George Crowe

Full Name: George Daniel Crowe	Primary Position: 1B
Height/Weight: 6' 2"/210	First Game: April 16, 1952
Birthdate: March 22, 1921	Final Game: April 30, 1961
Birthplace: Whiteland, Indiana	MLB Experience: 8 years
Bat/Throw: Left/Left

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George Crowe (George Daniel Crowe) was born on March 22, 1921 in Whiteland, Indiana. He made his Major League debut on April 16, 1952 for the Boston Braves. In 1952, his rookie year, he hit .258 with 4 home runs and 20 RBI. Crowe played for the Boston Braves, Milwaukee Braves, Cincinnati Reds and St. Louis Cardinals over the course of his 8 year career.

Most people believe that George Crowe's best season was 1957, when he slugged 31 home runs and knocked in 92 runs.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1952	BOS	N	73	217	25	56	4	20	.258	.329	.382	13	1	18	25	5	0	0	0	5
1953	MIL	N	47	42	6	12	2	6	.286	.333	.476	2	0	2	7	1	0	0	0	1
1955	MIL	N	104	303	41	85	15	55	.281	.374	.495	12	4	45	44	1	4	1	8	2
1956	CIN	N	77	144	22	36	10	23	.250	.312	.486	2	1	11	28	2	0	0	1	1
1957	CIN	N	133	494	71	134	31	92	.271	.314	.504	20	1	32	62	1	0	1	3	9
1958	CIN	N	111	345	31	95	7	61	.275	.348	.400	12	5	41	51	0	1	1	3	7
1959	STL	N	77	103	14	31	8	29	.301	.330	.592	6	0	5	12	0	0	0	2	4
1960	STL	N	73	72	5	17	4	13	.236	.278	.444	3	0	5	16	0	0	0	1	4
1961	STL	N	7	7	0	1	0	0	.143	.143	.143	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Total			702	1727	215	467	81	299	.270	.333	.466	70	12	159	246	10	5	3	18	33

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	AVG
1952	BOS	N	1B	55	0	0	476	42	8	40	0	.985
1953	MIL	N	1B	9	0	0	17	2	0	1	0	1.000
1955	MIL	N	1B	79	0	0	677	61	8	62	0	.989
1956	CIN	N	1B	32	0	0	225	25	3	15	0	.988
1957	CIN	N	1B	120	117	1056.1	932	86	11	86	1	.989
1958	CIN	N	1B	93	87	745.1	713	53	6	65	0	.992
1958	CIN	N	2B	1	0	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	1.000
1959	STL	N	1B	14	11	90	82	12	0	9	0	1.000
1960	STL	N	1B	5	2	22	21	2	0	1	0	1.000
Total			1B	407	217	1913.2	3143	283	36	279	1	.990
Total			2B	1	0	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	1.000

[edit] Transactions

Signed as an amateur free agent by Boston Braves (April 28, 1949).
Traded by Milwaukee Braves to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Bob Hazle and a player to be named later (April 9, 1956); Milwaukee Braves received Corky Valentine (May 10, 1956).
Traded by Cincinnati Reds with Alex Grammas and Alex Kellner to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Bob Mabe, Eddie Kasko and Del Ennis (October 3, 1958).

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All Star in 1958

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