Jack Krol
John Thomas Krol
Born: July 5, 1936
Chicago, IL US
Deceased: May 30, 1994
Winston-Salem, NC US
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 175
Career: 1954-1966
Major League Statistics
Jack Krol compiled a career batting average of .267 with 145 home runs and 486 RBI in his 1474-game career with the Ardmore Cardinals, Fresno Cardinals, Winston-Salem Red Birds, York White Roses, Memphis Chicks, Lancaster Red Roses, Portsmouth-Norfolk Tides, Charlotte Hornets, Burlington Senators and Rock Hill Cardinals. He began playing during the 1954 season and last took the field during the 1966 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | D | SOSL | Ardmore Cardinals | 139 | 578 | 578 | 162 | 22 | 5 | 16 | .280 | .280 | .419 | .699 | 242 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | D | SOSL | Ardmore Cardinals | 140 | 534 | 534 | 147 | 31 | 5 | 19 | .275 | .275 | .459 | .734 | 245 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | C | CALL | Fresno Cardinals | 131 | 503 | 503 | 144 | 24 | 7 | 8 | .286 | .286 | .410 | .696 | 206 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | B | CARL | Winston-Salem Red Birds | 133 | 549 | 503 | 64 | 139 | 28 | 1 | 15 | 72 | 9 | 41 | 98 | .276 | .328 | .425 | .754 | 214 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | ||
| 1958 | A | EL | York White Roses | 127 | 512 | 458 | 65 | 111 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 62 | 3 | 44 | 91 | .242 | .308 | .397 | .705 | 182 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | ||
| 1959 | A | EL | York White Roses | 119 | 513 | 453 | 65 | 121 | 18 | 5 | 11 | 49 | 2 | 45 | 77 | .267 | .335 | .402 | .736 | 182 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 2 | ||
| 1960 | AA | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | 122 | 405 | 362 | 51 | 103 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 43 | 1 | 35 | 58 | .285 | .347 | .390 | .736 | 141 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 1961 | A | EL | Lancaster Red Roses | 109 | 417 | 369 | 55 | 92 | 23 | 4 | 12 | 50 | 0 | 42 | 69 | .249 | .324 | .431 | .755 | 159 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 1962 | A | SALL2 | Portsmouth-Norfolk Tides | 120 | 437 | 401 | 54 | 99 | 20 | 0 | 13 | 55 | 1 | 26 | 59 | .247 | .289 | .394 | .683 | 158 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 1963 | AA | SALL2 | Charlotte Hornets | 101 | 370 | 342 | 45 | 84 | 13 | 1 | 11 | 55 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 51 | .246 | .284 | .386 | .670 | 132 | 2 | 0 | 7 | ||
| 1964 | AA | EL | York White Roses | 99 | 374 | 320 | 49 | 79 | 12 | 1 | 13 | 45 | 3 | 0 | 49 | 50 | .247 | .350 | .412 | .763 | 132 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1965 | A | CARL | Burlington Senators | 133 | 525 | 446 | 70 | 123 | 22 | 0 | 12 | 54 | 2 | 2 | 71 | 82 | .276 | .375 | .406 | .781 | 181 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 1966 | A | SALL3 | Rock Hill Cardinals | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.500 | 2.500 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1474 | 5722 | 5271 | 520 | 1406 | 256 | 40 | 145 | 486 | 24 | 3 | 375 | 635 | .267 | .315 | .413 | .728 | 2177 | 0 | 14 | 22 | 40 | 13 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | B | CARL | Winston-Salem Red Birds | SS | 131 | 249 | 345 | 59 | 72 | .910 | 4.534 |
| 1958 | A | EL | York White Roses | 2B | 94 | 229 | 229 | 23 | 54 | .952 | 4.872 |
| 1958 | A | EL | York White Roses | SS | 41 | 50 | 85 | 7 | 11 | .951 | 3.293 |
| 1959 | A | EL | York White Roses | 2B | 79 | 187 | 196 | 15 | 44 | .962 | 4.848 |
| 1959 | A | EL | York White Roses | 3B | 25 | 23 | 43 | 7 | 3 | .904 | 2.640 |
| 1959 | A | EL | York White Roses | SS | 14 | 25 | 39 | 6 | 7 | .914 | 4.571 |
| 1960 | AA | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | 3B | 43 | 45 | 47 | 13 | 4 | .876 | 2.140 |
| 1960 | AA | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | 2B | 40 | 82 | 109 | 17 | 21 | .918 | 4.775 |
| 1960 | AA | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | SS | 10 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 6 | .929 | 3.900 |
| 1961 | A | EL | Lancaster Red Roses | 2B | 97 | 216 | 213 | 23 | 68 | .949 | 4.423 |
| 1962 | A | SALL2 | Portsmouth-Norfolk Tides | 2B | 97 | 208 | 228 | 25 | 57 | .946 | 4.495 |
| 1962 | A | SALL2 | Portsmouth-Norfolk Tides | 3B | 15 | 10 | 19 | 2 | 1 | .935 | 1.933 |
| 1963 | AA | SALL2 | Charlotte Hornets | 2B | 78 | 153 | 169 | 12 | 27 | .964 | 4.128 |
| 1963 | AA | SALL2 | Charlotte Hornets | 1B | 11 | 67 | 3 | 3 | 6 | .959 | 6.364 |
| 1964 | AA | EL | York White Roses | 2B | 97 | 270 | 235 | 19 | 72 | .964 | 5.206 |
| 1965 | A | CARL | Burlington Senators | 2B | 125 | 332 | 332 | 22 | 87 | .968 | 5.312 |
| Totals | 997 | 2167 | 2310 | 256 | 540 | .946 | 4.490 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | D | Sooner State League | Ardmore Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1955 | D | Sooner State League | Ardmore Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1956 | C | California League | Fresno Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1957 | B | Carolina League | Winston-Salem Red Birds | SLN | ||
| 1958 | A | Eastern League | York White Roses | SLN | ||
| 1959 | A | Eastern League | York White Roses | SLN | ||
| 1960 | AA | Southern Association | Memphis Chicks | SLN | ||
| 1961 | A | Eastern League | Lancaster Red Roses | SLN | ||
| 1962 | A | South Atlantic League | Portsmouth-Norfolk Tides | SLN | ||
| 1963 | AA | South Atlantic League | Charlotte Hornets | MIN | ||
| 1964 | AA | Eastern League | York White Roses | WS2 | ||
| 1965 | A | Carolina League | Burlington Senators | WS2 | ||
| 1966 | A | Western Carolinas League | Rock Hill Cardinals | SLN |
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