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Frank
Linzy		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 200
 
Born: September 15, 1940 in Usa, OK, FORT GIBSON
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1963 22 WAS NL $ 300,000 6 3 3 3 7 7 7 9 9 9
1964 23 WAS NL $ 300,000 6 3 3 3 7 7 7 8 8 8
1965 24 WAS NL $ 300,000 6 3 3 3 7 7 7 8 8 8
1966 25 WAS NL $ 300,000 6 3 3 3 7 7 7 8 8 8
1967 26 WAS NL $ 350,000 6 3 3 3 7 7 7 8 8 8
1968 27 WAS NL $ 350,000 5 3 3 3 7 7 7 8 8 8
1969 28 WAS NL $ 350,000 5 2 3 2 7 7 7 8 8 8
1970 29 WAS NL $ 350,000 6 2 2 2 7 7 7 8 8 8
1971 30 WAS NL $ 350,000 6 2 2 2 7 7 7 8 8 8
1972 31 WAS NL $ 350,000 6 2 2 2 7 7 7 8 8 8
1973 32 WAS NL $ 350,000 6 2 2 2 7 7 7 8 8 8
1974 33 WAS NL $ 350,000 6 1 2 1 7 7 7 8 8 8
1975 34 DET AL $ 500,000 6 2 2 2 7 7 7 8 8 8
1976 35 DET AL $ 500,000 5 2 2 2 7 7 7 7 7 7
1977 36 DET AL $ 500,000 5 1 1 1 6 6 6 7 7 7
1978 37 IND AL $ 300,000 5 1 1 1 5 5 5 6 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000 5 1 1 1 5 5 5 6 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 500,000 6 3 3 3 7 7 7 9 9 9
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1963 22 WAS NL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1964 23 WAS NL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1965 24 WAS NL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1966 25 WAS NL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1967 26 WAS NL $ 350,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1968 27 WAS NL $ 350,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1969 28 WAS NL $ 350,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1970 29 WAS NL $ 350,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1971 30 WAS NL $ 350,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1972 31 WAS NL $ 350,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1973 32 WAS NL $ 350,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1974 33 WAS NL $ 350,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1975 34 DET AL $ 500,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1976 35 DET AL $ 500,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1977 36 DET AL $ 500,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1978 37 IND AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 500,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1963 22 WAS NL 2 6 .250 11 11 0 0 0 75.3 92 39 7 23 31 4.66 .300 .347 .407 .754 0.0
    AAA   9 5 .643 22 22 0 0 0 139.3 184 62 5 50 89 4.00 .318 .372 .408 .780  
1964 23 WAS NL 16 14 .533 39 39 3 0 0 272.3 279 104 19 88 99 3.44 .269 .325 .374 .699 15.2
1965 24 WAS NL 7 17 .292 34 34 3 1 0 236.7 233 105 22 73 95 3.99 .259 .317 .384 .701 6.9
1966 25 WAS NL 3 8 .273 33 1 0 0 9 35.3 67 34 7 6 15 8.66 .399 .420 .583 1.003 0.0
1967 26 WAS NL 1 1 .500 18 0 0 0 1 20.7 31 11 1 5 12 4.79 .352 .387 .443 .830 0.7
1968 27 AAA   5 1 .833 71 0 0 0 6 59.3 57 18 0 22 37 2.73 .254 .321 .295 .616  
1969 28 WAS NL 2 3 .400 21 0 0 0 1 40.0 38 20 4 15 20 4.50 .253 .315 .420 .735 2.4
1970 29 WAS NL 4 1 .800 38 0 0 0 4 57.3 60 25 1 24 15 3.92 .273 .336 .373 .709 5.4
1971 30 WAS NL 2 2 .500 14 0 0 0 0 31.3 28 11 1 10 12 3.16 .239 .305 .308 .612 2.6
1972 31 WAS NL 1 0 1.000 12 0 0 0 0 19.7 19 11 0 12 6 5.04 .257 .352 .338 .690 0.8
1973 32 WAS NL 0 3 .000 17 1 0 0 0 23.0 26 17 3 12 5 6.65 .277 .358 .426 .784 0.0
1974 33 WAS NL 0 4 .000 26 0 0 0 3 33.7 52 24 2 10 6 6.42 .354 .388 .449 .836 0.0
1975 34 DET AL 1 22 .043 32 32 1 0 0 205.7 258 131 28 76 53 5.73 .312 .367 .474 .841 4.0
1976 35 DET AL 1 7 .125 23 10 1 0 1 89.3 92 43 6 37 25 4.33 .268 .339 .379 .718 4.0
1977 36 DET AL 4 7 .364 65 2 0 0 9 105.3 118 60 14 33 19 5.13 .286 .334 .424 .758 5.8
1978 37 IND AL 3 2 .600 9 0 0 0 1 15.0 18 5 2 4 7 3.00 .295 .333 .393 .727 2.1
    AA   2 1 .667 19 0 0 0 1 21.3 18 6 1 7 15 2.53 .220 .281 .293 .574  
15 Years Sim 47 97 .326 392 130 8 1 29 1260.6 1411 640 117 428 420 4.57 .285 .340 .410 .751 49.7
2 Years AAA 14 6 .700 93 22 0 0 6 198.7 241 80 5 72 126 3.62 .300 .358 .376 .734  
1 Years AA 2 1 .667 19 0 0 0 1 21.3 18 6 1 7 15 2.53 .220 .281 .293 .574  
3 Years Minors 16 7 .696 112 22 0 0 7 220.0 259 86 6 79 141 3.52 .293 .351 .368 .719  
Season Average 3 6 .333 26 8 0 0 1 84.0 94 42 7 28 28 4.57 .285 .340 .410 .751  
Career Highs 16 22 1.000 65 39 3 1 9 272.3 279 131 28 88 99 8.66 .399 .420 .583 1.003  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   718 309 56 205 247   .276 .329 .392 .721
vs LH   693 331 61 223 173   .295 .357 .430 .787
Home 28 51 .354 202 68 1 1 12 679.0 733 332 65 229 227 4.40 .279 .337 .403 .739
Away 19 46 .292 190 62 7 0 17 581.6 678 308 52 199 193 4.77 .292 .348 .418 .767
Mar/Apr 10 17 .370 63 21 2 0 4 214.0 208 95 27 65 59 4.00 .252 .307 .397 .704
May 6 16 .273 68 23 0 0 6 204.6 260 127 19 79 70 5.59 .312 .372 .441 .812
June 9 10 .474 69 23 1 1 7 232.3 235 102 16 86 82 3.95 .269 .334 .374 .709
July 8 13 .381 57 17 1 0 5 162.3 207 102 19 50 46 5.66 .313 .361 .477 .838
August 6 22 .214 72 24 3 0 5 229.6 265 110 11 84 92 4.31 .291 .351 .378 .729
Sep/Oct 8 19 .296 63 22 1 0 2 217.6 236 104 25 64 71 4.30 .279 .330 .413 .743
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
1963 22 WAS NL 11 23 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 12 .087 .087 .087 .174 -0.9 0.0
1964 23 WAS NL 39 91 4 13 0 1 0 3 0 0 3 30 .143 .170 .165 .335 1.0 0.0
1965 24 WAS NL 34 74 3 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 27 .081 .117 .081 .198 -2.2 0.0
1966 25 WAS NL 33 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3 0.0
1967 26 WAS NL 18 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000 0.3 0.0
5 Years Sim 135 191 8 22 0 1 0 5 0 0 7 69 .115 .146 .126 .272 -1.4 0.0
162 Game Average 229 9 26 0 1 0 6 0 0 8 82 .115 .146 .126 .272 -1.7  
Career Highs 39 91 4 13 0 1 0 3 0 0 3 30 .333 1.000 .333 1.000 1.0  
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   103 6 9 0 1 0 3 0 0 3 39 .087 .113 .107 .220 -3.0
vs LH   88 2 13 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 30 .148 .185 .148 .333 0.7
Home 62 100 5 11 0 1 0 5 0 0 4 37 .110 .144 .130 .274 -1.1
Away 46 91 3 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 32 .121 .149 .121 .270 -1.2
RISP   47 0 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 3 16 .106 .160 .106 .266 -0.5
Close/Late   5 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .400 .500 .400 .900 1.1
Mar/Apr 11 28 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 12 .036 .036 .036 .071 -2.1
May 13 29 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .172 .172 .172 .345 0.2
June 27 34 3 6 0 1 0 1 0 0 4 12 .176 .263 .235 .498 2.2
July 12 27 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 12 .111 .172 .111 .284 -0.1
August 18 38 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 12 .079 .103 .079 .182 -1.5
Sep/Oct 21 35 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 .114 .114 .114 .229 -1.0
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1963 22 WAS NL P 11 11 75.3 9 11 0 0 1.000 2.39    
1964 23 WAS NL P 39 39 272.3 20 49 1 5 .986 2.28    
1965 24 WAS NL P 34 34 236.7 15 43 0 4 1.000 2.21    
1966 25 WAS NL P 33 1 35.3 4 4 1 0 .889 2.04    
1967 26 WAS NL P 18 0 20.7 1 6 0 1 1.000 3.05    
1969 28 WAS NL P 21 0 40.0 5 7 0 0 1.000 2.70    
1970 29 WAS NL P 38 0 57.3 5 13 1 1 .947 2.83    
1971 30 WAS NL P 14 0 31.3 2 9 0 0 1.000 3.16    
1972 31 WAS NL P 12 0 19.7 1 4 0 0 1.000 2.29    
1973 32 WAS NL P 17 1 23.0 1 6 0 0 1.000 2.74    
1974 33 WAS NL P 26 0 33.7 1 10 0 1 1.000 2.94    
1975 34 DET AL P 32 32 205.7 16 37 0 2 1.000 2.32    
1976 35 DET AL P 23 10 89.3 3 12 2 0 .882 1.51    
1977 36 DET AL P 65 2 105.3 6 18 0 0 1.000 2.05    
1978 37 IND AL P 9 0 15.0 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.20    
Career Totals   392 130 1260.6 90 230 5 14 .985 2.28    
Career Highs   65 39 272.3 20 49 2 5 1.000 3.16    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Losses
1965-10-17
1975-1-22
 Saves
1977-10-9
 Games Pitched
1977-4-65
 Hits Allowed
1975-8-258
 Homeruns Allowed
1975-6-28
  
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 4    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 31st overall pick, by Washington in 1963
Injured on 4/19/1963 with a Concussion, out for one week
Had first career hit on 8/4/1963, off George Brunet (MON)
Earned first career win on 8/4/1963
2/1/1967: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1968: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1969: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1970: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
9/22/1970: Signed a contract extension with Washington , $350,000 per year, for 4 years
Signed as a free agent by Detroit on 2/14/1975 to a 3-year deal worth $500,000 per year
Signed as a free agent by Indianapolis on 4/3/1978 to a 1-year deal worth $300,000 per year
 
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