Frank Baldwin
Frank DeWitt Baldwin
Born: December 25, 1928
High Bridge, NJ US
Deceased: November 18, 2004
Beaver, OH US
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 195
Career: 1947-1959
Major League Statistics
TSN Contract Card
Frank Baldwin compiled a career batting average of .276 with 42 home runs and 216 RBI in his 914-game career with the Bluefield Blue-Grays, Evansville Braves, Hartford Chiefs, Atlanta Crackers, Milwaukee Brewers, Oklahoma City Indians, St. Paul Saints, Minneapolis Millers, Nashville Vols, Chattanooga Lookouts, Colorado Springs Sky Sox, Victoria Rosebuds, San Antonio Missions and New Orleans Pelicans. He began playing during the 1947 season and last took the field during the 1959 campaign.
 Hartford Chiefs |
 Atlanta Crackers |
 Milwaukee Brewers |
 St. Paul Saints |
 Nashville Vols |
 Colorado Springs Sky Sox |
 Victoria Rosebuds |
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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 | APPY1 | Bluefield Blue-Grays | 111 | 416 | 416 | 138 | 22 | 4 | 8 | .332 | .332 | .462 | .793 | 192 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | B | IIIL | Evansville Braves | 96 | 335 | 335 | 91 | 7 | 4 | 4 | .272 | .272 | .352 | .624 | 118 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | A | EL | Hartford Chiefs | 109 | 416 | 372 | 45 | 102 | 22 | 4 | 6 | 61 | 0 | 43 | 41 | .274 | .351 | .403 | .754 | 150 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 1950 | AAA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1950 | AA | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | 34 | 67 | 67 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .209 | .209 | .254 | .463 | 17 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | AA | TL | Oklahoma City Indians | 96 | 295 | 295 | 77 | 10 | 5 | 3 | .261 | .261 | .359 | .620 | 106 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | AAA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 120 | 402 | 369 | 40 | 94 | 22 | 1 | 12 | 57 | 1 | 28 | 45 | .255 | .311 | .417 | .728 | 154 | 14 | 2 | 3 | |||
| 1954 | AAA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 86 | 285 | 267 | 29 | 64 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 0 | 16 | 62 | .240 | .285 | .326 | .611 | 87 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1955 | AA | SOUA | (+) Nashville Vols | 101 | 281 | 281 | 65 | 8 | 0 | 3 | .231 | .231 | .292 | .523 | 82 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | AA | SOUA | (+) Chattanooga Lookouts | 101 | 281 | 281 | 65 | 8 | 0 | 3 | .231 | .231 | .292 | .523 | 82 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | AA | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 91 | 222 | 222 | 67 | 18 | 0 | 1 | .302 | .302 | .396 | .698 | 88 | |||||||||||
| 1958 | A | WL3 | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | 39 | 142 | 130 | 18 | 38 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 10 | 18 | .292 | .340 | .400 | .740 | 52 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1958 | AA | TL | (+) San Antonio Missions | 64 | 171 | 156 | 7 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 29 | .173 | .240 | .231 | .471 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1958 | AA | TL | (+) Victoria Rosebuds | 64 | 171 | 156 | 7 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 29 | .173 | .240 | .231 | .471 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1959 | AA | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 131 | 495 | 428 | 38 | 115 | 25 | 0 | 5 | 46 | 0 | 58 | 73 | .269 | .354 | .362 | .716 | 155 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | ||
| Totals | 914 | 3076 | 2902 | 170 | 800 | 153 | 20 | 42 | 216 | 1 | 0 | 155 | 239 | .276 | .313 | .386 | .699 | 1119 | 36 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 9 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | A | EL | Hartford Chiefs | C | 106 | 599 | 75 | 6 | 10 | .991 | 6.358 | 23 | |||
| 1952 | AAA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | C | 115 | 480 | 60 | 15 | 13 | .973 | 4.696 | 10 | |||
| 1954 | AAA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | C | 85 | 417 | 42 | 11 | 4 | .977 | 5.400 | 9 | |||
| 1958 | A | WL3 | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | C | 29 | 205 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 7.621 | 6 | |||
| 1959 | AA | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | C | 122 | 617 | 49 | 4 | 7 | .994 | 5.459 | 8 | |||
| Totals | 457 | 2318 | 242 | 36 | 36 | .986 | 5.602 | 56 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | Appalachian League | Bluefield Blue-Grays | BSN | ||
| 1948 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Evansville Braves | BSN | ||
| 1949 | A | Eastern League | Hartford Chiefs | BSN | ||
| 1950 | AA | Southern Association | Atlanta Crackers | BSN | ||
| 1950 | AAA | American Association 2 | Milwaukee Brewers | BSN | ||
| 1951 | AA | Texas League | Oklahoma City Indians | |||
| 1952 | AAA | American Association 2 | St. Paul Saints | BRO | ||
| 1954 | AAA | American Association 2 | Minneapolis Millers | NY1 | ||
| 1955 | AA | Southern Association | Nashville Vols | CIN | ||
| 1955 | AA | Southern Association | Chattanooga Lookouts | WS1 | ||
| 1956 | AA | Southern Association | Nashville Vols | CIN | ||
| 1958 | A | Western League | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | CHA | ||
| 1958 | AA | Texas League | Victoria Rosebuds | LAN | ||
| 1958 | AA | Texas League | San Antonio Missions | BAL | ||
| 1959 | AA | Southern Association | New Orleans Pelicans |
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