Frank Mancuso
Frank Octavius Mancuso
Born: May 23, 1918
Houston, TX US
Deceased: August 4, 2007
Houston, TX US
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 195
Career: 1937-1955
Major League Statistics
Frank Mancuso compiled a career batting average of .276 with 128 home runs and 122 RBI in his 1267-game career with the Blytheville Giants, Fort Smith Giants, Cedar Rapids Raiders, St. Joseph Saints, St. Joseph Ponies/Carthage Browns, San Antonio Missions, Toledo Mud Hens, Baltimore Orioles, Beaumont Roughnecks, Wichita Falls Spudders, Omaha Cardinals, Houston Buffalos and Ardmore Cardinals. He began playing during the 1937 season and last took the field during the 1955 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | D | SOSL | Ardmore Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | D | NEAR2 | Blytheville Giants | 97 | 344 | 344 | 102 | 18 | 12 | 13 | .297 | .297 | .532 | .828 | 183 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | C | WA | Fort Smith Giants | 23 | 74 | 74 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .419 | .419 | .608 | 1.027 | 45 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | B | IIIL | Cedar Rapids Raiders | 39 | 114 | 114 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 2 | .237 | .237 | .351 | .588 | 40 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | D | NESL | St. Joseph Saints | 130 | 480 | 480 | 149 | 24 | 16 | 7 | .310 | .310 | .471 | .781 | 226 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | D | NESL | St. Joseph Ponies/Carthage Browns | 134 | 468 | 468 | 142 | 33 | 8 | 18 | .303 | .303 | .524 | .827 | 245 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | A1 | TL | San Antonio Missions | 131 | 435 | 435 | 109 | 12 | 3 | 11 | .251 | .251 | .368 | .618 | 160 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | AAA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 111 | 376 | 337 | 41 | 92 | 14 | 4 | 13 | 61 | 0 | 38 | 40 | .273 | .347 | .454 | .801 | 153 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1949 | AAA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 122 | 412 | 364 | 45 | 94 | 10 | 5 | 17 | 48 | 1 | 41 | 55 | .258 | .337 | .453 | .790 | 165 | 2 | 5 | ||||
| 1950 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | 111 | 303 | 303 | 72 | 16 | 0 | 9 | .238 | .238 | .380 | .617 | 115 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | AA | TL | Beaumont Roughnecks | 87 | 295 | 295 | 81 | 19 | 0 | 9 | .275 | .275 | .431 | .705 | 127 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | 21 | 63 | 63 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .222 | .222 | .397 | .619 | 25 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | B | BSTL | Wichita Falls Spudders | 101 | 286 | 286 | 83 | 19 | 0 | 14 | .290 | .290 | .503 | .794 | 144 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | AA | TL | Houston Buffalos | 63 | 187 | 166 | 8 | 39 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 23 | .235 | .314 | .319 | .633 | 53 | 0 | 2 | |||
| 1953 | A | WL3 | Omaha Cardinals | 40 | 102 | 102 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 2 | .196 | .196 | .294 | .490 | 30 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | D | SOSL | Ardmore Cardinals | 32 | 72 | 72 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 7 | .333 | .333 | .681 | 1.014 | 49 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | D | SOSL | Ardmore Cardinals | 25 | 33 | 33 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .242 | .242 | .424 | .667 | 14 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 1267 | 4044 | 3936 | 94 | 1087 | 199 | 52 | 128 | 122 | 1 | 0 | 98 | 118 | .276 | .294 | .451 | .745 | 1774 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | D | NEAR2 | Blytheville Giants | C | 84 | 433 | 54 | 18 | .964 | 5.798 | |||||
| 1938 | B | IIIL | Cedar Rapids Raiders | C | 35 | 159 | 37 | 5 | .975 | 5.600 | |||||
| 1938 | C | WA | Fort Smith Giants | C | 21 | 110 | 12 | 6 | .953 | 5.810 | |||||
| 1940 | D | NESL | St. Joseph Saints | C | 129 | 590 | 88 | 34 | .952 | 5.256 | |||||
| 1941 | D | NESL | St. Joseph Ponies/Carthage Browns | C | 106 | 568 | 59 | 16 | .975 | 5.915 | |||||
| 1942 | A1 | TL | San Antonio Missions | C | 137 | 439 | 81 | 18 | .967 | 3.796 | |||||
| 1948 | AAA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | C | 97 | 438 | 45 | 13 | 8 | .974 | 4.979 | 11 | |||
| 1949 | AAA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | C | 103 | 513 | 64 | 16 | 9 | .973 | 5.602 | 6 | |||
| 1953 | AA | TL | Houston Buffalos | C | 47 | 206 | 28 | 8 | 2 | .967 | 4.979 | 3 | |||
| 1953 | A | WL3 | Omaha Cardinals | C | 33 | 154 | 11 | 1 | .994 | 5.000 | |||||
| Totals | 792 | 3610 | 479 | 135 | 19 | .968 | 5.163 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | D | Northeast Arkansas League | Blytheville Giants | NY1 | ||
| 1938 | C | Western League | Fort Smith Giants | NY1 | ||
| 1938 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Cedar Rapids Raiders | NY1 | ||
| 1940 | D | Western League | St. Joseph Saints | CHN | ||
| 1941 | D | Western League | St. Joseph Ponies/Carthage Browns | SLA | ||
| 1942 | A1 | Texas League | San Antonio Missions | SLA | ||
| 1948 | AAA | American Association 2 | Toledo Mud Hens | SLA | ||
| 1949 | AAA | International League | Baltimore Orioles | SLA | ||
| 1950 | AA | Texas League | San Antonio Missions | SLA | ||
| 1951 | AA | Texas League | San Antonio Missions | SLA | ||
| 1951 | AA | Texas League | Beaumont Roughnecks | NYA | ||
| 1952 | B | Big State League | Wichita Falls Spudders | BSN | ||
| 1953 | A | Western League | Omaha Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1953 | AA | Texas League | Houston Buffalos | SLN | ||
| 1954 | D | Sooner State League | Ardmore Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1955 | D | Sooner State League | Ardmore Cardinals | SLN |
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