LF Frank 'Skeet' Hardin #30
Buffalo Nickels (TOR) UL
Age: 25 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Good
04/08/1963
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LF FRANK 'SKEET' HARDIN #30 - AGE: 25 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
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 3 3 3
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: 4
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
03/31/1963 @ LAS Win, 8-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/30/1963 CLE Win, 8-5 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
03/29/1963 @ MON Win, 3-2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/27/1963 KCK Win, 5-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/26/1963 @ DAL Win, 6-1 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
03/25/1963 @ SFS Win, 7-3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/24/1963 CHC Win, 5-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
03/23/1963 @ NYI Win, 12-7 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
03/22/1963 CIN Loss, 1-2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/21/1963 LAS Win, 8-0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 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:$30,000
Signed Through:1963 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 106 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:2 Years, 170 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Last option year
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1955, 15th Pick in Round 3
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
1962 Toronto - FABL 24 21 67 16 5 1 1 8 6 6 0 0 13 0 0 .239 .301 .388 .689 81 81 -0.0
Total FABL 142 436 95 21 3 24 76 56 39 0 2 54 1 2 .218 .281 .445 .726 89 85 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 76 287 82 15 4 27 73 59 38 2 4 28 1 6 .286 .369 .648 1.017 184 184 4.6
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 80 304 87 16 4 29 77 63 39 2 4 30 1 7 .286 .367 .651 1.018 185 184
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 Toronto - MLB 1B 2 2 16 1 2 17 0 1.000 16.0 9.56 +0.1 1.016
1962 Buffalo - AAA 3B 2 2 1 3 1 4 0 1.000 21.0 1.71 +0.2 1.057
1962 Toronto - MLB LF 9 8 11 0 0 13 2 .846 68.1 1.45 +0.5 1.326
1962 Buffalo - AAA LF 72 72 122 5 1 131 4 .969 626.1 1.82 +4.7 1.066
1962 Buffalo - AAA CF 11 2 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 30.1 2.67 +0.3 .999
1962 Toronto - MLB RF 7 6 11 1 1 12 0 1.000 54.0 2.00 -0.1 1.106
TOTAL 1B 121 102 784 39 78 832 9 .989 882.2 8.39 -1.8 .977
TOTAL 3B 44 38 25 64 7 101 12 .881 333.1 2.40 -3.2 .919
TOTAL SS 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 340 288 512 9 2 538 17 .968 2608.0 1.80 +15.0 1.044
TOTAL CF 209 181 457 5 0 472 10 .979 1620.2 2.57 -12.1 .967
TOTAL RF 153 140 255 4 2 262 3 .989 1186.1 1.96 +16.5 1.091
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.
06/18/1962 Wins the UL Player of the Week Award.
08/04/1962 Injured (hyperextended ankle),day-to-day for one week.
08/21/1962 Injured (severe hip strain),out for 6 weeks.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 3; Eye: 3.
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