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Ty Cobb League
8-11-2086
Tom Crosby Relief Pitcher
Retired (1971, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.93 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 39-77 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
SV 7 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 12-15-1936
K 576 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1957)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(2 games)
IP 1042.0
WHIP 1.54
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C-   Mentor Val A+
Speed C  Bunt D+ Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1958 PHI-MIL
4
 13
21
21
3
0
0
 0
103.1
 169 106 100 1 39
41
2.01
8.71
1959 MIL
5
 20
27
27
4
1
0
 0
161.1
 210 142 122 0 50
84
1.61
6.81
1960 MIL
4
 3
40
0
0
0
0
 0
47.2
 79 49 46 1 18
24
2.03
8.69
1961 MIL
5
 2
92
0
0
0
1
 0
100.0
 107 57 54 1 40
54
1.47
4.86
1962 MIL
5
 4
91
0
0
0
1
 0
100.0
 122 78 69 2 35
55
1.57
6.21
1963 MIL
2
 0
26
0
0
0
0
 0
29.0
 39 27 26 0 12
25
1.76
8.07
1964 MIL
4
 2
73
0
0
0
0
 0
86.0
 91 46 45 1 29
51
1.40
4.71
1965 MIL
3
 2
80
0
0
0
2
 0
89.2
 101 46 43 1 24
37
1.39
4.32
1966 MIL-NYA
0
 0
3
0
0
0
0
 0
6.2
 13 9 9 0 3
6
2.40
12.15
1968 NYA-MIL
0
 1
4
0
0
0
0
 0
5.0
 10 6 6 0 2
2
2.40
10.80
1969 MIL-NYA-CIN
3
 8
44
9
0
0
3
 0
100.0
 112 60 50 1 23
72
1.35
4.50
1970 CIN
3
 18
35
34
0
0
0
 0
186.0
 191 97 92 3 45
109
1.27
4.45
1971 CIN
1
 4
7
6
0
0
0
 0
27.1
 32 25 25 1 11
16
1.57
8.23
2086
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
39
 77
543
97
7
1
7
 0
1042.0
 1276 748 687 12 331
576
1.54
5.93
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Tom Crosby has retired from the Cincinnati Reds
1971-05-22The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Stanley Jones to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Eddie Cunningham to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Tom Crosby for assignment. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Will Carlton for assignment.
1969-04-01The Cincinnati Reds have acquired Tom Crosby from the waiver wire.
1969-03-01The New York Creatures have promoted Harry Tremper to the major league team. The New York Creatures have promoted James Ruskin to the major league team. The New York Creatures have designated Tom Crosby for assignment. The New York Creatures have designated Matt "The Mage" Morris for assignment.
1969-03-01The New York Creatures have acquired Tom Crosby from the waiver wire.
1968-10-23The Milwaukee Southern Railwaymen have designated Tom Crosby for assignment.
1968-09-24The Milwaukee Southern Railwaymen have promoted Tom Crosby to the major league team. The Milwaukee Southern Railwaymen have sent Paul Keegan to the minors.
1968-09-24The Milwaukee Southern Railwaymen have acquired Tom Crosby from the waiver wire.
1968-09-19The New York Creatures have waived Tom Crosby.
1968-05-13The New York Creatures have designated Tom Crosby for assignment.
1968-04-02The New York Creatures have promoted Tom Crosby to the major league team. The New York Creatures have sent Joe Toye to the minors.
1967-03-01The New York Creatures have renamed Tom "Southern" Crosby to Tom Crosby.
1966-09-22The New York Creatures have promoted Dick Dorsett to the major league team. The New York Creatures have promoted Toledo Macias to the major league team. The New York Creatures have sent Moto Hayashi to the minors. The New York Creatures have designated Tom "Southern" Crosby for assignment.
1966-08-24The New York Creatures have promoted Tom "Southern" Crosby to the major league team. The New York Creatures have sent Clifford Morris to the minors.
1966-07-13The New York Creatures have acquired Tom "Southern" Crosby from the waiver wire.
1966-07-04The Milwaukee Southern Railwaymen have waived Tom "Southern" Crosby.
1966-03-05The Milwaukee Southern Railwaymen have renamed Tom Crosby to Tom "Southern" Crosby.
1961-04-01The Milwaukee Monarchs have promoted Tom Crosby to the major league team. The Milwaukee Monarchs have promoted Carl Duffie to the major league team. The Milwaukee Monarchs have sent John Henriquez to the minors. The Milwaukee Monarchs have sent Burleigh Vogel to the minors.
1960-09-20The Milwaukee Monarchs have promoted Fred Taveras to the major league team. The Milwaukee Monarchs have sent Tom Crosby to the minors.
1960-08-01The Milwaukee Monarchs have promoted Tom Crosby to the major league team. The Milwaukee Monarchs have sent Carl Duffie to the minors.
1960-05-02The Milwaukee Monarchs have promoted Frank Decker to the major league team. The Milwaukee Monarchs have promoted Carl Duffie to the major league team. The Milwaukee Monarchs have sent Tom Crosby to the minors. The Milwaukee Monarchs have sent Sam Ramirez to the minors.
1958-09-26The Milwaukee Monarchs have promoted Tom Crosby to the major league team. The Milwaukee Monarchs have sent Ossie Hale to the minors.
1958-09-17The Milwaukee Monarchs have promoted Fred Navarro to the major league team. The Milwaukee Monarchs have sent Tom Crosby to the minors.
1958-05-09A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Monarchs and the Philadelphia Phillies. The Philadelphia Phillies receive Jay Twain, Sunny Dragon, Dick Blefary from the Milwaukee Monarchs in exchange for Tom Crosby, Luc Powers.
1957-04-18A trade has been completed between the Washington War Dogs and the Philadelphia Phillies. The Philadelphia Phillies receive Blake Kelly, Tom Crosby from the Washington War Dogs in exchange for Tim Topper, Floyd Ruskin.