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Mel Ott League
8-15-2069
Jack Cronin Starting Pitcher
Retired (1966, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.33 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 118-103 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 12-26-1930
K 1292 Drafted Round 3, Pick 45
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(67 games)
IP 2049.0
WHIP 1.33
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B    Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L C- Velocity C+   Mentor Val B 
Speed D+ Bunt D  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
195222C+D+C+
195323B-C-C+
195424B-C B-
195525B-C B-
195626B-C+B-
195727B-C+B 
195828B C+B 
195929B C+B 
196030B C+B 
196131B C+B 
196232B C+B 
196333B C+B 
196434B C+B 
196535B C+B 
196636B C+B 
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Jack Cronin has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1966-04-08The Milwaukee Six-Pack have waived Jack Cronin.
1966-04-01The Milwaukee Six-Pack have promoted Billy Newlin to the major league team. The Milwaukee Six-Pack have designated Jack Cronin for assignment.
1959-09-12The Milwaukee Six-Pack have acquired Jack Cronin from the waiver wire.
1959-09-08The Washington Originalist have designated Jack Cronin for assignment.
1958-07-01A trade has been completed between the Detroit Lions and the Washington Originalist. The Washington Originalist receive Jack Cronin, Barry Goldwater, Paul Howard, Draft Pick - 1959 Round 1 (NYN), Draft Pick - 1959 Round 1 (DET) from the Detroit Lions in exchange for Johnny Tauscher, March Jackson, Whitey McMullen, Draft Pick - 1959 Round 1 (WAS).
1957-08-27The Detroit Lions have promoted Jack Cronin to the major league team.
1957-08-19The Detroit Lions have promoted Frank Mayer to the major league team. The Detroit Lions have sent Jack Cronin to the minors.
1955-09-11The Detroit Lions have promoted Jack Cronin to the major league team. The Detroit Lions have sent Lou Ross to the minors.
1955-08-13The Detroit Lions have promoted John Warner to the major league team. The Detroit Lions have sent Jack Cronin to the minors.
1955-07-31The Detroit Lions have promoted Jack Cronin to the major league team.
1955-05-23A trade has been completed between the Detroit Lions and the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox receive Jeff Davis from the Detroit Lions in exchange for Randy Nicholson, Jack Cronin.
1954-04-25The Boston Red Sox have promoted Jack Cronin to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have designated Cy Carrara for assignment.
1953-04-17The Boston Red Sox have sent Jack Cronin down to the minors.
1953-04-01The Boston Red Sox have promoted Jack Cronin to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have promoted Bill Rusie to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have designated Leon Conde for assignment. The Boston Red Sox have sent Todd Novikoff to the minors.
1953-03-03The Boston Red Sox have sent Jack Cronin to the minors.
1952-10-06The Boston Red Sox have promoted Jack Cronin to the major league team.
1952-10-03The Boston Red Sox have sent Jack Cronin to the minors.
1952-09-28The Boston Red Sox have promoted Jack Cronin to the major league team.