Wilmer Elmer Crouch
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[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
| Year | Team | G | GS | W | L | ERA | K | R | ER | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | HR | BB | IB | WP | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Year | Team | POS | G | GS | INN | PO | A | ERR | DP | TP | PB | SB | CS | PkO | AVG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG | OBP | SLG | 2B | 3B | BB | SO | HBP | SH | SB | IBB | GDP | |
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| 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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