Position: Shortstop
Bats: Right • Throws: Right
5-11, 180lb (180cm, 81kg)
Born: October 12, 1906 in San Francisco, CA us
Died: September 7, 1984 in Barnstable, MA
Buried: St. Francis Xavier Cemetery, Centerville, MA
High School: Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory (San Francisco, CA)
Debut:
April 29, 1926
(Age 19-199d,
6,397th in major league history)
vs. CIN 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game:
April 19, 1945
(Age 38-189d)
vs. NYY 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1956.
(Voted by BBWAA on 152/193 ballots)
View Joe Cronin's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).
Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1927 season
Full Name: Joseph Edward Cronin
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Career
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1945 Fielding Game Log (as 3B)