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John Harold Kroner (November 13, 1908 – April 26, 1968) was a second baseman in Major League Baseball who played from
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for the Boston Red Sox (1935–36) and Cleveland Indians (1937–38). Listed at , 185 lb., Kroner batted and threw right-handed. He was born in St. Louis, Missouri. In a four-season career, Kroner was a .262 hitter (184-for-702) with seven home runs and 105
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in 223 games, including 83 runs, 47 doubles, nine
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. Kroner died in his hometown of St. Louis, Missouri, at age 59.


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* Boston Red Sox players Cleveland Indians players Major League Baseball second basemen Baseball players from St. Louis 1908 births 1968 deaths {{US-baseball-second-baseman-stub