Frank Mack
Born: 2/2/1900 in Oklahoma City, OK, USA
Died: 7/2/1971 in Clearwater, FL, USA
MLB Debut: 1922-08-16 | Final Game: 1925-06-15
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 180 lbs
Full name: Frank George Mack
Biography
Frank Mack was a professional baseball pitcher born in 1900, who played in the Major Leagues from 1922 until 1925. Over the course of his career, he appeared in a total of 30 games, finishing with a record of 2-3. Mack's earned run average (ERA) stood at 4.94, reflecting the challenges he faced on the mound during an era of evolving pitching strategies and increasing offensive production in the league. While he recorded 23 strikeouts, he did not achieve any saves throughout his time in the majors.
Mack's career unfolded during the early 1920s, a transformative period in baseball marked by a shift toward more aggressive batting and the emergence of power hitters. Despite his modest statistics, he contributed to his teams with a competitive spirit and a determination to succeed. His time in the Major Leagues, though brief, places him among the ranks of players who navigated the complexities of baseball during a time of significant change in the sport. Mack's legacy remains as part of the rich tapestry of baseball history, illustrating the journey and experiences of pitchers from that era.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 3 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 71.0 | 83 | 39 | 3 | 40 | 23 | 4.94 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | CHW | AL | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 34.3 | 36 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 3.67 | - |
| 1923 | CHW | AL | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.3 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 4.24 | - |
| 1925 | CHW | AL | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.3 | 24 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 9.45 | - |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.190 | 0.190 | 0.333 | 0.524 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | CHW | AL | 8 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.250 | 0.0 |
| 1923 | CHW | AL | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 1925 | CHW | AL | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.333 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 27 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 1 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | CHA | P | 8 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923 | CHA | P | 11 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| 1925 | CHA | P | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 27 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Mary's College of California | Moraga | CA | 1920 |