Nickname: Blackie
Bats: R
Throws: R
Born: 11-28-1894
Birthplace: Hamilton, ON, CAN
Career Positions Played: 3B,SS,2B,CF,1B
Weight: 165 lbs.
(Frank O'Rourke at www.retrosheet.org)
NSB Total Offensive Rank: 3421 / 5240
BATTING STATS
YEAR CITY POS AGE G PA AB H 1B 2B 3B HR RBI R AVG LAV OBA SLA BB IBB SO SH SF HP YEAR CITY
1912 BOS:N 5,6 17 61 216 196 24 20 3 1 0 16 11 .122 .272 .177 .148 11 - 50 7 - 2 1912 BOS:N
1917 BRO:N 5 22 64 221 198 47 39 7 1 0 15 18 .237 .249 .294 .283 14 - 25 7 - 2 1917 BRO:N
1918 BRO:N 4,8 23 4 13 12 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 .167 .254 .231 .167 1 - 3 0 - 0 1918 BRO:N
1920 WAS:A 5,6 25 14 58 54 16 15 1 0 0 5 8 .296 .287 .321 .315 2 - 5 2 - 0 1920 WAS:A
1921 WAS:A 6 26 123 486 444 104 76 17 8 3 54 51 .234 .292 .287 .329 26 - 56 9 - 7 1921 WAS:A
1922 BOS:A 5,6 27 67 246 216 57 39 14 3 1 17 28 .264 .285 .335 .370 20 - 28 7 - 3 1922 BOS:A
1924 DET:A 4,6 29 47 206 181 50 37 11 2 0 19 28 .276 .290 .332 .359 12 - 19 10 - 3 1924 DET:A
1925 DET:A 4,5 30 124 554 482 141 89 40 7 5 57 88 .293 .292 .350 .436 32 - 37 29 - 11 1925 DET:A
1926 DET:A 4,5,6 31 111 422 363 88 70 16 1 1 41 43 .242 .281 .321 .300 35 - 33 17 - 7 1926 DET:A
1927 STL:A 3,4,5 32 140 627 538 144 115 25 3 1 39 85 .268 .285 .358 .331 64 - 43 13 - 12 1927 STL:A
1928 STL:A 5,6 33 99 438 391 103 75 24 3 1 62 54 .263 .281 .303 .348 21 - 19 25 - 1 1928 STL:A
1929 STL:A 4,5,6 34 154 659 585 147 113 23 9 2 62 81 .251 .284 .306 .332 41 - 28 28 - 5 1929 STL:A
1930 STL:A 3,5,6 35 115 450 400 107 87 15 4 1 41 52 .268 .288 .326 .333 35 - 30 15 - 0 1930 STL:A
1931 STL:A 3,6 36 8 10 9 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .278 .222 .222 0 - 1 1 - 0 1931 STL:A
BATTING STATS CONT.
YEAR CITY AGE SB CS SB3 CS3 SB4 CS4 AT2 AT3 1>3 2>H GWBI IPHR LOHR GSHR TB OM GB FB LD G/F GDP GDPO YEAR CITY
1912 BOS:N 17 1 - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 0 29 - - - - - - - 1912 BOS:N
1917 BRO:N 22 11 - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 0 56 - - - - - - - 1917 BRO:N
1918 BRO:N 23 0 - 0 - 0 - .00 .00 - - - 0 0 0 2 - - - - - - - 1918 BRO:N
1920 WAS:A 25 2 1 - - - - - - - - - 0 0 0 17 - - - - - - - 1920 WAS:A
1921 WAS:A 26 6 7 - - - - - - - - - - - - 146 - - - - - - - 1921 WAS:A
1922 BOS:A 27 6 6 - - - - - - - - - - - - 80 - - - - - - - 1922 BOS:A
1924 DET:A 29 7 4 - - - - - - - - - 0 0 0 65 - - - - - - - 1924 DET:A
1925 DET:A 30 5 8 - - - - - - - - - - - - 210 - - - - - - - 1925 DET:A
1926 DET:A 31 8 6 - - - - - - - - - - - - 109 - - - - - - - 1926 DET:A
1927 STL:A 32 18 8 - - - - - - - - - - - - 178 - - - - - - - 1927 STL:A
1928 STL:A 33 10 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - 136 - - - - - - - 1928 STL:A
1929 STL:A 34 14 7 - - - - - - - - - - - - 194 - - - - - - - 1929 STL:A
1930 STL:A 35 11 9 - - - - - - - - - - - - 133 - - - - - - - 1930 STL:A
1931 STL:A 36 1 1 - - - - - - - - 0 0 0 0 2 - - - - - - - 1931 STL:A
YEAR CITY AGE AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG SLA
1912 BOS:N 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
1917 BRO:N 22 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
1918 BRO:N 23 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000
1920 WAS:A 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
1921 WAS:A 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
1922 BOS:A 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
1924 DET:A 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
1925 DET:A 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
1926 DET:A 31 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
1927 STL:A 32 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
1928 STL:A 33 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
1929 STL:A 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
1930 STL:A 35 4 1 0 0 0 2 0 .250 .250
1931 STL:A 36 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000
HOME ROAD
YEAR CITY AGE AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG SLA AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG SLA YEAR CITY
1912 BOS:N 17 114 14 1 0 0 5 29 .123 .132 82 10 2 1 0 6 21 .122 .171 1912 BOS:N
1917 BRO:N 22 89 17 2 1 0 6 12 .191 .236 109 30 5 0 0 8 13 .275 .321 1917 BRO:N
1918 BRO:N 23 11 1 0 0 0 1 3 .091 .091 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1918 BRO:N
1920 WAS:A 25 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 51 14 1 0 0 2 5 .275 .294 1920 WAS:A
1921 WAS:A 26 228 58 7 6 2 14 23 .254 .364 218 46 10 2 1 13 33 .211 .289 1921 WAS:A
1922 BOS:A 27 74 19 6 1 0 13 9 .257 .365 142 38 8 2 1 7 19 .268 .373 1922 BOS:A
1924 DET:A 29 76 24 4 1 0 9 7 .316 .395 105 26 7 1 0 3 12 .248 .333 1924 DET:A
1925 DET:A 30 225 66 18 4 5 16 12 .293 .476 258 75 22 3 0 16 25 .291 .399 1925 DET:A
1926 DET:A 31 171 37 6 0 0 18 16 .216 .251 191 51 10 1 1 17 17 .267 .346 1926 DET:A
1927 STL:A 32 246 71 12 2 1 41 20 .289 .366 293 73 13 1 0 23 25 .249 .300 1927 STL:A
1928 STL:A 33 199 49 13 1 1 7 8 .246 .337 193 54 10 2 0 13 12 .280 .352 1928 STL:A
1929 STL:A 34 280 73 14 3 1 23 16 .261 .343 305 74 9 6 1 18 12 .243 .321 1929 STL:A
1930 STL:A 35 181 51 8 2 0 21 11 .282 .348 219 56 7 2 1 14 19 .256 .320 1930 STL:A
1931 STL:A 36 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 1931 STL:A
Bats: R AGAINST LHP AGAINST RHP
YEAR CITY AGE AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG SLA AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG SLA YEAR CITY
1912 BOS:N 17 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - 0 - - - - 1912 BOS:N
1917 BRO:N 22 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - 0 - - - - 1917 BRO:N
1918 BRO:N 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 12 2 0 0 0 1 3 .167 .167 1918 BRO:N
1920 WAS:A 25 - - - 0 0 - - - - - - - 0 0 - - - - 1920 WAS:A
1921 WAS:A 26 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1921 WAS:A
1922 BOS:A 27 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1922 BOS:A
1924 DET:A 29 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - 0 - - - - 1924 DET:A
1925 DET:A 30 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1925 DET:A
1926 DET:A 31 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1926 DET:A
1927 STL:A 32 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1927 STL:A
1928 STL:A 33 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1928 STL:A
1929 STL:A 34 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1929 STL:A
1930 STL:A 35 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1930 STL:A
1931 STL:A 36 9 2 0 0 0 0 1 .222 .222 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 1931 STL:A
FIELDING STATS - FIRST BASE
YEAR CITY AGE FA LFA G GS INN PO A E TE DP
1927 STL:A 32 1.000 .988 3 1 - 10 4 0 0 2
1930 STL:A 35 .933 .989 3 1 - 11 3 1 - 2
1931 STL:A 36 1.000 .991 1 1 8.0 14 0 0 0 0
FIELDING STATS - SECOND BASE
YEAR CITY AGE FA LFA G GS INN PO A E TE DP
1918 BRO:N 23 .857 .957 2 2 19.0 2 10 2 - 1
1924 DET:A 29 .970 .965 40 41 - 115 140 8 - 27
1925 DET:A 30 .971 .961 118 115 - 309 382 21 - 67
1926 DET:A 31 .967 .967 41 38 - 98 135 8 - 25
1927 STL:A 32 .972 .961 16 16 140.0 53 51 3 - 18
1929 STL:A 34 1.000 .968 3 1 - 6 4 0 0 1
FIELDING STATS - THIRD BASE
YEAR CITY AGE FA LFA G GS INN PO A E TE DP
1912 BOS:N 17 .667 .935 1 1 9.0 1 1 1 - 0
1917 BRO:N 22 .954 .942 58 55 - 72 134 10 - 6
1920 WAS:A 25 1.000 .946 1 1 8.7 3 2 0 0 0
1922 BOS:A 27 .960 .951 20 16 141.3 12 36 2 - 1
1925 DET:A 30 .941 .947 6 5 - 7 9 1 - 0
1926 DET:A 31 .936 .951 60 54 - 83 121 14 - 18
1927 STL:A 32 .955 .953 121 121 - 183 244 20 - 27
1928 STL:A 33 .954 .952 96 96 - 150 162 15 - 13
1929 STL:A 34 .943 .952 151 150 - 171 242 25 - 30
1930 STL:A 35 .950 .945 84 79 - 116 150 14 - 16
FIELDING STATS - SHORTSTOP
YEAR CITY AGE FA LFA G GS INN PO A E TE DP
1912 BOS:N 17 .915 .931 59 57 - 92 167 24 - 16
1920 WAS:A 25 .952 .944 13 13 - 35 45 4 - 12
1921 WAS:A 26 .922 .941 122 120 1086.7 272 377 55 - 52
1922 BOS:A 27 .909 .946 49 44 - 86 134 22 - 17
1924 DET:A 29 .925 .949 7 6 - 12 25 3 - 1
1926 DET:A 31 .941 .944 10 1 - 9 7 1 - 0
1928 STL:A 33 1.000 .938 2 0 - 1 2 0 0 0
1929 STL:A 34 1.000 .937 2 2 - 7 9 0 0 1
1930 STL:A 35 .968 .940 23 25 - 40 82 4 - 13
1931 STL:A 36 1.000 .936 2 1 9.0 1 3 0 0 0
FIELDING STATS - CENTER FIELD
YEAR CITY AGE FA LFA G GS INN PO A E TE DP
1918 BRO:N 23 1.000 .962 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 -
AVG OBA SLA DB TP HR BB SO SB
RANK: 2,455 3,177 3,796 2,408 1,496 4,729 3,828 1,177 1,186
ERA OAV WPct SO BB HRA GF SVP WHIP
RANK: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frank O'Rourke - Historical Batting Stastistics
Frank O'Rourke - Batting - Home / Road Splits
Frank O'Rourke - Batting - Left / Right Splits
Fielding Statistics - First Base
Fielding Statistics - Second Base
Fielding Statistics - Third Base
Fielding Statistics - Shortstop
Fielding Statistics - Center Field
Itemized Sim Rankings - Offense
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