Joe Cronin (1906-1984) Cronin was the American League's All-Star shortstop seven times and it’s MVP in 1930 when he hit .346 with 126 RBIs. The jovial, square-jawed Irishman possessed the determination and toughness to become a wizard with the glove and a powerhouse at bat. He topped the .300 mark eight times and also enjoyed eight 100-RBI seasons.Artvue black and white Hall of Fame plaque post card signed, “To Bill – Best Wishes Joe Cronin,” signed a second time on the message side “ Best Wishes Always to Bill Joe Cronin.” There are two small tape stains in the top corners.