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Barry Zito League
6-8-2098
Jim Kroner Right Field
Retired (2002, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .282 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .825 Status Deceased (2039) Option Years 0  
H 2274 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 11-13-1963
HR 370 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1984)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(35 games)
RBI 1270
SB 60 Salary $0.65M Final Contract Year 2002
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 1
1B D- (6.6%) LF A+ (98.3%) Arm A  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF C  (37.1%)   Health C  LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1986 DET
117
429
60
120
17
3
17
64
50
 92 2 3
0
 0 13
.808
.355
.452
.172
.280
1987 DET
134
500
63
131
16
1
29
100
35
 105 0 2
0
 0 7
.781
.309
.472
.210
.262
1988 DET
142
574
82
148
26
3
25
77
55
 124 0 1
0
 0 6
.766
.322
.444
.186
.258
1989 DET
111
447
70
127
20
1
29
77
40
 86 4 2
0
 0 5
.875
.347
.528
.244
.284
1990 DET
142
585
95
172
25
8
29
87
53
 111 1 1
5
 4 8
.866
.353
.513
.219
.294
1991 DET
142
560
102
168
23
4
33
84
64
 105 4 0
7
 1 12
.908
.376
.532
.232
.300
1992 SD-STL
142
566
73
156
36
3
23
94
54
 100 2 6
7
 6 9
.809
.338
.472
.196
.276
1993 STL
142
580
92
186
37
7
29
100
57
 108 1 1
11
 9 10
.940
.382
.559
.238
.321
1994 STL
142
569
94
178
30
5
26
96
57
 92 1 4
6
 6 5
.894
.374
.520
.207
.313
1995 STL-CIN
114
434
73
121
22
3
25
69
38
 78 2 5
4
 2 3
.852
.336
.516
.237
.279
1996 CIN
139
528
94
157
33
5
25
110
59
 102 3 6
0
 0 3
.888
.367
.521
.223
.297
1997 CIN-NYA
122
425
56
117
18
2
14
56
47
 82 2 2
9
 4 2
.775
.349
.426
.151
.275
1998 NYA
134
388
50
102
19
0
14
66
42
 74 1 3
8
 1 6
.754
.334
.420
.157
.263
1999 TB
133
504
72
140
16
7
15
46
47
 95 0 1
0
 0 6
.765
.339
.427
.149
.278
2000 BAL-SD
143
440
46
116
16
3
14
57
36
 73 0 0
0
 0 4
.728
.319
.409
.145
.264
2001 HOU-STL
134
468
51
114
22
1
21
79
41
 94 3 2
3
 4 7
.737
.307
.429
.186
.244
2002 STL
25
77
9
21
2
1
2
8
6
 18 0 0
0
 0 0
.728
.325
.403
.130
.273
Total
2158
8074
1182
2274
378
57
370
1270
781
 1539 26 39
60
 37 106
.825
.345
.480
.198
.282
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2002-11-01Jim Kroner has retired from the St. Louis Writers
2002-03-30The St. Louis Writers have promoted Bill Lewis to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Bill Novoa to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Eddie Wiggs to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Mark Bladt to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Mike Brillheart to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Glen Peterson to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Allen Bell to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Jim Kroner to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Rod Hunt to the major league team.
2002-03-30Jim Kroner has signed with the St. Louis Writers for $0.65M per year for 1 year.
2001-05-21Jim Kroner of the St. Louis Writers is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
2001-04-14Trade #1328261 has been completed between the St. Louis Writers and the Houston Choke Artist. The Houston Choke Artist receive Ed Oyler, Bob Slagle, Draft Pick 2003 Round 1 STL (Danny Ciola) from the St. Louis Writers in exchange for Jim Kroner, Tacito Reymonde.
2001-03-31The Houston Choke Artist have promoted Steve Turgeon to the major league team. The Houston Choke Artist have promoted Billy Menendez to the major league team. The Houston Choke Artist have promoted Rip Whitcher to the major league team. The Houston Choke Artist have promoted Juan Baumgarten to the major league team. The Houston Choke Artist have promoted Allen Bell to the major league team. The Houston Choke Artist have promoted Charlie Hendley to the major league team. The Houston Choke Artist have promoted Tony Perez to the major league team. The Houston Choke Artist have promoted Jim Kroner to the major league team. The Houston Choke Artist have promoted Ed Sixsmith to the major league team. The Houston Choke Artist have promoted Dave Lovelace to the major league team. The Houston Choke Artist have promoted Jorge Welf to the major league team. The Houston Choke Artist have promoted John Hillis to the major league team. The Houston Choke Artist have promoted Jim Shines to the major league team.
2001-03-31Jim Kroner has signed with the Houston Choke Artist for $1.0M per year for 1 year.
2000-05-06Trade #1320025 has been completed between the San Diego Perfect Tens and the Baltimore Robinsons. The Baltimore Robinsons receive Vic Hall, Draft Pick 2001 Round 1 SD (Russ Miller) from the San Diego Perfect Tens in exchange for Justin Russell, Doug Herman, Osvaldo Rackley, Jim Kroner, Sam Knight.
2000-03-29The Baltimore Robinsons have promoted Jim Kroner to the major league team. The Baltimore Robinsons have promoted Osvaldo Rackley to the major league team. The Baltimore Robinsons have sent Ossee Christenson to the minors.
2000-03-29Jim Kroner has signed with the Baltimore Robinsons for $0.55M per year for 1 year.
1999-03-31The Tampa Bay Dreamers have placed Jim Kroner on the trade block.
1999-03-30The Tampa Bay Dreamers have promoted Jim Kroner to the major league team.
1999-03-30Jim Kroner has signed with the Tampa Bay Dreamers for $2.0M per year for 1 year.
1998-08-19The New York Knights have re-claimed Jim Kroner from the waiver wire.
1998-08-19The New York Knights have designated Jim Kroner for assignment.
1997-09-14Jim Kroner of the New York Knights is injured and is expected to be out 46 days.
1997-04-08Trade #1294541 has been completed between the New York Knights and the Cincinnati Reds. The Cincinnati Reds receive Tom Dickerson from the New York Knights in exchange for Jim Kroner.
1995-06-09Jim Kroner of the Cincinnati Reds is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1995-05-22Trade #1277986 has been completed between the Cincinnati Reds and the St. Louis Writers. The St. Louis Writers receive Sam McGeehan, Jerry Hernandez, Steve Mitchell, Draft Pick - 1998 Round 1 (CIN) from the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Rome Kubiszyn, Jim Kroner, Joe Swartzbaugh.
1993-03-29The St. Louis Writers have promoted Jim Kroner to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have sent Ted Puhl to the minors.
1993-03-29Jim Kroner has signed with the St. Louis Writers for $8.11M per year for 6 years.
1992-06-08Trade #1253459 has been completed between the San Diego Perfect Tens and the St. Louis Writers. The St. Louis Writers receive Rip Richardson, Billy Negray, Roy Rowdon, Jim Kroner, Sandy Sadowski, Draft Pick 1993 Round 1 SD (Neil Cole) from the San Diego Perfect Tens in exchange for Raul Thomas, Les Hardy, Mike Sherman, Freddie Smith, Hutch Miller.
1992-03-30The San Diego Perfect Tens have removed Jim Kroner from the trade block.
1992-03-29The San Diego Perfect Tens have placed Jim Kroner on the trade block.
1992-03-29The San Diego Perfect Tens have promoted Paul Pounds to the major league team. The San Diego Perfect Tens have promoted Flame Blazier to the major league team. The San Diego Perfect Tens have promoted Tony Wilhoit to the major league team. The San Diego Perfect Tens have promoted Brian Llewellyn to the major league team. The San Diego Perfect Tens have promoted Jim Kroner to the major league team. The San Diego Perfect Tens have promoted John Barnes to the major league team. The San Diego Perfect Tens have promoted Tommy Hepler to the major league team.
1992-03-29Jim Kroner has signed with the San Diego Perfect Tens for $8.5M per year for 1 year.
1989-07-22Jim Kroner of the Detroit Mustangs is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1986-03-31The Detroit Mustangs have promoted Aubrey Shoemaker to the major league team. The Detroit Mustangs have promoted Jim Kroner to the major league team. The Detroit Mustangs have promoted Ozzie Ramirez to the major league team. The Detroit Mustangs have promoted Spoke Jackson to the major league team.