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Orlando Cepeda League (AA)
4-1-2206
Frank Ables Left Field
Retired (1993, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .267 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .733 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
H 452 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 10-04-1957
HR 38 Drafted Round 4, Pick 62
(1976)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(152 games)
RBI 212
SB 31
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR B+
Speed C  Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm C- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF D- (6.5%)   Health D+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF A  (90.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1988 LHP 32 29 5 1 0 2 4 5 5 .700 .286 .414 .241 .172
1988 RHP 35 50 17 3 0 1 5 0 4 .800 .340 .460 .120 .340
1989 LHP 50 63 17 3 1 2 8 12 8 .831 .387 .444 .175 .270
1989 RHP 35 73 16 4 0 1 10 11 13 .633 .318 .315 .096 .219
1990 LHP 45 97 30 7 2 2 15 14 14 .886 .402 .485 .175 .309
1990 RHP 45 52 15 2 0 3 10 8 8 .893 .393 .500 .212 .288
1991 LHP 18 21 8 1 0 1 3 1 4 .963 .391 .571 .190 .381
1991 RHP 24 41 11 3 0 1 6 3 5 .733 .318 .415 .146 .268
1992 LHP 50 116 30 5 0 3 16 10 28 .689 .310 .379 .121 .259
1992 RHP 84 249 65 11 3 6 28 16 37 .709 .307 .402 .141 .261
1993 LHP 4 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.250 .500 .750 .250 .500
1993 RHP 3 10 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .700 .300 .400 .100 .300
Total LHP 199 330 92 18 3 10 46 42 59 .800 .357 .442 .164 .279
Total RHP 226 475 127 24 3 12 60 38 68 .729 .323 .406 .139 .267
Total 763 1690 452 81 11 38 212 177 263 .733 .337 .396 .128 .267
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1993-11-01Frank Ables has retired from the Boston Mud Kings
1993-04-01A trade has been completed between the Boston Mud Kings and the Cleveland Turkeys. The Cleveland Turkeys receive Allan Dowd from the Boston Mud Kings in exchange for Frank Ables.
1992-04-11The Cleveland Turkeys have acquired Frank Ables from the waiver wire.
1992-04-01The Cincinnati Peppers have promoted Jack Kucek to the major league team. The Cincinnati Peppers have promoted Jake Martin to the major league team. The Cincinnati Peppers have designated Jack Bond for assignment. The Cincinnati Peppers have designated Frank Ables for assignment.
1991-09-11A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Peppers and the Kansas City Rockets. The Kansas City Rockets receive Addie Meister from the St. Louis Peppers in exchange for Frank Ables.
1991-09-09A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Rockets and the St. Louis Peppers. The St. Louis Peppers receive Addie Meister from the Kansas City Rockets in exchange for Frank Ables.
1982-04-01The Brooklyn Peppers have promoted Doug Patton to the major league team. The Brooklyn Peppers have promoted Frank Ables to the major league team. The Brooklyn Peppers have promoted Green Johnson to the major league team.