Tony Cloninger
Tony Lee Cloninger
Born: August 13, 1940
Lincoln County, NC USA
Deceased: 2018
Denver, NC USA
Primary Position: P
All Position(s) Played: P, PH, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 210
Career: 1961-1972
Minor League Statistics
Tony Cloninger compiled a career record of 113 wins and 97 losses in his 366-game career with the Milwaukee Braves, Atlanta Braves, Cincinnati Reds and St. Louis Cardinals. He began playing during the 1961 season and last took the field during the 1972 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | NL | Milwaukee Braves | 7 | 2 | .778 | 5.25 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 84.0 | 84 | 49 | 49 | 16 | 33 | 1 | 51 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 363 |
| 1962 | NL | Milwaukee Braves | 8 | 3 | .727 | 4.30 | 24 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 111.0 | 113 | 61 | 53 | 10 | 46 | 1 | 69 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 483 |
| 1963 | NL | Milwaukee Braves | 9 | 11 | .450 | 3.78 | 41 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 145.3 | 131 | 68 | 61 | 17 | 63 | 12 | 100 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 622 |
| 1964 | NL | Milwaukee Braves | 19 | 14 | .576 | 3.56 | 38 | 34 | 2 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 242.7 | 206 | 112 | 96 | 20 | 82 | 9 | 163 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 997 |
| 1965 | NL | Milwaukee Braves | 24 | 11 | .686 | 3.29 | 40 | 38 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 279.0 | 247 | 115 | 102 | 20 | 119 | 5 | 211 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 1180 |
| 1966 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 14 | 11 | .560 | 4.12 | 39 | 38 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 257.7 | 253 | 134 | 118 | 29 | 116 | 9 | 178 | 6 | 0 | 27 | 1132 |
| 1967 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 4 | 7 | .364 | 5.17 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 76.7 | 85 | 50 | 44 | 13 | 31 | 4 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 337 |
| 1968 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 1 | 3 | .250 | 4.26 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.0 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 80 |
| 1968 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 4 | 3 | .571 | 4.04 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 91.3 | 81 | 49 | 41 | 7 | 48 | 6 | 65 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 407 |
| 1969 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 11 | 17 | .393 | 5.03 | 35 | 34 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 189.7 | 184 | 123 | 106 | 24 | 103 | 4 | 103 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 854 |
| 1970 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 9 | 7 | .563 | 3.83 | 30 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 148.0 | 136 | 69 | 63 | 10 | 78 | 6 | 56 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 637 |
| 1971 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 3 | 6 | .333 | 3.88 | 28 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 97.3 | 79 | 42 | 42 | 12 | 49 | 3 | 51 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 410 |
| 1972 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 2 | .000 | 5.19 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26.0 | 29 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 19 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 122 |
| Totals | 113 | 97 | .538 | 4.07 | 352 | 247 | 40 | 63 | 13 | 6 | 1767.7 | 1643 | 898 | 799 | 180 | 798 | 65 | 1120 | 33 | 9 | 119 | 7624 |
Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | NL | Milwaukee Braves | 19 | 33 | 30 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .167 | .194 | .167 | .360 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1962 | NL | Milwaukee Braves | 24 | 41 | 39 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .103 | .103 | .128 | .231 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1963 | NL | Milwaukee Braves | 41 | 43 | 37 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .135 | .158 | .135 | .293 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1964 | NL | Milwaukee Braves | 38 | 98 | 87 | 9 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | .241 | .241 | .241 | .483 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 1965 | NL | Milwaukee Braves | 41 | 114 | 105 | 12 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | .162 | .159 | .257 | .416 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 1966 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 47 | 117 | 111 | 12 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 22 | .234 | .261 | .414 | .675 | 46 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 16 | 26 | 25 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .200 | .231 | .240 | .471 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1968 | NL | Atlanta Braves | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1968 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 21 | 38 | 34 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .206 | .229 | .441 | .670 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 36 | 78 | 72 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 26 | .167 | .200 | .222 | .422 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 30 | 49 | 47 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | .213 | .213 | .383 | .596 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1971 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 28 | 29 | 27 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .259 | .259 | .296 | .556 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1972 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 17 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 366 | 673 | 621 | 65 | 119 | 16 | 2 | 11 | 67 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 161 | .192 | .205 | .277 | .482 | 172 | 6 | 2 | 39 | 2 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | NL | Milwaukee Braves | P | 19 | 10 | 84.0 | 11 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.893 | 1.421 |
| 1962 | NL | Milwaukee Braves | P | 24 | 15 | 111.0 | 10 | 18 | 1 | 3 | .966 | 2.270 | 1.167 |
| 1963 | NL | Milwaukee Braves | P | 41 | 18 | 145.3 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 0 | .962 | 1.548 | .610 |
| 1964 | NL | Milwaukee Braves | P | 38 | 34 | 242.7 | 14 | 41 | 2 | 1 | .965 | 2.040 | 1.447 |
| 1965 | NL | Milwaukee Braves | P | 40 | 38 | 279.0 | 15 | 41 | 6 | 2 | .903 | 1.806 | 1.400 |
| 1966 | NL | Atlanta Braves | P | 39 | 38 | 257.7 | 14 | 43 | 8 | 1 | .877 | 1.991 | 1.462 |
| 1967 | NL | Atlanta Braves | P | 16 | 16 | 76.7 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.643 | .875 |
| 1968 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | P | 17 | 17 | 91.3 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .957 | 2.168 | 1.294 |
| 1968 | NL | Atlanta Braves | P | 8 | 1 | 19.0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.368 | .625 |
| 1969 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | P | 35 | 34 | 189.7 | 9 | 23 | 3 | 3 | .914 | 1.518 | .914 |
| 1970 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | P | 30 | 18 | 148.0 | 13 | 31 | 2 | 5 | .957 | 2.676 | 1.467 |
| 1971 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | P | 28 | 8 | 97.0 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 3 | .909 | 1.856 | .714 |
| 1972 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | P | 17 | 0 | 26.0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.769 | .471 |
| Totals | 352 | 247 | 1767.3 | 114 | 279 | 26 | 20 | .938 | 2.001 | 1.116 |
Postseason - Pitching:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | NLCS | 0 | 0 | 3.60 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24 | |
| 1970 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | WS | 0 | 1 | .000 | 7.36 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 |
| Totals | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5.84 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.3 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 59 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | NLCS | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | WS | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | NLCS | P | 1 | 1 | 5.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.600 | 2.000 |
| 1970 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | WS | P | 2 | 1 | 7.3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.227 | .500 |
| Totals | 3 | 2 | 12.3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.189 | 1.000 |
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