Chris Cron
Christopher John Cron
Born: March 31, 1964
Albuquerque, NM US
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: 3B, OF, P, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 200
Draft: Round 7 (1983 January Amateur Draft, Atlanta Braves)
Draft: Round 3 (1983 June Secondary Draft, Detroit Tigers)
Draft: Round 2 (1984 January Secondary Draft, Atlanta Braves)
School: Santa Ana College
Career: 1984-1995
Major League Statistics
Chris Cron compiled a career batting average of .268 with 172 home runs and 785 RBI in his 1250-game career with the Pulaski Braves, Sumter Braves, Durham Bulls, Quad Cities Angels, Palm Springs Angels, Midland Angels, Edmonton Trappers, Vancouver Canadians, Nashville Sounds and Charlotte Knights. He began playing during the 1984 season and last took the field during the 1995 campaign.
 Pulaski Braves |
 Sumter Braves |
 Durham Bulls |
 Palm Springs Angels |
 Quad Cities Angels |
 Midland Angels |
 Edmonton Trappers |
 Vancouver Canadians |
 Nashville Sounds |
 Charlotte Knights |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | AAA | PCL | Edmonton Trappers | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1992 | AAA | PCL | Vancouver Canadians | 0 | 0 | 27.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 16.20 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | R | APPY | Pulaski Braves | 32 | 139 | 114 | 22 | 42 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 20 | .368 | .468 | .623 | 1.090 | 71 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| 1985 | A | SALL3 | Sumter Braves | 119 | 495 | 425 | 53 | 102 | 20 | 0 | 7 | 59 | 5 | 2 | 51 | 98 | .240 | .345 | .336 | .682 | 143 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1986 | A | CARL | Durham Bulls | 90 | 304 | 265 | 26 | 55 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 34 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 60 | .208 | .298 | .325 | .623 | 86 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1987 | A | CALL | Palm Springs Angels | 26 | 106 | 92 | 6 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 27 | .272 | .343 | .370 | .712 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1987 | A | MIDW | Quad Cities Angels | 111 | 460 | 398 | 53 | 110 | 20 | 1 | 11 | 62 | 1 | 3 | 44 | 88 | .276 | .372 | .415 | .786 | 165 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1988 | A | CALL | Palm Springs Angels | 127 | 570 | 467 | 71 | 117 | 28 | 3 | 14 | 84 | 4 | 3 | 68 | 147 | .251 | .373 | .413 | .787 | 193 | 10 | 27 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| 1989 | AA | TL | Midland Angels | 128 | 551 | 491 | 80 | 148 | 33 | 3 | 22 | 103 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 126 | .301 | .365 | .515 | .881 | 253 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 5 | |
| 1990 | AAA | PCL | Edmonton Trappers | 104 | 440 | 401 | 54 | 115 | 31 | 0 | 17 | 75 | 7 | 5 | 28 | 92 | .287 | .337 | .491 | .828 | 197 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | |
| 1991 | AAA | PCL | Edmonton Trappers | 123 | 531 | 461 | 74 | 135 | 21 | 1 | 22 | 91 | 6 | 5 | 47 | 103 | .293 | .363 | .486 | .849 | 224 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 11 | 3 |
| 1992 | AAA | PCL | Vancouver Canadians | 140 | 616 | 500 | 76 | 139 | 29 | 0 | 16 | 81 | 12 | 4 | 94 | 111 | .278 | .407 | .432 | .839 | 216 | 9 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 12 |
| 1993 | AAA | AA2 | Nashville Sounds | 126 | 536 | 460 | 69 | 118 | 27 | 0 | 22 | 68 | 2 | 1 | 61 | 114 | .257 | .351 | .459 | .810 | 211 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 1994 | AAA | IL | Charlotte Knights | 103 | 395 | 350 | 50 | 81 | 19 | 1 | 23 | 72 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 105 | .231 | .316 | .489 | .805 | 171 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1995 | AAA | AA2 | Nashville Sounds | 21 | 78 | 69 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 20 | .217 | .299 | .333 | .632 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 1250 | 5221 | 4493 | 637 | 1202 | 251 | 9 | 172 | 785 | 42 | 29 | 528 | 1111 | .268 | .359 | .442 | .802 | 1987 | 55 | 141 | 15 | 44 | 36 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | R | APPY | Pulaski Braves | 1B | 30 | 241 | 18 | 5 | 15 | .981 | 8.633 |
| 1985 | A | SALL3 | Sumter Braves | 1B | 114 | 930 | 68 | 25 | 61 | .976 | 8.754 |
| 1986 | A | CARL | Durham Bulls | 1B | 69 | 527 | 41 | 9 | 46 | .984 | 8.232 |
| 1987 | A | MIDW | Quad Cities Angels | SS | 4 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.750 |
| 1987 | A | CALL | Palm Springs Angels | 3B | 26 | 21 | 60 | 8 | 4 | .910 | 3.115 |
| 1987 | A | MIDW | Quad Cities Angels | 3B | 106 | 84 | 218 | 36 | 27 | .893 | 2.849 |
| 1988 | A | CALL | Palm Springs Angels | 3B | 124 | 96 | 225 | 31 | 27 | .912 | 2.589 |
| 1988 | A | CALL | Palm Springs Angels | 1B | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 1989 | AA | TL | Midland Angels | 3B | 23 | 12 | 46 | 5 | 5 | .921 | 2.522 |
| 1989 | AA | TL | Midland Angels | 1B | 101 | 920 | 70 | 12 | 86 | .988 | 9.802 |
| 1990 | AAA | PCL | Edmonton Trappers | 1B | 91 | 839 | 57 | 5 | 102 | .994 | 9.846 |
| 1990 | AAA | PCL | Edmonton Trappers | 3B | 11 | 8 | 27 | 2 | 5 | .946 | 3.182 |
| 1991 | AAA | PCL | Edmonton Trappers | 1B | 80 | 738 | 51 | 8 | 72 | .990 | 9.862 |
| 1991 | AAA | PCL | Edmonton Trappers | 3B | 41 | 19 | 74 | 14 | 8 | .869 | 2.268 |
| 1991 | AAA | PCL | Edmonton Trappers | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1992 | AAA | PCL | Vancouver Canadians | 3B | 8 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 2 | .824 | 1.750 |
| 1992 | AAA | PCL | Vancouver Canadians | OF | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1992 | AAA | PCL | Vancouver Canadians | 1B | 131 | 1098 | 94 | 14 | 90 | .988 | 9.099 |
| 1992 | AAA | PCL | Vancouver Canadians | P | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1993 | AAA | AA2 | Nashville Sounds | 1B | 91 | 766 | 63 | 6 | 67 | .993 | 9.110 |
| 1993 | AAA | AA2 | Nashville Sounds | 3B | 32 | 24 | 61 | 7 | 6 | .924 | 2.656 |
| 1994 | AAA | IL | Charlotte Knights | 1B | 52 | 382 | 35 | 3 | 36 | .993 | 8.019 |
| 1994 | AAA | IL | Charlotte Knights | OF | 17 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .960 | 1.412 |
| 1995 | AAA | AA2 | Nashville Sounds | 1B | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 4.500 |
| 1995 | AAA | AA2 | Nashville Sounds | 3B | 10 | 8 | 17 | 5 | 1 | .833 | 2.500 |
| Totals | 1169 | 6760 | 1243 | 199 | 664 | .976 | 6.846 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | R | Appalachian League | Pulaski Braves | ATL | ||
| 1985 | A | South Atlantic League | Sumter Braves | ATL | ||
| 1986 | A | Carolina League | Durham Bulls | ATL | ||
| 1987 | A | Midwest League | Quad Cities Angels | CAL | ||
| 1987 | A | California League | Palm Springs Angels | CAL | ||
| 1988 | A | California League | Palm Springs Angels | CAL | ||
| 1989 | AA | Texas League | Midland Angels | CAL | ||
| 1990 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Edmonton Trappers | CAL | ||
| 1991 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Edmonton Trappers | CAL | ||
| 1992 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Vancouver Canadians | CHA | ||
| 1993 | AAA | American Association 2 | Nashville Sounds | CHA | ||
| 1994 | AAA | International League | Charlotte Knights | CLE | ||
| 1995 | AAA | American Association 2 | Nashville Sounds | CHA |
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