days.
06/13/1955 Injured (stomach virus),day-to-day for 2 days.
09/22/1958 Wins the 1958 Championship with the Syracuse Excelsiors!
09/21/1959 Wins the 1959 Championship with the Syracuse Excelsiors!
06/21/1961 Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Knoxville Knights with 6 strikeouts and 7 BB allowed!
07/07/1961 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Knoxville Knights with 6 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HLD Rank
1955 1 9
1956 1 2
Year K/9 Rank
1954 5.00 7
Year GB% Rank
1954 0.52 8
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