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Orlando Cepeda League (AAA)
8-13-2309
Buddy Cronin Second Base
Retired (1958, Age 28)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .211 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .566 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
H 242 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 05-26-1930
HR 12 Drafted Round 3, Pick 38
(1953)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
RBI 99
SB 16
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt B- Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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
1954 KC
75
247
28
56
8
1
3
19
18
 40 1 1
3
 5 19
.585
.281
.304
.077
.227
1955 KC
144
496
37
94
15
3
3
36
42
 85 3 2
8
 3 19
.506
.256
.250
.060
.190
1956 KC
67
202
21
54
8
4
5
27
20
 32 0 2
4
 5 11
.751
.330
.421
.153
.267
1957 KC
24
62
2
8
0
0
0
4
8
 12 1 1
0
 4 4
.365
.236
.129
.000
.129
1958 KC
43
112
9
27
4
0
1
11
12
 24 0 2
1
 5 4
.613
.310
.304
.062
.241
1959 KC
15
26
3
3
0
1
0
2
3
 6 0 1
0
 1 1
.392
.200
.192
.077
.115
Total
368
1145
100
242
35
9
12
99
103
 199 5 9
16
 23 58
.566
.277
.289
.078
.211
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1960-11-01Buddy Cronin has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1959-07-09The Kansas City Smitties have waived Buddy Cronin.
1959-06-24The Kansas City Smitties have designated Buddy Cronin for assignment.
1959-05-03The Kansas City Smitties have promoted Buddy Cronin to the major league team. The Kansas City Smitties have sent Leo Nieto to the minors.
1959-05-03The Kansas City Smitties have acquired Buddy Cronin from the waiver wire.
1959-04-11The Kansas City Smitties have waived Buddy Cronin.
1959-03-31The Kansas City Smitties have promoted Cy Krausse to the major league team. The Kansas City Smitties have designated Buddy Cronin for assignment.
1957-08-31The Washington Smitties have promoted Buddy Cronin to the major league team. The Washington Smitties have designated Carlton Munson for assignment.
1957-08-30The Washington Smitties have promoted Carlton Munson to the major league team. The Washington Smitties have sent Buddy Cronin to the minors.
1954-05-14The Washington Smitties have promoted Buddy Cronin to the major league team.
1953-04-12The Detroit Smitties have acquired Buddy Cronin from the waiver wire. The Detroit Smitties have waived Law Hebert.
1953-04-02The Philadelphia Optimists have waived Buddy Cronin.