#79 Frankie Pytlak, Catcher, 32 yrs, Detroit Tigers Sunday, 10/22/1940 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Frankie Pytlak
7/30/1908 32 USA,NY,BUFFALO 5"10 170
Catcher 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) Good Normal Prone 1.0 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 $ 300,000 1941 7 Year(s), 0 Days (1204 total Days) 172 Day(s) 7 Year(s), 0 Days (1204 total Days) 8 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
Talent | 6 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 7 6 8 3 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings C : 7 (Range), .999 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 5 Infield Arm : 5 Outfield Arm : 1
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
6/21 | WAS | L 8-9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
7/7 | CLE | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #9 | | |
7/11 | @SLA | W 5-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
7/29 | @CLE | W 8-7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
7/30 | BOS | L 3-5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
8/15 | PHA | W 8-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/1 | WAS | L 4-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/4 | @BOS | L 7-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/5 | @BOS | L 2-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
9/15 | @SLA | W 5-4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 22 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .286 | .375 | .429 | .804 | .833 | .143 |
Projected | 22 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .286 | .375 | .429 | .804 | .833 | .143 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 1.7 | 7.6 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
vs. RHP | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .375 | .429 | .804 |
Close/Late | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
Scoring Position | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 |
Pinch Hitting | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .375 | .429 | .804 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 | .833 |
Road | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .500 | .750 |
May | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
June | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
July | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 | .333 |
Sept/Oct | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1934 | 139 | 453 | 110 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 60 | 53 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 32 | 30 | 7 | .243 | .304 | .338 | .642 | STL |
1935 | 95 | 246 | 68 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 42 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 25 | 13 | .276 | .357 | .386 | .744 | STL |
1936 | 114 | 369 | 100 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 57 | 60 | 28 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 22 | 12 | .271 | .321 | .401 | .722 | STL |
1937 | 124 | 368 | 82 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 37 | 45 | 43 | 1 | 6 | 27 | 23 | 9 | .223 | .301 | .315 | .617 | STL |
1938 | 122 | 374 | 106 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 44 | 53 | 38 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 29 | 16 | .283 | .349 | .385 | .734 | STL |
1939 | 126 | 385 | 92 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 36 | 45 | 37 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 28 | 14 | .239 | .313 | .309 | .622 | STL |
1940 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .286 | .375 | .429 | .804 | DET |
Total | 742 | 2202 | 560 | 112 | 32 | 14 | 261 | 303 | 209 | 18 | 15 | 119 | 159 | 72 | .254 | .322 | .353 | .675 | |
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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 |
1932, AAA | 138 | 478 | 115 | 20 | 4 | 10 | 50 | 56 | 33 | 24 | 29 | 5 | .241 | .286 | .362 | .648 |
1933, AAA | 138 | 458 | 138 | 22 | 3 | 11 | 50 | 73 | 47 | 19 | 23 | 6 | .301 | .360 | .434 | .794 |
1934, AAA | 6 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .263 | .250 | .526 | .776 |
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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 |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Catcher | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 6.2 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 |
Second Base | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
Centerfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
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Drafted in 2nd round, 23rd overall pick, by St. Louis (N) in 1932... Had first career hit on 4/8/1934, off Bill Knowlton (BRO)... Hit first career homerun on 5/23/1934, off Glenn Spencer (BRO)... 1/31/1937: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration... 1/31/1938: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration... 1/31/1939: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration... Signed as a free agent by Detroit on 2/5/1940 to a 2-year deal worth $300,000 per year...
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