Frank Papish

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

6-2, 192lb (188cm, 87kg)

Born: October 21, 1917 in Pueblo, CO us

Died: August 30, 1965 in Pueblo, CO

Buried: Roselawn Cemetery, Pueblo, CO

Last Game: June 27, 1950 (Age 32-249d)
vs. CIN 0.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1945 season

Full Name: Frank Richard Papish

Nicknames: Pap

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.5

ERA

3.58

149

581.0

255

WHIP

1.480

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1936	18	-7.0	Omaha/Rock Island	WL	A		10	16	.385	4.93	6.72	29			17			197.0	220	147	108		103		125	5	2	7		1.640	10.1		4.7	5.7	1.21
1937	19	-8.3	Dallas	TL	A1	CHW	7	10	.412	4.79	6.60	40	15	11	3	0		154.0	189	113	82		84		71	3	0	5		1.773	11.0		4.9	4.1	0.85
1938	20	-3.3	Longview	ETXL	C	CHW	7	5	.583	4.45	7.05	16	14		5	0		97.0	110	76	48		48		50	3	0	6		1.629	10.2		4.5	4.6	1.04
1939	21	-3.9	Anniston	SEAL	B	CHW	10	13	.435	5.06	5.64	33			14			185.0	213	116	104		87		126	2	3	13		1.622	10.4		4.2	6.1	1.45
1940	22	-2.8	Anniston	SEAL	B	BRO	20	14	.588	3.31	4.78	39						269.0	276	143	99		102							1.405	9.2		3.4
1941	23		2 Teams	2 Lgs	B-A1	CIN	12	12	.500	3.44	5.05	36	7					230.0	250	129	88		85							1.457	9.8		3.3
1941	23	-4.0	Birmingham	SOUA	A1	CIN	1	3	.250	4.39	5.27	10	7					41.0	47	24	20		18							1.585	10.3		4.0
1941	23	-2.4	Anniston	SEAL	B		11	9	.550	3.24	5.00	26						189.0	203	105	68		67							1.429	9.7		3.2
1942	24	-2.5	Little Rock	SOUA	A1		13	10	.565	3.52	4.46	34	25					220.0	223	109	86		94							1.441	9.1		3.8
1943	25		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A1-AA		13	11	.542	3.61	4.20	39	26	9	17	2		227.0	234	106	91		96		91	4	1	7		1.454	9.3		3.8	3.6	0.95
1943	25	-3.2	Minneapolis	AA	AA		0	3	.000	6.00	6.00	5	2	3	1	0		18.0	32	12	12		7		11	0	0	1		2.167	16.0		3.5	5.5	1.57
1943	25	-2.8	Little Rock	SOUA	A1		13	8	.619	3.40	4.05	34	24	6	16	2		209.0	202	94	79		89		80	4	1	6		1.392	8.7		3.8	3.4	0.90
1944	26	-1.2	Little Rock	SOUA	A1	CHW	16	17	.485	4.06	5.49	40	31	8	23	2		277.0	320	169	125		87		125	5	0	4		1.469	10.4		2.8	4.1	1.44
1945	27	-2.9	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	4	4	.500	3.74	3.84	19	5	11	3	0	1	84.1	75	36	35	3	40	0	45	0	0	1	360	1.364	8.0	0.3	4.3	4.8	1.13
1946	28	-1.8	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	7	5	.583	2.74	3.39	31	15	7	6	2	0	138.0	122	52	42	7	63	7	66	1	0	2	573	1.341	8.0	0.5	4.1	4.3	1.05
1947	29	-0.5	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	12	12	.500	3.26	3.71	38	26	9	6	1	3	199.0	185	82	72	6	98	2	79	2	0	6	871	1.422	8.4	0.3	4.4	3.6	0.81
1948	30	1.6	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	2	8	.200	5.00	6.14	32	14	12	2	0	4	95.1	97	65	53	7	75	0	41	3	0	2	453	1.804	9.2	0.7	7.1	3.9	0.55
1949	31	2.5	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	1	0	1.000	3.19	3.48	25	3	12	1	0	1	62.0	54	24	22	2	39	3	23	0	1	0	271	1.500	7.8	0.3	5.7	3.3	0.59
1950	32	5.5	Indianapolis	AA	AAA	PIT	11	3	.786	2.81	3.22	19	15		8	1		109.0	84	39	34		47		47	2	1	1		1.202	6.9		3.9	3.9	1.00
1950	32	3.7	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	0	0		27.00	27.00	4	1	0	0	0	0	2.1	8	7	7	1	4	0	1	0	0	0	19	5.143	30.9	3.9	15.4	3.9	0.25
1951	33	6.4	Indianapolis	AA	AAA	PIT	9	12	.429	5.25	6.00	28	27		10	3		156.0	175	104	91		73		80	1	1	0		1.590	10.1		4.2	4.6	1.10
1952	34	7.9	Indianapolis	AA	AAA	CLE	4	7	.364	7.02	7.57	23	12		1	0		82.0	100	69	64		43		41	2	0	2		1.744	11.0		4.7	4.5	0.95
1953	35		2 Teams	SOUA	AA	CHW-WSH	7	10				29	23		7	2		140.0	165	84	80	13	59		53	2	0	1
1953	35	8.8	Memphis	SOUA	AA	CHW						20
1953	35	8.8	Chattanooga	SOUA	AA	WSH						9
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (6 seasons)					Majors		26	29	.473	3.58	4.12	149	64	51	18	3	9	581.0	541	266	231	26	319	12	255	6	1	11	2547	1.480	8.4	0.4	4.9	4.0	0.80
Minors (13 seasons)					Minors		132	130				405	172	28	98	8		2203.0	2394	1320	1020		949		756	27	8	45
All Levels (18 Seasons)							158	159				554	236	79	116	11	9	2784.0	2935	1586	1251	26	1268	12	1011	33	9	56	2547

AAA (3 seasons)					Minors		24	22	.522	4.90	5.50	70	54		19	4		347.0	359	212	189		163		168	5	2	3		1.504	9.3		4.2	4.4	1.03
AA (2 seasons)					Minors		0	3				34	2	3	1	0		18.0	32	12	12		7		11	0	0	1
A (1 season)					Minors		10	16	.385	4.93	6.72	29			17			197.0	220	147	108		103		125	5	2	7		1.640	10.1		4.7	5.7	1.21
A1 (5 seasons)					Minors		50	48	.510	3.92	5.08	158	102	25	42	4		901.0	981	509	392		372		276	12	1	15		1.502	9.8		3.7
B (3 seasons)					Minors		41	36	.532	3.79	5.09	98			14			643.0	692	364	271		256		126	2	3	13		1.474	9.7		3.6
C (1 season)					Minors		7	5	.583	4.45	7.05	16	14		5	0		97.0	110	76	48		48		50	3	0	6		1.629	10.2		4.5	4.6	1.04