P Frank Widdows #2
Missoula Plainsmen WBL
Age: 34 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/01/1974
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P FRANK WIDDOWS #2 - AGE: 34 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
29 29 8-9 0 3.99 153.1 109 9 114 152 1.45 3.8
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/14/1974 @ CSM Win, 8-0 X 6.1 1 0 0 0 8 Win
09/09/1974 BIS Win, 2-1 X 5.0 2 1 1 6 4
09/03/1974 PAN Win, 13-2 X 6.0 1 2 2 4 6 Win
08/29/1974 GIG Win, 12-1 X 5.1 3 1 1 3 6
08/24/1974 @ FAR Loss, 7-11 X 5.2 2 1 1 3 6
08/19/1974 BIL Win, 5-2 X 5.0 4 2 2 2 7 Win
08/14/1974 @ CAS Loss, 2-11 X 5.0 3 2 2 4 3 Loss
08/08/1974 @ SXF Loss, 4-12 X 5.2 7 6 6 5 4 Loss
08/03/1974 CSM Win, 5-4 X 7.2 4 4 2 4 6
07/29/1974 @ BIS Loss, 2-3 X 6.0 3 0 0 2 8
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/31/1940
Born in:Newton, MA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:6 Years, 35 Days
Service This Yr:182 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, None
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1959, 11th Pick in Round 2
WESTERN BASEBALL LEAGUE 1974 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 29 29 8 9 0 3.99 153.1 109 72 68 9 114 152 0 0.0 0 8 27.6
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 13.27 6.40 8.92 6.69 5.12 1.45 81 3.8 .270        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 181 38 8 1 2 24 41 47 2 1 1 .210 .356 .298 .654      
vs. RHB 346 71 8 1 7 48 73 105 2 10 2 .205 .345 .295 .640      
WESTERN BASEBALL LEAGUE 1974 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 2 2 0 2 0 18.56 5.1 15 11 11 0 7 9  
May 6 6 0 4 0 6.53 30.1 27 24 22 4 34 23  
June 6 6 2 1 0 3.31 32.2 21 12 12 3 25 34  
July 6 6 3 0 0 1.62 33.1 19 6 6 0 17 36  
August 6 6 1 2 0 3.67 34.1 23 16 14 2 21 32  
September 3 3 2 0 0 1.56 17.1 4 3 3 0 10 18  
Last Year 29 29 9 7 0 4.01 152.2 111 72 68 8 116 160  
2 Years Ago 29 29 12 6 0 3.01 164.1 117 62 55 7 76 197  
Career 174 174 49 45 0 3.10 966.2 698 383 333 46 543 1085  
Home 15 15 5 3 0 3.27 82.2 56 34 30 3 61 86  
Road 14 14 3 6 0 4.84 70.2 53 38 38 6 53 66  
Grass 29 29 8 9 0 3.99 153.1 109 72 68 9 114 152  
Day 11 11 2 3 0 4.14 63.0 47 33 29 6 43 66  
Night 18 18 6 6 0 3.89 90.1 62 39 39 3 71 86  
As Starter 29 29 8 9 0 3.99 153.1 109 72 68 9 114 152  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1964 Chicago - FABL 23 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.0 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1.00 .214 2.96 0.1 999
Total FABL 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.0 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1.00 .214 2.96 0.1 999
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1959 Waterloo - R 18 12 12 6 2 0 2.43 89.0 89 30 24 5 45 70 6 0 1.51 .319 4.01 2.6 222
1959 Tacoma - A 18 4 4 1 1 0 4.32 25.0 35 12 12 2 3 15 0 0 1.52 .355 3.37 0.4 82
1960 Tacoma - A 19 10 10 3 4 0 2.49 72.1 74 24 20 2 6 33 1 1 1.11 .289 2.81 1.6 140
1960 Cedar Rapids - A 19 10 10 2 3 0 4.99 52.1 57 29 29 9 22 32 0 0 1.51 .294 4.63 0.4 83
1961 Tacoma - A 20 7 7 3 3 0 3.35 51.0 48 19 19 6 7 25 2 1 1.08 .255 4.05 0.3 105
1961 Cedar Rapids - A 20 6 6 2 2 0 4.88 31.1 35 18 17 3 13 26 0 0 1.53 .327 3.37 0.8 86
1962 Cedar Rapids - A 21 14 14 5 5 0 2.04 92.2 75 28 21 4 25 60 1 0 1.08 .254 2.63 3.3 208
1962 Oklahoma City - AA 21 3 3 2 0 0 2.37 19.0 18 5 5 0 6 11 0 0 1.26 .300 2.35 0.7 174
1963 Oklahoma City - AA 22 3 3 1 0 0 2.41 18.2 14 5 5 1 5 16 0 0 1.02 .245 2.14 0.7 157
1963 Fort Wayne - AAA 22 25 25 9 5 0 2.51 154.1 127 46 43 9 47 95 1 1 1.13 .247 3.70 2.9 160
1964 Cedar Rapids - A 23 15 15 4 5 0 5.60 82.0 99 57 51 11 34 62 0 0 1.62 .336 4.60 1.0 80
1964 Oklahoma City - AA 23 11 8 4 4 0 4.17 54.0 52 31 25 7 22 33 0 0 1.37 .271 4.23 0.5 97
1965 Winston-Salem - A 24 5 5 2 1 0 2.89 37.1 35 13 12 1 17 26 2 0 1.39 .306 3.67 1.1 170
1965 Wichita - A 24 19 19 7 5 0 2.85 101.0 97 41 32 6 47 82 0 0 1.43 .303 3.53 2.5 158
1965 Knoxville - AA 24 4 4 2 2 0 5.53 27.2 32 17 17 3 11 22 1 0 1.55 .349 3.72 0.6 84
1966 Winston-Salem - A 25 5 1 2 0 2 3.55 12.2 11 6 5 0 5 12 0 0 1.26 .314 3.26 0.3 121
1966 Wichita - A 25 5 4 2 1 0 2.05 22.0 13 6 5 1 6 28 0 0 0.86 .245 1.71 0.9 174
1966 Knoxville - AA 25 3 3 1 2 0 7.94 17.0 21 15 15 2 12 15 0 0 1.94 .373 4.93 0.0 52
1966 Little Rock - AAA 25 14 0 0 0 2 2.05 22.0 18 5 5 2 3 11 0 0 0.95 .239 3.79 0.2 199
1967 Winston-Salem - A 26 6 0 0 1 1 1.42 6.1 6 1 1 0 5 5 0 0 1.74 .300 2.30 0.1 218
1967 Charlotte - A 26 2 2 1 1 0 2.40 15.0 13 4 4 0 8 13 0 0 1.40 .325 2.32 0.4 127
1967 Total - A 26 8 2 1 2 1 2.11 21.1 19 5 5 0 13 18 0 0 1.50 .317 2.32 0.5 145
1967 Hartford - A 26 8 8 4 1 0 3.05 56.0 54 20 19 6 22 65 0 0 1.36 .343 3.04 1.2 119
1967 San Antonio - AA 26 5 5 1 1 0 4.67 27.0 24 14 14 3 18 23 0 0 1.56 .280 5.07 0.2 101
1969 Missoula - A 28 29 29 5 10 0 2.46 175.1 123 63 48 10 74 167 1 1 1.12 .247 2.81 4.3 145
1970 Missoula - A 29 29 29 5 7 0 2.76 160.0 127 58 49 10 71 188 0 0 1.24 .305 3.93 4.5 193
1971 Missoula - A 30 29 29 10 6 0 2.52 161.0 111 56 45 2 92 221 0 0 1.26 .311 3.32 6.2 223
1972 Missoula - A 31 29 29 12 6 0 3.01 164.1 117 62 55 7 76 197 0 0 1.17 .292 3.73 5.4 183
1973 Missoula - A 32 29 29 9 7 0 4.01 152.2 111 72 68 8 116 160 0 0 1.49 .279 4.65 4.3 153
1974 Missoula - A 33 29 29 8 9 0 3.99 153.1 109 72 68 9 114 152 0 0 1.45 .270 5.12 3.8 159
Total DIX 7 7 3 4 0 6.45 44.2 53 32 32 5 23 37 1 0 1.70 .358 4.18 67.9
Total HL 69 68 22 21 0 3.66 381.1 376 179 155 34 147 290 1 0 1.37 .297 3.58 117.7
Total MAL 8 8 4 1 0 3.05 56.0 54 20 19 6 22 65 0 0 1.36 .343 3.04 119.4
Total SEL 18 8 5 3 3 2.78 71.1 65 24 22 1 35 56 2 0 1.40 .311 3.19 151.5
Total COW 21 21 7 8 0 3.09 148.1 157 55 51 10 16 73 3 2 1.17 .290 3.33 113.4
Total LSA 22 19 8 5 0 3.72 118.2 108 55 49 11 51 83 0 0 1.34 .274 3.79 112.7
Total WBL 174 174 49 45 0 3.10 966.2 698 383 333 46 543 1085 1 1 1.28 .282 3.89 172.0
Total UMVA 12 12 6 2 0 2.43 89.0 89 30 24 5 45 70 6 0 1.51 .319 4.01 222.1
Total CL 39 25 9 5 2 2.45 176.1 145 51 48 11 50 106 1 1 1.11 .246 3.71 164.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1959 Tacoma - A P 4 4 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 25.0 1.44 -0.8 1.013
1959 Waterloo - R P 12 12 7 8 1 15 0 1.000 89.0 1.52 +0.8 .859
1960 Cedar Rapids - A P 10 10 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 52.1 1.20 -0.2 .978
1960 Tacoma - A P 10 10 2 7 0 9 0 1.000 72.1 1.12 +1.0 .999
1961 Cedar Rapids - A P 6 6 3 6 1 10 1 .900 31.1 2.59 -0.2 .810
1961 Tacoma - A P 7 7 5 1 0 6 0 1.000 51.0 1.06 +0.0 1.007
1962 Oklahoma City - AA P 3 3 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 19.0 1.42 +0.1 1.451
1962 Cedar Rapids - A P 14 14 5 9 0 14 0 1.000 92.2 1.36 +0.6 1.095
1963 Fort Wayne - AAA P 25 25 7 12 1 19 0 1.000 154.1 1.11 +0.3 1.083
1963 Oklahoma City - AA P 3 3 3 2 1 5 0 1.000 18.2 2.41 +0.6 1.328
1964 Chicago - MLB P 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 +0.1 1.018
1964 Oklahoma City - AA P 11 8 2 4 1 6 0 1.000 54.0 1.00 -0.6 1.399
1964 Cedar Rapids - A P 15 15 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 82.0 0.66 -0.8 1.045
1965 Knoxville - AA P 4 4 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 27.2 2.28 +0.5 1.029
1965 Wichita - A P 19 19 5 12 0 18 1 .944 101.0 1.51 +0.1 .892
1965 Winston-Salem - A P 5 5 2 6 0 8 0 1.000 37.1 1.93 +0.7 1.059
1966 Little Rock - AAA P 14 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 22.0 0.41 +0.4 .500
1966 Knoxville - AA P 3 3 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 17.0 2.12 -1.0 .815
1966 Wichita - A P 5 4 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 22.0 0.82 +0.4 2.079
1966 Winston-Salem - A P 5 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 12.2 0.71 -0.2 1.047
1967 San Antonio - AA P 5 5 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 27.0 0.67 0.0 .000
1967 Hartford - A P 8 8 2 8 0 10 0 1.000 56.0 1.61 +1.1 1.067
1967 Winston-Salem - A P 6 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 6.1 2.84 +0.2 1.050
1967 Charlotte - A P 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 15.0 0.60 -0.4 .000
1969 Missoula - A P 29 29 9 22 0 32 1 .969 175.1 1.59 -0.1 1.028
1970 Missoula - A P 29 29 4 17 1 22 1 .955 160.0 1.18 -0.7 .966
1971 Missoula - A P 29 29 10 13 1 23 0 1.000 161.0 1.29 +1.0 1.037
1972 Missoula - A P 29 29 5 8 1 13 0 1.000 164.1 0.71 -0.6 .833
1973 Missoula - A P 29 29 7 19 1 29 3 .897 152.2 1.53 -0.4 .929
1974 Missoula - A P 29 29 5 14 1 20 1 .950 153.1 1.12 +2.2 1.029
TOTAL P 371 342 97 196 11 301 8 .973 2056.1 1.28 +4.3 .996
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1959 Drafted in the 1959 first-year player draft out of high school (Holbrook; Holbrook, MA) by the Chicago Chiefs. (Round 2, Pick 11, 27th overall pick).
07/06/1959 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for one week.
07/29/1959 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/01/1960 Injured (forearm stiffness),out for one week.
08/11/1960 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Bakersfield Bears with 0 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/21/1961 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Everett Eagles with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/30/1961 Injured (ruptured ulnar collateral ligament),out for 13 months.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
05/20/1963 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Indianapolis Hoosiers with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/17/1963 Wins the 1963 Championship with the Fort Wayne Warriors!
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
06/20/1964 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 1 day.
10/16/1964 Designated for assignment and placed on waivers by the Chicago Chiefs.
10/29/1964 Was claimed off waivers by New York while with Chicago.
03/14/1965 Designated for assignment and placed on waivers by the New York Imperials.
08/06/1966 Injured (shoulder inflammation),out for 7 weeks.
09/13/1966 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 8 months.
04/21/1967 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 weeks.
06/09/1967 Released by the New York organization.
06/12/1967 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the St. Louis Pioneers organization.
09/28/1967 Released by the St. Louis organization.
10/13/1967 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the St. Louis Pioneers organization.
04/23/1968 Released by the St. Louis organization.
03/21/1969 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Missoula Plainsmen organization.
04/17/1969 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his infield defense at the Missoula Plainsmen development complex.
05/07/1969 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week.
06/26/1969 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Bismarck Rough Riders with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
03/24/1970 Successfully completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Missoula Plainsmen development complex.
10/21/1970 Successfully completed training to work on his bunting at the Missoula Plainsmen development complex.
04/20/1971 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Missoula Plainsmen development complex.
03/24/1972 Detrimentally completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Missoula Plainsmen development complex.
04/20/1972 Unsuccessfully completed training to work on his bunting at the Missoula Plainsmen development complex.
03/24/1973 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Missoula Plainsmen development complex.
03/24/1974 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Missoula Plainsmen development complex.
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