P Frank 'The Red Ant' Wickware #86
Homestead Grays MLB
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
11/21/1916
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P FRANK 'THE RED ANT' WICKWARE #86 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
38 38 12-16 0 3.27 278.0 280 5 95 107 1.35 3.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 45 50
Movement 45 45 45 50
Control 50 50 50 55
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 50
Curveball 50 65
Changeup 50 65
Sinker 50 55
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 80
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 55
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/11/1916 @ BSN Win, 8-6 X 6.1 10 5 3 2 1
09/07/1916 @ CAG Loss, 5-7 X 5.0 8 7 7 2 0 Loss
09/02/1916 STL Win, 3-2 X 9.0 4 2 1 2 1 Win
08/29/1916 @ PHI Loss, 2-5 X 5.2 8 5 5 3 5 Loss
08/25/1916 @ NY1 Win, 5-3 X 7.0 6 3 3 1 4 Win
08/20/1916 BRO Loss, 5-10 X 4.1 8 6 6 0 1 Loss
08/16/1916 @ CIN Loss, 1-2 X 8.0 5 2 0 5 4 Loss
08/12/1916 @ PIT Loss, 2-3 X 8.0 6 3 1 3 3 Loss
08/07/1916 CAG Win, 1-0 X 7.1 3 0 0 4 6
08/03/1916 @ STL Loss, 3-4 X 9.0 9 3 2 3 6
Birthday:03/18/1888
Born in:Girard, KS
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
40-Man Service:
Pro Service:
Arbitration Eligibility:
Option Years:
Contract Extension:
Drafted:1909, 16th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1916 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 38 38 12 16 0 3.27 278.0 280 131 101 5 95 107 8 21.1 0 26 68.4
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 12.33 9.06 3.46 3.08 3.16 1.35 103 3.2 .292        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 425 113 18 8 2 50 41 38 2 11 2 .266 .332 .360 .692      
vs. RHB 620 167 19 9 3 81 54 69 8 14 4 .269 .328 .344 .672      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1916 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 7 7 1 3 0 2.45 47.2 51 19 13 0 18 20  
May 7 7 4 3 0 3.11 55.0 53 20 19 2 13 30  
June 7 7 2 3 0 4.10 52.2 62 30 24 2 22 13  
July 7 7 3 2 0 2.89 53.0 47 26 17 0 17 13  
August 7 7 1 4 0 3.10 49.1 45 22 17 1 19 29  
September 3 3 1 1 0 4.87 20.1 22 14 11 0 6 2  
Spring Training 6 6 2 2 0 4.63 23.1 19 14 12 1 8 10  
Last Year 38 38 16 19 0 2.65 285.1 238 117 84 8 94 146  
2 Years Ago 38 38 24 8 0 2.09 301.1 243 102 70 2 99 167  
Career 270 270 112 109 0 2.90 2066.1 1901 870 665 28 711 1006  
Home 15 15 4 7 0 3.63 109.0 117 51 44 2 31 46  
Road 23 23 8 9 0 3.04 169.0 163 80 57 3 64 61  
Grass 38 38 12 16 0 3.27 278.0 280 131 101 5 95 107  
Day 7 7 3 3 0 3.13 54.2 46 25 19 1 16 19  
Night 31 31 9 13 0 3.30 223.1 234 106 82 4 79 88  
As Starter 38 38 12 16 0 3.27 278.0 280 131 101 5 95 107  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1910 Chicago - MLB 22 39 39 17 16 0 2.71 298.2 271 109 90 2 120 135 12 1 1.31 .280 3.17 3.5 113
1911 Chicago American - MLB 23 39 39 11 19 0 3.04 307.2 280 132 104 7 116 131 18 2 1.29 .268 3.70 3.9 120
1912 Chicago American - MLB 24 39 39 10 20 0 3.49 294.1 293 151 114 3 92 165 18 1 1.31 .299 3.12 5.6 100
1913 Chicago American - MLB 25 39 39 22 11 0 3.05 301.0 296 128 102 1 95 155 15 3 1.30 .296 2.84 6.2 108
1914 Chicago American - MLB 26 38 38 24 8 0 2.09 301.1 243 102 70 2 99 167 12 1 1.13 .259 2.70 5.9 147
1915 Chicago American - MLB 27 38 38 16 19 0 2.65 285.1 238 117 84 8 94 146 14 5 1.16 .250 2.92 4.0 112
1916 Homestead - MLB 28 38 38 12 16 0 3.27 278.0 280 131 101 5 95 107 8 0 1.35 .292 3.16 3.2 93
Total MLB 270 270 112 109 0 2.90 2066.1 1901 870 665 28 711 1006 97 13 1.26 .278 3.09 32.4 112
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1914 Chicago American - MLB 26 1 1 0 1 0 3.00 6.0 7 3 2 0 3 3 0 0 1.67 .333 2.70 0.1 103
Total MLB 1 1 0 1 0 3.00 6.0 7 3 2 0 3 3 0 0 1.67 .333 2.70 102.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1910 Chicago - MLB P 39 39 18 39 0 63 6 .905 298.2 1.72 +2.4 1.038
1911 Chicago American - MLB P 39 39 14 38 0 55 3 .945 307.2 1.52 -0.6 .952
1912 Chicago American - MLB P 39 39 16 36 4 56 4 .929 294.1 1.59 +0.4 1.025
1913 Chicago American - MLB P 39 39 16 35 1 53 2 .962 301.0 1.52 +0.9 1.045
1914 Chicago American - MLB P 38 38 27 25 0 54 2 .963 301.1 1.55 +2.8 1.068
1915 Chicago American - MLB P 38 38 29 44 2 76 3 .961 285.1 2.30 -0.2 1.058
1916 Homestead - MLB P 38 38 24 35 3 62 3 .952 278.0 1.91 +0.8 1.069
TOTAL P 270 270 144 252 10 419 23 .945 2066.1 1.72 +6.5 1.034
PLAYER HISTORY
12/01/1909 Drafted in the 1909 first-year player draft by the Chicago Cubs. (Round 1, Pick 16, 16th overall pick).
01/01/1910 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (55).
01/01/1910 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (55).
04/01/1910 Named the #12 prospect in the MLB
05/12/1910 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Phillies with 4 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
06/01/1910 Wins the MLB NL Rookie of the Month Award.
07/01/1910 Wins the MLB NL Rookie of the Month Award.
09/01/1910 Wins the MLB NL Rookie of the Month Award.
10/13/1910 Drafted in the 1910 expansion draft from the Chicago Cubs by the Chicago American Giants. (Round 5, Pick 1, 17th overall pick).
01/01/1911 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (55).
01/01/1911 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (55).
08/01/1911 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Chicago Cubs with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/05/1911 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 3 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed!
08/07/1911 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1912 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/1912 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
05/01/1912 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Dodgers with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/1913 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
01/01/1913 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
07/22/1913 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Boston Braves with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/31/1913 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/30/1913 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/1914 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
01/01/1914 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
04/11/1914 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/03/1914 Finished 3rd in 1914 MLB NL Cy Young Award voting.
01/01/1915 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/1915 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
04/11/1915 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Robins with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/01/1915 Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/11/1915 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Robins with 1 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/20/1915 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Phillies with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/07/1915 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/24/1915 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Boston Braves with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
10/01/1915 Was traded by the Chicago American Giants to the Homestead Grays in exchange for RP Pete Schneider, RP Roy Walker, and C Frank Snyder.
01/01/1916 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (55).
01/01/1916 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (55).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1910 39 1
1911 39 2
1912 39 1
1913 39 1
Year W Rank
1910 17 10
1913 22 3
1914 24 4
Year L Rank
1911 19 9
1912 20 4
1915 19 8
Year Win. % Rank
1913 .667 5
1914 .750 3
Year HRA Rank
1915 8 3
Year BB Rank
1910 120 5
1911 116 9
Year K Rank
1913 155 10
1914 167 9
Year WP Rank
1910 9 7
Year ERA Rank
1914 2.09 3
Year BABIP Rank
1911 .268 5
1914 .259 10
1915 .250 8
Year WHIP Rank
1914 1.13 8
1915 1.16 9
Year K/BB Rank
1912 1.79 5
1913 1.63 9
1914 1.69 10
Year RA/9 Rank
1914 10.57 7
Year HR/9 Rank
1910 0.06 3
1913 0.03 1
1914 0.06 6
Year H/9 Rank
1911 8.19 8
1914 7.26 5
1915 7.51 7
Year K/9 Rank
1912 5.05 3
1913 4.63 8
1914 4.99 8
Year QS Rank
1910 28 8
1911 28 5
1914 33 3
Year QSP Rank
1911 .718 6
1914 .868 3
Year CG Rank
1913 15 10
Year SHO Rank
1913 3 7
1915 5 6
Year GB% Rank
1915 0.58 1
Year WAR Rank
1912 5.8 6
1913 6.3 3
1914 6.1 10
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