Frank Betcher
Franklin Lyle Betcher
Born: February 15, 1888
Philadelphia, PA US
Deceased: November 27, 1981
Wynnewood, PA US
Primary Position: Third base
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 173
Career: 1907-1913
Major League Statistics
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Frank Betcher compiled a career batting average of .228 with 2 home runs and 0 RBI in his 269-game career with the Chester/Tamaqua, Johnstown Johnnies, Haverhill Hustlers, New Haven Blues, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Anderson Electricians, Greenville Spinners, Montreal Royals, Galveston Pirates and Chattanooga Lookouts. He began playing during the 1907 season and last took the field during the 1913 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1907 | B | CTST | New Haven Blues | 28 | 89 | 89 | 17 | .191 | .191 | .191 | .382 | 17 | ||||||||||||||
| 1907 | B | TRIS1 | Johnstown Johnnies | 12 | 40 | 40 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .175 | .175 | .175 | .350 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 1908 | D | NCSL1 | Anderson Electricians | 33 | 108 | 108 | 5 | 16 | .148 | .148 | .148 | .296 | 16 | |||||||||||||
| 1909 | D | NCSL1 | Greenville Spinners | 111 | 416 | 416 | 115 | 19 | 7 | 2 | .276 | .276 | .370 | .647 | 154 | |||||||||||
| 1912 | AA | IL | Montreal Royals | 37 | 112 | 112 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .179 | .179 | .196 | .375 | 22 | |||||||||||
| 1913 | B | TL | Galveston Pirates | 48 | 149 | 149 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .221 | .221 | .262 | .483 | 39 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 269 | 914 | 914 | 5 | 208 | 27 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .228 | .228 | .279 | .507 | 255 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | D | NCSL1 | Anderson Electricians | 3B | 24 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1907 | Ind | Atlantic League | Chester/Tamaqua | |||
| 1907 | B | Tri-State (PA) League | Johnstown Johnnies | |||
| 1907 | B | New England League | Haverhill Hustlers | |||
| 1907 | B | Connecticut State League | New Haven Blues | |||
| 1908 | Ind | Union League | Philadelphia | |||
| 1908 | Ind | Union League | Baltimore | |||
| 1908 | D | Carolina Association | Anderson Electricians | |||
| 1909 | D | Carolina Association | Greenville Spinners | |||
| 1912 | AA | International League | Montreal Royals | |||
| 1913 | B | Texas League | Galveston Pirates | |||
| 1913 | A | Southern League | Chattanooga Lookouts |
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