1863
Born October 18, 1863
Chicago, IL, USA
Frank Meinke Notable
b. October 18, 1863 · Detroit Wolverines 1884–1885
Frank Meinke played 1884 to 1885 for the Detroit Wolverines as a shortstop.
Across 93 games he batted .163, with 56 hits and 28 runs. He finished with 6 home runs and 5 doubles. He went 8 and 24 with a 3.18 earned run average, pitching 294 innings in 36 games. He struck out 124, completed 31 of his 32 starts and threw 1 shutouts.
He played 51 games at shortstop, with 146 assists and 39 errors. He turned 16 double plays.
He was born in Chicago, IL, USA on October 18, 1863, and died on November 8, 1931.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1884 | DTN | 92 | 341 | 28 | 56 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 24 | 6 | 89 | 0 | .164 |
| 1885 | DTN | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Career | — | 93 | 344 | 28 | 56 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 24 | 6 | 90 | 0 | .163 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1884 | DTN | 8 | 23 | 35 | 31 | 0 | 289.0 | 341 | 102 | 63 | 124 | 3.18 |
| 1885 | DTN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3.60 |
| Career | — | 8 | 24 | 36 | 32 | 0 | 294.0 | 354 | 104 | 67 | 124 | 3.18 |
On this day & linked events
1931
Died November 8, 1931
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