Frank Lankford
Frank Greenfield Lankford
Born: March 26, 1971
Atlanta, GA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 190
Draft: Round 18 (1992 June Amateur Draft, St. Louis Cardinals)
Draft: Round 17 (1993 June Amateur Draft, New York Yankees)
Draft: Round 2 (1997 Rule V Draft, Los Angeles Dodgers)
School: Virginia
N/A
Career: 1993-2002
Major League Statistics
Frank Lankford compiled a career record of 50 wins and 56 losses, with 28 saves, and a 3.53 ERA in his 344-game pitching career with the Oneonta Yankees, Greensboro Bats, Tampa Yankees, Norwich Navigators, Columbus Clippers, Yankees, Modesto A's and Sacramento River Cats. He began playing during the 1993 season and last took the field during the 2002 campaign.
 Oneonta Yankees |
 Greensboro Bats |
 Tampa Yankees |
 Norwich Navigators |
 Columbus Clippers |
 Yankees |
 Sacramento River Cats |
 Modesto A's |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Short Season A | NYPL | Oneonta Yankees | 4 | 5 | .444 | 3.34 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64.7 | 60 | 41 | 24 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 61 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 276 |
| 1994 | A | SALL3 | Greensboro Bats | 7 | 6 | .538 | 2.95 | 54 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 82.3 | 79 | 37 | 27 | 3 | 18 | 3 | 74 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 352 |
| 1995 | Advanced A | FLOR | Tampa Yankees | 4 | 6 | .400 | 2.59 | 55 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 73.0 | 64 | 29 | 21 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 58 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 305 |
| 1996 | AA | EL | Norwich Navigators | 7 | 8 | .467 | 2.66 | 61 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 88.0 | 82 | 42 | 26 | 4 | 40 | 6 | 61 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 392 |
| 1997 | AA | EL | Norwich Navigators | 4 | 2 | .667 | 2.90 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 68.3 | 58 | 28 | 22 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 39 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 277 |
| 1997 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | 7 | 4 | .636 | 2.69 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 93.7 | 84 | 33 | 28 | 2 | 22 | 1 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 374 |
| 1998 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | 5 | 9 | .357 | 5.07 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 94.0 | 110 | 60 | 53 | 12 | 32 | 0 | 58 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 413 |
| 1999 | R | GULF | Yankees | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | |
| 2000 | Advanced A | CALL | Modesto A's | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| 2000 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | 1 | 5 | .167 | 3.76 | 29 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67.0 | 68 | 32 | 28 | 4 | 25 | 1 | 33 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 284 |
| 2001 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | 5 | 5 | .500 | 4.80 | 40 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 69.3 | 87 | 44 | 37 | 8 | 23 | 3 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 308 |
| 2002 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | 6 | 6 | .500 | 4.59 | 46 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80.3 | 91 | 43 | 41 | 9 | 22 | 2 | 56 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 348 |
| Totals | 50 | 56 | .472 | 3.53 | 344 | 55 | 121 | 6 | 1 | 28 | 784.7 | 785 | 390 | 308 | 48 | 242 | 23 | 521 | 19 | 4 | 37 | 3343 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Short Season A | NYPL | Oneonta Yankees | P | 16 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .833 | .625 |
| 1994 | A | SALL3 | Greensboro Bats | P | 54 | 4 | 16 | 3 | 0 | .870 | .370 |
| 1995 | Advanced A | FLOR | Tampa Yankees | P | 55 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .327 |
| 1996 | AA | EL | Norwich Navigators | P | 61 | 10 | 21 | 1 | 0 | .969 | .508 |
| 1997 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | P | 15 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 2 | .955 | 1.400 |
| 1997 | AA | EL | Norwich Navigators | P | 11 | 9 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.364 |
| 1998 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | P | 15 | 7 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.800 |
| 1999 | R | GULF | Yankees | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2000 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | P | 29 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .655 |
| 2000 | Advanced A | CALL | Modesto A's | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2001 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | P | 40 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 1 | .947 | .450 |
| 2002 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | P | 46 | 12 | 19 | 1 | 1 | .969 | .674 |
| Totals | 344 | 74 | 147 | 9 | 9 | .961 | .642 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Oneonta Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1994 | A | South Atlantic League | Greensboro Bats | NYA | ||
| 1995 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Tampa Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1996 | AA | Eastern League | Norwich Navigators | NYA | ||
| 1997 | AA | Eastern League | Norwich Navigators | NYA | ||
| 1997 | AAA | International League | Columbus Clippers | NYA | ||
| 1998 | AAA | International League | Columbus Clippers | NYA | ||
| 1999 | R | Gulf Coast League | Yankees | NYA | ||
| 2000 | Advanced A | California League | Modesto A's | OAK | ||
| 2000 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento River Cats | OAK | ||
| 2001 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento River Cats | OAK | April 5, 2001 | August 11, 2001 |
| 2002 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento River Cats | OAK | April 5, 2002 | September 1, 2002 |
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