James Cronin
James Thatcher Cronin
Born: January 1, 1925
Grosse Pointe, MI US
Deceased: March 9, 2014
Simpsonville, SC US
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 175
Career: 1947-1952
James Cronin compiled a career batting average of .265 with 76 home runs and 73 RBI in his 768-game career with the Thomasville Tigers, Rome Colonels, Flint Arrows, Little Rock Travelers and Williamsport Tigers. He began playing during the 1947 season and last took the field during the 1952 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | GAFL | Thomasville Tigers | 130 | 483 | 483 | 141 | 27 | 7 | 5 | .292 | .292 | .408 | .700 | 197 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | C | CAML | Rome Colonels | 136 | 460 | 460 | 116 | 16 | 5 | 15 | .252 | .252 | .407 | .659 | 187 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | A | CENL5 | Flint Arrows | 129 | 498 | 416 | 63 | 115 | 26 | 5 | 14 | 73 | 7 | 70 | 83 | .276 | .386 | .464 | .850 | 193 | 4 | 8 | ||||
| 1950 | A | CENL5 | Flint Arrows | 111 | 375 | 375 | 112 | 19 | 4 | 15 | .299 | .299 | .491 | .789 | 184 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | AA | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 123 | 365 | 365 | 100 | 14 | 6 | 19 | .274 | .274 | .501 | .775 | 183 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | AA | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 30 | 94 | 94 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 2 | .202 | .202 | .351 | .553 | 33 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | A | EL | Williamsport Tigers | 109 | 361 | 361 | 74 | 11 | 1 | 6 | .205 | .205 | .291 | .496 | 105 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 768 | 2636 | 2554 | 63 | 677 | 119 | 29 | 76 | 73 | 7 | 0 | 70 | 83 | .265 | .286 | .424 | .709 | 1082 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | A | CENL5 | Flint Arrows | OF | 127 | 246 | 13 | 8 | 4 | .970 | 2.039 |
| Totals | 127 | 246 | 13 | 8 | 4 | .970 | 2.039 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Thomasville Tigers | DET | ||
| 1948 | C | Canadian-American League | Rome Colonels | DET | ||
| 1949 | A | Central League | Flint Arrows | DET | ||
| 1950 | A | Central League | Flint Arrows | DET | ||
| 1951 | AA | Southern Association | Little Rock Travelers | DET | ||
| 1952 | AA | Southern Association | Little Rock Travelers | DET | ||
| 1952 | A | Eastern League | Williamsport Tigers | DET |
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