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Name Team Age
Frank Ardell Retired (1967, Age 40) Died (2009, Age 82)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 26
(1945)		 1B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Jumbo Brown League 0 16 years (106 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B+ B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B  A- B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B  C+ D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C+ D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D  B- B-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D  0 5/27/1927
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 3
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (RF)
A- (77.1 %) B  (63.3 %) B- (59.3 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1951 STL 111 418 41 97 12 0 8 43 31 76 0 0 3 .604 .286 .318 .232
1952 STL 137 451 37 88 16 2 12 45 47 88 0 0 3 .594 .274 .319 .195
1953 STL 140 465 67 141 28 4 14 78 53 88 0 0 1 .846 .375 .471 .303
1954 STL 139 501 81 135 16 2 15 65 65 88 28 21 9 .751 .352 .399 .269
1955 STL 136 513 62 141 24 6 16 79 54 104 15 11 6 .786 .348 .439 .275
1956 STL 119 452 70 125 17 3 18 81 53 80 15 0 9 .801 .354 .447 .277
1957 STL 139 529 88 167 17 1 32 117 57 88 13 7 9 .915 .382 .533 .316
1958 STL 114 393 61 115 20 1 15 53 43 76 8 6 2 .828 .365 .463 .293
1959 STL 139 547 99 159 35 7 24 101 56 95 15 3 6 .867 .355 .512 .291
1960 STL 139 532 88 152 23 5 23 73 47 106 9 6 4 .822 .345 .477 .286
1961 STL-PIT 139 554 91 166 25 5 16 64 60 93 15 11 6 .820 .370 .449 .300
1962 PIT 60 181 17 54 8 3 3 20 15 25 6 4 1 .777 .352 .425 .298
1963 SF-MIN 81 199 19 59 7 3 4 28 23 32 0 0 3 .797 .374 .422 .296
1964 MIN 65 213 22 56 11 1 2 26 24 50 2 5 1 .687 .335 .352 .263
1965 ATL 135 514 55 134 23 6 8 70 50 104 9 4 6 .702 .326 .375 .261
1966 ATL 115 442 58 130 15 1 19 62 34 78 4 5 1 .807 .346 .462 .294
1967 ATL 135 547 51 124 18 7 6 70 60 113 10 10 4 .622 .304 .318 .227
Total 2043 7451 1007 2043 315 57 235 1075 772 1384 149 93 74 .770 .343 .426 .274
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Frank Ardell has retired from the Atlanta Cracker Jacks
1965-03-25Trade #1294682 has been completed between the Minnesota PULSE and the Atlanta Cracker Jacks. The Atlanta Cracker Jacks receive Jeff TEDFORD, Harry Orsulak, Frank Ardell, Draft Pick - 1967 Round 3 (MIN) from the Minnesota PULSE in exchange for Leo Holt.
1965-03-25The Minnesota PULSE have acquired Frank Ardell from the waiver wire.
1964-10-02The Minnesota PULSE have waived Frank Ardell. The Minnesota PULSE have waived Frank Lynch.
1964-09-18The Minnesota PULSE have promoted Frank Ardell to the major league team. The Minnesota PULSE have promoted Mark Mele to the major league team.
1964-07-10The Minnesota PULSE have designated Frank Ardell for assignment.
1964-06-26The Minnesota PULSE have promoted Frank Ardell to the major league team.
1964-06-04The Minnesota PULSE have designated Frank Ardell for assignment.
1963-11-01The Minnesota PULSE have acquired Frank Ardell from the waiver wire.
1963-10-02The San Francisco Ravers have promoted MIGUEL Fuentes to the major league team. The San Francisco Ravers have designated Frank Ardell for assignment.
1963-04-11The San Francisco Ravers have acquired Frank Ardell from the waiver wire.
1963-03-25The Pittsburgh Postosuchus have promoted Pete Dunham to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Postosuchus have promoted Fred Cregan to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Postosuchus have promoted Terry Godby to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Postosuchus have designated Frank Ardell for assignment.
1962-11-01The Pittsburgh Postosuchus have removed Frank Ardell from the trade block.
1962-03-25The Pittsburgh WS CHAMPS!!! have placed Frank Ardell on the trade block.
1961-07-13Trade #1273945 has been completed between the Pittsburgh WS CHAMPS!!! and the St. Louis Wolverines. The St. Louis Wolverines receive Draft Pick 1963 Round 1 PIT (Zip Zipser) from the Pittsburgh WS CHAMPS!!! in exchange for Tim Mabry, Frank Ardell.
1958-07-22Frank Ardell of the St. Louis Wolverines is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1956-04-03Frank Ardell of the St. Louis Wolverines is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1951-04-25Trade #1215149 has been completed between the Cincinnati Smiting Smurfs and the St. Louis Wolverines. The St. Louis Wolverines receive Ken Anderson, Akili Smith, Frank Ardell from the Cincinnati Smiting Smurfs in exchange for Alex Salazar.
1950-04-01The Cincinnati Smiting Smurfs have placed Frank Ardell on the trade block.