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Frank Duffy
Frank Thomas Duffy

Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 180 lb.

Born: October 14, 1946 in Oakland, CA
School: Stanford University
Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 1st round (6th pick) of the 1967 amateur draft (June Secondary). (All Transactions)
Debut: September 4, 1970
Final Game: May 11, 1979
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Standard Batting

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos
1970	23	CIN	NL	6	12	11	1	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	.182	.250	.364	.614	60	4	0	0	0	0	0	/6
1971	24	TOT	NL	34	46	44	4	8	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	12	.182	.200	.205	.405	16	9	1	0	1	0	0	6/45
1971	24	CIN	NL	13	17	16	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	.188	.235	.250	.485	41	4	0	0	0	0	0	6
1971	24	SFG	NL	21	29	28	4	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	10	.179	.179	.179	.357	2	5	1	0	1	0	0	/645
1972	25	CLE	AL	130	428	385	23	92	16	4	3	27	6	2	31	54	.239	.297	.325	.621	82	125	12	1	10	1	5	*6
1973	26	CLE	AL	116	395	361	34	95	16	4	8	50	6	6	25	41	.263	.312	.396	.708	96	143	12	2	4	3	0	*6
1974	27	CLE	AL	158	596	549	62	128	18	0	8	48	7	8	30	64	.233	.272	.310	.582	68	170	10	0	16	1	0	*6
1975	28	CLE	AL	146	521	482	44	117	22	2	1	47	10	10	27	60	.243	.283	.303	.586	67	146	12	2	6	4	0	*6
1976	29	CLE	AL	133	437	392	38	83	11	2	2	30	10	0	29	50	.212	.268	.265	.534	59	104	13	2	12	2	2	*6
1977	30	CLE	AL	122	369	334	30	67	13	2	4	31	8	3	21	47	.201	.247	.287	.535	48	96	8	0	13	1	0	*6
1978	31	BOS	AL	64	117	104	12	27	5	0	0	4	1	1	6	11	.260	.306	.308	.614	66	32	1	1	6	0	0	564/D
1979	32	BOS	AL	6	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	/43
10 Seasons				915	2924	2665	248	619	104	14	26	240	49	30	171	342	.232	.279	.311	.590	69	829	69	8	68	12	7
162 Game Avg.				162	518	472	44	110	18	2	5	42	9	5	30	61	.232	.279	.311	.590	69	147	12	1	12	2	1

CLE (6 yrs)				805	2746	2503	231	582	96	14	26	233	47	29	163	316	.233	.280	.313	.593	70	784	67	7	61	12	7
BOS (2 yrs)				70	120	107	12	27	5	0	0	4	1	1	6	12	.252	.298	.299	.597	61	32	1	1	6	0	0
CIN (2 yrs)				19	29	27	1	5	3	0	0	1	1	0	2	4	.185	.241	.296	.538	49	8	0	0	0	0	0
SFG (1 yr)				21	29	28	4	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	10	.179	.179	.179	.357	2	5	1	0	1	0	0

AL (8 yrs)				875	2866	2610	243	609	101	14	26	237	48	30	169	328	.233	.281	.313	.593	70	816	68	8	67	12	7
NL (2 yrs)				40	58	55	5	10	3	0	0	3	1	0	2	14	.182	.211	.236	.447	26	13	1	0	1	0	0

Advanced Batting

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Outs	RC	RC/G	AIR	BAbip	BA	lgBA	OBP	lgOBP	SLG	lgSLG	OPS	lgOPS	OPS+	OWn%	BtRuns	BtWins	TotA	SecA	ISO	PwrSpd
1970	23	CIN	NL	12	9	1	3.0	107	.222	.182	.272	.250	.345	.364	.415	.614	.760	60	.308	-0.6	-0.1	.667	.364	.182	.0
1971	24	TOT	NL	46	38	2	1.4	90	.250	.182	.257	.200	.323	.205	.376	.405	.699	16	.127	-4.9	-0.5	.270	.045	.023
1971	24	CIN	NL	17	13	1	2.1	88	.214	.188	.254	.235	.319	.250	.372	.485	.691	41	.224	-1.2	-0.1	.385	.125	.063
1971	24	SFG	NL	29	25	1	1.1	92	.278	.179	.258	.179	.325	.179	.378	.357	.703	2	.081	-3.7	-0.4	.208	.000	.000
1972	25	CLE	AL	428	318	36	3.0	86	.271	.239	.251	.297	.320	.325	.362	.621	.682	82	.420	-9.2	-1.0	.524	.177	.086	4.0
1973	26	CLE	AL	395	291	41	3.8	96	.276	.263	.263	.312	.332	.396	.386	.708	.719	96	.437	-2.9	-0.3	.599	.202	.133	6.9
1974	27	CLE	AL	596	456	45	2.6	88	.251	.233	.257	.272	.322	.310	.370	.582	.691	68	.307	-23.7	-2.5	.453	.129	.077	7.5
1975	28	CLE	AL	521	397	39	2.6	92	.273	.243	.257	.283	.327	.303	.377	.586	.704	67	.290	-21.3	-2.2	.452	.116	.060	1.8
1976	29	CLE	AL	437	336	29	2.3	84	.237	.212	.254	.268	.318	.265	.358	.534	.675	59	.273	-20.6	-2.2	.450	.153	.054	3.3
1977	30	CLE	AL	369	292	24	2.2	96	.222	.201	.262	.247	.325	.287	.398	.535	.723	48	.203	-24.0	-2.4	.439	.165	.087	5.3
1978	31	BOS	AL	117	85	10	3.1	103	.290	.260	.274	.306	.341	.308	.404	.614	.746	66	.359	-5.1	-0.5	.494	.106	.048	.0
1979	32	BOS	AL	3	3	0	0.0	107	.000	.000	.277	.000	.342	.000	.419	.000	.761	-100	.000	-0.9	-0.1	.000	.000	.000
10 Seasons				2924	2225	227	2.7	91	.257	.232	.258	.279	.324	.311	.376	.590	.700	69	.317	-113.1	-11.8	.479	.150	.079	34.0
162 Game Avg.				518	394	40	2.7	91	.257	.232	.258	.279	.324	.311	.376	.590	.700	69	.317	-113.1	-11.8	.479	.150	.079	6

CLE (6 yrs)				2746	2090	214	2.8	90	.256	.233	.257	.280	.324	.313	.374	.593	.698	70	.320	-101.7	-10.6	.482	.153	.081	33.5
BOS (2 yrs)				120	88	10	3.0	103	.284	.252	.274	.298	.341	.299	.405	.597	.746	61	.343	-6.0	-0.6	.476	.103	.047	.0
CIN (2 yrs)				29	22	2	2.4	96	.217	.185	.261	.241	.330	.296	.389	.538	.719	49	.262	-1.8	-0.2	.500	.222	.111	.0
SFG (1 yr)				29	25	1	1.1	92	.278	.179	.258	.179	.325	.179	.378	.357	.703	2	.081	-3.7	-0.4	.208	.000	.000

AL (8 yrs)				2866	2178	224	2.8	91	.257	.233	.258	.281	.324	.313	.376	.593	.700	70	.320	-107.6	-11.2	.482	.151	.079	33.7
NL (2 yrs)				58	47	3	1.7	94	.244	.182	.260	.211	.327	.236	.384	.447	.711	26	.163	-5.5	-0.6	.348	.109	.055	.0

Postseason Batting

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Series	Opp	Rslt	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1971	24	SFG	NL	NLCS	PIT	L	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
1 NLCS							1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Ratio Batting*

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GO/AO	IP%
1970	23	CIN	NL	12	0.0%	16.7%	8.3%	16.7%	100%	2.00	5.5			0.40	75%
1971	24	TOT	NL	46	0.0%	26.1%	2.2%	2.2%	13%	12.00	3.7		14.7	0.79	70%
1971	24	CIN	NL	17	0.0%	11.8%	5.9%	5.9%	33%	2.00	8.0		16.0	0.83	82%
1971	24	SFG	NL	29	0.0%	34.5%	0.0%	0.0%	0%		2.8		14.0	0.75	62%
1972	25	CLE	AL	428	0.7%	12.6%	7.2%	5.4%	25%	1.74	7.1	128.3	14.3	1.42	77%
1973	26	CLE	AL	395	2.0%	10.4%	6.3%	7.1%	30%	1.64	8.8	45.1	7.2	1.13	80%
1974	27	CLE	AL	596	1.3%	10.7%	5.0%	4.4%	20%	2.13	8.6	68.6	11.4	1.29	80%
1975	28	CLE	AL	521	0.2%	11.5%	5.2%	4.8%	21%	2.22	8.0	482.0	10.3	1.38	82%
1976	29	CLE	AL	437	0.5%	11.4%	6.6%	3.4%	18%	1.72	7.8	196.0	13.1	1.27	78%
1977	30	CLE	AL	369	1.1%	12.7%	5.7%	5.2%	28%	2.24	7.1	83.5	10.8	1.09	77%
1978	31	BOS	AL	117	0.0%	9.4%	5.1%	4.3%	19%	1.83	9.5		26.0	1.92	79%
1979	32	BOS	AL	3	0.0%	33.3%	0.0%	0.0%			3.0				67%
10 Seasons				2924	0.9%	11.7%	5.9%	4.9%	23%	2.00	7.8	102.5	11.1	1.28	79%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	XI	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	OOB	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1970	23	CIN	NL	0	0	33%	3	1	0	100%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1971	24	TOT	NL	1	0	44%	22	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	14%	3	3	0	2	2	0	2	0	1
1971	24	CIN	NL	0	0	0%	8	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1971	24	SFG	NL	1	0	80%	14	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	17%	2	2	0	2	2	0	2	0	1
1972	25	CLE	AL	6	0	17%	151	6	2	75%	5	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	5	40%	15	10	5	4	3	1	11	5	6
1973	26	CLE	AL	4	0	23%	146	6	6	50%	6	6	0	0	0	0	2	1	5	9	49%	22	12	9	4	1	3	9	3	5
1974	27	CLE	AL	11	0	36%	216	7	8	47%	6	8	1	0	0	0	5	1	2	7	50%	34	24	10	4	1	3	22	4	17
1975	28	CLE	AL	7	0	30%	173	10	10	50%	7	8	3	2	0	0	0	0	5	10	44%	24	12	12	2	1	1	8	6	2
1976	29	CLE	AL	7	0	32%	140	10	0	100%	8	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	11	54%	23	11	12	1	0	1	15	5	8
1977	30	CLE	AL	6	0	31%	108	8	3	73%	8	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	6	10	50%	15	9	6	3	1	2	12	2	7
1978	31	BOS	AL	0	0	35%	65	1	1	50%	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	2	35%	9	7	1	3	2	1	5	1	4
1979	32	BOS	AL	0	0		6	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
10 Seasons				42	0	29%	1030	49	30	62%	42	26	6	3	0	1	10	2	32	54	46%	145	88	55	23	11	12	85	27	50
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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						Hits			Pinch Hitting					Home Runs								SH			GIDP			PrdOut			BaseRunners			Advances
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	H	Inf	Bnt	AB	H	HR	RBI	PHlev	All	GS	GSo	vRH	vLH	Hm	Rd	IP	Att	Suc	%	Opp	DP	%	Opp	Suc	%	BR	BRS	BRS%	<2,3B	Scr	%	0,2B	Adv	%	PAu
1970	23	CIN	NL	12	25%	2			0	0	0	0	0.03	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		2	0	0%	0	0		1	0	0%	0
1971	24	TOT	NL	46	30%	8			9	2	0	0	1.63	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	10	1	10%	4	2	50%	38	3	8%	1	0	0%	0	0		0
1971	24	CIN	NL	17	53%	3			2	0	0	0	1.11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		3	0	0%	0	0		10	1	10%	0	0		0	0		0
1971	24	SFG	NL	29	17%	5			7	2	0	0	1.78	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	7	1	14%	4	2	50%	28	2	7%	1	0	0%	0	0		0
1972	25	CLE	AL	428	46%	92			5	1	0	0	0.75	3	0	9	2	1	1	2	0	11	10	91%	75	12	16%	38	8	21%	229	24	10%	21	7	33%	24	7	29%	0
1973	26	CLE	AL	395	37%	95			0	0	0	0		8	0	11	5	3	5	3	0	7	4	57%	62	12	19%	32	12	38%	240	43	18%	17	9	53%	23	8	35%	0
1974	27	CLE	AL	596	43%	128			0	0	0	0		8	0	12	5	3	5	3	0	28	16	57%	97	10	10%	54	19	35%	317	42	13%	18	9	50%	40	15	38%	0
1975	28	CLE	AL	521	40%	117			2	0	0	0	1.52	1	0	13	1	0	0	1	0	6	6	100%	90	12	13%	46	15	33%	305	49	16%	38	20	53%	26	14	54%	0
1976	29	CLE	AL	437	37%	83			1	0	0	0	2.15	2	0	14	2	0	1	1	0	15	12	80%	85	13	15%	48	18	38%	281	31	11%	26	10	38%	18	9	50%	0
1977	30	CLE	AL	369	39%	67			1	0	0	0	0.00	4	0	10	0	4	2	2	0	15	13	87%	76	8	11%	42	16	38%	225	29	13%	23	11	48%	24	12	50%	0
1978	31	BOS	AL	117	51%	27			1	0	0	0	0.01	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	7	6	86%	16	1	6%	9	7	78%	50	5	10%	0	0		4	2	50%	0
1979	32	BOS	AL	3	33%	0			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		2	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
10 Seasons				2924	41%	619			19	3	0	0	1.24	26	0	72	15	11	14	12	0	90	68	76%	511	69	14%	273	97	36%	1689	226	13%	144	66	46%	160	67	42%	0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1970	23	6	12	11	1	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	.182	.250	.364	.614	60	4	0	0	0	0	0
1971	24	40	58	55	5	10	3	0	0	3	1	0	2	14	.182	.211	.236	.447	26	13	1	0	1	0	0
1972	25	170	486	440	28	102	19	4	3	30	7	2	33	68	.232	.286	.314	.600	75	138	13	1	11	1	5
1973	26	286	881	801	62	197	35	8	11	80	13	8	58	109	.246	.298	.351	.649	85	281	25	3	15	4	5
1974	27	444	1477	1350	124	325	53	8	19	128	20	16	88	173	.241	.288	.334	.622	78	451	35	3	31	5	5
1975	28	590	1998	1832	168	442	75	10	20	175	30	26	115	233	.241	.287	.326	.612	75	597	47	5	37	9	5
1976	29	723	2435	2224	206	525	86	12	22	205	40	26	144	283	.236	.283	.315	.599	73	701	60	7	49	11	7
1977	30	845	2804	2558	236	592	99	14	26	236	48	29	165	330	.231	.279	.312	.590	69	797	68	7	62	12	7
1978	31	909	2921	2662	248	619	104	14	26	240	49	30	171	341	.233	.280	.311	.591	69	829	69	8	68	12	7
1979	32	915	2924	2665	248	619	104	14	26	240	49	30	171	342	.232	.279	.311	.590	69	829	69	8	68	12	7

Neutralized Batting

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Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
1970	23	6	12	11	1	2	2	0	0	0	1	1	2	.182	.250	.364	.614	1	6
1971	24	34	45	44	5	8	1	0	0	3	0	1	12	.182	.200	.205	.405	2	34
1972	25	136	451	413	29	107	19	5	3	34	7	36	56	.259	.319	.351	.670	46	130
1973	26	116	390	360	36	94	16	4	8	53	6	25	41	.261	.310	.394	.705	44	116
1974	27	158	591	558	72	137	19	0	9	56	7	32	64	.246	.286	.328	.614	52	158
1975	28	147	522	488	49	121	23	2	1	52	10	28	60	.248	.289	.309	.599	43	146
1976	29	134	442	405	45	94	12	2	2	36	11	33	50	.232	.292	.286	.578	34	133
1977	30	122	360	337	33	70	14	2	4	34	8	22	47	.208	.256	.297	.552	26	122
1978	31	64	112	105	12	28	5	0	0	4	1	6	11	.267	.313	.314	.627	10	64
1979	32	6	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	6
10 Seasons		923	2928	2724	282	661	111	15	27	272	51	184	344	.243	.291	.324	.615	258	915
162 Game Avg.		162	514	478	49	116	19	3	5	48	9	32	60	.243	.291	.324	.615	45	915

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Games Played s c a p y
1974 AL--158--6th

Sacrifice Hits s c a p y
1974 AL--16--4th
1976 AL--12--10th
1977 AL--13--9th

Outs Made s c a p y
1974 AL--456--10th

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Gray Ink Batting - 1 (2250), Average HOFer ≈ 144

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