Gene Crumling
Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1945)
Gene Crumling was a catcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1945 for the St. Louis Cardinals. In 6 career games, he hit .083 with 1 hits and 1 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Catcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 180 lb
- Died
- 2/11/2012 in Yorkana, PA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1945-09-11
- Last Game
- 1945-09-29
Full name: Eugene Leon Crumling
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .083 | .083 | .083 | .167 | 0 |
Career AVG .083 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — 68.1% below league average.
Career OBP .083 vs. league average .329 across their career seasons — 74.7% below league average.
Career SLG .083 vs. league average .355 across their career seasons — 76.5% below league average.
Career OPS .167 vs. league average .684 across their career seasons — 75.6% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | SLN | NL | 6 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .083 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 6 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .083 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .125 |
| Away | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Last 6 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945-09-29 | STL | CIN | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1945-09-25 | STL | CHC | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1945-09-17 | STL | PHI | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1945-09-16 | STL | PHI | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1945-09-14 | STL | BRO | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1945-09-11 | STL | NY1 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 6 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Gene Crumling
- Was Gene Crumling a pitcher?
- No. Gene Crumling was a position player (Catcher).
- How many home runs did Gene Crumling hit?
- Gene Crumling hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.
- What was Gene Crumling's career batting average?
- Gene Crumling batted .083 over his career, with 1 hits in 12 at bats.
- How many RBI did Gene Crumling have?
- Gene Crumling drove in 1 runs in his career.
- Is Gene Crumling in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Gene Crumling has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Gene Crumling play for?
- Gene Crumling played for the St. Louis Cardinals.