Chris Cross
Christopher D. Cross
Born: April 28, 1949
Jacksonville, FL US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 180
Draft: Round 3 (1967 June Amateur Draft, Boston Red Sox)
School: Englewood HS (Jacksonville, FL)
Career: 1967-1970
Chris Cross compiled a career batting average of .184 with 16 home runs and 81 RBI in his 255-game career with the Waterloo Hawks, Jamestown Falcons and Winter Haven Red Sox. He began playing during the 1967 season and last took the field during the 1970 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | A | MIDW | Waterloo Hawks | 39 | 129 | 104 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 41 | .144 | .302 | .221 | .523 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1968 | A | MIDW | Waterloo Hawks | 18 | 57 | 51 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 17 | .294 | .351 | .588 | .939 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1968 | Short Season A | NYPL | Jamestown Falcons | 24 | 72 | 62 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 31 | .194 | .306 | .290 | .596 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1969 | A | FLOR | Winter Haven Red Sox | 85 | 293 | 230 | 35 | 38 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 51 | 72 | .165 | .323 | .257 | .579 | 59 | 4 | 5 | 3 | ||
| 1970 | A | FLOR | Winter Haven Red Sox | 89 | 319 | 255 | 24 | 49 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 31 | 2 | 3 | 57 | 49 | .192 | .342 | .341 | .683 | 87 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
| Totals | 255 | 870 | 702 | 84 | 129 | 28 | 6 | 16 | 81 | 4 | 3 | 146 | 210 | .184 | .327 | .309 | .636 | 217 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | A | MIDW | Waterloo Hawks | C | 34 | 191 | 29 | 4 | 2 | .982 | 6.471 | 16 | |||
| 1967 | A | MIDW | Waterloo Hawks | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | 1.000 | ||||
| 1968 | Short Season A | NYPL | Jamestown Falcons | C | 20 | 122 | 7 | 4 | 1 | .970 | 6.450 | 3 | |||
| 1968 | A | MIDW | Waterloo Hawks | C | 13 | 105 | 6 | 5 | 3 | .957 | 8.538 | 4 | |||
| 1969 | A | FLOR | Winter Haven Red Sox | 1B | 38 | 297 | 9 | 9 | 29 | .971 | 8.053 | ||||
| 1969 | A | FLOR | Winter Haven Red Sox | C | 37 | 208 | 24 | 4 | 3 | .983 | 6.270 | 9 | |||
| 1970 | A | FLOR | Winter Haven Red Sox | C | 82 | 147 | 57 | 9 | 6 | .958 | 2.488 | 18 | |||
| 1970 | A | FLOR | Winter Haven Red Sox | OF | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Totals | 229 | 1075 | 132 | 36 | 44 | .971 | 5.271 | 50 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | A | Midwest League | Waterloo Hawks | BOS | ||
| 1968 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Jamestown Falcons | BOS | ||
| 1968 | A | Midwest League | Waterloo Hawks | BOS | ||
| 1969 | A | Florida State League | Winter Haven Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1970 | A | Florida State League | Winter Haven Red Sox | BOS |
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