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Ken Frailing

Kenneth Douglas Frailing

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 190 lb.

Born: January 19, 1948 in Madison, WI
High School: Marion HS (Marion, WI)
Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 5th round of the 1966 amateur draft.
Signed June 25, 1966. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 1, 1972
Teams (by GP): Cubs/WhiteSox 1972-1976

Final Game: June 6, 1976
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Standard Batting

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
1972 24 CHW AL 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1973 25 CHW AL 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1974 26 CHC NL 58 36 31 4 8 0 0 0 6 0 0 1 10 .258 .281 .258 .539 50 8 0 0 4 0 0 1
1975 27 CHC NL 41 9 7 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .143 .250 .143 .393 10 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
1976 28 CHC NL 6 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 1 0 0 /1
5 Yrs 119 49 41 6 9 0 0 0 6 0 0 2 11 .220 .256 .220 .475 32 9 0 0 6 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 67 56 8 12 0 0 0 8 0 0 3 15 .220 .256 .220 .475 32 12 0 0 8 0 0
CHC (3 yrs) 105 49 41 6 9 0 0 0 6 0 0 2 11 .220 .256 .220 .475 32 9 0 0 6 0 0
CHW (2 yrs) 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
NL (3 yrs) 105 49 41 6 9 0 0 0 6 0 0 2 11 .220 .256 .220 .475 32 9 0 0 6 0 0
AL (2 yrs) 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Pos Awards
1972 24 CHW AL 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ /1
1973 25 CHW AL 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $10,200 1
1974 26 CHC NL 58 36 -2 0 0 0 4 2 0.2 1 3 0.2 .504 .502 0.2 0.0 3 $ 1
1975 27 CHC NL 41 9 1 0 0 0 1 2 0.2 0 2 0.2 .505 .501 0.2 0.0 2 $ 1
1976 28 CHC NL 6 4 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -0 -0.1 .488 .500 -0.1 0.0 -1 $ /1
5 Seasons 119 49 -2 0 0 0 5 3 0.4 1 5 0.3 .503 .500 0.3 0.0 5 $10,200
CHC (3 yrs) 105 49 -2 0 0 0 5 3 0.4 1 5 0.3 .503 .501 0.3 0.0 5 $
CHW (2 yrs) 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $10,200

Advanced Batting

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
1974 26 CHC NL 36 27 3 3.0 97 .381 .258 .266 .281 .338 .258 .384 .539 .723 50 .345 -2.2 -0.2 .391 .032 .000
1975 27 CHC NL 9 7 0 0.0 100 .167 .143 .270 .250 .342 .143 .390 .393 .732 10 .000 -0.9 -0.1 .333 .143 .000
1976 28 CHC NL 4 4 0 0.0 98 .000 .000 .272 .000 .339 .000 .387 .000 .727 -100 .000 -0.8 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
5 Yrs 49 38 3 2.1 98 .300 .220 .267 .256 .339 .220 .385 .475 .724 32 .220 -3.9 -0.4 .344 .049 .000
162 Game Avg. 67 52 4 2.1 98 .300 .220 .267 .256 .339 .220 .385 .475 .724 32 .220 -3.9 -0.4 .344 .049 .000

Ratio Batting*

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
1974 26 CHC NL 36 0.0% 27.8% 2.8% 0.0% 0% 10.00 3.1 5.2 2.20 58%
1975 27 CHC NL 9 0.0% 11.1% 11.1% 0.0% 0% 1.00 7.0 1.00 67%
1976 28 CHC NL 4 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 3.00 75%
5 Yrs 49 0.0% 22.5% 4.1% 0.0% 0% 5.50 3.7 6.8 2.00 61%
MLB Averages 1.8% 13.4% 8.7% 5.9% 26% 1.55 6.6 49.4 9.0 1.09 74%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1972 24 CHW AL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1973 25 CHW AL 0.0 0.0
1974 26 CHC NL -2.2 -0.2 36 0.0 0.6 -0.5 .97 -0.1 0.1 1.7 0.2 1.08 -1.2 0
1975 27 CHC NL -0.9 -0.1 9 0.1 0.2 -0.1 .97 0.0 0.1 0.8 0.1 0.83 0.4 0
1976 28 CHC NL -0.8 -0.1 4 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 1.70 -0.1 0.0 -1.0 -0.1 1.16 -0.9 0
5 Yrs -3.9 -0.4 49 0.0 0.8 -0.8 1.03 -0.1 0.2 1.5 0.1 1.04 -1.7 0

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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
1974 26 CHC NL 1 0 44% 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 50% 2 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 0
1975 27 CHC NL 2 0 100% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1976 28 CHC NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Yrs 3 0 55% 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 60% 3 1 2 1 0 1 1 1 0

Situational Hitting*

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
1974 26 CHC NL 36 64% 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 80% 7 0 0% 4 2 50% 31 6 19% 1 1 100% 2 2 100% 0
1975 27 CHC NL 9 44% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 2 0 0% 1 0 0% 3 0 0% 0 0 1 1 100% 0
1976 28 CHC NL 4 75% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 1 0 0% 1 1 100% 3 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
5 Yrs 49 61% 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7 6 86% 10 0 0% 6 3 50% 37 6 16% 1 1 100% 3 3 100% 0
MLB Averages 55% 76% 11% 33% 14% 48% 53%

Cumulative Batting

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
1974 26 72 36 31 4 8 0 0 0 6 0 0 1 10 .258 .281 .258 .539 50 8 0 0 4 0 0
1975 27 113 45 38 6 9 0 0 0 6 0 0 2 11 .237 .275 .237 .512 43 9 0 0 5 0 0
1976 28 119 49 41 6 9 0 0 0 6 0 0 2 11 .220 .256 .220 .475 32 9 0 0 6 0 0

Neutralized Batting

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1974 26 58 35 30 4 7 0 0 0 5 0 1 10 .233 .258 .233 .491 2 58
1975 27 41 9 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .125 .000 .125 0 41
1976 28 6 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 6
3 Yrs 105 48 40 4 7 0 0 0 5 0 2 11 .175 .214 .175 .389 2 105
162 Game Avg. 162 74 62 6 11 0 0 0 8 0 3 17 .175 .214 .175 .389 3 105

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 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. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

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