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Frank Fernandez

Positions: Catcher and Rightfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 185lb (183cm, 83kg)

Born: April 16, 1943 in Staten Island, NY us

High School: Curtis HS (Staten Island, NY)

Debut: September 12, 1967 (Age 24-149d, 12,647th in major league history)
vs. CAL 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 25, 1972 (Age 29-039d)
vs. NYM 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1968 season

Full Name: Frank Fernandez

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

6.8

727

145

.199

RBI

116

OBP

.350

SLG

.395

OPS

.744

OPS+

114

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
1962	19	NYY-min	D,B	115	442	371	44	89	13	1	5	51	2		60	99	.240	.348	.321	.668		119		4	2	5	2		FTL,GBO · FLOR,CARL
1963	20	NYY-min	A	102	389	316	53	85	16	1	13	52	6	5	68	96	.269	.397	.449	.846		142		1	1	3			IDF · PION
1964	21	NYY-min	A,AA,WRk	138	456	377	57	84	14	2	11	48	2	1	70	112	.223	.343	.358	.701		135		2	1	6			GBO,CBS,YAN · CARL,SOUL,FECI
1965	22	NYY-min	AA,WRk	162	600	506	66	109	20	5	25	76	2	4	83	129	.215	.324	.423	.747		214		2	1	8			CBS,YAN · SOUL,FLIL
1966	23	NYY-min	AAA	119	445	354	62	92	14	3	23	60	2	1	83	106	.260	.405	.511	.916		181		4	3	1			TOL · IL
1967	24	NYY-min	AAA,WRk	80	281	222	29	49	6	2	7	30	3	2	52	57	.221	.375	.360	.735		80		4	1	2			SYR,YAN · IL,FLIL
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	171	135	15	23	6	1	7	30	1	0	35	50	.170	.341	.385	.726	125	52	3	0	0	0	2	2/9H
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	2H9
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	2H/7
1971	28	OAK-min	AAA	17	71	58	11	12	3	0	6	13	0	1	12	20	.207	.352	.569	.921		33		1	0	0			IWA · AA
1971	28	TOT	MLB	39	110	80	12	11	2	0	4	9	0	0	22	28	.138	.317	.313	.630	77	25	2	0	1	2	0	2H/79
1971	28	TOT	AL	22	52	39	1	4	1	0	0	5	0	0	5	13	.103	.196	.128	.324	-4	5	2	0	1	2	0	H/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	/2H
1971	28	WSA	AL	18	37	30	0	3	0	0	0	4	0	0	4	10	.100	.194	.100	.294	-11	3	2	0	1	2	0	H/792
1971	28	OAK	AL	2	10	5	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.200	.200	.400	.600	68	2	0	0	0	0	0	/H
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/H
1972	29	NYY-CHC-min	AAA	81	285	215	28	48	9	0	7	27	0	0	59	73	.223	.388	.363	.751		78		2	4	5			SYR,WCH · IL,AA
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	/H2
1973	30	OAK-DET-min	AAA	66	211	172	21	42	10	1	2	16	1	1	36	49	.244	.376	.349	.725		60		1	1	1			TUC,TOL · PCL,IL
6 Yrs				285	908	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	516	413	52	82	12	1	22	66	2	2	93	131	.199	.350	.395	.744	114	163	9	3	1	2	5

NYY (3 yrs)				149	501	392	50	80	14	2	20	63	3	4	102	125	.204	.372	.403	.775	128	158	8	4	0	2	5
OAK (2 yrs)				98	309	261	31	55	6	0	15	45	1	0	41	79	.211	.322	.406	.728	103	106	6	2	0	0	4
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	-11	3	2	0	1	2	0

AL (5 yrs)				265	847	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