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General Crowder

1926–1936 · Bats L · Throws R · 5'10", 170 lb · b. 1899 Winston-Salem, NC

Career 167–115 · 4.12 ERA · 799 SO · 2344.1 IP · 403 G · 164 H · 59 RBI · .194 AVG

Seasons leading his league

7

6 best in baseball 1 league only

22 Top-5 finishes

5 Title seasons

4 Categories led

1932 Best season

Spanning 1929–1935, peaking at 2 titles in 1932.

Clubs 20 Win Seasons ×3

Team records #5 Twins 1932 W #8 Twins 1932 IP

Led in Pitcher Fielding Percentage for 3 straight seasons (1933–1935) — his longest run atop any category.

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

804th League titles 7
388th Best in baseball 6
1,356th Top-5 finishes 22

Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.

Career leaderboards

20th Pitcher Fielding Percentage .984
202nd Wins 167
228th Complete Games 150
296th Innings Pitched 2344.1
352nd Shutouts 16
381st Pitcher Assists 387

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led all of MLB led his league

Category	Titles	Best	Streak	Seasons
Pitcher Fielding Percentage	3	1st	3 yrs (1933–1935)	1933 1.000 1934 1.000 1935 1.000 1932 #3
Wins	2	1st	2 yrs (1932–1933)	1932 26 1933 24
Shutouts	1	1st	—	1929 AL 4 1927 #2 1932 #3
Innings Pitched	1	1st	—	1932 327.0 1933 #2
Complete Games	—	#2	—	1930 #2
Walks + Hits / IP	—	#2	—	1932 #2

Title Seasons

5 seasons with at least one title

Year	Titles	Led in
1935	1	P FPCT 1.000
1934	1	P FPCT 1.000
1933	2	W 24 P FPCT 1.000
1932	2	W 26 IP 327.0
1929	1	SHO 4

Pitching

led the league 11 seasons

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	WHIP
1926	WS1	AL	7	4	3.96	19	12	1	100.0	97	44	3	60	26	1.57
1927	SLA +1	AL	7	12	4.79	36	19	3	141.0	129	75	6	84	52	1.51
1928	SLA	AL	21	5	3.69	41	31	2	244.0	238	100	11	91	99	1.35
1929	SLA	AL	17	15	3.92	40	34	4	266.2	272	116	22	93	79	1.37
1930	WS1 +1	AL	18	16	3.89	40	35	2	279.2	276	121	17	96	107	1.33
1931	WS1	AL	18	11	3.88	44	26	2	234.1	255	101	13	72	85	1.40
1932	WS1	AL	26	13	3.33	50	39	1	327.0	319	121	17	77	103	1.21
1933	WS1	AL	24	15	3.97	52	35	4	299.1	311	132	14	81	110	1.31
1934	WS1 +1	AL	9	11	5.75	38	22	3	167.1	223	107	12	58	69	1.68
1935	DET	AL	16	10	4.26	33	32	0	241.0	269	114	16	67	59	1.39
1936	DET	AL	4	3	8.39	9	7	0	44.0	64	41	5	21	10	1.93
Career	—	—	167	115	4.12	402	292	22	2344.1	2,453	1,072	136	800	799	1.39

Batting

11 seasons

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1926	WS1	AL	19	38	5	9	1	0	0	2	1	5	0	.237	.256	.263	.520
1927	SLA +1	AL	36	45	4	9	2	0	0	4	1	5	0	.200	.217	.244	.462
1928	SLA	AL	41	80	11	15	1	0	0	8	5	9	0	.188	.235	.200	.435
1929	SLA	AL	40	96	6	18	4	0	0	5	2	11	0	.188	.204	.229	.433
1930	WS1 +1	AL	40	101	8	17	4	1	0	8	5	8	0	.168	.208	.228	.435
1931	WS1	AL	44	88	5	19	0	0	0	7	3	7	0	.216	.242	.216	.458
1932	WS1	AL	51	122	11	27	2	2	0	9	4	10	0	.221	.246	.270	.517
1933	WS1	AL	52	102	7	19	3	0	0	7	9	8	0	.186	.252	.216	.468
1934	WS1 +1	AL	38	62	2	11	1	0	0	1	2	10	0	.177	.203	.194	.397
1935	DET	AL	33	93	6	17	0	1	0	8	5	3	0	.183	.224	.204	.429
1936	DET	AL	9	20	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	.150	.150	.250	.400
Career	—	—	403	847	66	164	18	5	0	59	37	77	0	.194	.227	.227	.454

Fielding

1 position

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	INN	PO	A	E	DP	TC	FLD%	RF
1926	WS1	AL	P	19	—	—	5	31	1	0	37	.973	1.89
1927	SLA	AL	P	36	—	—	4	24	0	1	28	1.000	0.78
1928	SLA	AL	P	41	—	—	4	33	2	3	39	.949	0.90
1929	SLA	AL	P	40	—	—	6	50	1	1	57	.982	1.40
1930	WS1	AL	P	40	—	—	8	42	1	3	51	.980	1.25
1931	WS1	AL	P	44	—	—	5	34	1	1	40	.975	0.89
1932	WS1	AL	P	50	—	—	7	58	1	5	66	.985	1.30
1933	WS1	AL	P	52	—	—	0	53	0	2	53	1.000	1.02
1934	WS1	AL	P	38	—	—	3	25	0	0	28	1.000	0.74
1935	DET	AL	P	33	—	—	10	31	0	5	41	1.000	1.24
1936	DET	AL	P	9	—	—	4	6	0	1	10	1.000	1.11
Career	—	—	P	402	—	—	56	387	7	22	450	.984	1.10