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Ralph Kiner League
5-31-2064
Frank Jansen Starting Pitcher
Retired (1975, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.82 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 243-195 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 01-16-1937
K 2895 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1959)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(10 games)
IP 4064.2
WHIP 1.27
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance A-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D  Velocity B    Mentor Val A 
Speed D+ Bunt C+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1959 Majors 22 50.85 0 / 13 5 / 19 4 / 18 9 / 50
1960 Majors 23 53.04 2 / 17 4 / 18 5 / 18 11 / 53
1961 Majors 24 52.54 0 / 11 6 / 26 0 / 15 6 / 52
1962 Majors 25 54.17 0 / 13 1 / 21 1 / 20 2 / 54
1963 Majors 26 55.11 1 / 15 0 / 20 0 / 20 1 / 55
1964 Majors 27 55.40 0 / 14 0 / 17 0 / 24 0 / 55
1965 Majors 28 54.06 0 / 12 1 / 23 1 / 19 2 / 54
1966 Majors 29 49.84 0 / 9 0 / 22 0 / 18 0 / 49
1967 Majors 30 54.53 162 36 0 0 / 15 0 / 16 0 / 23 0 / 54
1968 Majors 31 53.63 162 38 0 0 / 12 0 / 23 0 / 18 0 / 53
1969 Majors 32 54.23 162 36 0 0 / 11 0 / 24 0 / 19 0 / 54
1970 Majors 33 54.36 162 37 0 0 / 15 0 / 18 0 / 21 0 / 54
1971 Majors 34 54.08 162 37 0 -1 / 15 -5 / 20 -5 / 19 -11 / 54
1972 Majors 35 38.77 162 18 0 -2 / 6 -1 / 17 -4 / 15 -7 / 38
1973 Majors 36 44.46 162 23 0 -4 / 8 -8 / 21 -2 / 15 -14 / 44
1974 Majors 37 48.54 162 27 0 -3 / 11 0 / 22 -1 / 15 -4 / 48
1975 Majors 38 39.40 162 18 0 -3 / 7 -7 / 19 -1 / 13 -11 / 39
Total 1458 270 0 -10 / 204 -4 / 346 -2 / 310 -16 / 860
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Frank Jansen now holds the league record for career strikeouts.
1975-11-01Frank Jansen has retired from the New York Bronx Bombers
1973-03-07A trade has been completed between the New York Bronx Bombers and the Baltimore Beanballs. The Baltimore Beanballs receive Draft Pick - 1973 Round 2 (BOS) from the New York Bronx Bombers in exchange for Frank Jansen.
1972-05-21A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Beanballs and the Washington Pandas. The Washington Pandas receive Bob Morales from the Baltimore Beanballs in exchange for Frank Jansen.
1959-04-03The Washington Writers have promoted Frank Jansen to the major league team. The Washington Writers have sent Rupert Reardon to the minors.