Frank Catalanotto

Positions: Leftfielder, Second Baseman and First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 170lb (183cm, 77kg)

Born: April 27, 1974 in Smithtown, NY us

Draft: Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 10th round of the 1992 MLB June Amateur Draft from Smithtown East HS (St. James, NY).

High School: Smithtown East HS (St. James, NY)

Debut: September 3, 1997 (Age 23-129d, 14,766th in MLB history)
vs. ATL 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 10, 2010 (Age 36-013d)
vs. WSN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1998 season

Agents: Alan Nero

Full Name: Frank John Catalanotto

Pronunciation: \Cat-AH-LA-NAH-tow\

Twitter: @fcat27

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

14.5

AB

3824

H

1113

HR

BA

.291

R

562

RBI

457

SB

OBP

.357

SLG

.445

OPS

.802

OPS+

107

Standard Batting

Games by Position

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
1992	18	DET-min	Rk	21	58	50	6	10	2	0	0	4	0	1	8	8	.200	.310	.240	.550		12	0	0	0	0	0		BRS · APPY
1993	19	DET-min	Rk	55	220	199	37	61	9	5	3	22	3	6	15	19	.307	.364	.447	.811		89	3	3	3	0	1		BRS · APPY
1994	20	DET-min	A	119	504	458	72	149	24	8	3	56	4	5	37	54	.325	.379	.432	.811		198	4	3	5	1	1		FAY · SALL
1995	21	DET-min	AA	134	559	491	66	111	19	5	8	48	13	8	49	56	.226	.306	.334	.640		164	9	9	6	4	4		JCK · SOUL
1996	22	DET-min	AA	132	588	497	105	148	34	6	17	67	15	14	74	69	.298	.398	.493	.891		245	8	11	3	3	8		JCK · SOUL
1997	23	DET-min	AAA	134	564	500	75	150	32	3	16	68	12	11	47	80	.300	.368	.472	.840		236	9	10	1	6	6		TOL · IL
1997	23	DET	AL	13	29	26	2	8	2	0	0	3	0	0	3	7	.308	.379	.385	.764	102	10	0	0	0	0	0	/4HD
1998	24	DET-min	AAA	28	129	105	20	35	6	3	4	28	0	0	14	21	.333	.438	.562	.999		59	2	7	1	2	0		TOL · IL
1998	24	DET	AL	89	234	213	23	60	13	2	6	25	3	2	12	39	.282	.325	.446	.771	99	95	4	4	0	5	1	H4D3/5
1999	25	DET	AL	100	315	286	41	79	19	0	11	35	3	4	15	49	.276	.327	.458	.785	99	131	5	9	0	5	1	34H5/D
2000	26	TEX-min	AAA	3	12	11	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	.273	.333	.273	.606		3	0	1	0	0	0		OKC · PCL
2000	26	TEX	AL	103	326	282	55	82	13	2	10	42	6	2	33	36	.291	.375	.457	.832	109	129	5	6	3	2	0	4HD3/9
2001	27	TEX	AL	133	512	463	77	153	31	5	11	54	15	5	39	55	.330	.391	.490	.882	128	227	5	8	1	1	3	7H945/3D
2002	28	TEX-min	AA	4	18	16	1	2	0	1	0	3	0	0	1	1	.125	.222	.250	.472		4	3	1	0	0	0		TUL · TL
2002	28	TEX	AL	68	250	212	42	57	16	6	3	23	9	5	25	27	.269	.364	.443	.808	109	94	3	8	3	2	0	743H/D
2003	29	TOR	AL	133	535	489	83	146	34	6	13	59	2	2	35	62	.299	.351	.472	.823	112	231	9	6	2	3	1	79DH/3
2004	30	TOR	AL	75	274	249	27	73	19	1	1	26	1	0	17	33	.293	.344	.390	.734	88	97	7	4	1	3	1	7DH
2005	31	TOR	AL	130	475	419	56	126	29	5	8	59	0	2	37	53	.301	.367	.451	.818	115	189	9	10	4	5	0	*7HD
2006	32	TOR	AL	128	499	437	56	131	36	2	7	56	1	3	52	37	.300	.376	.439	.816	111	192	11	4	2	4	0	7DH/9
2007	33	TEX-min	AAA,AA	5	21	17	6	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	.294	.429	.412	.840		7	0	1	0	0	0		OKC,FRI · PCL,TL
2007	33	TEX	AL	103	377	331	52	86	20	4	11	44	2	1	28	37	.260	.337	.444	.781	104	147	6	11	6	1	0	7D3H
2008	34	TEX	AL	88	278	248	28	68	23	1	2	21	1	1	20	29	.274	.342	.399	.741	96	99	6	6	3	1	0	37DH
2009	35	MIL-min	AA	3	14	12	2	3	2	0	0	3	0	0	2	0	.250	.357	.417	.774		5	0	0	0	0	0		HVL · SOUL
2009	35	MIL	NL	77	162	144	18	40	6	3	1	9	2	0	14	23	.278	.346	.382	.728	94	55	2	2	0	2	5	H9/74
2010	36	NYM	NL	25	26	25	2	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	5	.160	.192	.200	.392	8	5	0	0	0	0	0	H/37
14 Yrs				1265	4292	3824	562	1113	262	37	84	457	45	27	331	492	.291	.357	.445	.802	107	1701	72	78	25	34	12
162 Game Avg.				162	550	490	72	143	34	5	11	59	6	3	42	63	.291	.357	.445	.802	107	218	9	10	3	4	2

TEX (5 yrs)				495	1743	1536	254	446	103	18	37	184	33	14	145	184	.290	.365	.453	.818	111	696	25	39	16	7	3
TOR (4 yrs)				466	1783	1594	222	476	118	14	29	200	4	7	141	185	.299	.361	.445	.806	109	709	36	24	9	15	2
DET (3 yrs)				202	578	525	66	147	34	2	17	63	6	6	30	95	.280	.329	.450	.778	99	236	9	13	0	10	2
NYM (1 yr)				25	26	25	2	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	5	.160	.192	.200	.392	8	5	0	0	0	0	0
MIL (1 yr)				77	162	144	18	40	6	3	1	9	2	0	14	23	.278	.346	.382	.728	94	55	2	2	0	2	5

AL (12 yrs)				1163	4104	3655	542	1069	255	34	83	447	43	27	316	464	.292	.358	.449	.807	108	1641	70	76	25	32	7
NL (2 yrs)				102	188	169	20	44	7	3	1	10	2	0	15	28	.260	.324	.355	.679	82	60	2	2	0	2	5

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