Ed Crosby
Edward Carlton Crosby
Born: May 26, 1949
Long Beach, CA USA
Primary Position: SS
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B, SS, DH, PH, PR
Bats: L
Throws: R
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 175
College: Long Beach City College
Career: 1970-1976
Draft: Round 27 (1967 June Amateur Draft, California Angels)
Draft: Round 10 (1968 January Secondary Draft, Los Angeles Dodgers)
Draft: Round 2 (1969 January Amateur Draft, St. Louis Cardinals)
School: Wilson HS (Long Beach, CA)
Long Beach City College
Minor League Statistics
Ed Crosby compiled a career batting average of .220 with 0 home runs and 44 RBI in his 297-game career with the St. Louis Cardinals, Cincinnati Reds and Cleveland Indians. He began playing during the 1970 season and last took the field during the 1976 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 38 | 105 | 95 | 9 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | .253 | .308 | .316 | .623 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1972 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 101 | 300 | 276 | 27 | 60 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 27 | .217 | .269 | .257 | .527 | 71 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 1973 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 22 | 43 | 39 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | .128 | .209 | .231 | .440 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1973 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 36 | 60 | 51 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 12 | .216 | .333 | .275 | .608 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1974 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 37 | 95 | 86 | 11 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 12 | .209 | .258 | .244 | .502 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1975 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 61 | 145 | 128 | 12 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 14 | .234 | .305 | .258 | .563 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1976 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 297 | 750 | 677 | 67 | 149 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 44 | 1 | 7 | 55 | 74 | .220 | .282 | .264 | .547 | 179 | 17 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 3 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | SS | 35 | 20 | 217.0 | 37 | 87 | 6 | 15 | .954 | 5.143 | 3.543 |
| 1970 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 2B | 2 | 1 | 8.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .833 | 5.625 | 2.500 |
| 1970 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 3B | 3 | 0 | 4.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 13.500 | 2.000 |
| 1972 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 2B | 38 | 30 | 289.0 | 68 | 92 | 6 | 21 | .964 | 4.983 | 4.211 |
| 1972 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | SS | 43 | 30 | 258.0 | 51 | 86 | 3 | 20 | .979 | 4.779 | 3.186 |
| 1972 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 3B | 14 | 8 | 85.0 | 11 | 19 | 1 | 1 | .968 | 3.176 | 2.143 |
| 1973 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | SS | 29 | 11 | 140.0 | 21 | 60 | 4 | 8 | .953 | 5.207 | 2.793 |
| 1973 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 2B | 5 | 5 | 42.0 | 5 | 16 | 2 | 2 | .913 | 4.500 | 4.200 |
| 1973 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | SS | 7 | 4 | 30.0 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 2 | .938 | 4.500 | 2.143 |
| 1973 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 2B | 5 | 0 | 14.0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .889 | 5.143 | 1.600 |
| 1973 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 3B | 4 | 0 | 8.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | 1.125 | .250 |
| 1974 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 3B | 18 | 12 | 125.3 | 4 | 21 | 2 | 3 | .926 | 1.795 | 1.389 |
| 1974 | AL | Cleveland Indians | SS | 13 | 3 | 49.7 | 9 | 24 | 2 | 1 | .943 | 5.980 | 2.538 |
| 1974 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 2B | 3 | 1 | 12.0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .900 | 6.750 | 3.000 |
| 1975 | AL | Cleveland Indians | SS | 30 | 22 | 208.7 | 40 | 72 | 3 | 12 | .974 | 4.831 | 3.733 |
| 1975 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 2B | 19 | 11 | 113.0 | 25 | 49 | 3 | 5 | .961 | 5.894 | 3.895 |
| 1975 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 3B | 13 | 4 | 47.0 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .900 | 1.723 | .692 |
| 1976 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 3B | 1 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.000 | 2.000 |
| Totals | 282 | 162 | 1653.7 | 293 | 559 | 38 | 96 | .957 | 4.637 | 3.021 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | NLCS | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | NLCS | SS | 2 | 0 | 4.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.750 | 1.500 |
| Totals | 2 | 0 | 4.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.750 | 1.500 |
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