Frank Funk

Q: When was Frank Funk born?

Frank Funk was born on August 30, 1935.

Q: Where was Frank Funk born?

Frank Funk was born in Washington, DC .

Q: How tall is Frank Funk?

Frank Funk is 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Frank Funk weigh when playing?

Frank Funk weighed 175 lbs (79 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Frank Funk in the Hall of Fame?

Frank Funk has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: How many strikeouts did Frank Funk have?

Frank Funk had 150 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has Frank Funk played for?

Frank Funk played for 2 teams; the Cleveland Indians and Milwaukee Braves.

Q: When did Frank Funk retire?

Frank Funk last played in 1963.

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 175lb (183cm, 79kg)

Born: August 30, 1935 in Washington, DC us

Schools: American University (Washington, DC), Benjamin Franklin University (Washington, DC), Shepherd University (Shepherdstown, WV)

Debut: September 3, 1960 (Age 25-004d, 11,764th in major league history)
vs. KCA 2.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: September 22, 1963 (Age 28-023d)
vs. CHC 3.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1961 season

Full Name: Franklin Ray Funk

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.1

ERA

3.01

137

248.1

150

WHIP

1.188

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1954	18	NYG-min	D	14	11	.560	3.87	26	23		17	2		200.0	200	116	86	15	85		140	7	0	10				1.425	9.0	0.7	3.8	6.3	1.65	MYF KITL
1955	19	NYG-min	C	18	7	.720	3.34	32	22		16	2		205.0	192	83	76	15	77		128	8	1	4				1.312	8.4	0.7	3.4	5.6	1.66	SCL NORL
1956	20	NYG-min	C,A,B	10	10	.500	2.68	36	17		12	1		141.0	102	55	42	7	44		92	6	0	4				1.035	6.5	0.4	2.8	5.9	2.09	SCL,JHN,DAN NORL,EL,CARL
1957	21	NYG-min	B	6	9	.400	3.28	22	16		9	0		129.0	120	74	47	17	46	4	102	1	1	4				1.287	8.4	1.2	3.2	7.1	2.22	DAN CARL
1958	22	SFG-min	AA,AAA	14	9	.609	2.60	56	4		2	0		149.0	113	52	43	10	59	10	105	3	0	5				1.154	6.8	0.6	3.6	6.3	1.78	CPC,PHX TL,PCL
1960	24	CLE-min	AAA	6	3	.667	2.10	32	7		4	3		90.0	72	23	21	6	24	3	73	1	0	0				1.067	7.2	0.6	2.4	7.3	3.04	TTO IL
1960	24	CLE	AL	4	2	.667	1.99	9	0	8	0	0	1	31.2	27	8	7	3	9	3	18	0	0	1	122	191	3.47	1.137	7.7	0.9	2.6	5.1	2.00
1961	25	CLE	AL	11	11	.500	3.31	56	0	43	0	0	11	92.1	79	35	34	9	31	6	64	4	1	3	382	118	3.59	1.191	7.7	0.9	3.0	6.2	2.06
1962	26	CLE-min	AAA	2	0	1.000	1.93	15	0		0	0		28.0	24	11	6	4	7	0	31	0	0	0				1.107	7.7	1.3	2.3	10.0	4.43	SLC PCL
1962	26	CLE	AL	2	1	.667	3.24	47	0	20	0	0	6	80.2	62	35	29	11	32	1	49	4	1	2	336	120	4.51	1.165	6.9	1.2	3.6	5.5	1.53
1963	27	MLN	NL	3	3	.500	2.68	25	0	8	0	0	0	43.2	42	14	13	3	13	3	19	1	0	1	179	122	3.46	1.260	8.7	0.6	2.7	3.9	1.46
1964	28	MLN-min	AAA	7	10	.412	3.48	57	3		1	1		124.0	111	53	48	18	35	11	103	2	0	0				1.177	8.1	1.3	2.5	7.5	2.94	TTO,DEN IL,PCL
1965	29	MLN-SFG-min	AAA	6	7	.462	4.40	40	15		4	1		131.0	152	70	64	13	23	1	85	3	0	3				1.336	10.4	0.9	1.6	5.8	3.70	ATA,TAC IL,PCL
1966	30	ATL-min	AA,AAA	11	9	.550	3.08	33	18		5	0		158.0	156	64	54	17	30	3	97	5	0	4				1.177	8.9	1.0	1.7	5.5	3.23	AUS,RMD TL,IL
1967	31	ATL-min	AAA	1	3	.250	6.17	12	0		0	0		35.0	51	31	24	6	10	4	27	2	0	1				1.743	13.1	1.5	2.6	6.9	2.70	RMD IL
1969	33	SFG-min	WRk	2	0	1.000	3.00	11	0		0	0	3	15.0	14	6	5	0	3	0	10	1	0	1				1.133	8.4	0.0	1.8	6.0	3.33	GIA AZIL
4 Yrs				20	17	.541	3.01	137	0	79	0	0	18	248.1	210	92	83	26	85	13	150	9	2	7	1019	125	3.85	1.188	7.6	0.9	3.1	5.4	1.76
162 Game Avg.				10	8	.541	3.01	68	0	39	0	0	9	123	104	46	41	13	42	6	74	4	1	3	506	125	3.85	1.188	7.6	0.9	3.1	5.4	1.76

CLE (3 yrs)				17	14	.548	3.08	112	0	71	0	0	18	204.2	168	78	70	23	72	10	131	8	2	6	840	126	3.94	1.173	7.4	1.0	3.2	5.8	1.82
MLN (1 yr)				3	3	.500	2.68	25	0	8	0	0	0	43.2	42	14	13	3	13	3	19	1	0	1	179	122	3.46	1.260	8.7	0.6	2.7	3.9	1.46

AL (3 yrs)				17	14	.548	3.08	112	0	71	0	0	18	204.2	168	78	70	23	72	10	131	8	2	6	840	126	3.94	1.173	7.4	1.0	3.2	5.8	1.82
NL (1 yr)				3	3	.500	2.68	25	0	8	0	0	0	43.2	42	14	13	3	13	3	19	1	0	1	179	122	3.46	1.260	8.7	0.6	2.7	3.9	1.46

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Frank Funk?

Frank Funk is 88 years old.

When was Frank Funk born?

Frank Funk was born on August 30, 1935.

Where was Frank Funk born?

Frank Funk was born in Washington, DC.

How tall is Frank Funk?

Frank Funk is 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

How much did Frank Funk weigh when playing?

Frank Funk weighed 175 lbs (79 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Frank Funk play?

Frank Funk played 4 seasons.

Is Frank Funk in the Hall of Fame?

Frank Funk has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Frank Funk play?

Frank Funk was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Frank Funk have?

Frank Funk had 150 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Frank Funk played for?

Frank Funk played for 2 teams; the Cleveland Indians and Milwaukee Braves.

When did Frank Funk retire?

Frank Funk last played in 1963.

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