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Position: IF
Date of Birth:
07/30/1993
Height: 6' 2" Weight: 215 lbs
Bats: L
Throws: R
Resides: Vacaville, CA
Biography:
8.7.1
• 2021 marks Crosby’s 7th season of professional baseball, his first with Blue Crabs, and his first in the Atlantic League
• Spent the first six seasons of his career in the American Association, spending a majority of his time with the Gary Southshore RailCats. He is a power-hitting corner infielder that can play the outfield when needed. Stan Cliburn will look to bring the California native back to peak form, which for Crosby was the 2016 and 2017 seasons when the left-handed power hitter combined for a .291 batting average. The member of the Great Britain National Team has always shown signs of greatness, Railcats Manager Manager, Greg Tagert, called Crosby “the best guy in the (American Association) league” in 2019.
• Lost 17 game hit-streak on 7/3 vs LI, the streak ended as the longest in the Atlantic League in 2021, and the longest by a Blue Crabs since 2013
• Homers in consecutive games on 7/13 and 7/14, the latter was the back end of back-to-back jacks (David Harris)
• 10 game hit streak from 7/28 – 8/8 including six multi-hit games, and four multi-hit games in a row
• 3 game homer streak from 8/12-8/14, including 8RBI in 2 games (8/13-8/14)
• Crosby since the beginning of the second half (8/4) is all over the second half leaderboard as well, ranking 3rd in average, .389, T-5th in RBI, 25, first in hits, 35, fifth in SLG, .656, 6th in OPS, 1.094, 2nd in doubles, 9, and second in runs scored, 26.
• Played for Team Great Britain in European Baseball Championships, was away from team from 9/7 - 9/20 |
