Frank McCormick
1934–1948 · bats R / throws R · Boston Braves, CDA, Cincinnati Reds, NLS, Philadelphia Phillies
1,534G
.299AVG
.348OBP
.434SLG
More career statistics
1,711H
128HR
954RBI
27SB
3Rare feats
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · At bats | 5,723 | 5,722 |
| Batting · Strikeouts | 189 | 187 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 6,207 | 6,206 |
| Batting · Runs | 722 | 723 |
| Batting · RBI | 954 | 956 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,534 | 6,207 | 5,723 | 722 | 1,711 | 334 | 26 | 128 | 954 | 399 | 189 | 27 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 2,481 | .299 | .348 | .434 | .782 |
Streaks
18longest hitting streak · 1939-09-12 to 1939-09-23
26longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | Five Runs Scored | 1940-06-08 | 1 in 688 games | box score ↗ |
| 43 | Five for Five | 1938-09-10 | 1 in 135 games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 3 doubles | 1941-06-10 | 1 in 2,195 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 760 | 3012 | 841 | 62 | 457 | 193 | 75 | .302 | .343 | .439 |
| Away | 774 | 3194 | 870 | 66 | 499 | 206 | 112 | .296 | .337 | .429 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 118 | 469 | 129 | 16 | 72 | 37 | 14 | .300 | .354 | .484 |
| May | 258 | 1065 | 297 | 27 | 151 | 60 | 26 | .299 | .335 | .435 |
| June | 244 | 1005 | 270 | 20 | 166 | 71 | 26 | .295 | .339 | .433 |
| July | 294 | 1183 | 336 | 25 | 194 | 76 | 39 | .308 | .348 | .447 |
| August | 304 | 1246 | 354 | 24 | 196 | 72 | 41 | .306 | .342 | .438 |
| September | 303 | 1192 | 312 | 16 | 172 | 81 | 38 | .286 | .330 | .397 |
| October | 13 | 46 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | .295 | .326 | .364 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| brooklyn-dodgers | 229 | 941 | 247 | 26 | 155 | 50 | 35 | .281 | .316 | .436 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 227 | 897 | 276 | 13 | 143 | 54 | 25 | .333 | .368 | .464 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 226 | 898 | 241 | 14 | 104 | 58 | 32 | .290 | .333 | .406 |
| new-york-giants | 215 | 867 | 233 | 25 | 139 | 62 | 35 | .291 | .340 | .441 |
| chicago-cubs | 208 | 856 | 232 | 15 | 139 | 46 | 15 | .291 | .325 | .409 |
| boston-braves | 199 | 848 | 235 | 16 | 124 | 61 | 19 | .303 | .349 | .434 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 188 | 770 | 217 | 17 | 135 | 59 | 19 | .314 | .358 | .463 |
| cincinnati-reds | 42 | 129 | 30 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 7 | .250 | .302 | .333 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 |  Cincinnati Reds | 12 | 16 | 5 | – | 5 | – | .312 | – | – |
| 1937 | Cincinnati Reds | 24 | 83 | 27 | – | 9 | 1 | .325 | – | – |
| 1938 | Cincinnati Reds | 151 | 640 | 209 | 5 | 106 | 1 | .327 | – | – |
| 1939 | Cincinnati Reds | 156 | 630 | 209 | 18 | 128 | 1 | .332 | – | – |
| 1940 | Cincinnati Reds | 155 | 618 | 191 | 19 | 127 | 2 | .309 | – | – |
| 1941 | Cincinnati Reds | 154 | 603 | 162 | 17 | 97 | 2 | .269 | – | – |
| 1942 | Cincinnati Reds | 145 | 564 | 156 | 13 | 89 | 1 | .277 | – | – |
| 1943 | Cincinnati Reds | 126 | 472 | 143 | 8 | 59 | 2 | .303 | – | – |
| 1944 | Cincinnati Reds | 153 | 581 | 177 | 20 | 102 | 7 | .305 | – | – |
| 1945 | Cincinnati Reds | 152 | 580 | 160 | 10 | 81 | 6 | .276 | – | – |
| 1946 |  Philadelphia Phillies | 135 | 503 | 143 | 11 | 68 | 2 | .284 | – | – |
| 1947 | Boston Braves, Philadelphia Phillies | 96 | 252 | 84 | 3 | 51 | 2 | .333 | – | – |
| 1948 |  Boston Braves | 75 | 180 | 45 | 4 | 34 | – | .250 | – | – |