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Frank Allen
Frank Leon Allen

Bats Right, Throws Left
Height 5' 9", Weight 175 lb.
Schools Rhodes College, Southwestern University

Debut April 24, 1912
Final Game September 19, 1917
Born August 26, 1888 in Newbern, AL
Died July 30, 1933 in Gainesville, AL

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Pitching  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1912 23 BRO NL   3   9  20  15   5   1   4  0  109.0  119   70   44   1   57   58   1   5   495       0  3.63  3.33   92 1.615
 1913 24 BRO NL   4  18  34  25  11   0   3  2  174.7  144   75   55   6   81   82  10   4   736       0  2.83  3.29  116 1.288
 1914 25 TOT      9  14  37  22  11   1  11  0  178.3  174   83   63   6   57   71   3   1   707       0  3.18  2.85   90 1.295
         BRO NL   8  14  36  21  10   1  11  0  171.3  165   79   59   6   57   68   3   1   707       0  3.10  2.84   92 1.296
         PBS FL   1   0   1   1   1   0   0  0    7.0    9    4    4   0    0    3   0   0     0       0  5.14  3.17   62 1.286
 1915 26 PBS FL  23  13  41  37  24   6   3  0  283.3  230   90   79   9  100  127  11   7  1122       2  2.51  3.00  120 1.165
 1916 27 BSN NL   8   2  19  14   7   2   4  1  113.0  102   32   26   1   31   63   4   2   464       0  2.07  2.46  119 1.177
 1917 28 BSN NL   3  11  29  14   2   0   6  0  112.0  124   61   49   3   47   56   6   4   490       0  3.94  2.54   65 1.527
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  6 Yr WL% .427  50  67 180 127  60  10  31  3  970.3  893  411  316  26  373  457  35  23  4014       2  2.93  2.95  101 1.305
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    11  14  39  28  13   2   6  0  214.7  197   91   69   5   82  101   7   5   889   0   0  2.93  2.95  101 1.305
 Career High     23  18  41  37  24   6  11  2  283.3  230   90   79   9  100  127  11   7  1122   0   2  2.07  3.33  120 1.165

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1912 23 BRO NL  20   36    4    6   3  1   1    4   0      3  15  .167  .231  .389   71   14   2           0    
 1913 24 BRO NL  34   51    5    7   0  1   1    3   0      3  23  .137  .185  .235   18   12   2           0    
 1914 25 TOT     38   49    5    7   2  2   0    7   0      6  23  .143  .236  .265   48   13   3           0    
         BRO NL  37   47    4    6   1  2   0    5   0      5  23  .128  .212  .234   31   11   3           0    
         PBS FL   1    2    1    1   1  0   0    2   0      1   0  .500  .667 1.000  372    2   0           0    
 1915 26 PBS FL  41   89    3    7   3  1   0    2   0      8  44  .079  .163  .135  -12   12   4           1    
 1916 27 BSN NL  19   34    4    7   0  1   0    4   0      8  14  .206  .357  .265   96    9   3           0    
 1917 28 BSN NL  29   29    2    5   0  0   0    5   1      7   7  .172  .333  .172   61    5   0           0    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 6 Seasons      181  288   23   39   8  6   2   25   1  0  35 126  .135  .231  .226   35   65  14   0   0   1   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        258   21   35   7  5   2   22   1  0  31 113  .135  .231  .226   35   58  13   0   0   1   0
 Career High     41   89    5    7   3  2   1    7   1  0   8  44                          14   4   0   0   1   0
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1912 23 BRO NL   41   32    3   2.5    97| .167  .275| .231  .345| .389  .375| .620  .719|  71  .274  -1.7  -0.2     
 1913 24 BRO NL   56   46    2   1.2    94| .137  .273| .185  .338| .235  .372| .420  .710|  18  .100  -5.9  -0.6     
 1914 25 TOT      58   45    3   1.8    86| .143  .261| .236  .330| .265  .350| .501  .680|  48  .224  -3.4  -0.4     
         BRO NL   55   44    2   1.2    86| .128  .261| .212  .329| .234  .349| .446  .679|  31  .126  -4.3  -0.5     
         PBS FL    3    1    1  26.6    92| .500  .270| .667  .336|1.000  .366|1.667  .701| 372  .971   0.9   0.1     
 1915 26 PBS FL  102   86    2   0.6    85| .079  .261| .163  .328| .135  .350| .298  .678| -12  .038 -11.9  -1.3     
 1916 27 BSN NL   45   30    3   2.7    74| .206  .248| .357  .306| .265  .332| .622  .638|  96  .410   0.4   0.0     
 1917 28 BSN NL   36   24    2   2.2    74| .172  .250| .333  .306| .172  .330| .505  .636|  61  .326  -0.8  -0.1     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 6 Seasons       338  263   15   1.5    86| .135  .262| .231  .327| .226  .353| .457  .679|  35  .169 -23.3  -2.6     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1912 23 BRO NL P 20 2 28 2 0 .938 .949 1.50 1.55 2.48 2.54 15 109.0 1913 24 BRO NL P 34 6 30 4 0 .900 .955 1.06 1.57 1.85 2.61 25 174.7 1914 25 TOT P 37 4 41 3 2 .938 .943 1.22 1.66 2.27 2.70 22 178.3 BRO NL P 36 3 40 3 2 .935 .943 1.19 1.65 2.26 2.68 21 171.3 PBS FL P 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 2.00 2.00 2.57 3.09 1 7.0 1915 26 PBS FL P 41 16 80 6 1 .941 .956 2.34 1.97 3.05 3.08 37 283.3 1916 27 BSN NL P 19 2 24 2 0 .929 .959 1.37 1.63 2.07 2.67 14 113.0 1917 28 BSN NL P 29 1 23 1 0 .960 .960 0.83 1.78 1.93 2.85 14 112.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1912 23 BRO NL P 20 2 28 2 0 .938 .949 1.50 1.55 2.48 2.54 15 109.0 1913 24 BRO NL P 34 6 30 4 0 .900 .955 1.06 1.57 1.85 2.61 25 174.7 1914 25 TOT P 37 4 41 3 2 .938 .943 1.22 1.66 2.27 2.70 22 178.3 BRO NL P 36 3 40 3 2 .935 .943 1.19 1.65 2.26 2.68 21 171.3 PBS FL P 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 2.00 2.00 2.57 3.09 1 7.0 1915 26 PBS FL P 41 16 80 6 1 .941 .956 2.34 1.97 3.05 3.08 37 283.3 1916 27 BSN NL P 19 2 24 2 0 .929 .959 1.37 1.63 2.07 2.67 14 113.0 1917 28 BSN NL P 29 1 23 1 0 .960 .960 0.83 1.78 1.93 2.85 14 112.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 180 31 226 18 3 .935 .954 1.43 1.72 2.38 2.79 127 970.3 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 180 31 226 18 3 .935 .954 1.43 1.72 2.38 2.79 127 970
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

ERA
1915 FL-2.51-10

Wins
1915 FL-23-2

Won-Loss %
1915 FL-.639-6

Hits Allowed/9IP
1913 NL-7.42-3
1915 FL-7.31-6

Strikeouts/9IP
1913 NL-4.23-9
1915 FL-4.03-10

Innings
1915 FL-283.3-7

Strikeouts
1915 FL-127-7

Games Started
1915 FL-37-3

Comp. Games
1915 FL-24-4

Shutouts
1915 FL-6-2

Home Runs Allow.
1915 FL-9-2

Bases On Balls Allow.
1913 NL-81-10
1915 FL-100-5

Losses
1913 NL-18-4

Wild Pitches
1915 FL-7-7

Hit Batsmen
1913 NL-10-3
1915 FL-11-2

Batters Faced
1915 FL-1122-8

   

Gray Ink: Pitching - 26 (874) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 11.0 (701) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 10.0 (901) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

Before 1914 Season: Jumped from the Brooklyn Robins to the Pittsburgh Rebels.

February 10, 1916: Purchased by the Boston Braves from the Pittsburgh Rebels.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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