Frank McCormick
Frank Andrew McCormick
Born: June 9, 1911
New York, NY USA
Deceased: 1982
Manhasset, NY USA
Primary Position: 1B
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, RF, OF, PH
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 205
Career: 1934-1948
Minor League Statistics
Frank McCormick compiled a career batting average of .299 with 128 home runs and 951 RBI in his 1534-game career with the Cincinnati Reds, Philadelphia Phillies and Boston Braves. He began playing during the 1934 season and last took the field during the 1948 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 12 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .313 | .313 | .563 | .875 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1937 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 24 | 87 | 83 | 5 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .325 | .341 | .386 | .727 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1938 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 151 | 671 | 640 | 89 | 209 | 40 | 4 | 5 | 106 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 17 | .327 | .348 | .425 | .773 | 272 | 15 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 1939 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 156 | 688 | 630 | 99 | 209 | 41 | 4 | 18 | 128 | 1 | 0 | 40 | 16 | .332 | .374 | .495 | .869 | 312 | 23 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 1940 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 155 | 676 | 618 | 93 | 191 | 44 | 3 | 19 | 127 | 2 | 0 | 52 | 26 | .309 | .367 | .482 | .850 | 298 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1941 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 154 | 653 | 603 | 77 | 162 | 31 | 5 | 17 | 97 | 2 | 0 | 40 | 13 | .269 | .318 | .421 | .740 | 254 | 22 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1942 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 145 | 616 | 564 | 58 | 156 | 24 | 0 | 13 | 89 | 1 | 0 | 45 | 18 | .277 | .332 | .388 | .721 | 219 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1943 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 126 | 506 | 472 | 56 | 143 | 28 | 0 | 8 | 56 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 15 | .303 | .345 | .413 | .758 | 195 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1944 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 153 | 645 | 581 | 85 | 177 | 37 | 3 | 20 | 102 | 7 | 0 | 57 | 17 | .305 | .371 | .482 | .853 | 280 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1945 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 152 | 644 | 580 | 68 | 160 | 33 | 0 | 10 | 81 | 6 | 0 | 56 | 22 | .276 | .345 | .384 | .729 | 223 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 135 | 543 | 504 | 46 | 143 | 20 | 2 | 11 | 66 | 2 | 0 | 36 | 21 | .284 | .333 | .397 | .730 | 200 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1947 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 15 | 43 | 40 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .225 | .279 | .350 | .629 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1947 | NL | Boston Braves | 81 | 225 | 212 | 24 | 75 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 43 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 8 | .354 | .386 | .486 | .871 | 103 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948 | NL | Boston Braves | 75 | 194 | 180 | 14 | 45 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | .250 | .289 | .389 | .678 | 70 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1534 | 6207 | 5723 | 722 | 1711 | 334 | 26 | 128 | 951 | 27 | 0 | 399 | 189 | .299 | .348 | .434 | .781 | 2481 | 176 | 27 | 58 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 1B | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .941 | 8.000 | |
| 1937 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 1B | 20 | 0 | 0.0 | 194 | 16 | 0 | 20 | 1.000 | 1.500 | |
| 1937 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 2B | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 1.500 | |
| 1937 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | OF | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | |
| 1938 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 1B | 151 | 0 | 0.0 | 1441 | 95 | 7 | 127 | .995 | 1.172 | |
| 1939 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 1B | 156 | 0 | 0.0 | 1518 | 100 | 7 | 153 | .996 | 1.372 | |
| 1940 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 1B | 155 | 0 | 0.0 | 1587 | 98 | 8 | 146 | .995 | 1.871 | |
| 1941 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 1B | 154 | 0 | 0.0 | 1464 | 92 | 8 | 130 | .995 | 1.104 | |
| 1942 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 1B | 144 | 0 | 0.0 | 1403 | 101 | 10 | 132 | .993 | 1.444 | |
| 1943 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 1B | 120 | 0 | 0.0 | 1156 | 85 | 6 | 116 | .995 | 1.342 | |
| 1944 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 1B | 153 | 0 | 0.0 | 1508 | 135 | 13 | 130 | .992 | 1.739 | |
| 1945 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 1B | 151 | 0 | 0.0 | 1469 | 118 | 9 | 104 | .994 | 1.510 | |
| 1946 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 1B | 134 | 0 | 0.0 | 1185 | 98 | 1 | 92 | .999 | 9.575 | |
| 1947 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 1B | 12 | 0 | 0.0 | 86 | 4 | 1 | 9 | .989 | 7.500 | |
| 1947 | NL | Boston Braves | 1B | 46 | 0 | 0.0 | 428 | 26 | 2 | 31 | .996 | 9.870 | |
| 1948 | NL | Boston Braves | 1B | 50 | 0 | 0.0 | 343 | 33 | 5 | 30 | .987 | 7.520 | |
| Totals | 1453 | 0 | 0.0 | 13803 | 1003 | 79 | 1221 | .995 | 1.190 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | WS | 4 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .400 | .467 | .867 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1940 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | WS | 7 | 29 | 28 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .214 | .241 | .250 | .491 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948 | NL | Boston Braves | WS | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 14 | 50 | 48 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .271 | .286 | .313 | .598 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | WS | 1B | 4 | 4 | 35.3 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 8.660 | 8.500 |
| 1940 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | WS | 1B | 7 | 7 | 61.0 | 59 | 5 | 1 | 8 | .985 | 9.443 | 9.143 |
| 1948 | NL | Boston Braves | WS | 1B | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 6.750 | 6.000 |
| Totals | 12 | 12 | 104.3 | 96 | 8 | 1 | 10 | .990 | 8.971 | 8.667 |
Awards
1938 - NL Baseball Magazine All-Star 1B
1939 - NL Baseball Magazine All-Star 1B
1940 - NL Most Valuable Player
1940 - NL TSN Guide MVP
1943 - NL Baseball Magazine All-Star 1B
Statistical data from Baseball Databank, made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License
