Was Frank Duncan III a pitcher?

Yes. Frank Duncan III pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 7 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Frank Duncan III hit?

Frank Duncan III hit 0 career home runs.

Frank Duncan III

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records

W–L 0–1

ERA 10.43

WHIP 2.32

SO 7

Pitcher PIV 98.5

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 150 lb
Born: 6/1/1920 in Kansas City, MO, USA
Died: 10/2/1999 in Detroit, MI, USA

Full name: Frank Lee Duncan III

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Negro Leagues Career Statistics

Batting

PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
13.0	10.0	0	4.0	2.0	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	.400	.455	.600	1.055

Pitching

W	L	GS	CG	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	WHIP
1	3	6	0	6	0	36.0	40	30	4	0	21	8	1.00	1.69

Negro Leagues (season totals). Additive Retrosheet-digitized totals for seasons not already in the logs above; they are not summed into the career line. No team/league breakdown is available, and coverage may be partial.

Negro Leagues Season-by-Season Batting

Season	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
1949	2.0	2.0	0	1.0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000	1.500
Listed seasons · 1	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	—	—	—

Negro Leagues Season-by-Season Pitching

Season	W	L	GS	CG	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	WHIP
1949	1	1	2	0	4	0	16.0	8	4	4	0	7	4	2.25	0.94
Listed seasons · 1	1	1	2	0	4	0	16.0	8	4	4	0	7	4	2.25	0.94

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	1	6	2	0	0	0	14.7	26	17	0	8	7	10.43	98.5

Career ERA 10.43 vs. league average 3.67 across their career seasons — 184.5% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1945	BEG	NN2	0	1	6	2	0	0	0	14.7	26	17	8	7	10.43	3.67 (-184%)	98.5
Career · 1 season			0	1	6	2	0	0	0	14.2	26	17	8	7	10.43	—	99

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
7	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .262 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .331 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .364 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .695 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	RBI	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1941	KCM	NAL	1	3	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1945	BEG	NN2	6	4	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			7	7	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	11	5	0	1	0	0	.200
Away	5	3	0	1	0	0	.333

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	9	16.0	17	4	14	1	2.25
Away	5	15.0	11	0	5	7	0.00

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	H	2B
1949-07-21	KCM	BLG	L	0	0	0
1949-07-20	KCM	BLG	L	0	0	0
1949-06-12	KCM	LCB	W	0	1	1
1949-06-06	KCM	IN9	W	0	0	0
1949-06-05	KCM	IN9	W	0	0	0
1949-06-01	KCM	IN9	W	0	0	0
1949-05-03	KCM	BLG	L	2	0	0
1946-06-08	CAG	IN9	L	0	0	0
1946-06-02	CAG	BIR	L	0	0	0
1945-08-31	BLG	NY5	L	0	0	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
1949-07-21	KCM	BLG	—	1.2	0	0	0	1	1
1949-07-20	KCM	BLG	L	1.1	5	4	4	2	0
1949-06-12	KCM	LCB	W	5.0	2	0	0	0	0
1949-06-06	KCM	IN9	—	3.1	0	0	0	0	0
1949-06-05	KCM	IN9	—	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
1949-06-01	KCM	IN9	—	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
1949-05-03	KCM	BLG	—	4.2	1	0	0	4	3
1946-06-08	CAG	IN9	L	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
1945-08-31	BLG	NY5	—	1.1	2	2	0	2	0
1945-08-20	BLG	NY5	—	1.1	0	0	0	0	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	1	1	7	0	0	1
P	6	2	0	4	1	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1941	KCM	1B	1	1	7	0	0	1
1945	BEG	P	6	2	0	4	1	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	6
First Base	1

Frequently Asked Questions about Frank Duncan III

Was Frank Duncan III a pitcher?: Yes. Frank Duncan III pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 7 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Frank Duncan III hit?: Frank Duncan III hit 0 career home runs.