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+

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

1929 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1929 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 16	SLB		CHW	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
2	2	Apr 17	SLB		CHW	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
3	3	Apr 18	SLB		CHW	W,4-1	CG	38	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
4	4	Apr 19	SLB		CHW	L,4-5	CG	38	9.0	0	5	0	5	0
5	5	Apr 20	SLB		DET	W,9-4	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
6	6	Apr 21	SLB		DET	L,9-16	CG	54	9.0	4	0	0	4	1
7	7	Apr 22	SLB		DET	L,0-1	CG	31	9.0	0	2	0	2	1
8	8	Apr 23	SLB		DET	W,11-5	CG	38	9.0	0	4	0	4	1
9	9	Apr 25	SLB	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
10	10	Apr 26	SLB	@	CHW	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
11	11	Apr 27	SLB	@	DET	L,1-10	CG	40	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
12	12	Apr 28	SLB	@	DET	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
13	13	Apr 29	SLB	@	DET	W,3-2	CG	42	10.0	2	3	0	5	0
14	14	Apr 30	SLB	@	DET	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	4	1	0	5	1
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	15	May 1	SLB	@	CLE	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
16	16	May 5	SLB		PHA	L,0-2	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
17	17	May 7	SLB		NYY	L,5-6	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
18	18	May 8	SLB		NYY	L,1-8	CG	42	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
19	19	May 9	SLB		NYY	L,3-7	CG	38	9.0	1	3	1	5	1
20	20	May 10	SLB		BOS	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
21	21	May 11	SLB		BOS	L,2-8	CG	41	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
22	22	May 12	SLB		BOS	W,15-3	CG	28	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
23	23	May 14	SLB		WSH	L,7-9	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
24	24	May 15	SLB		WSH	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
25	25	May 16	SLB		CLE	W,1-0	CG	28	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
26	26	May 17	SLB		CLE	W,7-6	CG	41	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
27	27	May 19	SLB		CLE	L,6-10	CG	43	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
28	28	May 20	SLB		CHW	W,6-3	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
29	29	May 21	SLB		CHW	W,7-1	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
30	30	May 22	SLB		CHW	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
31	31	May 23 (1)	SLB	@	CLE	L,4-5	CG	53	11.2	3	1	0	4	0
32	32	May 23 (2)	SLB	@	CLE	W,7-5	CG	41	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
33	33	May 24	SLB	@	CLE	W,5-0	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
34	34	May 25	SLB	@	CLE	L,1-5	CG	38	8.0	3	3	1	7	0
35	35	May 26	SLB	@	CLE	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
36	36	May 27	SLB	@	CLE	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
37	37	May 28	SLB	@	DET	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	1
38	38	May 29	SLB	@	DET	L,6-7	CG	38	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
39	39	May 30 (1)	SLB	@	DET	L,6-14	GS	31	5.0	1	0	3	4	0
40	40	May 30 (2)	SLB	@	DET	W,13-9	CG	46	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	41	Jun 1	SLB	@	WSH	W,5-4	GS	38	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
42	42	Jun 2	SLB	@	WSH	L,1-2	CG	34	8.1	1	0	0	1	0
43	43	Jun 3	SLB	@	WSH	W,6-4	CG	42	9.0	1	3	1	5	0
44	44	Jun 4	SLB	@	WSH	L,7-8	CG	43	8.2	1	1	0	2	0
45	45	Jun 5	SLB	@	PHA	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
46	46	Jun 6	SLB	@	PHA	L,4-15	GS	31	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
47	47	Jun 7	SLB	@	PHA	W,15-6	CG	39	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
48	48	Jun 9	SLB	@	NYY	L,2-17	GS	39	6.0	0	1	0	1	0
49	49	Jun 10	SLB	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	37	8.0	0	4	0	4	0
50	50	Jun 11	SLB	@	NYY	L,5-11	CG	44	8.0	3	1	2	6	1
51	51	Jun 12	SLB	@	NYY	W,9-4	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
52	52	Jun 13	SLB	@	BOS	L,1-4	CG	32	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
53	53	Jun 14	SLB	@	BOS	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
54	54	Jun 15	SLB	@	BOS	W,12-8	CG	53	12.0	2	3	0	5	1
55	55	Jun 16	SLB	@	BOS	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
56	56	Jun 19	SLB		CHW	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
57	57	Jun 20	SLB		CHW	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
58	58	Jun 22	SLB		CHW	W,11-3	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
59	59	Jun 23	SLB		CHW	W,6-5	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
60	60	Jun 24	SLB		CLE	L,4-10	CG	41	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
61	61	Jun 25 (1)	SLB		CLE	L,7-10	CG	45	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
62	62	Jun 25 (2)	SLB		CLE	W,8-0	CG	32	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
63	63	Jun 26	SLB		CLE	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
64	64	Jun 27	SLB	@	CHW	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
65	65	Jun 28	SLB	@	CHW	W,7-2	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
66	66	Jun 29 (1)	SLB	@	CHW	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	1	2	1	4	1
67	67	Jun 29 (2)	SLB	@	CHW	W,12-4	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
68	68	Jul 2	SLB		DET	L,4-10	CG	41	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
69	69	Jul 3	SLB		DET	W,8-6	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
70	70	Jul 4 (1)	SLB		DET	W,12-6	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
71	71	Jul 4 (2)	SLB		DET	W,7-6	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
72	72	Jul 6	SLB		NYY	L,1-3	CG	41	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
73	73	Jul 7	SLB		NYY	W,7-2	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
74	74	Jul 8	SLB		NYY	L,3-10	CG	46	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
75	75	Jul 9	SLB		NYY	L,7-8	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
76	76	Jul 10 (1)	SLB		PHA	L,1-4	CG	35	9.0	1	6	0	7	0
77	77	Jul 10 (2)	SLB		PHA	W,7-5	CG	43	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
78	78	Jul 12 (1)	SLB		PHA	L,0-10	GS	37	7.0	1	3	0	4	1
79	79	Jul 12 (2)	SLB		PHA	L,2-8	CG	40	9.0	1	1	2	4	1
80	80	Jul 13 (1)	SLB		PHA	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
81	81	Jul 13 (2)	SLB		PHA	L,0-4	CG	35	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
82	82	Jul 14	SLB		BOS	L,2-5	GF	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
83	83	Jul 15	SLB		BOS	W,10-3	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
84	84	Jul 16	SLB		BOS	L,2-11	CG	45	9.0	1	3	1	5	1
85	85	Jul 17	SLB		BOS	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	1	3	1	5	0
86	86	Jul 18	SLB		WSH	L,3-10	GS	42	7.0	1	0	1	2	0
87	87	Jul 19	SLB		WSH	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
88	88	Jul 20 (1)	SLB		WSH	L,2-3	CG	51	12.0	1	2	0	3	0
89	89	Jul 20 (2)	SLB		WSH	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
90	90	Jul 21	SLB		WSH	W,8-5	CG	42	9.0	0	1	2	3	0
91	91	Jul 23	SLB	@	BOS	W,11-4	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
92	92	Jul 24	SLB	@	BOS	L,7-9	CG	41	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
93	93	Jul 26	SLB	@	NYY	L,0-9	CG	37	8.0	1	1	2	4	0
94	94	Jul 27	SLB	@	NYY	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
95	95	Jul 28	SLB	@	NYY	L,6-7	GS	49	11.0	2	6	0	8	1
96	96	Jul 30	SLB	@	WSH	L,9-11	GS	43	8.0	3	3	0	6	1
97	97	Jul 31	SLB	@	WSH	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	6	3	0	9	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
98	98	Aug 1	SLB	@	WSH	L,9-13	CG	41	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
99	99	Aug 2	SLB	@	WSH	L,3-5	CG	39	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
100	100	Aug 3	SLB	@	PHA	T,8-8	CG	41	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
101	101	Aug 5 (1)	SLB	@	PHA	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
102	102	Aug 5 (2)	SLB	@	PHA	L,7-8	CG	55	11.2	1	4	0	5	0
103	103	Aug 6 (1)	SLB	@	PHA	W,8-3	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	1
104	104	Aug 6 (2)	SLB	@	PHA	L,3-11	GS	36	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
105	105	Aug 8 (1)	SLB	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	50	10.2	4	3	1	8	0
106	106	Aug 8 (2)	SLB	@	CHW	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
107	107	Aug 9	SLB	@	CHW	W,9-4	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
108	108	Aug 10	SLB		WSH	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
109	109	Aug 11	SLB		WSH	L,5-7	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
110	110	Aug 12	SLB		WSH	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
111	111	Aug 13	SLB		WSH	W,14-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
112	112	Aug 14	SLB		BOS	L,1-4	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
113	113	Aug 15	SLB		BOS	W,3-0	CG	30	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
114	114	Aug 16	SLB		BOS	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
115	115	Aug 17	SLB		BOS	L,0-1	CG	32	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
116	116	Aug 18	SLB		PHA	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
117	117	Aug 19	SLB		PHA	L,2-8	CG	43	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
118	118	Aug 20	SLB		PHA	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
119	119	Aug 21	SLB		PHA	W,7-5	CG	42	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
120	120	Aug 22	SLB		NYY	W,10-0	CG	32	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
121	121	Aug 23	SLB		NYY	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
122	122	Aug 24	SLB		NYY	W,4-0	CG	30	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
123	123	Aug 25	SLB		NYY	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	1	1	1	3	0
124	124	Aug 29	SLB		DET	W,6-0	CG	34	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
125	125	Aug 31	SLB		DET	L,9-13	CG	50	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
126	126	Sep 1	SLB		DET	L,4-7	CG	39	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
127	127	Sep 2 (1)	SLB	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	35	8.0	4	2	0	6	2
128	128	Sep 2 (2)	SLB	@	CLE	L,5-9	CG	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
129	129	Sep 4	SLB	@	CHW	W,7-2	CG	32	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
130	130	Sep 7	SLB	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	39	8.2	3	0	0	3	0
131	131	Sep 8 (1)	SLB	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	2	2	0	4	1
132	132	Sep 8 (2)	SLB	@	BOS	T,0-0	CG	32	10.0	0	0	0	0	0
133	133	Sep 9	SLB	@	BOS	L,2-6	CG	34	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
134	134	Sep 10 (1)	SLB	@	BOS	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
135	135	Sep 10 (2)	SLB	@	BOS	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	0	5	0	5	0
136	136	Sep 11	SLB	@	NYY	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
137	137	Sep 12	SLB	@	NYY	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	0	1	0	1	1
138	138	Sep 14 (1)	SLB	@	NYY	W,12-3	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
139	139	Sep 14 (2)	SLB	@	NYY	L,2-4	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
140	140	Sep 16	SLB	@	PHA	W,3-2	CG	31	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
141	141	Sep 18 (1)	SLB	@	PHA	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
142	142	Sep 18 (2)	SLB	@	PHA	L,3-4	CG	42	8.0	0	3	1	4	1
143	143	Sep 19	SLB	@	WSH	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
144	144	Sep 20	SLB	@	WSH	W,1-0	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
145	145	Sep 21	SLB	@	WSH	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
146	146	Sep 22	SLB	@	DET	L,0-5	CG	35	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
147	147	Sep 24	SLB	@	DET	L,4-9	CG	37	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
148	148	Sep 25	SLB	@	DET	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
149	149	Sep 28	SLB	@	CLE	L,1-4	CG	38	8.0	1	4	0	5	1
150	150	Sep 29	SLB	@	CLE	L,0-4	CG	32	8.0	4	1	0	5	0
151	151	Oct 3	SLB		CLE	W,3-2	CG	41	10.0	5	2	0	7	0
152	152	Oct 5	SLB		CLE	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
153	153	Oct 6 (1)	SLB		CLE	W,4-2	CG	41	9.0	2	4	0	6	1
154	154	Oct 6 (2)	SLB		CLE	W,4-1	GS	22	6.0	1	3	0	4	0
							156gm		1344.0	184	255	25	464	32