Frankie Gustine
1939–1950 · bats R / throws R · Chicago Cubs, NLS, Pittsburgh Pirates, St. Louis Browns
1,261G
.265AVG
.322OBP
.359SLG
1,216H
38HR
481RBI
62SB
2Rare feats
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,261 | 5,040 | 4,582 | 553 | 1,216 | 222 | 47 | 38 | 481 | 371 | 425 | 62 | 59 | 15 | 2 | 1,646 | .265 | .322 | .359 | .681 |
Streaks
22longest hitting streak · 1947-07-10 to 1947-07-29
26longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | Triple Play | 1942-05-12 | 1 in 497 games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1949-07-24 | 1 in 107 games | box score ↗ |
| 39 | 2 triples | 1941-09-12 | 1 in 1,837 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 651 | 2563 | 620 | 18 | 266 | 179 | 209 | .266 | .312 | .365 |
| Away | 610 | 2477 | 596 | 20 | 215 | 192 | 216 | .265 | .318 | .353 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 99 | 384 | 103 | 2 | 35 | 32 | 28 | .297 | .352 | .378 |
| May | 218 | 880 | 212 | 8 | 92 | 71 | 77 | .266 | .322 | .380 |
| June | 233 | 969 | 240 | 6 | 89 | 84 | 85 | .277 | .334 | .374 |
| July | 267 | 1028 | 251 | 8 | 97 | 59 | 85 | .264 | .302 | .352 |
| August | 220 | 898 | 224 | 8 | 95 | 62 | 83 | .273 | .318 | .370 |
| September | 218 | 859 | 183 | 6 | 69 | 63 | 67 | .236 | .286 | .316 |
| October | 6 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .136 | .190 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| brooklyn-dodgers | 190 | 757 | 184 | 1 | 63 | 71 | 58 | .274 | .337 | .352 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 190 | 753 | 188 | 2 | 68 | 52 | 69 | .273 | .319 | .360 |
| cincinnati-reds | 181 | 692 | 142 | 6 | 58 | 57 | 55 | .226 | .288 | .313 |
| new-york-giants | 176 | 721 | 179 | 14 | 91 | 48 | 64 | .270 | .315 | .393 |
| boston-braves | 175 | 713 | 180 | 6 | 66 | 54 | 54 | .277 | .328 | .398 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 173 | 701 | 166 | 5 | 61 | 43 | 66 | .257 | .298 | .330 |
| chicago-cubs | 155 | 636 | 169 | 3 | 65 | 40 | 49 | .292 | .329 | .375 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 12 | 44 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | .128 | .182 | .333 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 |  Pittsburgh Pirates | 22 | 70 | 13 | – | 3 | – | .186 | – | – |
| 1940 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 133 | 524 | 147 | 1 | 55 | 9 | .281 | – | – |
| 1941 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 121 | 463 | 125 | 1 | 46 | 5 | .270 | – | – |
| 1942 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 115 | 388 | 89 | 2 | 34 | 5 | .229 | – | – |
| 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 112 | 414 | 120 | – | 44 | 12 | .290 | – | – |
| 1944 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 127 | 405 | 95 | 2 | 42 | 8 | .235 | – | – |
| 1945 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 128 | 478 | 134 | 2 | 67 | 8 | .280 | – | – |
| 1946 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 131 | 495 | 128 | 8 | 52 | 2 | .259 | – | – |
| 1947 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 156 | 616 | 183 | 9 | 66 | 5 | .297 | – | – |
| 1948 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 131 | 449 | 120 | 9 | 43 | 5 | .267 | – | – |
| 1949 |  Chicago Cubs | 76 | 261 | 59 | 4 | 27 | 3 | .226 | – | – |
| 1950 |  St. Louis Browns | 9 | 19 | 3 | – | 2 | – | .158 | – | – |