Joe Cronin
#20 ranked at Shortstop
1926—1945
Boston Red Sox
7x ALL-STAR
7x ALL-STAR STARTER
BORN
October 12, 1906, in San Francisco, CA
DIED
September 7, 1984, in Barnstable, MA, USA
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
5-11 / 180
HALL OF FAME PROGRESS METER
100%
64.8
WAR
.301
BATTING AVERAGE
2124
GAMES
43.6
WAR7
.390
ON-BASE PCT
1233
RUNS
32.5
WAR5C
.468
SLUGGING
2285
HITS
22.4
WAR3
.857
OPS
170
HOME RUNS
4.4
WAR PER SEASON
6x
WAR LEADER AT SS
87
STOLEN BASES
Is Joe Cronin in the Hall of Fame?
Yes, he has been elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame.
How does Joe Cronin rank among Shortstops?
| RANKING | CAREER | LONG PEAK | PRIME | SHORT PEAK | JAWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
20 |
16 |
11 |
9 |
10 |
17 |
|
EGG RANKING |
WAR |
WAR7 |
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE |
WAR3 |
JAWS |
*Only the top 100 players are ranked for each position. Players who appeared primarily in the 19th century are not ranked.
EGG RANKING: Player ranking at his position based on our proprietary ratings method.
WAR: Career Wins Above Replacement.
WAR7: Wins Above Replacement in 7 best seasons.
WAR5C: Wins Above Replacement in 5 best consecutive seasons.
WAR3: Wins Above Replacement in 3 best seasons.
JAWS: Average of WAR and WAR7.