Hall of Fame Inductee
Retired
Joe Cronin
Birthdate:
Oct. 12, 1906 (97 y, 8 m, 16 d)Born In:
San Francisco, CA, USANationality:
American
Position:
SSBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
5'10"/180
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star | 1941 | None (MLB) |
| 1939 | None (MLB) | |
| 1938 | None (MLB) | |
| 1937 | None (MLB) | |
| 1935 | None (MLB) | |
| 1934 | None (MLB) | |
| 1933 | None (MLB) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 7 | 17.3 | 30.3 |
| Grey Ink | 110 | 119.5 | 166.3 |
| HoF Standard | 58 | 46.4 | 47.8 |
| WAR | 62.6 | 50.0 | 60.9 |
| WAR7 | 39.1 | 34.4 | 39.7 |
| JAWS | 50.8 | 42.2 | 50.3 |
Similar Players (SS)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Alan Trammell R | 846 |
| Barry Larkin R | 818 |
| Joe Sewell R | 812 |
| Enos Slaughter R | 807 |
| Cal Ripken Jr. R | 806 |
| Bobby Doerr R | 803 |
| Arky Vaughan R | 796 |
| George Davis R | 795 |
| Dick Bartell R | 793 |
| Bob Elliott R | 791 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 154 | 1 |
| 1931 | 155 | 1 |
| 1933 | 152 | 4 |
| Year | PA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 690 | 5 |
| 1931 | 703 | 5 |
| 1933 | 699 | 4 |
| Year | AB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 587 | 8 |
| 1930 | 587 | 8 |
| 1931 | 611 | 6 |
| 1931 | 611 | 6 |
| 1933 | 602 | 6 |
| 1933 | 602 | 6 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 203 | 6 |
| 1933 | 186 | 9 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1931 | 52 | 10 |
| 1937 | 73 | 7 |
| 1940 | 65 | 9 |
| Year | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1931 | 293 | 8 |
| Year | 2B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 41 | 9 |
| 1931 | 44 | 4 |
| 1932 | 43 | 3 |
| 1933 | 45 | 1 |
| 1935 | 37 | 6 |
| 1938 | 51 | 1 |
| 1939 | 33 | 6 |
| 1941 | 38 | 6 |
| Year | 3B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1931 | 13 | 6 |
| 1932 | 18 | 1 |
| 1934 | 9 | 8 |
| 1935 | 14 | 4 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 24 | 9 |
| Year | SB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 17 | 3 |
| Year | RBI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 126 | 8 |
| 1931 | 126 | 5 |
| 1932 | 116 | 6 |
| 1933 | 118 | 4 |
| 1934 | 101 | 10 |
| 1937 | 110 | 10 |
| 1939 | 107 | 7 |
| 1940 | 111 | 6 |
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 127 | 6 |
| 1940 | 104 | 10 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1929 | 85 | 5 |
| 1930 | 72 | 8 |
| 1931 | 81 | 7 |
| 1933 | 87 | 7 |
| 1939 | 87 | 8 |
| 1940 | 83 | 10 |
| Year | IBB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1929 | 3 | 1 |
| 1930 | 3 | 1 |
| 1931 | 3 | 1 |
| 1932 | 3 | 1 |
| 1933 | 3 | 3 |
| 1934 | 3 | 2 |
| 1935 | 3 | 1 |
| 1937 | 3 | 1 |
| 1938 | 3 | 1 |
| 1940 | 3 | 3 |
| 1941 | 3 | 3 |
| Year | HBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 5 | 7 |
| 1937 | 6 | 3 |
| 1938 | 5 | 3 |
| Year | SH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1929 | 21 | 9 |
| 1930 | 22 | 4 |
| 1937 | 11 | 7 |
| 1938 | 11 | 7 |
| 1939 | 20 | 2 |
| 1940 | 13 | 3 |
| 1941 | 14 | 1 |
| Year | SF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 4 | 6 |
| 1931 | 3 | 1 |
| 1932 | 4 | 1 |
| 1933 | 3 | 1 |
| 1937 | 4 | 2 |
| 1938 | 4 | 4 |
| 1939 | 4 | 3 |
| 1940 | 4 | 7 |
| Year | XBH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1931 | 69 | 9 |
| 1932 | 67 | 8 |
| 1933 | 61 | 6 |
| 1938 | 73 | 4 |
| 1940 | 65 | 9 |
| 1941 | 62 | 10 |
| Year | Avg | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1932 | 0.318 | 8 |
| 1938 | 0.325 | 9 |
| Year | OBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 0.419 | 8 |
| 1933 | 0.396 | 7 |
| 1938 | 0.425 | 5 |
| 1939 | 0.404 | 8 |
| 1941 | 0.404 | 7 |
| Year | SLG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1932 | 0.492 | 10 |
| 1938 | 0.536 | 10 |
| 1941 | 0.508 | 8 |
| Year | ISO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1931 | 0.174 | 10 |
| 1941 | 0.197 | 10 |
| Year | OPS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1932 | 0.882 | 9 |
| 1938 | 0.961 | 9 |
| 1939 | 0.897 | 10 |
| 1941 | 0.912 | 9 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 154 | 1 |
| 1931 | 156 | 1 |
| 1933 | 152 | 5 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 5.9 | 5 |
| 1931 | 5.6 | 7 |
| 1932 | 5.1 | 6 |
| 1933 | 5.6 | 5 |
| 1937 | 5.2 | 7 |
| 1938 | 6.2 | 4 |
| 1939 | 5.1 | 8 |
| 1940 | 5.1 | 9 |
| 1941 | 5.5 | 7 |