Frank Wurm
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1944)
Frank Wurm was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1944 for the Brooklyn Dodgers. Across 1 career appearance, he went 0-0 with a 108.00 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
- Bats / Throws
- B / L
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 175 lb
- Died
- 9/19/1993 in Glens Falls, NY, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1944-09-04
Full name: Frank James Wurm
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | BRO | NL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 108.00 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 108.00 | — | 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | BRO | NL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 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
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 108.00 |
Last 1 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944-09-04 | BRO | BSN | — | 0.1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 1 |
Frank Wurm: the record in brief
The bio dates Frank Wurm's major league debut to September 4, 1944. Wurm spent the whole of the career shown here with one club, the Brooklyn Dodgers. Wurm played primarily as a pitcher and batted from both sides and threw left-handed. Born on April 27, 1924, in Cambridge, NY, USA, Wurm was listed at 175 pounds on a 6-foot-1 frame. The bio records the death on September 19, 1993, in Glens Falls, NY, USA. Frank Wurm was the playing name; the full given name is Frank James.
The pitching table credits Wurm with a 0-0 record and a 108.00 ERA in 1 games. Wurm had 1 strikeouts. The league ERA over Wurm's seasons was 3.57, so the 108.00 figure ran 2921.4% worse than average. Wurm's only pitching season is 1944: 1 games, 1 strikeouts.
Wurm appears at one position only: pitcher, in 1 games.
Frequently Asked Questions about Frank Wurm
- Was Frank Wurm a pitcher?
- Yes. Frank Wurm pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 1 strikeouts.
- What teams did Frank Wurm play for?
- Frank Wurm played for one team, the Brooklyn Dodgers (1944).
- What were Frank Wurm's career stats?
- In 1 game, Frank Wurm went 0-0 with a 108.00 ERA, 1 strikeouts, and 0.1 innings pitched.
- What position did Frank Wurm play?
- Frank Wurm played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Frank Wurm and how much did he weigh?
- Frank Wurm was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 175 pounds.
- What was Frank Wurm's career ERA?
- Frank Wurm finished with a 108.00 career ERA, going 0-0 with 1 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Frank Wurm have?
- Frank Wurm recorded 1 career strikeouts.
- Is Frank Wurm in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Frank Wurm has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.