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Frank DiPino
Frank Michael DiPino

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 6' 0", Weight 180 lb.
School Saint Leo University

Debut September 14, 1981
  vs. NYY 1.0 IP, 0 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER
Final Game July 22, 1993
Born October 22, 1956 in Syracuse, NY

Signed by the Milwaukee Brewers as an amateur free agent in 1977. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ 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
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1981 24 MIL AL   0   0   2   0   0   0   2  0    2.3    0    0    0   0    3    3   0   0    10   0   0  0.00  3.44  inf 1.286
 1982 25 HOU NL   2   2   6   6   0   0   0  0   28.3   32   20   19   1   11   25   0   0   122   1   0  6.04  3.32   55 1.518
 1983 26 HOU NL   3   4  53   0   0   0  32 20   71.3   52   21   21   2   20   67   1   3   279   5   0  2.65  3.38  128 1.009 RoY-6
 1984 27 HOU NL   4   9  57   0   0   0  44 14   75.3   74   32   28   3   36   65   1   3   329  11   1  3.35  3.31   99 1.460
 1985 28 HOU NL   3   7  54   0   0   0  29  6   76.0   69   44   34   7   43   49   2   4   329   6   1  4.03  3.45   86 1.474
 1986 29 TOT NL   3   7  61   0   0   0  26  3   80.3   74   45   39  11   30   70   2   3   345   6   0  4.37  3.80   87 1.295
         HOU NL   1   3  31   0   0   0  14  3   40.3   27   18   16   5   16   27   2   0   167   1   0  3.57  3.58  100 1.066
         CHC NL   2   4  30   0   0   0  12  0   40.0   47   27   23   6   14   43   0   3   178   5   0  5.18  4.02   78 1.525
 1987 30 CHC NL   3   3  69   0   0   0  20  4   80.0   75   31   28   7   34   61   1   5   343   2   0  3.15  4.25  135 1.363
 1988 31 CHC NL   2   3  63   0   0   0  23  6   90.3  102   54   50   6   32   69   0   6   398   7   1  4.98  3.63   73 1.483
 1989 32 STL NL   9   0  67   0   0   0   8  0   88.3   73   26   24   6   20   44   0   2   347   7   0  2.45  3.61  148 1.053
 1990 33 STL NL   5   2  62   0   0   0  24  3   81.0   92   45   41   8   31   49   1   2   360  12   1  4.56  3.80   83 1.519
 1992 35 STL NL   0   0   9   0   0   0   3  0   11.0    9    2    2   0    3    8   0   0    45   0   0  1.64  3.40  208 1.091
 1993 36 KCR AL   1   1  11   0   0   0   5  0   15.7   21   12   12   2    6    5   2   0    74   0   0  6.89  4.60   67 1.723
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 12 Yr WL% .479  35  38 514   6   0   0 216 56  700.0  673  332  298  53  269  515  10  28  2981  57   4  3.83  3.66   96 1.346
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     4   4  67   0   0   0  28  7   91.3   88   43   38   6   35   67   1   3   389   7   0  3.83  3.66   96 1.346
 Career High      9   9  69   6   0   0  44 20   90.3  102   54   50  11   43   70   2   6   398  12   1  2.45  4.25  148 1.009

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Batting  Glossary / Minors / 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1982 25 HOU NL   6    8    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   4  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   1   0   0   0   0
 1983 26 HOU NL  53    6    1    1   1  0   0    1   0  0   1   1  .167  .286  .333   77    2   0   0   0   0   0 RoY-6
 1984 27 HOU NL  57   10    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   5  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
 1985 28 HOU NL  54   12    1    2   0  0   0    1   0  0   0   7  .167  .167  .167   -5    2   0   0   0   0   0
 1986 29 TOT NL  61    6    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   2  .167  .167  .167   -7    1   0   0   0   0   1
         HOU NL  31    5    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .200  .200  .200   12    1   0   0   0   0   1
         CHC NL  30    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
 1987 30 CHC NL  69    2    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .500  .500  .500  164    1   1   0   0   0   0
 1988 31 CHC NL  63   10    2    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   4  .100  .100  .100  -43    1   1   0   0   0   0
 1989 32 STL NL  67   13    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   9  .077  .077  .077  -56    1   1   0   0   0   0
 1990 33 STL NL  62    4    0    1   1  0   0    0   0  0   0   2  .250  .250  .500  102    2   1   0   0   0   0
 1992 35 STL NL   9    1    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0 1.000 1.000 1.000  477    1   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 12 Seasons     514   72    4    9   2  0   0    2   0  0   1  34  .125  .137  .153  -18   11   5   0   0   0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg         23    1    3   1  0   0    1   0  0   0  11  .125  .137  .153  -18    3   2   0   0   0   0
 Career High     69   13    2    2   1  0   0    1   0  0   1   9                           2   1   0   0   0   1
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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1982 25 HOU NL    9    9    0   0.0    88| .000  .256| .000  .318| .000  .372| .000  .690|-100  .000  -2.1  -0.2   0%
 1983 26 HOU NL    7    5    1   5.4    91| .167  .255| .286  .322| .333  .378| .619  .700|  77  .607  -0.1   0.0   0%
 1984 27 HOU NL   10   10    0   0.0    87| .000  .254| .000  .317| .000  .369| .000  .686|-100  .000  -2.6  -0.3   0%
 1985 28 HOU NL   12   10    0   0.0    92| .167  .256| .167  .324| .167  .382| .334  .706|  -5  .000  -1.7  -0.2   0%
 1986 29 TOT NL    6    6    0   0.0    96| .167  .260| .167  .330| .167  .392| .334  .722|  -7  .000  -0.9  -0.1   0%
         HOU NL    5    5    0   0.0    95| .200  .258| .200  .328| .200  .389| .400  .716|  12  .000  -0.6  -0.1   0%
         CHC NL    1    1    0   0.0   103| .000  .269| .000  .341| .000  .406| .000  .747|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%
 1987 30 CHC NL    3    2    1  13.4   108| .500  .272| .500  .342| .500  .424|1.000  .767| 164  .870   0.2   0.0   0%
 1988 31 CHC NL   11   10    0   0.0    94| .100  .262| .100  .326| .100  .384| .200  .711| -43  .000  -1.9  -0.2   0%
 1989 32 STL NL   14   13    0   0.0    93| .077  .257| .077  .325| .077  .383| .154  .708| -56  .000  -2.7  -0.3   0%
 1990 33 STL NL    5    4    1   6.7    98| .250  .264| .250  .330| .500  .397| .750  .728| 102  .683   0.0   0.0   0%
 1992 35 STL NL    1    0    1          90|1.000  .256|1.000  .321|1.000  .376|2.000  .697| 477         0.5   0.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 12 Seasons       78   69    4   1.6    92| .125  .258| .137  .324| .153  .382| .290  .706| -18  .141 -11.3  -1.3   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / 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 ------+
1981 24 MIL AL P 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.80 0.00 1.96 0 2.3 1982 25 HOU NL P 6 0 2 0 0 1.000 .952 0.33 0.70 0.64 1.97 6 28.3 1983 26 HOU NL P 53 5 11 0 1 1.000 .952 0.30 0.68 2.02 1.92 0 71.3 1984 27 HOU NL P 57 3 12 0 0 1.000 .955 0.26 0.67 1.79 1.88 0 75.3 1985 28 HOU NL P 54 3 5 1 0 .889 .952 0.15 0.68 0.95 1.92 0 76.0 1986 29 TOT NL P 61 8 17 1 1 .962 .954 0.41 0.66 2.80 1.94 0 80.3 HOU NL P 31 7 6 1 1 .929 .956 0.42 0.66 2.90 1.94 0 40.3 CHC NL P 30 1 11 0 0 1.000 .952 0.40 0.66 2.70 1.93 0 40.0 1987 30 CHC NL P 69 2 16 1 2 .947 .957 0.26 0.62 2.02 1.91 0 80.0 1988 31 CHC NL P 63 3 12 0 0 1.000 .955 0.24 0.69 1.50 1.96 0 90.3 1989 32 STL NL P 67 6 13 0 0 1.000 .945 0.28 0.63 1.94 1.87 0 88.3 1990 33 STL NL P 62 2 15 0 1 1.000 .955 0.27 0.58 1.89 1.80 0 81.0 1992 35 STL NL P 9 1 3 0 0 1.000 .952 0.44 0.60 3.27 1.96 0 11.0 1993 36 KCR AL P 11 0 3 0 0 1.000 .968 0.27 0.56 1.72 1.78 0 15.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1981 24 MIL AL P 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.80 0.00 1.96 0 2.3 1982 25 HOU NL P 6 0 2 0 0 1.000 .952 0.33 0.70 0.64 1.97 6 28.3 1983 26 HOU NL P 53 5 11 0 1 1.000 .952 0.30 0.68 2.02 1.92 0 71.3 1984 27 HOU NL P 57 3 12 0 0 1.000 .955 0.26 0.67 1.79 1.88 0 75.3 1985 28 HOU NL P 54 3 5 1 0 .889 .952 0.15 0.68 0.95 1.92 0 76.0 1986 29 TOT NL P 61 8 17 1 1 .962 .954 0.41 0.66 2.80 1.94 0 80.3 HOU NL P 31 7 6 1 1 .929 .956 0.42 0.66 2.90 1.94 0 40.3 CHC NL P 30 1 11 0 0 1.000 .952 0.40 0.66 2.70 1.93 0 40.0 1987 30 CHC NL P 69 2 16 1 2 .947 .957 0.26 0.62 2.02 1.91 0 80.0 1988 31 CHC NL P 63 3 12 0 0 1.000 .955 0.24 0.69 1.50 1.96 0 90.3 1989 32 STL NL P 67 6 13 0 0 1.000 .945 0.28 0.63 1.94 1.87 0 88.3 1990 33 STL NL P 62 2 15 0 1 1.000 .955 0.27 0.58 1.89 1.80 0 81.0 1992 35 STL NL P 9 1 3 0 0 1.000 .952 0.44 0.60 3.27 1.96 0 11.0 1993 36 KCR AL P 11 0 3 0 0 1.000 .968 0.27 0.56 1.72 1.78 0 15.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 514 33 109 3 5 .979 .954 0.28 0.65 1.83 1.90 6 700.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 514 33 109 3 5 .979 .954 0.28 0.65 1.83 1.90 6 700
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.

Games
1987 NL-69-8

Saves
1983 NL-20-6
1984 NL-14-10

Games Finished
1984 NL-44-8

Gray Ink: Pitching - 7 (1639) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 5.0 (1322) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 3.0 (1446) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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Transactions 

July 11, 1977: Signed by the Milwaukee Brewers as an amateur free agent.

September 3, 1982: Sent by the Milwaukee Brewers to the Houston Astros to complete an earlier deal made on August 30, 1982. The Milwaukee Brewers sent players to be named later and cash to the Houston Astros for Don Sutton. The Milwaukee Brewers sent Kevin Bass (September 3, 1982), Frank DiPino (September 3, 1982), and Mike Madden (September 3, 1982) to the Houston Astros to complete the trade.

July 21, 1986: Traded by the Houston Astros to the Chicago Cubs for Davey Lopes.

November 4, 1988: Granted Free Agency.

December 21, 1988: Signed as a Free Agent with the St. Louis Cardinals.

November 13, 1989: Granted Free Agency.

December 13, 1989: Signed as a Free Agent with the St. Louis Cardinals.

October 27, 1992: Granted Free Agency.

January 27, 1993: Signed as a Free Agent with the Kansas City Royals.

July 25, 1993: Released by the Kansas City Royals.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1985Houston Astros$255,000
1986Houston Astros$280,000
1987Chicago Cubs$300,000
1988Chicago Cubs$465,000
1989St. Louis Cardinals$452,500
1990St. Louis Cardinals$650,000
1991St. Louis Cardinals$850,000
1993Kansas City Royals$350,000
Career (may be incomplete)$3,602,500

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
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