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Joe Cronin

Shortstop
1926—1945
BORN
October 12, 1906, in San Francisco, CA
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HT / WT
5-11 / 180
MLB DEBUT
April 29, 1926
FINAL GAME
April 19, 1945
PRIMARY TEAM
Boston Red Sox
Joe Cronin
 
.301
BATTING AVERAGE
2285
HITS
64.1
WAR
.390
ON-BASE PCT
170
HOME RUNS
44.0
WAR7
.468
SLUGGING
.857
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
4.9
WAR PER SEASON
The best shortstop in the American League in the 1930s, later became president of the league.
— Hall of Fame —
— # 19 RANKED AT POSITION —
— Red Sox ALL-TIME TEAM —

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Compared to Hall of Fame Shortstops

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Cronin
64.1
44.0
32.5
22.5
54.1
4.9
AVG HOFer
67.7
43.1
30.3
21.6
55.4
4.9

CAREER = WAR

LONG PEAK = WAR7

PRIME = WAR in 5 best consecutive seasons

SHORT PEAK = WAR3

JAWS = AVG of WAR & WAR7

WAR PER = WAR per 162 G

Where Does Joe Cronin Rank?

No. 19 Ranked

at Shortstop

Ranking Among Shortstops by Wins Above Replacement ↓

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
16
10
10
11
17
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS

Ranking only appears if the player rates in the top 100 Shortstops

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