2B Frank Blackman #8
Harrisburg Red Wings (WAS) EA
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
05/12/1975
BNN Index | EA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
2B FRANK BLACKMAN #8 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
17 61 15 5 1 1 8 13 7 .246 .378 .410 0 0.5
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/11/1975 YOU Loss, 3-6 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0
05/10/1975 FTW Loss, 8-9 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 0
05/09/1975 FTW Loss, 3-7 4 2 3 1 1 1 0 0
05/08/1975 FTW Loss, 4-7 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 0
05/06/1975 @ REA Win, 9-6 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 0
05/05/1975 @ REA Win, 10-5 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
05/04/1975 @ REA Loss, 2-5 3 0 2 0 0 1 1 0
05/03/1975 @ ERI Win, 4-2 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
05/02/1975 @ ERI Loss, 1-4 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
05/01/1975 @ ERI Win, 3-2 3 0 1 1 0 3 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/17/1948
Born in:Cleveland, MS
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1972, 17th Pick in Round 11
EASTERN ASSOCIATION 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 17 61 15 5 1 1 8 10 13 7 .246 .378 .410 .788 .370 .164 106
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 16 75 0 1 0 0 1 0 25 7 0 0 0.0 10.7 6.14 .5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   25 8 3 0 0 3 2 2 2 0 1 0 .320 .370 .440 .810
Versus Right   36 7 2 1 1 5 8 11 5 0 0 0 .194 .383 .389 .772
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   21 6 5 0 1 5 5 5 3 0 0 0 .286 .423 .667 1.090
April   27 5 0 0 0 1 4 2 3 0 1 0 .185 .241 .185 .427
May   34 10 5 1 1 7 6 11 4 0 0 0 .294 .467 .588 1.055
Last Year   107 26 4 0 1 17 17 19 16 1 2 0 .243 .354 .308 .663
2 Years Ago   404 102 21 1 3 51 58 56 54 3 11 0 .252 .341 .332 .673
Career   575 143 30 2 5 76 85 89 77 4 14 0 .249 .347 .334 .681
Home   42 10 4 0 1 3 8 6 6 0 1 0 .238 .333 .405 .738
Road   19 5 1 1 0 5 2 7 1 0 0 0 .263 .462 .421 .883
Grass   61 15 5 1 1 8 10 13 7 0 1 0 .246 .378 .410 .788
Day   27 4 2 0 1 2 7 7 3 0 0 0 .148 .324 .333 .657
Night   34 11 3 1 0 6 3 6 4 0 1 0 .324 .425 .471 .896
As Starter   60 14 4 1 1 5 10 13 7 0 1 0 .233 .370 .383 .753
As Reliever / Substitution   1 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1972 Everett - A 23 14 53 13 0 1 1 10 6 9 0 1 11 0 1 .245 .349 .340 .689 85 81 0.1
1972 Trenton - A 23 64 252 67 9 3 3 30 23 24 0 2 25 1 2 .266 .327 .361 .688 97 93 2.2
1972 Harrisburg - AA 23 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250 -35 -11 -0.0
1973 Harrisburg - AA 24 114 404 102 21 1 3 51 58 56 0 3 54 1 2 .252 .341 .332 .673 80 79 2.1
1973 Richmond - AAA 24 23 75 12 4 2 1 10 4 11 0 1 15 0 0 .160 .264 .307 .571 63 62 0.2
1974 Harrisburg - AA 25 27 107 26 4 0 1 17 17 19 0 1 16 0 1 .243 .354 .308 .663 73 76 0.3
1974 Richmond - AAA 25 109 381 88 15 2 5 45 42 46 0 3 49 0 1 .231 .312 .320 .632 80 79 2.1
1975 Harrisburg - AA 26 17 61 15 5 1 1 8 10 13 0 0 7 0 0 .246 .378 .410 .788 102 106 0.5
Total EA 160 575 143 30 2 5 76 85 89 0 4 77 1 3 .249 .347 .334 .681 81 81
Total UL 132 456 100 19 4 6 55 46 57 0 4 64 0 1 .219 .304 .318 .622 77 76
Total MAL 64 252 67 9 3 3 30 23 24 0 2 25 1 2 .266 .327 .361 .688 97 93
Total COW 14 53 13 0 1 1 10 6 9 0 1 11 0 1 .245 .349 .340 .689 85 81
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1972 Trenton - A 2B 39 39 90 131 38 226 5 .978 346.2 5.74 +7.7 1.090
1972 Everett - A 2B 13 13 29 31 11 61 1 .984 115.0 4.70 +0.2 1.018
1972 Harrisburg - AA 3B 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 +0.0 1.066
1972 Trenton - A 3B 2 2 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 14.0 2.57 +0.0 1.074
1972 Trenton - A SS 24 21 48 74 28 126 4 .968 192.2 5.70 +3.6 1.113
1972 Everett - A SS 1 1 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 +0.1 1.064
1973 Richmond - AAA 2B 22 21 60 55 11 117 2 .983 178.2 5.79 +2.8 1.051
1973 Harrisburg - AA 2B 43 43 93 117 27 216 6 .972 352.1 5.36 +6.9 1.112
1973 Harrisburg - AA 3B 15 15 10 35 2 45 0 1.000 129.2 3.12 +1.4 1.055
1973 Richmond - AAA SS 2 1 0 5 1 6 1 .833 9.0 5.00 -0.6 .901
1973 Harrisburg - AA SS 59 49 84 180 47 272 8 .971 432.1 5.50 +6.9 1.064
1974 Richmond - AAA 2B 42 42 99 144 35 252 9 .964 359.1 6.09 +5.4 1.066
1974 Harrisburg - AA 2B 16 16 50 44 10 97 3 .969 144.0 5.88 -0.4 1.032
1974 Harrisburg - AA 3B 2 2 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 13.1 3.38 -0.4 .808
1974 Richmond - AAA SS 66 63 123 228 43 367 16 .956 579.1 5.45 +8.2 1.072
1974 Harrisburg - AA SS 10 9 12 43 6 56 1 .982 83.2 5.92 +2.3 1.094
1975 Harrisburg - AA 2B 16 16 48 52 17 101 1 .990 140.0 6.43 +1.8 1.062
1975 Harrisburg - AA SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.1 1.134
TOTAL 2B 191 190 469 574 149 1070 27 .975 1636.0 5.74 +24.4 1.074
TOTAL 3B 20 20 15 40 2 55 0 1.000 165.0 3.00 +1.1 1.034
TOTAL SS 163 144 269 533 125 832 30 .964 1308.0 5.52 +20.5 1.074
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1972 Drafted in the 1972 first-year player draft out of college (Fremont State; Riverton, WY) by the Washington Eagles. (Round 11, Pick 17, 257th overall pick).
08/12/1974 Injured (intercostal strain),out for one week.
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