Retired#32B1919–1937T-971 all-time

Frankie Frisch

“The Fordham Flash” · New York Giants, St. Louis Cardinals

Bats / ThrowsSwitch / Right
AgeDied Mar 12, 1973
Height / Weight5' 11" / 165 lb
BornSep 9, 1897 · Bronx, NY, USA
MLB debutJun 17, 1919
Last gameAug 5, 1937
TeamsNew York Giants 1919–1926St. Louis Cardinals 1927–1937
Career home runs
105
2311 games · 19 seasons
Best season
12
1923 · New York Giants
All-time HR rank
T-971
Tied with 12 others · Next: Spencer Torkelson (106), 2 to pass
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Season

Player’s Vault

5 badges earned
2Unicorn
2Rare Air
1Legend
  • UnicornSeasonMVP award1931
  • UnicornCareerHall of FameInducted 1947
  • ×3Rare AirGameMulti-homer gameFirst Apr 30, 1927 · latest Aug 18, 1932
  • Rare AirCareerMVP award1931
  • LegendCareerWorld Series ring4 rings · 1921, 1922, 1931, 1934

Distance and exit-velocity badges count from 2015, when tracking began. Grand slams, walk-offs, inside-the-park, leadoff, pinch-hit, first-pitch, back-to-back, switch-hitting and ballpark badges count games from 2008 on.

Career arc

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Personal records

Career

Longest of his career

Hardest hit of his career

Year by year

Regular season · MLB
SeasonTeamGPAHRRBIAVGOBPSLGOPSAB/HR
1937St. Louis Cardinals173404.219.242.281.523—
1936St. Louis Cardinals93348126.274.353.317.670303.0
1935St. Louis Cardinals103402155.294.356.359.715354.0
1934St. Louis Cardinals140606375.305.359.398.757183.3
1933St. Louis Cardinals147646466.303.358.398.756146.3
1932St. Louis Cardinals115513360.292.327.372.699162.0
1931St. Louis Cardinals131570482.311.368.396.764129.5
1930St. Louis Cardinals13361110114.346.407.520.92754.0
1929St. Louis Cardinals138599574.334.397.484.881105.4
1928St. Louis Cardinals1416311086.300.374.441.81554.7
1927St. Louis Cardinals1536931078.337.387.472.85961.7
1926New York Giants135589544.314.353.409.762109.0
1925New York Giants1205421148.331.374.472.84645.6
1924New York Giants145675769.328.387.468.85586.1
1923New York Giants15170212111.348.395.485.88053.4
1922New York Giants132582551.327.387.438.825102.8
1921New York Giants1536878100.341.384.485.86977.3
1920New York Giants110473477.280.311.375.686110.0
1919New York Giants54197224.226.242.295.53795.0
Career2311101001051244.316.369.432.80186.8

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Frankie Frisch home run facts
How many career home runs does Frankie Frisch have?

Frankie Frisch hit 105 career MLB home runs in 19 seasons (1919–1937), tied for 971st all-time.

Where does Frankie Frisch rank on the all-time home run list?

Tied for 971st in MLB history with 105. Next: Spencer Torkelson (106), 2 to pass.

What was Frankie Frisch’s best home run season?

His most home runs in a season is 12, in 1923 with the New York Giants, when he posted a .880 OPS.

Is Frankie Frisch in the Hall of Fame?

Yes. Frankie Frisch was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1947.

What teams has Frankie Frisch played for?

New York Giants (1919–1926); St. Louis Cardinals (1927–1937).

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