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Emil
Frisk		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 190
 
Born: October 15, 1874 in Kalkaska, MI.
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1901 26 SLN NL $ 2,028,571 10 2 2 2 6 7 7 10 10 10
1902 27 SLN NL $ 300,000 10 2 2 2 7 8 7 10 10 10
1903 28 SLN NL $ 3,664,286 10 2 2 2 7 8 7 10 10 10
1904 29 SLN NL $ 3,664,286 10 2 2 2 7 8 8 10 10 10
1905 30 SLN NL $ 3,664,286 10 2 3 2 7 8 8 10 10 10
1906 31 SLN NL $ 2,100,000 10 2 3 2 7 8 8 10 10 10
1907 32 CHA AL $ 2,100,000 10 2 3 2 7 8 7 10 10 10
1908 33 CHA AL $ 2,100,000 10 2 3 2 7 8 7 9 9 9
1909 34 PHA AL $ 760,000 9 2 3 3 7 7 7 8 8 8
1910 35 PHA AL $ 2,170,000 9 2 3 3 6 7 6 8 8 8
1911 36 PHA AL $ 2,170,000 8 2 3 3 6 6 6 7 7 7
1912 37 SLN NL   8 2 3 3 5 6 5 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings   8 2 2 2 5 6 5 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 3,664,286 10 2 3 3 7 8 8 10 10 10
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1901 26 SLN NL $ 2,028,571   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1902 27 SLN NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1903 28 SLN NL $ 3,664,286   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1904 29 SLN NL $ 3,664,286   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1905 30 SLN NL $ 3,664,286   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1906 31 SLN NL $ 2,100,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1907 32 CHA AL $ 2,100,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1908 33 CHA AL $ 2,100,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1909 34 PHA AL $ 760,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1910 35 PHA AL $ 2,170,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1911 36 PHA AL $ 2,170,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1912 37 SLN NL     5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Min Ratings     5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 3,664,286   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Cy Young Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1901 26 SLN NL 10 14 .417 25 25 20 2 0 210.3 236 103 9 83 60 4.41 .286 .350 .382 .732 7.6
1902 27 SLN NL 9 11 .450 24 22 20 1 0 195.3 175 66 8 51 31 3.04 .241 .289 .309 .598 13.2
1903 28 SLN NL 8 14 .364 26 25 21 0 0 222.0 260 109 6 51 64 4.42 .293 .334 .401 .734 12.2
1904 29 SLN NL 5 5 .500 14 9 5 0 0 78.7 105 42 1 18 30 4.81 .329 .361 .442 .803 2.9
    AAA   4 2 .667 6 6 6 3 0 52.0 42 8 1 7 64 1.38 .225 .253 .273 .525  
1905 30 SLN NL 4 3 .571 27 0 0 0 5 33.0 33 8 0 6 6 2.18 .266 .298 .323 .620 5.5
1906 31 SLN NL 0 1 .000 4 0 0 0 0 1.3 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 .600 .500 .600 1.100 0.0
1907 32 SLN NL 1 4 .200 17 0 0 0 4 16.7 19 7 0 10 7 3.78 .292 .382 .354 .735 0.8
  CHA AL 2 0 1.000 5 0 0 0 1 5.0 4 0 0 0 5 0.00 .222 .222 .222 .444 1.8
  TOT   3 4 .429 22 0 0 0 5 21.7 23 7 0 10 12 2.91 .277 .351 .325 .676 2.6
1908 33 CHA AL 7 11 .389 33 18 14 0 0 173.7 170 58 1 43 63 3.01 .257 .301 .318 .619 8.3
1909 34 PHA AL 9 6 .600 19 16 14 0 0 149.0 133 43 2 52 44 2.60 .238 .302 .299 .602 9.1
1910 35 PHA AL 14 12 .538 32 30 20 0 1 257.3 274 111 18 88 102 3.88 .279 .339 .379 .718 8.2
1911 36 PHA AL 3 2 .600 10 5 2 0 0 46.0 56 34 7 26 17 6.65 .298 .383 .479 .862 0.0
1912 37 AAA   0 3 .000 5 5 1 0 0 36.3 44 22 5 17 31 5.45 .295 .367 .436 .804  
    AA   5 7 .417 16 16 6 1 0 115.3 100 42 11 54 130 3.28 .227 .312 .350 .662  
11 Years Sim 72 83 .465 236 150 116 3 11 1388.3 1468 581 52 428 429 3.77 .274 .327 .363 .690 69.5
2 Years AAA 4 5 .444 11 11 7 3 0 88.3 86 30 6 24 95 3.06 .256 .306 .345 .651  
1 Years AA 5 7 .417 16 16 6 1 0 115.3 100 42 11 54 130 3.28 .227 .312 .350 .662  
3 Years Minors 9 12 .429 27 27 13 4 0 203.7 186 72 17 78 225 3.18 .240 .309 .348 .657  
Season Average 6 7 .462 21 13 10 0 1 126.2 133 52 4 38 39 3.77 .274 .327 .363 .690  
Career Highs 14 14 .600 33 30 21 2 5 257.3 274 111 18 88 102 6.65 .600 .500 .600 1.100  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   722 281 23 189 263   .256 .303 .333 .636
vs LH   746 300 29 239 166   .294 .355 .396 .751
Home 42 32 .568 114 72 56 2 2 702.3 698 268 23 218 222 3.43 .263 .318 .341 .659
Away 30 51 .370 122 78 60 1 9 686.0 770 313 29 210 207 4.11 .286 .337 .385 .722
Mar/Apr 7 5 .583 18 10 6 0 0 91.7 95 42 3 37 35 4.12 .275 .345 .350 .694
May 8 16 .333 42 25 21 0 4 224.3 254 111 12 74 61 4.45 .289 .345 .397 .742
June 13 15 .464 43 25 21 1 0 237.3 232 92 11 57 72 3.49 .257 .301 .345 .646
July 14 18 .438 47 30 22 1 2 286.7 295 104 10 95 90 3.27 .267 .326 .356 .682
August 16 13 .552 45 31 24 1 3 281.0 293 113 8 80 91 3.62 .269 .319 .356 .675
Sep/Oct 14 16 .467 41 29 22 0 2 267.3 299 119 8 85 80 4.01 .288 .342 .368 .711
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1901 26 SLN NL 25 81 8 23 2 0 0 12 1 4 1 18 .284 .301 .309 .610 5.6 0.3
1902 27 SLN NL 24 70 4 13 1 1 0 3 0 1 2 23 .186 .230 .229 .458 3.0 0.0
1903 28 SLN NL 26 76 6 17 1 0 0 6 0 0 2 42 .224 .280 .237 .517 5.4 0.0
1904 29 SLN NL 14 31 4 7 2 1 0 3 1 0 0 15 .226 .226 .355 .581 2.4 0.2
1905 30 SLN NL 27 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
1908 33 CHA AL 33 53 3 8 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 29 .151 .182 .151 .333 0.7 0.0
1909 34 PHA AL 19 53 3 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 32 .113 .127 .113 .240 -0.7 0.0
1910 35 PHA AL 32 96 10 27 2 1 0 9 2 2 0 53 .281 .296 .323 .619 8.4 1.9
1911 36 PHA AL 10 19 1 4 2 0 0 3 1 0 0 8 .211 .211 .316 .526 1.2 0.0
9 Years Sim 210 482 39 105 10 3 0 40 6 7 8 222 .218 .244 .251 .495 25.8 2.4
162 Game Average 371 30 81 7 2 0 30 4 5 6 171 .218 .244 .251 .495 19.9  
Career Highs 33 96 10 27 2 1 0 12 2 4 2 53 .284 .301 .355 .619 8.4  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   353 32 89 8 3 0 32 5 6 5 153 .252 .270 .292 .562 23.2
vs LH   129 7 16 2 0 0 8 1 1 3 69 .124 .175 .140 .315 -1.5
Home 102 237 22 47 5 0 0 20 2 3 5 110 .198 .230 .219 .449 7.5
Away 108 245 17 58 5 3 0 20 4 4 3 112 .237 .258 .282 .540 14.2
RISP   146 0 33 4 1 0 39 0 0 2 67 .226 .240 .267 .507 7.8
Close/Late   52 6 11 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 20 .212 .226 .231 .457 1.8
Mar/Apr 10 35 2 7 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 16 .200 .222 .257 .479 1.5
May 26 76 6 21 4 0 0 11 1 1 1 31 .276 .313 .329 .641 6.3
June 34 80 7 19 1 1 0 7 2 1 0 32 .238 .247 .275 .522 4.4
July 46 100 10 22 4 1 0 10 2 3 3 51 .220 .248 .280 .528 5.4
August 42 102 10 22 1 0 0 7 0 0 3 47 .216 .252 .225 .478 4.6
Sep/Oct 32 89 4 14 0 0 0 3 0 2 1 45 .157 .176 .157 .333 -0.5
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1901 26 SLN NL P 25 25 210.3 14 61 1 6 .987 3.21    
1902 27 SLN NL P 24 22 195.3 19 47 3 1 .957 3.04    
1903 28 SLN NL P 26 25 222.0 13 46 2 3 .967 2.39    
1904 29 SLN NL P 14 9 78.7 2 24 1 2 .963 2.97    
1905 30 SLN NL P 27 0 33.0 2 2 0 0 1.000 1.09    
1906 31 SLN NL P 4 0 1.3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1907 32 SLN NL P 17 0 16.7 0 3 0 1 1.000 1.62    
  CHA AL P 5 0 5.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.80    
  TOT   P 22 0 21.7 0 4 0 1 1.000 1.66    
1908 33 CHA AL P 33 18 173.7 15 29 3 2 .936 2.28    
1909 34 PHA AL P 19 16 149.0 17 34 2 1 .962 3.08    
1910 35 PHA AL P 32 30 257.3 22 60 4 6 .953 2.87    
1911 36 PHA AL P 10 5 46.0 1 15 1 1 .941 3.13    
Career Totals   236 150 1388.3 105 322 17 23 .962 2.77    
Career Highs   33 30 257.3 22 61 4 6 1.000 3.21    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
ERA
1902-6-3.04
 Losses
1903-10-14
 Saves
1905-6-5
1907-7-4
 Shutouts
1901-4-2
 Homeruns Allowed
1901-9-9
1910-1-18
1911-10-7
 Walks Allowed
1901-10-83
1910-7-88
Walks per 9IP
1903-10-2.1
 Hits per 9IP
1902-3-8.1
 WHiP
1902-4-1.16
 OAVG
1902-3-.241
 OOBP
1902-4-.289
 OSLG
1902-3-.309
OOPS
1902-3-.598
          
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 45)
   Gray Ink Test: 15    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 231)
 
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  1. Len Swormstedt (977)
  2. Ned Garvin (967)
  3. Sailor Stroud (963)
  4. Wish Egan (961)
  5. Slim Sallee (952)
  6. Nixey Callahan (948)
  7. Stan Coveleski (946)
  8. Guy Morton (943)
  9. Willie Ludolph (939)
  10. Bill Cristall (938)
Similar Batters     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. Lefty Leifield (997)
  2. Jack Chesbro (990)
  3. Bill Cristall (989)
  4. Carl Mays (980)
  5. Frank Smith (977)
  6. Heinie Meine (975)
  7. Zaza Harvey (975)
  8. Chet Brewer (975)
  9. Rats Henderson (974)
  10. Clark Griffith (972)
History
Drafted in 7th round, 102nd overall pick, by St. Louis in 1901
1/3/1903: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,664,286 through salary arbitration
2/14/1904: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,664,286 through salary arbitration
Injured on 4/20/1904 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for one week
2/13/1905: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,664,286 through salary arbitration
8/30/1905: Signed a contract extension with St. Louis (N), $2,100,000 per year, for 3 years
Traded from St. Louis (N) to Chicago (A) on 7/31/1907 (Going to SLN: P Bert Maxwell, LF Harl Maggert. Going to CHA: P Emil Frisk, CF Charlie Hemphill)
Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia (A) on 4/12/1909 to a 1-year deal worth $760,000 per year
Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia (A) on 3/4/1910 to a 2-year deal worth $2,170,000 per year
Signed as a free agent by St. Louis (N) on 3/1/1912 to a minor league contract
Injured on 7/17/1912 with a Strained Tricep Muscle, out for 3-4 weeks
Injured on 8/28/1912 with a Pulled Bicep Muscle, out for 4 weeks
 
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