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Medwick Jackson League
5-26-1979
Frank McConnell Starting Pitcher
Tampa Bay Smokers
SEASON BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 2.84 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 5-3 Status Active Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age 33 (OS 34) Date of Birth 07-17-1945
K 53 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1964)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(128 games)
IP 76.0
WHIP 1.00
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D- Endurance B+   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor Val
Speed C- Bunt Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1968 P PHI 15 15 98.0 12 3 8 1 1 -2 1.01 .917
1969 P PHI 35 35 240.1 34 3 29 2 2 -2 1.20 .941
1970 P PHI 35 35 255.1 43 1 39 3 0 0 1.41 .930
1971 P PHI 36 36 255.1 22 0 22 0 2 -3 0.78 1.000
1972 P PHI 36 36 253.2 35 2 33 0 1 -3 1.24 1.000
1973 P PHI 30 22 175.2 14 1 12 1 0 -3 0.67 .929
1974 P PHI 33 33 247.1 36 3 29 4 1 -2 1.16 .889
1975 P PHI 37 37 266.2 28 3 24 1 1 +1 0.91 .964
1976 P PHI 37 37 272.2 29 2 25 2 1 -5 0.89 .931
1977 P PHI-TB 33 33 242.1 31 1 28 2 0 -2 1.08 .935
1978 P TB 55 23 204.2 26 2 21 3 1 0 1.01 .885
1979 P TB 10 10 76.0 8 1 6 1 1 -1 0.83 .875
Total 342 302 2249.2 272 16 239 17 8 -18 1.02 .938

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Joe Jackson League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-05-05Trade #1935664 has been completed between the Philadelphia Fog and the Tampa Bay Smokers. The Tampa Bay Smokers receive Frank McConnell from the Philadelphia Fog in exchange for Ed Lowery.
1974-11-01Frank McConnell now holds the league record for career no hitters.
1974-10-01Frank McConnell of the Philadelphia Sixers has thrown a no-hitter against the Miami Yams.
1974-06-20Frank McConnell of the Philadelphia Sixers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1973-07-20Frank McConnell of the Philadelphia Sixers is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1970-11-01Frank McConnell now holds the league record for career wins.