LF Bob Frank #8
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
05/12/1975
LF BOB FRANK #8 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
25 45 12 4 2 0 2 3 4 .267 .306 .444 1 0.3
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/11/1975 @ CLE Loss, 2-4 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/10/1975 @ CLE Win, 3-2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/09/1975 @ CLE Loss, 0-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/07/1975 @ LAS Loss, 3-7 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/06/1975 @ LAS Win, 11-4 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/05/1975 @ LAS Loss, 6-7 5 3 3 0 0 0 0 0
05/01/1975 @ SFS Loss, 1-3 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0
04/30/1975 @ SFS Win, 5-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/29/1975 @ SFS Loss, 6-9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/28/1975 @ SFS Loss, 1-3 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 1
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/08/1946
Born in:Sheldon, IA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$15,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 59 Days
Service This Yr:35 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, 93 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1968, 19th Pick in Round 3
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 25 45 12 4 2 0 2 8 3 4 .267 .306 .444 .751 .329 .178 105
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 9 50 0 0 0 0 1 1 20 6 1 0 100.0 6.7 5.17 .3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   10 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 .100 .100 .100 .200
Versus Right   35 11 4 2 0 2 7 3 3 1 0 0 .314 .359 .543 .902
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   17 5 3 1 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 .294 .294 .588 .882
April   24 5 1 1 0 2 4 3 1 1 1 0 .208 .286 .333 .619
May   21 7 3 1 0 0 4 0 3 0 0 0 .333 .333 .571 .905
Spring Training   46 10 1 0 0 3 4 4 5 0 0 1 .217 .294 .239 .533
Last Year   16 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .125 .188 .312
2 Years Ago   112 31 0 1 2 10 13 5 5 0 0 0 .277 .308 .348 .656
Career   741 187 31 8 8 72 74 25 47 7 9 5 .252 .279 .348 .627
Home   12 4 1 1 0 2 3 2 1 1 1 0 .333 .400 .583 .983
Road   33 8 3 1 0 0 5 1 3 0 0 0 .242 .265 .394 .659
Grass   23 5 3 1 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 .217 .250 .435 .685
Turf   22 7 1 1 0 2 5 2 2 1 1 0 .318 .360 .455 .815
Day   7 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .429 .429 1.143 1.571
Night   38 9 3 0 0 1 8 3 3 1 1 0 .237 .286 .316 .602
As Starter   31 9 3 1 0 2 7 2 2 1 1 0 .290 .324 .452 .775
As Reliever / Substitution   14 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 .214 .267 .429 .695
Pinch Hitting   8 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .333 .500 .833
Close/Late   16 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 .125 .176 .250 .426
Inning 1-3   9 5 2 0 0 1 3 1 0 1 1 0 .556 .545 .778 1.323
Inning 4-6   11 4 1 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 .364 .417 .636 1.053
Inning 7-9   25 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 4 0 0 0 .120 .154 .240 .394
0 Outs   25 7 1 2 0 1 5 2 1 0 1 0 .280 .333 .480 .813
1 Outs   12 2 2 0 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 .167 .214 .333 .548
2 Outs   8 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 .375 .375 .500 .875
Scoring Position   8 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .125 .111 .375 .486
Bases Empty   29 9 2 1 0 0 7 3 3 0 0 0 .310 .375 .448 .823
Runner on 1st   8 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
Runner on 2nd   4 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .750 1.000
Runner on 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   9 3 1 0 0 1 4 2 4 1 0 0 .333 .417 .444 .861
First Pitch   12 4 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Count 0-1   2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Count 0-2   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   9 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444
Count 1-1   7 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .571 .857
Count 1-2   2 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 1.000 .667 1.000 1.667
Count 2-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Full Count   3 1 1 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 .333 .600 .667 1.267
Behind in Count   6 3 1 0 0 1 3 0 2 1 0 0 .500 .429 .667 1.095
Ahead in Count   15 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 .133 .188 .133 .321
Batting Leadoff   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Batting 2nd   6 3 2 0 0 1 4 1 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .833 1.333
Batting 4th   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Batting 6th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   5 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Batting 8th   7 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .857 1.286
Batting 9th   12 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .167 .231 .417 .647
Low Leverage   19 6 3 1 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 .316 .350 .579 .929
Medium Leverage   19 5 1 0 0 0 4 2 2 0 1 0 .263 .333 .316 .649
High Leverage   7 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 .143 .125 .429 .554
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
1971 Kansas City - FABL 24 56 194 57 13 2 1 20 23 10 3 2 11 0 1 .294 .335 .397 .732 114 118 0.8
1972 Kansas City - FABL 25 109 374 85 13 3 5 40 29 7 2 4 27 2 2 .227 .243 .318 .561 67 63 -0.4
1973 Kansas City - FABL 26 31 112 31 0 1 2 10 13 5 0 0 5 0 2 .277 .308 .348 .656 87 93 0.1
1974 Kansas City - FABL 27 4 16 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .125 .125 .188 .312 -10 -20 -0.2
1975 Kansas City - FABL 28 25 45 12 4 2 0 2 8 3 0 1 4 1 0 .267 .306 .444 .751 102 105 0.3
Total FABL 225 741 187 31 8 8 72 74 25 5 7 47 4 5 .252 .279 .348 .627 83 83 0.7
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
1968 Austin - AA 21 61 239 72 14 5 3 45 30 20 0 1 20 5 1 .301 .354 .439 .793 121 124 1.1
1969 Oklahoma City - AAA 22 2 8 5 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 .625 .667 .625 1.292 285 253 0.3
1970 Des Moines - AAA 23 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -96 -0.1
1971 Lubbock - AA 24 3 14 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 .357 .471 .500 .971 152 164 0.2
1971 Des Moines - AAA 24 3 13 6 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .462 .500 .692 1.192 268 217 0.2
1972 Des Moines - AAA 25 3 11 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 .182 .250 .182 .432 28 33 0.0
1973 Des Moines - AAA 26 112 438 124 18 5 7 56 44 39 1 1 43 7 6 .283 .342 .395 .737 96 100 1.3
1974 Des Moines - AAA 27 111 408 122 19 5 3 33 58 32 3 0 41 8 6 .299 .354 .392 .747 104 103 1.0
Total LSA 64 253 77 14 6 3 45 32 22 1 1 20 5 1 .304 .361 .443 .804 123 126
Total CL 232 881 259 37 10 11 91 106 73 5 1 88 16 13 .294 .351 .396 .747 103 103
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1968 Austin - AA LF 13 13 25 1 0 26 0 1.000 117.2 1.99 -0.9 .963
1968 Austin - AA CF 7 5 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 49.1 2.37 +0.2 1.004
1968 Austin - AA RF 41 41 63 0 0 63 0 1.000 334.2 1.69 -3.1 .936
1969 Oklahoma City - AAA LF 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 14.0 0.64 +0.0 1.004
1970 Des Moines - AAA CF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Kansas City - MLB LF 5 3 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 25.2 1.75 +0.1 1.008
1971 Lubbock - AA LF 2 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 21.2 1.66 +0.5 1.367
1971 Kansas City - MLB CF 50 49 105 1 0 110 4 .964 421.2 2.26 -3.5 .950
1971 Des Moines - AAA CF 3 3 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 31.0 2.32 -0.8 .880
1971 Lubbock - AA CF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 +0.2 1.028
1971 Kansas City - MLB RF 3 3 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 21.1 2.11 -0.0 .998
1971 Lubbock - AA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Kansas City - MLB LF 89 87 131 1 0 137 5 .964 727.0 1.63 +1.8 1.025
1972 Des Moines - AAA LF 3 3 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 25.2 2.10 +0.7 1.028
1972 Kansas City - MLB CF 19 8 27 3 0 30 0 1.000 94.1 2.86 +0.3 .968
1972 Kansas City - MLB RF 10 7 17 0 0 18 1 .944 69.1 2.21 +0.5 .982
1973 Kansas City - MLB LF 13 13 17 1 0 18 0 1.000 108.2 1.49 -1.4 .998
1973 Des Moines - AAA LF 42 41 68 3 0 73 2 .973 368.1 1.73 +2.1 1.039
1973 Kansas City - MLB CF 15 14 42 1 0 43 0 1.000 125.0 3.10 +0.7 .983
1973 Kansas City - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Des Moines - AAA RF 66 63 108 3 0 118 7 .941 554.2 1.80 +0.6 1.009
1974 Kansas City - MLB LF 4 4 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 33.0 1.09 -0.2 .995
1974 Des Moines - AAA LF 93 92 143 1 1 152 8 .947 793.1 1.63 +1.2 1.025
1974 Des Moines - AAA CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Des Moines - AAA RF 12 9 16 2 0 18 0 1.000 84.1 1.92 -0.3 .992
1975 Kansas City - MLB LF 9 4 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 40.0 1.57 +0.0 1.007
1975 Kansas City - MLB CF 4 4 8 1 0 9 0 1.000 29.0 2.79 +0.4 1.024
1975 Kansas City - MLB RF 7 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 20.2 1.31 +0.1 1.003
TOTAL LF 275 264 411 7 1 433 15 .965 2275.0 1.65 +4.0 1.024
TOTAL CF 102 85 206 6 0 216 4 .981 767.1 2.49 -2.5 .963
TOTAL RF 141 124 212 5 0 225 8 .964 1091.1 1.79 -2.2 .981
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1968 Drafted in the 1968 first-year player draft out of college (Springfield State; Springfield, MO) by the Chicago Chiefs. (Round 3, Pick 19, 59th overall pick).
07/04/1968 Injured (knee inflammation),day-to-day for one week.
07/19/1968 Injured (mild groin strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/20/1968 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week.
07/27/1968 Goes 5-5 against the Shreveport Rivermen, with 2 RBI and 0 R.
08/15/1968 Injured (knee inflammation),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/30/1968 Injured (fractured knee),out for 5 months.
04/17/1969 Wins the 1969 Century League Round 2 with the Oklahoma City Warriors!
11/27/1969 Was traded by the Chicago Chiefs to the Kansas City Mavericks in exchange for RP Curly Anderson.
06/15/1971 Injured (mild hip strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/17/1971 Injured (torn hamstring),out for 6 weeks.
07/09/1972 Injured (strained groin),out for 6 weeks.
10/29/1972 Wins the 1972 FABL CA Diamond Defense Award at LF.
05/04/1973 Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
06/12/1973 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 5 days.
06/27/1973 Injured (knee inflammation),day-to-day for one week.
04/25/1974 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 3 days.
05/14/1974 Goes 5-7 against the Denver Bruins, with 1 RBI and 2 R.
03/20/1975 Injured (knee inflammation),day-to-day for 4 days.
04/23/1975 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 3 days.
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