Monte Cross
Montford Montgomery Cross
Born: August 31, 1869
Philadelphia, PA US
Deceased: June 21, 1934
Philadelphia, PA US
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B, C, OF, P
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 148
Career: 1889-1911
Major League Statistics
Monte Cross compiled a career batting average of .237 with 9 home runs and 0 RBI in his 712-game career with the York Hayseeds, Wilmington Quicksteps, Milford, Lebanon, Lebanon Cedars, New Haven Nutmegs, Buffalo Bisons, Troy Trojans, Savannah Electrics, Detroit Creams, Syracuse Stars, Kansas City Blues, Baltimore Orioles, Indianapolis Indians and Scranton Miners. He began playing during the 1889 season and last took the field during the 1911 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | PASL1 | Lebanon | 0 | 0 | 6.43 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1893 | B | SOUA | Savannah Electrics | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||
| 1894 | A | WL2 | Detroit Creams | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Totals | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4.50 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | PASL1 | (+) Lebanon | 61 | 242 | 242 | 29 | 64 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 24 | .264 | .264 | .380 | .645 | 92 | ||||||||||
| 1891 | A | IL | Lebanon Cedars | 117 | 470 | 444 | 56 | 106 | 21 | 10 | 2 | 29 | .239 | .239 | .345 | .583 | 153 | 26 | ||||||||
| 1892 | A | IL | (+) Buffalo Bisons | 113 | 435 | 415 | 68 | 108 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 47 | .260 | .260 | .357 | .617 | 148 | 20 | ||||||||
| 1892 | A | IL | (+) New Haven Nutmegs | 113 | 435 | 415 | 68 | 108 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 47 | .260 | .260 | .357 | .617 | 148 | 20 | ||||||||
| 1893 | A | IL | (+) Buffalo Bisons | 38 | 127 | 127 | 25 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 24 | .181 | .181 | .244 | .425 | 31 | |||||||||
| 1893 | A | IL | (+) Troy Trojans | 38 | 127 | 127 | 25 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 24 | .181 | .181 | .244 | .425 | 31 | |||||||||
| 1893 | B | SOUA | Savannah Electrics | 82 | 296 | 296 | 59 | 85 | 19 | 6 | 1 | .287 | .287 | .402 | .689 | 119 | ||||||||||
| 1894 | A | IL | Syracuse Stars | 69 | 247 | 247 | 62 | 73 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 34 | .296 | .296 | .413 | .709 | 102 | |||||||||
| 1894 | A | WL2 | Detroit Creams | 42 | 152 | 152 | 34 | 54 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 16 | .355 | .355 | .493 | .849 | 75 | |||||||||
| 1908 | A | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 146 | 471 | 438 | 63 | 98 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 35 | .224 | .224 | .283 | .507 | 124 | 33 | ||||||||
| 1909 | A | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 62 | 205 | 205 | 37 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .180 | .180 | .205 | .385 | 42 | |||||||||||
| 1909 | A | AA2 | (+) Kansas City Blues | 77 | 239 | 239 | 40 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .197 | .364 | 47 | |||||||||||
| 1909 | A | AA2 | (+) Indianapolis Indians | 77 | 239 | 239 | 40 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .197 | .364 | 47 | |||||||||||
| 1910 | B | NYSL | Scranton Miners | 103 | 284 | 284 | 54 | .190 | .190 | .190 | .380 | 54 | ||||||||||||||
| 1911 | B | NYSL | Scranton Miners | 91 | 288 | 288 | 51 | .177 | .177 | .177 | .354 | 51 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 712 | 2413 | 2354 | 274 | 558 | 85 | 25 | 9 | 0 | 114 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .237 | .237 | .306 | .543 | 720 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1889 | Ind | DESL | Milford | SS | 8 | .000 | |||||
| 1890 | PASL1 | Lebanon | SS | 50 | .000 | ||||||
| 1890 | PASL1 | Lebanon | 3B | 1 | .000 | ||||||
| 1890 | PASL1 | Lebanon | P | 1 | .000 | ||||||
| 1891 | A | IL | Lebanon Cedars | SS | 117 | .000 | |||||
| 1893 | B | SOUA | Savannah Electrics | SS | 81 | .000 | |||||
| 1893 | B | SOUA | Savannah Electrics | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1894 | A | IL | Syracuse Stars | SS | 69 | .000 | |||||
| 1894 | A | WL2 | Detroit Creams | SS | 41 | .000 | |||||
| 1894 | A | WL2 | Detroit Creams | C | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1894 | A | IL | Syracuse Stars | 2B | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1894 | A | WL2 | Detroit Creams | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1908 | A | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | SS | 146 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 519 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1889 | Ind | Middle States League | York Hayseeds | |||
| 1889 | Ind | Middle States League | Wilmington Quicksteps | |||
| 1889 | Ind | Delaware State League | Milford | |||
| 1890 | Pennsylvania State League | Lebanon | ||||
| 1891 | A | Eastern Association | Lebanon Cedars | April 25, 1891 | September 26, 1891 | |
| 1892 | A | Eastern League | Buffalo Bisons | April 30, 1892 | May 18, 1892 | |
| 1892 | A | Eastern League | New Haven Nutmegs | May 21, 1892 | June 13, 1892 | |
| 1893 | A | Eastern League | Troy Trojans | |||
| 1893 | A | Eastern League | Buffalo Bisons | |||
| 1893 | B | Southern League | Savannah Electrics | |||
| 1894 | A | Western League | Detroit Creams | |||
| 1894 | A | Eastern League | Syracuse Stars | |||
| 1908 | A | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | |||
| 1909 | A | Eastern League | Baltimore Orioles | |||
| 1909 | A | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | |||
| 1909 | A | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | |||
| 1910 | B | New York State League | Scranton Miners | |||
| 1911 | B | New York State League | Scranton Miners |
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