Frank Taveras

Position: Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 155lb (183cm, 70kg)

Born: December 24, 1949 in Las Matas de Santa Cruz, Dominican Republic do

Debut: September 25, 1971 (Age 21-275d, 13,201st in major league history)
vs. NYM 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 25, 1982 (Age 32-213d)
vs. SFG 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1974 season

Full Name: Franklin Crisostomo Taveras

Nicknames: Pittsburgh Stealer

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.8

4043

1029

.255

503

RBI

214

300

OBP

.301

SLG

.313

OPS

.614

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1978 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1978 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 7	PIT		CHC	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	4	3	0	7	2	SS
2	2	Apr 8	PIT		CHC	W,4-3	CG	41	10.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
3	3	Apr 9	PIT		CHC	L,3-4	CG	45	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
4	4	Apr 10	PIT	@	STL	L,2-11	GS	31	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
5	5	Apr 12	PIT	@	STL	L,1-5	CG	38	8.0	0	2	1	3	0	SS
6	6	Apr 13	PIT	@	STL	L,5-6	CG	38	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
7	7	Apr 14	PIT	@	CHC	L,4-5	CG	39	8.0	1	6	1	8	1	SS
8	8	Apr 15	PIT	@	CHC	W,13-10	CG	49	9.0	1	2	1	4	0	SS
9	9	Apr 16	PIT	@	CHC	L,1-5	CG	35	8.0	4	1	1	6	1	SS
10	10	Apr 17	PIT		PHI	L,2-6	CG	42	9.0	7	1	2	10	0	SS
11	11	Apr 22	PIT		STL	W,8-7	GS	31	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
12	12	Apr 23 (1)	PIT		STL	W,14-7	CG	44	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
13	13	Apr 23 susp	PIT		STL	W,5-4	GS	19	4.0	1	1	0	2	1	SS
14	14	Apr 24	PIT	@	NYM	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
15	15	Apr 25	PIT	@	NYM	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	1	2	1	4	1	SS
16	16	Apr 26	PIT	@	NYM	W,1-0	CG	42	11.0	0	5	0	5	0	SS
17	17	Apr 28	PIT		SFG	L,4-5	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
18	18	Apr 29	PIT		SFG	W,6-2	GS	9	3.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	20 (1)	May 1	PIT		SDP	W,7-4	GS	29	7.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
20	21	May 2	PIT		SDP	L,1-2	CG	38	9.0	0	3	1	4	1	SS
21	22	May 3	PIT		SDP	L,5-7	GS	38	8.0	0	2	1	3	0	SS
22	23	May 5	PIT		LAD	L,2-7	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
23	24	May 6	PIT		LAD	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
24	25	May 7	PIT		LAD	W,6-4	GS	31	7.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
25	26	May 9	PIT	@	SFG	L,2-3	GS	30	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
26	27	May 10	PIT	@	SFG	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
27	28	May 11	PIT	@	SFG	L,2-6	CG	41	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
28	29	May 12	PIT	@	SDP	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
29	30	May 13	PIT	@	SDP	L,5-6	CG	36	8.0	4	3	0	7	0	SS
30	31	May 14	PIT	@	SDP	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
31	32	May 15	PIT	@	LAD	L,6-7	CG	39	8.1	0	1	0	1	0	SS
32	33	May 16	PIT	@	LAD	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	0	3	0	3	1	SS
33	34	May 17	PIT	@	LAD	L,1-10	CG	39	8.0	2	5	1	8	1	SS
34	35	May 19	PIT	@	MON	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	2	4	1	7	1	SS
35	36	May 20	PIT	@	MON	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
36	37	May 21	PIT	@	MON	W,7-0	CG	35	9.0	2	5	1	8	1	SS
37	38	May 22	PIT	@	MON	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
38	39	May 23	PIT		NYM	L,3-7	CG	44	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
39	40	May 24	PIT		NYM	W,6-5	CG	42	10.0	1	6	0	7	1	SS
40	41	May 25	PIT		NYM	L,2-3	CG	47	11.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
41	42	May 26	PIT		MON	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
42	43	May 27	PIT		MON	L,1-15	CG	48	9.0	0	4	1	5	0	SS
43	44	May 28	PIT		MON	W,5-2	CG	32	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
44	45	May 29	PIT	@	PHI	L,3-4	CG	59	13.2	3	2	1	6	0	SS
45	46	May 30	PIT	@	PHI	L,1-6	CG	40	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
46	47	May 31	PIT	@	PHI	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
47	48	Jun 2	PIT	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	36	8.2	2	6	0	8	1	SS
48	49	Jun 3	PIT	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
49	50	Jun 4	PIT	@	CIN	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	1	6	0	7	1	SS
50	51	Jun 5	PIT		ATL	L,4-8	GS	8	2.0	0	2	1	3	0	SS
51	53 (1)	Jun 9	PIT		CIN	W,11-9	CG	44	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	SS
52	54	Jun 10	PIT		CIN	L,4-6	CG	44	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
53	55	Jun 11	PIT		CIN	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	1	7	0	8	1	SS
54	56	Jun 12	PIT	@	HOU	L,5-6	CG	40	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
55	57	Jun 13	PIT	@	HOU	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
56	58	Jun 14	PIT	@	HOU	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
57	59	Jun 16	PIT	@	ATL	W,9-4	CG	41	9.0	2	5	0	7	0	SS
58	60	Jun 17	PIT	@	ATL	W,5-3	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	2	SS
59	61	Jun 18	PIT	@	ATL	L,7-8	CG	41	8.0	0	3	1	4	0	SS
60	62	Jun 19	PIT		CHC	L,4-6	CG	43	10.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
61	63	Jun 20	PIT		CHC	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	SS
62	64	Jun 21	PIT		CHC	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	SS
63	65	Jun 23	PIT	@	NYM	L,2-3	CG	47	10.2	2	7	0	9	1	SS
64	66	Jun 24	PIT	@	NYM	W,7-4	CG	52	12.0	2	3	1	6	1	SS
65	67	Jun 25	PIT	@	NYM	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
66	68	Jun 26	PIT		STL	W,11-8	CG	40	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
67	69	Jun 27 (1)	PIT		STL	L,0-2	CG	32	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
68	70	Jun 27 (2)	PIT		STL	L,1-6	CG	40	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
69	71	Jun 28	PIT		STL	L,5-7	CG	54	11.0	2	6	0	8	0	SS
70	72	Jun 29	PIT		NYM	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
71	73	Jun 30	PIT		NYM	L,5-6	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
72	74	Jul 1	PIT		NYM	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	4	4	1	9	1	SS
73	75	Jul 3	PIT		MON	L,0-2	CG	34	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
74	76	Jul 4 (1)	PIT		MON	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	5	5	0	10	2	SS
75	77	Jul 4 (2)	PIT		MON	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
76	78	Jul 6	PIT	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	30	8.0	0	1	1	2	0	SS
77	79	Jul 7	PIT	@	STL	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
78	80	Jul 8	PIT	@	STL	L,0-4	CG	36	8.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
79	81	Jul 9	PIT	@	STL	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
80	82	Jul 13	PIT		SFG	L,0-4	CG	34	9.0	3	4	0	7	2	SS
81	83	Jul 14	PIT		SFG	W,5-2	CG	39	9.0	1	5	1	7	1	SS
82	84	Jul 15	PIT		SFG	L,5-6	CG	51	11.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
83	85	Jul 16 (1)	PIT		SDP	W,3-2	CG	36	10.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
84	86	Jul 16 (2)	PIT		SDP	W,10-6	CG	42	9.0	2	3	0	5	2	SS
85	87	Jul 17	PIT		SDP	W,8-7	CG	49	10.0	3	3	0	6	0	SS
86	88	Jul 18	PIT		LAD	L,2-7	CG	44	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	SS
87	89	Jul 19	PIT		LAD	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	SS
88	90	Jul 20	PIT		LAD	W,7-6	CG	43	10.0	1	4	1	6	1	SS
89	91	Jul 21	PIT	@	SFG	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	SS
90	92	Jul 22	PIT	@	SFG	L,2-3	CG	40	9.0	3	3	1	7	1	SS
91	93	Jul 23	PIT	@	SFG	L,1-3	CG	31	8.0	0	2	0	2	1	SS
92	94	Jul 25	PIT	@	SDP	L,1-2	CG	31	8.1	3	2	0	5	1	SS
93	95	Jul 26	PIT	@	SDP	L,5-6	CG	39	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
94	96	Jul 27	PIT	@	SDP	L,3-6	CG	35	8.0	2	4	0	6	2	SS
95	97	Jul 28	PIT	@	LAD	L,3-7	CG	40	8.0	0	2	0	2	1	SS
96	98	Jul 29	PIT	@	LAD	L,1-2	CG	35	8.0	1	1	1	3	0	SS
97	99	Jul 30	PIT	@	LAD	W,5-3	CG	42	9.0	1	5	1	7	0	SS
98	100	Jul 31	PIT	@	MON	L,2-3	CG	36	8.1	0	2	0	2	0	SS
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
99	101	Aug 1	PIT	@	MON	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	0	3	0	3	1	SS
100	102	Aug 2	PIT	@	MON	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
101	103	Aug 4 (1)	PIT		PHI	L,0-2	CG	36	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
102	104	Aug 4 (2)	PIT		PHI	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
103	105	Aug 6 (1)	PIT		PHI	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	SS
104	106	Aug 6 (2)	PIT		PHI	L,0-5	CG	43	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
105	107	Aug 7	PIT	@	CHC	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	3	4	0	7	1	SS
106	108	Aug 8	PIT	@	CHC	W,9-5	CG	37	9.0	4	4	0	8	1	SS
107	109	Aug 9	PIT	@	CHC	L,4-5	CG	40	8.0	1	4	1	6	0	SS
108	110	Aug 10	PIT	@	PHI	L,1-3	CG	31	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
109	111	Aug 11	PIT	@	PHI	L,4-15	CG	45	8.0	3	0	1	4	0	SS
110	112	Aug 12	PIT	@	PHI	L,1-10	CG	45	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
111	113	Aug 13	PIT	@	PHI	W,7-3	GS	18	5.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
112	114	Aug 14	PIT		CIN	W,7-4	CG	41	9.0	2	4	0	6	2	SS
113	115	Aug 15	PIT		CIN	L,3-4	CG	42	10.0	2	2	1	5	0	SS
114	116	Aug 16	PIT		CIN	W,13-2	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
115	117	Aug 17 (1)	PIT		HOU	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
116	119 (1)	Aug 18	PIT		HOU	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	SS
117	120	Aug 19	PIT		HOU	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
118	121	Aug 20 (1)	PIT		HOU	W,7-6	CG	41	9.0	3	4	0	7	0	SS
119	122	Aug 20 (2)	PIT		HOU	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	2	4	1	7	1	SS
120	123	Aug 22	PIT	@	ATL	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
121	124	Aug 23	PIT	@	ATL	W,4-3	CG	47	12.0	1	1	1	3	0	SS
122	125	Aug 24	PIT	@	ATL	W,5-1	CG	39	9.0	0	3	1	4	0	SS
123	126	Aug 25	PIT	@	HOU	L,5-7	CG	38	8.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
124	127	Aug 26	PIT	@	HOU	L,2-7	CG	34	8.0	3	3	2	8	1	SS
125	128	Aug 27	PIT	@	HOU	W,8-5	CG	40	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	SS
126	129	Aug 28	PIT	@	CIN	W,3-1	CG	30	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	SS
127	130	Aug 29	PIT	@	CIN	W,5-0	GS	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
128	131	Sep 1 (1)	PIT		ATL	W,8-3	GS	27	7.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
129	132	Sep 1 (2)	PIT		ATL	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
130	133	Sep 2	PIT		ATL	W,4-3	CG	46	12.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
131	134	Sep 3	PIT		ATL	W,6-3	CG	42	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
132	135	Sep 4 (1)	PIT		NYM	W,7-4	CG	39	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
133	136	Sep 4 (2)	PIT		NYM	W,7-0	CG	31	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
134	137	Sep 5	PIT		NYM	W,8-0	CG	32	9.0	2	6	1	9	1	SS
135	138	Sep 6	PIT	@	STL	W,4-1	CG	30	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
136	139	Sep 7	PIT	@	STL	L,4-5	CG	32	8.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
137	140	Sep 8	PIT	@	NYM	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	2	5	0	7	0	SS
138	141	Sep 9	PIT	@	NYM	L,1-4	CG	37	8.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
139	142	Sep 10	PIT	@	NYM	L,9-11	CG	42	8.0	0	5	0	5	0	SS
140	143	Sep 11	PIT	@	PHI	L,3-10	CG	40	8.0	0	1	1	2	0	SS
141	144	Sep 12	PIT	@	PHI	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	1	3	1	5	1	SS
142	145	Sep 13	PIT		STL	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	1	6	0	7	0	SS
143	146	Sep 14	PIT		STL	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	SS
144	147	Sep 15	PIT		MON	W,6-1	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
145	148	Sep 16	PIT		MON	W,12-5	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
146	149	Sep 17	PIT		MON	W,5-3	CG	33	9.0	1	4	1	6	1	SS
147	150	Sep 19	PIT	@	CHC	W,12-11	CG	55	11.0	5	1	0	6	0	SS
148	151	Sep 20	PIT	@	CHC	L,1-5	CG	41	8.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
149	152	Sep 21	PIT	@	CHC	W,3-2	CG	58	14.0	6	6	1	13	2	SS
150	153	Sep 23	PIT	@	MON	L,2-3	CG	36	8.1	0	1	0	1	0	SS
151	154	Sep 24	PIT	@	MON	L,0-4	CG	31	8.0	0	5	0	5	0	SS
152	155	Sep 25	PIT		CHC	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
153	156	Sep 26	PIT		CHC	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	0	5	0	5	1	SS
154	157	Sep 27	PIT		CHC	W,8-3	CG	35	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
155	158	Sep 29 (1)	PIT		PHI	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	0	5	0	5	1	SS
156	159	Sep 29 (2)	PIT		PHI	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
157	160	Sep 30	PIT		PHI	L,8-10	CG	47	9.0	1	2	1	4	1	SS
							157gm		1368.1	216	448	38	702	80