Michael Crotta
Michael John Crotta
Born: September 25, 1984
Fort Lauderdale, FL US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'6"
Weight: 235
Draft: Round 47 (2003 June Amateur Draft, Philadelphia Phillies)
Draft: Round 17 (2006 June Amateur Draft, Pittsburgh Pirates)
School: Martin County HS (FL)
Florida Atlantic
Career: 2006-2016
Major League Statistics
Michael Crotta compiled a career record of 48 wins and 55 losses, with 10 saves, and a 4.51 ERA in his 300-game pitching career with the Williamsport Crosscutters, Hickory Crawdads, Altoona Curve, Scottsdale Scorpions, Lynchburg Hillcats, Indianapolis Indians, Syracuse Chiefs, Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters, Erie SeaWolves and Toledo Mud Hens. He began playing during the 2006 season and last took the field during the 2016 campaign.
 Williamsport Crosscutters |
 Hickory Crawdads |
 Altoona Curve |
 Lynchburg Hillcats |
 Scottsdale Scorpions |
 Indianapolis Indians |
 Syracuse Chiefs |
 Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters |
 Toledo Mud Hens |
 Erie SeaWolves |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Short Season A | NYPL | Williamsport Crosscutters | 1 | 3 | .250 | 2.68 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43.7 | 43 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170 |
| 2006 | A | SALL3 | Hickory Crawdads | 1 | 2 | .333 | 10.38 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.3 | 36 | 20 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 88 |
| 2007 | A | SALL3 | Hickory Crawdads | 10 | 5 | .667 | 4.39 | 26 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 137.3 | 169 | 82 | 67 | 10 | 28 | 0 | 74 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 595 |
| 2007 | AA | EL | Altoona Curve | 0 | 1 | .000 | 10.12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.7 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| 2008 | Fall | AZFL | Scottsdale Scorpions | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4.76 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.0 | 25 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 82 |
| 2008 | Advanced A | CARL | Lynchburg Hillcats | 9 | 10 | .474 | 4.67 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 146.3 | 171 | 94 | 76 | 8 | 25 | 1 | 97 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 641 |
| 2009 | AA | EL | Altoona Curve | 7 | 8 | .467 | 4.76 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 143.7 | 181 | 90 | 76 | 7 | 33 | 1 | 97 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 647 |
| 2010 | AA | EL | Altoona Curve | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.78 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.3 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93 |
| 2010 | AAA | IL | Indianapolis Indians | 5 | 10 | .333 | 4.93 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 131.3 | 160 | 76 | 72 | 10 | 37 | 1 | 89 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 570 |
| 2011 | AA | EL | Altoona Curve | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 2011 | AAA | IL | Indianapolis Indians | 0 | 0 | 5.91 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.7 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | |
| 2013 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 6 | 7 | .462 | 3.57 | 51 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 58.0 | 59 | 26 | 23 | 0 | 25 | 9 | 44 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 256 |
| 2014 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters | 4 | 5 | .444 | 2.62 | 61 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 58.3 | 49 | 23 | 17 | 4 | 16 | 6 | 36 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 241 |
| 2015 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters | 2 | 2 | .500 | 6.59 | 30 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28.7 | 36 | 24 | 21 | 2 | 19 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 145 |
| 2016 | AA | EL | Erie SeaWolves | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
| 2016 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | 0 | 1 | .000 | 7.36 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 34 |
| Totals | 48 | 55 | .466 | 4.51 | 300 | 120 | 57 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 830.7 | 972 | 489 | 416 | 49 | 209 | 19 | 535 | 30 | 3 | 24 | 3638 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | AA | EL | Altoona Curve | 27 | 20 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | .000 | .188 | .000 | .188 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | AA | EL | Altoona Curve | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | AAA | IL | Indianapolis Indians | 24 | 18 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | AAA | IL | Indianapolis Indians | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 66 | 43 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 25 | .000 | .086 | .000 | .086 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | A | SALL3 | Hickory Crawdads | P | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 2006 | Short Season A | NYPL | Williamsport Crosscutters | P | 11 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2007 | A | SALL3 | Hickory Crawdads | P | 26 | 8 | 27 | 1 | 1 | .972 | 1.346 |
| 2007 | AA | EL | Altoona Curve | P | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2008 | Advanced A | CARL | Lynchburg Hillcats | P | 28 | 7 | 28 | 3 | 1 | .921 | 1.250 |
| 2008 | Fall | AZFL | Scottsdale Scorpions | P | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .083 |
| 2009 | AA | EL | Altoona Curve | P | 27 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 1 | .923 | .889 |
| 2010 | AA | EL | Altoona Curve | P | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
| 2010 | AAA | IL | Indianapolis Indians | P | 24 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 1 | .958 | .958 |
| 2011 | AAA | IL | Indianapolis Indians | P | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .091 |
| 2011 | AA | EL | Altoona Curve | P | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2013 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | P | 51 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .275 |
| 2014 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters | P | 61 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .213 |
| 2015 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters | P | 30 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .167 |
| 2016 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | P | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .143 |
| 2016 | AA | EL | Erie SeaWolves | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Totals | 300 | 50 | 123 | 8 | 4 | .956 | .577 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Williamsport Crosscutters | PIT | June 23, 2006 | August 10, 2006 |
| 2006 | A | South Atlantic League | Hickory Crawdads | PIT | August 15, 2006 | September 1, 2006 |
| 2007 | A | South Atlantic League | Hickory Crawdads | PIT | April 9, 2007 | August 30, 2007 |
| 2007 | AA | Eastern League | Altoona Curve | PIT | July 4, 2007 | July 4, 2007 |
| 2008 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Lynchburg Hillcats | PIT | April 6, 2008 | September 1, 2008 |
| 2008 | Fall | Arizona Fall League | Scottsdale Scorpions | October 8, 2008 | November 20, 2008 | |
| 2009 | AA | Eastern League | Altoona Curve | PIT | April 11, 2009 | September 7, 2009 |
| 2010 | AA | Eastern League | Altoona Curve | PIT | April 8, 2010 | April 24, 2010 |
| 2010 | AAA | International League | Indianapolis Indians | PIT | May 2, 2010 | September 3, 2010 |
| 2011 | AA | Eastern League | Altoona Curve | PIT | June 17, 2011 | June 17, 2011 |
| 2011 | AAA | International League | Indianapolis Indians | PIT | June 21, 2011 | July 16, 2011 |
| 2013 | AAA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | WAS | April 6, 2013 | August 31, 2013 |
| 2014 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters | March 28, 2014 | October 5, 2014 | |
| 2015 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters | March 27, 2015 | August 22, 2015 | |
| 2016 | AAA | International League | Toledo Mud Hens | DET | April 12, 2016 | April 29, 2016 |
| 2016 | AA | Eastern League | Erie SeaWolves | DET | May 3, 2016 | May 7, 2016 |
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