Joe Cronin stats

Last played for the Boston Red Sox, 1945

Age 120

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Joe Cronin played 20 MLB seasons, 1926 to 1945.

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
2,124
AB
7,579
R
1,233
H
2,285
HR
170
RBI
1,424
SB
87
AVG
.301
Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.
1926PIT38839220110.265
1927PIT122225030.227
1928MIN6322723550254.242
1929MIN145494721398615.281
1930MIN1545871272031312617.346
1931MIN1566111031871212610.306
1932MIN1435579517761167.318
1933MIN1526028918651185.309
1934MIN1275046814371018.284
1935BOS144556701649953.295
1936BOS8129536832431.281
1937BOS148570102175181105.307
1938BOS1435309817217947.325
1939BOS14352097160191076.308
1940BOS149548104156241117.285
1941BOS1435189816116951.311
1942BOS45797244240.304
1943BOS59778245290.312
1944BOS7619124465281.241
1945BOS3813010.375

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG

Career Postseason

GP
5
AB
22
R
1
H
7
HR
0
RBI
2
SB
0
AVG
.318

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
8,838
TB
3,546
XBH
803
HBP
34
IBB
0
GIDP
0
P/PA
0.00
Expanded by season
PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included.TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run.XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs.HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base.IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose.GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better.P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter.
1926PIT922840000
1927PIT24610000
1928MIN25973140000
1929MIN601208451000
1930MIN686301635000
1931MIN700293694000
1932MIN629274673000
1933MIN696268612000
1934MIN567212461000
1935BOS630256603000
1936BOS334119281000
1937BOS671277626000
1938BOS637284735000
1939BOS627256550000
1940BOS645275651000
1941BOS615263621000
1942BOS953970000
1943BOS884390000
1944BOS23168121000
1945BOS11300000

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
34.7
RC
1,437.0
RC/27
7.00
ISOP
.166
SECA
.308
BB/K
1.51
AB/HR
44.6
GO/FO
0.00
Advanced by season
WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in.RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced.RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs.ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count.SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat.BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline.AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power.GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out.
1926PIT0.39.43.9.0720.10.400
1927PIT-0.21.92.9.0450.10.700
1928MIN0.425.53.8.0790.20.800
1929MIN3.386.66.1.1400.32.361.80
1930MIN8.0127.78.3.1670.3245.20
1931MIN6.41177.2.1730.31.650.90
1932MIN5.7109.27.6.1740.31.592.80
1933MIN7.1112.37.1.1360.31.8120.40
1934MIN3.780.75.9.1370.31.9720
1935BOS0.0986.6.1650.31.661.80
1936BOS0.044.15.4.1220.21.5147.50
1937BOS0.0115.57.6.1790.31.231.70
1938BOS0.0123.28.9.2110.41.531.20
1939BOS0.0107.97.5.1850.41.827.40
1940BOS0.0107.97.1.2170.41.322.80
1941BOS0.0108.77.8.1970.31.532.40
1942BOS0.016.57.8.1900.40.719.80
1943BOS0.017.18.7.2470.42.815.40
1944BOS0.026.84.7.1150.31.838.20
1945BOS0.02.111.4.0000.41.500

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Bio

Age
120 yearsOct 12, 1906
Debut
1926

What were Joe Cronin's career stats?

Joe Cronin played 20 seasons for the Pirates, the Twins and the Red Sox. He was a career .301 hitter with 2,285 hits, 170 home runs and 1,424 RBI. His best season was 1945: a .375 batting average, 0 home runs and 1 RBI.

League leaderboards and awards

20 seasons, 1 postseason, 1926 to 1945

All-time career rank

  • 159th in hits (2,285)
  • 60th in rbi (1,424)

Among the 10,544 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

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