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Nomar Garciaparra League
4-23-2332
Wilbur Cron Relief Pitcher
Retired (1971, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.68 Total Rating 72   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 20-13 Status Deceased (2002) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 03-31-1937
K 247 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1955)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(94 games)
IP 357.1
WHIP 1.42
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 3 Contact vs. L 11 Endurance 17   Ldrship 21
Power vs. R 4 Power vs. L 8 Velocity 66   Mentor Val 46
Speed 43 Bunt 24 Control 78
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 40 WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm 44 WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health 9 LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1961 P NYA 35 0 54.1 8 0 8 0 0 0 1.33 1.000
1962 P NYA 25 0 29.1 6 0 5 1 0 0 1.53 .833
1963 P NYA 28 0 33.2 5 0 4 1 0 +2 1.07 .800
1964 P NYA 5 0 5.0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.80 1.000
1965 P NYA 8 0 10.2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0.84 1.000
1966 P NYA 30 0 35.2 6 0 6 0 0 0 1.51 1.000
1967 P NYA 18 0 20.0 5 1 3 1 0 0 1.80 .800
1968 P NYA 35 0 45.2 11 1 10 0 1 0 2.17 1.000
1969 P NYA 17 0 17.2 2 0 2 0 0 0 1.02 1.000
1970 P NYA 49 0 87.1 15 0 15 0 0 +3 1.55 1.000
1971 P NYA-BOS 12 0 18.0 2 0 2 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
Total 262 0 357.1 62 2 57 3 1 +5 1.49 .952
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Wilbur Cron has retired from the Boston Braves
1971-10-23The Boston Braves have acquired Wilbur Cron from the waiver wire.
1971-08-28The New York Crimes have waived Wilbur Cron.
1965-08-03The New York Crimes have promoted Wilbur Cron to the major league team. The New York Crimes have sent Alan Byrne to the minors.
1965-06-14The New York Crimes have promoted Alan Byrne to the major league team. The New York Crimes have promoted Danny Fitzmaurice to the major league team. The New York Crimes have designated Wilbur Cron for assignment. The New York Crimes have designated John Stowers for assignment.
1961-03-25The New York Crimes have promoted Wilbur Cron to the major league team. The New York Crimes have designated Jim Johnson for assignment.
1954-08-06A trade has been completed between the Atlanta Wolves and the New York Crimes. The New York Crimes receive Draft Pick 1955 Round 2 ATL (Carl Grant), Draft Pick 1955 Round 1 ATL (Wilbur Cron) from the Atlanta Wolves in exchange for Hub Page, Fred Burdock, Jim Schofield.