Frank Rolek
Frank S. Rolek
Born: September 28, 1914
Deceased: April 11, 1995
Wilkes-Barre, PA US
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 180
Career: 1936-1947
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Frank Rolek compiled a career batting average of .266 with 21 home runs and 8 RBI in his 498-game career with the Wilkes-Barre Barons, Greenville Bucks, Jackson Mississippians, Logan Indians, Tyler Trojans, Monroe White Sox, Anniston Rams, Williamston Martins, York Bees, Thomasville Tommies, Lynchburg Senators, Erie Sailors and Martinsville Athletics. He began playing during the 1936 season and last took the field during the 1947 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | A | EL | Wilkes-Barre Barons | 59 | 213 | 213 | 59 | 12 | 7 | 3 | .277 | .277 | .441 | .718 | 94 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | B | SEAL3 | Jackson Mississippians | 12 | 45 | 45 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .289 | .289 | .400 | .689 | 18 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | C | CSTL | Greenville Bucks | 88 | 334 | 334 | 89 | 21 | 4 | 1 | .266 | .266 | .362 | .629 | 121 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | C | ETXL | Tyler Trojans | 50 | 183 | 183 | 39 | 4 | 3 | 5 | .213 | .213 | .350 | .563 | 64 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | D | MTNS | Logan Indians | 31 | 123 | 123 | 43 | 10 | 2 | 5 | .350 | .350 | .585 | .935 | 72 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | B | SEAL3 | Anniston Rams | 17 | 47 | 47 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .277 | .277 | .340 | .617 | 16 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | C | CSTL | Monroe White Sox | 10 | 30 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .133 | .133 | .133 | .267 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | D | COPL | Williamston Martins | 46 | 167 | 167 | 39 | .234 | .234 | .234 | .467 | 39 | ||||||||||||||
| 1940 | B | INSL6 | York Bees | 64 | 202 | 202 | 51 | 5 | 1 | 2 | .252 | .252 | .317 | .569 | 64 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | C | VIRL5 | Lynchburg Senators | 29 | 106 | 106 | 33 | 12 | 1 | 1 | .311 | .311 | .472 | .783 | 50 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | D | NCSL2 | Thomasville Tommies | 40 | 150 | 150 | 42 | 7 | 3 | 3 | .280 | .280 | .427 | .707 | 64 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | C | MATL | Erie Sailors | 39 | 136 | 136 | 36 | 11 | 0 | 0 | .265 | .265 | .346 | .610 | 47 | |||||||||||
| 1947 | C | CARL | Martinsville Athletics | 13 | 55 | 47 | 13 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 5 | .298 | .400 | .489 | .889 | 23 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 498 | 1791 | 1783 | 13 | 475 | 92 | 23 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | .266 | .270 | .379 | .649 | 676 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | A | EL | Wilkes-Barre Barons | OF | 59 | 93 | 4 | 4 | .960 | 1.644 | |
| 1937 | C | CSTL | Greenville Bucks | OF | 82 | 138 | 4 | 4 | .973 | 1.732 | |
| 1937 | B | SEAL3 | Jackson Mississippians | OF | 12 | 33 | 1 | 1 | .971 | 2.833 | |
| 1938 | C | ETXL | Tyler Trojans | OF | 34 | 60 | 2 | 3 | .954 | 1.824 | |
| 1938 | D | MTNS | Logan Indians | OF | 31 | 34 | 0 | 1 | .971 | 1.097 | |
| 1938 | B | SEAL3 | Anniston Rams | OF | 14 | 30 | 3 | 1 | .971 | 2.357 | |
| 1938 | C | CSTL | Monroe White Sox | OF | 10 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.400 | |
| 1939 | D | COPL | Williamston Martins | OF | 46 | 76 | 2 | 2 | .975 | 1.696 | |
| 1940 | B | INSL6 | York Bees | OF | 57 | 100 | 8 | 2 | .982 | 1.895 | |
| 1941 | D | NCSL2 | Thomasville Tommies | OF | 40 | 67 | 1 | 1 | .986 | 1.700 | |
| 1941 | C | MATL | Erie Sailors | OF | 39 | 53 | 7 | 7 | .896 | 1.538 | |
| 1941 | C | VIRL5 | Lynchburg Senators | OF | 29 | 39 | 3 | 2 | .955 | 1.448 | |
| 1947 | C | CARL | Martinsville Athletics | OF | 13 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .895 | 1.308 |
| Totals | 466 | 761 | 38 | 30 | 1 | .964 | 1.715 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Wilkes-Barre Barons | |||
| 1937 | C | Cotton States League | Greenville Bucks | |||
| 1937 | B | Southeastern League | Jackson Mississippians | NYA | ||
| 1938 | D | Mountain State League | Logan Indians | CLE | ||
| 1938 | C | East Texas League | Tyler Trojans | |||
| 1938 | C | Cotton States League | Monroe White Sox | CHA | ||
| 1938 | B | Southeastern League | Anniston Rams | |||
| 1939 | D | Coastal Plain League | Williamston Martins | |||
| 1940 | B | Inter-State League | York Bees | BSN | ||
| 1941 | D | North Carolina State League | Thomasville Tommies | CLE | ||
| 1941 | C | Virginia League | Lynchburg Senators | |||
| 1941 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Erie Sailors | |||
| 1947 | C | Carolina League | Martinsville Athletics | PHA |
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