Doc Cramer
[edit] Biography
Doc Cramer (Roger Maxwell Cramer) was born on July 22, 1905 in Beach Haven, New Jersey. He made his Major League debut on September 18, 1929 for the Philadelphia Athletics. In 1931, his rookie year, he hit .260 with 2 home runs and 20 RBI. Cramer played for the Philadelphia Athletics, Boston Red Sox, Washington Senators and Detroit Tigers over the course of his 20 year career.
Most people believe that Doc Cramer's best season was 1933, when he hit for a .295 average and knocked in 75 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1929
| PHI
| A
| 2
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1930
| PHI
| A
| 30
| 82
| 12
| 19
| 0
| 6
| .232
| .250
| .268
| 1
| 1
| 2
| 8
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1931
| PHI
| A
| 65
| 223
| 37
| 58
| 2
| 20
| .260
| .301
| .341
| 8
| 2
| 11
| 15
| 2
| 6
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
| 1932
| PHI
| A
| 92
| 384
| 73
| 129
| 3
| 46
| .336
| .367
| .461
| 27
| 6
| 17
| 27
| 2
| 4
| 3
| 0
| 0
|
| 1933
| PHI
| A
| 152
| 661
| 109
| 195
| 8
| 75
| .295
| .331
| .396
| 27
| 8
| 36
| 24
| 0
| 21
| 5
| 0
| 0
|
| 1934
| PHI
| A
| 153
| 649
| 99
| 202
| 6
| 46
| .311
| .353
| .411
| 29
| 9
| 40
| 35
| 2
| 12
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1935
| PHI
| A
| 149
| 644
| 96
| 214
| 3
| 70
| .332
| .373
| .416
| 37
| 4
| 37
| 34
| 5
| 15
| 6
| 0
| 0
|
| 1936
| BOS
| A
| 154
| 643
| 99
| 188
| 0
| 41
| .292
| .347
| .362
| 31
| 7
| 49
| 20
| 5
| 16
| 4
| 0
| 0
|
| 1937
| BOS
| A
| 133
| 560
| 90
| 171
| 0
| 51
| .305
| .351
| .384
| 22
| 11
| 35
| 14
| 4
| 17
| 8
| 0
| 0
|
| 1938
| BOS
| A
| 148
| 658
| 116
| 198
| 0
| 71
| .301
| .354
| .380
| 36
| 8
| 51
| 19
| 3
| 5
| 4
| 0
| 0
|
| 1939
| BOS
| A
| 137
| 589
| 110
| 183
| 0
| 56
| .311
| .352
| .382
| 30
| 6
| 36
| 17
| 2
| 15
| 3
| 0
| 16
|
| 1940
| BOS
| A
| 150
| 661
| 94
| 200
| 1
| 51
| .303
| .340
| .384
| 27
| 12
| 36
| 29
| 1
| 14
| 3
| 0
| 13
|
| 1941
| WAS
| A
| 154
| 660
| 93
| 180
| 2
| 66
| .273
| .317
| .338
| 25
| 6
| 37
| 15
| 6
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 16
|
| 1942
| DET
| A
| 151
| 630
| 71
| 166
| 0
| 43
| .263
| .314
| .317
| 26
| 4
| 43
| 18
| 3
| 6
| 4
| 0
| 15
|
| 1943
| DET
| A
| 140
| 606
| 79
| 182
| 1
| 43
| .300
| .335
| .348
| 18
| 4
| 31
| 13
| 1
| 13
| 4
| 0
| 8
|
| 1944
| DET
| A
| 143
| 578
| 69
| 169
| 2
| 42
| .292
| .337
| .369
| 20
| 9
| 37
| 21
| 2
| 9
| 6
| 0
| 7
|
| 1945
| DET
| A
| 141
| 541
| 62
| 149
| 6
| 58
| .275
| .324
| .379
| 22
| 8
| 36
| 21
| 3
| 15
| 2
| 0
| 9
|
| 1946
| DET
| A
| 68
| 204
| 26
| 60
| 1
| 26
| .294
| .342
| .368
| 8
| 2
| 15
| 8
| 0
| 5
| 3
| 0
| 6
|
| 1947
| DET
| A
| 73
| 157
| 21
| 42
| 2
| 30
| .268
| .350
| .344
| 2
| 2
| 20
| 5
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 9
|
| 1948
| DET
| A
| 4
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| .000
| .429
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 2239
| 9140
| 1357
| 2705
| 37
| 842
| .296
| .340
| .375
| 396
| 109
| 572
| 345
| 41
| 180
| 62
| 0
| 99
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1929
| PHI
| A
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1930
| PHI
| A
| SS
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1930
| PHI
| A
| OF
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 37
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .927
|
| 1931
| PHI
| A
| OF
| 55
| 0
| 0
| 133
| 5
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .979
|
| 1932
| PHI
| A
| OF
| 86
| 0
| 0
| 233
| 7
| 6
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .976
|
| 1933
| PHI
| A
| OF
| 152
| 0
| 0
| 387
| 13
| 12
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .971
|
| 1934
| PHI
| A
| OF
| 152
| 0
| 0
| 385
| 12
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .985
|
| 1935
| PHI
| A
| OF
| 149
| 0
| 0
| 429
| 6
| 11
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .975
|
| 1936
| BOS
| A
| OF
| 154
| 0
| 0
| 443
| 20
| 12
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .975
|
| 1937
| BOS
| A
| OF
| 133
| 0
| 0
| 365
| 12
| 12
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .969
|
| 1938
| BOS
| A
| P
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1938
| BOS
| A
| OF
| 148
| 0
| 0
| 417
| 15
| 6
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .986
|
| 1939
| BOS
| A
| OF
| 135
| 0
| 0
| 356
| 12
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .984
|
| 1940
| BOS
| A
| OF
| 149
| 0
| 0
| 333
| 11
| 11
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .969
|
| 1941
| WAS
| A
| OF
| 152
| 0
| 0
| 369
| 9
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .984
|
| 1942
| DET
| A
| OF
| 150
| 0
| 0
| 352
| 15
| 7
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .981
|
| 1943
| DET
| A
| OF
| 138
| 0
| 0
| 346
| 9
| 4
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .989
|
| 1944
| DET
| A
| OF
| 141
| 0
| 0
| 337
| 13
| 7
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .980
|
| 1945
| DET
| A
| OF
| 140
| 0
| 0
| 314
| 7
| 3
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .991
|
| 1946
| DET
| A
| OF
| 50
| 0
| 0
| 89
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1947
| DET
| A
| OF
| 35
| 0
| 0
| 79
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .965
|
| 1948
| DET
| A
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 2142
| 0
| 0
| 5412
| 172
| 118
| 37
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .979
|
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1938
| BOS
| A
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4.50
| 1
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 3
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Traded by Philadelphia Athletics with Eric McNair to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Hank Johnson, Al Niemiec and $75000 (January 4, 1936).
- Traded by Boston Red Sox to Washington Senators in exchange for Gee Walker (December 12, 1940).
- Traded by Washington Senators with Jimmy Bloodworth to Detroit Tigers in exchange for Frank Croucher and Bruce Campbell (December 12, 1941).
- Released by Detroit Tigers (May 19, 1948).
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