Frank Matthews
Franklin G. Matthews
Born: 1922
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 165
Career: 1941-1948
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Frank Matthews compiled a career record of 39 wins and 42 losses and a 3.77 ERA in his 113-game pitching career with the Newport Dodgers, Amarillo Gold Sox, Miami Beach Flamingos, Leavenworth Braves and Saginaw Bears. He began playing during the 1941 season and last took the field during the 1948 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | D | NEAR2 | Newport Dodgers | 5 | 4 | .556 | 2.45 | 11 | 88.0 | 72 | 47 | 24 | 54 | ||||||||||||
| 1942 | D | WTNM | Amarillo Gold Sox | 5 | 3 | .625 | 5.25 | 13 | 84.0 | 110 | 63 | 49 | 33 | ||||||||||||
| 1946 | C | FLIN | Miami Beach Flamingos | 13 | 11 | .542 | 3.00 | 34 | 21 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 210.0 | 225 | 85 | 70 | 53 | 85 | 3 | 4 | |||||
| 1947 | C | WA | Leavenworth Braves | 10 | 13 | .435 | 3.47 | 28 | 161.0 | 180 | 91 | 62 | 40 | ||||||||||||
| 1948 | A | CENL5 | Saginaw Bears | 6 | 11 | .353 | 5.14 | 27 | 147.0 | 188 | 109 | 84 | 59 | ||||||||||||
| Totals | 39 | 42 | .481 | 3.77 | 113 | 21 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 690.0 | 775 | 395 | 289 | 0 | 239 | 0 | 85 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | D | NEAR2 | Newport Dodgers | 12 | 31 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .161 | .161 | .161 | .323 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | D | WTNM | Amarillo Gold Sox | 15 | 30 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .233 | .233 | .233 | .467 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | C | FLIN | Miami Beach Flamingos | 36 | 78 | 72 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 23 | .153 | .197 | .208 | .406 | 15 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1947 | C | WA | Leavenworth Braves | 31 | 54 | 54 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .148 | .148 | .148 | .296 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | A | CENL5 | Saginaw Bears | 27 | 54 | 54 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .056 | .056 | .056 | .111 | 3 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 121 | 247 | 241 | 10 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 23 | .141 | .155 | .158 | .313 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | D | NEAR2 | Newport Dodgers | P | 11 | .000 | |||||
| 1942 | D | WTNM | Amarillo Gold Sox | P | 13 | .000 | |||||
| 1946 | C | FLIN | Miami Beach Flamingos | P | 34 | 4 | 37 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.206 |
| 1947 | C | WA | Leavenworth Braves | P | 28 | .000 | |||||
| 1948 | A | CENL5 | Saginaw Bears | P | 27 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 113 | 4 | 37 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .363 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | D | Northeast Arkansas League | Newport Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1942 | D | West Texas-New Mexico League | Amarillo Gold Sox | |||
| 1946 | C | Florida International League | Miami Beach Flamingos | BSN | ||
| 1947 | C | Western Association | Leavenworth Braves | BSN | ||
| 1948 | A | Central League | Saginaw Bears |
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