Frank Scheibeck

Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1887-1906)

AVG .235
HR 2
RBI 148
H 329
OPS .620
PIV -2,810
Position
Shortstop
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'7" / 145 lb
Born
6/28/1865 in Detroit, MI, USA
Died
10/22/1956 in Detroit, MI, USA
MLB Debut
1887-05-09
Last Game
1906-09-13

Full name: Frank S. Scheibeck

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
390 1,401 214 329 37 18 2 148 88 182 114 .235 .328 .291 .620 -2,810

Career AVG .235 vs. league average .269 across their career seasons — 12.7% below league average.

Career OBP .328 vs. league average .332 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .291 vs. league average .360 across their career seasons — 19.2% below league average.

Career OPS .620 vs. league average .693 across their career seasons — 10.5% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1887 CL3 AA 3 9 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 .222 — — — — 0.0
1888 DTN NL 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1890 TL2 AA 134 485 72 117 13 5 1 49 57 76 0 .241 .260 (-7%) .336 (+4%) .351 (-16%) .687 (-6%) -259.7
1894 PIT NL 28 102 20 36 2 3 1 10 7 11 9 .353 .309 (+14%) .379 (+11%) .435 (+6%) .814 (+8%) 179.4
1894 WAS NL 52 196 49 45 2 4 0 17 11 45 24 .230 .309 (-26%) .379 (+1%) .435 (-36%) .814 (-19%) 179.4
1895 WAS NL 49 172 18 31 5 2 0 25 5 17 23 .180 .296 (-39%) .361 (-29%) .399 (-42%) .761 (-36%) -1036.7
1899 WAS NL 27 94 19 27 4 1 0 9 5 11 19 .287 .282 (+2%) .343 (+7%) .366 (-4%) .710 (+1%) 46.3
1901 CLE AL 93 329 33 70 11 3 0 38 3 18 38 .213 .271 (-22%) .326 (-21%) .359 (-26%) .686 (-24%) -1211.1
1906 DET AL 3 10 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .100 — — — — 0.0
Career · 9 seasons 390 1,401 214 329 37 18 2 148 88 182 114 .235 — — — — -2,102

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 Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 1 1 1 1 0 0 9.0 17 12 1 4 3 12.00 0.0

Career ERA 12.00 vs. league average 4.17 across their career seasons — 187.6% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1887 CL3 AA 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 9.0 17 12 4 3 12.00 4.17 (-188%) 0.0
Career · 1 season 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 9.0 17 12 4 3 12.00 — 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

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home742473566035.267
Away491851832012.173

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1906-09-13 DETCLEL 200000000
1906-09-12 DETCLEW 211000020
1906-09-11 DETCLEW 400000000
1901-09-12 CLEDETL 100000001
1901-09-10 CLEPHAW 400000100
1901-09-09 CLEPHAW 412000200
1901-09-07 CLEPHAL 400000000
1901-09-06 CLEBLAW 522000100
1901-09-06 CLEBLAL 312100100
1901-09-05 CLEBLAW 311000010

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 7 3 23 17 7 4
3B 6 0 7 9 3 1
OF 9 0 10 1 3 0
P 1 0 0 0 0 0
SS 363 0 733 1132 245 101

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1887 CL3 3B 1 0 1 0 1 0
1887 CL3 P 1 0 0 0 0 0
1887 CL3 SS 1 0 0 3 3 0
1888 DTN SS 1 0 2 0 2 0
1890 TL2 SS 134 0 282 412 92 35
1894 PIT 2B 2 0 8 4 1 1
1894 PIT 3B 3 0 3 7 1 1
1894 PIT OF 9 0 10 1 3 0
1894 PIT SS 11 0 23 26 6 4
1894 WAS SS 52 0 108 204 44 15
1895 WAS 2B 2 0 7 5 4 1
1895 WAS 3B 2 0 3 2 1 0
1895 WAS SS 45 0 96 144 30 18
1899 WAS SS 27 0 46 75 17 3
1901 CLE SS 92 0 176 268 51 26
1906 DET 2B 3 3 8 8 2 2

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 1
Second Base 7
Third Base 6
Shortstop 363
Left Field 8
Center Field 1

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Frank Scheibeck (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Jerry Kenney
    .237 avg, 7 HR
  2. 89
    Jimmy Cooney
    .242 avg, 4 HR
  3. 87
    Morten Clark
    .236 avg, 3 HR
  4. 82
    Art Butler
    .241 avg, 3 HR
  5. 79
    George Magoon
    .239 avg, 2 HR
  6. 67
    Charlie Babb
    .243 avg, 0 HR

Frequently Asked Questions about Frank Scheibeck

What years did Frank Scheibeck play?
Frank Scheibeck played in Major League Baseball from 1887 to 1906.
Was Frank Scheibeck a pitcher?
No. Frank Scheibeck was a position player (Shortstop), though he did pitch in 1 career game.
How many home runs did Frank Scheibeck hit?
Frank Scheibeck hit 2 career home runs with 329 hits.