JOE CRONIN

• Born: October 12, 1906
• Died: September 7, 1984
• Nationality: American
• Profession: Athlete

Joseph Edward Cronin was an American professional baseball player, manager and general manager. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a shortstop, most notably as a member of the Boston Red Sox. Cronin spent over 48 years in baseball, culminating with 14 years as president of the American League (AL).