1B Sparky Cronin #16
Cleveland Grays FABL
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
04/30/1917
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1B SPARKY CRONIN #16 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
19 67 14 2 0 0 1 6 3 .209 .274 .239 1 0.5
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/29/1917 PIT Loss, 1-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/28/1917 @ PIT Loss, 6-8 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/27/1917 @ PIT Loss, 4-5 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
04/26/1917 CHB Win, 3-0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
04/25/1917 CHB Loss, 1-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/24/1917 CHB Loss, 1-7 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/23/1917 CHB Loss, 5-6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/22/1917 CHB Win, 5-1 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
04/21/1917 @ TOR Win, 2-1 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 0
04/20/1917 @ TOR Win, 3-2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/20/1888
Born in:Columbia, TN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$2,800
Signed Through:1917 Season
Major Service:8 Years, 50 Days
Service This Yr:19 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1917 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 19 67 14 2 0 0 1 9 6 3 .209 .274 .239 .513 .254 .030 70
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 15 73 0 0 0 4 0 0 16 2 1 0 100.0 4.0 1.88 .5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   29 5 0 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 0 .172 .250 .172 .422
Versus Right   38 9 2 0 0 0 7 3 2 0 0 0 .237 .293 .289 .582
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   23 4 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 .174 .208 .217 .426
April   67 14 2 0 0 1 9 6 3 0 0 0 .209 .274 .239 .513
Spring Training   45 10 2 1 0 4 1 2 7 3 3 0 .222 .240 .311 .551
Last Year   432 120 9 7 4 40 49 35 58 4 3 0 .278 .329 .359 .688
2 Years Ago   372 91 14 5 3 33 42 27 54 1 14 0 .245 .295 .333 .628
Career   2437 676 125 51 17 292 316 198 282 12 36 6 .277 .332 .391 .723
Home   49 8 0 0 0 0 6 4 2 0 0 0 .163 .226 .163 .390
Road   18 6 2 0 0 1 3 2 1 0 0 0 .333 .400 .444 .844
Grass   67 14 2 0 0 1 9 6 3 0 0 0 .209 .274 .239 .513
Day   67 14 2 0 0 1 9 6 3 0 0 0 .209 .274 .239 .513
As Starter   62 14 2 0 0 1 9 6 3 0 0 0 .226 .294 .258 .552
As Reliever / Substitution   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   20 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .100 .143 .100 .243
Inning 1-3   27 4 0 0 0 0 4 3 3 0 0 0 .148 .233 .148 .381
Inning 4-6   15 6 1 0 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 .400 .471 .467 .937
Inning 7-9   18 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .167 .211 .222 .433
Extra Innings   7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
0 Outs   30 8 2 0 0 0 6 3 1 0 0 0 .267 .333 .333 .667
1 Outs   22 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .182 .217 .182 .399
2 Outs   15 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 .133 .235 .133 .369
Scoring Position   17 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 .176 .263 .176 .440
Bases Empty   39 9 2 0 0 0 5 2 1 0 0 0 .231 .268 .282 .550
Runner on 1st   11 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 .182 .308 .182 .490
Runner on 2nd   12 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .308 .250 .558
Runner on 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Runner on 1st & 2nd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   21 4 1 0 0 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 .190 .292 .238 .530
First Pitch   13 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .231 .231 .231 .462
Count 0-1   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-2   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   8 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .500 .875
Count 1-1   7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Count 1-2   8 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .500 .875
Count 2-0   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 2-1   5 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Count 2-2   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .400 .000 .400
Full Count   7 1 0 0 0 0 3 3 1 0 0 0 .143 .400 .143 .543
Behind in Count   17 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .176 .176 .235 .412
Ahead in Count   18 6 1 0 0 0 5 3 0 0 0 0 .333 .429 .389 .817
Batting Leadoff   60 13 2 0 0 1 8 6 3 0 0 0 .217 .288 .250 .538
Batting 2nd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 4th   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Batting 8th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   24 5 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 .208 .208 .250 .458
Medium Leverage   27 7 1 0 0 1 7 6 1 0 0 0 .259 .394 .296 .690
High Leverage   16 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
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
1909 Cleveland - FABL 20 44 23 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 11 0 0 .130 .130 .174 .304 -2 1 -0.2
1910 Cleveland - FABL 21 78 53 17 2 0 0 8 7 3 1 1 8 1 0 .321 .362 .358 .721 119 123 0.1
1911 Cleveland - FABL 22 106 104 37 8 5 1 22 24 10 0 1 11 4 3 .356 .409 .558 .966 170 163 1.6
1912 Cleveland - FABL 23 151 575 169 34 17 2 84 76 56 2 2 58 25 22 .294 .357 .423 .780 120 121 0.5
1913 Cleveland - FABL 24 131 497 136 31 12 4 72 65 35 2 3 43 15 10 .274 .322 .408 .731 118 118 2.9
1914 Cleveland - FABL 25 83 314 89 24 5 3 31 42 26 1 0 36 12 4 .283 .340 .420 .761 130 125 1.0
1915 Cleveland - FABL 26 110 372 91 14 5 3 33 42 27 0 1 54 13 10 .245 .295 .333 .628 92 91 0.5
1916 Cleveland - FABL 27 129 432 120 9 7 4 40 49 35 0 4 58 12 7 .278 .329 .359 .688 115 121 2.6
1917 Cleveland - FABL 28 19 67 14 2 0 0 1 9 6 0 0 3 1 0 .209 .274 .239 .513 59 70 0.5
Total FABL 851 2437 676 125 51 17 292 316 198 6 12 282 83 56 .277 .332 .391 .723 115 116 9.5
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
1908 Seattle - IND 19 59 223 74 15 7 3 26 27 20 0 0 22 8 13 .332 .387 .502 .889 179 186 3.2
1909 Seattle - IND 20 103 396 148 38 10 7 62 55 32 0 8 26 16 24 .374 .413 .573 .986 185 193 6.1
Total WCA 162 619 222 53 17 10 88 82 52 0 8 48 24 37 .359 .404 .548 .951 183 190
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
1913 Cleveland - FABL 24 5 18 6 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .333 .368 .333 .702 111 116 -1.1
Total FABL 5 18 6 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .333 .368 .333 .702 111 116
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1909 Cleveland - MLB 1B 31 0 57 11 2 68 0 1.000 52.1 11.69 +1.1 1.080
1909 Cleveland - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1909 Cleveland - MLB SS 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 .500 4.0 2.25 -0.7 .000
1910 Cleveland - MLB 1B 37 0 74 10 6 91 7 .923 63.0 12.00 -3.6 .802
1911 Cleveland - MLB 1B 54 5 155 16 6 173 2 .988 119.2 12.86 +1.4 1.067
1911 Cleveland - MLB SS 8 5 13 7 0 22 2 .909 44.2 4.03 -0.5 .958
1912 Cleveland - MLB 1B 49 1 122 19 9 143 2 .986 98.2 12.86 +1.4 1.037
1912 Cleveland - MLB SS 142 140 248 284 36 608 76 .875 1127.1 4.25 -38.0 .832
1913 Cleveland - MLB 1B 70 5 275 35 13 314 4 .987 227.1 12.27 +1.3 1.042
1913 Cleveland - MLB SS 119 118 148 247 31 426 31 .927 856.0 4.15 -13.6 .929
1914 Cleveland - MLB 1B 40 2 127 11 5 142 4 .972 109.2 11.33 -0.2 .978
1914 Cleveland - MLB SS 79 79 115 143 23 285 27 .905 556.0 4.18 -22.6 .826
1915 Cleveland - MLB 1B 48 3 226 21 14 250 3 .988 172.0 12.92 +2.2 1.072
1915 Cleveland - MLB SS 88 85 117 188 35 333 28 .916 646.2 4.24 -13.7 .917
1916 Cleveland - MLB 1B 100 79 936 131 60 1094 27 .975 766.2 12.53 -1.5 .988
1916 Cleveland - MLB SS 28 28 43 58 6 108 7 .935 214.0 4.25 -4.0 .913
1917 Cleveland - MLB 1B 16 15 192 19 7 211 0 1.000 141.2 13.40 +4.3 1.145
TOTAL 1B 445 110 2164 273 122 2486 49 .980 1751.0 12.53 +6.4 1.014
TOTAL SS 465 455 685 927 131 1784 172 .904 3448.2 4.21 -93.1 .877
PLAYER HISTORY
03/15/1907 Named the #4 prospect in the WCA
07/02/1907 Named the #6 prospect in the WCA
10/21/1907 Named the #4 prospect in the WCA
03/15/1908 Named the #7 prospect in the WCA
03/15/1908 Injured (virus),day-to-day for 3 days.
03/15/1908 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Seattle Warriors development complex.
07/02/1908 Named the #4 prospect in the WCA
10/17/1908 Injured on 10/16/1908, diagnosed with a sprained ankle, is day-to-day.
10/19/1908 Wins the WCA Player of the Week Award.
10/21/1908 Named the #3 prospect in the WCA
11/01/1908 Wins the WCA Rookie of the Month Award.
01/09/1909 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his infield defense at the Seattle Warriors development complex.
03/27/1909 Injured (hamstring spasms),day-to-day for 3 days.
04/26/1909 Goes 5-6 against the Portland Foresters, with 1 RBI and 1 R.
05/01/1909 Wins the WCA Batter of the Month Award.
05/31/1909 Wins the WCA Player of the Week Award.
06/01/1909 Wins the WCA Batter of the Month Award.
07/01/1909 Wins the WCA Batter of the Month Award.
07/04/1909 Injured (latissimus dorsi (back) strain),out for 2 weeks.
07/11/1909 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks.
05/29/1910 Injured on 05/26/1910, diagnosed with a hand contusion, will miss 1 day.
08/07/1911 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
09/10/1911 Injured on 09/09/1911, diagnosed with hamstring soreness, will not miss additional time.
05/04/1912 Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for one week.
06/07/1912 Injured (bruised toe),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/23/1912 Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for one week.
09/11/1912 Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for one week.
06/04/1913 Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for 3 days.
06/28/1913 Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for one week.
07/02/1913 Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for one week.
07/09/1913 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/31/1913 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 4 days.
08/18/1913 Wins the FABL UL Player of the Week Award.
08/27/1913 Injured (strained medial collateral ligament),out for 5 weeks.
10/05/1913 Injured (quadriceps strain),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
10/13/1913 Injured (quadriceps strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
04/14/1914 Injured (knee tendinitis),out for 5 weeks.
05/19/1914 Injured (bruised ribs),day-to-day for one week.
05/23/1914 Injured (bruised ribs),day-to-day for 2 days.
06/13/1914 Injured (plantar fasciitis),out for 6 weeks.
07/28/1914 Injured (mild groin strain),day-to-day for one week.
08/05/1914 Injured (hamstring tendinitis),out for one week.
08/05/1914 Goes 5-5 against the New York Stars, with 1 2B, 3 RBI and 1 R.
08/21/1914 Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for 4 days.
08/24/1914 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for one week.
08/28/1914 Injured (twisted ankle),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/02/1914 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/03/1914 Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/07/1914 Goes 5-6 against the Chicago Blues, with 2 2B, 2 RBI and 3 R.
09/28/1914 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day.
10/01/1914 Injured (quadriceps soreness),day-to-day for 1 day.
05/15/1915 Injured (intercostal strain),out for 3 days.
05/21/1915 Injured (twisted ankle),day-to-day for 5 days.
06/06/1915 Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
06/12/1915 Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/19/1915 Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/09/1915 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/24/1915 Injured (strained hamstring),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/31/1915 Injured (knee tendinitis),out for 5-6 weeks.
04/23/1916 Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for 4 days.
05/02/1916 Injured (bruised toe),day-to-day for 1 day.
05/13/1916 Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
05/19/1916 Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for one week.
06/26/1916 Wins the FABL UL Player of the Week Award.
09/30/1916 Injured (quadriceps strain),day-to-day for one week.
04/11/1917 Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
04/19/1917 Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for 1 day.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 2B Rank
1913 31 10
Year 3B Rank
1912 17 6
Year HR Rank
1916 4 7
Year RBI Rank
1912 84 4
Year EBH Rank
1912 53 8
Year ISO Rank
1913 .135 10
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