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Frank Reberger

Frank Beall Reberger (Crane)

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 5", Weight: 200 lb.

Born: June 7, 1944 in Caldwell, ID
School: University of Idaho (Moscow, ID)
Signed by the Chicago Cubs as an amateur free agent in 1966. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 6, 1968
Teams (by GP): Giants/Padres/Cubs 1968-1972

Final Game: September 24, 1972
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Standard Pitching

Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1968 24 CHC NL 0 1 .000 4.50 3 1 1 0 0 0 6.0 9 4 3 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 28 76 1.833 13.5 1.5 3.0 4.5 1.50
1969 25 SDP NL 1 2 .333 3.59 67 0 35 0 0 6 87.2 83 38 35 6 41 8 65 2 2 8 375 99 1.414 8.5 0.6 4.2 6.7 1.59
1970 26 SFG NL 7 8 .467 5.57 45 18 7 3 0 2 152.0 178 108 94 13 98 6 117 7 2 15 727 72 1.816 10.5 0.8 5.8 6.9 1.19
1971 27 SFG NL 3 0 1.000 3.92 13 7 5 0 0 0 43.2 37 20 19 5 19 0 21 2 0 0 186 89 1.282 7.6 1.0 3.9 4.3 1.11
1972 28 SFG NL 3 4 .429 3.99 20 11 1 2 0 0 99.1 97 49 44 10 37 2 52 5 1 4 427 88 1.349 8.8 0.9 3.4 4.7 1.41
5 Yrs 14 15 .483 4.52 148 37 49 5 0 8 388.2 404 219 195 35 197 16 258 16 5 27 1743 82 1.546 9.4 0.8 4.6 6.0 1.31
162 Game Avg. 5 6 .483 4.52 54 14 18 2 0 3 143 148 80 72 13 72 6 95 6 2 10 641 82 1.546 9.4 0.8 4.6 6.0 1.31
SFG (3 yrs) 13 12 .520 4.79 78 36 13 5 0 2 295.0 312 177 157 28 154 8 190 14 3 19 1340 79 1.580 9.5 0.9 4.7 5.8 1.23
SDP (1 yr) 1 2 .333 3.59 67 0 35 0 0 6 87.2 83 38 35 6 41 8 65 2 2 8 375 99 1.414 8.5 0.6 4.2 6.7 1.59
CHC (1 yr) 0 1 .000 4.50 3 1 1 0 0 0 6.0 9 4 3 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 28 76 1.833 13.5 1.5 3.0 4.5 1.50

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Awards
1968 24 CHC NL 6.0 3 1 4 6.00 3.49 -0.04 -0.04 112.0 3.91 -1 -0.2 1.6 -0.0 -0.2 -1 .441 .499 $
1969 25 SDP NL 87.2 67 0 38 3.90 4.30 -0.19 -0.18 98.2 4.23 2 0.3 1.0 -0.1 1.0 12 .504 .502 $
1970 26 SFG NL 152.0 45 18 108 6.39 4.49 -0.57 -0.01 99.7 5.03 -25 -2.5 .9 -0.1 -1.4 -8 .445 .485 $
1971 27 SFG NL 43.2 13 7 20 4.12 4.00 -0.01 0.01 99.6 4.01 -1 -0.1 .4 -0.0 0.2 3 .491 .499 $
1972 28 SFG NL 99.1 20 11 49 4.44 3.78 -0.03 0.00 104.2 3.97 -6 -0.7 .4 -0.1 0.0 3 .464 .496 $
5 Seasons 388.2 148 37 219 5.07 4.20 -0.27 -0.04 100.7 4.45 -32 -3.2 .9 -0.3 -0.4 10 .478 .496 $
SFG (3 yrs) 295.0 78 36 177 5.40 4.18 -0.30 -0.00 101.2 4.52 -32 -3.3 .7 -0.2 -1.2 -1 .457 .493 $
SDP (1 yr) 87.2 67 0 38 3.90 4.30 -0.19 -0.18 98.2 4.23 2 0.3 1.0 -0.1 1.0 12 .504 .502 $
CHC (1 yr) 6.0 3 1 4 6.00 3.49 -0.04 -0.04 112.0 3.91 -1 -0.2 1.6 -0.0 -0.2 -1 .441 .499 $

Batting Against -- Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB ROE
1968 24 CHC NL 3 28 26 4 9 2 0 1 0 0 2 3 .346 .393 .538 .931 .364 14 1 0 0 0 0 0
1969 25 SDP NL 67 346 323 38 83 11 4 6 2 0 41 65 .257 .341 .372 .713 .302 120 10 2 7 3 8 5
1970 26 SFG NL 45 727 607 108 178 33 5 13 21 5 98 117 .293 .395 .428 .824 .343 260 15 7 10 4 6 12
1971 27 SFG NL 13 186 162 20 37 8 1 5 4 0 19 21 .228 .315 .383 .698 .234 62 7 2 2 1 0 4
1972 28 SFG NL 20 427 377 49 97 21 1 10 5 3 37 52 .257 .329 .398 .727 .274 150 4 5 5 3 2 4
5 Yrs 148 1714 1495 219 404 75 11 35 32 8 197 258 .270 .359 .405 .764 .304 606 37 16 24 11 16 25
162 Game Avg. 54 630 550 80 148 28 4 13 12 3 72 95 .270 .359 .405 .764 .304 223 14 6 9 4 6 9
MLB Averages .247 .315 .364 .679 .275

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1968 24 CHC NL -0.9 -0.1 28 -0.5 0.4 -0.8 .95 -0.2 -0.2 -2.8 -0.3 0.95 -2.3 1 0 1
1969 25 SDP NL 0.3 0.0 393 -0.8 5.1 -5.8 .93 -0.2 -0.6 -5.4 -0.6 0.88 -4.0 16 16 32
1970 26 SFG NL -27.6 -2.7 780 -2.5 11.6 -14.2 1.00 -3.2 0.6 -33.4 -3.2 1.00 -34.4 4 10 13
1971 27 SFG NL -1.5 -0.2 191 -0.1 2.8 -2.8 .88 -0.1 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.88 -1.7 1 0 5
1972 28 SFG NL -4.6 -0.5 442 -1.2 6.1 -7.2 .89 -0.4 -0.9 -2.3 -0.2 0.89 -1.8 0 3 6
5 Yrs -34.4 -3.4 1834 -5.0 26.0 -30.9 .94 -4.1 -1.2 -43.4 -4.3 0.93 -44.3 22 29 57

Starting Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
1968 24 CHC NL 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 37.0 37 37 2 1 0 1 9.0 15.0 3.3
1970 26 SFG NL 45 18 6 6 6 2 0 12 6 .667 0 5 3 0 6 33% 42.9 80 4 38 11 7 8 5.9 5.3 5.7
1971 27 SFG NL 13 7 3 0 4 2 0 7 0 1.000 0 2 0 0 3 43% 49.4 64 35 8 3 1 5 5.8 4.1 5.0
1972 28 SFG NL 20 11 3 4 4 1 1 4 7 .364 2 1 2 0 5 45% 49.9 72 31 12 5 2 5 4.6 5.1 6.8
4 Yrs 81 37 12 10 15 5 1 24 13 .649 2 8 5 0 14 38% 46 80 4 60 20 10 19 5.6 5.2 5.8
MLB Averages .500 57% 54 109 -3 3.9 3.8 6.6

Reliever Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
1968 24 CHC NL 3 2 1 0 1 1 0 1 0% 1 0 2 2 100% 6 .952 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 4.0
1969 25 SDP NL 67 67 35 1 2 9 6 3 67% 13 4 57 26 46% 8 .930 16 16 32 14 5 48 32 35 28 22 31 22 3.9
1970 26 SFG NL 45 27 7 1 2 3 2 1 67% 7 4 27 12 44% 7 .999 4 10 13 10 0 17 14 13 17 5 20 4 5.4
1971 27 SFG NL 13 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 17% 8 .880 1 0 5 0 0 6 2 4 2 1 2 0 4.5
1972 28 SFG NL 20 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 17% 3 .887 0 3 6 1 0 8 4 5 8 1 8 2 8.1
5 Yrs 148 111 49 2 5 13 8 5 62% 21 8 98 42 43% .943 22 29 57 26 5 80 53 58 56 30 62 29 4.7

Ratio Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
1968 24 CHC NL 28 79% 3.6% 10.7% 7.1% 10.7% 33% 4.00 79% 7 1 14%
1969 25 SDP NL 376 68% 1.7% 18.8% 11.9% 6.1% 25% 1.52 74% 92 10 11%
1970 26 SFG NL 727 60% 1.8% 16.1% 13.5% 7.0% 29% 1.26 66% 172 15 9%
1971 27 SFG NL 186 52% 2.7% 11.3% 10.2% 7.5% 38% 1.39 74% 31 7 23%
1972 28 SFG NL 427 54% 2.3% 12.2% 8.7% 7.5% 33% 0.85 74% 69 4 6%
5 Yrs 1744 59% 2.0% 15.1% 11.5% 7.1% 30% 1.20 71% 371 37 10%
MLB Averages 47% 2.0% 15.1% 8.7% 5.9% 27% 1.11 73% 11%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
1968 24 CHC NL 28 9 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 100% 0 0 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1969 25 SDP NL 346 83 6 0 25 4 2 1 5 36 18 5 50% 5 8 2 135 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 22 30
1970 26 SFG NL 727 178 13 1 40 10 3 5 8 63 29 10 46% 12 15 8 301 21 5 81% 18 5 2 0 1 0 0 0 36 0
1971 27 SFG NL 186 37 5 0 5 3 2 4 1 5 4 0 80% 4 0 0 67 4 0 100% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1972 28 SFG NL 427 97 10 0 8 4 6 3 7 12 4 2 33% 4 4 0 151 5 3 63% 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0
5 Yrs 1714 404 35 1 78 22 13 14 21 118 57 17 48% 25 27 10 667 32 8 80% 29 8 2 0 1 0 1 0 70 30
MLB Averages 49% 63%

Cumulative Pitching

Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
1968 24 0 1 .000 4.50 3 1 1 0 0 0 6.0 9 4 3 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 28 76 1.833 13.5 1.5 3.0 4.5 1.50 76
1969 25 1 3 .250 3.65 70 1 36 0 0 6 93.2 92 42 38 7 43 8 68 2 2 8 403 97 1.441 8.8 0.7 4.1 6.5 1.58 97
1970 26 8 11 .421 4.84 115 19 43 3 0 8 245.2 270 150 132 20 141 14 185 9 4 23 1130 79 1.673 9.9 0.7 5.2 6.8 1.31 79
1971 27 11 11 .500 4.70 128 26 48 3 0 8 289.1 307 170 151 25 160 14 206 11 4 23 1316 81 1.614 9.5 0.8 5.0 6.4 1.29 81
1972 28 14 15 .483 4.52 148 37 49 5 0 8 388.2 404 219 195 35 197 16 258 16 5 27 1743 82 1.546 9.4 0.8 4.6 6.0 1.31 82

Neutralized Pitching

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 W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
1968 24 0 0 7.20 5.0 10 4 4 1 2 3 0 2.400 18.0 3.6 5.4 1.50 1.8 3
1969 25 4 4 .500 4.33 81.0 88 43 39 6 43 60 2 1.617 9.8 4.8 6.7 1.40 0.7 67
1970 26 5 11 .313 5.62 149.0 177 103 93 13 97 114 7 1.839 10.7 5.9 6.9 1.18 0.8 45
1971 27 2 2 .500 4.50 42.0 39 23 21 5 20 20 2 1.405 8.4 4.3 4.3 1.00 1.1 13
1972 28 4 6 .400 4.73 97.0 107 57 51 11 41 51 6 1.526 9.9 3.8 4.7 1.24 1.0 20
5 Yrs 15 23 .395 5.01 374.0 421 230 208 36 203 248 17 1.668 10.1 6.0 1.22 0.9 148

* 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.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Games Played s c a p y
1969 NL  67 (5th)

Bases on Balls s c a p y
1970 NL  98 (7th)

Wild Pitches s c a p y
1970 NL  15 (2nd)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1970 NL  7 (10th)

Games Finished s c a p y
1969 NL  35 (9th)

                                         

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkPitching - 1 (2619), Average HOFer ≈ 185

Similarity Scores

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