Frank Croucher Stats

Frank Croucher was born on Thursday, July 23, 1914, in San Antonio, Texas. Croucher was 24 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 18, 1939, with the Detroit Tigers. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Frank Croucher baseball stats page.

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Birth Name:   Frank Donald Croucher
Nickname:   Dingle
Born On:   07-23-1914  (Leo)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   San Antonio, Texas
Year of Death Data Died On:   05-21-1980 (1,000 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Webster, Texas
Cemetery:   Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery, Houston, Texas
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11   Player Weight Chart Weight:   165
First Game:   04-18-1939 (Age 24)
Last Game:   09-23-1942
Draft:   Not Applicable

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Frank Croucher Pitching Stats

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Frank Croucher Hitting Stats

1939 25 Tigers 97 324 38 87 15 0 5 1 40 16 - 42 11 - 0 10 .269 .303 .361
1940 26 Tigers 37 57 3 6 0 0 0 0 2 4 - 5 0 - 0 0 .105 .164 .105
1941 27 Tigers 136 489 51 124 21 4 2 0 39 33 - 72 11 - 3 9 .254 .305 .325
1942 28 Senators 26 65 2 18 1 1 0 0 5 3 - 9 0 - 0 4 .277 .309 .323
4 Years 296 935 94 235 37 5 7 1 86 56 - 128 22 - 3 23 .251 .296 .324

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Frank Croucher Fielding Stats

1939 Tigers 2B 3 2 54 14 4.7 13 5 8 1 3 n/a n/a n/a .929 6.50
1939 Tigers SS 93 87 2,046 423 4.5 395 139 256 28 47 n/a n/a n/a .934 5.21
1940 Tigers 2B 7 0 - 6 0.9 6 4 2 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1940 Tigers 3B 1 1 27 5 5.0 3 2 1 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .600 3.00
1940 Tigers SS 26 7 162 47 1.8 44 17 27 3 2 n/a n/a n/a .936 7.33
1941 Tigers SS 136 133 3,222 675 5.0 631 270 361 44 85 n/a n/a n/a .935 5.29
1942 Senators 2B 18 15 390 100 5.6 95 35 60 5 9 n/a n/a n/a .950 6.58
SS Totals 255 227 5,430 1,145 4.5 1,070 426 644 75 134 n/a n/a n/a .934 5.32
2B Totals 28 17 444 120 4.3 114 44 70 6 13 n/a n/a n/a .950 6.93
3B Totals 1 1 27 5 5.0 3 2 1 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .600 3.00
4 Years 284 245 5,901 1,270 4.5 1,187 472 715 83 147 n/a n/a n/a .935 5.43

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Frank Croucher Miscellaneous Stats

1939 Tigers 2 2 .500 2 1 n/a 64.8 7.7 8.1 - - -
1940 Tigers 0 0 .000 6 0 n/a 0.0 11.4 28.5 - - -
1941 Tigers 2 0 1.000 0 0 n/a 244.5 6.8 12.5 - - -
1942 Senators 0 0 .000 8 0 n/a 0.0 7.2 13.0 - - -
4 Years 4 2 .667 16 1 n/a 133.6 7.3 10.9 - - -

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Frank Croucher Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1939 Detroit Tigers 3 Undetermined - -
1940 Detroit Tigers 3 Undetermined - Stats
1941 Detroit Tigers 3 Undetermined - -
1942 Washington Senators 7 Undetermined - -

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