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Frank O'Rourke

Positions: Third Baseman, Shortstop and Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 165lb (178cm, 74kg)

Born: November 28, 1891 in Hamilton, Canada ca

Died: May 14, 1986 in Chatham, NJ

Buried: Graceland Memorial Park, Kenilworth, NJ

Debut: June 11, 1912 (Age 20-196d, 3,701st in major league history)
vs. STL 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 28, 1931 (Age 39-242d)
vs. PHA 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1912 season

Full Name: James Francis O'Rourke

Nicknames: Blackie

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.3

4069

1032

.254

547

RBI

429

100

OBP

.315

SLG

.334

OPS

.649

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	23-44 / in Starts: 22-38
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	21 games
Most Games w/o HR	43 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games
Grand Slams	0 in 4 bases loaded PA and 3 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	3

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 245 PAs	17
Actual Runners on Base	124 (68-33-23) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 245 PAs	28
Avg. Runners on Base	164 (81-51-31)

Most Driven In
J Harris	3
J Dugan	3
S Collins	2
Self	1
D Pratt	1
C Pittenger	1
M Ruel	1
E Smith	1

Most Driven In By
N Leibold	5
E Smith	5
M Ruel	3
J Harris	3
J Mitchell	2
A Ferguson	2
C Fullerton	1
Self	1

1922 Batting Game Log

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1922 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	268	1	Apr 12	BOS		PHA	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7	1.57	-0.137	3.80	-0.20%	-0.82	SS
2	269	2	Apr 13	BOS		PHA	W,6-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	7	.54	-0.024	1.16	-0.03%	-0.43	SS
3	270	3	Apr 14	BOS		PHA	L,2-8	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0				0	0	.091	.167	.091	.258	7						SS
4	271	10 (6)	Apr 25	BOS	@	WSH	L,0-10	CG	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.214	.267	.214	.481	7	.41	0.047	.79	0.05%	0.63	SS
5	272	11	Apr 26	BOS	@	WSH	L,6-15	CG	5	5	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.263	.300	.421	.721	1	.69	-0.021	1.18	-0.02%	-0.92	SS
6	273	12	Apr 28	BOS	@	NYY	L,3-10	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.238	.273	.381	.654	1	.93	-0.048	1.74	-0.05%	-0.51	SS
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
7	274	15 (2)	May 1	BOS	@	NYY	W,5-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.240	.269	.360	.629	5	.63	0.061	1.35	0.08%	0.28	SS
8	275	16	May 2	BOS	@	NYY	L,6-12	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.241	.267	.345	.611	5	.41	-0.050	.92	-0.07%	-0.65	SS
9	276	29 (12)	May 22	BOS		CLE	L,1-7	8-9	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.267	.290	.400	.690	7	.03	0.002	.05	0.00%	0.42	3B
10	277	30	May 23	BOS		CLE	L,3-5	GS-6	2	2	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.281	.303	.438	.741	7	.72	0.061	1.01	0.05%	1.13	SS
11	278	35 (4)	May 29 (1)	BOS		WSH	L,0-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.257	.297	.400	.697	2	1.41	-0.133	1.66	-0.09%	-1.07	SS
12	279	36	May 29 (2)	BOS		WSH	W,9-8	CG(11)	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.256	.310	.385	.694	7	1.38	0.010	1.42	0.01%	0.31	SS
13	280	37	May 30 (1)	BOS		WSH	L,4-7	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.262	.326	.381	.707	7	1.57	-0.007	1.77	-0.01%	0.14	SS
14	281	38	May 30 (2)	BOS		WSH	L,3-5	GS-9	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.256	.360	.372	.732	7	1.01	0.081	.90	0.04%	0.85	SS
15	282	39	May 31 (1)	BOS		WSH	W,6-4	CG	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.261	.370	.391	.762	7	.50	0.069	.38	0.03%	0.67	SS
16	283	40	May 31 (2)	BOS		WSH	L,4-7	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.260	.362	.400	.762	7	1.17	-0.016	1.07	-0.01%	-0.06	SS
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
17	284	41	Jun 1	BOS	@	NYY	L,4-5	GS-9	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.361	.385	.745	7	1.30	-0.020	1.21	-0.01%	0.01	SS
18	285	42	Jun 3	BOS	@	NYY	W,6-2	CG(7)	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	1	.255	.359	.382	.741	7	.66	-0.058	.48	-0.03%	-0.62	SS
19	286	43	Jun 4	BOS	@	WSH	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.254	.353	.373	.726	7	1.41	-0.036	1.13	-0.02%	-0.23	SS
20	287	44	Jun 6	BOS	@	SLB	L,2-5	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.254	.347	.413	.760	7	.86	-0.064	.88	-0.04%	-0.11	SS
21	288	45	Jun 7	BOS	@	SLB	W,7-3	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		1	0	.273	.368	.424	.793	7	.59	0.069	.49	0.04%	0.95	SS
22	289	46	Jun 8	BOS	@	SLB	W,7-5	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.271	.363	.414	.777	7	.47	0.057	.41	0.03%	0.15	SS
23	290	47	Jun 9	BOS	@	SLB	L,1-8	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.260	.357	.397	.754	7	.38	-0.028	.43	-0.02%	-0.53	SS
24	291	48	Jun 10	BOS	@	CHW	L,5-10	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.260	.352	.390	.742	7	.50	-0.048	.37	-0.02%	-0.53	SS
25	292	49	Jun 11	BOS	@	CHW	L,6-7	CG(13)	6	5	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.268	.355	.390	.745	7	2.27	0.033	1.54	0.01%	0.16	SS
26	293	50	Jun 12	BOS	@	CHW	L,6-7	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.259	.351	.376	.727	7	1.35	0.020	.72	0.01%	0.05	SS
27	294	51	Jun 13	BOS	@	CHW	L,0-5	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.261	.350	.375	.725	7	.79	0.043	.38	0.01%	0.17	SS
28	295	52	Jun 14	BOS	@	CLE	L,0-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.253	.340	.363	.702	7	.91	-0.070	.37	-0.02%	-0.68	SS
29	296	53	Jun 15	BOS	@	CLE	W,8-3	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	1	.263	.346	.379	.725	8	1.09	-0.131	.39	-0.03%	-0.25	SS
30	297	54	Jun 16	BOS	@	CLE	W,8-6	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		1	0	.263	.342	.374	.716	8	1.58	-0.067	.71	-0.02%	-0.57	SS
31	298	55	Jun 17	BOS	@	CLE	L,4-5	CG(14)	6	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	1		0		0	1	.260	.336	.365	.702	8	1.51	-0.119	.77	-0.04%	-0.49	SS
32	299	56	Jun 18	BOS	@	DET	L,1-8	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0				1	0	.252	.333	.355	.688	8						SS
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
33	300	84 (27)	Jul 15	BOS		DET	L,0-2	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.331	.352	.682	7	1.90	-0.049	.09	0.00%	-0.25	SS
34	301	85	Jul 17	BOS		DET	L,7-16	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.259	.336	.357	.693	7	.70	-0.028	.02	0.00%	0.37	SS
35	302	86	Jul 18	BOS		DET	W,6-5	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		1	0	.267	.341	.371	.712	7	.82	0.044	.02	0.00%	0.62	SS
36	303	87	Jul 19	BOS		CHW	L,0-8	CG	4	4	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.267	.338	.383	.722	7	.62	0.002	.02	0.00%	-0.55	SS
37	304	88	Jul 20	BOS		CHW	W,3-2	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.266	.336	.387	.723	7	1.01	-0.022	.02	0.00%	0.04	SS
38	305	89	Jul 21	BOS		CHW	W,8-7	CG(11)	5	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0		0	1	.268	.345	.386	.731	7	1.67	-0.128	.06	0.00%	-0.34	SS
39	306	90	Jul 22	BOS		CHW	L,2-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.262	.342	.377	.719	7	1.37	0.097	.03	0.00%	0.61	SS
40	307	91	Jul 23	BOS	@	NYY	L,7-11	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.261	.340	.373	.713	7	.71	-0.088	.01	0.00%	-0.67	SS
41	308	95 (3)	Jul 28	BOS	@	CHW	L,3-4	9-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.261	.340	.373	.713	2						3B
42	309	96	Jul 29	BOS	@	SLB	L,1-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.261	.340	.373	.713	2						3B
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
43	310	99 (2)	Aug 1	BOS	@	SLB	L,2-5	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.259	.338	.370	.708	7	.47	-0.015	.00	0.00%	-0.64	SS
44	311	111 (11)	Aug 17 (1)	BOS		CHW	W,3-2	8-GF(10)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.259	.338	.370	.708	2	3.17	-0.014	.00	0.00%	-0.22	SS
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
45	312	132 (20)	Sep 7 (2)	BOS		PHA	L,0-3	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.259	.338	.370	.708	7						3B
46	313	133	Sep 8	BOS		PHA	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.261	.338	.370	.707	7	1.17	0.021	.00	0.00%	0.30	3B
47	314	134	Sep 9 (1)	BOS		PHA	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0	0	.254	.329	.359	.688	7						3B SS
48	315	135	Sep 9 (2)	BOS		PHA	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0				0	0	.260	.333	.363	.696	7						3B SS
49	316	136	Sep 10	BOS	@	WSH	W,6-1	CG	5	5	1	3	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.272	.341	.391	.732	7	.91	0.289	.00	0.00%	3.34	3B
50	317	137	Sep 11	BOS	@	WSH	L,3-12	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.277	.345	.400	.745	7	.21	0.047	.00	0.00%	1.09	3B
51	318	138	Sep 13	BOS	@	SLB	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.277	.343	.396	.739	7	.51	-0.010	.00	0.00%	-0.28	3B
52	319	139	Sep 14	BOS	@	SLB	L,3-5	CG	4	4	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		2	0	.288	.352	.411	.763	7	1.24	0.212	.00	0.00%	1.52	3B
53	320	140	Sep 15	BOS	@	SLB	L,1-7	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.283	.346	.404	.750	7	1.13	-0.090	.00	0.00%	-0.84	3B SS
54	321	141	Sep 16	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-9	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.278	.341	.396	.737	7	.61	-0.069	.00	0.00%	-0.95	3B
55	322	142	Sep 17	BOS	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.277	.339	.393	.732	2	.92	0.089	.00	0.00%	0.43	SS
56	323	143	Sep 18	BOS	@	CHW	L,0-7	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.278	.339	.392	.731	2	.87	-0.069	.00	0.00%	-0.64	SS
57	324	144	Sep 19 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	L,4-7	CG	4	4	1	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.283	.342	.406	.747	2	.86	0.141	.00	0.00%	1.20	SS
58	325	145	Sep 19 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.277	.335	.397	.732	2	1.39	-0.158	.00	0.00%	-1.24	SS
59	326	146	Sep 20 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0	1	.277	.333	.394	.727	2						SS
60	327	147	Sep 20 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	L,4-5	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0				0	0	.269	.325	.383	.709	2						3B SS
61	328	148	Sep 21	BOS	@	CLE	W,15-5	CG	6	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	2	0	0				0	0	.269	.330	.381	.711	5						3B
62	329	149	Sep 22	BOS	@	DET	L,3-5	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	1	.269	.329	.378	.707	5	1.61	-0.301	.00	0.00%	-1.63	3B
63	330	150	Sep 23	BOS	@	DET	W,6-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0				0	0	.265	.327	.373	.700	5						3B
64	331	151	Sep 24	BOS	@	DET	L,2-7	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.264	.326	.375	.701	5	1.08	-0.021	.00	0.00%	-0.05	3B
65	332	152	Sep 28	BOS		NYY	W,3-1	CG	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.263	.330	.373	.704	5	1.10	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.09	3B
66	333	153	Sep 29	BOS		NYY	W,1-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.259	.329	.368	.697	5	2.07	-0.120	.00	0.00%	-1.08	3B
67	334	154	Sep 30	BOS		NYY	L,1-3	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.264	.332	.370	.702	5	.86	0.034	.00	0.00%	0.10	3B
							23-44		245	216	29	57	14	3	1	17	20	0	28	2	5		1		6	6	.264	.332	.370	.702		1.04	-0.730	.55	-0.35%	-2.19

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