Frank Malzone

Position: Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 180lb (178cm, 81kg)

Born: February 28, 1930 in Bronx, NY us

Died: December 29, 2015 in Needham, MA

Buried: St. Mary's Cemetery, Needham, MA

High School: Samuel Gompers HS (Bronx, NY)

Debut: September 17, 1955 (Age 25-201d, 11,305th in major league history)
vs. NYY 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 1, 1966 (Age 36-215d)
vs. CLE 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1957 season

Full Name: Frank James Malzone

Pronunciation: \mal-ZONE\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

16.4

5428

1486

133

.274

647

RBI

728

OBP

.315

SLG

.399

OPS

.714

OPS+

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

1960 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1960 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 18	BOS	@	WSH	L,1-10	CG	40	8.0	1	2	1	4	0	3B
2	2	Apr 19	BOS		NYY	L,4-8	CG	47	9.0	1	3	0	4	2	3B
3	3	Apr 20	BOS		NYY	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	3B
4	4	Apr 21	BOS		NYY	L,0-4	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
5	5	Apr 22	BOS	@	WSH	W,5-4	CG	51	11.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
6	6	Apr 23	BOS	@	WSH	W,8-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	3B
7	7	Apr 24	BOS	@	WSH	L,10-11	CG	41	8.0	2	3	0	5	2	3B
8	8	Apr 26	BOS	@	NYY	W,7-5	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
9	9	Apr 27	BOS	@	BAL	L,3-8	CG	42	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
10	10	Apr 28	BOS	@	BAL	L,1-6	CG	34	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
11	11	Apr 30	BOS		WSH	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	12	May 3	BOS		KCA	W,4-3	CG	42	10.0	2	1	0	3	1	3B
13	13	May 4	BOS		KCA	L,3-5	CG	41	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
14	14	May 6	BOS		DET	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	0	1	2	3	0	3B
15	15	May 7	BOS		DET	W,5-0	CG	30	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
16	16	May 10	BOS		CHW	W,9-7	CG	45	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
17	17	May 12	BOS		CHW	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
18	18	May 14	BOS		BAL	L,2-5	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
19	19	May 15 (1)	BOS		BAL	L,1-2	CG	37	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
20	20	May 15 (2)	BOS		BAL	L,4-7	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
21	21	May 17	BOS	@	CHW	L,6-11	CG	41	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
22	22	May 18	BOS	@	CHW	L,5-6	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
23	23	May 20	BOS	@	CLE	L,0-2	CG	31	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
24	24	May 21	BOS	@	CLE	L,1-6	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
25	25	May 22 (1)	BOS	@	DET	L,2-6	CG	42	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
26	26	May 22 (2)	BOS	@	DET	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
27	27	May 24	BOS	@	KCA	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
28	28	May 25	BOS	@	KCA	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
29	29	May 26	BOS	@	WSH	L,2-5	CG	40	8.0	1	3	1	5	0	3B
30	30	May 27	BOS	@	WSH	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
31	31	May 29 (1)	BOS	@	BAL	L,1-6	CG	33	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
32	32	May 29 (2)	BOS	@	BAL	L,4-5	CG	38	8.1	2	3	1	6	2	3B
33	33	May 30 (1)	BOS	@	BAL	L,5-7	CG	36	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
34	34	May 30 (2)	BOS	@	BAL	W,12-3	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
35	35	May 31	BOS		WSH	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	36	Jun 2 (1)	BOS		WSH	L,3-8	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
37	37	Jun 2 (2)	BOS		WSH	L,7-8	CG	48	10.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
38	38	Jun 3	BOS	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
39	39	Jun 4	BOS	@	NYY	W,8-2	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
40	40	Jun 5 (1)	BOS	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	39	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
41	41	Jun 5 (2)	BOS	@	NYY	L,3-8	CG	41	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
42	42	Jun 7	BOS		CLE	L,3-12	CG	45	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
43	45 (2)	Jun 9	BOS		CLE	L,2-3	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
44	46	Jun 10	BOS		CHW	L,3-13	CG	50	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
45	47	Jun 11 (1)	BOS		CHW	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	0	6	1	7	0	3B
46	48	Jun 11 (2)	BOS		CHW	L,4-8	CG	42	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
47	49	Jun 12	BOS		CHW	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	3	5	0	8	0	3B
48	50	Jun 14	BOS	@	DET	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
49	51	Jun 15	BOS	@	DET	W,4-3	CG	46	10.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
50	52	Jun 16	BOS	@	DET	L,5-6	CG	47	9.1	3	0	0	3	0	3B
51	53	Jun 17	BOS	@	CLE	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
52	54	Jun 18	BOS	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	36	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
53	55	Jun 19 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	W,7-1	CG	37	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
54	56	Jun 19 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
55	57	Jun 20	BOS	@	KCA	L,6-9	CG	39	8.0	2	0	1	3	0	3B
56	58	Jun 21	BOS	@	KCA	L,7-11	CG	41	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
57	59	Jun 22	BOS	@	KCA	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
58	60	Jun 23	BOS	@	KCA	W,13-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
59	61	Jun 24	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
60	62	Jun 25	BOS	@	CHW	L,6-7	CG	54	11.2	2	5	0	7	2	3B
61	63	Jun 26 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
62	64	Jun 26 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	L,7-21	CG	53	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
63	65	Jun 28	BOS		DET	L,1-10	CG	51	9.0	0	1	1	2	0	3B
64	66	Jun 29	BOS		DET	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
65	67	Jun 30	BOS		DET	W,11-7	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
66	68	Jul 2	BOS		KCA	L,6-10	CG	43	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
67	69	Jul 3	BOS		KCA	W,13-2	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
68	70	Jul 4 (1)	BOS		BAL	W,10-7	CG	42	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
69	71	Jul 4 (2)	BOS		BAL	L,6-8	CG	44	9.0	0	2	2	4	1	3B
70	72	Jul 5	BOS		BAL	L,4-9	CG	44	9.0	1	5	1	7	3	3B
71	73	Jul 6	BOS		WSH	L,0-4	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
72	74	Jul 7 (1)	BOS		WSH	L,5-6	CG	41	9.0	2	5	0	7	2	3B
73	75	Jul 7 (2)	BOS		WSH	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
74	76	Jul 8	BOS		NYY	W,8-0	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
75	77	Jul 9	BOS		NYY	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
76	78	Jul 10	BOS		NYY	W,9-5	CG	40	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
77	79	Jul 15	BOS	@	KCA	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
78	80	Jul 16	BOS	@	KCA	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
79	81	Jul 17	BOS	@	KCA	W,4-2	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
80	82	Jul 18	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-9	CG	40	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
81	83	Jul 19	BOS	@	CHW	L,0-6	CG	37	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
82	84	Jul 20	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-7	CG	40	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
83	85	Jul 22	BOS		CLE	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	3B
84	86	Jul 23	BOS		CLE	L,2-4	CG	36	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	3B
85	87	Jul 24 (1)	BOS		CLE	W,10-6	CG	39	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
86	88	Jul 24 (2)	BOS		CLE	W,7-6	CG	44	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
87	89	Jul 26	BOS		CHW	L,3-16	CG	54	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
88	90	Jul 27	BOS		CHW	L,4-10	CG	45	9.0	3	7	0	10	2	3B
89	91	Jul 28	BOS		CHW	W,4-2	CG	40	9.0	2	2	1	5	1	3B
90	92	Jul 29	BOS		DET	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
91	93	Jul 31 (1)	BOS		DET	L,6-9	CG	48	9.0	1	3	1	5	0	3B
92	94	Jul 31 (2)	BOS		DET	W,8-4	CG	44	9.0	0	4	1	5	0	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
93	95	Aug 1	BOS		KCA	L,8-10	CG	53	10.0	0	3	1	4	1	3B
94	96	Aug 2	BOS		KCA	L,4-10	CG	43	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
95	97	Aug 4 (1)	BOS		KCA	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	3B
96	98	Aug 4 (2)	BOS		KCA	W,9-1	CG	39	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
97	99	Aug 5	BOS	@	DET	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	3B
98	100	Aug 6	BOS	@	DET	W,11-9	CG	43	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
99	101	Aug 7 (1)	BOS	@	DET	L,2-7	CG	43	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
100	102	Aug 7 (2)	BOS	@	DET	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	3B
101	103	Aug 9	BOS	@	CLE	L,3-6	CG	35	8.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B
102	104	Aug 10	BOS	@	CLE	W,6-1	CG	32	9.0	2	1	1	4	0	3B
103	105	Aug 11	BOS	@	CLE	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
104	106	Aug 12	BOS	@	BAL	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
105	107	Aug 13	BOS	@	BAL	L,7-8	CG	38	8.2	1	2	0	3	0	3B
106	108	Aug 14	BOS	@	BAL	W,3-2	CG	40	9.0	3	4	0	7	0	3B
107	109	Aug 15	BOS	@	WSH	W,11-3	CG	41	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
108	110	Aug 16	BOS	@	WSH	L,5-8	CG	41	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
109	111	Aug 17	BOS		NYY	L,2-3	CG	39	10.0	1	4	1	6	1	3B
110	112	Aug 18	BOS		NYY	L,7-11	CG	51	9.0	0	3	1	4	0	3B
111	113	Aug 20 (1)	BOS		BAL	W,8-6	CG	39	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	3B
112	114	Aug 20 (2)	BOS		BAL	L,0-6	CG	42	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
113	115	Aug 21	BOS		BAL	L,4-10	CG	41	9.0	0	1	1	2	0	3B
114	116	Aug 23	BOS		CLE	L,2-3	CG	48	10.0	4	5	0	9	0	3B
115	117	Aug 24	BOS		CLE	L,1-3	CG	38	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	3B
116	118	Aug 25	BOS		CLE	W,10-7	CG	41	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B
117	119	Aug 26	BOS		CHW	L,2-9	CG	44	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
118	120	Aug 27	BOS		CHW	L,6-9	CG	47	9.0	1	2	1	4	0	3B
119	121	Aug 28 (1)	BOS		KCA	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
120	122	Aug 28 (2)	BOS		KCA	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
121	123	Aug 29	BOS		KCA	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
122	124	Aug 30 (1)	BOS		DET	W,5-4	CG	64	15.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
123	125	Aug 30 (2)	BOS		DET	W,3-2	CG	42	10.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
124	126	Aug 31	BOS		DET	L,2-4	CG	42	9.0	1	3	1	5	0	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
125	127	Sep 2 (1)	BOS		WSH	L,1-5	CG	39	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
126	128	Sep 2 (2)	BOS		WSH	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	0	4	1	5	0	3B
127	129	Sep 3	BOS		WSH	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
128	130	Sep 4	BOS		WSH	W,5-4	CG	43	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
129	131	Sep 5 (1)	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	37	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
130	132	Sep 5 (2)	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	35	8.2	1	0	0	1	0	3B
131	133	Sep 6	BOS	@	NYY	W,7-1	CG	32	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
132	134	Sep 7	BOS	@	DET	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	4	4	0	8	0	3B
133	135	Sep 8	BOS	@	DET	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
134	136	Sep 9	BOS	@	KCA	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	3B
135	137	Sep 10	BOS	@	KCA	W,7-4	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
136	138	Sep 11 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	0	4	0	4	1	3B
137	139	Sep 11 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	31	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
138	140	Sep 13	BOS	@	CLE	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
139	141	Sep 14	BOS	@	CLE	L,7-11	CG	42	8.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
140	142	Sep 16	BOS	@	WSH	L,0-3	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
141	143	Sep 17	BOS	@	WSH	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
142	144	Sep 18	BOS	@	WSH	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	3B
143	145	Sep 20	BOS	@	BAL	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
144	146	Sep 21	BOS	@	BAL	W,4-1	CG	29	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
145	147	Sep 23	BOS		NYY	L,1-5	CG	41	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
146	148	Sep 24	BOS		NYY	L,5-6	CG	46	10.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
147	149	Sep 25	BOS		NYY	L,3-4	CG	41	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
148	151 (1)	Sep 28	BOS		BAL	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	2	5	0	7	0	3B
149	152	Sep 30	BOS	@	NYY	L,5-6	CG	40	8.1	1	0	0	1	0	3B
150	153	Oct 1	BOS	@	NYY	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
151	154	Oct 2	BOS	@	NYY	L,7-8	CG	41	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
							151gm		1326.0	159	318	26	503	36