Frank Rooney

First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1914)

Frank Rooney was a first baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 1914 for the Indianapolis Hoosiers. In 12 career games, he hit .200 with 7 hits, 1 home runs, and 8 RBI.

AVG (Batting Average):
Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):
Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):
Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.

Data updated

AVG .200
HR 1
RBI 8
H 7
OPS .565
Position
First Baseman
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
5'11" / 170 lb
Born
10/4/1890 in Podebrady, Central Bohemia, Austria-Hungary
Died
4/6/1977 in Bessemer, MI, USA
MLB Debut
1914-04-18
Last Game
1914-06-06

Career Batting Statistics

Frank Rooney β€” Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
12 35 1 7 0 1 1 8 2 1 0 .200 .222 .343 .565 0

Career AVG .200 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons β€” 21.6% below league average.

Career OBP .222 vs. league average .322 across their career seasons β€” 31.0% below league average.

Career SLG .343 vs. league average .339 across their career seasons β€” near league average.

Career OPS .565 vs. league average .661 across their career seasons β€” 14.6% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

Click a stat to plot it across every season.

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.

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Frank Rooney β€” Batting β€” Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home250000.000
Away10301718.233

Last 10 Games — Batting

Frank Rooney β€” Last 10 Games β€” Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1914-06-06 INDCHFL 400000000
1914-06-02 INDSLFL 200000100
1914-06-01 INDSLFW 400000000
1914-05-31 INDCHFL 401000000
1914-05-30 INDCHFL 400000001
1914-05-30 INDCHFW 412001201
1914-05-26 INDPTFL 401010201
1914-05-25 INDPTFW 502000301
1914-05-24 INDSLFL 100000001
1914-05-20 INDBRFL 100000001

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Frank Rooney β€” Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 9 0 98 2 2 6

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Frank Rooney β€” Career Games by Position
Position Games
First Base 9

Frequently Asked Questions about Frank Rooney

Was Frank Rooney a pitcher?
No. Frank Rooney was a position player (First Baseman).
How many home runs did Frank Rooney hit?
Frank Rooney hit 1 career home runs with 7 hits.
What was Frank Rooney's career batting average?
Frank Rooney batted .200 over his career, with 7 hits in 35 at bats.
How many RBI did Frank Rooney have?
Frank Rooney drove in 8 runs in his career.
Is Frank Rooney in the Hall of Fame?
No. Frank Rooney has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
What teams did Frank Rooney play for?
Frank Rooney played for the Indianapolis Hoosiers.