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Frank Ringo

Frank Ringo Notable

b. October 12, 1862 · Philadelphia Quakers 1883–1884, Philadelphia Athletics 1884, Detroit Wolverines 1885, Pittsburg Alleghenys 1885–1886, Kansas City Cowboys 1886

Frank Ringo played for five clubs across four seasons as a catcher, opening with the Philadelphia Quakers in 1883 and closing with the Kansas City Cowboys in 1886.

Across 139 games he batted .192, with 97 hits and 49 runs. He finished with 24 doubles.

He played 97 games behind the plate, with 430 putouts and 104 errors. He turned 12 double plays.

He was born in Parkville, MO, USA on October 12, 1862, and died on April 12, 1889.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1883 PHI 602212442 1010 126340 .190
1884 PHA/PHI 2897412 200 63190 .124
1885 DTN/PIT 20761218 300 2070 .237
1886 KCN/PIT 31112925 920 126100 .223
Career 1395064997 2430 3215700 .192

On this day & linked events

1862

Born October 12, 1862

Parkville, MO, USA

1889

Died April 12, 1889

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