LF Frank 'Skeet' Hardin #28
Buffalo Nickels (TOR) UL
Age: 24 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Good
06/04/1962
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LF FRANK 'SKEET' HARDIN #28 - AGE: 24 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
35 135 35 5 3 12 25 16 18 .259 .342 .607 0 1.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 3 3 3
Gap 4 4 4
Power 3 3 3
Eye 3 3 3
Avoid K's 4 3 4
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 2 3
Errors: - 1 3
Arm: 1 3 3
Turn DP: - 2 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 4
1st Base: 2 Center Field: 2
2nd Base: - Right Field: 3
3rd Base: 1
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Aggressiveness: 3
Stealing Ability: 4
Baserunning Inst.: 5
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
06/03/1962 LOU Win, 9-3 4 3 2 2 1 1 0 0
06/02/1962 SYR Loss, 1-5 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
06/01/1962 SYR Loss, 2-10 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/31/1962 SYR Win, 9-2 5 2 3 3 2 0 1 0
05/29/1962 @ LOU Win, 2-0 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
05/28/1962 @ LOU Loss, 4-5 5 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
05/27/1962 @ LOU Loss, 2-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/26/1962 NWK Win, 5-4 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
05/25/1962 NWK Loss, 0-3 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/24/1962 NWK Loss, 2-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/08/1937
Born in:Greenville, TX
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$21,000
Signed Through:1962 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 33 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:2 Years, 48 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1955, 15th Pick in Round 3
UNION LEAGUE 1962 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 35 135 35 5 3 12 25 25 16 18 .259 .342 .607 .949 .411 .348 159
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 35 155 2 0 0 1 0 2 82 20 0 4 0.0 27.2 6.85 1.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   47 10 0 1 5 8 9 5 5 0 0 2 .213 .315 .574 .889
Versus Right   88 25 5 2 7 17 16 11 13 2 0 0 .284 .356 .625 .981
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   25 8 1 0 3 6 5 2 2 0 0 0 .320 .370 .720 1.090
April   16 2 0 0 1 1 2 4 3 0 0 0 .125 .300 .312 .613
May   108 30 4 3 10 22 20 10 15 2 0 2 .278 .344 .648 .992
June   11 3 1 0 1 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 .273 .385 .636 1.021
2 Years Ago   17 5 1 0 2 4 4 1 2 0 0 0 .294 .333 .706 1.039
Career   152 40 6 3 14 29 29 17 20 2 0 2 .263 .341 .618 .959
Home   80 20 4 1 8 12 14 10 11 1 0 0 .250 .330 .625 .955
Road   55 15 1 2 4 13 11 6 7 1 0 2 .273 .359 .582 .941
Grass   135 35 5 3 12 25 25 16 18 2 0 2 .259 .342 .607 .949
Day   25 7 1 1 1 2 4 4 3 0 0 1 .280 .400 .520 .920
Night   110 28 4 2 11 23 21 12 15 2 0 1 .255 .328 .627 .955
As Starter   135 35 5 3 12 25 25 16 18 2 0 2 .259 .342 .607 .949
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
1960 Kansas City - FABL 22 14 35 10 1 0 5 13 7 1 0 1 6 0 0 .286 .297 .743 1.040 165 144 0.2
1961 Toronto - FABL 23 107 334 69 15 2 18 55 43 32 0 1 35 1 2 .207 .275 .425 .700 83 80 0.3
Total FABL 121 369 79 16 2 23 68 50 33 0 2 41 1 2 .214 .277 .455 .733 91 86 0.5
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
1952 Total - 14 38 163 77 16 2 3 47 72 20 3 1 6 0 0 .472 .535 .650 1.185 100 100 3.2
1953 Total - 15 35 151 74 16 0 4 46 71 16 3 2 6 0 0 .490 .541 .675 1.216 100 100 3.1
1954 Total - 16 40 178 81 23 0 4 50 77 20 3 0 8 0 0 .455 .517 .652 1.169 100 100 3.3
1955 Total - 17 33 141 65 18 0 5 42 57 15 3 3 8 0 0 .461 .512 .695 1.207 100 100 2.7
1955 Marshalltown - C 17 51 57 20 6 0 3 12 9 10 0 1 8 0 0 .351 .441 .614 1.055 178 179 0.7
1955 Tampa - B 17 1 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750 99 89 0.0
1956 Tampa - B 18 40 124 47 12 1 7 21 28 24 3 0 13 1 1 .379 .490 .661 1.151 207 207 2.2
1956 Springfield - A 18 49 138 41 10 0 4 20 17 19 2 0 14 2 0 .297 .390 .457 .846 129 134 1.2
1956 Knoxville - AA 18 15 59 24 5 1 2 7 11 2 0 0 16 0 1 .407 .426 .627 1.053 162 165 0.7
1957 Springfield - A 19 119 438 142 24 8 10 77 75 64 3 3 51 8 5 .324 .411 .484 .895 139 141 4.8
1957 Knoxville - AA 19 16 65 17 4 0 2 8 9 7 0 0 6 0 1 .262 .333 .415 .749 86 82 0.1
1958 Tampa - B 20 21 81 28 6 1 3 14 18 14 0 3 10 0 0 .346 .429 .556 .984 155 145 0.5
1958 Springfield - A 20 114 391 106 20 7 15 64 64 61 7 5 62 1 3 .271 .375 .473 .848 132 130 2.8
1959 Knoxville - AA 21 137 507 158 30 5 43 139 107 85 3 2 73 5 4 .312 .412 .645 1.057 189 179 8.1
1960 Knoxville - AA 22 118 425 137 36 4 26 97 92 72 2 2 43 6 3 .322 .421 .609 1.031 175 165 5.9
1960 Jersey City - AAA 22 4 17 5 1 0 2 4 4 1 0 0 2 0 1 .294 .333 .706 1.039 188 191 0.1
1962 Buffalo - AAA 24 35 135 35 5 3 12 25 25 16 2 2 18 0 4 .259 .342 .607 .949 150 159 1.6
Total DIX 286 1056 336 75 10 73 251 219 166 5 4 138 11 9 .318 .412 .616 1.027 176 167
Total HL 282 967 289 54 15 29 161 156 144 12 8 127 11 8 .299 .393 .476 .869 134 136
Total UL 39 152 40 6 3 14 29 29 17 2 2 20 0 5 .263 .341 .618 .959 154 162
Total SEL 62 209 76 19 2 10 37 47 38 3 3 24 1 1 .364 .462 .617 1.080 185 181
Total UMVA 51 57 20 6 0 3 12 9 10 0 1 8 0 0 .351 .441 .614 1.055 178 179
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1955 Tampa - B 1B 1 1 5 0 0 6 1 .833 8.0 5.62 +0.1 1.023
1955 Marshalltown - C 1B 12 0 15 1 1 16 0 1.000 22.2 6.35 -0.4 .982
1955 Marshalltown - C 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1955 Marshalltown - C SS 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 0.0 .000
1955 Marshalltown - C LF 7 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 14.0 1.93 -0.9 .926
1955 Marshalltown - C CF 7 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 11.0 2.45 -0.2 .955
1955 Marshalltown - C RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1956 Springfield - A 1B 3 2 14 0 3 14 0 1.000 19.0 6.63 +0.0 .000
1956 Tampa - B 1B 11 11 70 4 10 75 1 .987 86.0 7.74 -0.3 .954
1956 Springfield - A LF 22 18 33 0 0 33 0 1.000 158.1 1.88 +1.4 1.050
1956 Tampa - B LF 11 11 30 0 0 30 0 1.000 99.0 2.73 -0.3 .904
1956 Knoxville - AA CF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 -1.0 .492
1956 Springfield - A CF 11 11 23 0 0 23 0 1.000 100.0 2.07 -0.8 .943
1956 Tampa - B CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.1 .955
1956 Knoxville - AA RF 14 14 27 0 0 27 0 1.000 118.2 2.05 +1.9 1.105
1956 Springfield - A RF 3 2 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 17.0 1.06 -0.5 .967
1956 Tampa - B RF 9 9 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 76.0 1.78 -0.4 .956
1957 Knoxville - AA 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1957 Springfield - A 1B 10 9 67 8 8 76 1 .987 70.1 9.60 -0.7 .898
1957 Springfield - A 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1957 Springfield - A LF 38 28 58 0 0 60 2 .967 270.2 1.93 +3.8 1.087
1957 Knoxville - AA CF 15 15 41 0 0 41 0 1.000 136.0 2.71 -1.4 .939
1957 Springfield - A CF 48 47 115 0 0 116 1 .991 406.1 2.55 -5.3 .935
1957 Springfield - A RF 24 23 32 0 0 32 0 1.000 188.1 1.53 +1.8 1.082
1958 Springfield - A 1B 56 54 399 16 35 419 4 .990 458.1 8.15 -0.9 .986
1958 Tampa - B 1B 15 15 114 6 11 122 2 .984 130.1 8.29 +0.1 .973
1958 Springfield - A 3B 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 +0.1 1.045
1958 Tampa - B 3B 3 3 0 7 2 7 0 1.000 26.0 2.42 -0.3 .914
1958 Springfield - A LF 38 19 27 0 0 27 0 1.000 190.2 1.27 -0.1 .975
1958 Tampa - B LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 5.0 1.80 -0.0 .968
1958 Springfield - A CF 5 2 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 24.0 2.62 +0.3 .988
1958 Tampa - B CF 3 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 18.0 1.50 -0.5 .983
1958 Springfield - A RF 32 26 48 0 0 48 0 1.000 214.1 2.02 +2.0 1.029
1958 Tampa - B RF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 -0.0 .974
1959 Knoxville - AA 3B 3 3 2 2 0 5 1 .800 25.2 1.40 -0.5 .838
1959 Knoxville - AA LF 44 40 65 1 1 71 5 .930 353.0 1.68 +1.6 1.025
1959 Knoxville - AA CF 87 82 210 4 0 218 4 .982 724.2 2.66 +0.3 1.008
1959 Knoxville - AA RF 2 2 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 18.0 4.00 +2.5 1.770
1960 Kansas City - MLB 1B 1 1 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 8.0 13.50 +0.1 1.036
1960 Knoxville - AA 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 0.0 .000
1960 Kansas City - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1960 Knoxville - AA 3B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 .000
1960 Kansas City - MLB LF 3 3 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 22.1 1.21 +0.2 1.405
1960 Knoxville - AA LF 90 87 154 3 0 161 4 .975 782.1 1.81 +3.6 1.035
1960 Kansas City - MLB CF 3 3 4 0 0 6 2 .667 22.0 1.64 -1.1 .831
1960 Jersey City - AAA CF 4 4 13 0 0 14 1 .929 34.1 3.41 -0.7 .964
1960 Knoxville - AA CF 5 4 8 1 0 10 1 .900 37.1 2.17 -1.3 .818
1960 Kansas City - MLB RF 3 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 20.0 1.80 -0.2 .997
1960 Knoxville - AA RF 18 18 31 2 1 33 0 1.000 148.2 2.00 +2.6 1.160
1961 Toronto - MLB 1B 8 7 69 3 8 72 0 1.000 62.0 10.45 -0.0 1.028
1961 Toronto - MLB 3B 32 29 21 50 4 82 11 .866 248.1 2.57 -2.7 .914
1961 Toronto - MLB LF 3 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 18.0 2.50 +0.7 1.558
1961 Toronto - MLB CF 8 8 19 0 0 20 1 .950 65.2 2.60 -1.0 .946
1961 Toronto - MLB RF 38 37 74 1 0 78 3 .962 320.1 2.11 +6.8 1.106
1962 Buffalo - AAA 3B 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 12.0 1.50 +0.1 1.068
1962 Buffalo - AAA LF 34 34 59 5 1 66 2 .970 292.2 1.97 +1.2 1.060
1962 Buffalo - AAA CF 7 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 11.1 3.97 +0.1 1.013
TOTAL 1B 119 100 768 38 76 815 9 .989 866.2 8.37 -1.9 .976
TOTAL 3B 43 37 25 62 6 99 12 .879 324.1 2.41 -3.2 .916
TOTAL SS 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 293 242 438 9 2 460 13 .972 2206.0 1.82 +11.1 1.035
TOTAL CF 205 179 453 5 0 468 10 .979 1601.2 2.57 -12.3 .967
TOTAL RF 146 134 244 3 1 250 3 .988 1132.1 1.96 +16.6 1.090
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1955 Drafted in the 1955 first-year player draft out of high school (Dobson; Dobson, NC) by the Kansas City Kings. (Round 3, Pick 15, 47th overall pick).
06/04/1956 Wins the SEL Player of the Week Award.
07/07/1956 Goes 5-5 against the Rockford Wildcats, with 2 2B, 2 RBI and 1 R.
08/07/1956 Injured (quadriceps strain),day-to-day for 3-4 weeks.
07/08/1957 Wins the HL Player of the Week Award.
04/28/1959 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/13/1959 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
08/01/1959 Wins the DIX Batter of the Month Award.
08/10/1959 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
08/17/1959 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
09/01/1959 Wins the DIX Batter of the Month Award.
12/11/1959 Added to the secondary (40-man) roster for the Kansas City Kings.
06/01/1960 Wins the DIX Batter of the Month Award.
06/06/1960 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
07/04/1960 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
07/09/1960 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for one week.
08/01/1960 Wins the DIX Batter of the Month Award.
10/18/1960 Was traded by the Kansas City Kings to the Toronto Wolves in exchange for 1B John Wells.
08/29/1961 Injured (shoulder bursitis),out for 5-6 weeks.
05/14/1962 Wins the UL Player of the Week Award.
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