Frank Metha, baseball player, 1940-1940

Frank Metha

Born: 12/13/1913 in Los Angeles, CA, USA

Died: 3/2/1975 in Fountain Valley, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 1940-04-22 | Final Game: 1940-08-10

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 165 lbs

Full name: Frank Joseph Metha

Biography

Frank Metha was a professional baseball player born in 1913, whose career spanned a brief period from April 22, 1940, to August 10, 1940. As a position player, he made a modest impact during his time in Major League Baseball, participating in 26 games. Metha recorded 9 hits, contributing to a batting average of .243, along with 3 RBIs. While he did not hit any home runs or steal bases during his short career, his presence on the field was a testament to the competitive spirit of the game during the early 1940s, a time when baseball was facing the challenges of World War II and the evolving dynamics of the sport. Methaโ€™s career, although brief, reflects the experiences of many players of his era who sought to make their mark in a rapidly changing landscape. While he may not have achieved widespread recognition, his time in the league represents the perseverance and dedication of those who played during a pivotal moment in baseball history. His statistics, while modest, contribute to the rich tapestry of Major League Baseball's past, reminding fans of the diverse array of players who have graced the diamond.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
26 37 6 9 0 1 0 3 0 2 8 0.243 0.282 0.297 0.579 0.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 10 0 9 15 1 3
3B 6 0 1 12 1 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Second Base 10
Third Base 6