Frank John Viola (Sweet Music)
Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 4", Weight: 200 lb.
Born: April 19, 1960 in Hempstead, NY
High School: East Meadow HS (East Meadow, NY)
School: St. John's University (Queens, NY)
Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 2nd round of the 1981 amateur draft.
(All Transactions)
Debut: June 6, 1982 (Age 22)
vs. BAL 4.1 IP, 6 H, 3 SO, 3 BB, 3 ER
Teams (by GP): Twins/Mets/RedSox/BlueJays/Reds 1982-1996
Agents: Craig Fenech [*]
Final Game: May 28, 1996 (Age 36)
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| Rk | Gtm | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 (1) | Apr 5 | MIN | DET | L,3-7 | GS | 25 | 6.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P | |
| 2 | 6 (3) | Apr 10 | MIN | @ | NYY | L,1-4 | GS | 28 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 3 | 10 (3) | Apr 15 | MIN | SEA | L,4-5 | GS | 26 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 4 | 14 (3) | Apr 20 | MIN | @ | BAL | L,2-4 | GS | 30 | 6.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P |
| 5 | 18 (3) | Apr 24 (2) | MIN | @ | DET | L,3-4 | GS | 31 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 6 | 23 (4) | Apr 29 (1) | MIN | @ | OAK | W,5-2 | GS | 33 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| May | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 7 | 28 (4) | May 4 | MIN | OAK | W,3-1 | GS | 28 | 7.2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | P | |
| 8 | 32 (3) | May 8 | MIN | @ | CAL | W,5-0 | CG | 29 | 9.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P |
| 9 | 36 (3) | May 13 | MIN | @ | MIL | L,1-4 | GS | 29 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 10 | 40 (3) | May 19 | MIN | BOS | W,7-0 | CG | 30 | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | P | |
| 11 | 44 (3) | May 23 | MIN | @ | TOR | L,1-4 | GS | 27 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P |
| June | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 12 | 52 (7) | Jun 3 | MIN | KCR | L,2-5 | CG | 35 | 9.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P | |
| 13 | 57 (4) | Jun 8 | MIN | @ | CHW | L,1-6 | GS | 7 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 14 | 62 (4) | Jun 14 | MIN | @ | TEX | W,3-2 | GS | 29 | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 15 | 67 (4) | Jun 20 | MIN | CLE | W,8-2 | GS | 30 | 7.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 16 | 72 (4) | Jun 26 | MIN | @ | CLE | W,8-3 | GS | 33 | 7.2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | P |
| July | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 17 | 77 (4) | Jul 1 | MIN | @ | DET | W,9-0 | CG | 30 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 18 | 82 (4) | Jul 6 | MIN | NYY | W,9-4 | CG | 40 | 9.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | P | |
| 19 | 85 (2) | Jul 12 | MIN | DET | W,4-2 | GS | 31 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 20 | 90 (4) | Jul 17 | MIN | @ | BAL | L,1-3 | GS | 30 | 6.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P |
| 21 | 95 (4) | Jul 22 | MIN | @ | NYY | L,5-6 | CG | 37 | 8.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P |
| 22 | 100 (4) | Jul 28 | MIN | CAL | W,6-1 | CG | 33 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P | |
| August | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 23 | 105 (4) | Aug 2 | MIN | @ | CAL | L,2-14 | GS | 16 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 24 | 110 (4) | Aug 7 | MIN | @ | OAK | W,2-1 | CG | 30 | 9.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | P |
| 25 | 115 (4) | Aug 12 | MIN | @ | SEA | W,3-0 | CG | 33 | 9.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | P |
| 26 | 120 (4) | Aug 17 | MIN | @ | BOS | W,6-5 | GS | 34 | 7.2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | P |
| 27 | 126 (5) | Aug 23 | MIN | @ | MIL | L,2-5 | GS | 27 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 28 | 131 (4) | Aug 28 | MIN | BOS | W,2-1 | GS | 28 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| September | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 29 | 136 (4) | Sep 2 | MIN | @ | TOR | L,0-6 | GS | 27 | 6.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | P |
| 30 | 140 (3) | Sep 7 | MIN | TEX | W,7-3 | GS | 36 | 8.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P | |
| 31 | 144 (3) | Sep 11 | MIN | KCR | W,5-1 | CG | 34 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 32 | 148 (3) | Sep 16 | MIN | @ | TEX | W,2-0 | GS | 30 | 7.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P |
| 33 | 152 (3) | Sep 20 | MIN | CHW | W,5-4 | GS | 36 | 10.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P | |
| 34 | 156 (3) | Sep 24 | MIN | @ | CHW | W,8-4 | GS | 37 | 8.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 35 | 160 (3) | Sep 28 | MIN | @ | CLE | L,10-11 | GS | 28 | 5.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 35gm | 257.2 | 6 | 26 | 1 | 33 | 1 | |||||||||
| Rk | Gtm | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | SB | CS | PO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Apr 5 | MIN | DET | L,3-7 | GS | 25 | 6.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2 | 6 (3) | Apr 10 | MIN | @ | NYY | L,1-4 | GS | 28 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 10 (3) | Apr 15 | MIN | SEA | L,4-5 | GS | 26 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 14 (3) | Apr 20 | MIN | @ | BAL | L,2-4 | GS | 30 | 6.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 18 (3) | Apr 24 (2) | MIN | @ | DET | L,3-4 | GS | 31 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 23 (4) | Apr 29 (1) | MIN | @ | OAK | W,5-2 | GS | 33 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | SB | CS | PO | |||
| 7 | 28 (4) | May 4 | MIN | OAK | W,3-1 | GS | 28 | 7.2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 8 | 32 (3) | May 8 | MIN | @ | CAL | W,5-0 | CG | 29 | 9.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | 36 (3) | May 13 | MIN | @ | MIL | L,1-4 | GS | 29 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 40 (3) | May 19 | MIN | BOS | W,7-0 | CG | 30 | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | 44 (3) | May 23 | MIN | @ | TOR | L,1-4 | GS | 27 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| June | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | SB | CS | PO | |||
| 12 | 52 (7) | Jun 3 | MIN | KCR | L,2-5 | CG | 35 | 9.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | 57 (4) | Jun 8 | MIN | @ | CHW | L,1-6 | GS | 7 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 62 (4) | Jun 14 | MIN | @ | TEX | W,3-2 | GS | 29 | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 67 (4) | Jun 20 | MIN | CLE | W,8-2 | GS | 30 | 7.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 | 72 (4) | Jun 26 | MIN | @ | CLE | W,8-3 | GS | 33 | 7.2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| July | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | SB | CS | PO | |||
| 17 | 77 (4) | Jul 1 | MIN | @ | DET | W,9-0 | CG | 30 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 82 (4) | Jul 6 | MIN | NYY | W,9-4 | CG | 40 | 9.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 19 | 85 (2) | Jul 12 | MIN | DET | W,4-2 | GS | 31 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 20 | 90 (4) | Jul 17 | MIN | @ | BAL | L,1-3 | GS | 30 | 6.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 95 (4) | Jul 22 | MIN | @ | NYY | L,5-6 | CG | 37 | 8.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 100 (4) | Jul 28 | MIN | CAL | W,6-1 | CG | 33 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| August | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | SB | CS | PO | |||
| 23 | 105 (4) | Aug 2 | MIN | @ | CAL | L,2-14 | GS | 16 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 110 (4) | Aug 7 | MIN | @ | OAK | W,2-1 | CG | 30 | 9.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 115 (4) | Aug 12 | MIN | @ | SEA | W,3-0 | CG | 33 | 9.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | 120 (4) | Aug 17 | MIN | @ | BOS | W,6-5 | GS | 34 | 7.2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 27 | 126 (5) | Aug 23 | MIN | @ | MIL | L,2-5 | GS | 27 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | 131 (4) | Aug 28 | MIN | BOS | W,2-1 | GS | 28 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| September | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | SB | CS | PO | |||
| 29 | 136 (4) | Sep 2 | MIN | @ | TOR | L,0-6 | GS | 27 | 6.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | 140 (3) | Sep 7 | MIN | TEX | W,7-3 | GS | 36 | 8.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 31 | 144 (3) | Sep 11 | MIN | KCR | W,5-1 | CG | 34 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 32 | 148 (3) | Sep 16 | MIN | @ | TEX | W,2-0 | GS | 30 | 7.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | 152 (3) | Sep 20 | MIN | CHW | W,5-4 | GS | 36 | 10.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 34 | 156 (3) | Sep 24 | MIN | @ | CHW | W,8-4 | GS | 37 | 8.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | 160 (3) | Sep 28 | MIN | @ | CLE | L,10-11 | GS | 28 | 5.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 35gm | 257.2 | 6 | 26 | 1 | 33 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 2 | ||||||||
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