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Frank O'Rourke

Positions: Third Baseman, Shortstop and Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 165lb (178cm, 74kg)

Born: November 28, 1891 in Hamilton, Canada ca

Died: May 14, 1986 in Chatham, NJ

Buried: Graceland Memorial Park, Kenilworth, NJ

Debut: June 11, 1912 (Age 20-196d, 3,701st in major league history)
vs. STL 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 28, 1931 (Age 39-242d)
vs. PHA 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1912 season

Full Name: James Francis O'Rourke

Nicknames: Blackie

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.3

4069

1032

.254

547

RBI

429

100

OBP

.315

SLG

.334

OPS

.649

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	0-8 / in Starts: 0-2
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	5 games
Most Games w/o RBI	5 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 10 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	4 (3-1-0)
Avg. MLBer w/ 10 PAs	1
Avg. Runners on Base	6 (3-2-1)

Most Driven In By
F Schulte	0
J Burns	0

1931 Batting Game Log

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1931 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1126	3 (2)	Apr 16	SLB		DET	L,5-6	10-11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		1	0					9	2.44	0.066	7.17	0.12%	0.14	PR
2	1127	7 (3)	Apr 24	SLB	@	DET	L,2-4	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	2	1.57	-0.115	4.30	-0.19%	-0.90	1B
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
3	1128	18 (10)	May 9	SLB		PHA	L,4-6	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	1.86	-0.050	3.16	-0.05%	-0.27	PH
4	1129	31 (12)	May 26 (1)	SLB	@	CLE	L,0-12	6-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	.48	-0.011	.30	0.00%	-0.52	PH
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	1130	50 (18)	Jun 17	SLB	@	WSH	L,7-8	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9						PH
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	1131	78 (27)	Jul 11 (2)	SLB	@	DET	L,4-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	8						SS
7	1132	79	Jul 12	SLB	@	DET	L,2-7	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	8	.28	-0.024	.00	0.00%	-0.52	SS
8	1133	93 (13)	Jul 28	SLB	@	PHA	L,3-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.222	.222	.444	9	.49	-0.013	.00	0.00%	-0.20	PH
							0-8		10	9	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0		1	1	.222	.222	.222	.444		1.16	-0.147	2.68	-0.13%	-2.28

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