#65 Frank Connaughton, Catcher, 30 yrs, Cleveland Spiders
Wednesday, 10/25/1899
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Frank Connaughton

1/1/1869
30
USA,MA,CLINTON
5"9
170

Catcher
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R
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2 / 6 (Fair)
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Very inconsistent
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 1,514,286
1899 (Arbitration eligible)
5 Year(s), 10 Days (870 total Days)
172 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 10 Days (870 total Days)
5 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall642410
Versus LHP742510
Versus RHP542410
Talent633610
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6
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3
1
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Fielding Ratings
C : 6 (Range), .969 (Fielding Pct.)
2B : 8 (Range), .997 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 9 (Range), .928 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 5
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 4

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/22WASW 5-4403000000#7  
9/25PHAL 1-3401000000#5  
9/30BOSW 3-2101000000#9  
10/1@COLL 5-11400000000#7  
10/2COLL 3-4100000000#6  
10/4@LOUL 5-6411010100#6  
10/8BALW 4-3411000010#6  
10/12@BALL 4-5400000000#6  
10/16@BSNL 0-1400000000#6  
10/21BSNL 0-4300000010#6  

Batting Stats 1899

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall5016050340221465.313.341.381.723.600.069
Projected5016050340221465.313.341.381.723.600.069
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall401671102006171325.021.85.1
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP10433240151153000.317.349.413.762
vs. RHP56171007312001.304.328.321.649
Close/Late26100107511000.385.407.462.869
Scoring Position471822021032001.383.431.511.942
Pinch Hitting310000000000.333.333.333.667
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home2267211005323.313.343.328.671
Road289329240171142.312.340.419.760
Last Week2700000010.000.125.000.125
March/April61850101113.278.316.389.705
May41671103300.438.438.6251.063
June72060001200.300.300.300.600
July82130001351.143.308.143.451
August1135100008201.286.306.286.591
Sept/Oct1450192208300.380.380.500.880
Postseason41510000120.067.176.067.243

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1894311300021100020.273.333.273.606 CLE
189514652113618267457310622166.261.299.338.637CLE
189678272691020312916141171.254.294.305.599CLE
1897622236292236331802882.278.329.363.692CLE
1898812948015303628170110163.272.311.344.654CLE
189950160503402214610513.313.341.381.723CLE
Total42014814005513820116289213565015.270.310.341.651 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1894, AAA13547513516276751341979.284.328.371.698

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
18944133001110000.231.231.462.692
1898281000000000.125.125.125.250
18994151000012000.067.176.067.243
Total10365001122000.139.184.222.406

Fielding Stats 1899

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher373520730024710.960319.16.961932223.7
Second Base2241111501.00017.07.94    
Shortstop8321201401.00038.03.32    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 9th overall pick, by Cleveland in 1894...
Injured on 8/21/1894 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 6 days...
Had first career hit on 9/26/1894, off Billy Hart (WAS)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/9/1895, off Ed Daily (LOU)...
Won Gold Glove Award at Shortstop in 1895...
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Boston (A) on 7/30/1896...
1/31/1898: Gets a new one-year contract worth $300,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1899: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,514,286 through salary arbitration...
Won World Series with Cleveland in 1899...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
     

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