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Marion Fricano
Marion John Fricano

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 170 lb.
School State University of New York College at Cortland

Debut September 6, 1952
Final Game August 7, 1955
Born July 15, 1923 in Brant, NY
Died May 18, 1976 in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico

Signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1947. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / 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
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1952 28 PHA AL   1   0   2   0   0   0   1  0    5.0    5    1    1   0    1    0   0   0    23       0  1.80  3.93  218 1.200
 1953 29 PHA AL   9  12  39  23  10   0  10  0  211.0  206  105   91  21   90   67   6   3   909       1  3.88  4.28  110 1.403
 1954 30 PHA AL   5  11  37  20   4   0  10  1  151.7  163   98   87  17   64   43   4   3   672       1  5.16  3.91   76 1.497
 1955 31 KCA AL   0   0  10   0   0   0   5  0   20.0   19    9    7   2    9    5   0   2    84   0   0  3.15  4.16  132 1.400
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  4 Yr WL% .395  15  23  88  43  14   0  26  1  387.7  393  213  186  40  164  115  10   8  1688   0   2  4.32  4.12   95 1.437
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     7  11  45  22   7   0  13  0  201.0  204  110   96  20   85   59   5   4   876   0   1  4.32  4.12   95 1.437
 Career High      9  12  39  23  10   0  10  1  211.0  206  105   91  21   90   67   6   3   909   0   1  3.88  4.28  110 1.403

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1952 28 PHA AL   2    0    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0                           0   1           0   0
 1953 29 PHA AL  46   69    6   10   1  0   0    1   1  0   4  30  .145  .192  .159   -6   11   3           0   0
 1954 30 PHA AL  42   41    3    4   0  0   0    0   0  1   1  12  .098  .119  .098  -40    4   6   0       0   1
 1955 31 KCA AL  10    3    0    2   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .667  .667  .667  259    2   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 4 Seasons      100  113    9   16   1  0   0    1   1  1   5  42  .142  .178  .150  -11   17  10   0   0   0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        183   15   26   2  0   0    2   2  2   8  68  .142  .178  .150  -11   28  16   0   0   0   2
 Career High     46   69    6   10   1  0   0    1   1  1   4  30                          11   6   0   0   0   1
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1952 28 PHA AL    1    1    0            |           |           |           |           |            -0.0   0.0   0%
 1953 29 PHA AL   76   62    2   0.9   106| .145  .274| .192  .351| .159  .404| .351  .755|  -6  .048 -10.7  -1.1 100%
 1954 30 PHA AL   48   45    0   0.0    99| .098  .265| .119  .341| .098  .388| .217  .729| -40  .000  -8.1  -0.8   0%
 1955 31 KCA AL    3    1    1  26.8   103| .667  .267| .667  .347| .667  .398|1.334  .746| 259  .962   0.6   0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 4 Seasons       128  109    3   0.7   103| .142  .271| .178  .347| .150  .398| .328  .745| -11  .037 -18.1  -1.8  50%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1952 28 PHA AL P 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 1.05 1.80 2.16 0 5.0 1953 29 PHA AL P 39 8 28 0 2 1.000 .957 0.92 0.88 1.54 1.95 23 211.0 1954 30 PHA AL P 37 9 20 3 2 .906 .960 0.78 0.93 1.72 2.01 20 151.7 1955 31 KCA AL P 10 5 4 1 0 .900 .957 0.90 0.83 4.05 1.98 0 20.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1952 28 PHA AL P 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 1.05 1.80 2.16 0 5.0 1953 29 PHA AL P 39 8 28 0 2 1.000 .957 0.92 0.88 1.54 1.95 23 211.0 1954 30 PHA AL P 37 9 20 3 2 .906 .960 0.78 0.93 1.72 2.01 20 151.7 1955 31 KCA AL P 10 5 4 1 0 .900 .957 0.90 0.83 4.05 1.98 0 20.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 88 22 53 4 4 .949 .959 0.85 0.90 1.74 1.98 43 387.7 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 88 22 53 4 4 .949 .959 0.85 0.90 1.74 1.98 43 388
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.

Innings
1953 AL-211.0-9

Home Runs Allow.
1953 AL-21-4
1954 AL-17-9

Bases On Balls Allow.
1953 AL-90-9

Losses
1953 AL-12-9

Earned Runs Allow.
1953 AL-91-9
1954 AL-87-8

Hit Batsmen
1953 AL-6-10

Batters Faced
1953 AL-909-9

         

Gray Ink: Pitching - 3 (2072) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
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 1947 Season: Signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers as an amateur free agent.

May 10, 1952: Purchased by the Philadelphia Athletics from the Brooklyn Dodgers.

October 12, 1955: Traded by the Kansas City Athletics with $60,000 to the Toronto (International) for Jack Crimian.

May, 1956: Sent from the Toronto (International) to the Chicago White Sox in an unknown transaction.

December 3, 1956: Drafted by the Cincinnati Redlegs from the Chicago White Sox in the 1956 minor league draft.


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