#44 Frank "Turkeyfoot" Brower, Rightfield, 37 yrs, Detroit Tigers Wednesday, 10/1/1930 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Frank Brower Turkeyfoot 3/26/1893 37 USA,VA,GAINESVILLE 6"2 200
Rightfield L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Very inconsistent Normal Prone 2.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 2,390,000 1930 10 Year(s), 156 Days (1876 total Days) 169 Day(s) 10 Year(s), 156 Days (1876 total Days) 10 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
| Versus LHP | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Versus RHP | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
| Talent | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 4 3 4 3 1 Pull Hitter
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 4 (Range), .989 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 5 (Range), .955 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 4 Outfield Arm : 7
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 7/15 | CLE | L 4-9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
| 7/26 | BOS | L 7-8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
| 7/30 | @NYA | L 2-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
| 8/3 | PHA | L 3-9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #9 | | |
| 8/5 | @NYA | W 9-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 8/9 | @CHA | W 11-9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
| 8/11 | @CHA | L 8-10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
| 8/16 | @CLE | L 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
| 9/2 | PHA | W 6-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
| 9/11 | SLA | L 4-8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 42 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | .300 | .351 | .600 | .951 | .957 | .300 |
| Projected | 42 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | .300 | .351 | .600 | .951 | .957 | .300 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 0 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 6.6 | 5.9 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 3.000 |
| vs. RHP | 29 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .276 | .314 | .552 | .866 |
| Close/Late | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .083 | .188 | .083 | .271 |
| Scoring Position | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .357 | .400 | .786 | 1.186 |
| Pinch Hitting | 29 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .276 | .300 | .586 | .886 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 21 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .313 | .350 | .625 | .975 |
| Road | 21 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .286 | .286 | .571 | .857 |
| March/April | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| May | 12 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .300 | .308 | .700 | 1.008 |
| June | 12 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .333 | .417 | .444 | .861 |
| July | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .143 | .500 | .643 |
| August | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .400 | .333 | .733 |
| Sept/Oct | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | 3.000 | 3.500 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1920 | 104 | 386 | 133 | 32 | 5 | 4 | 77 | 67 | 35 | 2 | 5 | 26 | 5 | 2 | .345 | .397 | .484 | .882 | BOS |
| 1921 | 74 | 230 | 61 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 39 | 43 | 38 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .265 | .378 | .413 | .791 | BOS |
| 1922 | 109 | 369 | 117 | 26 | 6 | 7 | 66 | 58 | 52 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | .317 | .401 | .477 | .878 | BOS |
| 1923 | 127 | 405 | 127 | 26 | 6 | 14 | 79 | 80 | 72 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | .314 | .421 | .511 | .932 | BOS |
| 1924 | 149 | 519 | 133 | 28 | 9 | 9 | 83 | 73 | 83 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 2 | 3 | .256 | .360 | .397 | .757 | BOS NYA |
| 1925 | 147 | 489 | 128 | 30 | 2 | 9 | 60 | 73 | 94 | 9 | 4 | 27 | 1 | 1 | .262 | .388 | .387 | .774 | NYA |
| 1926 | 142 | 428 | 113 | 22 | 7 | 7 | 74 | 65 | 81 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 4 | 4 | .264 | .385 | .397 | .782 | NYA |
| 1927 | 125 | 253 | 60 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 32 | 34 | 31 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 0 | .237 | .324 | .344 | .668 | NYA |
| 1928 | 105 | 276 | 72 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 43 | 42 | 39 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .353 | .413 | .766 | NYA PHA |
| 1929 | 90 | 274 | 84 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 46 | 38 | 45 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | .307 | .407 | .453 | .859 | PHA |
| 1930 | 42 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .351 | .600 | .951 | PHA DET |
| Total | 1214 | 3659 | 1037 | 235 | 47 | 69 | 611 | 578 | 574 | 42 | 41 | 200 | 13 | 10 | .283 | .383 | .430 | .813 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| First Base | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.0 | 9.00 | | | | |
| Leftfield | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.0 | 9.00 | | | | |
| Rightfield | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.0 | 6.00 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 12th overall pick, by Boston (A) in 1920... Had first career hit on 4/21/1920, off Ernie Groth (NYA)... Hit first career homerun on 5/24/1920, off Tom Walker (SLA)... Hit for the cycle against Washington on 6/26/1920... Injured on 7/23/1921 with a Pulled Anterior Cruciate Ligament, out for 6 weeks... Injured on 5/12/1922 with a Inflamed Anterior Cruciate Ligament, out for 5 weeks... Injured on 8/15/1923 with a Pulled Abdominal Muscle, out for one week... 2/16/1924: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,850,000 through salary arbitration... Traded from Boston (A) to New York (A) on 4/15/1924 (Going to NYA: RF Frank Brower. Going to BOS: P Larry Benton, P Joe Genewich)... 2/14/1925: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,850,000 through salary arbitration... 6/1/1925: Signed a contract extension with New York (A), $4,850,000 per year, for 3 years. Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1926, hitting .351 with 4 HR, 26 RBI... Traded from New York (A) to Philadelphia (A) on 7/30/1928 (Going to NYA: P Jim Walkup. Going to PHA: 1B Frank Brower)... 10/14/1928: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (A), $2,390,000 per year, for 2 years. Injured on 6/30/1929 with a Strained Rib Cage Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks... Injured on 8/2/1929 with a Strained Hamstring Muscle, out for 3-4 weeks... Traded from Philadelphia (A) to Detroit on 4/30/1930 (Going to DET: C Mickey Cochrane, RF Frank Brower. Going to PHA: LF Heavy Johnson)...
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| Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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OBP 1923 - .421 - 3rd 1925 - .388 - 9th 1926 - .385 - 6th
| SLG 1923 - .511 - 1st
| OPS 1923 - .932 - 1st
| Doubles 1920 - 32 - 4th
| Homeruns 1923 - 14 - 2nd 1924 - 9 - 9th
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RBI 1920 - 77 - 8th 1923 - 79 - 7th 1924 - 83 - 8th
| BB 1923 - 72 - 4th 1924 - 83 - 4th 1925 - 94 - 3rd 1926 - 81 - 3rd
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