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Frankie Pytlak
Frank Anthony Pytlak

Bats Right, Throws Right
Weight 160 lb.

Debut April 22, 1932
Final Game April 25, 1946
Born July 30, 1908 in Buffalo, NY
Died May 8, 1977 in Buffalo, NY

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Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1932 23 CLE AL  12   29    5    7   1  1   0    4   0  0   3   2  .241  .333  .345   70   10   3           1    
 1933 24 CLE AL  80  248   36   77  10  6   2   33   3  4  17  10  .310  .355  .423  101  105   2           0    
 1934 25 CLE AL  91  289   46   75  12  4   0   35  11  2  36  11  .260  .352  .329   76   95   5           5    
 1935 26 CLE AL  55  149   14   44   6  1   1   12   3  2  11   4  .295  .348  .369   84   55   3           1    
 1936 27 CLE AL  75  224   35   72  15  4   0   31   5  2  24  11  .321  .394  .424  100   95   4           3    
 1937 28 CLE AL 125  397   60  125  15  6   1   44  16  5  52  15  .315  .404  .390  103  155   7           7    
 1938 29 CLE AL 113  364   46  112  14  7   1   43   9  5  36  15  .308  .376  .393   94  143   2           4    
 1939 30 CLE AL  63  183   20   49   2  5   0   14   4  1  20   5  .268  .343  .333   76   61   6           1   4
 1940 31 CLE AL  62  149   16   21   2  1   0   16   0  1  17   5  .141  .234  .168    7   25   5           1   3
 1941 32 BOS AL 106  336   36   91  23  1   2   39   5  7  28  19  .271  .329  .363   81  122   6           1   6
 1945 36 BOS AL   9   17    1    2   0  0   0    0   0  0   3   0  .118  .250  .118    7    2   0           0   0
 1946 37 BOS AL   4   14    1    2   0  0   0    1   0  0   0   0  .143  .143  .143  -22    2   0           0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 12 Seasons     795 2399  316  677 100 36   7  272  56 29 247  97  .282  .355  .363   84  870  43   0   0  24  13
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        489   64  138  20  7   1   55  11  6  50  20  .282  .355  .363   84  177   9   0   0   5   3
 Career High    125  397   60  125  23  7   2   44  16  7  52  19  .321  .404  .424  103  155   7   0   0   7   6
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1932 23 CLE AL   36   25    3   3.2   118| .241  .295| .333  .367| .345  .433| .678  .800|  70  .307  -1.4  -0.1   0%
 1933 24 CLE AL  267  177   36   5.5   110| .310  .287| .355  .359| .423  .413| .778  .772| 101  .563  -0.6  -0.1  42%
 1934 25 CLE AL  335  221   34   4.1   112| .260  .288| .352  .362| .329  .415| .681  .777|  76  .408  -9.4  -0.9  84%
 1935 26 CLE AL  164  110   19   4.6   113| .295  .290| .348  .363| .369  .419| .717  .782|  84  .462  -3.7  -0.4  60%
 1936 27 CLE AL  255  158   37   6.2   124| .321  .302| .394  .379| .424  .444| .818  .823| 100  .553   0.4   0.0  71%
 1937 28 CLE AL  463  284   63   5.9   115| .315  .287| .404  .362| .390  .428| .794  .790| 103  .550   4.3   0.4  76%
 1938 29 CLE AL  406  259   53   5.4   116| .308  .288| .376  .366| .393  .429| .769  .795|  94  .509  -2.6  -0.2  64%
 1939 30 CLE AL  210  145   21   3.8   111| .268  .283| .343  .357| .333  .418| .676  .775|  76  .376  -6.7  -0.6  80%
 1940 31 CLE AL  172  137    6   1.2   108| .141  .276| .234  .348| .168  .418| .402  .766|   7  .065 -20.5  -2.0   0%
 1941 32 BOS AL  371  264   38   3.8   108| .271  .278| .329  .355| .363  .410| .692  .764|  81  .407  -9.0  -0.9  41%
 1945 36 BOS AL   20   15    1   1.8    90| .118  .264| .250  .336| .118  .359| .368  .695|   7  .196  -2.0  -0.2   0%
 1946 37 BOS AL   14   12    0   0.0   101| .143  .270| .143  .346| .143  .389| .286  .735| -22  .000  -2.4  -0.3   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 12 Seasons     2713 1807  311   4.6   113| .282  .286| .355  .362| .363  .421| .718  .783|  84  .453 -53.6  -5.3  65%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  PB  WP  SB   CS  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1932 23 CLE AL C 12 40 7 0 0 1.000 .981 3.92 4.23 0 1933 24 CLE AL C 69 246 57 0 11 1.000 .988 4.39 4.28 2 1934 25 CLE AL C 88 325 38 4 4 .989 .981 4.12 4.36 3 1935 26 CLE AL C 48 166 20 3 2 .984 .984 3.88 4.20 2 1936 27 CLE AL C 58 224 35 1 6 .996 .979 4.47 4.22 4 1937 28 CLE AL C 115 559 80 9 13 .986 .980 5.56 4.62 2 1938 29 CLE AL C 99 475 56 7 11 .987 .983 5.36 4.37 5 1939 30 CLE AL C 51 227 24 0 5 1.000 .981 4.92 4.44 1 1940 31 CLE AL C 58 235 30 1 5 .996 .982 4.57 4.68 1 OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.30 0 0 1 1941 32 BOS AL C 91 416 41 4 7 .991 .983 5.02 4.54 5 1945 36 BOS AL C 6 17 6 0 0 1.000 .987 3.83 4.32 0 1946 37 BOS AL C 4 28 1 0 0 1.000 .983 7.25 4.80 0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1932 23 CLE AL C 12 40 7 0 0 1.000 .981 3.92 4.23 0 1933 24 CLE AL C 69 246 57 0 11 1.000 .988 4.39 4.28 2 1934 25 CLE AL C 88 325 38 4 4 .989 .981 4.12 4.36 3 1935 26 CLE AL C 48 166 20 3 2 .984 .984 3.88 4.20 2 1936 27 CLE AL C 58 224 35 1 6 .996 .979 4.47 4.22 4 1937 28 CLE AL C 115 559 80 9 13 .986 .980 5.56 4.62 2 1938 29 CLE AL C 99 475 56 7 11 .987 .983 5.36 4.37 5 1939 30 CLE AL C 51 227 24 0 5 1.000 .981 4.92 4.44 1 1940 31 CLE AL C 58 235 30 1 5 .996 .982 4.57 4.68 1 1941 32 BOS AL C 91 416 41 4 7 .991 .983 5.02 4.54 5 1945 36 BOS AL C 6 17 6 0 0 1.000 .987 3.83 4.32 0 1946 37 BOS AL C 4 28 1 0 0 1.000 .983 7.25 4.80 0 1940 31 CLE AL OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.30 0 0 1
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+ Position Total C 699 2958 395 29 64 .991 .982 4.80 4.43 25 OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.30 0 0 1 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+ Overall Total 700 2958 395 29 64 .991 .982 4.79 4.43
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Stolen Bases
1934 AL-11-9
1937 AL-16-7

Hit By Pitch
1934 AL-5-1
1937 AL-7-2
1938 AL-4-7

Caught Stealing
1941 AL-7-9

At Bats per Strikeout
1937 AL-26.5-3
1938 AL-24.3-7

Gray Ink: Batting - 4 (1790) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 7.0 (2095) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 5.0 (1464) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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  1. Mark Loretta (987)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  2. Les Mallon (985)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  3. Phil Rizzuto (985) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
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  5. Ted Easterly (972)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Ted Easterly (963)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. Johnny Gooch (975)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  8. Johnny Gooch (974)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  9. Ernie Johnson (949)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  10. Ernie Johnson (951)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

* - Signifies Hall of Famer
Explanation of Similarity Scores


Transactions 

December 12, 1940: Traded by the Cleveland Indians with Joe Dobson and Odell Hale to the Boston Red Sox for Gene Desautels, Jim Bagby, and Gee Walker.

August 5, 1946: Released by the Boston Red Sox.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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