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Andres Galarraga League
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Bill Crotty Left Field
Retired (1963, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .257 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .738 Status Deceased (1997) Option Years 0  
H 488 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 08-16-1924
HR 74 Drafted Round 4, Pick 51
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(14 games)
RBI 261
SB 59
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt C- Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 2
1B (15.7%) LF A+ (100%) Arm A- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF (41.4%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   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
1956 CHA
51
165
20
43
6
0
6
20
12
39 2 0
12
5 3
.724
.318
.406
.145
.261
1957 CHA
70
239
24
64
10
2
8
39
7
49 0 1
11
9 2
.714
.287
.427
.159
.268
1958 CHA
93
342
57
88
10
4
16
55
34
83 0 2
21
13 1
.773
.323
.450
.193
.257
1959 CHA-TEX
148
537
74
143
17
6
21
69
39
126 0 4
5
8 2
.751
.314
.438
.171
.266
1960 TEX
130
458
56
115
20
5
17
61
39
105 0 4
10
3 2
.735
.307
.428
.177
.251
1961 TEX
118
140
19
30
1
2
6
17
14
27 0 0
0
0 3
.664
.286
.379
.164
.214
1962 STL
6
18
4
5
1
0
0
0
5
3 0 0
0
1 0
.768
.435
.333
.056
.278
1963 STL
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total
616
1899
254
488
65
19
74
261
150
432 2 11
59
39 13
.738
.310
.428
.171
.257
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Bill Crotty has retired from the St. Louis Blues
1963-07-16The St. Louis Blues have designated Bill Crotty for assignment.
1963-06-25The St. Louis Blues have promoted Bill Crotty to the major league team. The St. Louis Blues have sent Doc Holliday to the minors.
1963-03-25The St. Louis Blues have promoted Max Sharrott to the major league team. The St. Louis Blues have promoted Turkey Virgil to the major league team. The St. Louis Blues have sent John Wesley Hardin to the minors. The St. Louis Blues have designated Bill Crotty for assignment.
1962-09-23The St. Louis Blues have promoted Bill Crotty to the major league team. The St. Louis Blues have sent Bat Masterson to the minors.
1962-08-12The St. Louis Blues have acquired Bill Crotty from the waiver wire.
1962-04-01The Texas Typhoons have waived Bill Crotty.
1961-09-07Bill Crotty of the Texas Typhoons is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1959-04-14A trade has been completed between the Chicago Hookers and the Texas Typhoons. The Texas Typhoons receive Bill Crotty from the Chicago Hookers in exchange for Draft Pick 1963 Round 4 TEX (Vernon Horton), Draft Pick 1962 Round 3 TEX (Fred Somerlott). Protest This Trade.
1958-05-12The Chicago Hookers have placed Bill Crotty on the trade block.
1956-04-25The Chicago Hookers have promoted Bill Crotty to the major league team. The Chicago Hookers have designated Ramiro Conti for assignment.