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Frank Malzone
Frank James Malzone

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 10", Weight 180 lb.

Debut September 17, 1955
Final Game October 1, 1966
Born February 28, 1930 in Bronx, NY

Signed by the Boston Red Sox as an amateur free agent in 1947. (All Transactions)

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Batting Glossary / /

 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1955 25 BOS AL   6   20    2    7   1  0   0    1   0  0   1   3  .350  .381  .400  104    8   0   0   0   0   0
 1956 26 BOS AL  27  103   15   17   3  1   2   11   1  0   9   8  .165  .230  .272   26   28   2   1   0   0   5
 1957 27 BOS AL 153  634   82  185  31  5  15  103   2  1  31  41  .292  .323  .427   99  271   1   5   1   1  15 MVP-7,RoY-2,AS
 1958 28 BOS AL 155  627   76  185  30  2  15   87   1  3  33  53  .295  .333  .421  102  264   5   3   3   4  21 MVP-25,AS
 1959 29 BOS AL 154  604   90  169  34  2  19   92   6  0  42  58  .280  .323  .437  104  264   3  10   6   1  15 MVP-14,AS
 1960 30 BOS AL 152  595   60  161  30  2  14   79   2  3  36  42  .271  .313  .398   89  237   4   8   4   4  20 AS
 1961 31 BOS AL 151  590   74  157  21  4  14   87   1  3  44  49  .266  .314  .386   85  228   0   9   3   1  19
 1962 32 BOS AL 156  619   74  175  20  3  21   95   0  1  35  43  .283  .319  .426   97  264   4   5   2   0  17 MVP-31
 1963 33 BOS AL 151  580   66  169  25  2  15   71   0  2  31  45  .291  .327  .419  106  243   3   6   5   3  24 AS
 1964 34 BOS AL 148  537   62  142  19  0  13   56   0  0  37  43  .264  .312  .372   86  200   5   4   1   2   7 AS
 1965 35 BOS AL 106  364   40   87  20  0   3   34   1  1  28  38  .239  .293  .319   70  116   4   3   0   1  18
 1966 36 CAL AL  82  155    6   32   5  0   2   12   0  0  10  11  .206  .253  .277   55   43   0   1   1   0   4
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 12 Seasons    1441 5428  647 1486 239 21 133  728  14 14 337 434  .274  .315  .399   92 2166  31  55  26  17 165
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        610   73  167  27  2  15   82   2  2  38  49  .274  .315  .399   92  244   3   6   3   2  19
 Career High    156  634   90  185  34  5  21  103   6  3  44  58  .295  .333  .437  106  271   5  10   6   4  24

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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1955 25 BOS AL   21   13    3   6.2   110| .350  .277| .381  .358| .400  .412| .781  .770| 104  .633   0.1   0.0   0%
 1956 26 BOS AL  115   94    6   1.7   116| .165  .281| .230  .365| .272  .429| .502  .794|  26  .131 -12.2  -1.2 100%
 1957 27 BOS AL  672  471   85   4.9   104| .292  .270| .323  .343| .427  .407| .750  .750|  99  .548  -3.2  -0.3  66%
 1958 28 BOS AL  672  474   82   4.6   103| .295  .268| .333  .338| .421  .408| .754  .746| 102  .534  -0.1   0.0  25%
 1959 29 BOS AL  660  463   85   4.9   102| .280  .265| .323  .337| .437  .405| .760  .742| 104  .552   2.4   0.2 100%
 1960 30 BOS AL  647  469   70   4.0   104| .271  .267| .313  .341| .398  .408| .711  .749|  89  .450 -10.2  -1.0  40%
 1961 31 BOS AL  644  464   68   3.9   106| .266  .266| .314  .342| .386  .414| .700  .756|  85  .421 -13.8  -1.4  25%
 1962 32 BOS AL  663  471   80   4.6   105| .283  .267| .319  .339| .426  .415| .745  .755|  97  .501  -5.6  -0.6   0%
 1963 33 BOS AL  623  446   73   4.4    97| .291  .259| .327  .325| .419  .399| .746  .725| 106  .523   3.4   0.4   0%
 1964 34 BOS AL  585  411   64   4.2   100| .264  .261| .312  .330| .372  .406| .684  .736|  86  .495 -10.8  -1.1   0%
 1965 35 BOS AL  400  303   31   2.8    97| .239  .257| .293  .328| .319  .394| .612  .723|  70  .332 -14.3  -1.5  50%
 1966 36 CAL AL  166  128   10   2.1    87| .206  .245| .253  .311| .277  .378| .530  .689|  55  .244  -9.0  -1.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 12 Seasons     5868 4207  657   4.2   102| .274  .265| .315  .336| .399  .407| .714  .743|  92  .482 -73.3  -7.5  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 ------+
 1955 25 BOS AL  3B    4      2   15    0    1 1.000  .950  4.25  2.73                        
 1956 26 BOS AL  3B   26     24   57    6    4  .931  .948  3.12  2.78  3.30  3.22   25  220.7
 1957 27 BOS AL  3B  153    151  370   25   31  .954  .951  3.41  2.77  3.44  3.23  153 1364.0 GG,AS
 1958 28 BOS AL  3B  155    139  378   27   36  .950  .951  3.34  2.59  3.37  3.11  155 1380.3 GG,AS
 1959 29 BOS AL  3B  154    134  357   24   40  .953  .952  3.19  2.72  3.24  3.21  154 1364.0 GG,AS
 1960 30 BOS AL  3B  151    159  318   26   36  .948  .952  3.16  2.72  3.24  3.14  150 1326.0 AS
 1961 31 BOS AL  3B  149    136  304   23   45  .950  .950  2.95  2.79  3.02  3.18  148 1312.7
 1962 32 BOS AL  3B  156    154  313   16   32  .967  .952  2.99  2.79  3.03  3.08  156 1389.3
 1963 33 BOS AL  3B  148    151  283   16   18  .964  .947  2.93  2.85  2.95  3.02  148 1324.7 AS
 1964 34 BOS AL  3B  143    141  259   17   24  .959  .955  2.80  2.76  2.94  3.03  143 1225.0 AS
 1965 35 BOS AL  3B   96     79  170    8   19  .969  .960  2.59  2.87  2.93  3.13   85  765.7
 1966 36 CAL AL  3B   35     38   60    8    3  .925  .954  2.80  2.80  3.45  3.03   32  256.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
 1955 25 BOS AL  3B    4      2   15    0    1 1.000  .950  4.25  2.73                        
 1956 26 BOS AL  3B   26     24   57    6    4  .931  .948  3.12  2.78  3.30  3.22   25  220.7
 1957 27 BOS AL  3B  153    151  370   25   31  .954  .951  3.41  2.77  3.44  3.23  153 1364.0
 1958 28 BOS AL  3B  155    139  378   27   36  .950  .951  3.34  2.59  3.37  3.11  155 1380.3
 1959 29 BOS AL  3B  154    134  357   24   40  .953  .952  3.19  2.72  3.24  3.21  154 1364.0
 1960 30 BOS AL  3B  151    159  318   26   36  .948  .952  3.16  2.72  3.24  3.14  150 1326.0
 1961 31 BOS AL  3B  149    136  304   23   45  .950  .950  2.95  2.79  3.02  3.18  148 1312.7
 1962 32 BOS AL  3B  156    154  313   16   32  .967  .952  2.99  2.79  3.03  3.08  156 1389.3
 1963 33 BOS AL  3B  148    151  283   16   18  .964  .947  2.93  2.85  2.95  3.02  148 1324.7
 1964 34 BOS AL  3B  143    141  259   17   24  .959  .955  2.80  2.76  2.94  3.03  143 1225.0
 1965 35 BOS AL  3B   96     79  170    8   19  .969  .960  2.59  2.87  2.93  3.13   85  765.7
 1966 36 CAL AL  3B   35     38   60    8    3  .925  .954  2.80  2.80  3.45  3.03   32  256.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
 Position Total  3B*1370   1308 2884  196  289  .955  .952  3.06  2.76             1349 11928.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
 Overall Total      1370   1308 2884  196  289  .955  .952  3.06  2.76

An Important note about our fielding stats

All-Star Game Batting

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 1957   BOS AL       2   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
 1958   BOS AL   *   4   1   1  0  0  0   0   0   1   0  0   0   0   0 Starting 3B 
 1959-1 BOS AL       2   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
 1959-2 BOS AL   *   4   1   1  0  0  1   1   0   0   0  0   0   0   0 Starting 3B 
 1960-1 BOS AL   *   3   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   0 Starting 3B 
 1960-2 BOS AL   *   2   0   0  0  0  0   0   1   0   0  0   0   0   0 Starting 3B 
 1963   BOS AL   *   3   1   1  0  0  0   1   0   0   0  0   0   0   0 Starting 3B 
 1964   BOS AL       Was selected, but did not play in the game.
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 Played 7/8      5  20   3   3  0  0  1   2   1   1   0  0   0   0   0  .150  .190  .300 
+-------------+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+

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.

All-Star
1957 *
1958 (3B)
1959-1 *
1959-2 (3B)
1960-1 (3B)
1960-2 (3B)
1963 (3B)
1964

Gold Gloves
1957-ML--3B
1958-AL--3B
1959-AL--3B
All Multiple Winners

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1957-AL-7-0.17
1958-AL-25-0.00
1959-AL-14-0.07
1962-AL-31-0.01
Car-647-0.25 shares

Batting Average
1957 AL-.292-10
1963 AL-.291-6

Games
1957 AL-153-3
1958 AL-155-1
1959 AL-154-2
1960 AL-152-5

At Bats
1957 AL-634-2
1958 AL-627-1
1959 AL-604-3
1960 AL-595-3
1962 AL-619-10

Plate Appearances (approx.)
1957 AL-672-6
1958 AL-672-3
1959 AL-660-6
1960 AL-647-6

Runs
1957 AL-82-10
1959 AL-90-10

Hits
1957 AL-185-2
1958 AL-185-2
1959 AL-169-6
1960 AL-161-9
1963 AL-169-6

Total Bases
1957 AL-271-5
1958 AL-264-9
1959 AL-264-9

Doubles
1957 AL-31-3
1958 AL-30-6
1959 AL-34-2
1960 AL-30-8

RBI
1957 AL-103-3
1958 AL-87-7
1959 AL-92-8
1962 AL-95-10

Singles
1957 AL-134-2
1958 AL-138-2
1959 AL-114-9
1960 AL-115-10
1962 AL-131-6
1963 AL-127-3

Extra-Base Hits
1957 AL-51-7
1959 AL-55-7

Times on Base
1958 AL-222-10

Sac. Flies
1959 AL-10-3
1960 AL-8-3
1961 AL-9-4

Intentional Walks
1959 AL-6-7

Grounded into Double Plays
1957 AL-15-9
1958 AL-21-3
1959 AL-15-6
1960 AL-20-3
1961 AL-19-4
1962 AL-17-9
1963 AL-24-1
1965 AL-18-6

At Bats per Strikeout
1957 AL-15.5-6
1958 AL-11.8-7
1960 AL-14.2-6
1961 AL-12.0-9
1962 AL-14.4-8
1963 AL-12.9-7
1964 AL-12.5-4

Outs
1957 AL-471-4
1958 AL-474-1
1959 AL-463-2
1960 AL-469-3
1961 AL-464-10

Black Ink: Batting - 2 (588) (Average HOFer ≈ 27)
Gray Ink: Batting - 62 (396) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 12.0 (1329) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 30.0 (574) (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.

Transactions
Before 1947 Season: Signed by the Boston Red Sox as an amateur free agent.
November 30, 1965: Released by the Boston Red Sox.
November 30, 1965: Signed as a Free Agent with the California Angels.
October 18, 1966: Released by the California Angels.
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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All-Star 1957 * 1958 (3B) 1959-1 * 1959-2 (3B) 1960-1 (3B) 1960-2 (3B) 1963 (3B) 1964	Gold Gloves 1957-ML--3B 1958-AL--3B 1959-AL--3B All Multiple Winners	MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr) 1957-AL-7-0.17 1958-AL-25-0.00 1959-AL-14-0.07 1962-AL-31-0.01 Car-647-0.25 shares	Batting Average 1957 AL-.292-10 1963 AL-.291-6	Games 1957 AL-153-3 1958 AL-155-1 1959 AL-154-2 1960 AL-152-5	At Bats 1957 AL-634-2 1958 AL-627-1 1959 AL-604-3 1960 AL-595-3 1962 AL-619-10
Plate Appearances (approx.) 1957 AL-672-6 1958 AL-672-3 1959 AL-660-6 1960 AL-647-6	Runs 1957 AL-82-10 1959 AL-90-10	Hits 1957 AL-185-2 1958 AL-185-2 1959 AL-169-6 1960 AL-161-9 1963 AL-169-6	Total Bases 1957 AL-271-5 1958 AL-264-9 1959 AL-264-9	Doubles 1957 AL-31-3 1958 AL-30-6 1959 AL-34-2 1960 AL-30-8	RBI 1957 AL-103-3 1958 AL-87-7 1959 AL-92-8 1962 AL-95-10
Singles 1957 AL-134-2 1958 AL-138-2 1959 AL-114-9 1960 AL-115-10 1962 AL-131-6 1963 AL-127-3	Extra-Base Hits 1957 AL-51-7 1959 AL-55-7	Times on Base 1958 AL-222-10	Sac. Flies 1959 AL-10-3 1960 AL-8-3 1961 AL-9-4	Intentional Walks 1959 AL-6-7	Grounded into Double Plays 1957 AL-15-9 1958 AL-21-3 1959 AL-15-6 1960 AL-20-3 1961 AL-19-4 1962 AL-17-9 1963 AL-24-1 1965 AL-18-6
At Bats per Strikeout 1957 AL-15.5-6 1958 AL-11.8-7 1960 AL-14.2-6 1961 AL-12.0-9 1962 AL-14.4-8 1963 AL-12.9-7 1964 AL-12.5-4	Outs 1957 AL-471-4 1958 AL-474-1 1959 AL-463-2 1960 AL-469-3 1961 AL-464-10