Frank McCrea, baseball player, 1925-1925

Frank McCrea

Born: 9/6/1896 in Jersey City, NJ, USA

Died: 2/25/1981 in Dover, NJ, USA

MLB Debut: 1925-09-26 | Final Game: 1925-09-26

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'9" | Weight: 155 lbs

Full name: Francis William McCrea

Biography

Frank McCrea, born in 1896, had a brief but notable presence in Major League Baseball during the 1925 season. He played as a position player and made a singular appearance in a game on September 26, 1925. Throughout his short-lived career, McCrea recorded 1 hit in 5 at-bats, culminating in a batting average of 0.2. His performance, while limited, positioned him within the historical tapestry of the league during an era marked by the transition from the deadball era to the more offensively driven styles of later decades. Although McCrea did not achieve significant statistical milestones, his involvement in the major leagues reflects the opportunities and challenges faced by players in the 1920s. This period was characterized by a growing fan base and the increasing commercialization of baseball, setting the stage for future legends. McCrea's legacy, while modest, underscores the many players who contributed to the rich history of the sport, even if only for a fleeting moment on the diamond.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.200 0.200 0.200 0.400 0.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
C 1 0 4 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Catcher 1