Frank
Mancuso
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 210
 
Born: May 23, 1918 in Usa, TX, HOUSTON
 
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  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1944 26 BSN NL   0 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3
1945 27 BSN NL $ 300,000 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3
1946 28 BSN NL $ 300,000 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3
1947 29 BSN NL $ 300,000 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3
1948 30 BSN NL $ 300,000 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3
1949 31 BSN NL $ 350,000 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3
1950 32 BSN NL $ 350,000 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3
1951 33 BSN NL $ 350,000 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3
1952 34 BSN NL $ 300,000 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3
1953 35 NYG NL $ 300,000 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3
1954 36 CIN NL $ 700,000 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings   0 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 700,000 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1944 26 BSN NL     4 4 4 2 2 2 5 5 5 6 5 5 8 7 8
1945 27 BSN NL $ 300,000   5 5 6 4 4 4 5 5 5 6 5 5 8 7 7
1946 28 BSN NL $ 300,000   5 5 6 3 3 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 7 7 7
1947 29 BSN NL $ 300,000   5 5 6 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 7 7
1948 30 BSN NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 4 4 4 6 5 5 5 4 4 8 7 7
1949 31 BSN NL $ 350,000   5 5 6 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 4 4 8 7 7
1950 32 BSN NL $ 350,000   5 5 6 3 3 3 5 5 5 5 4 4 7 7 7
1951 33 BSN NL $ 350,000   5 5 6 3 3 3 6 5 5 4 4 4 7 7 7
1952 34 BSN NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 3 3 3 6 5 5 4 4 4 8 7 7
1953 35 NYG NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 2 2 2 5 5 5 4 4 4 7 7 7
1954 36 CIN NL $ 700,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 5 4 4 4 3 4 6 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings     4 4 4 1 1 1 5 4 4 4 3 4 6 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 700,000   6 6 6 4 4 4 6 5 5 6 5 5 8 7 8
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
1946 28 BSN NL 0 1 .000 1 0 0 0 0 1.7 2 2 1 0 0 10.84 .286 .286 .714 1.000 0.0
1 Years Sim 0 1 .000 1 0 0 0 0 1.7 2 2 1 0 0 10.84 .286 .286 .714 1.000 0.0
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   2 2 1 0 0   .500 .500 1.250 1.750
vs LH   0 0 0 0 0   .000 .000 .000 .000
Away 0 1 .000 1 0 0 0 0 1.7 2 2 1 0 0 10.84 .286 .286 .714 1.000
June 0 1 .000 1 0 0 0 0 1.7 2 2 1 0 0 10.84 .286 .286 .714 1.000
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
1944 26 AA   111 355 41 93 16 4 4 40 2 2 53 40 .262 .358 .363 .721 48.5  
    A   21 58 6 19 2 0 1 7 1 2 7 7 .328 .400 .414 .814 9.1  
1945 27 BSN NL 12 40 5 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 6 .175 .233 .225 .458 1.3 0.0
    AAA   126 426 59 118 14 4 12 59 3 1 50 44 .277 .353 .413 .766 63.2  
1946 28 BSN NL 47 128 25 37 7 1 2 19 0 0 15 14 .289 .372 .406 .779 18.5 3.3
1947 29 BSN NL 82 220 23 63 8 2 4 26 0 0 25 25 .286 .358 .395 .753 29.7 4.2
1948 30 BSN NL 88 245 34 59 12 2 4 36 0 0 23 28 .241 .305 .355 .660 22.6 1.3
1949 31 BSN NL 85 176 22 52 3 5 2 24 0 0 14 21 .295 .349 .403 .752 23.4 4.3
1950 32 BSN NL 87 203 21 48 6 1 2 20 0 1 24 23 .236 .320 .305 .626 20.4 1.1
1951 33 BSN NL 109 246 30 66 5 0 6 27 0 1 12 25 .268 .298 .362 .659 24.1 1.5
1952 34 BSN NL 44 102 16 21 7 0 2 15 0 0 14 15 .206 .302 .333 .635 10.9 1.1
1953 35 NYG NL 77 78 13 22 2 0 0 8 0 0 5 8 .282 .321 .308 .629 7.7 0.5
1954 36 CIN NL 43 65 8 17 5 1 0 3 0 0 4 12 .262 .304 .369 .674 6.7 1.0
10 Years Sim 674 1503 197 392 55 13 22 178 0 2 139 177 .261 .323 .359 .682 165.4 18.2
1 Years AAA 126 426 59 118 14 4 12 59 3 1 50 44 .277 .349 .413 .762 63.2  
1 Years AA 111 355 41 93 16 4 4 40 2 2 53 40 .262 .359 .363 .722 48.5  
1 Years A 21 58 6 19 2 0 1 7 1 2 7 7 .328 .400 .414 .814 9.1  
3 Years Minors 258 839 106 230 32 8 17 106 6 5 110 91 .274 .356 .392 .748 120.8  
162 Game Average 361 47 94 13 3 5 42 0 0 33 42 .261 .323 .359 .682 39.8  
Career Highs 109 246 34 66 12 5 6 36 0 1 25 28 .295 .372 .406 .779 29.7  
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   509 76 133 13 5 6 57 0 1 45 58 .261 .320 .342 .661 56.6
vs LH   994 121 259 42 8 16 121 0 1 94 119 .261 .325 .367 .693 119.2
Home 331 731 102 185 30 8 11 84 0 2 64 86 .253 .314 .361 .675 82.5
Away 343 772 95 207 25 5 11 94 0 0 75 91 .268 .333 .356 .689 93.3
RISP   398 0 107 18 4 5 147 0 0 45 43 .269 .337 .372 .709 51.7
Pinch Hitting   287 42 76 9 3 5 37 0 0 22 33 .265 .319 .369 .689 33.5
Close/Late   222 26 50 5 3 3 25 0 0 21 21 .225 .294 .315 .609 21.2
Mar/Apr 90 200 17 46 6 1 4 25 0 0 19 22 .230 .295 .330 .625 20.3
May 113 264 37 74 11 2 2 35 0 0 26 36 .280 .344 .360 .703 33.0
June 127 290 29 62 11 3 4 28 0 0 29 39 .214 .284 .314 .598 26.8
July 102 207 28 56 5 3 4 28 0 0 18 18 .271 .327 .382 .709 26.1
August 120 236 41 70 12 0 5 34 0 1 26 29 .297 .365 .411 .776 34.9
Sep/Oct 122 306 45 84 10 4 3 28 0 1 21 33 .275 .326 .363 .689 34.7
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
1945 27 BSN NL C 10 10 89.0 34 3 0 0 1.000 3.74 1 0 .000 1 0.4
1946 28 BSN NL C 34 33 279.7 108 10 0 0 1.000 3.80 11 6 .545 1 1.2
    P 1 0 1.7 1 0 0 0 1.000 5.42 0 0 .000 0  
1947 29 BSN NL C 59 55 487.0 207 28 4 0 .983 4.34 30 13 .433 1 2.2
    RF 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1948 30 BSN NL C 64 59 525.3 213 19 2 0 .991 3.97 20 9 .450 7 3.0
    SS 1 0 2.0 1 2 0 0 1.000 13.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1949 31 BSN NL C 50 38 344.3 148 20 1 0 .994 4.39 18 10 .556 0 2.5
    SS 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1950 32 BSN NL C 52 48 408.0 179 23 4 0 .981 4.46 22 6 .273 2 2.3
1951 33 BSN NL C 52 47 413.0 206 20 1 0 .996 4.92 22 5 .227 2 2.9
    SS 2 0 3.0 0 2 0 0 1.000 6.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    3B 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1952 34 BSN NL C 29 27 226.3 109 15 2 1 .984 4.93 12 7 .583 0 1.4
    LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1953 35 NYG NL C 7 2 32.0 17 1 0 0 1.000 5.06 2 1 .500 0 0.1
1954 36 CIN NL C 11 8 78.7 46 7 1 0 .981 6.06 6 5 .833 1 0.3
  C 368 327 2883.3 1267 146 15 1 .989 4.41 144 62 .431 15 16.3
  SS 4 0 6.0 1 4 0 0 1.000 7.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  RF 2 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  3B 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  P 1 0 1.7 1 0 0 0 1.000 5.42 0 0 .000 0  
  LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   377 327 2896.0 1270 150 15 1 .990 4.41 144 62 .431 15 16.3
Career Highs   65 59 527.3 214 28 4 1 1.000 6.06 30 13 .833 7  
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.
Triples
1949-9-5
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 1    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 26    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 64)
 
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  4. Bennie Tate (971)
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  6. Roy Partee (964)
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  8. Hal Peck (960)
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History
Drafted in 3rd round, 41st overall pick, by Boston (N) in 1944
Injured on 5/29/1945 with a Strained Groin Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
Had first career hit on 9/2/1945, off Frank Papish (PIT)
Hit first career homerun on 8/31/1946, off Joe Hatten (BRK)
2/1/1949: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1950: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1951: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
4/2/1951: Signed a minor league contract extension with Boston (N)
Signed as a free agent by New York (N) on 4/2/1953 to a minor league deal
Signed as a free agent by Cincinnati on 2/6/1954 to a 1-year deal worth $700,000 per year