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Barry Zito League
3-28-2103
Bob Crosby Relief Pitcher
Retired (1974, Age 41)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.43 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 193-150 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
SV 208 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 05-26-1933
K 2114 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1951)
Majors Svc Time 18 years
(6 games)
IP 2919.0
WHIP 1.18 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1974
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D- Endurance C-   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D+ Velocity C-   Mentor Val A+
Speed D+ Bunt D- Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 10
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1956 LHB 67 40.2 24 19 45 1.57
1956 RHB 67 50.0 37 17 41 1.16
1957 LHB 76 44.1 33 13 50 1.42
1957 RHB 75 57.1 51 17 46 1.10
1958 LHB 67 36.2 25 6 50 1.53
1958 RHB 68 39.0 26 8 35 1.10
1959 LHB 31 94.1 76 28 96 1.31
1959 RHB 31 96.1 75 30 76 1.10
1960 LHB 67 42.2 34 15 41 1.31
1960 RHB 64 37.2 29 10 28 1.01
1961 LHB 75 54.0 42 11 38 0.91
1961 RHB 76 49.2 52 12 47 1.19
1962 LHB 40 110.0 69 27 91 1.07
1962 RHB 38 93.2 84 24 92 1.24
1963 LHB 35 123.2 83 38 119 1.27
1963 RHB 35 106.1 72 25 76 0.95
1964 LHB 36 124.0 99 38 115 1.23
1964 RHB 36 121.2 91 38 106 1.18
1965 LHB 36 99.0 68 23 117 1.41
1965 RHB 36 136.0 91 29 110 1.02
1966 LHB 37 115.1 86 28 107 1.17
1966 RHB 37 135.0 87 30 105 1.00
1967 LHB 36 110.0 80 30 102 1.20
1967 RHB 36 147.1 129 32 110 0.96
1968 LHB 35 89.1 61 27 89 1.30
1968 RHB 35 134.1 91 30 115 1.08
1969 LHB 46 74.1 56 21 80 1.36
1969 RHB 46 79.1 61 15 63 0.98
1970 LHB 83 46.2 33 16 39 1.18
1970 RHB 94 73.0 63 23 59 1.12
1971 LHB 80 56.1 43 13 66 1.40
1971 RHB 77 57.2 30 11 52 1.09
1972 LHB 56 31.0 25 14 22 1.16
1972 RHB 64 51.0 26 14 52 1.29
1973 LHB 82 84.1 48 27 96 1.46
1973 RHB 82 77.0 34 34 83 1.52
2103 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2103 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 985 1376.2 985 394 1363 1.28
Total RHB 997 1542.1 1129 399 1296 1.10
Total 1076 2919.0 2114 793 2659 1.18
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Bob Crosby has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1973-03-29The St. Louis Writers have promoted Ira Johnson to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Bob Crosby to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted John Krueger to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Jose Epps to the major league team.
1973-03-29Bob Crosby has signed with the St. Louis Writers for $0.65M per year for 1 year.
1972-03-28The Seattle Howlers have promoted Bob Crosby to the major league team. The Seattle Howlers have promoted Bill Duran to the major league team.
1972-03-28Bob Crosby has signed with the Seattle Howlers for $0.5M per year for 1 year.
1971-03-30The St. Louis Writers have promoted Britt Matos to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Bob Crosby to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Jack Beene to the major league team.
1971-03-30Bob Crosby has signed with the St. Louis Writers for $1.0M per year for 1 year.
1970-04-25Bob Crosby of the Toronto Soulpeppers is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1970-03-31The Toronto Soulpeppers have promoted Ken Albanese to the major league team. The Toronto Soulpeppers have promoted Curtis Padgett to the major league team. The Toronto Soulpeppers have promoted Ed Rigney to the major league team. The Toronto Soulpeppers have promoted Dave Robinson to the major league team. The Toronto Soulpeppers have promoted Bob Crosby to the major league team. The Toronto Soulpeppers have promoted Roy Addis to the major league team. The Toronto Soulpeppers have promoted Leo Jones to the major league team. The Toronto Soulpeppers have promoted Bill Freese to the major league team. The Toronto Soulpeppers have sent John Krueger to the minors.
1970-03-31Bob Crosby has signed with the Toronto Soulpeppers for $9.55M per year for 1 year.
1969-05-06A trade has been completed between the San Diego Perfect Tens and the Chicago Cubbies. The Chicago Cubbies receive Bob Crosby, Rick Gibson, Art Pierce from the San Diego Perfect Tens in exchange for Dan Cassady, Dom Sambito, Bill Valdez. Protest This Trade.
1969-05-02The San Diego Perfect Tens have placed Bob Crosby on the trade block.
1969-03-28The San Diego Perfect Tens have promoted Bob Crosby to the major league team. The San Diego Perfect Tens have promoted Tom Pickett to the major league team. The San Diego Perfect Tens have promoted Ben Wickersham to the major league team. The San Diego Perfect Tens have promoted Slim Frye to the major league team. The San Diego Perfect Tens have sent Sandy Breuer to the minors.
1969-03-28Bob Crosby has signed with the San Diego Perfect Tens for $6.1M per year for 1 year.
1966-10-03Bob Crosby of the Seattle Howlers has thrown a no-hitter against the Washington Insiders.
1963-03-30The Seattle Sea Monsters have promoted Bob Comstock to the major league team. The Seattle Sea Monsters have promoted Lee Escalera to the major league team. The Seattle Sea Monsters have promoted Bob Crosby to the major league team. The Seattle Sea Monsters have promoted Bobby Buddie to the major league team.
1963-03-30Bob Crosby has signed with the Seattle Sea Monsters for $12.75M per year for 6 years.
1962-04-21A trade has been completed between the Houston Lonestars and the Baltimore Clippers. The Baltimore Clippers receive Draft Pick 1963 Round 1 HOU (Bill Davis) from the Houston Lonestars in exchange for Bob Crosby. Protest This Trade.
1962-03-31The Baltimore Clippers have placed Bob Crosby on the trade block.
1962-03-29The Baltimore Clippers have promoted Bob Crosby to the major league team. The Baltimore Clippers have promoted Johnny Evans to the major league team. The Baltimore Clippers have promoted Ted Lehner to the major league team.
1962-03-29Bob Crosby has signed with the Baltimore Clippers for $7.0M per year for 1 year.
1956-03-25The Chicago Wildebeest have promoted Bob Crosby to the major league team. The Chicago Wildebeest have promoted Eric Reuss to the major league team.
1950-06-17A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Mishaps and the Chicago Wildebeest. The Chicago Wildebeest receive Chet Grampp, Draft Pick 1951 Round 1 CLE (Bob Crosby) from the Cleveland Mishaps in exchange for John Pepper.