Crocker (sport) away if they are bowled out (except on their first hit). Crocker (sport) Crocker (sometimes spelled "Croccer") is a team sport played between two large teams. Its origins are in cricket and baseball. It also makes the use of a rugby ball which may explain its name. It is a casual sport not played formally, but often found on British summer camps. Crocker is played between two teams of undefined size, typically between 10 and 50 per side. The teams are not necessarily exactly even, though they are usually of similar size. Alternatively, a lack of skill on the side
Sport in the Dominican Republic and the championship game that year brought in over $7,000 and commercial pressures led to the sport becoming a semi-profession in the Dominican Republic. Rafael Trujillo became president of the Dominican Republic in 1930 and he helped baseball soar in popularity as the sport gained a political connection. By the end of the 1930s, many of the finest Negro League players from the United States and Cuban players played baseball in the summer in the Dominican Republic as they were paid a fortune in order to come play. Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball in 1947