What years did Frank Ernaga play?

Frank Ernaga played in Major League Baseball from 1957 to 1958.

Was Frank Ernaga a pitcher?

No. Frank Ernaga was a position player (Outfielder).

How many home runs did Frank Ernaga hit?

Frank Ernaga hit 2 career home runs with 12 hits.

Frank Ernaga

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1957-1958)

AVG .279

HR 2

RBI 7

H 12

OPS .985

Position: Outfielder
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 195 lb
Born: 8/22/1930 in Susanville, CA, USA
Died: 4/30/2018 in Susanville, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 1957-05-24
Last Game: 1958-09-21

Full name: Frank John Ernaga

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
29	43	9	12	3	2	2	7	0	9	16	.279	.404	.581	.985	0

Career AVG .279 vs. league average .258 across their career seasons — +8.3% above league average.

Career OBP .404 vs. league average .324 across their career seasons — +24.5% above league average.

Career SLG .581 vs. league average .393 across their career seasons — +48.1% above league average.

Career OPS .985 vs. league average .717 across their career seasons — +37.4% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1957	CHN	NL	20	35	9	11	3	2	2	7	9	14	.314	—	—	—	—	0.0
1958	CHN	NL	9	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.125	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			29	43	9	12	3	2	2	7	9	16	.279	—	—	—	—	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	14	19	5	7	2	6	.368
Away	15	24	4	5	0	1	.208

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	H	SO
1958-09-21	CHC	LAD	L	1	0	0
1958-09-19	CHC	LAD	L	1	0	1
1958-05-12	CHC	STL	L	1	0	0
1958-05-10	CHC	STL	L	1	1	0
1958-05-02	CHC	ATL	W	1	0	1
1958-04-29	CHC	ATL	L	1	0	0
1958-04-26	CHC	SFG	L	1	0	0
1958-04-20	CHC	STL	L	0	0	0
1958-04-19	CHC	STL	W	1	0	0
1957-09-28	CHC	STL	W	3	0	2

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	10	10	19	0	1	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1957	CHN	OF	10	10	19	0	1	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Left Field	3
Right Field	7

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Lassen College	Susanville	CA	1949
University of California - Los Angeles	Los Angeles	CA	1950, 1951, 1952, 1953

Frequently Asked Questions about Frank Ernaga

What years did Frank Ernaga play?: Frank Ernaga played in Major League Baseball from 1957 to 1958.
Was Frank Ernaga a pitcher?: No. Frank Ernaga was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Frank Ernaga hit?: Frank Ernaga hit 2 career home runs with 12 hits.