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Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
Frank Lawson Jr. Shortstop
Retired (1986, Age 41)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .286 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .847 Status Deceased (2038) Option Years 0  
H 2622 Age at Death 93 Date of Birth 07-29-1945
HR 463 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1963)		 Majors Svc Time 19 years
(34 games)
RBI 1699
SB 74
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B  Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B- WS Rings 8
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 14
2B A+ (99.0%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 16
3B A+ (98.5%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 11
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1963 Minors 18 54.00 8 / 8 8 / 8 7 / 7 11 / 12 5 / 6 8 / 8 5 / 5 52 / 54
1964 Minors 19 50.00 5 / 6 5 / 5 5 / 6 1 / 6 8 / 10 10 / 10 6 / 7 40 / 50
1964 Pos (CF) 19 162.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 19 / 162
1965 Minors 20 68.00 5 / 6 6 / 8 8 / 10 8 / 12 3 / 9 10 / 15 7 / 8 47 / 68
1965 Pos (CF) 20 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 2
1966 Minors 21 67.00 5 / 8 7 / 9 6 / 9 2 / 9 9 / 17 6 / 8 4 / 7 39 / 67
1966 Majors 21 0.51 1 1 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1966 Pos (2B) 21 142.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 16 / 142
1967 Minors 22 50.00 4 / 8 3 / 11 2 / 6 3 / 7 2 / 4 7 / 10 3 / 4 24 / 50
1967 Pos (2B) 22 38.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 5 / 38
1967 Pos (SS) 22 65.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 6 / 65
1968 Minors 23 35.00 2 / 2 1 / 6 1 / 2 1 / 5 0 / 3 3 / 7 5 / 10 13 / 35
1968 Majors 23 31.53 76 71 0 3 / 7 2 / 4 1 / 2 1 / 3 2 / 5 5 / 6 2 / 4 16 / 31
1968 Pos (SS) 23 79.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 10 / 79
1969 Majors 24 67.14 162 152 0 6 / 8 4 / 11 4 / 10 5 / 11 3 / 9 3 / 6 3 / 12 28 / 67
1970 Majors 25 60.10 147 138 15 2 / 10 1 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 4 3 / 9 3 / 11 3 / 11 12 / 60
1971 Majors 26 67.87 162 152 0 2 / 6 4 / 15 4 / 11 2 / 8 1 / 11 3 / 12 1 / 4 17 / 67
1972 Majors 27 67.98 162 152 0 2 / 9 3 / 15 0 / 5 0 / 7 1 / 8 3 / 11 1 / 12 10 / 67
1973 Majors 28 57.90 139 130 23 0 / 8 0 / 6 1 / 9 2 / 10 0 / 12 2 / 7 1 / 5 6 / 57
1974 Majors 29 65.33 162 152 0 1 / 9 1 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 9 3 / 16 5 / 65
1975 Majors 30 65.33 162 152 0 0 / 10 0 / 5 1 / 14 0 / 5 0 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 11 1 / 65
1976 Majors 31 65.33 162 152 0 0 / 10 0 / 16 0 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 65
1977 Majors 32 57.70 143 134 19 0 / 11 1 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 12 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 7 1 / 57
1978 Majors 33 65.33 162 152 0 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 12 0 / 7 0 / 12 1 / 11 0 / 10 1 / 65
1979 Majors 34 65.33 162 152 0 -2 / 11 -3 / 10 -1 / 11 -6 / 9 -2 / 10 -4 / 6 -2 / 8 -20 / 65
1980 Majors 35 52.80 130 122 32 -4 / 6 -1 / 11 -1 / 3 -2 / 9 -9 / 7 -1 / 6 -3 / 10 -21 / 52
1981 Majors 36 64.75 162 151 0 -2 / 13 0 / 6 0 / 9 -4 / 5 -3 / 12 -2 / 12 -3 / 7 -14 / 64
1982 Majors 37 52.50 143 85 19 -1 / 9 -1 / 4 -2 / 8 -1 / 9 -7 / 7 -3 / 9 -3 / 6 -18 / 52
1983 Majors 38 40.90 162 60 0 0 / 5 -5 / 6 0 / 3 -4 / 3 -6 / 5 -3 / 9 -3 / 9 -21 / 40
1984 Majors 39 37.81 162 54 0 -1 / 10 -4 / 2 -1 / 2 -3 / 8 0 / 4 -3 / 7 0 / 4 -12 / 37
1985 Majors 40 39.95 144 62 18 -2 / 8 -1 / 6 -2 / 4 -5 / 6 -3 / 5 0 / 0 -4 / 10 -17 / 39
1986 Majors 41 30.07 162 34 0 -4 / 0 -5 / 5 -4 / 3 -2 / 7 -5 / 3 0 / 8 -2 / 4 -22 / 30
Total 2867 2258 126 29 / 194 26 / 198 29 / 176 9 / 190 2 / 200 48 / 214 24 / 197 224 / 1857
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Frank Lawson Jr. has retired from the Cincinnati Bombers
1985-05-03Frank Lawson Jr. of the Cincinnati Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1982-08-07Frank Lawson Jr. of the Cincinnati Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1982-04-01A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Bombers and the New York Swag. The New York Swag receive Chippy Blewett, Draft Pick 1983 Round 3 CIN (Bernie Welf) from the Cincinnati Bombers in exchange for Frank Lawson Jr..
1981-07-18The Chicago Crush have removed Frank Lawson Jr. from the trade block.
1980-06-11Frank Lawson Jr. of the Chicago Crush is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1980-04-01The Chicago Crush have placed Frank Lawson Jr. on the trade block.
1978-11-01Frank Lawson Jr. now holds the league record for career slugging percentage.
1977-07-03Frank Lawson Jr. of the Chicago Crush is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1973-07-31Frank Lawson Jr. of the Chicago Crush is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1970-08-24Frank Lawson Jr. of the Chicago Crush is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1969-03-25The Chicago Crush have promoted Frank Lawson Jr. to the major league team. The Chicago Crush have promoted Homer McMurtry to the major league team.
1968-09-19The Chicago Crush have sent Frank Lawson Jr. to the minors.
1968-06-23The Chicago Crush have promoted Frank Lawson Jr. to the major league team. The Chicago Crush have designated Harvey Moore for assignment.
1966-10-03The Chicago White Sox have promoted Clarence Wine to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Frank Lawson Jr. to the minors.
1966-10-01The Chicago White Sox have promoted Frank Lawson Jr. to the major league team.
1964-04-01The Chicago White Sox have renamed Greg Williams to Frank Lawson Jr..
1960-04-01A trade has been completed between the Chicago White Sox and the Detroit Toyotas. The Detroit Toyotas receive Ray Haas from the Chicago White Sox in exchange for Bill Caveney, Bobby Pinto, Draft Pick 1963 Round 1 DET (Greg Williams).