Fred Lear
Frederick Francis Lear "King"
Born: April 7, 1894
New York, NY US
Deceased: October 13, 1955
East Orange, NJ US
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 180
Career: 1915-1927
Major League Statistics
Fred Lear compiled a career batting average of .335 with 50 home runs and 0 RBI in his 931-game career with the Wheeling Stogies, Toronto Maple Leafs, San Antonio Bears and Milwaukee Brewers. He began playing during the 1915 season and last took the field during the 1927 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 | B | CENL4 | Wheeling Stogies | 69 | 266 | 233 | 19 | 64 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 25 | 48 | .275 | .345 | .391 | .736 | 91 | 8 | ||||||
| 1916 | B | CENL4 | Wheeling Stogies | 122 | 409 | 409 | 115 | .281 | .281 | .281 | .562 | 115 | ||||||||||||||
| 1918 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 99 | 323 | 245 | 76 | 119 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 27 | 60 | 43 | .486 | .587 | .669 | 1.256 | 164 | 18 | ||||||
| 1920 | B | TL | San Antonio Bears | 79 | 263 | 263 | 74 | 12 | 6 | 6 | .281 | .281 | .441 | .722 | 116 | |||||||||||
| 1921 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 153 | 534 | 534 | 191 | 43 | 4 | 13 | .358 | .358 | .526 | .884 | 281 | |||||||||||
| 1922 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 126 | 483 | 483 | 171 | 42 | 15 | 10 | .354 | .354 | .565 | .919 | 273 | |||||||||||
| 1923 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 151 | 165 | 165 | 49 | 9 | 3 | 2 | .297 | .297 | .424 | .721 | 70 | |||||||||||
| 1927 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 132 | 448 | 448 | 148 | 27 | 6 | 11 | .330 | .330 | .491 | .821 | 220 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 931 | 2891 | 2780 | 95 | 931 | 157 | 46 | 50 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 85 | 91 | .335 | .355 | .478 | .833 | 1330 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 | B | CENL4 | Wheeling Stogies | SS | 57 | .000 | |||||
| 1916 | B | CENL4 | Wheeling Stogies | 1B | 121 | .000 | |||||
| 1918 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 2B | 80 | 223 | 284 | 21 | .960 | 6.338 | |
| 1918 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 1B | 18 | 191 | 3 | 2 | .990 | 1.778 | |
| 1920 | B | TL | San Antonio Bears | 1B | 57 | 562 | 21 | 5 | .991 | 1.228 | |
| 1921 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 2B | 153 | 393 | 538 | 47 | .952 | 6.085 | |
| 1922 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 2B | 126 | 373 | 416 | 35 | .958 | 6.262 | |
| 1923 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 2B | 48 | 125 | 142 | 21 | .927 | 5.562 | |
| 1927 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 2B | 114 | 294 | 341 | 30 | .955 | 5.570 | |
| Totals | 774 | 2161 | 1745 | 161 | 0 | .960 | 5.047 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 | B | Central League | Wheeling Stogies | |||
| 1916 | B | Central League | Wheeling Stogies | |||
| 1918 | AA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | |||
| 1920 | B | Texas League | San Antonio Bears | |||
| 1921 | AA | American Association 2 | Milwaukee Brewers | |||
| 1922 | AA | American Association 2 | Milwaukee Brewers | |||
| 1923 | AA | American Association 2 | Milwaukee Brewers | |||
| 1927 | AA | American Association 2 | Milwaukee Brewers |
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