Frank Linzy

Q: When was Frank Linzy born?

Frank Linzy was born on September 15, 1940.

Q: Where was Frank Linzy born?

Frank Linzy was born in Fort Gibson, OK .

Q: How tall is Frank Linzy?

Frank Linzy is 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Frank Linzy weigh when playing?

Frank Linzy weighed 190 lbs (86 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Frank Linzy in the Hall of Fame?

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

Q: How many strikeouts did Frank Linzy have?

Frank Linzy had 358 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has Frank Linzy played for?

Frank Linzy played for 4 teams; the San Francisco Giants, St. Louis Cardinals, Milwaukee Brewers and Philadelphia Phillies.

Q: When did Frank Linzy retire?

Frank Linzy last played in 1974.

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 190lb (185cm, 86kg)

Born: September 15, 1940 in Fort Gibson, OK us

High School: Porter HS (Porter, OK)

School: Oklahoma State University (Stillwater, OK)

Debut: August 14, 1963 (Age 22-333d, 12,140th in major league history)
vs. CIN 2.0 IP, 8 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 3 ER

Last Game: September 2, 1974 (Age 33-352d)
vs. PIT 1.1 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1965 season

Full Name: Frank Alfred Linzy

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

13.1

ERA

2.85

516

110

817.1

358

WHIP

1.312

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
1960	19	SFG-min	D-	2	1	.667	3.15	5	1		1	0		20.0	25	11	7	1	3		16	0	0	0				1.400	11.3	0.5	1.4	7.2	5.33	SAL APPY
1961	20	SFG-min	D	13	6	.684	3.02	32	17		9	2		155.0	138	70	52	8	57		132	2	0	5				1.258	8.0	0.5	3.3	7.7	2.32	QUI MIDW
1962	21	SFG-min	B,A	10	11	.476	4.20	33	21		9	8		148.0	159	84	69	9	64	1	89	6	0	3				1.507	9.7	0.5	3.9	5.4	1.39	EUG,SPF NORW,EL
1963	22	SFG-min	AA	16	6	.727	1.55	26	22		18	7		186.0	128	39	32	2	48	8	115	2	1	4				0.946	6.2	0.1	2.3	5.6	2.40	SPF EL
1963	22	SFG	NL	0	0		4.86	8	1	6	0	0	0	16.2	22	9	9	0	10	0	14	1	0	1	80	68	2.78	1.920	11.9	0.0	5.4	7.6	1.40

1964	23	SFG-min	AAA	11	12	.478	2.91	32	28		11	4		198.0	183	72	64	13	35	5	77	5	0	6				1.101	8.3	0.6	1.6	3.5	2.20	TAC PCL
1965	24	SFG	NL	9	3	.750	1.43	57	0	40	0	0	20	81.2	76	19	13	2	23	8	35	3	0	5	334	253	2.93	1.212	8.4	0.2	2.5	3.9	1.52	MVP-13,RoY-3
1966	25	SFG	NL	7	11	.389	2.96	51	0	34	0	0	16	100.1	107	40	33	4	34	9	57	2	0	0	438	126	3.01	1.405	9.6	0.4	3.0	5.1	1.68
1967	26	SFG	NL	7	7	.500	1.51	57	0	44	0	0	17	95.2	67	21	16	4	34	7	38	0	1	3	376	223	3.35	1.056	6.3	0.4	3.2	3.6	1.12
1968	27	SFG	NL	9	8	.529	2.08	57	0	45	0	0	12	95.1	76	30	22	1	27	14	36	1	0	5	387	145	2.65	1.080	7.2	0.1	2.5	3.4	1.33
1969	28	SFG	NL	14	9	.609	3.64	58	0	39	0	0	11	116.1	129	57	47	5	38	15	62	3	0	8	515	97	3.06	1.436	10.0	0.4	2.9	4.8	1.63
1970	29	TOT	NL	5	6	.455	4.66	67	0	30	0	0	3	87.0	99	46	45	5	34	14	35	1	0	2	380	89	3.79	1.529	10.2	0.5	3.5	3.6	1.03
1970	29	SFG	NL	2	1	.667	7.01	20	0	9	0	0	1	25.2	33	20	20	2	11	4	16	1	0	0	117	58	3.81	1.714	11.6	0.7	3.9	5.6	1.45
1970	29	STL	NL	3	5	.375	3.67	47	0	21	0	0	2	61.1	66	26	25	3	23	10	19	0	0	2	263	113	3.78	1.451	9.7	0.4	3.4	2.8	0.83
1971	30	STL	NL	4	3	.571	2.12	50	0	24	0	0	6	59.1	49	18	14	2	27	11	24	0	0	2	250	171	3.45	1.281	7.4	0.3	4.1	3.6	0.89
1972	31	MIL	AL	2	2	.500	3.03	47	0	36	0	0	12	77.1	70	30	26	4	27	12	24	2	0	1	324	100	3.58	1.254	8.1	0.5	3.1	2.8	0.89
1973	32	MIL	AL	2	6	.250	3.57	42	1	33	0	0	13	63.0	68	34	25	7	21	6	21	1	0	3	267	106	4.39	1.413	9.7	1.0	3.0	3.0	1.00
1974	33	PHI-min	AA	0	3	.000	3.21	20	0		0	0	3	28.0	29	10	10	0	12	6	17	1	0	1				1.464	9.3	0.0	3.9	5.5	1.42	REA EL
1974	33	PHI	NL	3	2	.600	3.28	22	0	11	0	0	0	24.2	27	11	9	1	7	1	12	0	0	0	103	117	2.98	1.378	9.9	0.4	2.6	4.4	1.71
1975	34	SDP-min	AAA	1	4	.200	3.05	37	0		0	0	8	56.0	59	24	19	4	15	5	18	2	0	2				1.321	9.5	0.6	2.4	2.9	1.20	HAW PCL
11 Yrs				62	57	.521	2.85	516	2	342	0	0	110	817.1	790	315	259	35	282	97	358	14	1	30	3454	124	3.28	1.312	8.7	0.4	3.1	3.9	1.27
162 Game Avg.				8	7	.521	2.85	68	0	45	0	0	14	107	104	41	34	5	37	13	47	2	0	4	453	124	3.28	1.312	8.7	0.4	3.1	3.9	1.27

SFG (7 yrs)				48	39	.552	2.71	308	1	217	0	0	77	531.2	510	196	160	18	177	57	258	11	1	22	2247	128	3.04	1.292	8.6	0.3	3.0	4.4	1.46
STL (2 yrs)				7	8	.467	2.91	97	0	45	0	0	8	120.2	115	44	39	5	50	21	43	0	0	4	513	134	3.62	1.367	8.6	0.4	3.7	3.2	0.86
MIL (2 yrs)				4	8	.333	3.27	89	1	69	0	0	25	140.1	138	64	51	11	48	18	45	3	0	4	591	103	3.94	1.325	8.9	0.7	3.1	2.9	0.94
PHI (1 yr)				3	2	.600	3.28	22	0	11	0	0	0	24.2	27	11	9	1	7	1	12	0	0	0	103	117	2.98	1.378	9.9	0.4	2.6	4.4	1.71

NL (9 yrs)				58	49	.542	2.77	427	1	273	0	0	85	677.0	652	251	208	24	234	79	313	11	1	26	2863	129	3.14	1.309	8.7	0.3	3.1	4.2	1.34
AL (2 yrs)				4	8	.333	3.27	89	1	69	0	0	25	140.1	138	64	51	11	48	18	45	3	0	4	591	103	3.94	1.325	8.9	0.7	3.1	2.9	0.94

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WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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Season	Age	Team	Lg	WAR	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	rOBA	Rbat+	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1963	22	SFG	NL	-0.1	8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	.000	-140	0	0	0	0	0	0	/1

1965	24	SFG	NL	0.3	57	18	18	3	4	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	4	.222	.222	.389	.611	67	.321	91	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	MVP-13,ROY-3
1966	25	SFG	NL	-0.1	51	23	20	0	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	3	.150	.150	.250	.400	7	.172	-39	5	0	0	3	0	0	1
1967	26	SFG	NL	0.0	57	18	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	.124	-79	0	0	0	3	0	0	1
1968	27	SFG	NL	0.0	57	15	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	.170	-54	0	0	0	4	0	0	1
1969	28	SFG	NL	0.6	58	37	30	1	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	10	.267	.353	.267	.620	77	.356	116	8	0	1	3	0	0	1/H
1970	29	2TM	NL	-0.2	67	11	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	.000	-144	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1970	29	SFG	NL	-0.1	20	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	.000	-141	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1970	29	STL	NL	-0.1	47	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	.000	-145	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1971	30	STL	NL	0.1	50	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.500	.500	.500	1.000	180	.457	190	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
1972	31	MIL	AL	-0.1	47	10	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.111	.111	.111	.222	-33	.102	-83	1	1	0	1	0	0	1
1973	32	MIL	AL	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0								0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1974	33	PHI	NL	0.0	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0								0	0	0	0	0	0	1
11 Yrs				0.6	475	139	121	5	18	0	1	1	3	0	0	3	42	.149	.176	.190	.366	3	.222	9	23	1	1	14	0	0	1/H
162 Game Avg				0.2	162	47	41	2	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	14	.149	.176	.190	.366	3	.222	9	8	0	0	5	0	0

SFG (7 Yrs)				0.6	308	118	101	4	15	0	1	1	3	0	0	3	31	.149	.181	.198	.379	7	.238	21	20	0	1	13	0	0	1/H
STL (2 Yrs)				0.0	97	11	11	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	.182	.182	.182	.364	-1	.166	-33	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
MIL (2 Yrs)				-0.1	48	10	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.111	.111	.111	.222	-33	.102	-83	1	1	0	1	0	0	1
PHI (1 Yr)				0.0	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0								0	0	0	0	0	0	1

NL (9 Yrs)				0.6	427	129	112	5	17	0	1	1	3	0	0	3	38	.152	.181	.196	.377	6	.232	15	22	0	1	13	0	0	1/H
AL (2 Yrs)				-0.1	48	10	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.111	.111	.111	.222	-33	.102	-83	1	1	0	1	0	0	1

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					Standard											Range Factor				Baserunners
Season	Age	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	CG	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	lgFld%	RF/9	lgRF9	RF/G	lgRFG	WP	SB	CS	CS%	lgCS%	Pick	Awards
1963	22	SFG	NL	P	8	1	0	16.2	6	2	4	0	0	1.000	.952	3.24	2.05	0.75	2.06	1	1	1	50.0	42.0	0

1965	24	SFG	NL	P	57	0	0	81.2	47	8	39	0	2	1.000	.956	5.18	2.08	0.82	2.08	5	5	3	37.5	36.5	0	MVP-13,ROY-3
1966	25	SFG	NL	P	51	0	0	100.1	30	6	21	3	1	.900	.947	2.42	1.96	0.53	1.96	0	2	1	33.3	40.0	0
1967	26	SFG	NL	P	57	0	0	95.2	40	8	32	0	2	1.000	.960	3.76	2.00	0.70	2.00	3	3	1	25.0	40.3	0
1968	27	SFG	NL	P	57	0	0	95.1	40	7	33	0	4	1.000	.958	3.78	2.01	0.70	2.02	5	6	2	25.0	39.6	0
1969	28	SFG	NL	P	58	0	0	116.1	46	6	37	3	2	.935	.958	3.33	1.95	0.74	1.94	8	2	0	0.0	40.0	0
1970	29	2TM	NL	P	67	0	0	87.0	23	3	20	0	1	1.000	.951	2.38	1.85	0.34	1.84	2	3	4	57.1	33.0	0
1970	29	SFG	NL	P	20	0	0	25.2	6	1	5	0	1	1.000	.952	2.10	1.86	0.30	1.84	0	3	3	50.0	33.0	0
1970	29	STL	NL	P	47	0	0	61.1	17	2	15	0	0	1.000	.951	2.49	1.85	0.36	1.84	2	0	1	100.0	33.0	0
1971	30	STL	NL	P	50	0	0	59.1	19	6	13	0	0	1.000	.954	2.88	1.90	0.38	1.90	2	3	0	0.0	35.3	0
1972	31	MIL	AL	P	47	0	0	77.1	21	2	18	1	3	.952	.950	2.33	1.86	0.43	1.85	1	3	0	0.0	38.7	0
1973	32	MIL	AL	P	42	1	0	63.0	17	3	12	2	1	.882	.951	2.14	1.86	0.36	1.85	3	5	0	0.0	38.4	0
1974	33	PHI	NL	P	22	0	0	24.2	7	0	7	0	1	1.000	.944	2.55	1.90	0.32	1.88	0	2	3	60.0	33.2	0
11 Yrs					516	2	0	817.1	296	51	236	9	17	.970	.955	3.16	1.95	0.56	1.94	30	35	15	30.0	37.3	0

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Frank Linzy?

Frank Linzy is 84 years old.

When was Frank Linzy born?

Frank Linzy was born on September 15, 1940.

Where was Frank Linzy born?

Frank Linzy was born in Fort Gibson, OK.

How tall is Frank Linzy?

Frank Linzy is 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

How much did Frank Linzy weigh when playing?

Frank Linzy weighed 190 lbs (86 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Frank Linzy play?

Frank Linzy played 11 seasons.

Is Frank Linzy in the Hall of Fame?

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

What position did Frank Linzy play?

Frank Linzy was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Frank Linzy have?

Frank Linzy had 358 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Frank Linzy played for?

Frank Linzy played for 4 teams; the San Francisco Giants, St. Louis Cardinals, Milwaukee Brewers and Philadelphia Phillies.

When did Frank Linzy retire?

Frank Linzy last played in 1974.

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