Frank Isbell
William Frank Isbell "Bald Eagle"
Born: August 21, 1875
Delevan, NY US
Deceased: July 15, 1941
Wichita, KS US
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B, OF, P
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 190
Career: 1896-1913
Major League Statistics
Frank Isbell compiled a career batting average of .286 with 10 home runs and 0 RBI in his 329-game career with the St. Paul Apostles/Saints, St. Paul Saints, Chicago White Sox, Wichita Jobbers, Wichita Jobbers/Pueblo Indians and Des Moines Boosters. He began playing during the 1896 season and last took the field during the 1913 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 | A | WL2 | St. Paul Saints | 6 | 2 | .750 | 2.56 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 91.3 | 98 | 70 | 26 | 43 | 28 | 2 | 4 | |||||||
| 1900 | A | WL2 | Chicago White Sox | 5 | 2 | .714 | 0.00 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 53.0 | 56 | 42 | 23 | 5 | |||||||||
| Totals | 11 | 4 | .733 | 1.62 | 22 | 17 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 144.3 | 154 | 112 | 26 | 0 | 66 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 | A | WL2 | St. Paul Saints | 50 | 195 | 191 | 44 | 68 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 13 | .356 | .356 | .476 | .832 | 91 | 4 | ||||||||
| 1898 | A | WL2 | St. Paul Apostles/Saints | 28 | 128 | 127 | 20 | 43 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | .339 | .339 | .465 | .803 | 59 | 1 | ||||||||
| 1900 | A | WL2 | Chicago White Sox | 109 | 411 | 399 | 49 | 99 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 22 | .248 | .248 | .326 | .574 | 130 | 12 | ||||||||
| 1910 | A | WL3 | Wichita Jobbers | 77 | 263 | 263 | 71 | 9 | 4 | 3 | .270 | .270 | .369 | .639 | 97 | |||||||||||
| 1911 | A | WL3 | Wichita Jobbers/Pueblo Indians | 13 | 32 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .219 | .219 | .250 | .469 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 1912 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Boosters | 41 | 63 | 63 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .381 | .381 | .492 | .873 | 31 | |||||||||||
| 1913 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Boosters | 11 | 18 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .056 | .056 | .056 | .111 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 329 | 1110 | 1093 | 113 | 313 | 36 | 19 | 10 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .382 | .668 | 417 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 | A | WL2 | St. Paul Saints | P | 12 | .000 | |||||
| 1898 | A | WL2 | St. Paul Apostles/Saints | 1B | 18 | .000 | |||||
| 1898 | A | WL2 | St. Paul Apostles/Saints | OF | 11 | .000 | |||||
| 1900 | A | WL2 | Chicago White Sox | 2B | 7 | .000 | |||||
| 1900 | A | WL2 | Chicago White Sox | 1B | 57 | .000 | |||||
| 1900 | A | WL2 | Chicago White Sox | OF | 21 | .000 | |||||
| 1900 | A | WL2 | Chicago White Sox | 3B | 17 | .000 | |||||
| 1900 | A | WL2 | Chicago White Sox | P | 10 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 153 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1896 | A | Western League | St. Paul Apostles/Saints | |||
| 1897 | A | Western League | St. Paul Saints | |||
| 1898 | A | Western League | St. Paul Apostles/Saints | |||
| 1899 | A | Western League | St. Paul Saints | April 28, 1899 | September 10, 1899 | |
| 1900 | A | American League | Chicago White Sox | April 21, 1900 | September 15, 1900 | |
| 1910 | A | Western League | Wichita Jobbers | |||
| 1911 | A | Western League | Wichita Jobbers/Pueblo Indians | |||
| 1912 | A | Western League | Des Moines Boosters | |||
| 1913 | A | Western League | Des Moines Boosters |
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