Frank Bertaina
[edit] Biography
Born on April 14, 1944 in San Francisco, California, Frank Bertaina (Frank Louis Bertaina) played for the Baltimore Orioles, Washington Senators and St. Louis Cardinals over the course of his 7 year career. Bertaina broke into the bigs on August 1, 1964 with the Baltimore Orioles, and put up a 3.13 ERA in 63.1 innings pitched in 1966, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Frank Bertaina's best season was 1967, when he posted a 2.99 ERA and struck out 86 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1964
| BAL
| A
| 6
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 2.77
| 18
| 8
| 8
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 26
| 18
| 3
| 13
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1965
| BAL
| A
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 6.00
| 5
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 9
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1966
| BAL
| A
| 16
| 9
| 2
| 5
| 3.13
| 46
| 29
| 22
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 63.1
| 52
| 3
| 36
| 2
| 6
| 4
|
| 1967
| WAS
| A
| 18
| 17
| 6
| 5
| 2.92
| 67
| 36
| 31
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 95.2
| 90
| 8
| 37
| 1
| 3
| 0
|
| 1967
| BAL
| A
| 5
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 3.32
| 19
| 9
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 21.2
| 17
| 4
| 14
| 0
| 4
| 0
|
| 1967
| TOT
| A
| 23
| 19
| 7
| 6
| 2.99
| 86
| 45
| 39
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 117.1
| 107
| 12
| 51
| 1
| 7
| 0
|
| 1968
| WAS
| A
| 27
| 23
| 7
| 13
| 4.66
| 81
| 76
| 66
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 127.1
| 133
| 15
| 69
| 1
| 17
| 6
|
| 1969
| WAS
| A
| 14
| 5
| 1
| 3
| 6.56
| 25
| 30
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 35.2
| 43
| 8
| 23
| 0
| 2
| 0
|
| 1969
| BAL
| A
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .00
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1969
| TOT
| A
| 17
| 5
| 1
| 3
| 5.62
| 30
| 30
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 41.2
| 44
| 8
| 26
| 0
| 2
| 0
|
| 1970
| STL
| N
| 8
| 5
| 1
| 2
| 3.16
| 14
| 16
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 31.1
| 36
| 1
| 15
| 3
| 3
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 8
| 5
| 1
| 2
| 3.16
| 14
| 16
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 31.1
| 36
| 1
| 15
| 3
| 3
| 0
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 91
| 61
| 18
| 27
| 3.89
| 266
| 192
| 165
| 6
| 5
| 0
| 381.2
| 363
| 41
| 199
| 5
| 32
| 10
|
| Total
|
|
| 99
| 66
| 19
| 29
| 3.84
| 280
| 208
| 176
| 6
| 5
| 0
| 413
| 399
| 42
| 214
| 8
| 35
| 10
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1964
| BAL
| A
| P
| 6
| 4
| 26
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1965
| BAL
| A
| P
| 2
| 1
| 6
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1966
| BAL
| A
| P
| 16
| 9
| 63.1
| 2
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 7
| 0
| 0
| .600
|
| 1967
| WAS
| A
| P
| 18
| 17
| 95.2
| 3
| 13
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 4
| 3
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1967
| BAL
| A
| P
| 5
| 2
| 21.2
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1967
| TOT
| A
| P
| 23
| 19
| 117.1
| 4
| 16
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1968
| WAS
| A
| P
| 27
| 23
| 127.1
| 9
| 17
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 13
| 5
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1969
| WAS
| A
| P
| 14
| 5
| 35.2
| 2
| 7
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 1
| 0
| .818
|
| 1969
| BAL
| A
| P
| 3
| 0
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1969
| TOT
| A
| P
| 17
| 5
| 41.2
| 3
| 7
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 2
| 0
| .833
|
| 1970
| STL
| N
| P
| 8
| 5
| 31.1
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 99
| 66
| 413
| 18
| 56
| 6
| 4
| 0
| 4
| 38
| 12
| 0
| .925
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1964
| BAL
| A
| 6
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1965
| BAL
| A
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1966
| BAL
| A
| 16
| 19
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .105
| .150
| .105
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1967
| WAS
| A
| 19
| 35
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 4
| .057
| .057
| .057
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 11
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 1967
| BAL
| A
| 5
| 9
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .111
| .111
| .111
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1967
| TOT
| A
| 24
| 44
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 4
| .068
| .068
| .068
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 15
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 1968
| WAS
| A
| 27
| 38
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 4
| .132
| .175
| .132
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 10
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1969
| WAS
| A
| 14
| 11
| 2
| 4
| 1
| 3
| .364
| .364
| .727
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 1969
| BAL
| A
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
| 1.000
| 1.000
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1969
| TOT
| A
| 17
| 12
| 2
| 5
| 1
| 3
| .417
| .462
| .750
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 1970
| STL
| N
| 8
| 7
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .143
| .333
| .143
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 8
| 7
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .143
| .333
| .143
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 92
| 119
| 7
| 15
| 1
| 11
| .126
| .154
| .160
| 1
| 0
| 4
| 34
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 6
|
| Total
|
|
| 100
| 126
| 7
| 16
| 1
| 11
| .127
| .167
| .159
| 1
| 0
| 6
| 34
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 7
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by Baltimore Orioles (1961).
- Traded by Baltimore Orioles with Mike Epstein to Washington Senators in exchange for Pete Richert (May 29, 1967).
- Traded by Washington Senators to Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Paul Campbell (June 16, 1969).
- Sold by Baltimore Orioles to St. Louis Cardinals (August 14, 1970).
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