Frank Withrow
Frank Blaine Withrow "Kid"
Born: June 14, 1891
Greenwood, MO US
Deceased: September 5, 1966
Omaha, NE US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 187
Career: 1913-1924
Major League Statistics
Frank Withrow compiled a career batting average of .243 with 12 home runs and 0 RBI in his 747-game career with the Springfield Reapers, Wheeling Stogies, St. Joseph Drummers, Duluth Dukes, South Bend Benders, Grand Rapids Black Sox, Warren Wanderers, Rockford Rox, Newark Bears, New Haven Profs, Dallas Steers and New Orleans Pelicans. He began playing during the 1913 season and last took the field during the 1924 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | B | CENL4 | Springfield Reapers | 58 | 195 | 179 | 19 | 43 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 38 | .240 | .288 | .346 | .634 | 62 | 4 | ||||||
| 1914 | B | CENL4 | Springfield Reapers | 102 | 366 | 327 | 31 | 70 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 33 | 75 | .214 | .286 | .275 | .561 | 90 | 6 | ||||||
| 1915 | A | WL3 | St. Joseph Drummers | 19 | 58 | 58 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .224 | .224 | .362 | .586 | 21 | |||||||||||
| 1915 | B | CENL4 | Wheeling Stogies | 73 | 260 | 243 | 11 | 44 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 46 | .181 | .210 | .214 | .424 | 52 | 8 | ||||||
| 1916 | B | CENL4 | (+) Grand Rapids Black Sox | 19 | 66 | 66 | 11 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 11 | ||||||||||||||
| 1916 | B | CENL4 | (+) South Bend Benders | 19 | 66 | 66 | 11 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 11 | ||||||||||||||
| 1916 | C | NORL1 | Duluth Dukes | 80 | 272 | 272 | 67 | .246 | .246 | .246 | .493 | 67 | ||||||||||||||
| 1919 | B | IIIL | Rockford Rox | 125 | 453 | 453 | 128 | 22 | 7 | 3 | .283 | .283 | .382 | .664 | 173 | |||||||||||
| 1921 | AA | IL | Newark Bears | 108 | 350 | 350 | 76 | 16 | 2 | 3 | .217 | .217 | .300 | .517 | 105 | |||||||||||
| 1923 | A | EL1 | New Haven Profs | 119 | 399 | 399 | 113 | 21 | 2 | 2 | .283 | .283 | .361 | .644 | 144 | |||||||||||
| 1924 | A | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 31 | 82 | 82 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .280 | .280 | .329 | .610 | 27 | |||||||||||
| 1924 | A | TL | Dallas Steers | 32 | 92 | 92 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .207 | .207 | .272 | .478 | 25 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 747 | 2527 | 2455 | 61 | 596 | 88 | 23 | 12 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 54 | 159 | .243 | .259 | .312 | .571 | 766 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | B | CENL4 | Springfield Reapers | C | 33 | .000 | |||||
| 1913 | B | CENL4 | Springfield Reapers | OF | 20 | .000 | |||||
| 1914 | B | CENL4 | Springfield Reapers | C | 100 | .000 | |||||
| 1915 | B | CENL4 | Wheeling Stogies | C | 73 | .000 | |||||
| 1915 | A | WL3 | St. Joseph Drummers | C | 17 | .000 | |||||
| 1919 | B | IIIL | Rockford Rox | C | 125 | 460 | 342 | 28 | .966 | 6.416 | |
| 1921 | AA | IL | Newark Bears | C | 102 | 403 | 93 | 24 | .954 | 4.863 | |
| 1923 | A | EL1 | New Haven Profs | C | 117 | 533 | 101 | 14 | .978 | 5.419 | |
| 1924 | A | TL | Dallas Steers | C | 31 | 115 | 28 | 5 | .966 | 4.613 | |
| 1924 | A | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | C | 27 | 79 | 24 | 3 | .972 | 3.815 | |
| Totals | 645 | 1590 | 588 | 74 | 0 | .967 | 3.377 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | B | Central League | Springfield Reapers | |||
| 1914 | B | Central League | Springfield Reapers | |||
| 1915 | B | Central League | Wheeling Stogies | |||
| 1915 | A | Western League | St. Joseph Drummers | |||
| 1916 | C | Northern League | Duluth Dukes | |||
| 1916 | B | Central League | South Bend Benders | |||
| 1916 | B | Central League | Grand Rapids Black Sox | |||
| 1917 | D | Northern League | Warren Wanderers | |||
| 1919 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Rockford Rox | |||
| 1921 | AA | International League | Newark Bears | |||
| 1923 | A | Eastern League | New Haven Profs | |||
| 1924 | A | Texas League | Dallas Steers | |||
| 1924 | A | Southern Association | New Orleans Pelicans |
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