Marion Fricano
Marion John Fricano
Born: July 15, 1923
Brant, NY US
Deceased: May 18, 1976
Tijuana, Baja California MX
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 170
Career: 1947-1961
Major League Statistics
Marion Fricano compiled a career record of 118 wins and 71 losses and a 3.21 ERA in his 423-game pitching career with the Johnstown Johnnies, Valdosta Dodgers, Pueblo Dodgers, Nashua Dodgers, Mobile Bears, St. Paul Saints, Ottawa Athletics, Denver Bears, Indianapolis Indians, Memphis Chicks, Toronto Maple Leafs, Seattle Rainiers, Phoenix Giants, Dallas Rangers and Dallas-Fort Worth Rangers. He began playing during the 1947 season and last took the field during the 1961 campaign.
 Johnstown Johnnies |
 Pueblo Dodgers |
 St. Paul Saints |
 Denver Bears |
 Toronto Maple Leafs |
 Seattle Rainiers |
 Phoenix Giants |
 Dallas Rangers |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | C | MATL | Johnstown Johnnies | 5 | 2 | .714 | 4.96 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 69.0 | 78 | 48 | 38 | 24 | 36 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
| 1948 | D | GAFL | Valdosta Dodgers | 13 | 7 | .650 | 3.13 | 32 | 178.0 | 200 | 86 | 62 | 48 | ||||||||||||
| 1949 | B | NENL | Nashua Dodgers | 11 | 3 | .786 | 1.48 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 134.0 | 112 | 32 | 22 | 49 | 59 | 1 | 2 | 5 | ||||||
| 1949 | A | WL3 | Pueblo Dodgers | 10 | 2 | .833 | 3.52 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 87.0 | 88 | 40 | 34 | 44 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||||||
| 1950 | AA | SOUA | Mobile Bears | 15 | 10 | .600 | 4.09 | 38 | 176.0 | 188 | 96 | 80 | 60 | ||||||||||||
| 1951 | AAA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.89 | 9 | 0 | 35.0 | 29 | 19 | 19 | 8 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1951 | AA | SOUA | Mobile Bears | 10 | 9 | .526 | 2.77 | 33 | 15 | 159.0 | 137 | 55 | 49 | 55 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | AAA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 6.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1952 | AAA | IL | Ottawa Athletics | 17 | 8 | .680 | 2.26 | 30 | 23 | 15 | 2 | 191.0 | 163 | 60 | 48 | 64 | 78 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |||||
| 1955 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 16 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1955 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 7 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1956 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 0 | 1 | .000 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1956 | AA | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | 5 | 3 | .625 | 3.82 | 25 | 9 | 92.0 | 88 | 52 | 39 | 10 | 33 | ||||||||||
| 1957 | Open | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 10 | 11 | .476 | 3.59 | 36 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 163.0 | 173 | 77 | 65 | 10 | 60 | 74 | 6 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1958 | AAA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 10 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1958 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Giants | 34 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1959 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Giants | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1959 | AAA | AA2 | Dallas Rangers | 12 | 4 | .750 | 2.02 | 41 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 169.0 | 143 | 48 | 38 | 2 | 40 | 6 | 85 | 2 | 0 | 5 | |||
| 1960 | AAA | AA2 | Dallas-Fort Worth Rangers | 8 | 10 | .444 | 5.14 | 51 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 140.0 | 168 | 94 | 80 | 18 | 42 | 12 | 67 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |||
| 1961 | AAA | AA2 | Dallas-Fort Worth Rangers | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 0 | 9.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Totals | 118 | 71 | .624 | 3.21 | 423 | 90 | 0 | 54 | 6 | 0 | 1608.0 | 1567 | 707 | 574 | 48 | 536 | 18 | 465 | 10 | 5 | 32 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | C | MATL | Johnstown Johnnies | 16 | 31 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 | .136 | .367 | .136 | .503 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1948 | D | GAFL | Valdosta Dodgers | 39 | 80 | 80 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .225 | .425 | 18 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | B | NENL | Nashua Dodgers | 17 | 53 | 42 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 6 | .214 | .365 | .286 | .651 | 12 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1949 | A | WL3 | Pueblo Dodgers | 15 | 36 | 28 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 10 | .214 | .333 | .286 | .619 | 8 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| 1950 | AA | SOUA | Mobile Bears | 42 | 56 | 56 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .089 | .089 | .107 | .196 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | AAA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 9 | 12 | 12 | 3 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| 1951 | AA | SOUA | Mobile Bears | 36 | 53 | 53 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .132 | .132 | .208 | .340 | 11 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | AAA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | AAA | IL | Ottawa Athletics | 32 | 74 | 62 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 24 | .194 | .286 | .210 | .495 | 13 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| 1955 | AAA | AA2 | (+) Denver Bears | 25 | 25 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | .056 | .250 | .056 | .306 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1955 | AAA | AA2 | (+) Indianapolis Indians | 25 | 25 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | .056 | .250 | .056 | .306 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1956 | AA | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | 27 | 23 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .130 | .130 | .130 | .261 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | Open | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 39 | 55 | 48 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | .229 | .288 | .271 | .559 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1958 | AAA | PCL | (+) Seattle Rainiers | 54 | 54 | 46 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 18 | .087 | .176 | .109 | .285 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1958 | AAA | PCL | (+) Phoenix Giants | 54 | 54 | 46 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 18 | .087 | .176 | .109 | .285 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1959 | AAA | AA2 | Dallas Rangers | 44 | 64 | 59 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13 | .119 | .161 | .119 | .280 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1959 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Giants | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1960 | AAA | AA2 | Dallas-Fort Worth Rangers | 53 | 49 | 41 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 11 | .195 | .283 | .268 | .551 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1961 | AAA | AA2 | Dallas-Fort Worth Rangers | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 379 | 591 | 531 | 33 | 92 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 40 | 89 | .173 | .235 | .207 | .442 | 110 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | C | MATL | Johnstown Johnnies | P | 14 | 2 | 20 | 1 | 2 | .957 | 1.571 |
| 1948 | D | GAFL | Valdosta Dodgers | P | 32 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | B | NENL | Nashua Dodgers | P | 17 | 11 | 39 | 4 | 3 | .926 | 2.941 |
| 1949 | A | WL3 | Pueblo Dodgers | P | 15 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 0 | .800 | 1.067 |
| 1950 | AA | SOUA | Mobile Bears | P | 38 | .000 | |||||
| 1951 | AAA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | P | 9 | .000 | |||||
| 1951 | AA | SOUA | Mobile Bears | P | 33 | .000 | |||||
| 1952 | AAA | IL | Ottawa Athletics | P | 30 | 16 | 27 | 1 | 5 | .977 | 1.433 |
| 1952 | AAA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1955 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | P | 7 | .000 | |||||
| 1955 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | P | 16 | .000 | |||||
| 1956 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | P | 6 | .000 | |||||
| 1956 | AA | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | P | 25 | .000 | |||||
| 1957 | Open | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | P | 36 | 16 | 40 | 4 | 4 | .933 | 1.556 |
| 1958 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Giants | P | 34 | .000 | |||||
| 1958 | AAA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | P | 10 | .000 | |||||
| 1959 | AAA | AA2 | Dallas Rangers | P | 41 | 10 | 31 | 3 | 1 | .932 | 1.000 |
| 1959 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Giants | P | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1960 | AAA | AA2 | Dallas-Fort Worth Rangers | P | 51 | 7 | 29 | 2 | 3 | .947 | .706 |
| Totals | 420 | 64 | 200 | 19 | 18 | .933 | .629 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Johnstown Johnnies | BRO | ||
| 1948 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Valdosta Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1949 | A | Western League | Pueblo Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1949 | B | New England League | Nashua Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1950 | AA | Southern Association | Mobile Bears | BRO | ||
| 1951 | AA | Southern Association | Mobile Bears | BRO | ||
| 1951 | AAA | American Association 2 | St. Paul Saints | BRO | ||
| 1952 | AAA | International League | Ottawa Athletics | PHA | ||
| 1952 | AAA | American Association 2 | St. Paul Saints | BRO | ||
| 1955 | AAA | American Association 2 | Denver Bears | NYA | ||
| 1955 | AAA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | CLE | ||
| 1956 | AA | Southern Association | Memphis Chicks | CHA | ||
| 1956 | AAA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | |||
| 1957 | Open | Pacific Coast League | Seattle Rainiers | CIN | ||
| 1958 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Seattle Rainiers | CIN | ||
| 1958 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Phoenix Giants | SFN | ||
| 1959 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Phoenix Giants | SFN | ||
| 1959 | AAA | American Association 2 | Dallas Rangers | |||
| 1960 | AAA | American Association 2 | Dallas-Fort Worth Rangers | KC1 | ||
| 1961 | AAA | American Association 2 | Dallas-Fort Worth Rangers | LAA |
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