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Max Carey League
6-8-2073
Frank Grabowski Third Base
Retired (1960, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .282 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .770 Status Deceased (2000) Option Years 0  
H 1111 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 09-06-1924
HR 92 Drafted Round 13, Pick 201
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(3 games)
RBI 526
SB 2
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B+ Endurance   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L Velocity D+   Mentor vR B-
Speed Bunt B+ Control   Mentor vL D+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (0.1%) Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B D- (9.2%) LF C- (35.9%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 2
3B A+ (100%) RF D+ (21.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 WAS
43
128
14
33
6
0
3
11
16
17 1 0
0
0 8
.720
.345
.375
.117
.258
1951 WAS-CHN
145
460
68
151
23
2
19
87
70
56 1 2
1
0 7
.927
.417
.511
.183
.328
1952 CHN
150
513
53
147
27
2
7
65
65
57 1 2
1
0 15
.755
.367
.388
.101
.287
1953 CHN-BRO
136
506
72
157
24
1
15
77
57
67 2 4
0
0 14
.830
.380
.451
.140
.310
1954 BRO
143
447
55
129
25
2
10
67
68
58 1 3
0
0 2
.802
.382
.421
.132
.289
1955 BRO
141
478
58
138
25
1
11
56
73
51 2 5
0
0 5
.796
.382
.414
.126
.289
1956 BRO
115
335
38
66
14
0
4
38
48
36 1 3
0
0 0
.572
.297
.275
.078
.197
1957 BRO
123
335
42
93
17
2
8
35
42
42 2 1
0
0 5
.772
.361
.412
.134
.278
1958 BRO
57
89
12
23
3
0
1
15
9
13 0 0
0
0 0
.652
.327
.326
.067
.258
1959 BRO-MIL
144
501
48
130
15
1
10
55
60
66 1 3
0
0 11
.691
.338
.353
.094
.259
1960 MIL
102
146
17
44
5
0
4
20
14
19 0 1
0
0 1
.778
.360
.418
.116
.301
Total
1299
3938
477
1111
184
11
92
526
522
482 12 24
2
0 68
.770
.366
.405
.122
.282
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1960-11-01Frank Grabowski has retired from the Milwaukee Braves
1960-04-30The Milwaukee Braves have renamed Billy Alvord to Frank Grabowski.
1959-04-06The Milwaukee Cream Cities have renamed Frank Grabowski to Billy Alvord.
1959-04-06The Milwaukee Cream Cities have acquired Frank Grabowski from the waiver wire.
1959-04-01The Brooklyn Bushwhackers have promoted Manny Kanrun to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bushwhackers have designated Frank Grabowski for assignment.
1953-08-19A trade has been completed between the Chicago Black Crackers and the Brooklyn Bushwhackers. The Brooklyn Bushwhackers receive Frank Grabowski, Judy Johnson, Virgil Cather from the Chicago Black Crackers in exchange for John Shetrone, Lou Zohr.
1951-04-08The Chicago Black Crackers have promoted Frank Grabowski to the major league team. The Chicago Black Crackers have sent Toe James to the minors.
1951-04-04A trade has been completed between the Washington Senators and the Chicago Black Crackers. The Chicago Black Crackers receive Frank Grabowski, Lou Heath, Jake Smith, Bris Kardow, Draft Pick - 1955 Round 2 (WAS) from the Washington Senators in exchange for Draft Pick - 1952 Round 1 (CHN), Draft Pick - 1955 Round 1 (CHN).