3B Frank Arnold #28
New York Gothams FABL
Age: 26 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Good
10/21/1963
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3B FRANK ARNOLD #28 - AGE: 26 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
158 561 144 18 1 9 57 61 56 .257 .331 .340 0 1.8
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 3 3 3
Gap 3 3 3
Power 2 2 2
Eye 4 4 4
Avoid K's 5 5 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 3 1
Errors: - 4 1
Arm: 1 4 1
Turn DP: - 3 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 3 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 2 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 3
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Aggressiveness: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 4
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/29/1963 LAF Win, 6-5 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/28/1963 LAF Win, 3-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/27/1963 LAF Loss, 1-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/26/1963 LAF Win, 10-5 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
09/25/1963 @ CHI Loss, 3-7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/24/1963 @ CHI Loss, 9-10 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/22/1963 @ STL Loss, 0-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/21/1963 @ STL Loss, 2-6 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
09/20/1963 @ STL Win, 7-3 3 0 3 2 0 1 0 0
09/20/1963 @ STL Loss, 5-7 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/08/1937
Born in:Greensboro, NC
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$50,160
Signed Through:1964 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 30 Days
Service This Yr:175 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, 170 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1955, 12th 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 158 561 144 18 1 9 57 64 61 56 .257 .331 .340 .671 .308 .084 89
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 152 626 2 0 0 20 9 2 191 28 0 0 0.0 62.8 3.78 1.8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   215 59 7 0 6 29 31 21 13 1 6 1 .274 .340 .391 .731
Versus Right   346 85 11 1 3 28 33 40 43 1 3 1 .246 .325 .309 .634
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   69 22 1 0 1 6 10 10 2 0 1 0 .319 .405 .377 .782
May   101 22 4 0 2 7 9 8 11 0 2 0 .218 .275 .317 .592
June   99 25 3 0 4 16 14 8 15 1 2 0 .253 .306 .404 .710
July   105 26 3 0 1 11 15 12 7 1 1 2 .248 .333 .305 .638
August   94 25 5 0 0 10 9 12 11 0 0 0 .266 .349 .319 .668
September   93 24 2 1 1 7 7 11 10 0 3 0 .258 .337 .333 .670
Spring Training   37 8 1 0 0 2 4 3 2 0 1 0 .216 .275 .243 .518
Last Year   531 173 40 1 5 95 78 66 48 7 3 1 .326 .397 .433 .830
2 Years Ago   515 153 23 2 5 65 63 72 39 8 1 1 .297 .379 .379 .758
Career   1632 480 82 4 21 228 210 204 143 20 13 4 .294 .370 .388 .758
Home   275 80 10 0 5 25 34 31 24 1 5 0 .291 .362 .382 .743
Road   286 64 8 1 4 32 30 30 32 1 4 2 .224 .301 .301 .602
Grass   561 144 18 1 9 57 64 61 56 2 9 2 .257 .331 .340 .671
Day   217 54 6 0 2 21 24 24 21 2 5 2 .249 .327 .304 .631
Night   344 90 12 1 7 36 40 37 35 0 4 0 .262 .333 .363 .697
As Starter   555 144 18 1 9 57 63 60 54 2 9 2 .259 .333 .344 .677
As Reliever / Substitution   6 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .143 .000 .143
Pinch Hitting   4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Close/Late   131 33 4 0 2 17 17 18 14 2 2 0 .252 .338 .328 .666
Inning 1-3   177 44 6 1 2 16 19 18 20 0 7 1 .249 .321 .328 .649
Inning 4-6   193 49 6 0 3 14 21 22 14 0 0 1 .254 .333 .332 .665
Inning 7-9   179 47 6 0 4 26 24 20 22 2 2 0 .263 .333 .363 .696
Extra Innings   12 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .385 .333 .718
0 Outs   192 47 5 0 3 15 26 17 15 2 6 0 .245 .303 .318 .621
1 Outs   201 53 8 0 4 20 27 24 23 0 3 1 .264 .345 .363 .708
2 Outs   168 44 5 1 2 22 11 20 18 0 0 1 .262 .344 .339 .683
Scoring Position   139 35 7 1 3 46 16 12 19 2 9 1 .252 .312 .381 .693
Bases Empty   300 82 6 0 4 4 28 38 28 0 0 0 .273 .355 .333 .688
Runner on 1st   122 27 5 0 2 7 20 11 9 0 0 1 .221 .291 .311 .603
Runner on 2nd   45 9 1 1 2 8 3 1 4 0 8 1 .200 .234 .400 .634
Runner on 3rd   17 4 1 0 0 4 1 0 4 0 0 0 .235 .235 .294 .529
Runner on 1st & 2nd   39 11 3 0 0 7 4 4 5 0 1 0 .282 .349 .359 .708
Runner on 1st & 3rd   11 4 0 0 1 7 3 4 2 0 0 0 .364 .533 .636 1.170
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   17 2 0 0 0 5 2 1 3 0 0 0 .118 .167 .118 .284
Bases Loaded   10 5 2 0 0 15 3 2 1 2 0 0 .500 .500 .700 1.200
Two Strikes   247 52 6 0 3 25 21 26 56 0 0 2 .211 .291 .271 .562
First Pitch   86 22 5 0 0 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 .256 .256 .314 .570
Count 0-1   50 14 1 1 2 7 7 0 0 0 2 0 .280 .280 .460 .740
Count 0-2   42 7 0 0 0 2 2 0 14 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Count 1-0   46 13 3 0 1 5 7 0 0 1 2 0 .283 .277 .413 .690
Count 1-1   59 19 1 0 1 6 8 0 0 0 2 0 .322 .322 .390 .712
Count 1-2   71 17 3 0 2 9 5 0 16 0 0 0 .239 .239 .366 .606
Count 2-0   18 6 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 .333 .333 .389 .722
Count 2-1   32 11 0 0 2 6 6 0 0 0 1 0 .344 .344 .531 .875
Count 2-2   83 17 2 0 1 9 3 0 21 0 0 2 .205 .224 .265 .489
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 5 19 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   23 7 1 0 0 4 2 16 0 1 0 0 .304 .575 .348 .923
Full Count   51 11 1 0 0 5 11 26 5 0 0 0 .216 .481 .235 .716
Behind in Count   163 38 4 1 4 18 14 0 30 0 2 0 .233 .233 .344 .577
Ahead in Count   119 37 5 0 3 16 23 35 0 2 5 0 .311 .462 .429 .890
Batting 2nd   88 20 3 0 3 7 11 12 10 0 3 0 .227 .320 .364 .684
Batting 4th   20 7 1 0 0 3 3 3 1 0 0 0 .350 .435 .400 .835
Batting 5th   164 50 7 0 2 24 25 16 13 1 0 0 .305 .365 .384 .749
Batting 6th   109 27 1 1 2 10 9 10 9 0 4 0 .248 .311 .330 .641
Batting 7th   175 40 6 0 2 13 15 19 21 1 2 2 .229 .310 .297 .607
Batting 9th   5 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .167 .000 .167
Low Leverage   233 64 6 0 3 12 23 28 28 1 0 0 .275 .351 .339 .690
Medium Leverage   209 53 4 1 4 17 21 21 16 0 6 1 .254 .325 .340 .664
High Leverage   118 26 8 0 2 28 20 12 12 1 3 1 .220 .295 .339 .634
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 New York - FABL 23 20 25 10 1 0 2 11 5 5 0 3 0 0 0 .400 .455 .680 1.135 203 180 0.3
1961 New York - FABL 24 145 515 153 23 2 5 65 63 72 1 8 39 0 1 .297 .379 .379 .758 107 111 3.7
1962 New York - FABL 25 147 531 173 40 1 5 95 78 66 1 7 48 0 0 .326 .397 .433 .830 119 120 4.0
1963 New York - FABL 26 158 561 144 18 1 9 57 64 61 2 2 56 0 0 .257 .331 .340 .671 78 89 1.8
Total FABL 470 1632 480 82 4 21 228 210 204 4 20 143 0 1 .294 .370 .388 .758 103 108 9.8
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
1953 Total - 16 34 142 62 17 5 7 38 50 20 4 3 8 13 10 .437 .509 .775 1.284 100 100 3.1
1954 Total - 17 34 146 64 19 5 10 47 68 22 4 0 8 13 10 .438 .523 .842 1.366 100 100 3.7
1955 Total - 18 37 158 68 22 6 14 49 68 22 4 2 12 12 9 .430 .505 .911 1.417 100 100 4.1
1955 Rock Island - C 18 33 108 24 2 1 3 14 19 40 1 0 12 0 0 .222 .436 .343 .779 108 116 0.7
1955 Fresno - B 18 36 136 35 4 0 4 12 17 9 2 2 14 0 1 .257 .309 .375 .684 103 107 0.7
1956 Fresno - B 19 96 381 110 11 0 5 26 34 21 2 5 32 0 0 .289 .325 .357 .682 99 94 0.3
1956 Albany - A 19 13 43 9 3 0 1 4 6 13 0 0 6 0 0 .209 .393 .349 .742 99 105 0.2
1957 Albany - A 20 97 352 78 12 0 1 23 57 88 7 3 41 0 0 .222 .384 .264 .649 78 90 1.4
1957 Reading - AA 20 38 123 31 3 0 0 9 24 43 1 1 13 0 0 .252 .446 .276 .723 102 124 1.0
1958 Albany - A 21 2 8 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .375 .444 .500 .944 179 186 0.1
1958 Reading - AA 21 132 471 113 24 0 4 35 65 122 4 4 60 0 0 .240 .398 .316 .714 115 122 4.8
1959 Reading - AA 22 101 347 79 12 2 3 36 42 91 2 2 54 0 0 .228 .389 .300 .689 106 114 3.2
1960 Reading - AA 23 75 267 71 11 1 1 14 39 61 2 1 21 0 0 .266 .405 .326 .731 115 117 1.5
1960 Toledo - AAA 23 46 162 45 7 0 6 22 32 35 2 1 14 0 0 .278 .410 .432 .842 142 141 1.8
Total CL 46 162 45 7 0 6 22 32 35 2 1 14 0 0 .278 .410 .432 .842 142 141
Total EA 346 1208 294 50 3 8 94 170 317 9 8 148 0 0 .243 .402 .310 .712 111 119
Total MAL 112 403 90 16 0 2 27 64 102 7 3 48 0 0 .223 .386 .278 .664 82 93
Total COW 132 517 145 15 0 9 38 51 30 4 7 46 0 1 .280 .321 .362 .682 100 97
Total UMVA 33 108 24 2 1 3 14 19 40 1 0 12 0 0 .222 .436 .343 .779 108 116
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1955 Rock Island - C 1B 3 3 24 2 2 27 1 .963 25.0 9.36 -0.6 .736
1955 Fresno - B 2B 1 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 3.0 9.00 -0.1 .983
1955 Rock Island - C 2B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.1 .922
1955 Fresno - B 3B 35 35 24 55 7 81 2 .975 305.1 2.33 +0.8 1.031
1955 Rock Island - C 3B 31 29 26 40 3 68 2 .971 259.2 2.29 +1.8 .982
1956 Fresno - B 1B 22 21 168 16 9 185 1 .995 177.2 9.32 +0.9 1.010
1956 Fresno - B 2B 9 7 19 10 3 30 1 .967 67.0 3.90 -2.9 .709
1956 Albany - A 3B 13 12 13 28 3 41 0 1.000 105.0 3.51 +0.6 1.036
1956 Fresno - B 3B 64 60 45 103 8 154 6 .961 534.2 2.49 -1.3 .978
1957 Reading - AA 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1957 Albany - A 1B 5 5 48 3 9 51 0 1.000 43.2 10.51 +0.7 1.174
1957 Reading - AA 2B 6 5 13 13 4 27 1 .963 48.0 4.88 -0.3 1.028
1957 Albany - A 2B 3 3 9 7 2 16 0 1.000 27.0 5.33 -0.7 .828
1957 Reading - AA 3B 32 29 21 69 7 94 4 .957 267.2 3.03 +0.2 .996
1957 Albany - A 3B 88 85 61 202 22 271 8 .970 762.1 3.10 +5.2 1.019
1958 Reading - AA 1B 2 0 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 4.0 9.00 +0.1 1.046
1958 Albany - A 1B 1 1 10 2 2 12 0 1.000 8.0 13.50 +0.1 1.041
1958 Reading - AA 2B 27 25 76 67 17 143 0 1.000 220.2 5.83 +0.3 1.002
1958 Albany - A 2B 1 1 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 +0.2 1.014
1958 Reading - AA 3B 105 101 67 217 30 296 12 .959 913.2 2.80 +8.1 1.020
1959 Reading - AA 2B 15 12 32 23 7 57 2 .965 107.0 4.63 -0.1 1.090
1959 Reading - AA 3B 86 83 80 190 20 281 11 .961 742.2 3.27 +9.5 1.056
1960 New York - MLB 1B 3 3 20 1 0 21 0 1.000 15.0 12.60 -0.0 1.036
1960 Reading - AA 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 .000
1960 New York - MLB 2B 3 0 2 3 1 5 0 1.000 5.1 8.44 +0.1 .950
1960 Toledo - AAA 2B 6 5 11 8 2 19 0 1.000 40.2 4.20 -0.8 1.012
1960 Reading - AA 2B 15 12 22 28 9 51 1 .980 116.2 3.86 -0.4 .937
1960 New York - MLB 3B 2 1 1 4 1 5 0 1.000 18.0 2.50 -0.1 1.040
1960 Toledo - AAA 3B 40 38 31 79 8 118 8 .932 343.1 2.88 +2.6 1.028
1960 Reading - AA 3B 60 58 40 117 9 168 11 .935 514.2 2.75 -0.1 .990
1961 New York - MLB 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1961 New York - MLB 2B 3 0 3 4 1 7 0 1.000 7.0 9.00 +0.1 .977
1961 New York - MLB 3B 138 137 103 265 19 380 12 .968 1188.2 2.79 +6.9 1.050
1962 New York - MLB 3B 143 140 117 271 23 405 17 .958 1243.0 2.81 +5.2 1.027
1963 New York - MLB 3B 154 152 105 264 19 380 11 .971 1345.0 2.47 +3.5 1.045
TOTAL 1B 37 33 274 25 22 301 2 .993 274.1 9.81 +1.3 1.022
TOTAL 2B 90 70 192 165 46 362 5 .986 652.1 4.93 -4.5 .971
TOTAL 3B 991 960 734 1904 179 2742 104 .962 8543.2 2.78 +43.1 1.027
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1955 Drafted in the 1955 first-year player draft out of high school (Oxford; Oxford, NC) by the New York Gothams. (Round 1, Pick 12, 12th overall pick).
07/05/1955 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 5 days.
04/17/1956 Named the #84 prospect in the FABL
05/28/1956 Goes 0-4 against the Vancouver Mounties, ending his hitting streak at 24 games.
07/05/1956 Injured (strained oblique),out for 6 weeks.
08/26/1956 Injured (hamstring tightness),day-to-day for 5 days.
10/12/1956 Named the #96 prospect in the FABL
04/15/1957 Named the #81 prospect in the FABL
10/12/1957 Named the #81 prospect in the FABL
04/14/1958 Named the #66 prospect in the FABL
07/06/1958 Named the #61 prospect in the FABL
10/11/1958 Named the #68 prospect in the FABL
04/09/1959 Named the #66 prospect in the FABL
07/03/1959 Named the #72 prospect in the FABL
08/12/1959 Injured (fractured knee),out for 6 months.
12/10/1959 Added to the secondary (40-man) roster for the New York Gothams.
04/12/1960 Named the #47 prospect in the FABL
05/01/1960 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 3 days.
08/28/1960 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
09/10/1960 Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for one week.
04/18/1961 Named the #48 prospect in the FABL
04/18/1961 Outstandingly completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the New York Gothams development complex.
06/01/1961 Wins the FABL FA Rookie of the Month Award.
07/02/1961 Injured (latissimus dorsi (back) strain),out for one week.
07/15/1961 Was selected to the 1961 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
10/28/1961 Wins the 1961 FABL FA Diamond Defense Award at 3B.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 2; Eye: 4.
09/26/1963 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 5 days.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 2B Rank
1962 40 2
Year SF Rank
1961 8 2
1962 7 1
Year AVG Rank
1962 .326 7
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