Frank Porreca
Frank George Porreca
Born: March 12, 1924
Philadelphia, PA US
Deceased: August 10, 1999
Westmont, NJ US
Primary Position: First base
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 185
Career: 1947-1951
Frank Porreca compiled a career batting average of .284 with 5 home runs and 115 RBI in his 492-game career with the Albany Cardinals, West Frankfort Cardinals, Allentown Cardinals, Lebanon Chix and Lynchburg Cardinals. He began playing during the 1947 season and last took the field during the 1951 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | GAFL | Albany Cardinals | 134 | 491 | 491 | 133 | 16 | 10 | 1 | .271 | .271 | .350 | .621 | 172 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | D | MIDW | West Frankfort Cardinals | 115 | 418 | 418 | 130 | 19 | 10 | 3 | .311 | .311 | .426 | .737 | 178 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | D | NATL1 | Lebanon Chix | 127 | 542 | 453 | 93 | 156 | 27 | 12 | 1 | 96 | 27 | 77 | 39 | .344 | .445 | .464 | .908 | 210 | 5 | 7 | ||||
| 1951 | B | INSL6 | Allentown Cardinals | 35 | 169 | 134 | 29 | 37 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 28 | 16 | .276 | .423 | .321 | .744 | 43 | 6 | 1 | ||||
| 1951 | B | PIED | Lynchburg Cardinals | 81 | 262 | 262 | 43 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .164 | .164 | .183 | .347 | 48 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 492 | 1882 | 1758 | 122 | 499 | 71 | 33 | 5 | 115 | 29 | 0 | 105 | 55 | .284 | .328 | .370 | .698 | 651 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | NATL1 | Lebanon Chix | 1B | 127 | 959 | 49 | 19 | 87 | .981 | 7.937 |
| 1951 | B | INSL6 | Allentown Cardinals | 1B | 34 | 313 | 15 | 4 | 37 | .988 | 9.647 |
| Totals | 161 | 1272 | 64 | 23 | 124 | .983 | 8.298 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Albany Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1948 | D | Illinois State League | West Frankfort Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1949 | B | Inter-State League | Allentown Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1949 | D | North Atlantic League | Lebanon Chix | SLN | ||
| 1951 | B | Piedmont League | Lynchburg Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1951 | B | Inter-State League | Allentown Cardinals | SLN |
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