Frank Bolling
Francis Elmore Bolling
Born: November 16, 1931
Mobile, AL US
Deceased: July 11, 2020
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 175
Career: 1951-1953
Major League Statistics
Frank Bolling compiled a career batting average of .299 with 10 home runs and 55 RBI in his 309-game career with the Jamestown Falcons, Williamsport Tigers, Buffalo Bisons and Little Rock Travelers. He began playing during the 1951 season and last took the field during the 1953 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | D | NYPL | Jamestown Falcons | 97 | 381 | 381 | 128 | 24 | 6 | 2 | .336 | .336 | .446 | .782 | 170 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | A | EL | Williamsport Tigers | 70 | 263 | 263 | 72 | 15 | 3 | 2 | .274 | .274 | .376 | .650 | 99 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 44 | 184 | 164 | 18 | 40 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 15 | 24 | .244 | .319 | .329 | .648 | 54 | 3 | 2 | ||||
| 1953 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 57 | 216 | 198 | 31 | 63 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 3 | 16 | 20 | .318 | .372 | .424 | .796 | 84 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1953 | AA | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 41 | 162 | 153 | 20 | 44 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 9 | 17 | .288 | .327 | .412 | .739 | 63 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 309 | 1206 | 1159 | 69 | 347 | 71 | 11 | 10 | 55 | 6 | 0 | 40 | 61 | .299 | .325 | .406 | .731 | 470 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 2B | 44 | 109 | 140 | 4 | 27 | .984 | 5.659 |
| 1953 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 2B | 52 | 119 | 129 | 8 | 29 | .969 | 4.769 |
| 1953 | AA | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | SS | 29 | 39 | 73 | 12 | 8 | .903 | 3.862 |
| Totals | 125 | 267 | 342 | 24 | 64 | .962 | 4.872 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | D | PONY League | Jamestown Falcons | DET | ||
| 1952 | A | Eastern League | Williamsport Tigers | DET | ||
| 1952 | AAA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | DET | ||
| 1953 | AA | Southern Association | Little Rock Travelers | DET | ||
| 1953 | AAA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | DET |
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