1B Frank Selander #15
Pittsburgh Miners FABL
Age: 30 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
10/21/1963
BNN Index | FABL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
1B FRANK SELANDER #15 - AGE: 30 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
126 380 113 31 7 8 52 46 54 .297 .369 .479 9 2.5
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 3 3 3
Gap 4 4 4
Power 3 3 3
Eye 4 3 4
Avoid K's 3 3 3
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 2 2
Errors: - 2 5
Arm: 1 2 4
Turn DP: - 2 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 3
1st Base: 3 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Aggressiveness: 3
Stealing Ability: 5
Baserunning Inst.: 4
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/29/1963 @ STL Win, 4-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/27/1963 @ STL Win, 5-4 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
09/22/1963 @ CHI Win, 7-4 5 3 3 1 1 0 0 0
09/21/1963 @ CHI Loss, 7-8 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 0
09/20/1963 @ CHI Loss, 2-6 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/19/1963 MIN Loss, 1-3 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/18/1963 MIN Loss, 1-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/15/1963 STL Loss, 4-6 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/14/1963 STL Loss, 2-11 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
09/13/1963 STL Loss, 2-8 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/13/1933
Born in:Dayton, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$97,850
Signed Through:1964 Season
Major Service:8 Years, 10 Days
Service This Yr:175 Days
40-Man Service:8 Years, 10 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1954, 7th Pick in Round 1
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1963 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 126 380 113 31 7 8 52 65 46 54 .297 .369 .479 .848 .370 .182 130
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 98 431 0 1 0 3 6 5 182 46 9 2 81.8 71.9 6.86 2.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   122 47 13 2 3 20 24 12 13 3 1 0 .385 .431 .598 1.029
Versus Right   258 66 18 5 5 32 41 34 41 2 5 0 .256 .340 .422 .763
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   15 6 4 0 0 5 2 1 1 2 0 0 .400 .389 .667 1.056
May   47 16 4 1 0 6 7 6 9 0 0 0 .340 .415 .468 .883
June   60 17 2 1 0 4 8 6 6 0 1 0 .283 .348 .350 .698
July   105 28 10 3 0 12 23 18 20 2 3 0 .267 .368 .419 .787
August   93 29 10 1 5 17 13 4 12 1 1 0 .312 .337 .602 .939
September   60 17 1 1 3 8 12 11 6 0 1 0 .283 .394 .483 .878
Spring Training   23 7 0 0 2 5 4 1 7 0 0 0 .304 .333 .565 .899
Last Year   516 147 30 8 14 78 84 63 85 6 0 0 .285 .359 .455 .814
2 Years Ago   473 166 34 13 12 72 94 63 57 5 0 0 .351 .423 .554 .977
Career   2570 800 155 39 67 408 443 358 357 28 6 0 .311 .392 .480 .872
Home   186 53 15 4 4 26 25 23 27 2 4 0 .285 .360 .473 .833
Road   194 60 16 3 4 26 40 23 27 3 2 0 .309 .377 .485 .862
Grass   380 113 31 7 8 52 65 46 54 5 6 0 .297 .369 .479 .848
Day   190 53 14 6 3 26 31 23 24 3 2 0 .279 .352 .463 .815
Night   190 60 17 1 5 26 34 23 30 2 4 0 .316 .386 .495 .881
As Starter   355 105 27 5 8 45 59 43 51 5 6 0 .296 .367 .468 .835
As Reliever / Substitution   25 8 4 2 0 7 6 3 3 0 0 0 .320 .393 .640 1.033
Pinch Hitting   24 7 3 2 0 7 6 3 3 0 0 0 .292 .370 .583 .954
Close/Late   97 30 7 2 1 14 18 8 10 2 1 0 .309 .355 .454 .809
Inning 1-3   105 27 11 0 1 11 18 18 19 2 3 0 .257 .360 .390 .750
Inning 4-6   139 51 13 3 5 23 26 14 13 1 2 0 .367 .422 .612 1.034
Inning 7-9   131 32 6 4 2 17 21 14 22 2 1 0 .244 .313 .397 .710
Extra Innings   5 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 .800 1.400
0 Outs   131 41 11 1 5 14 33 14 19 1 6 0 .313 .377 .527 .903
1 Outs   131 42 11 5 2 23 25 19 18 4 0 0 .321 .396 .527 .923
2 Outs   118 30 9 1 1 15 7 13 17 0 0 0 .254 .328 .373 .701
Scoring Position   110 30 8 1 0 37 17 9 23 5 6 0 .273 .315 .364 .678
Bases Empty   193 61 18 4 5 5 35 28 23 0 0 0 .316 .403 .528 .931
Runner on 1st   77 22 5 2 3 10 13 9 8 0 0 0 .286 .360 .519 .880
Runner on 2nd   43 15 2 1 0 11 9 3 7 0 5 0 .349 .391 .442 .833
Runner on 3rd   14 3 2 0 0 6 0 0 6 3 1 0 .214 .176 .357 .534
Runner on 1st & 2nd   27 3 1 0 0 1 3 2 6 0 0 0 .111 .172 .148 .321
Runner on 1st & 3rd   9 4 2 0 0 8 1 0 2 2 0 0 .444 .364 .667 1.030
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   10 3 1 0 0 6 2 3 1 0 0 0 .300 .462 .400 .862
Bases Loaded   7 2 0 0 0 5 2 1 1 0 0 0 .286 .375 .286 .661
Two Strikes   182 42 13 3 3 13 25 21 54 1 0 0 .231 .309 .385 .693
First Pitch   59 19 6 1 1 14 9 1 0 2 1 0 .322 .323 .508 .831
Count 0-1   29 10 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 1 2 0 .345 .333 .345 .678
Count 0-2   25 7 1 0 1 5 6 0 10 0 0 0 .280 .280 .440 .720
Count 1-0   37 16 3 2 4 12 9 0 0 1 1 0 .432 .421 .946 1.367
Count 1-1   40 13 5 1 0 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 .325 .325 .500 .825
Count 1-2   63 12 2 1 2 2 6 0 20 0 0 0 .190 .190 .349 .540
Count 2-0   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   17 8 3 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 .471 .471 .647 1.118
Count 2-2   53 12 5 2 0 3 2 0 16 1 0 0 .226 .222 .396 .618
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 3 8 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   9 5 1 0 0 2 8 16 0 0 0 0 .556 .840 .667 1.507
Full Count   41 11 5 0 0 3 11 21 8 0 0 0 .268 .516 .390 .906
Behind in Count   117 29 3 1 3 10 16 0 30 1 2 0 .248 .246 .368 .613
Ahead in Count   70 29 7 2 4 16 22 24 0 1 3 0 .414 .558 .743 1.301
Batting 2nd   82 29 12 2 0 9 20 16 13 0 4 0 .354 .459 .549 1.008
Batting 3rd   3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .500 .667 1.167
Batting 4th   111 36 6 1 0 15 16 14 15 2 0 0 .324 .394 .396 .790
Batting 5th   36 8 3 0 2 6 5 3 6 1 0 0 .222 .275 .472 .747
Batting 6th   129 32 6 2 6 15 18 9 18 2 2 0 .248 .293 .465 .758
Batting 7th   1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Batting 8th   4 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .750 1.000
Batting 9th   14 5 2 1 0 6 6 3 0 0 0 0 .357 .471 .643 1.113
Low Leverage   136 43 13 3 5 13 23 21 18 1 1 0 .316 .405 .566 .971
Medium Leverage   175 45 10 3 2 18 26 17 29 3 4 0 .257 .318 .383 .701
High Leverage   66 25 8 1 1 21 16 7 6 1 1 0 .379 .432 .576 1.008
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
1955 Chicago - FABL 21 15 50 19 3 0 2 11 12 7 0 2 2 0 0 .380 .441 .560 1.001 162 160 0.5
1956 Chicago - FABL 22 93 177 46 8 0 6 23 27 28 0 1 23 4 1 .260 .359 .407 .766 113 114 1.1
1957 Chicago - FABL 23 79 76 23 5 0 3 16 16 14 0 1 15 0 0 .303 .407 .487 .893 145 137 0.6
1958 Pittsburgh - FABL 24 114 168 52 9 0 6 37 32 26 0 1 29 2 1 .310 .400 .470 .870 132 123 0.9
1959 Pittsburgh - FABL 25 112 230 81 12 4 8 60 41 44 0 3 29 6 3 .352 .451 .543 .995 166 158 1.8
1960 Pittsburgh - FABL 26 144 500 153 23 7 8 59 72 67 0 4 63 9 7 .306 .385 .428 .813 120 123 2.8
1961 Pittsburgh - FABL 27 142 473 166 34 13 12 72 94 63 0 5 57 14 3 .351 .423 .554 .977 164 169 4.9
1962 Pittsburgh - FABL 28 137 516 147 30 8 14 78 84 63 0 6 85 11 5 .285 .359 .455 .814 113 112 2.0
1963 Pittsburgh - FABL 29 126 380 113 31 7 8 52 65 46 0 5 54 9 2 .297 .369 .479 .848 119 130 2.5
Total FABL 962 2570 800 155 39 67 408 443 358 0 28 357 55 22 .311 .392 .480 .872 133 134 17.1
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
1951 Total - 17 24 109 49 10 0 4 34 43 7 4 0 7 0 0 .450 .500 .651 1.151 100 100 1.9
1952 Total - 18 68 317 88 10 1 12 61 74 17 4 1 38 2 2 .278 .322 .429 .751 100 100 0.3
1953 Total - 19 67 303 87 13 1 9 57 79 22 4 2 33 2 2 .287 .341 .426 .767 100 100 0.6
1954 Total - 20 57 258 72 9 1 8 52 58 19 4 2 32 2 2 .279 .336 .415 .750 100 100 0.3
1954 Cedar Rapids - A 20 36 141 50 8 0 7 22 27 25 3 1 12 5 4 .355 .459 .560 1.019 171 174 1.8
1954 Oklahoma City - AA 20 47 174 57 12 3 6 19 43 36 1 1 29 4 2 .328 .443 .534 .978 155 151 1.7
1955 Cedar Rapids - A 21 12 37 12 1 0 4 5 10 13 2 0 3 2 1 .324 .519 .676 1.195 217 210 0.6
1955 Oklahoma City - AA 21 108 393 126 19 2 22 81 101 90 2 1 46 14 9 .321 .449 .547 .996 162 163 4.1
Total HL 48 178 62 9 0 11 27 37 38 5 1 15 7 5 .348 .473 .584 1.057 182 182
Total LSA 155 567 183 31 5 28 100 144 126 3 2 75 18 11 .323 .447 .543 .990 160 159
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1954 Oklahoma City - AA 1B 25 24 220 15 30 236 1 .996 210.1 10.06 +0.8 1.000
1954 Cedar Rapids - A 1B 16 13 122 9 16 133 2 .985 125.0 9.43 +0.3 .985
1954 Oklahoma City - AA LF 21 20 34 0 0 35 1 .971 170.0 1.80 -0.1 .945
1954 Cedar Rapids - A LF 22 22 31 0 0 33 2 .939 184.0 1.52 -0.1 .946
1955 Oklahoma City - AA 1B 13 0 23 1 3 24 0 1.000 29.1 7.36 -0.3 .688
1955 Chicago - MLB LF 14 14 25 0 0 25 0 1.000 116.0 1.94 -0.5 .963
1955 Oklahoma City - AA LF 105 105 180 2 0 192 10 .948 818.1 2.00 -1.8 .973
1955 Cedar Rapids - A LF 11 11 22 0 0 22 0 1.000 95.2 2.07 -0.8 .984
1956 Chicago - MLB 1B 10 1 20 1 1 21 0 1.000 21.2 8.72 +0.1 1.033
1956 Chicago - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1956 Chicago - MLB LF 37 32 66 0 0 67 1 .985 295.1 2.01 +1.2 .943
1957 Chicago - MLB 1B 11 0 19 0 2 19 0 1.000 17.0 10.06 +0.0 1.044
1957 Chicago - MLB LF 8 1 12 0 0 13 1 .923 27.1 3.95 -0.5 .949
1958 Pittsburgh - MLB 1B 4 1 13 0 3 14 1 .929 13.0 9.00 -0.6 .507
1958 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 43 20 33 0 0 35 2 .943 206.2 1.44 -1.4 .941
1958 Pittsburgh - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1958 Pittsburgh - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 Pittsburgh - MLB 1B 3 1 6 2 1 8 0 1.000 11.0 6.55 +0.1 1.033
1959 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 53 45 68 2 0 71 1 .986 416.2 1.51 -6.6 .892
1960 Pittsburgh - MLB 1B 131 126 1165 84 122 1262 13 .990 1102.1 10.20 +3.4 1.023
1960 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
1961 Pittsburgh - MLB 1B 119 117 1045 70 130 1130 15 .987 1013.0 9.91 -4.4 .969
1961 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 -0.0 .935
1962 Pittsburgh - MLB 1B 123 123 1135 75 122 1217 7 .994 1088.0 10.01 -0.4 .995
1962 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 4 3 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 28.0 2.57 -0.2 .964
1963 Pittsburgh - MLB 1B 99 98 871 61 88 937 5 .995 851.0 9.86 +2.4 1.030
1963 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 554 504 4639 318 518 5001 44 .991 4481.2 9.95 +1.4 1.001
TOTAL LF 324 273 480 4 0 502 18 .964 2365.0 1.84 -10.9 .950
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1951 Drafted in the 1951 first-year player draft out of high school (Steele; Dayton, OH) by the Chicago Cougars. (Round 14, Pick 7, 215th overall pick).
08/18/1951 Failed to sign with the Chicago Cougars and joined Carolina Poly.
06/19/1954 Drafted in the 1954 first-year player draft out of college (Carolina Poly; Durham, NC) by the Chicago Chiefs. (Round 1, Pick 7, 7th overall pick).
07/22/1954 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Fort Worth Cattlemen, with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored.
04/11/1955 Named the #18 prospect in the FABL
07/22/1955 Hits three home runs against the El Paso Missions, going 3-5 with 6 RBI and 3 runs scored!
07/25/1955 Wins the LSA Player of the Week Award.
08/01/1955 Wins the LSA Batter of the Month Award.
08/29/1955 Wins the LSA Player of the Week Award.
09/01/1955 Wins the LSA Batter of the Month Award.
04/17/1956 Named the #17 prospect in the FABL
04/23/1957 Outstandingly completed training to improve his defense at left field at the Chicago Chiefs development complex.
10/19/1957 Was traded by the Chicago Chiefs to the Pittsburgh Miners, along with 1B Fred Murray, in exchange for SP Dick Champ, C Ray McNabb, and $25,000.
09/07/1959 Goes 5-5 against the Detroit Dynamos, with 1 HR, 5 RBI and 4 R.
05/22/1961 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
07/15/1961 Was selected to the 1961 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
08/14/1961 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
09/30/1961 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 1 day.
10/01/1961 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 3; Eye: 3.
08/17/1963 Goes 5-6 against the Washington Eagles, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 1 R.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 2B Rank
1961 34 7
Year 3B Rank
1960 7 9
1961 13 1
Year SB Rank
1961 14 7
1962 11 8
Year SF Rank
1962 6 6
Year EBH Rank
1961 59 10
Year AVG Rank
1960 .306 10
1961 .351 1
Year OBP Rank
1960 .385 10
1961 .423 3
Year SLG Rank
1961 .554 4
Year RC Rank
1961 116.05 5
Year RC/27 Rank
1961 9.70 2
Year ISO Rank
1961 .203 10
Year wOBA Rank
1961 .426 2
Year OPS Rank
1961 .977 3
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