Frank Mountain

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Full Name: Frank Henry Mountain	Primary Position: P,OF
Height/Weight: 5' 11"/185	First Game: July 19, 1880
Birthdate: May 17, 1860	Final Game: August 17, 1886
Birthplace: Fort Edward, New York	MLB Experience: 7 years
Died: November 19, 1939
Deathplace: Schenectady, New York
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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[edit] Biography

Born on May 17, 1860 in Fort Edward, New York, Frank Mountain (Frank Henry Mountain) played for the Troy Trojans, Detroit Wolverines, Worcester Ruby Legs, Philadelphia Athletics, Columbus Colts and Pittsburgh Pirates over the course of his 7 year career. Mountain broke into the bigs on July 19, 1880 with the Troy Trojans, and put up a 5.25 ERA in 60 innings pitched in 1881, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Frank Mountain's best season was 1884, when he posted a 2.45 ERA, won 23 games and struck out 156 batters.

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[edit] Pitching Stats

Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1880	TRO	N	2	2	1	1	5.29	2	17	10	2	0	0	17	23	0	6	0	1	0
1881	DET	N	7	7	3	4	5.25	13	63	35	7	0	0	60	80	2	18	0	10	0
1882	WOR	N	5	5	0	5	3.00	5	29	14	5	0	0	42	47	0	11	0	6	0
1882	WOR	N	13	13	2	11	3.97	24	94	45	11	0	0	102	138	4	24	0	16	0
1882	PHI	a	8	8	2	6	3.91	15	49	30	8	0	0	69	72	1	11	0	10	0
1882	Total		26	26	4	22	3.76	44	172	89	24	0	0	213	257	5	46	0	32	0
1882	TOT	N	18	18	2	16	3.69	29	123	59	16	0	0	144	185	4	35	0	22	0
1883	COL	a	59	59	26	33	3.60	159	345	201	57	4	0	503	546	8	123	0	0	0
1884	COL	a	42	41	23	17	2.45	156	163	98	40	5	1	360.2	289	7	78	0	0	11
1885	PIT	a	5	5	1	4	4.30	7	31	22	5	0	0	46	56	1	24	0	3	2
1886	PIT	a	2	2	0	2	7.88	2	21	14	2	0	0	16	22	0	14	0	2	5
Total	NL		27	27	6	21	4.24	44	203	104	25	0	0	221	288	6	59	0	33	0
Total	AA		116	115	52	62	3.30	339	609	365	112	9	1	994.2	985	17	250	0	15	18
Total			143	142	58	83	3.47	383	812	469	137	9	1	1215.2	1273	23	309	0	48	18

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1880	TRO	N	P	2	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1881	DET	N	P	7	0	0	6	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.923
1882	WOR	N	P	5	0	0	2	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.889
1882	WOR	N	P	13	0	0	4	16	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.870
1882	WOR	N	SS	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1882	WOR	N	OF	6	0	0	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.800
1882	WOR	N	1B	2	0	0	20	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.952
1882	PHI	a	P	8	0	0	2	31	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.917
1882	PHI	a	OF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1882	Total		P	26	0	0	8	53	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	.897
1882	Total		OF	7	0	0	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.800
1882	TOT	N	P	18	0	0	6	22	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.875
1883	COL	a	P	59	0	0	31	103	24	3	0	0	0	0	0	.848
1883	COL	a	OF	12	0	0	24	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.926
1884	COL	a	P	42	0	0	14	88	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	.919
1884	COL	a	OF	17	0	0	16	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.947
1885	PIT	a	P	5	0	0	1	10	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.846
1886	PIT	a	1B	16	0	0	159	5	7	6	0	0	0	0	0	.959
1886	PIT	a	P	2	0	0	1	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.714
Total			1B	18	0	0	179	5	8	7	0	0	0	0	0	.958
Total			SS	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			OF	36	0	0	43	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.922
Total			P	143	0	0	61	268	45	4	0	0	0	0	0	.880

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1880	TRO	N	2	9	1	2	0	0	.222	.222	.222	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0
1881	DET	N	7	25	0	4	0	4	.160	.222	.280	1	1	2	8	0	0	0	0	0
1882	WOR	N	20	70	8	19	2	5	.271	.301	.443	2	2	3	18	0	0	0	0	0
1882	WOR	N	5	16	1	1	0	1	.063	.063	.063	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0
1882	PHI	a	9	36	5	12	0	0	.333	.368	.417	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
1882	Total		34	122	14	32	2	6	.262	.291	.385	5	2	5	23	0	0	0	0	0
1882	TOT	N	25	86	9	20	2	6	.233	.258	.372	2	2	3	23	0	0	0	0	0
1883	COL	a	70	276	36	60	3	0	.217	.242	.337	14	5	9	0	0	0	0	0	0
1884	COL	a	58	210	26	50	4	0	.238	.283	.357	7	3	9	0	4	0	0	0	0
1885	PIT	a	5	20	1	2	0	1	.100	.143	.200	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1886	PIT	a	18	55	6	8	0	2	.145	.319	.200	1	1	13	0	1	0	3	0	0
Total	NL		34	120	10	26	2	10	.217	.248	.342	3	3	5	35	0	0	0	0	0
Total	AA		160	597	74	132	7	3	.221	.269	.332	25	10	34	0	5	0	3	0	0
Total			194	717	84	158	9	13	.220	.265	.333	28	13	39	35	5	0	3	0	0

[edit] Transactions

Loaned to Philadelphia Athletics by Worcester Ruby Legs (May 30, 1882).
Returned to Worcester Ruby Legs (@June 26, 1882).
Sold by Columbus Colts to Pittsburgh Pirates with Tom Brown, Fred Carroll, Jim Field, Rudy Kemmler, Bill Kuehne, Fred Mann, Ed Morris, John Richmond and Pop Smith for $8000 (sum was for entire team) (October 30, 1884).

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