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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 B    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 A 
Power vs. R A  Power vs. L B+ Velocity D    Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt C- Control D    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 2
1B D  (15.7%) LF A+ (100%) Arm A- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF C  (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 Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1950 Minors 26 63.00 3 / 8 1 / 10 4 / 9 4 / 8 7 / 11 4 / 8 5 / 9 28 / 63
1951 Minors 27 55.00 2 / 5 2 / 5 4 / 8 3 / 8 5 / 15 0 / 5 4 / 9 20 / 55
1952 Minors 28 67.00 2 / 8 0 / 12 1 / 9 1 / 13 0 / 7 0 / 9 2 / 9 6 / 67
1953 Minors 29 72.00 1 / 15 4 / 18 1 / 8 1 / 5 0 / 8 1 / 8 5 / 10 13 / 72
1954 Minors 30 55.00 2 / 6 1 / 6 2 / 7 4 / 8 1 / 12 1 / 6 3 / 10 14 / 55
1955 Minors 31 61.00 0 / 3 0 / 10 3 / 13 2 / 10 1 / 5 1 / 10 1 / 10 8 / 61
1955 Pos (C) 31 80.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 80
1955 Pos (SS) 31 53.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 53
1956 Minors 32 12.00 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 12
1956 Majors 32 30.48 141 42 0 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 5 1 / 5 4 / 5 0 / 6 5 / 30
1956 Pos (C) 32 21.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 21
1957 Majors 33 40.10 162 59 0 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 7 0 / 40
1958 Majors 34 52.40 162 90 0 -2 / 5 -2 / 6 0 / 7 -5 / 9 -2 / 9 -4 / 10 -4 / 6 -19 / 52
1959 Majors 35 63.73 162 148 0 -1 / 13 -5 / 14 -2 / 8 -2 / 7 -3 / 10 -4 / 6 -2 / 5 -19 / 63
1960 Majors 36 56.31 162 130 0 -2 / 8 -1 / 11 -2 / 3 -2 / 6 -2 / 10 0 / 6 -2 / 12 -11 / 56
1961 Majors 37 31.05 141 8 21 -1 / 5 -2 / 2 -4 / 5 -5 / 5 -7 / 5 -1 / 5 -4 / 4 -24 / 31
1962 Minors 38 20.00 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 7 1 / 2 1 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 3 4 / 20
1962 Majors 38 2.77 8 5 0 -5 / 0 -2 / 0 -3 / 1 -2 / 1 -3 / 0 -1 / 0 -1 / 0 -17 / 2
1962 Pos (C) 38 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1963 Minors 39 54.00 0 / 8 1 / 5 1 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 15 0 / 9 2 / 54
1963 Majors 39 1.62 18 0 0 -3 / 0 -2 / 0 -4 / 0 -7 / 1 -1 / 0 -3 / 0 0 / 0 -20 / 1
Total 956 482 21 -4 / 90 -4 / 108 1 / 106 -7 / 97 -2 / 114 -2 / 108 8 / 111 -8 / 889
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.