John Kreevich
John A. Kreevich
Born: February 5, 1916
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 2B
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 158
Career: 1937-1945
John Kreevich compiled a career batting average of .285 with 32 home runs and 106 RBI in his 887-game career with the Vicksburg Hill Billies, Norfolk Elkhorns, Joplin Miners, Augusta Tigers, Norfolk Tars, Binghamton Triplets, Oakland Oaks, San Diego Padres and Kansas City Blues. He began playing during the 1937 season and last took the field during the 1945 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | C | CSTL | Vicksburg Hill Billies | 59 | 221 | 221 | 65 | 9 | 2 | 3 | .294 | .294 | .394 | .688 | 87 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | D | NESL | Norfolk Elkhorns | 105 | 432 | 432 | 138 | 17 | 10 | 4 | .319 | .319 | .433 | .752 | 187 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | D | NESL | Joplin Miners | 118 | 448 | 448 | 133 | 26 | 10 | 7 | .297 | .297 | .446 | .743 | 200 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | B | SALL2 | Augusta Tigers | 140 | 570 | 570 | 175 | 21 | 13 | 6 | .307 | .307 | .421 | .728 | 240 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | 79 | 291 | 291 | 63 | 5 | 5 | 2 | .216 | .216 | .289 | .505 | 84 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | B | SALL2 | Augusta Tigers | 101 | 393 | 393 | 115 | 18 | 5 | 4 | .293 | .293 | .394 | .687 | 155 | |||||||||||
| 1944 | AA | PCL | Oakland Oaks | 143 | 559 | 501 | 57 | 134 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 50 | 20 | 42 | 58 | .267 | .325 | .343 | .669 | 172 | 1 | 15 | ||||
| 1945 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 71 | 275 | 242 | 34 | 71 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 9 | 24 | 23 | .293 | .364 | .401 | .765 | 97 | 5 | 3 | 6 | |||
| 1945 | AA | PCL | San Diego Padres | 71 | 331 | 294 | 33 | 74 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 10 | 27 | 17 | .252 | .315 | .323 | .638 | 95 | 0 | 10 | ||||
| Totals | 887 | 3520 | 3392 | 124 | 968 | 147 | 53 | 32 | 106 | 39 | 0 | 93 | 98 | .285 | .305 | .388 | .694 | 1317 | 5 | 4 | 31 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | C | CSTL | Vicksburg Hill Billies | OF | 59 | 110 | 5 | 5 | .958 | 1.949 | |
| 1938 | D | NESL | Norfolk Elkhorns | OF | 105 | 143 | 7 | 9 | .943 | 1.429 | |
| 1939 | D | NESL | Joplin Miners | OF | 118 | 264 | 9 | 4 | .986 | 2.314 | |
| 1940 | B | SALL2 | Augusta Tigers | OF | 137 | 316 | 28 | 13 | .964 | 2.511 | |
| 1941 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | OF | 75 | 175 | 3 | 3 | .983 | 2.373 | |
| 1942 | B | SALL2 | Augusta Tigers | OF | 101 | 259 | 9 | 15 | .947 | 2.653 | |
| 1944 | AA | PCL | Oakland Oaks | OF | 133 | 353 | 12 | 13 | 4 | .966 | 2.744 |
| 1945 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | OF | 71 | 150 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .994 | 2.211 |
| 1945 | AA | PCL | San Diego Padres | OF | 52 | 155 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 3.077 |
| 1945 | AA | PCL | San Diego Padres | 2B | 22 | 59 | 48 | 3 | 7 | .973 | 4.864 |
| Totals | 873 | 1984 | 133 | 66 | 14 | .970 | 2.425 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | C | Cotton States League | Vicksburg Hill Billies | |||
| 1938 | D | Nebraska State League | Norfolk Elkhorns | NYA | ||
| 1939 | D | Western League | Joplin Miners | NYA | ||
| 1940 | B | South Atlantic League | Augusta Tigers | NYA | ||
| 1940 | B | Piedmont League | Norfolk Tars | NYA | ||
| 1941 | A | Eastern League | Binghamton Triplets | NYA | ||
| 1942 | B | South Atlantic League | Augusta Tigers | |||
| 1944 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Oakland Oaks | |||
| 1945 | AA | Pacific Coast League | San Diego Padres | |||
| 1945 | AA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | NYA |
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