Frank Fanovich
[edit] Biography
Born on January 11, 1922 in New York, New York, Frank Fanovich (Frank Joseph Fanovich) played for the Cincinnati Reds and Philadelphia Athletics over the course of his 2 year career. Fanovich broke into the bigs on April 25, 1949 with the Cincinnati Reds, and put up a 5.55 ERA in 61.2 innings pitched in 1953, his rookie year.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1949
| CIN
| N
| 29
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 5.40
| 27
| 31
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 43.1
| 44
| 2
| 28
| 0
| 1
| 2
|
| 1953
| PHI
| A
| 26
| 3
| 0
| 3
| 5.55
| 37
| 41
| 38
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 61.2
| 62
| 5
| 37
| 0
| 7
| 6
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 29
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 5.40
| 27
| 31
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 43.1
| 44
| 2
| 28
| 0
| 1
| 2
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 26
| 3
| 0
| 3
| 5.55
| 37
| 41
| 38
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 61.2
| 62
| 5
| 37
| 0
| 7
| 6
|
| Total
|
|
| 55
| 4
| 0
| 5
| 5.49
| 64
| 72
| 64
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 105
| 106
| 7
| 65
| 0
| 8
| 8
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1949
| CIN
| N
| P
| 29
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 9
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .833
|
| 1953
| PHI
| A
| P
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 8
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .833
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 55
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 17
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .833
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1949
| CIN
| N
| 29
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .200
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1953
| PHI
| A
| 26
| 11
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .182
| .182
| .182
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 29
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .200
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 26
| 11
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .182
| .182
| .182
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| Total
|
|
| 55
| 15
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .133
| .188
| .133
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by New York Giants (1946).
- Sold by Watertown (Border) to Cincinnati Reds (@September, 1947).
- Claimed on waivers by New York Giants from Cincinnati Reds (May 8, 1950).
- Sold by New York Giants to Philadelphia Athletics with Ed Wright and Neal Watlington (@February 20, 1952).
- Traded by Philadelphia Athletics with Joe Coleman to Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Bob Cain (December 17, 1953).
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