Frank Pearce
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1876)
Frank Pearce was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1876 for the Louisville Grays. Across 1 career appearance, he went 0-0 with a 4.50 ERA and 1 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
- Position
- Pitcher
- Died
- 11/13/1926 in Louisville, KY, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1876-10-04
Full name: Franklin Johnson Pearce
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1876 | LS1 | NL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4.50 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4.50 | — | 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.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .265 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .277 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .321 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .598 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1876 | LS1 | NL | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 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.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 1 |
Frank Pearce: the record in brief
Frank Pearce debuted in the major leagues on October 4, 1876. Pearce's only club in the season tables is the Louisville Grays. Born on March 30, 1860, in Jefferson County, KY, USA, Pearce is listed as a pitcher. The bio records the death on November 13, 1926, in Louisville, KY, USA. The given name on file is Franklin Johnson Pearce.
The pitching table credits Pearce with a 0-0 record and a 4.50 ERA in 1 games. Also on Pearce's record: 1 strikeouts. The league ERA over Pearce's seasons was 2.31, so the 4.50 figure ran 95.0% worse than average. Pearce's only pitching season is 1876: 1 games, 1 strikeouts.
Every defensive appearance on record for Pearce, 1 games, came at pitcher.
Frequently Asked Questions about Frank Pearce
- Was Frank Pearce a pitcher?
- Yes. Frank Pearce pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 1 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Frank Pearce hit?
- Frank Pearce hit 0 career home runs.
- What teams did Frank Pearce play for?
- Frank Pearce played for one team, the Louisville Grays (1876).
- What were Frank Pearce's career stats?
- In 1 game, Frank Pearce went 0-0 with a 4.50 ERA, 1 strikeouts, and 4.0 innings pitched.
- What position did Frank Pearce play?
- Frank Pearce played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- What was Frank Pearce's career ERA?
- Frank Pearce finished with a 4.50 career ERA, going 0-0 with 1 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Frank Pearce have?
- Frank Pearce recorded 1 career strikeouts.
- Is Frank Pearce in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Frank Pearce has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.