Wilmer Elmer Crouch
[edit] Biography
Born on August 20, 1910 in Wilmington, Delaware, Bill Crouch (Wilmer Elmer Crouch) played for the Brooklyn Dodgers, St. Louis Cardinals and Philadelphia Phillies over the course of his 3 year career. Crouch broke into the bigs on May 9, 1939 with the Brooklyn Dodgers, and put up a 3.81 ERA in 104 innings pitched in 1941, his rookie year.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1939
| BRO
| N
| 6
| 3
| 4
| 0
| 2.58
| 10
| 14
| 11
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 38.1
| 37
| 3
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1941
| STL
| N
| 18
| 4
| 1
| 2
| 3.00
| 15
| 16
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 45
| 45
| 2
| 14
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
| 1941
| PHI
| N
| 20
| 5
| 2
| 3
| 4.42
| 26
| 31
| 29
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 59
| 65
| 4
| 17
| 0
| 2
| 0
|
| 1941
| TOT
| N
| 38
| 9
| 3
| 5
| 3.81
| 41
| 47
| 44
| 1
| 0
| 7
| 104
| 110
| 6
| 31
| 0
| 3
| 0
|
| 1945
| STL
| N
| 6
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 3.38
| 4
| 5
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 13.1
| 12
| 1
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| Total
|
|
| 50
| 12
| 8
| 5
| 3.47
| 55
| 66
| 60
| 4
| 0
| 7
| 155.2
| 159
| 10
| 52
| 0
| 3
| 1
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1939
| BRO
| N
| P
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1941
| STL
| N
| P
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1941
| PHI
| N
| P
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 19
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .957
|
| 1941
| TOT
| N
| P
| 38
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 26
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .967
|
| 1945
| STL
| N
| P
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 50
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 33
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .976
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1939
| BRO
| N
| 6
| 15
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 1
| .133
| .188
| .133
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 1941
| STL
| N
| 18
| 13
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .071
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 6
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1941
| PHI
| N
| 20
| 11
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .091
| .231
| .091
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1941
| TOT
| N
| 38
| 24
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .042
| .148
| .042
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 8
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1945
| STL
| N
| 6
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 50
| 41
| 4
| 3
| 0
| 1
| .073
| .156
| .073
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 10
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 3
|
[edit] Transactions
- Traded by Brooklyn Dodgers with Vito Tamulis, Mickey Livingston and $100000 to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Kirby Higbe (November 11, 1940).
- Claimed on waivers by St. Louis Cardinals from Philadelphia Phillies (June 21, 1941).
- Released by St. Louis Cardinals (December 12, 1945).
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