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Name Team Age
John Crosby Retired (1985, Age 34) Died (2019, Age 69)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 26
(1972)		 LF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Mark Fidrych League 0 4 years (3 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  A- C 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ B+ B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B  B+ D 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C+ C-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C- A- A-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D  0 12/15/1950
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 2 2
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (1B)
A  (91.3 %) B  (60.3 %) D  (12.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT
1972 1B PHI 20 20 173.66 187 181 4 2 9 0 9.59 .989
SS PHI 18 18 153.0 98 29 66 3 7 -1 5.59 .969
LF PHI 19 19 158.0 51 50 0 1 0 0 2.85 .980
CF PHI 39 39 327.66 89 85 0 4 0 -5 2.33 .955
1973 LF PHI 30 27 243.0 57 55 0 2 0 -1 2.04 .965
RF PHI 3 3 26.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0.69 1.000
1983 LF PHI 10 6 58.0 12 12 0 0 0 -1 1.86 1.000
CF PHI 4 4 37.0 6 5 0 1 0 -1 1.22 .833
RF PHI 4 4 35.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0.77 1.000
1984 2B PHI 8 8 72.0 30 17 12 1 1 -2 3.62 .967
3B PHI 1 1 9.0 4 0 3 1 0 -1 3.00 .750
SS PHI 20 20 174.0 85 26 50 9 10 -7 3.93 .894
LF PHI 7 2 23.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 1.96 1.000
CF PHI 3 3 25.0 12 12 0 0 0 0 4.32 1.000
1985 2B PHI 8 8 68.0 34 16 17 1 1 -1 4.37 .971
3B PHI 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 1.00 1.000
SS PHI 6 6 53.0 28 11 15 2 4 -3 4.42 .929
LF PHI 13 6 65.0 14 14 0 0 0 -2 1.94 1.000
CF PHI 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
Pos Total 1B 20 20 173.66 187 181 4 2 9 0 9.59 .989
2B 16 16 140.0 64 33 29 2 2 -3 3.99 .969
3B 2 2 18.0 5 1 3 1 0 -2 2.00 .800
SS 44 44 380.0 211 66 131 14 21 -11 4.67 .934
LF 79 60 547.0 139 136 0 3 0 -4 2.24 .978
CF 47 46 390.66 107 102 0 5 0 -6 2.35 .953
RF 7 7 61.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.74 1.000
Total 215 195 1710.32 718 524 167 27 32 -26 3.64 .962
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01John Crosby has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1985-08-25The Philadelphia Force have waived John Crosby.
1985-07-22The Philadelphia Force have designated John Crosby for assignment.
1984-09-09John Crosby of the Philadelphia Force is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1983-03-25The Philadelphia Force have promoted John Crosby to the major league team. The Philadelphia Force have promoted Roy Poloni to the major league team. The Philadelphia Force have promoted Tommie Willis to the major league team. The Philadelphia Force have promoted George Windle to the major league team.
1977-10-03The Philadelphia Force have designated Jose Burrus for assignment. The Philadelphia Force have sent Tom Blair to the minors. The Philadelphia Force have sent John Crosby to the minors.
1977-09-26The Philadelphia Force have promoted Jose Burrus to the major league team. The Philadelphia Force have promoted Tom Blair to the major league team. The Philadelphia Force have promoted John Crosby to the major league team.
1976-10-03The Philadelphia Force have sent Bill Caldwell to the minors. The Philadelphia Force have sent George Fosse to the minors. The Philadelphia Force have sent John Crosby to the minors. The Philadelphia Force have sent A.J. Estrada to the minors. The Philadelphia Force have sent Javier Arenas to the minors.
1976-09-26The Philadelphia Force have promoted John Crosby to the major league team.
1973-08-12The Philadelphia Force have promoted Kody Barnes to the major league team. The Philadelphia Force have sent John Crosby to the minors.
1973-05-07John Crosby of the Philadelphia Force is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1972-05-19The Philadelphia Force have promoted John Crosby to the major league team. The Philadelphia Force have promoted Blaine Richards to the major league team.