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Frank Baumann
Frank Matt Baumann (Beau)

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 6' 1", Weight 210 lb.

Debut July 31, 1955
Final Game May 8, 1965
Born July 1, 1933 in St. Louis, MO

Signed by the Boston Red Sox as an amateur free agent in 1952. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1955 21 BOS AL   2   1   7   5   0   0   2  0   34.0   38   28   22   2   17   27   1   2   156   0   0  5.82  4.28   73 1.618
 1956 22 BOS AL   2   1   7   1   0   0   3  0   24.7   22   11    9   3   14   18   0   2   108   0   0  3.28  4.62  141 1.459
 1957 23 BOS AL   1   0   4   1   0   0   1  0   12.0   13    5    5   1    3    7   1   0    52   0   0  3.75  3.98  106 1.333
 1958 24 BOS AL   2   2  10   7   2   0   0  0   52.3   56   27   26   4   27   31   4   1   236   2   0  4.47  4.00   89 1.586
 1959 25 BOS AL   6   4  26  10   2   0   8  1   95.7   96   47   43  11   55   48   1   2   432   3   0  4.05  4.02   99 1.578
 1960 26 CHW AL  13   6  47  20   7   2  10  3  185.3  169   67   55  11   53   71   1   0   748   8   0  2.67  3.79  142 1.198
 1961 27 CHW AL  10  13  53  23   5   1  13  3  187.7  249  128  117  22   59   75   2   3   860   4   0  5.61  3.90   70 1.641
 1962 28 CHW AL   7   6  40  10   3   1  12  4  119.7  117   46   45  10   36   55   2   2   499   5   0  3.38  3.93  116 1.279
 1963 29 CHW AL   2   1  24   1   0   0   3  1   50.3   52   22   17   2   17   31   0   1   215   2   0  3.04  3.48  115 1.371
 1964 30 CHW AL   0   3  22   0   0   0   6  1   32.0   40   22   22   4   16   19   0   0   147   8   0  6.19  3.44   56 1.750
 1965 31 CHC NL   0   1   4   0   0   0   1  0    3.7    4    3    3   0    3    2   0   1    17   0   0  7.36  3.68   50 1.909
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 11 Yr WL% .542  45  38 244  78  19   4  59 13  797.3  856  406  364  70  300  384  12  14  3470  32   0  4.11  3.89   95 1.450
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     9   8  51  16   4   0  12  2  168.3  180   85   76  14   63   81   2   2   732   6   0  4.11  3.89   95 1.450
 Career High     13  13  53  23   7   2  13  4  187.7  249  128  117  22   59   75   4   3   860   8   0  2.67  4.02  142 1.198

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1955 21 BOS AL   7   13    1    3   0  0   0    1   0  0   0   3  .231  .231  .231   21    3   0   0   0   0   0
 1956 22 BOS AL   7    9    1    3   2  0   0    0   0  0   0   2  .333  .333  .556  121    5   1   0   0   0   0
 1957 23 BOS AL   4    2    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .500  .500  .500  168    1   1   0   0   0   0
 1958 24 BOS AL  10   14    0    3   1  0   0    0   0  0   3   6  .214  .353  .286   74    4   1   0   0   0   0
 1959 25 BOS AL  26   29    0    6   0  1   0    3   0  0   2  13  .207  .258  .276   45    8   1   0   0   0   0
 1960 26 CHW AL  47   52    2    8   1  0   0    6   0  1   9  25  .154  .274  .173   24    9   0   1   0   0   0
 1961 27 CHW AL  55   61    8   16   2  0   2   10   1  0   5  25  .262  .318  .393   90   24   1   0   0   0   0
 1962 28 CHW AL  40   30    3    8   2  1   0    4   0  0   6   9  .267  .378  .400  110   12   1   1   0   0   0
 1963 29 CHW AL  24   11    1    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   2  .091  .167  .091  -24    1   0   0   0   0   0
 1964 30 CHW AL  22    4    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   4  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   1   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 11 Seasons     246  225   16   49   8  2   2   24   1  1  26  90  .218  .296  .298   61   67   7   2   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        148   11   32   5  1   1   16   1  1  17  59  .218  .296  .298   61   44   5   1   0   0   0
 Career High     55   61    8   16   2  1   2   10   1  1   9  25                          24   1   1   0   0   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1955 21 BOS AL   13   10    1   2.7   110| .231  .277| .231  .358| .231  .412| .462  .770|  21  .273  -1.6  -0.2   0%
 1956 22 BOS AL   10    7    2   7.6   116| .333  .281| .333  .365| .556  .429| .889  .794| 121  .700   0.3   0.0   0%
 1957 23 BOS AL    3    2    1  13.6   104| .500  .270| .500  .343| .500  .408|1.000  .750| 168  .887   0.2   0.0   0%
 1958 24 BOS AL   18   12    2   4.4   103| .214  .268| .353  .338| .286  .408| .639  .746|  74  .517  -0.4   0.0   0%
 1959 25 BOS AL   32   24    2   2.2   102| .207  .265| .258  .337| .276  .405| .534  .742|  45  .226  -2.4  -0.2   0%
 1960 26 CHW AL   62   46    3   1.8   101| .154  .263| .274  .337| .173  .403| .447  .740|  24  .153  -5.3  -0.5   0%
 1961 27 CHW AL   67   46    8   4.6   103| .262  .263| .318  .338| .393  .409| .711  .747|  90  .499  -1.0  -0.1 100%
 1962 28 CHW AL   38   24    5   5.6   103| .267  .263| .378  .335| .400  .410| .778  .745| 110  .594   0.8   0.1   0%
 1963 29 CHW AL   12   10    0   0.0    93| .091  .253| .167  .319| .091  .391| .258  .710| -24  .000  -1.8  -0.2   0%
 1964 30 CHW AL    5    5    0   0.0    93| .000  .252| .000  .320| .000  .392| .000  .712|-100  .000  -1.1  -0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 11 Seasons      260  186   24   3.5   103| .218  .264| .296  .338| .298  .407| .594  .745|  61  .381 -12.3  -1.2  50%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1955 21 BOS AL P 7 0 6 0 0 1.000 .952 0.86 0.83 1.59 1.99 5 34.0 1956 22 BOS AL P 7 1 1 1 0 .667 .952 0.29 0.81 0.72 1.91 1 25.0 1957 23 BOS AL P 4 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.25 0.85 0.75 2.02 1 12.0 1958 24 BOS AL P 10 1 6 0 0 1.000 .959 0.70 0.82 1.20 1.94 7 52.3 1959 25 BOS AL P 26 5 20 3 1 .893 .954 0.96 0.85 2.35 2.05 10 95.7 1960 26 CHW AL P 47 4 25 1 1 .967 .967 0.62 0.78 1.41 1.96 20 185.3 1961 27 CHW AL P 53 14 37 1 1 .981 .953 0.96 0.83 2.45 2.05 23 187.7 1962 28 CHW AL P 40 5 23 1 3 .966 .959 0.70 0.79 2.11 2.08 10 119.7 1963 29 CHW AL P 24 2 9 0 1 1.000 .957 0.46 0.79 1.97 1.99 1 50.3 1964 30 CHW AL P 22 1 4 0 0 1.000 .962 0.23 0.72 1.41 1.91 0 32.0 1965 31 CHC NL P 4 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.25 0.80 2.43 2.19 0 3.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1955 21 BOS AL P 7 0 6 0 0 1.000 .952 0.86 0.83 1.59 1.99 5 34.0 1956 22 BOS AL P 7 1 1 1 0 .667 .952 0.29 0.81 0.72 1.91 1 25.0 1957 23 BOS AL P 4 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.25 0.85 0.75 2.02 1 12.0 1958 24 BOS AL P 10 1 6 0 0 1.000 .959 0.70 0.82 1.20 1.94 7 52.3 1959 25 BOS AL P 26 5 20 3 1 .893 .954 0.96 0.85 2.35 2.05 10 95.7 1960 26 CHW AL P 47 4 25 1 1 .967 .967 0.62 0.78 1.41 1.96 20 185.3 1961 27 CHW AL P 53 14 37 1 1 .981 .953 0.96 0.83 2.45 2.05 23 187.7 1962 28 CHW AL P 40 5 23 1 3 .966 .959 0.70 0.79 2.11 2.08 10 119.7 1963 29 CHW AL P 24 2 9 0 1 1.000 .957 0.46 0.79 1.97 1.99 1 50.3 1964 30 CHW AL P 22 1 4 0 0 1.000 .962 0.23 0.72 1.41 1.91 0 32.0 1965 31 CHC NL P 4 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.25 0.80 2.43 2.19 0 3.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 244 33 133 7 7 .960 .958 0.68 0.80 1.87 2.01 78 797.7 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 244 33 133 7 7 .960 .958 0.68 0.80 1.87 2.01 78 798
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

ERA
1960 AL-2.67-1

Wins
1960 AL-13-10

Won-Loss %
1960 AL-.684-3

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
1960 AL-1.198-4

Hits Allowed/9IP
1960 AL-8.21-10

Bases on Balls/9IP
1960 AL-2.57-9

Games
1960 AL-47-7
1961 AL-53-7

Shutouts
1960 AL-2-10

Hits Allowed
1961 AL-249-5

Earned Runs Allow.
1961 AL-117-1

Adjusted ERA+
1960 AL-142-2

 

Black Ink: Pitching - 4 (458) (Average HOFer ≈ 40)
Gray Ink: Pitching - 18 (1113) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 6.0 (1195) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 3.0 (1467) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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Transactions 

Before 1952 Season: Signed by the Boston Red Sox as an amateur free agent.

November 3, 1959: Traded by the Boston Red Sox to the Chicago White Sox for Ron Jackson.

December 1, 1964: Traded by the Chicago White Sox to the Chicago Cubs for Jimmie Schaffer.


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