Frank Papish
1945–1950 · bats R / throws L · Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Guardians, Pittsburgh Pirates
149G
.154AVG
.185OBP
.179SLG
More career statistics
25H
0HR
9RBI
0SB
26–29W–L
581.0IP
255K
3.58ERA
64GS
9SV
1Rare feat
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pitching · Batters faced | 2,547 | 2,566 |
| Pitching · p er | 231 | 234 |
| Pitching · p h | 541 | 542 |
| Pitching · p hr | 26 | 28 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 149 | 184 | 162 | 9 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | .154 | .185 | .179 | .364 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 581.0 | 149 | 64 | 18 | 26 | 29 | 9 | 541 | 266 | 231 | 26 | 319 | 255 | 0 | 0 | 3.58 | 1.480 |
Streaks
4longest hitting streak · 1945-09-17 to 1946-06-08
4longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | 13 scoreless innings | 1947-06-08 | 1 in 6,007 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 51 | Three Wild Pitches | 1947-06-21 | 1 in 273 games | box score ↗ |
| 40 | 8 walks allowed | 1946-08-08 | 1 in 511 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 |  Chicago White Sox | 19 | 26 | 6 | – | 1 | – | .231 | 84 | 45 |
| 1946 | Chicago White Sox | 31 | 43 | 8 | – | 2 | – | .186 | 138 | 68 |
| 1947 | Chicago White Sox | 38 | 58 | 5 | – | 2 | – | .086 | 199 | 79 |
| 1948 | Chicago White Sox | 32 | 27 | 5 | – | 4 | – | .185 | 95 | 40 |
| 1949 |  Cleveland Guardians | 25 | 8 | 1 | – | – | – | .125 | 62 | 23 |
| 1950 |  Pittsburgh Pirates | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | – |