What years did Frank Oberlin play?

Frank Oberlin played in Major League Baseball from 1906 to 1910.

Was Frank Oberlin a pitcher?

Yes. Frank Oberlin pitched in the major leagues, recording 5 wins and 80 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Frank Oberlin hit?

Frank Oberlin hit 0 career home runs with 8 hits.

Frank Oberlin

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1906-1910)

W–L 5–24

ERA 3.77

WHIP 1.43

SO 80

Pitcher PIV -2671.4

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 165 lb
Born: 3/29/1876 in Elsie, MI, USA
Died: 1/6/1952 in Ashley, IN, USA
MLB Debut: 1906-09-20
Last Game: 1910-06-28

Full name: Frank Rufus Oberlin

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
5	24	44	26	16	0	0	227.0	236	95	3	88	80	3.77	-2671.4

Career ERA 3.77 vs. league average 2.63 across their career seasons — 43.3% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1906	BOS	AL	1	3	4	4	4	34.0	38	12	13	13	3.18	2.68 (-19%)	-220.2
1907	BOS	AL	1	5	12	4	2	46.0	48	22	24	18	4.30	2.50 (-72%)	-1331.9
1907	WS1	AL	2	6	11	8	3	48.7	57	25	12	18	4.62	2.50 (-85%)	242.2
1909	WS1	AL	1	4	9	4	1	41.0	41	17	16	13	3.73	2.55 (-47%)	-1012.2
1910	WS1	AL	0	6	8	6	6	57.3	52	19	23	18	2.98	2.79 (-7%)	-349.3
Career · 5 seasons			5	24	44	26	16	227.0	236	95	88	80	3.77	—	-2,671

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

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
46	77	1	8	2	0	0	0	0	2	21	.104	.138	.130	.267	0

Career AVG .104 vs. league average .247 across their career seasons — 57.9% below league average.

Career OBP .138 vs. league average .309 across their career seasons — 55.5% below league average.

Career SLG .130 vs. league average .316 across their career seasons — 58.9% below league average.

Career OPS .267 vs. league average .625 across their career seasons — 57.2% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1906	BOS	AL	4	13	1	2	1	1	4	.154	—	—	—	—	0.0
1907	BOS	AL	12	13	0	2	1	0	3	.154	—	—	—	—	0.0
1907	WS1	AL	12	18	0	1	0	0	3	.056	—	—	—	—	0.0
1909	WS1	AL	10	14	0	2	0	0	7	.143	—	—	—	—	0.0
1910	WS1	AL	8	19	0	1	0	1	4	.053	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 5 seasons			46	77	1	8	2	2	21	.104	—	—	—	—	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	24	35	0	3	0	0	.086
Away	22	42	1	5	0	0	.119

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	23	113.0	106	12	43	52	0.96
Away	21	113.1	131	18	51	31	1.43

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	H	SO
1910-06-28	MIN	NYY	L	1	0	1
1910-06-23	MIN	BOS	L	3	0	0
1910-05-30	MIN	NYY	L	3	0	1
1910-05-09	MIN	PHA	L	0	0	0
1910-05-04	MIN	NYY	L	4	1	0
1910-04-29	MIN	BOS	L	3	0	1
1910-04-25	MIN	NYY	L	3	0	0
1910-04-19	MIN	BOS	L	2	0	1
1909-09-14	MIN	BOS	L	3	0	3
1909-09-06	MIN	PHA	L	1	0	1

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
1910-06-28	MIN	NYY	—	4.0	5	3	2	4	1
1910-06-23	MIN	BOS	L	9.1	10	2	1	2	2
1910-05-30	MIN	NYY	L	8.0	6	3	3	3	4
1910-05-09	MIN	PHA	—	2.0	2	3	1	1	1
1910-05-04	MIN	NYY	L	8.0	6	4	3	3	2
1910-04-29	MIN	BOS	L	9.0	10	9	7	6	4
1910-04-25	MIN	NYY	L	9.0	8	5	3	4	3
1910-04-19	MIN	BOS	L	8.0	5	2	2	1	0
1909-09-14	MIN	BOS	L	8.0	10	5	5	3	3
1909-09-06	MIN	PHA	—	2.0	2	3	3	2	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	1	0	1	0	0	0
P	44	26	5	67	12	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E
1906	BOS	P	4	4	1	16	2
1907	BOS	P	12	4	0	14	3
1907	WS1	OF	1	0	1	0	0
1907	WS1	P	11	8	0	12	2
1909	WS1	P	9	4	1	8	0
1910	WS1	P	8	6	3	17	5

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	44
Right Field	1

Frequently Asked Questions about Frank Oberlin

What years did Frank Oberlin play?: Frank Oberlin played in Major League Baseball from 1906 to 1910.
Was Frank Oberlin a pitcher?: Yes. Frank Oberlin pitched in the major leagues, recording 5 wins and 80 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Frank Oberlin hit?: Frank Oberlin hit 0 career home runs with 8 hits.