Frank Fernandez
Frank Fernandez
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 192 lb.

Born: April 16, 1943 in Staten Island, NY
High School: Curtis (Staten Island, NY)
Signed by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent in 1961. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 12, 1967
Final Game: May 25, 1972
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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 Awards
1967 24 NYY AL 9 32 28 1 6 2 0 1 4 1 1 2 7 .214 .281 .393 .674 102 11 1 1 0 1 0 /29
1968 25 NYY AL 51 170 135 15 23 6 1 7 30 1 0 35 50 .170 .341 .385 .726 124 52 3 0 0 0 2 2/9
1969 26 NYY AL 89 298 229 34 51 6 1 12 29 1 3 65 68 .223 .399 .415 .814 133 95 4 3 0 1 3 29
1970 27 OAK AL 94 294 252 30 54 5 0 15 44 1 0 40 76 .214 .327 .413 .739 106 104 6 2 0 0 4 2/7
1971 28 TOT MLB 39 105 80 12 11 2 0 4 9 0 0 22 28 .138 .317 .313 .630 76 25 2 0 1 2 0 2/79
1971 28 TOT AL 22 47 39 1 4 1 0 0 5 0 0 5 13 .103 .196 .128 .324 -4 5 2 0 1 2 0 /279
1971 28 OAK AL 2 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .200 .000 .200 -38 0 0 0 0 0 0 /2
1971 28 WSA AL 18 37 30 0 3 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 10 .100 .194 .100 .294 -12 3 2 0 1 2 0 /792
1971 28 OAK AL 2 5 5 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .200 .200 .400 .600 68 2 0 0 0 0 0 /2
1971 28 CHC NL 17 58 41 11 7 1 0 4 4 0 0 17 15 .171 .414 .488 .902 143 20 0 0 0 0 0 2
1972 29 CHC NL 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 /2
6 Seasons 285 902 727 92 145 21 2 39 116 4 4 164 231 .199 .350 .395 .744 114 287 16 6 1 4 9
162 Game Avg. 162 513 413 52 82 12 1 22 66 2 2 93 131 .199 .350 .395 .744 114 163 9 3 1 2 5
OAK (2 yrs) 98 304 261 31 55 6 0 15 45 1 0 41 79 .211 .322 .406 .728 103 106 6 2 0 0 4
NYY (3 yrs) 149 500 392 50 80 14 2 20 63 3 4 102 125 .204 .372 .403 .775 128 158 8 4 0 2 5
CHC (2 yrs) 20 61 44 11 7 1 0 4 4 0 0 17 17 .159 .393 .455 .848 128 20 0 0 0 0 0
WSA (1 yr) 18 37 30 0 3 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 10 .100 .194 .100 .294 -12 3 2 0 1 2 0
AL (5 yrs) 265 841 683 81 138 20 2 35 112 4 4 147 214 .202 .346 .391 .737 113 267 16 6 1 4 9
NL (2 yrs) 20 61 44 11 7 1 0 4 4 0 0 17 17 .159 .393 .455 .848 128 20 0 0 0 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
1967 24 NYY AL 32 25 3 3.2 80 .238 .214 .238 .281 .306 .393 .356 .674 .662 102 .435 0.2 0.0 .583 .250 .179 1.0
1968 25 NYY AL 170 115 20 4.7 77 .205 .170 .233 .341 .302 .385 .346 .726 .648 124 .628 5.4 0.6 .765 .481 .215 1.8
1969 26 NYY AL 298 186 42 6.1 91 .260 .223 .250 .399 .326 .415 .377 .814 .702 133 .662 13.8 1.4 .870 .467 .192 1.8
1970 27 OAK AL 294 204 35 4.6 95 .242 .214 .254 .327 .328 .413 .388 .739 .716 106 .532 1.8 0.2 .721 .361 .198 1.9
1971 28 TOT MLB 105 74 11 4.0 96 .140 .138 .262 .317 .332 .313 .386 .630 .718 76 .494 -1.8 -0.2 .662 .450 .175 .0
1971 28 TOT AL 47 40 1 0.7 88 .143 .103 .249 .196 .320 .128 .370 .324 .690 -4 .036 -5.1 -0.5 .270 .154 .026
1971 28 OAK AL 5 4 0 0.0 91 .000 .000 .252 .200 .324 .000 .375 .200 .699 -38 .000 -0.7 -0.1 .250 .250 .000
1971 28 WSA AL 37 32 1 0.8 87 .136 .100 .248 .194 .319 .100 .368 .294 .687 -12 .054 -4.2 -0.4 .241 .133 .000
1971 28 OAK AL 5 4 0 0.0 91 .250 .200 .253 .200 .324 .400 .375 .600 .700 68 .000 -0.2 0.0 .500 .200 .200
1971 28 CHC NL 58 34 10 7.9 102 .136 .171 .274 .414 .342 .488 .401 .902 .743 143 .771 3.3 0.3 1.088 .732 .317 .0
1972 29 CHC NL 3 3 0 0.0 100 .000 .000 .268 .000 .337 .000 .395 .000 .733 -100 .000 -0.8 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
6 Seasons 902 607 111 4.9 90 .230 .199 .249 .350 .322 .395 .375 .744 .697 114 .585 18.7 1.9 .759 .421 .195 7.3
162 Game Avg. 513 345 63 4.9 90 .230 .199 .249 .350 .322 .395 .375 .744 .697 114 .585 11 1 .759 .421 .195 4
OAK (2 yrs) 304 212 35 4.4 95 .240 .211 .254 .322 .328 .406 .388 .728 .716 103 .516 0.9 0.1 .708 .356 .195 1.9
NYY (3 yrs) 500 326 65 5.4 86 .241 .204 .243 .372 .316 .403 .365 .775 .681 128 .637 19.5 2.0 .812 .457 .199 5.2
CHC (2 yrs) 61 37 10 7.3 102 .130 .159 .274 .393 .342 .455 .401 .848 .743 128 .743 2.5 0.2 1.000 .682 .295 .0
WSA (1 yr) 37 32 1 0.8 87 .136 .100 .248 .194 .319 .100 .368 .294 .687 -12 .054 -4.2 -0.4 .241 .133 .000
AL (5 yrs) 841 570 101 4.8 89 .235 .202 .248 .346 .321 .391 .374 .737 .694 113 .572 16.2 1.7 .743 .404 .189 7.2
NL (2 yrs) 61 37 10 7.3 102 .130 .159 .274 .393 .342 .455 .401 .848 .743 128 .743 2.5 0.2 1.000 .682 .295 .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 GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1967 24 NYY AL 32 3.1% 21.9% 6.3% 9.4% 50% 3.50 4.0 28.0 7.0 0.64 66%
1968 25 NYY AL 170 4.1% 29.4% 20.6% 8.2% 61% 1.43 2.7 19.3 4.5 1.00 46%
1969 26 NYY AL 298 4.0% 22.8% 21.8% 6.4% 37% 1.05 3.4 19.1 7.9 0.78 50%
1970 27 OAK AL 294 5.1% 25.9% 13.6% 6.8% 37% 1.90 3.3 16.8 5.7 1.00 55%
1971 28 TOT MLB 105 3.8% 26.7% 21.0% 5.7% 55% 1.27 2.9 20.0 8.9 0.91 48%
1971 28 TOT AL 47 0.0% 27.7% 10.6% 2.1% 25% 2.60 3.0 7.8 0.92 60%
1971 28 OAK AL 10 0.0% 30.0% 10.0% 10.0% 100% 3.00 3.0 9.0 0.00 60%
1971 28 WSA AL 37 0.0% 27.0% 10.8% 0.0% 0% 2.50 3.0 7.5 1.50 59%
1971 28 CHC NL 58 6.9% 25.9% 29.3% 8.6% 71% 0.88 2.7 10.3 10.3 0.89 38%
1972 29 CHC NL 3 0.0% 66.7% 0.0% 0.0% 1.5 33%
6 Seasons 902 4.3% 25.6% 18.2% 6.9% 43% 1.41 3.2 18.6 6.3 0.90 51%
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% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1967 24 NYY AL 0 0 0% 10 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1968 25 NYY AL 2 0 16% 50 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 33% 2 1 1 3 2 0 4 1 2
1969 26 NYY AL 2 0 21% 117 1 3 25% 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 31% 14 8 5 10 10 0 5 0 4
1970 27 OAK AL 4 0 19% 87 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 20% 13 13 0 3 2 1 4 1 3
1971 28 TOT MLB 4 0 28% 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 60% 2 1 1 1 0 1 2 1 1
1971 28 TOT AL 2 0 11% 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
1971 28 OAK AL 0 0 50% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
1971 28 WSA AL 2 0 0% 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1971 28 CHC NL 2 0 35% 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 50% 2 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 0
1972 29 CHC NL 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Seasons 12 0 19% 293 4 4 50% 3 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 15 30% 32 24 7 17 14 2 15 3 10
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
1967 24 NYY AL 32 66% 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 1 17% 2 1 50% 19 3 16% 2 1 50% 2 0 0% 0
1968 25 NYY AL 171 60% 23 1 0 0 0 6.47 7 1 9 0 7 5 2 0 1 0 0% 30 3 10% 16 0 0% 115 23 20% 15 7 47% 12 4 33% 0
1969 26 NYY AL 298 67% 51 11 1 0 1 2.00 12 1 6 6 6 6 6 0 1 0 0% 51 4 8% 21 1 5% 183 17 9% 17 5 29% 11 3 27% 0
1970 27 OAK AL 294 47% 54 14 5 3 3 1.60 15 1 5 5 10 8 7 0 0 0 62 6 10% 24 3 13% 198 31 16% 16 6 38% 15 2 13% 0
1971 28 TOT MLB 105 49% 11 14 1 0 1 1.50 4 0 3 2 2 2 2 0 1 1 100% 21 2 10% 11 4 36% 76 7 9% 8 3 38% 7 1 14% 0
1971 28 TOT AL 47 72% 4 12 1 0 1 1.66 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 13 2 15% 7 3 43% 41 6 15% 6 3 50% 2 0 0% 0
1971 28 OAK AL 10 80% 1 1 0 0 0 0.26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 4 1 25% 0 0 0 0 0
1971 28 WSA AL 37 70% 3 11 1 0 1 1.79 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 12 2 17% 7 3 43% 37 5 14% 6 3 50% 2 0 0% 0
1971 28 CHC NL 58 29% 7 2 0 0 0 0.51 4 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 8 0 0% 4 1 25% 35 1 3% 2 0 0% 5 1 20% 0
1972 29 CHC NL 3 67% 0 2 0 0 0 0.88 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
6 Seasons 903 57% 145 42 7 3 5 1.75 39 3 23 14 25 22 17 0 3 1 33% 170 16 9% 74 9 12% 595 81 14% 58 22 38% 47 10 21% 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
1967 24 9 32 28 1 6 2 0 1 4 1 1 2 7 .214 .281 .393 .674 102 11 1 1 0 1 0
1968 25 60 202 163 16 29 8 1 8 34 2 1 37 57 .178 .332 .387 .718 121 63 4 1 0 1 2
1969 26 149 500 392 50 80 14 2 20 63 3 4 102 125 .204 .372 .403 .775 128 158 8 4 0 2 5
1970 27 243 794 644 80 134 19 2 35 107 4 4 142 201 .208 .355 .407 .762 120 262 14 6 0 2 9
1971 28 282 899 724 92 145 21 2 39 116 4 4 164 229 .200 .351 .396 .747 115 287 16 6 1 4 9
1972 29 285 902 727 92 145 21 2 39 116 4 4 164 231 .199 .350 .395 .744 114 287 16 6 1 4 9

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
1967 24 9 33 29 1 7 2 0 1 6 1 2 7 .241 .303 .414 .717 4 9
1968 25 51 188 142 20 30 8 1 9 41 1 46 50 .211 .404 .472 .876 27 51
1969 26 89 319 238 38 60 7 1 14 33 1 76 68 .252 .439 .466 .905 48 89
1970 27 94 301 256 33 58 5 0 16 48 1 43 76 .227 .342 .434 .776 38 94
1971 28 39 113 83 13 14 3 0 5 10 0 28 28 .169 .372 .386 .757 12 39
1972 29 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 3
6 Seasons 285 957 751 105 169 25 2 45 138 4 195 231 .225 .388 .443 .831 129 285
162 Game Avg. 162 544 427 60 96 14 1 26 78 2 111 131 .225 .388 .443 .831 73 285

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Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 9 (1840), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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