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Frank LaPorte

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Full Name: Frank Breyfogle LaPorte Primary Position: 2B,3B,OF
Height/Weight: 5' 8"/175 First Game: September 29, 1905
Birthdate: February 6, 1880 Final Game: October 3, 1915
Birthplace: Uhrichsville, Ohio MLB Experience: 11 years
Died: September 25, 1939
Deathplace: Newcomerstown, Ohio
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Frank LaPorte (Frank Breyfogle LaPorte) was born on February 6, 1880 in Uhrichsville, Ohio. He made his Major League debut on September 29, 1905 for the New York Highlanders. In 1906, his rookie year, he hit .264 with 2 home runs and 54 RBI. LaPorte played for the New York Highlanders, Boston Red Sox, St. Louis Browns, Washington Senators and Newark Peppers over the course of his 11 year career.

Most people believe that Frank LaPorte's best season was 1914, when he hit for a .311 average and knocked in 107 runs.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1905 NY A 11 40 4 16 1 12 .400 .415 .500 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
1906 NY A 123 454 60 120 2 54 .264 .300 .368 23 9 22 0 1 6 10 0 0
1907 NY A 130 470 56 127 0 48 .270 .317 .360 20 11 27 0 5 9 10 0 0
1908 NY A 39 145 7 38 1 15 .262 .301 .359 3 4 8 0 0 5 3 0 0
1908 BOS A 62 156 14 37 0 15 .237 .296 .282 1 3 12 0 1 3 3 0 0
1908 TOT A 101 301 21 75 1 30 .249 .298 .319 4 7 20 0 1 8 6 0 0
1909 NY A 89 309 35 92 0 31 .298 .340 .379 19 3 18 0 2 8 5 0 0
1910 NY A 124 432 43 114 2 67 .264 .321 .338 14 6 33 0 3 19 16 0 0
1911 STL A 136 507 71 159 2 82 .314 .361 .446 37 12 34 0 4 18 4 0 0
1912 WAS A 40 136 13 42 0 17 .309 .365 .390 9 1 12 0 0 4 3 0 0
1912 STL A 80 266 32 83 1 38 .312 .367 .395 11 4 20 0 3 10 7 0 0
1912 TOT A 120 402 45 125 1 55 .311 .366 .393 20 5 32 0 3 14 10 0 0
1913 WAS A 79 242 25 61 0 18 .252 .309 .306 5 4 17 16 3 4 10 0 0
1914 IND F 133 505 86 157 4 107 .311 .361 .436 27 12 36 36 4 21 15 0 0
1915 NEW F 148 550 55 139 2 56 .253 .314 .351 28 10 48 33 1 17 14 0 0
Total FL 281 1055 141 296 6 163 .281 .337 .391 55 22 84 69 5 38 29 0 0
Total AL 913 3157 360 889 9 397 .282 .330 .372 143 57 204 16 22 86 72 0 0
Total 1194 4212 501 1185 15 560 .281 .331 .377 198 79 288 85 27 124 101 0 0

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1905 NY A 2B 11 0 0 19 26 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 .918
1906 NY A 3B 114 0 0 118 210 35 11 0 0 0 0 0 .904
1906 NY A 2B 5 0 0 10 18 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1906 NY A OF 1 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1907 NY A 3B 64 0 0 65 115 21 4 0 0 0 0 0 .896
1907 NY A OF 63 0 0 84 10 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 .913
1907 NY A 1B 1 0 0 8 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1908 NY A 2B 26 0 0 51 77 9 10 0 0 0 0 0 .934
1908 NY A OF 11 0 0 12 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .923
1908 BOS A 2B 27 0 0 39 94 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 .950
1908 BOS A 3B 12 0 0 22 20 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .977
1908 BOS A OF 5 0 0 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .857
1908 TOT A 2B 53 0 0 90 171 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 .942
1908 TOT A OF 16 0 0 17 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .900
1908 TOT A RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1909 NY A 2B 83 0 0 142 208 23 30 0 0 0 0 0 .938
1910 NY A 2B 79 0 0 127 220 15 21 0 0 0 0 0 .959
1910 NY A OF 23 0 0 33 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .881
1910 NY A 3B 15 0 0 15 22 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .974
1911 STL A 2B 133 0 0 287 398 36 59 0 0 0 0 0 .950
1911 STL A 3B 3 0 0 2 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1912 WAS A 2B 37 0 0 60 108 11 10 0 0 0 0 0 .939
1912 STL A OF 32 0 0 40 5 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 .900
1912 STL A 2B 39 0 0 83 102 11 20 0 0 0 0 0 .944
1912 TOT A 2B 76 0 0 143 210 22 30 0 0 0 0 0 .941
1913 WAS A 2B 13 0 0 20 20 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 .976
1913 WAS A OF 12 0 0 16 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .950
1913 WAS A 3B 46 0 0 47 91 7 8 0 0 0 0 0 .952
1914 IND F 2B 132 0 0 300 373 31 61 0 0 0 0 0 .956
1915 NEW F 2B 146 0 0 330 431 32 69 0 0 0 0 0 .960
Total 2B 731 0 0 1468 2075 180 299 0 0 0 0 0 .952
Total 3B 254 0 0 269 469 65 24 0 0 0 0 0 .919
Total 1B 1 0 0 8 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total OF 147 0 0 195 24 22 5 0 0 0 0 0 .909

[edit] Transactions

  • Sold by Buffalo (Eastern) to New York Highlanders (@August 25, 1905).
  • Traded by New York Highlanders to Boston Red Sox as part of 3-team trade in which Chicago White Sox sent Jake Stahl to New York Highlanders; and Boston Red Sox sent Freddy Parent to Chicago White Sox (October 13, 1907).
  • Traded by Boston Red Sox to New York Highlanders in exchange for Harry Niles (August 17, 1908).
  • Traded by New York Highlanders with Jimmy Austin to St. Louis Browns in exchange for Roy Hartzell and cash (February 11, 1911).
  • Sold by St. Louis Browns to Washington Senators (August 6, 1912).

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