Nanny Fernandez

Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1942-1950)

AVG .248
HR 16
RBI 145
H 336
OPS .640
PIV -1,742
Position
Third Baseman
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'9" / 170 lb
Born
10/25/1918 in Wilmington, CA, USA
Died
9/19/1996 in Harbor City, CA, USA
MLB Debut
1942-04-14
Last Game
1950-07-09

Full name: Froilan Fernandez

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
408 1,356 139 336 59 5 16 145 20 109 142 .248 .306 .334 .640 -1,742

Career AVG .248 vs. league average .259 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .306 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — 8.3% below league average.

Career SLG .334 vs. league average .370 across their career seasons — 9.8% below league average.

Career OPS .640 vs. league average .704 across their career seasons — 9.1% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1942 BSN NL 145 577 63 147 29 3 6 55 15 38 61 .255 .253 (+1%) .323 (-6%) .349 (-1%) .672 (-3%) -395.4
1946 BSN NL 115 372 37 95 15 2 2 42 1 30 44 .255 .256 (-1%) .328 (-5%) .358 (-10%) .687 (-8%) -443.2
1947 BSN NL 83 209 16 43 4 0 2 21 2 22 20 .206 .262 (-22%) .336 (-16%) .376 (-33%) .712 (-25%) -802.1
1950 PIT NL 65 198 23 51 11 0 6 27 2 19 17 .258 .265 (-3%) .346 (-6%) .401 (+1%) .747 (-2%) -101.0
Career · 4 seasons 408 1,356 139 336 59 5 16 145 20 109 142 .248 — — — — -1,742

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

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home200685721801382.263
Away20867167156365.232

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1950-07-09 PITSTLW 101000100
1950-07-08 PITSTLW 100000000
1950-07-04 PITCINL 200000000
1950-07-04 PITCINL 100000001
1950-07-03 PITCINL 101000100
1950-07-02 PITSTLL 100000010
1950-07-01 PITSTLL 100000000
1950-06-30 PITSTLL 100000000
1950-06-27 PITCINL 000000000
1950-06-24 PITBROL 101100200

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
3B 237 0 261 463 59 32
OF 66 0 151 5 2 1
SS 80 0 114 181 22 30

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1942 BSN 3B 98 0 123 206 31 16
1942 BSN OF 44 0 117 4 1 0
1946 BSN 3B 81 0 83 150 15 10
1946 BSN OF 14 0 25 1 1 1
1946 BSN SS 18 0 25 35 5 8
1947 BSN 3B 6 0 7 6 1 0
1947 BSN OF 8 0 9 0 0 0
1947 BSN SS 62 0 89 146 17 22
1950 PIT 3B 52 0 48 101 12 6

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Third Base 237
Shortstop 80
Left Field 57
Center Field 3
Right Field 8

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Nanny Fernandez (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Chico Walker
    .246 avg, 17 HR
  2. 97
    Alfredo Amezaga
    .247 avg, 12 HR
  3. 96
    Ed Gremminger
    .251 avg, 7 HR
  4. 96
    Reno Bertoia
    .244 avg, 27 HR
  5. 95
    Gordon Slade
    .257 avg, 8 HR
  6. 94
    Larvell Blanks
    .253 avg, 20 HR

Frequently Asked Questions about Nanny Fernandez

What years did Nanny Fernandez play?
Nanny Fernandez played in Major League Baseball from 1942 to 1950.
Was Nanny Fernandez a pitcher?
No. Nanny Fernandez was a position player (Third Baseman).
How many home runs did Nanny Fernandez hit?
Nanny Fernandez hit 16 career home runs with 336 hits.