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Mel Ott League
7-13-2068
Max Crothers Second Base
Retired (1961, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .262 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .714 Status Deceased (2005) Option Years 0  
H 938 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 11-16-1925
HR 76 Drafted Round 8, Pick 120
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(59 games)
RBI 397
SB 191
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt C- Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (88.0%) Range WS Rings 0
1B D+ (24.9%) LF (36.8%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 0
3B (0.6%) RF (65.0%)   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
1950 PHI
69
196
30
47
9
3
5
20
17
37 1 1
5
0 3
.695
.302
.393
.153
.240
1951 PHI
99
294
40
86
6
3
8
29
20
49 1 1
11
0 3
.754
.339
.415
.122
.293
1952 PHI
152
553
79
146
21
9
7
50
41
92 2 1
26
6 4
.689
.317
.373
.108
.264
1953 PHI
146
454
59
128
16
9
11
61
34
86 2 0
25
5 2
.764
.335
.430
.148
.282
1954 PHI
159
639
90
175
37
10
12
79
58
108 3 4
40
2 5
.755
.335
.419
.146
.274
1955 PHI
133
355
44
92
13
4
9
43
25
69 2 0
16
7 7
.706
.312
.394
.135
.259
1956 PHI
152
481
78
126
20
8
12
55
46
89 4 2
32
3 6
.742
.330
.412
.150
.262
1957 PHI-BAL
62
118
16
28
4
1
3
14
11
19 2 0
8
0 0
.677
.313
.364
.127
.237
1958 BAL
55
142
17
34
4
2
2
10
9
19 1 2
15
0 2
.624
.286
.338
.099
.239
1959 BAL-MIL
63
160
29
35
5
3
4
19
17
30 0 1
5
3 1
.655
.292
.362
.144
.219
1960 MIL
53
116
18
27
3
1
1
9
8
27 0 0
6
1 2
.584
.282
.302
.069
.233
1961 NYA
45
72
8
14
0
1
2
8
3
16 0 0
2
2 0
.532
.227
.306
.111
.194
Total
1188
3580
508
938
138
54
76
397
289
641 18 12
191
29 35
.714
.319
.394
.132
.262
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Max Crothers has retired from the New York Cavalry
1961-04-05The New York Cavalry have acquired Max Crothers from the waiver wire.
1961-04-05The New York Cavalry have demoted Chris Bianco to the minor leagues.
1961-03-03The Milwaukee Six-Pack have designated Max Crothers for assignment.
1959-08-08A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Lords of Maryland and the Milwaukee Six-Pack. The Milwaukee Six-Pack receive Max Crothers, Draft Pick - 1960 Round 5 (BAL), Draft Pick - 1960 Round 4 (BAL), Draft Pick - 1960 Round 3 (BAL), Draft Pick - 1960 Round 2 (BAL) from the Baltimore Lords of Maryland in exchange for Jerry Kendall.
1957-04-05The Baltimore Lords of Maryland have acquired Max Crothers from the waiver wire.
1957-04-01The Philadelphia Monarchs have designated Al Silvestri for assignment. The Philadelphia Monarchs have sent Chad Roberge to the minors. The Philadelphia Monarchs have designated Max Crothers for assignment.
1951-07-29The Philadelphia Monarchs have promoted Max Crothers to the major league team. The Philadelphia Monarchs have sent Johnny Kison to the minors.
1951-07-04The Philadelphia Monarchs have promoted Johnny Kison to the major league team. The Philadelphia Monarchs have sent Max Crothers to the minors.
1951-05-27The Philadelphia Monarchs have promoted Max Crothers to the major league team. The Philadelphia Monarchs have promoted Carlos Polli to the major league team. The Philadelphia Monarchs have designated Jerry Bullinger for assignment. The Philadelphia Monarchs have designated Fred Purnell for assignment.
1951-05-24The Philadelphia Monarchs have sent Max Crothers to the minors.
1950-07-25The Philadelphia Monarchs have promoted Max Crothers to the major league team. The Philadelphia Monarchs have sent Lance Plarski to the minors.
1950-05-02The Philadelphia Monarchs have promoted Salty Cotter to the major league team. The Philadelphia Monarchs have sent Max Crothers to the minors.