#65 Frank Connaughton, Shortstop, 27 yrs, Cleveland Spiders Tuesday, 10/24/1896 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Frank Connaughton
1/1/1869 27 USA,MA,CLINTON 5"9 165
Shortstop R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Minimal None at all 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Very inconsistent Normal Normal 2.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 250,000 1896 (Possible Arbitration) 2 Year(s), 10 Days (354 total Days) 172 Day(s) 2 Year(s), 10 Days (354 total Days) 2 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
Versus LHP | 7 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
Talent | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 6 6 7 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings C : 6 (Range), .972 (Fielding Pct.) 2B : 9 (Range), .998 (Fielding Pct.) SS : 9 (Range), .931 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 5 Infield Arm : 6 Outfield Arm : 4
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
8/31 | @PHA | W 6-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/1 | @PHA | L 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/3 | LOU | W 3-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/10 | BOS | L 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/11 | BOS | L 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/19 | @COL | W 5-3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/22 | WAS | L 5-12 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/28 | LOU | L 4-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
10/3 | COL | L 3-5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
10/4 | @IND | L 2-9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 78 | 272 | 69 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 29 | 16 | 11 | .254 | .294 | .305 | .599 | .505 | .051 |
Projected | 78 | 272 | 69 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 29 | 16 | 11 | .254 | .294 | .305 | .599 | .505 | .051 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 73 | 296 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 83 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 87.5 | 24.9 | 3.1 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 78 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .282 | .333 | .346 | .679 |
vs. RHP | 194 | 47 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 25 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .242 | .278 | .289 | .566 |
Close/Late | 25 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .280 | .379 | .320 | .699 |
Scoring Position | 87 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .195 | .255 | .230 | .485 |
Pinch Hitting | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 38 | 131 | 36 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 3 | .275 | .314 | .336 | .650 |
Road | 40 | 141 | 33 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 16 | 8 | 8 | .234 | .269 | .277 | .546 |
March/April | 26 | 101 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 3 | .228 | .262 | .257 | .519 |
May | 12 | 38 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | .184 | .244 | .211 | .455 |
June | 9 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .267 | .290 | .267 | .557 |
July | 10 | 29 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 0 | .483 | .514 | .655 | 1.169 |
August | 12 | 40 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | .275 | .286 | .350 | .636 |
Sept/Oct | 9 | 34 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .176 | .222 | .235 | .458 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1894 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .273 | .333 | .273 | .606 | CLE |
1895 | 146 | 521 | 136 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 74 | 57 | 31 | 0 | 6 | 22 | 16 | 6 | .261 | .299 | .338 | .637 | CLE |
1896 | 78 | 272 | 69 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 29 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 1 | .254 | .294 | .305 | .599 | CLE |
Total | 227 | 804 | 208 | 28 | 4 | 6 | 107 | 87 | 48 | 1 | 10 | 33 | 25 | 7 | .259 | .298 | .326 | .624 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1894, AAA | 135 | 475 | 135 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 67 | 51 | 34 | 19 | 7 | 9 | .284 | .328 | .371 | .698 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1894 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .231 | .462 | .692 |
Total | 4 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .231 | .462 | .692 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Catcher | 21 | 17 | 89 | 12 | 0 | 105 | 4 | .962 | 155.2 | 6.07 | 0 | 46 | 8 | 17.4 |
Second Base | 4 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 2 | 30 | 0 | 1.000 | 35.0 | 7.71 | | | | |
Shortstop | 52 | 52 | 72 | 171 | 35 | 261 | 18 | .931 | 450.2 | 5.21 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 9th overall pick, by Cleveland in 1894... Injured on 8/21/1894 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 6 days... Had first career hit on 9/26/1894, off Billy Hart (WAS)... Hit first career homerun on 5/9/1895, off Ed Daily (LOU)... Won Gold Glove Award at Shortstop in 1895... Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Boston (A) on 7/30/1896...
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