Jimmie Crutchfield

Born: 3/25/1910 in Ardmore, MO, USA

Died: 3/31/1993 in Chicago, IL, USA

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 5'7" | Weight: 150 lbs

Full name: John William Crutchfield

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Biography

Jimmie Crutchfield, born in 1910, is an active professional baseball player renowned for his contributions as a position player in the league. With a career spanning several decades, Crutchfield has played in 549 games, amassing 544 hits and achieving a batting average of .264. His offensive prowess is complemented by his ability to contribute to his team's scoring efforts, demonstrated by his 207 RBIs and 6 home runs. A notable base runner, he has successfully stolen 48 bases throughout his career, showcasing his speed and agility on the field. Crutchfield's talent has earned him four All-Star selections, highlighting his status as one of the premier players of his era. As he continues to play, he remains a significant figure in the game, illustrating the evolution of baseball through his experiences. His playing style reflects the competitive spirit of the modern era, and his ongoing contributions ensure that he remains an impactful presence in the sport today.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	0	1	1	0	0	0	4.3	9	4	0	4	1	8.31	0

Career ERA 8.31 vs. league average 4.13 across their career seasons — 101.3% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1932	HG	EWL	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	4.3	9	4	4	1	8.31	—	0.0

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
549	2064	292	544	58	32	6	207	48	156	5	0.264	0.318	0.331	0.649	-3702.8

Career AVG .264 vs. league average .273 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .318 vs. league average .338 across their career seasons — 5.9% below league average.

Career SLG .331 vs. league average .386 across their career seasons — 14.2% below league average.

Career OPS 0.649 vs. league average 0.724 across their career seasons — 10.3% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1930	BBB	NNL	67	251	41	70	5	9	2	23	6	15	2	0.279	.293 (-5%)	.354 (-7%)	.429 (-8%)	.784 (-8%)	-402.9
1931	AB2	NNL	41	175	33	52	6	4	0	18	3	14	0	0.297	.276 (+8%)	.338 (+3%)	.388 (-3%)	.726 (avg)	-2.1
1932	PC	IND	40	147	17	37	5	2	0	19	2	7	0	0.252	.275 (-9%)	.335 (-13%)	.391 (-20%)	.726 (-17%)	-439.7
1932	HG	EWL	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	—	—	—	—	-439.7
1933	PC	NN2	57	193	19	44	2	2	0	21	2	14	0	0.228	.270 (-16%)	.329 (-14%)	.377 (-31%)	.707 (-23%)	-752.9
1934	PC	NN2	49	153	20	43	4	2	0	18	4	13	1	0.281	.278 (+1%)	.340 (-1%)	.392 (-15%)	.733 (-9%)	-212.8
1935	PC	NN2	41	157	23	39	6	2	2	21	5	15	1	0.248	.279 (-11%)	.342 (-6%)	.399 (-12%)	.742 (-9%)	-250.9
1936	PC	NN2	61	231	49	71	7	2	1	26	9	24	0	0.307	.283 (+8%)	.349 (+7%)	.404 (-9%)	.753 (-2%)	-16.1
1937	NE	NN2	31	137	21	35	9	1	0	16	4	7	0	0.255	.276 (-8%)	.342 (-15%)	.398 (-16%)	.740 (-15%)	-386.4
1938	NE	NN2	28	107	11	25	1	1	0	5	2	5	0	0.234	.272 (-14%)	.341 (-22%)	.392 (-33%)	.734 (-28%)	-512.3
1939	TC2	NN2	4	16	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0.188	—	—	—	—	0.0
1939	TC	NAL	13	53	11	14	2	2	0	4	1	6	0	0.264	.274 (-4%)	.342 (-1%)	.393 (-4%)	.735 (-3%)	0.0
1941	CAG	NAL	18	79	10	22	1	1	0	6	5	3	0	0.278	.262 (+6%)	.332 (-8%)	.373 (-15%)	.705 (-12%)	-161.1
1942	CAG	NAL	38	132	13	36	0	3	1	11	4	16	0	0.273	.253 (+8%)	.323 (+9%)	.349 (-3%)	.672 (+3%)	90.1
1944	CAG	NAL	9	32	2	7	2	0	0	1	0	3	0	0.219	—	—	—	—	0.0
1944	CBE	NAL	15	61	7	15	3	0	0	4	1	2	0	0.246	.261 (-6%)	.325 (-18%)	.357 (-17%)	.683 (-18%)	0.0
1945	CAG	NAL	36	139	13	31	5	1	0	13	0	10	1	0.223	.260 (-15%)	.328 (-15%)	.354 (-23%)	.683 (-19%)	-436.4

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
5	13	2	3	1	0	0	1	4	1	0.231

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1935	NLC	PC	5	13	2	3	1	0	0	1	4	1	0.231

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2B	2	1	1	2	0	0
3B	5	4	3	8	1	1
C	1	0	0	0	0	0
OF	529	515	992	47	28	9
P	1	1	1	2	0	0
SS	2	2	2	9	1	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1930	BBB	OF	67	65	129	5	2	2
1931	AB2	3B	4	3	2	7	1	0
1931	AB2	OF	36	36	58	2	2	1
1931	AB2	SS	2	2	2	9	1	0
1932	PC	3B	1	1	1	1	0	1
1932	PC	OF	39	37	81	3	5	1
1932	HG	P	1	1	1	2	0	0
1933	PC	OF	54	53	77	6	1	2
1934	PC	2B	1	0	0	0	0	0
1934	PC	OF	45	40	59	7	4	0
1935	PC	C	1	0	0	0	0	0
1935	PC	OF	39	38	85	4	0	0
1936	PC	OF	61	60	132	6	4	1
1937	NE	OF	31	31	83	3	3	1
1938	NE	OF	28	26	52	3	1	0
1939	TC2	2B	1	1	1	2	0	0
1939	TC2	OF	3	3	9	0	0	0
1939	TC	OF	13	13	19	0	1	0
1941	CAG	OF	18	18	39	3	1	1
1942	CAG	OF	35	35	68	0	1	0
1944	CAG	OF	9	9	11	1	1	0
1944	CBE	OF	15	15	22	0	0	0
1945	CAG	OF	36	36	68	4	2	0