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Frank Baumholtz
Frank Conrad Baumholtz

Bats Left, Throws Left
Weight 175 lb.
School Ohio University

Debut April 15, 1947
Final Game May 26, 1957
Born October 7, 1918 in Midvale, OH
Died December 14, 1997 in Winter Springs, FL

Signed by the Cincinnati Reds as an amateur free agent in 1941. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1947 28 CIN NL 151  643   96  182  32  9   5   45   6     56  53  .283  .341  .384   93  247  11           1   6 RoY-5
 1948 29 CIN NL 128  415   57  123  19  5   4   30   8     27  32  .296  .344  .395  102  164   4           3   6
 1949 30 TOT NL  85  245   27   56   9  5   2   23   2     15  29  .229  .279  .331   64   81   7           2   2
         CIN NL  27   81   12   19   5  3   1    8   0      6   8  .235  .295  .407   86   33   3           1   2
         CHC NL  58  164   15   37   4  2   1   15   2      9  21  .226  .270  .293   53   48   4           1   0
 1951 32 CHC NL 146  560   62  159  28 10   2   50   5  4  49  36  .284  .346  .380   94  213   2           4  16
 1952 33 CHC NL 103  409   59  133  17  4   4   35   5  7  27  27  .325  .371  .416  117  170   7           3   5 MVP-17
 1953 34 CHC NL 133  520   75  159  36  7   3   25   3  3  42  36  .306  .359  .419  100  218   4           1   5
 1954 35 CHC NL  90  303   38   90  12  6   4   28   1  3  20  15  .297  .340  .416   96  126   1   2       1   5
 1955 36 CHC NL 105  280   23   81  12  5   1   27   0  1  16  24  .289  .325  .379   87  106   7   5   2   1   9
 1956 37 PHI NL  76  100   13   27   0  0   0    9   0  2   6   6  .270  .309  .270   60   27   2   3   0   1   3
 1957 38 PHI NL   2    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 10 Seasons    1019 3477  450 1010 165 51  25  272  30 20 258 258  .290  .342  .389   95 1352  45  10   2  17  57
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        553   72  161  26  8   4   43   5  3  41  41  .290  .342  .389   95  215   7   2   0   3   9
 Career High    151  643   96  182  36 10   5   50   8  7  56  53  .325  .371  .419  117  247  11   5   2   4  16
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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1947 28 CIN NL  711  478   84   4.7   105| .283  .273| .341  .348| .384  .404| .725  .752|  93  .503  -6.6  -0.6     
 1948 29 CIN NL  449  302   56   4.9    99| .296  .265| .344  .339| .395  .393| .739  .732| 102  .546   0.7   0.1     
 1949 30 TOT NL  269  198   22   3.0   102| .229  .268| .279  .342| .331  .402| .610  .743|  64  .312 -13.4  -1.3     
         CIN NL   91   67    9   3.6   105| .235  .272| .295  .345| .407  .406| .702  .752|  86  .390  -2.1  -0.2     
         CHC NL  178  131   13   2.6   101| .226  .267| .270  .340| .293  .399| .563  .739|  53  .269 -11.4  -1.1     
 1951 32 CHC NL  615  423   72   4.6   105| .284  .270| .346  .344| .380  .409| .726  .753|  94  .506  -5.0  -0.5  55%
 1952 33 CHC NL  446  295   61   5.5    98| .325  .263| .371  .336| .416  .391| .787  .727| 117  .628   9.2   0.9  41%
 1953 34 CHC NL  567  373   77   5.5   112| .306  .276| .359  .348| .419  .431| .778  .779| 100  .556   1.1   0.1  50%
 1954 35 CHC NL  327  224   42   5.0   110| .297  .275| .340  .347| .416  .425| .756  .772|  96  .521  -2.8  -0.3  25%
 1955 36 CHC NL  309  221   33   4.0   105| .289  .265| .325  .336| .379  .420| .704  .757|  87  .428  -5.4  -0.5   0%
 1956 37 PHI NL  112   83    8   2.6   101| .270  .262| .309  .328| .270  .413| .579  .741|  60  .268  -5.3  -0.5   0%
 1957 38 PHI NL    2    2    0   0.0   100| .000  .265| .000  .328| .000  .410| .000  .738|-100  .000  -0.6  -0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 10 Seasons     3807 2599  455   4.7   105| .290  .270| .342  .343| .389  .409| .731  .752|  95  .510 -28.2  -2.7     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn    LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1947 28 CIN NL OF 150 282 18 7 2 .977 .977 2.00 2.19 0 29 136 1948 29 CIN NL OF 110 216 11 3 2 .987 .978 2.06 2.20 20 23 67 1949 30 TOT NL OF 63 120 4 3 3 .976 .977 1.97 2.25 13 7 45 CIN NL OF 20 53 1 2 0 .964 .976 2.70 2.25 13 0 7 CHC NL OF 43 67 3 1 3 .986 .978 1.63 2.25 0 7 38 1951 32 CHC NL OF 140 307 6 8 2 .975 .981 2.24 2.23 17 64 60 1952 33 CHC NL OF 101 248 10 7 3 .974 .981 2.55 2.10 0 47 65 1953 34 CHC NL OF 130 290 6 6 0 .980 .980 2.28 2.11 0 69 64 1954 35 CHC NL OF 71 168 2 2 0 .988 .975 2.39 2.18 10 61 13 1955 36 CHC NL OF 63 131 3 1 1 .993 .977 2.13 2.10 40 0 23 1956 37 PHI NL OF 15 23 2 1 0 .962 .977 1.67 2.05 2.12 2.28 12 106.0 RF 14 24 2 1 0 .963 .974 1.86 1.80 2.25 2.00 12 104.0 CF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 2.60 4.50 2.70 0 2.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1956 37 PHI NL CF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 2.60 4.50 2.70 0 2.0 1947 28 CIN NL OF 150 282 18 7 2 .977 .977 2.00 2.19 0 29 136 1948 29 CIN NL OF 110 216 11 3 2 .987 .978 2.06 2.20 20 23 67 1949 30 TOT NL OF 63 120 4 3 3 .976 .977 1.97 2.25 13 7 45 CIN NL OF 20 53 1 2 0 .964 .976 2.70 2.25 13 0 7 CHC NL OF 43 67 3 1 3 .986 .978 1.63 2.25 0 7 38 1951 32 CHC NL OF 140 307 6 8 2 .975 .981 2.24 2.23 17 64 60 1952 33 CHC NL OF 101 248 10 7 3 .974 .981 2.55 2.10 0 47 65 1953 34 CHC NL OF 130 290 6 6 0 .980 .980 2.28 2.11 0 69 64 1954 35 CHC NL OF 71 168 2 2 0 .988 .975 2.39 2.18 10 61 13 1955 36 CHC NL OF 63 131 3 1 1 .993 .977 2.13 2.10 40 0 23 1956 37 PHI NL OF 15 23 2 1 0 .962 .977 1.67 2.05 2.12 2.28 12 106.0 1956 37 PHI NL RF 14 24 2 1 0 .963 .974 1.86 1.80 2.25 2.00 12 104.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+ Position Total OF* 843 1785 62 38 13 .980 .979 2.19 2.17 12 106.0 100 301 487# RF* 14 24 2 1 0 .963 .974 1.86 1.80 12 104.0 CF* 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 2.60 0 2.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+ Overall Total 843 1785 62 38 13 .980 .979 2.19 2.17
# indicates breakdown of outfield by position games played is for entire career.
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.

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1952-NL-17-0.05
Car-1073-0.05 shares

Batting Average
1948 NL-.296-9
1952 NL-.325-2

On-base %
1952 NL-.371-9

Games
1947 NL-151-6

At Bats
1947 NL-643-2

Plate Appearances (approx.)
1947 NL-711-1

Hits
1947 NL-182-5

Doubles
1947 NL-32-5
1953 NL-36-6

Triples
1947 NL-9-4
1951 NL-10-4

Stolen Bases
1948 NL-8-10

Singles
1947 NL-136-4

Sac. Hits
1947 NL-11-7

Caught Stealing
1952 NL-7-7

At Bats per Strikeout
1952 NL-15.1-9

Outs
1947 NL-478-2

Oldest Player
1957 NL-38-9

   

Gray Ink: Batting - 21 (965) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 13.0 (1176) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 6.0 (1326) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

Before 1941 Season: Signed by the Cincinnati Reds as an amateur free agent.

June 15, 1949: Traded by the Cincinnati Reds with Hank Sauer to the Chicago Cubs for Harry Walker and Peanuts Lowrey.

December 9, 1955: Purchased by the Philadelphia Phillies from the Chicago Cubs.

June 17, 1957: Released by the Philadelphia Phillies.


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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