#79 Frankie Pytlak, Catcher, 34 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Saturday, 10/21/1942
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Frankie Pytlak

7/30/1908
34
USA,NY,BUFFALO
5"10
170

Catcher
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R
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
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1.0 Stars
 

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Minor League Contract
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8 Year(s), 0 Days (1376 total Days)
0 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 0 Days (1376 total Days)
10 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall54149
Versus LHP54149
Versus RHP54149
Talent55148
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7
4
8
3
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
C : 7 (Range), .999 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 5
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  

Batting Stats 1942

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
Projected0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall000000000000.0.0.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
vs. RHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
Close/Late000000000000.000.000.000.000
Scoring Position000000000000.000.000.000.000
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
193413945311022356053364032307.243.304.338.642STL
193595246688532742265082513.276.357.386.744STL
1936114369100219357602814142212.271.321.401.722STL
19371243688219613745431627239.223.301.315.617STL
1938122374106244244533812152916.283.349.385.734STL
193912638592175036453763222814.239.313.309.622STL
1940227210005100121.286.375.429.804 DET
19415613026500141317108410.200.297.238.536DET
Total79823325861173214275316226191512716382.251.321.347.668 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1932, AAA1384781152041050563324295.241.286.362.648
1933, AAA1384581382231150734719236.301.360.434.794
1934, AAA6195011350110.263.250.526.776
1942, AAA11132688103030595720129.270.381.319.700

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1942

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%

Player History

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...
Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh on 3/1/1942 to a minor league contract.
Injured on 5/21/1942 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 6 days...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Triples
1936 - 9 - 10th
    

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