Travis Fryman Notable

b. March 25, 1969 · Detroit Tigers 1990–1997, Cleveland Indians 1998–2002

Travis Fryman divided 13 seasons between two clubs as a third baseman: the Detroit Tigers from 1990, then the Cleveland Indians through 2002.

He collected 1,776 hits over 1,698 games, batting .274 with 1,022 runs batted in. He finished with 223 home runs, 345 doubles, 602 walks and 72 stolen bases.

He played 1,359 games at third base, with 2,530 assists and 123 errors. He turned 230 double plays. He also played 339 games at shortstop.

He was selected to five All-Star teams between 1992 and 2000. He hit for the cycle in 1993.

He was born in Lexington, KY, USA on March 25, 1969. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Honors

Award	Times	Years
All-Star selection	5	1992, 1993, 1994, 1996, 2000
The Sporting News All-Star	3	1992, 1993, 2000
Player of the Week	2	1993, 2000
Gold Glove	1	2000
Silver Slugger	1	1992

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG
1990	DET	66	232	32	69	11	1	9	27	17	51	3	.297
1991	DET	149	557	65	144	36	3	21	91	40	149	12	.259
1992	DET	161	659	87	175	31	4	20	96	45	144	8	.266
1993	DET	151	607	98	182	37	5	22	97	77	128	9	.300
1994	DET	114	464	66	122	34	5	18	85	45	128	2	.263
1995	DET	144	567	79	156	21	5	15	81	63	100	4	.275
1996	DET	157	616	90	165	32	3	22	100	57	118	4	.268
1997	DET	154	595	90	163	27	3	22	102	46	113	16	.274
1998	CLE	146	557	74	160	33	2	28	96	44	125	10	.287
1999	CLE	85	322	45	82	16	2	10	48	25	57	2	.255
2000	CLE	155	574	93	184	38	4	22	106	73	111	1	.321
2001	CLE	98	334	34	88	15	0	3	38	30	63	1	.263
2002	CLE	118	397	42	86	14	3	11	55	40	82	0	.217
Career	—	1698	6481	895	1776	345	40	223	1022	602	1369	72	.274

On this day & linked events

1969

Born March 25, 1969

Lexington, KY, USA

1990

Major-league debut: Travis Fryman

Travis Fryman made a major-league debut on July 7, 1990.

1993

Travis Fryman Hits for the Cycle, 1993

Travis Fryman hit for the cycle for the Detroit Tigers against the New York Yankees on July 28, 1993.

2002

Final major-league game: Travis Fryman

Travis Fryman played a final major-league game on September 29, 2002.

Image: Adam Moss, CC BY-SA 2.0