Frank Meinke Stats

Frank Meinke was born on Sunday, October 18, 1863, in Chicago, Illinois. Meinke was 20 years old when he broke into the big leagues on May 1, 1884, with the Detroit Wolverines. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Frank Meinke baseball stats page.

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Frank Meinke
 
 
Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Frank Louis Meinke
Nickname:   None
Born On:   10-18-1863
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Chicago, Illinois
Zodiac:   Libra
Year of Death Data Died On:   11-08-1931
Place of Death Data Died In:   Chicago, Illinois
Cemetery:   Montrose Cemetery, Chicago, Illinois
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Unknown
Player Height Chart Height:   5-10½
Player Weight Chart Weight:   172
First Game:   05-01-1884 (Age 20)
Last Game:   05-22-1885
Draft:   Not Applicable
Frank Meinke

Frank Meinke Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1884 Wolverines 35 31 4 8 23 .258 3.18 31 1 0 289.0 1,303 341 102 217 10 63 - 124 15 0 0 -
1885 Wolverines 1 1 0 0 1 .000 3.60 0 0 0 5.0 34 13 2 12 0 4 - 0 0 0 0 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
2 Years 36 32 4 8 24 .250 3.18 31 1 0 294.0 1,337 354 104 229 10 67 - 124 15 0 0 -
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Frank Meinke Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1884 Wolverines 92 341 28 56 5 7 6 0 24 6 - - - - 0 - .164 .179 .273
1885 Wolverines 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
2 Years 93 344 28 56 5 7 6 0 24 6 - - - - 0 - .163 .177 .270
Frank Meinke

Frank Meinke Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1884 Wolverines 2B 3 - - 17 5.7 16 7 9 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .941 0.00 -
1884 Wolverines 3B 3 - - 16 5.3 14 3 11 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .875 0.00 -
1884 Wolverines OF 4 - - 5 1.3 3 2 1 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .600 0.00 -
1884 Wolverines P 35 31 867 58 1.7 58 11 47 0 3 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.81 -
1884 Wolverines SS 51 - - 242 4.7 203 57 146 39 16 n/a n/a n/a .839 0.00 -
1885 Wolverines LF 1 - - 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1885 Wolverines P 1 1 15 2 2.0 2 0 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.60 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
SS Totals 51 0 0 242 4.7 203 57 146 39 16 n/a n/a n/a .839 0.00 --
P Totals 36 32 882 60 1.7 60 11 49 0 3 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.84 --
OF Totals 4 0 0 5 1.3 3 2 1 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .600 0.00 --
2B Totals 3 0 0 17 5.7 16 7 9 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .941 0.00 --
3B Totals 3 0 0 16 5.3 14 3 11 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .875 0.00 --
LF Totals 1 0 0 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
2 Years 98 32 882 341 3.5 297 81 216 44 20 n/a n/a n/a .871 9.09 --
Frank Meinke

Frank Meinke Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1884 Wolverines - - - - - n/a 56.8 0.0 14.2 1.97 3.86 1.96
1885 Wolverines - - - - - n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 7.20
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
2 Years - - - - - n/a 57.3 0.0 14.3 1.85 3.80 2.05
Frank Meinke

Frank Meinke Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1884 Detroit Wolverines n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1885 Detroit Wolverines n/a Undetermined n/a n/a


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