Frank Snook
Born: 3/28/1949 in Somerville, NJ, USA
MLB Debut: 1973-07-13 | Final Game: 1973-09-29
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 180 lbs
Full name: Frank Walter Snook
Biography
Frank Snook, born in 1949, was a professional baseball player whose career spanned a brief period in the early 1970s. He played in the Major Leagues from July 13, 1973, to September 29, 1973, primarily serving as a position player. Despite his limited playing time, participating in 18 games, Snook's journey through baseball is a testament to the competitive nature of the sport during a time when the game was evolving with the influence of new training methods and player conditioning.
Throughout his tenure in the majors, Snook faced challenges common to many players of his era, which was characterized by a mix of established stars and emerging talent. His career statistics reflect a struggle to make a significant impact, as he recorded 0 hits, 0 home runs, and 0 RBIs, finishing with a batting average of .0. While his on-field contributions may not have registered in the box scores, Snook's experience in the league provided valuable insights into the complexities of professional baseball during a transformative period in the sportโs history.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27.3 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 3.62 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | SDP | NL | 0 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27.3 | 19 | 11 | 18 | 13 | 3.62 | - |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | SDP | NL | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 18 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | SDN | P | 18 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 18 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Canyon University | Phoenix | AZ | 1969, 1970, 1971 |