#19 Brian Cronin, Shortstop, 36 yrs, Oakland Athletics
Friday, 10/31/2007
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Brian Cronin

3/1/1971
36
Jersey City, NJ
6"4
190

Shortstop
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R
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Average
Loyal
Some ability
4 / 6 (Popular)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
Average
Normal
Durable
1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 1,870,000
2011
15 Year(s), 0 Days (2580 total Days)
172 Day(s)
18 Year(s)
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall00000
Versus LHP00000
Versus RHP00000
Talent5106104
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6
8
7
2
2
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 3 (Range), .956 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 6 (Range), .969 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 7
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
6/19MILL 2-9302000010#7  
6/22BALW 9-7000000000#9  
7/1@DETW 5-4300000001#7  
7/5CHAW 2-1010000000#6  
7/6CHAW 3-2010000000#4  
7/13@NYAW 17-0110000010#5  
7/20LAAW 12-2100000000#7  
9/3LAAL 4-6422101101#7  
9/20MILL 1-2000000000#7  
9/29@MILW 18-2332001330#7  

Batting Stats 2007

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall203212302412126.375.556.6561.2121.619.281
Projected203212302412126.375.556.6561.2121.619.281
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall94510000021501.014.118.1
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1572011520000.467.529.8001.329
vs. RHP17510137106001.294.571.5291.101
Close/Late200000210000.000.333.000.333
Scoring Position930013033001.333.538.6671.205
Pinch Hitting211000110000.500.6671.0001.667
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home101563011643.400.526.8001.326
Road101760013683.353.577.5291.106
March/April1100000011.000.500.000.500
May61351000353.385.556.4621.017
June5631000120.500.625.6671.292
July5500000311.000.286.000.286
Sept/Oct3741024531.571.7001.5712.271

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1993156481109284757557417872310.227.327.345.672OAK
1994154568138361969109128111102818.243.383.357.740OAK
19951565411324261061869216752313.244.352.399.751OAK
1996155614160387239312211015811613.261.371.458.829OAK
1997155591146385218412313177822813.247.386.435.821OAK
1998155545141346329710811320634213.259.388.519.907OAK SLN
19991575501464212810511612401683012.265.400.498.898SLN,NL
2000153506131344321011131431577419.259.420.532.951SLN,NL
2001158521146457231069510927693316.280.402.526.928SLN
200215651612431421939412115107278.240.383.438.821SLN NYN
20031505291484842610111212158812023.280.413.533.946NYN
200415454415545821103120120291201011.285.410.513.923NYN
20051505581353041464869914114167.242.355.385.740NYN
20061033287421394946440276118.226.316.390.706NYN OAK
20072032123024121210601.375.556.6561.212OAK
Total2132742418975156427811871397154126671216348175.256.382.454.837 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1989, A5720778206745998223239.377.554.6331.186
1989, AA421131940297174631.168.277.257.534
1990, AA12347411424101133951101232712.241.382.403.785
1990, AAA144153002331810.122.178.195.373
1991, AAA1304067017510395772130135.172.292.313.605
1992, AAA1374658626643357110112297.185.337.292.629

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19971977187131112131312.234.344.468.812
20027259201556420.360.484.5601.044
2003103793116981210.243.378.459.837
20045183001434301.167.318.333.652
2006350000000200.000.000.000.000
Total441623912262629313443.241.363.451.813

Fielding Stats 2007

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher20021201.0003.24.91    
Shortstop13915244401.97585.04.24    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 7th overall pick, by California in 1989...
Injured on 4/28/1989 with a Strained Tricep Muscle, out for 5 weeks...
Traded from California to Oakland on 7/16/1991 (Going to CAL: P Steve Nebraska, P Brian Hunt. Going to OAK: P Hank Vlasic, SS Brian Cronin, 3B Eddie Zajac)...
Had first career hit on 4/5/1993, off Dave Matz (MIL)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/3/1993, off Vic Dundee (BAL)...
Won GOLD GLOVE AWARD at Shortstop in 1993...
Won WORLD SERIES with Oakland in 1997...
Traded from Oakland to St. Louis on 3/2/1998 (Going to SLN: SS Brian Cronin. Going to OAK: P Francisco Despaigne, 2B Tito Villatoros, P Stephen Gilchrist, 3B John Carter)...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/24/1998, hitting .348 with 4 HR, 12 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 5 RBI against Chicago (N) on 4/12/1999...
Had 6 hits with 7 RBI against Philadelphia on 7/6/1999...
Was selected to the 1999 Allstar game...
Drove in 7 runs against Atlanta on 4/20/2000...
Was selected to the 2000 Allstar game...
Won GOLD GLOVE AWARD at Shortstop in 2001...
Traded from St. Louis to New York (N) on 7/31/2002 (Going to SLN: 2B Jose-Maria Torres, CF Casey Django, CF Rey Iñiguez. Going to NYN: SS Brian Cronin, P Omar Ochoa)...
Traded from New York (N) to Oakland on 3/2/2006 (Going to OAK: SS Brian Cronin. Going to NYN: C Walter White, Jr.)...
Won WORLD SERIES with Oakland in 2007...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
OBP
2000 - .420 - 6th
2001 - .402 - 6th
2003 - .413 - 5th
2004 - .410 - 4th
OPS
2003 - .946 - 9th
2004 - .923 - 10th
Doubles
2001 - 45 - 7th
2003 - 48 - 5th
2004 - 45 - 9th
Triples
1996 - 7 - 10th
1998 - 6 - 6th
2001 - 7 - 4th
2004 - 8 - 6th
Runs
1996 - 122 - 9th
1999 - 116 - 10th
2003 - 112 - 7th
2004 - 120 - 7th
BB
1994 - 128 - 2nd
1996 - 110 - 5th
1997 - 131 - 1st
1998 - 113 - 2nd
1999 - 124 - 2nd
2000 - 143 - 2nd
2001 - 109 - 4th
2002 - 121 - 1st
2003 - 121 - 1st
2004 - 120 - 1st
2005 - 99 - 6th
SB
2000 - 41 - 9th
   

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