Frank Quilici, baseball player, 1965-1970

Frank Quilici

Born: 5/11/1939 in Chicago, IL, USA

Died: 5/14/2018 in Burnsville, MN, USA

MLB Debut: 1965-07-18 | Final Game: 1970-09-29

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 170 lbs

Full name: Francis Ralph Quilici

Biography

Frank Quilici, born in 1939, was a professional baseball player who enjoyed a career spanning from 1965 to 1970. Primarily known as a position player, Quilici played a total of 405 games in Major League Baseball. Throughout his career, he recorded 146 hits, which included 5 home runs and 53 RBIs, resulting in a batting average of .214. He also contributed to the base-running game with 3 stolen bases. Quilici's career unfolded during a transformative era in baseball, characterized by a shift toward more dynamic playing styles and strategies. While he may not have been among the most prolific hitters of his time, his versatility and grit on the field earned him respect among peers and fans alike. After his playing days, Quilici remained influential in the sport, contributing to baseball in various capacities. His journey reflects the experiences of many players of his generation, navigating the challenges and changes of a rapidly evolving game.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
405 682 78 146 23 6 5 53 3 66 120 0.214 0.281 0.287 0.569 -1775.9

Season-by-Season Batting

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
10 22 2 4 2 0 0 1 4 4 0.182

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1970 ALCS MIN 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000
1965 WS MIN 7 20 2 4 2 0 0 1 4 3 0.200

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 1 0 1 0 0 1
2B 222 139 387 424 6 98
3B 159 31 50 137 11 12
SS 13 8 11 20 3 4

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
First Base 1
Second Base 224
Third Base 158
Shortstop 14

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Western Michigan University Kalamazoo MI 1959, 1960, 1961