Rich Croushore

Summary

Richard Steven Croushore (born August 7, 1970) is an American former professional baseball relief pitcher who played for three different teams between 1998 and 2000. Listed at 6' 4", 210 lb., Croushore batted and threw right-handed. He was signed by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent in 1993 out of James Madison University.

Rich Croushore
Relief pitcher
Born: (1970-08-07) August 7, 1970 (age 53)
Lakehurst, New Jersey, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
May 18, 1998, for the St. Louis Cardinals
Last MLB appearance
October 1, 2000, for the Boston Red Sox
MLB statistics
Win–loss record5–11
Earned run average4.88
Strikeouts149
Teams

Croushore reached the Major League Baseball (MLB) in 1998 with the St. Louis Cardinals, spending two years with them before moving to the Colorado Rockies (2000) and Boston Red Sox (2000). His most productive season came in 1999 with St. Louis, when he posted career-highs in games (59), wins (3), ERA (4.14), strikeouts (88), and innings pitched (71+23).

In a three-season career, Croushore had a 5–11 record with a 4.88 ERA and 11 saves in 111 appearances.

External links edit

  • Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet, or Pura Pelota (VPBL stats)