Frank
Campos
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 190
 
Born: May 11, 1924 in Cuba, , HAVANA
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1951 27 STL NL     8 8 7 1 1 1 7 9 9 1 1 1 8 9 9
1952 28 STL NL     8 8 7 1 1 1 7 9 9 1 1 1 8 9 9
1953 29 STL NL     7 7 7 1 1 1 7 9 9 1 1 1 8 9 8
1954 30 STL NL $ 300,000   8 8 7 1 1 1 6 8 8 1 2 2 7 8 8
1955 31 STL NL     8 8 7 1 1 1 6 8 7 1 2 2 7 8 8
1956 32 NYG NL $ 300,009   8 8 7 1 1 1 6 8 7 1 2 2 7 8 8
1957 33 SDP NL $ 300,000   8 8 7 1 1 1 6 8 8 1 2 2 7 8 8
1958 34 SDP NL $ 350,000   7 7 7 1 1 1 6 8 8 1 2 2 7 8 8
1959 35 SDP NL $ 350,000   6 6 6 1 1 1 6 8 8 1 2 2 6 7 7
1960 36 SDP NL $ 350,000   6 6 6 1 1 1 6 8 7 1 2 2 6 7 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings     6 6 6 1 1 1 6 8 7 1 1 1 6 7 7
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000   8 8 7 1 1 1 7 9 9 1 2 2 8 9 9
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1951 27 AAA   137 548 62 172 46 1 6 70 0 5 12 40 .314 .329 .434 .763 68.7  
1952 28 AAA   137 557 53 177 48 2 2 73 8 5 27 25 .318 .349 .422 .771 74.6  
1953 29 AAA   137 579 85 185 50 2 3 86 7 4 39 34 .320 .362 .428 .791 82.8  
1954 30 STL NL 40 62 6 17 6 0 0 11 0 0 0 9 .274 .270 .371 .641 5.7 0.4
1955 31 STL NL 16 18 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .278 .278 .278 .556 1.0 0.0
1956 32 AAA   137 503 53 148 31 2 1 56 5 4 24 59 .294 .326 .370 .696 56.5  
1957 33 SDP NL 115 343 34 108 32 0 0 49 1 0 11 30 .315 .343 .408 .752 39.0 6.8
1958 34 SDP NL 107 312 30 82 18 1 1 28 0 0 16 35 .263 .304 .337 .641 28.9 2.7
1959 35 SDP NL 122 425 46 110 33 3 4 39 1 1 8 71 .259 .279 .379 .658 40.4 4.7
1960 36 SDP NL 111 301 40 85 22 3 3 31 0 0 8 39 .282 .304 .405 .710 33.6 6.0
6 Years Sim 511 1461 160 407 111 7 8 158 2 1 43 184 .279 .305 .381 .685 148.6 20.7
4 Years AAA 548 2187 253 682 175 7 12 285 20 18 102 158 .312 .351 .415 .765 282.6  
162 Game Average 463 50 129 35 2 2 50 0 0 13 58 .279 .305 .381 .685 47.1  
Career Highs 122 425 46 110 33 3 4 49 1 1 16 71 .315 .343 .408 .752 40.4  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1325 145 375 98 7 7 147 2 1 41 163 .283 .309 .383 .692 142.2
vs LH   136 15 32 13 0 1 11 0 0 2 21 .235 .262 .353 .615 10.5
Home 260 742 86 217 50 3 6 78 1 0 20 85 .292 .315 .392 .707 83.3
Away 251 719 74 190 61 4 2 80 1 1 23 99 .264 .294 .369 .663 69.4
RISP   336 0 91 23 2 4 137 0 0 11 42 .271 .296 .387 .683 35.6
Pinch Hitting   130 12 37 6 0 1 19 0 0 2 10 .285 .299 .354 .652 12.5
Close/Late   166 13 52 11 0 1 26 0 0 9 18 .313 .354 .398 .752 21.5
Mar/Apr 65 201 29 65 17 1 1 23 0 0 6 24 .323 .341 .433 .774 26.7
May 96 239 28 76 23 1 1 30 0 0 5 28 .318 .347 .435 .782 30.6
June 87 253 24 71 15 2 0 24 1 1 9 29 .281 .309 .356 .665 25.3
July 91 263 23 68 18 0 1 16 0 0 6 37 .259 .282 .338 .620 22.2
August 97 275 31 74 23 2 0 26 1 0 13 37 .269 .307 .367 .674 28.4
Sep/Oct 74 230 25 53 15 1 5 39 0 0 4 29 .230 .246 .370 .615 19.4
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1954 30 STL NL RF 14 10 94.3 19 0 0 0 1.000 1.81 0 0 .000 0 0.3
    LF 3 0 7.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.57 0 0 .000 0  
1955 31 STL NL RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
1957 33 SDP NL LF 86 86 691.0 123 10 1 3 .993 1.73 0 0 .000 0 1.7
    RF 7 0 12.7 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.71 0 0 .000 0  
    CF 2 0 6.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
    C 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1958 34 SDP NL RF 74 63 552.0 100 3 0 0 1.000 1.68 0 0 .000 0 1.4
    LF 13 9 81.7 13 1 0 0 1.000 1.54 0 0 .000 0  
    SS 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1959 35 SDP NL RF 67 61 511.3 110 4 0 1 1.000 2.01 0 0 .000 0 2.2
    LF 49 41 369.3 73 2 0 1 1.000 1.83 0 0 .000 0  
1960 36 SDP NL RF 51 41 357.0 71 3 0 1 1.000 1.87 0 0 .000 0 0.7
    LF 33 31 239.3 43 1 0 0 1.000 1.65 0 0 .000 0  
  RF 214 175 1529.3 301 10 0 2 1.000 1.83 0 0 .000 0 4.7
  LF 185 167 1389.3 254 14 1 4 .996 1.74 0 0 .000 0 1.7
  CF 2 0 6.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
  SS 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  C 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   403 342 2927.6 556 24 1 6 .998 1.78 0 0 .000 0 6.4
Career Highs   116 102 880.7 183 10 1 3 1.000 1.93 0 0 .000 0  
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Doubles
1957-8-32
1959-6-33
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 4    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
 
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History
Drafted in 4th round, 58th overall pick, by St. Louis in 1951
Injured on 8/11/1951 with a Bruised Hand, out for 5 days
Injured on 7/29/1952 with a Bruised Hand, out for 5 days
Had first career hit on 4/23/1954, off Cliff Fannin (SDP)
Won World Series with St. Louis in 1954
Released by St. Louis on 9/22/1955
Signed as a free agent by New York (N) on 2/9/1956 to a 1-year deal worth $300,009 per year
4/2/1956: Signed a minor league contract extension with New York (N)
Injured on 5/6/1956 with a Pulled Rib Cage Muscle, out for one week
Traded from New York (N) to San Diego on 2/3/1957 (Going to NYG: P Robin Roberts. Going to SDP: LF Frank Campos, P Bob Kuzava, SS Alex Grammas)
Drove in 6 runs against Pittsburgh on 4/24/1957
2/1/1958: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Hit first career homerun on 7/9/1958, off Bob Miller (SEM)
2/1/1959: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1960: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration