C. J. Cron
Bats R Throws R6'4" 235 lbBorn 1990 Fullerton, USADebut 2014Team LAA1x All-StarDraft 2008 R44 #1320 Chicago White Sox, Mountain Pointe HS
Batting
| Year | Team | G | PA | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | HIT+ |
|---|
| 2023 | LAA | 71 | 278 | 38 | 64 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 37 | 0 | 17 | 65 | 0.248 | 0.295 | 0.434 | 0.729 | 82.6 |
| 2022 | COL | 150 | 631 | 79 | 148 | 28 | 3 | 29 | 102 | 0 | 43 | 164 | 0.257 | 0.315 | 0.468 | 0.783 | 101.9 |
| 2021 | COL | 142 | 547 | 70 | 132 | 31 | 1 | 28 | 92 | 1 | 60 | 117 | 0.281 | 0.375 | 0.530 | 0.905 | 129.3 |
| 2020 | DET | 13 | 52 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 16 | 0.190 | 0.346 | 0.548 | 0.894 | 138.8 |
| 2019 | MIN | 125 | 499 | 51 | 116 | 24 | 0 | 25 | 78 | 0 | 29 | 107 | 0.253 | 0.311 | 0.469 | 0.780 | 101.7 |
| 2018 | TB | 140 | 560 | 68 | 127 | 28 | 1 | 30 | 74 | 1 | 37 | 145 | 0.253 | 0.323 | 0.493 | 0.816 | 122.6 |
| 2017 | LAA | 100 | 371 | 39 | 84 | 14 | 1 | 16 | 56 | 3 | 22 | 96 | 0.248 | 0.305 | 0.437 | 0.741 | 99.4 |
| 2016 | LAA | 116 | 443 | 51 | 113 | 25 | 2 | 16 | 69 | 2 | 24 | 75 | 0.278 | 0.325 | 0.467 | 0.792 | 115.7 |
| 2015 | LAA | 113 | 403 | 37 | 99 | 17 | 1 | 16 | 51 | 3 | 17 | 82 | 0.262 | 0.300 | 0.439 | 0.739 | 105.4 |
| 2014 | LAA | 79 | 253 | 28 | 62 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 37 | 0 | 10 | 61 | 0.256 | 0.289 | 0.450 | 0.739 | 110.2 |
| Career | | 1049 | 4037 | 470 | 953 | 194 | 10 | 187 | 604 | 10 | 268 | 928 | 0.260 | 0.320 | 0.471 | 0.791 | 109.8 |
Statcast
| Year | PA | EV | LA | Barrel% | HardHit% | Whiff% | Chase% | xBA | xSLG | xwOBA | Sprint |
|---|
| 2023 | 278 | 87.7 | 12.8 | 13.8 | 40.0 | 28.3 | 31.9 | 0.252 | 0.475 | 0.333 | 25.0 |
| 2022 | 632 | 88.7 | 14.2 | 10.8 | 42.3 | 24.3 | 33.3 | 0.239 | 0.441 | 0.319 | 25.2 |
| 2021 | 547 | 88.8 | 15.8 | 11.5 | 42.0 | 27.4 | 31.0 | 0.258 | 0.491 | 0.366 | 26.0 |
| 2020 | 52 | 85.5 | 20.6 | 19.2 | 34.6 | 31.3 | 28.2 | 0.195 | 0.484 | 0.361 | 24.7 |
| 2019 | 499 | 91.1 | 12.8 | 16.5 | 45.0 | 25.4 | 32.6 | 0.273 | 0.547 | 0.365 | 26.1 |
| 2018 | 560 | 88.0 | 15.2 | 13.5 | 36.6 | 29.1 | 35.0 | 0.247 | 0.483 | 0.345 | 26.3 |
| 2017 | 373 | 88.9 | 18.2 | 11.2 | 38.6 | 27.0 | 35.0 | 0.260 | 0.478 | 0.338 | 25.9 |
| 2016 | 445 | 89.5 | 12.4 | 9.7 | 39.2 | 23.2 | 35.5 | 0.273 | 0.464 | 0.341 | 26.1 |
| 2015 | 404 | 88.3 | 11.9 | 10.2 | 35.8 | 22.1 | 39.0 | 0.256 | 0.450 | 0.324 | 26.0 |
Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | Inn | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | Runs saved |
|---|
| 2023 | LAA | 1B | 61 | 502 | 459 | 28 | 5 | 55 | 0.990 | +1.0 |
| 2022 | COL | 1B | 121 | 1028 | 1033 | 59 | 7 | 113 | 0.994 | -6.3 |
| 2021 | COL | 1B | 130 | 1095 | 1040 | 90 | 10 | 103 | 0.991 | -0.1 |
| 2020 | DET | 1B | 13 | 108 | 113 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 0.984 | +2.3 |
| 2019 | MIN | 1B | 117 | 993 | 927 | 61 | 8 | 87 | 0.992 | -3.4 |
| 2018 | TB | 1B | 61 | 513 | 463 | 27 | 2 | 46 | 0.996 | -3.8 |
| 2017 | LAA | 1B | 98 | 816 | 745 | 61 | 4 | 63 | 0.995 | +2.9 |
| 2016 | LAA | 1B | 97 | 819 | 761 | 48 | 6 | 78 | 0.993 | -2.9 |
| 2015 | LAA | 1B | 58 | 461 | 385 | 31 | 6 | 33 | 0.986 | -0.4 |
| 2014 | LAA | 1B | 36 | 251 | 221 | 12 | 1 | 23 | 0.996 | |
Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.
Minor leagues
| Year | Level | Team | Side | PA / BF | Line | AVG / ERA | OPS |
|---|
| 2017 | AAA | Salt Lake Bees | Bat | 96 | 4 HR, 1 SB | 0.268 | 0.832 |
| 2016 | AAA | Salt Lake Bees | Bat | 24 | 0 HR, 1 SB | 0.150 | 0.450 |
| 2015 | AAA | Salt Lake Bees | Bat | 98 | 6 HR, 0 SB | 0.323 | 1.014 |
| 2014 | AAA | Salt Lake Bees | Bat | 213 | 7 HR, 2 SB | 0.316 | 0.896 |
| 2013 | AA | Arkansas Travelers | Bat | 565 | 14 HR, 8 SB | 0.274 | 0.747 |
| 2012 | A+ | Inland Empire 66ers | Bat | 557 | 27 HR, 3 SB | 0.293 | 0.843 |
| 2011 | Rk | Orem Owlz | Bat | 159 | 13 HR, 0 SB | 0.308 | 1.000 |
Splits
| Year | vs LHP | vs RHP | Home | Away |
|---|
| 2023 | 0.327 | 0.316 | 0.325 | 0.311 |
| 2022 | 0.297 | 0.360 | 0.405 | 0.280 |
| 2021 | 0.428 | 0.381 | 0.463 | 0.324 |
| 2020 | 0.319 | 0.420 | 0.198 | 0.564 |
| 2019 | 0.430 | 0.309 | 0.310 | 0.374 |
| 2018 | 0.397 | 0.336 | 0.338 | 0.369 |
| 2017 | 0.346 | 0.327 | 0.365 | 0.297 |
| 2016 | 0.299 | 0.371 | 0.337 | 0.370 |
wOBA by split, from pitch level data, 2015 on. For pitchers the split is the batter side faced.
Postseason batting
| Year | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|
| 2019 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.200 | 0.333 | 0.200 | 0.533 |
| 2014 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0.111 | 0.273 | 0.222 | 0.495 |
| Career | 5 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0.143 | 0.294 | 0.214 | 0.508 |
Salaries
| Year | Team | Salary |
|---|
| 2016 | LAA | $525,000 |
| 2015 | LAA | $512,500 |
Public salary records run through 2016; current contract data is on the roadmap.