Ron Crook
Ronald Douglas Crook
Born: April 20, 1946
Deceased: October 7, 2020
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Left
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 186
Draft: Round 2 (1966 June Amateur Draft, Houston Astros)
School: Georgia Tech
Career: 1966-1970
Ron Crook compiled a career record of 16 wins and 34 losses and a 3.50 ERA in his 86-game pitching career with the Durham Bulls, Asheville Tourists, Greensboro Patriots and Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs. He began playing during the 1966 season and last took the field during the 1970 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | A | CARL | Durham Bulls | 1 | 11 | .083 | 4.78 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 81.0 | 85 | 53 | 43 | 6 | 50 | 0 | 74 | 0 | 1 | 10 | |||
| 1967 | A | CARL | Asheville Tourists | 1 | 1 | .500 | 5.54 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 1968 | A | CARL | Greensboro Patriots | 3 | 5 | .375 | 2.95 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 64.0 | 47 | 28 | 21 | 4 | 49 | 2 | 53 | 1 | 0 | 9 | |||
| 1968 | AA | TL | Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs | 0 | 0 | 8.36 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1969 | AA | SOUL | Asheville Tourists | 3 | 7 | .300 | 3.52 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 69.0 | 57 | 35 | 27 | 7 | 31 | 1 | 47 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||
| 1970 | AA | SOUL | Asheville Tourists | 8 | 10 | .444 | 2.36 | 27 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 145.0 | 122 | 51 | 38 | 8 | 60 | 3 | 86 | 4 | 1 | 5 | ||
| Totals | 16 | 34 | .320 | 3.50 | 86 | 59 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 386.0 | 333 | 196 | 150 | 26 | 218 | 8 | 282 | 9 | 4 | 33 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | A | CARL | Durham Bulls | 17 | 25 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .087 | .087 | .130 | .217 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1967 | A | CARL | Asheville Tourists | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1968 | AA | TL | Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1968 | A | CARL | Greensboro Patriots | 11 | 23 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .000 | .050 | .000 | .050 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1969 | AA | SOUL | Asheville Tourists | 18 | 23 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15 | .000 | .174 | .000 | .174 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1970 | AA | SOUL | Asheville Tourists | 27 | 50 | 43 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21 | .093 | .130 | .116 | .247 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 87 | 127 | 110 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 62 | .073 | .127 | .091 | .218 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | A | CARL | Durham Bulls | P | 17 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 2 | .882 | .882 |
| 1967 | A | CARL | Asheville Tourists | P | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1968 | AA | TL | Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs | P | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .364 |
| 1968 | A | CARL | Greensboro Patriots | P | 11 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 2 | .923 | 1.091 |
| 1969 | AA | SOUL | Asheville Tourists | P | 17 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .900 | .529 |
| 1970 | AA | SOUL | Asheville Tourists | P | 27 | 5 | 28 | 2 | 0 | .943 | 1.222 |
| Totals | 86 | 12 | 64 | 6 | 4 | .927 | .884 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | A | Carolina League | Durham Bulls | HOU | ||
| 1967 | A | Carolina League | Asheville Tourists | HOU | ||
| 1968 | A | Carolina League | Greensboro Patriots | HOU | ||
| 1968 | AA | Texas League | Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs | HOU | ||
| 1969 | AA | Southern League | Asheville Tourists | CIN | ||
| 1970 | AA | Southern League | Asheville Tourists | CIN |
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