Vic Frazier

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1931-1939)

Vic Frazier was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1931 to 1939 for the Chicago White Sox, the Detroit Tigers, and the Boston Braves, a span of 9 seasons. Across 126 career appearances, he went 23-38 with a 5.77 ERA and 170 strikeouts.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 23–38
ERA 5.77
WHIP 1.69
SO 170
Pitcher PIV -11851.7
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'0" / 182 lb
Born
8/5/1904 in Ruston, LA, USA
Died
1/10/1977 in Jacksonville, TX, USA
MLB Debut
1931-04-18
Last Game
1939-06-20

Full name: Victor Patrick Frazier

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Career Pitching Statistics

Vic Frazier — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
23 38 126 68 21 2 4 579.0 686 371 37 291 170 5.77 -11851.7

Career ERA 5.77 vs. league average 4.17 across their career seasons — 38.4% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Vic Frazier — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1931 CHA AL 13 15 46 29 13 2 4 254.0 258 126 127 87 4.46 4.10 (-9%) -3023.6
1932 CHA AL 3 13 29 21 4 0 0 146.0 180 101 70 33 6.23 4.13 (-51%) -4801.4
1933 CHA AL 1 1 10 1 0 0 0 20.1 32 20 11 4 8.85 3.86 (-130%) -794.6
1933 DET AL 5 5 20 14 4 0 0 104.1 129 77 59 26 6.64 3.86 (-72%) -3660.3
1934 DET AL 1 3 8 2 0 0 0 22.2 30 15 12 11 5.96 4.29 (-39%) 182.7
1937 BSN NL 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 8.0 12 5 1 2 5.62 — 0.0
1939 CHA AL 0 1 10 1 0 0 0 23.2 45 27 11 7 10.27 4.28 (-140%) 245.5
Career · 7 seasons 23 38 126 68 21 2 4 579.0 686 371 291 170 5.77 — -11,852

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

Vic Frazier — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
126 186 17 33 3 0 0 16 0 13 42 .177 .231 .194 .425 -415

Career AVG .177 vs. league average .275 across their career seasons — 35.5% below league average.

Career OBP .231 vs. league average .338 across their career seasons — 31.6% below league average.

Career SLG .194 vs. league average .390 across their career seasons — 50.4% below league average.

Career OPS .425 vs. league average .728 across their career seasons — 41.7% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Vic Frazier — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1931 CHA AL 46 86 10 18 2 0 0 10 0 7 14 .209 .276 (-24%) .338 (-21%) .388 (-40%) .726 (-31%) -415.0
1932 CHA AL 29 44 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 3 14 .091 — — — — 0.0
1933 CHA AL 10 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1933 DET AL 20 37 3 7 0 0 0 5 0 3 8 .189 — — — — 0.0
1934 DET AL 8 7 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 .286 — — — — 0.0
1937 BSN NL 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
1939 CHA AL 10 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .286 — — — — 0.0
Career · 7 seasons 126 186 17 33 3 0 0 16 0 13 42 .177 — — — — -415

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

Vic Frazier — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home6289916011.180
Away649781704.175

Pitching — Home / Away

Vic Frazier — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home62298.2338172134905.18
Away64278.1349198158826.40

Last 10 Games — Batting

Vic Frazier — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1939-06-20 CHWNYYL 101000000
1939-06-17 CHWPHAL 100000000
1939-06-16 CHWMINL 000000000
1939-06-14 CHWMINL 000000000
1939-06-07 CHWNYYL 100000000
1939-06-04 CHWPHAL 100000001
1939-06-01 CHWMINL 000000000
1939-05-30 CHWDETL 000000000
1939-05-27 CHWCLEL 201000001
1939-05-16 CHWBOSL 100000001

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Vic Frazier — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1939-06-20 CHWNYY — 3.21188030
1939-06-17 CHWPHA — 3.0711010
1939-06-16 CHWMIN L 0.2444300
1939-06-14 CHWMIN — 1.0000100
1939-06-07 CHWNYY — 2.2200100
1939-06-04 CHWPHA — 1.2211110
1939-06-01 CHWMIN — 1.0211000
1939-05-30 CHWDET — 2.0522010
1939-05-27 CHWCLE — 5.0422110
1939-05-16 CHWBOS — 3.0988400

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Vic Frazier — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 126 0 17 147 9 5

Season-by-Season Fielding

Vic Frazier — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1931 CHA P 46 0 6 50 6 2
1932 CHA P 29 0 5 42 1 1
1933 CHA P 10 0 2 9 0 1
1933 DET P 20 0 2 26 0 1
1934 DET P 8 0 1 13 2 0
1937 BSN P 3 0 1 2 0 0
1939 CHA P 10 0 0 5 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Vic Frazier — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 126

Most Similar Players

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

Career Spans

Vic Frazier (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Percy Miller
    29-39, 5.86 ERA
  2. 94
    Dick Starr
    12-24, 5.25 ERA
  3. 93
    Slim Branham
    16-27, 5.70 ERA
  4. 92
    Buck Alexander
    11-31, 6.04 ERA
  5. 91
    Frank Stevens
    16-33, 5.84 ERA
  6. 91
    Les Tietje
    22-41, 5.11 ERA

Vic Frazier: the record in brief

Between the debut on April 18, 1931 and the final game on June 20, 1939, Vic Frazier built the record summarized on this page. By club, Frazier's seasons break down as the Chicago White Sox (1931 through 1939), the Detroit Tigers (1933 to 1934), and the Boston Bees (1937). Frazier, a pitcher by primary position, both batted and threw right-handed. Height and weight on file: 182 pounds on a 6-foot-0 frame. The birth record reads August 5, 1904, in Ruston, LA, USA. The bio records the death on January 10, 1977, in Jacksonville, TX, USA. The bio lists the given name Victor Patrick.

Frazier pitched in 126 games, starting 68, and finished with a 23-38 record and 5.77 ERA. Frazier had 170 strikeouts and 21 complete games. The league ERA over Frazier's seasons was 4.17, so the 5.77 figure ran 38.4% worse than average. No season topped the 13 wins of 1931. 1931 was Frazier's sharpest full season, a 4.46 ERA against the league's 4.10.

Frequently Asked Questions about Vic Frazier

What years did Vic Frazier play?
Vic Frazier played in Major League Baseball from 1931 to 1939.
Was Vic Frazier a pitcher?
Yes. Vic Frazier pitched in the major leagues, recording 23 wins and 170 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Vic Frazier hit?
Vic Frazier hit 0 career home runs with 33 hits.
What teams did Vic Frazier play for?
Vic Frazier played for 3 teams: the Chicago White Sox (1931–1933, 1939), the Detroit Tigers (1933–1934), and the Boston Bees (1937).
What were Vic Frazier's career stats?
In 126 games, Vic Frazier went 23-38 with a 5.77 ERA, 170 strikeouts, 579.0 innings pitched, and 4 saves.
What position did Vic Frazier play?
Vic Frazier played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Vic Frazier and how much did he weigh?
Vic Frazier was listed at 6 feet and 182 pounds.
What was Vic Frazier's career ERA?
Vic Frazier finished with a 5.77 career ERA, going 23-38 with 170 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Vic Frazier have?
Vic Frazier recorded 170 career strikeouts.
Is Vic Frazier in the Hall of Fame?
No. Vic Frazier has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.