the players playing fields legends contact us games & contests fans favorites women in baseball baseball trades search our site historic teams all stars world argue w/ the ump home login / register american heroes who was i?


Jack Cronin
Share tweet me
Birthdate: 5/26/1874 Died: 7/12/1929
Height / Weight: 6' 0" / 200 lbs. Place of Birth: Staten Island, NY, USA
Bats / Throws: R / R

Baseball Historian Biography

Born in Staten Island, New York, John Cronin pitched for 6 different major league teams during his seven seasons. His most productive year was in 1901 when he pitched for the Detroit Tigers during the American League's debut season. That year the 6-ft ,200-pound Cronin compiled a 13-15 record while working a career-high 219.7 innings. All told, he pitched over 900 innings during his major league tenure.


Pitching Statistics
Year Team G GS W L SV CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK ERA
1895 BRO (NL) 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 5.0 10 8 6 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 10.80
1898 PIT (NL) 4 4 2 2 0 2 1 28.0 35 14 11 0 8 0 9 0 0 0 3.54
1899 CIN (NL) 5 5 2 2 0 5 0 41.0 56 35 25 2 16 0 9 1 5 0 5.49
1901 DET (AL) 30 28 13 15 0 21 1 219.2 261 145 95 6 42 0 62 5 11 0 3.89
1902 DET (AL) 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 17.1 26 23 18 1 8 0 5 1 3 0 9.35
1902 BLA (AL) 10 8 3 5 0 8 0 75.2 66 29 22 1 24 0 20 2 0 0 2.62
1902 NYG (NL) 13 12 5 6 0 11 0 114.0 105 49 31 3 18 0 52 1 0 0 2.45
1903 NYG (NL) 20 11 6 4 1 8 0 115.2 130 66 49 5 37 0 50 1 6 0 3.81
1904 BRO (NL) 40 34 12 23 0 33 4 307.0 284 132 92 10 79 0 110 3 9 0 2.70
9 years   128 102 43 57 3 88 6 923.1 973 501 349 28 235 0 318 14 34 0 3.40
Batting Statistics
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS IBB HBP SH SF AVG OBP SLG
1895 BRO (NL) 2 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 SLG
1898 PIT (NL) 4 10 1 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100 .250 SLG
1899 CIN (NL) 5 17 2 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .118 .211 SLG
1901 DET (AL) 31 85 7 21 3 2 0 10 4 0 2 0 0 1 4 0 .247 .289 SLG
1902 NYG (NL) 20 65 1 11 3 0 0 5 1 0 2 0 0 1 2 0 .169 .194 SLG
1902 BLA (AL) 10 27 1 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 .148 .207 SLG
1902 DET (AL) 4 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .0 .0 SLG
1903 NYG (NL) 20 46 6 9 0 1 0 4 2 0 2 0 0 1 2 0 .196 .245 SLG
1904 BRO (NL) 40 108 5 17 2 0 0 8 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 .157 .188 SLG
9 years   136 367 24 66 10 4 0 34 15 0 7 0 0 5 13 0 .180 .222 .SLG



*note: all player information displayed is as accurate as possible, however from time to time there may be omissions or inaccuracies, please contact us if you believe you have found an error.



 copyright © 1999 - 2013 baseballhistorian.com.
 visit www.basketballhistorian.com  ||  visit www.footballhistorian.com  ||  visit www.boxinghistorian.com