#62 Frank Kitson, Starting Pitcher, 35 yrs, St. Louis (A) Browns
Thursday, 10/26/1904
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Frank Kitson

9/11/1869
35
USA,MI,HOPKINS
5"11
175

Starting Pitcher
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Minimal
Loyal
None at all
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Good
Normal
Prone
1.0 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 764,286
1904
$ 620,000 (2 year(s))
6 Year(s), 87 Days (1119 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 87 Days (1119 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall16888-91 Mph
Versus LHB168 
Versus RHB168 
Talent279 
Pitching Ratings
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8
65
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall43118
Versus LHP43118
Versus RHP43118
Talent111110
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6
3
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 4 (Range), .959 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 4 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 9 (Range), .958 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 3

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/8WASW 4-0*960023WPoG   
8/13CHAW 4-3*993347WPoG   
8/18BOSW 8-7*9107525W    
8/26@DETL 3-7*8147422L    
8/31NYAL 1-2*962251L    
9/5CHAL 11-14*6.2129423     
9/11CLEW 4-2*942222WPoG   
9/18PHAW 11-9*8.2159963W    
9/24@NYAW 8-6*9116401W    
9/30PHAL 1-5*995251L    

Pitching Stats 1904

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall3434191203.43291.028314211185822779.411955.9
Projected3434191203.43291.02831421118582     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00011.48.82.52.660.000.03.00
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB458127223159625032001.277.345.345.690
vs. RHB650156217876803550000.240.273.331.604
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home191911503.34167.016179625146
Road15158703.56124.012263493436
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April774103.1257.24623202213
May665101.9451.03813111313
June551404.2942.04727201115
July552304.5044.0482622812
August664202.8354.05322171619
Sept./Oct.553104.4642.15131211510

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
1898421105.9416.2271511146101.86.361 LOU
18992926101503.98223.225412499551822121.36.311LOU
19001642404.0449.056242221416401.43.312LOU
190124179943.78145.11628161329441521.31.300LOU
19022828111404.06244.0282126110354732411.38.318MIL
19032828161002.73240.12379473255702331.21.279MIL
19043434191203.43291.0283142111985822711.26.269SLA
Total163139686543.621210.013016064872529237311591.32.296 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1898, AAA951202.0235.233981537211.07.327

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1901101000.002.02000000
Total101000.002.02000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1898470000000100.000.000.000.000 LOU
18992972141006521611.194.216.208.425LOU
190016193100410200.158.158.211.368LOU
19012457110105511300.193.203.228.431LOU
190228861700011711501.198.205.198.402MIL
19032888202106821021.227.242.273.514MIL
1904341012010010821600.198.212.208.419SLA
Total16343085520423487333.198.210.219.429 

Fielding Stats 1904

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher343422563791.987291.02.44    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 18th overall pick, by Louisville in 1898...
Injured on 4/6/1898 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for one week...
Injured on 7/8/1898 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks...
Earned first career win on 7/21/1898...
Had first career hit on 4/14/1899, off Bill Phillips (PHA)...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/5/1899, winning 2 games with a 2.00 ERA...
1/31/1902: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1903: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1904: Gets a new one-year contract worth $764,286 through salary arbitration...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/15/1904, winning 2 games with a 1.06 ERA...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/14/1904, winning 2 games with a 1.50 ERA...
9/17/1904: Signed a contract extension with St. Louis (A), $620,000 per year, for 2 years.
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
1903 - 2.73 - 10th
Saves
1901 - 4 - 6th
   

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