A native of Goodwins Mills, Maine, Coombs made his major league debut in relief on June 8, 1933 in a home game against the New York Yankees at Shibe Park.
Three days later he gained his first and only big league win in a 6–5 road victory over the Philadelphia Phillies at Shibe Park.
His first and only major-league win was in the first game of a doubleheader against the Braves at Shibe Park on April 30, 1944.
On September 30, 1945, the last day of the season, Crocker pitched two scoreless innings to earn a save in a 4–1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies at Shibe Park.
His first major league win came in his first start, on June 21, 1945, as the Dodgers defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 9-2 at Shibe Park.
He made his major league debut on April 18, 1945, in a road game against the Philadelphia Athletics at Shibe Park.
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Eagles' owner Bert Bell hoped to play home games at larger Shibe Park, but negotiations with the Athletics were not fruitful, and Bell agreed to a deal with Phillies' owner Gerry Nugent.