1899
Born April 28, 1899
Pembroke, KY, USA
Frank Warfield Notable
b. April 28, 1899 · Indianapolis ABCs 1914–1915, 1917–1918, St. Louis Giants 1916, Detroit Stars 1919–1922, Chicago American Giants 1920, Hilldale Club 1923–1928, Baltimore Black Sox 1928–1931, Washington Pilots 1932
Frank Warfield played for seven clubs across 19 seasons as a second baseman, opening with the Indianapolis ABCs in 1914 and closing with the Washington Pilots in 1932. His longest stay was with the Hilldale Club, from 1923 to 1928.
Across 967 games he batted .263, with 948 hits and 675 runs. He finished with 14 home runs, 128 doubles, 52 triples and 165 stolen bases.
He led the league in runs once, in 1926, with 75. He played 804 games at second base, with 2,161 assists and 207 errors. He turned 256 double plays.
He was born in Pembroke, KY, USA on April 28, 1899, and died on July 24, 1932. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914* | ABC | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| 1915* | ABC | 3 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .167 |
| 1916* | SLG | 27 | 105 | 18 | 36 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 17 | .343 |
| 1917* | ABC | 59 | 206 | 18 | 44 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 19 | 0 | 12 | .214 |
| 1918* | ABC | 31 | 100 | 19 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 4 | .330 |
| 1919* | DS | 39 | 142 | 35 | 31 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 20 | 24 | 0 | 6 | .218 |
| 1920 | CAG/DS | 58 | 237 | 40 | 64 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 17 | 0 | 5 | .270 |
| 1921 | DS | 63 | 245 | 48 | 63 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 30 | 2 | 12 | .257 |
| 1922 | DS | 66 | 270 | 57 | 88 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 19 | 0 | 11 | .326 |
| 1923 | HIL | 61 | 231 | 46 | 64 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 30 | 2 | 9 | .277 |
| 1924 | HIL | 69 | 267 | 49 | 83 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 36 | 26 | 1 | 21 | .311 |
| 1925 | HIL | 70 | 240 | 49 | 72 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 43 | 19 | 0 | 17 | .300 |
| 1926 | HIL | 88 | 337 | 75 | 86 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 32 | 38 | 18 | 13 | .255 |
| 1927 | HIL | 87 | 320 | 52 | 82 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 32 | 39 | 0 | 11 | .256 |
| 1928 | BBS/HIL | 57 | 217 | 31 | 48 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 20 | 2 | 8 | .221 |
| 1929 | BBS | 79 | 308 | 76 | 81 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 45 | 2 | 10 | .263 |
| 1930* | BBS | 38 | 142 | 26 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 17 | 1 | 0 | .218 |
| 1931* | BBS | 43 | 141 | 19 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 4 | .149 |
| 1932 | WAP | 28 | 88 | 14 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 4 | .205 |
| Major leagues | — | 726 | 2760 | 537 | 749 | 108 | 37 | 12 | 301 | 298 | 27 | 121 | .271 |
| All seasons | — | 967 | 3611 | 675 | 948 | 128 | 52 | 14 | 373 | 392 | 30 | 165 | .263 |
Seasons outside MLB's recognized major leagues appear in All seasons, but not in Major leagues or the leaderboards. For Frank Warfield, that is 1914–1931. Why totals can differ.
On this day & linked events
1932