Frankie Frisch
Frank Francis Frisch
Born: September 9, 1897
Bronx, NY USA
Deceased: 1973
Wilmington, DE USA
Primary Position: 2B
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B, SS, PH, PR
Bats: B
Throws: R
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 165
College: Fordham University
Career: 1919-1937
Elected to Baseball Hall of Fame in 1947.
Minor League Statistics
Frankie Frisch compiled a career batting average of .316 with 105 home runs and 1244 RBI in his 2311-game career with the New York Giants and St. Louis Cardinals. He began playing during the 1919 season and last took the field during the 1937 campaign. Frisch was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1947.
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Batting:
Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1919 | NL | New York Giants | 54 | 197 | 190 | 21 | 43 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 14 | .226 | .242 | .295 | .537 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
1920 | NL | New York Giants | 110 | 473 | 440 | 57 | 123 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 77 | 34 | 11 | 20 | 18 | .280 | .311 | .375 | .686 | 165 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
1921 | NL | New York Giants | 153 | 687 | 618 | 121 | 211 | 31 | 17 | 8 | 100 | 49 | 13 | 42 | 28 | .341 | .384 | .485 | .870 | 300 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
1922 | NL | New York Giants | 132 | 582 | 514 | 101 | 168 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 51 | 31 | 17 | 47 | 13 | .327 | .387 | .438 | .824 | 225 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
1923 | NL | New York Giants | 151 | 702 | 641 | 116 | 223 | 32 | 10 | 12 | 111 | 29 | 12 | 46 | 12 | .348 | .395 | .485 | .880 | 311 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
1924 | NL | New York Giants | 145 | 675 | 603 | 121 | 198 | 33 | 15 | 7 | 69 | 22 | 9 | 56 | 24 | .328 | .387 | .468 | .855 | 282 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
1925 | NL | New York Giants | 120 | 542 | 502 | 89 | 166 | 26 | 6 | 11 | 48 | 21 | 12 | 32 | 14 | .331 | .374 | .472 | .846 | 237 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
1926 | NL | New York Giants | 135 | 589 | 545 | 75 | 171 | 29 | 4 | 5 | 44 | 23 | 0 | 33 | 16 | .314 | .353 | .409 | .762 | 223 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
1927 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 153 | 693 | 617 | 112 | 208 | 31 | 11 | 10 | 78 | 48 | 0 | 43 | 10 | .337 | .387 | .472 | .858 | 291 | 0 | 7 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
1928 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 141 | 631 | 547 | 107 | 164 | 29 | 9 | 10 | 86 | 29 | 0 | 64 | 17 | .300 | .374 | .441 | .815 | 241 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
1929 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 138 | 599 | 527 | 93 | 176 | 40 | 12 | 5 | 74 | 24 | 0 | 53 | 12 | .334 | .397 | .484 | .881 | 255 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
1930 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 133 | 611 | 540 | 121 | 187 | 46 | 9 | 10 | 114 | 15 | 0 | 55 | 16 | .346 | .407 | .520 | .927 | 281 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
1931 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 131 | 570 | 518 | 96 | 161 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 82 | 28 | 0 | 45 | 13 | .311 | .368 | .396 | .764 | 205 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
1932 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 115 | 513 | 486 | 59 | 142 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 60 | 18 | 0 | 25 | 13 | .292 | .327 | .372 | .699 | 181 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
1933 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 147 | 646 | 585 | 74 | 177 | 32 | 6 | 4 | 66 | 18 | 0 | 48 | 16 | .303 | .358 | .398 | .757 | 233 | 20 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
1934 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 140 | 606 | 550 | 74 | 168 | 30 | 6 | 3 | 75 | 11 | 0 | 45 | 10 | .305 | .359 | .398 | .757 | 219 | 17 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
1935 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 103 | 402 | 354 | 52 | 104 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 55 | 2 | 0 | 33 | 16 | .294 | .356 | .359 | .714 | 127 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
1936 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 93 | 348 | 303 | 40 | 83 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 36 | 10 | .274 | .353 | .317 | .670 | 96 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
1937 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 17 | 34 | 32 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .219 | .242 | .281 | .524 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 2311 | 10100 | 9112 | 1532 | 2880 | 466 | 138 | 105 | 1244 | 419 | 74 | 728 | 272 | .316 | .369 | .432 | .801 | 3937 | 55 | 31 | 229 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
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1919 | NL | New York Giants | 2B | 29 | 0 | 0.0 | 82 | 92 | 5 | 7 | .972 | 6.000 | |
1919 | NL | New York Giants | 3B | 20 | 0 | 0.0 | 18 | 38 | 1 | 0 | .982 | 2.800 | |
1919 | NL | New York Giants | SS | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 6.000 | |
1920 | NL | New York Giants | 3B | 109 | 0 | 0.0 | 104 | 251 | 12 | 23 | .967 | 3.257 | |
1920 | NL | New York Giants | SS | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.500 | |
1921 | NL | New York Giants | 2B | 61 | 0 | 0.0 | 147 | 218 | 14 | 36 | .963 | 5.984 | |
1921 | NL | New York Giants | 3B | 93 | 0 | 0.0 | 79 | 200 | 19 | 16 | .936 | 3.000 | |
1922 | NL | New York Giants | 2B | 85 | 0 | 0.0 | 176 | 288 | 12 | 40 | .975 | 5.459 | |
1922 | NL | New York Giants | 3B | 53 | 0 | 0.0 | 52 | 117 | 10 | 12 | .944 | 3.189 | |
1922 | NL | New York Giants | SS | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | |
1923 | NL | New York Giants | 2B | 135 | 0 | 0.0 | 307 | 451 | 21 | 80 | .973 | 5.615 | |
1923 | NL | New York Giants | 3B | 17 | 0 | 0.0 | 20 | 42 | 1 | 3 | .984 | 3.647 | |
1924 | NL | New York Giants | 2B | 143 | 0 | 0.0 | 391 | 537 | 27 | 101 | .972 | 6.490 | |
1924 | NL | New York Giants | 3B | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 6.500 | |
1924 | NL | New York Giants | SS | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.400 | |
1925 | NL | New York Giants | 2B | 42 | 0 | 0.0 | 105 | 162 | 12 | 20 | .957 | 6.357 | |
1925 | NL | New York Giants | 3B | 46 | 0 | 0.0 | 37 | 97 | 10 | 4 | .931 | 2.913 | |
1925 | NL | New York Giants | SS | 39 | 0 | 0.0 | 73 | 134 | 15 | 21 | .932 | 5.308 | |
1926 | NL | New York Giants | 2B | 127 | 0 | 0.0 | 261 | 471 | 19 | 69 | .975 | 5.764 | |
1926 | NL | New York Giants | 3B | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 15 | 2 | 2 | .923 | 3.429 | |
1927 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 2B | 153 | 0 | 0.0 | 396 | 641 | 22 | 104 | .979 | 6.778 | |
1927 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | SS | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | |
1928 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 2B | 139 | 0 | 0.0 | 383 | 474 | 21 | 80 | .976 | 6.165 | |
1929 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 2B | 121 | 0 | 0.0 | 295 | 374 | 21 | 66 | .970 | 5.529 | |
1929 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 3B | 13 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 33 | 1 | 1 | .977 | 3.231 | |
1929 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | SS | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | |
1930 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 2B | 123 | 0 | 0.0 | 307 | 473 | 25 | 93 | .969 | 6.341 | |
1930 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 3B | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 20 | 2 | 3 | .933 | 2.800 | |
1931 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 2B | 129 | 0 | 0.0 | 290 | 424 | 19 | 93 | .974 | 5.535 | |
1932 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 2B | 75 | 0 | 0.0 | 214 | 250 | 14 | 53 | .971 | 6.187 | |
1932 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 3B | 37 | 0 | 0.0 | 38 | 59 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 2.622 | |
1932 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | SS | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 2 | .882 | 3.750 | |
1933 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 2B | 132 | 0 | 0.0 | 371 | 378 | 14 | 71 | .982 | 5.674 | |
1933 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | SS | 15 | 0 | 0.0 | 24 | 35 | 4 | 5 | .937 | 3.933 | |
1934 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 2B | 115 | 0 | 0.0 | 294 | 351 | 15 | 74 | .977 | 5.609 | |
1934 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 3B | 25 | 0 | 0.0 | 31 | 37 | 5 | 6 | .932 | 2.720 | |
1935 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 2B | 88 | 0 | 0.0 | 193 | 252 | 8 | 48 | .982 | 5.057 | |
1935 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 3B | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .857 | 2.400 | |
1936 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 2B | 60 | 0 | 0.0 | 124 | 176 | 11 | 27 | .965 | 5.000 | |
1936 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 3B | 22 | 0 | 0.0 | 35 | 16 | 3 | 5 | .944 | 2.318 | |
1936 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | SS | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 2.000 | |
1937 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 2B | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 12 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.200 | |
Totals | 2296 | 0 | 0.0 | 4918 | 7170 | 371 | 1174 | .970 | 5.265 |
Postseason - Batting:
Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1921 | NL | New York Giants | WS | 8 | 34 | 30 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | .300 | .382 | .367 | .749 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1922 | NL | New York Giants | WS | 5 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .471 | .474 | .529 | 1.003 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
1923 | NL | New York Giants | WS | 6 | 25 | 25 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .480 | .880 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1924 | NL | New York Giants | WS | 7 | 35 | 30 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | .333 | .429 | .533 | .962 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1928 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | WS | 4 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .231 | .313 | .231 | .543 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
1930 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | WS | 6 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .208 | .208 | .292 | .500 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1931 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | WS | 7 | 29 | 27 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .259 | .286 | .333 | .619 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
1934 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | WS | 7 | 32 | 31 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .194 | .194 | .226 | .419 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 50 | 216 | 197 | 16 | 58 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 9 | .294 | .335 | .376 | .711 | 74 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
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1921 | NL | New York Giants | WS | 3B | 8 | 8 | 71.0 | 12 | 23 | 2 | 3 | .946 | 4.437 | 4.375 |
1922 | NL | New York Giants | WS | 2B | 5 | 5 | 46.0 | 10 | 19 | 1 | 3 | .967 | 5.674 | 5.800 |
1923 | NL | New York Giants | WS | 2B | 6 | 6 | 53.0 | 17 | 18 | 1 | 7 | .972 | 5.943 | 5.833 |
1924 | NL | New York Giants | WS | 2B | 7 | 7 | 65.7 | 17 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 5.893 | 6.143 |
1924 | NL | New York Giants | WS | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
1928 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | WS | 2B | 4 | 4 | 34.0 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 5.559 | 5.250 |
1930 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | WS | 2B | 6 | 6 | 51.0 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 3 | .900 | 4.765 | 4.500 |
1931 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | WS | 2B | 7 | 7 | 62.0 | 23 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 6.097 | 6.000 |
1934 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | WS | 2B | 7 | 7 | 65.3 | 17 | 26 | 2 | 1 | .956 | 5.923 | 6.143 |
Totals | 51 | 50 | 449.0 | 117 | 158 | 9 | 27 | .968 | 5.512 | 5.392 |
Awards
1921 - NL Baseball Magazine All-Star 3B
1923 - NL Baseball Magazine All-Star 3B
1927 - NL Baseball Magazine All-Star 2B
1930 - NL Baseball Magazine All-Star 2B
1931 - NL Most Valuable Player
1931 - NL Baseball Magazine All-Star 2B
1933 - NL Baseball Magazine All-Star 2B
1934 - NL Baseball Magazine All-Star 2B
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