Frank Carpin

Born: 9/14/1938 in Brooklyn, NY, USA

MLB Debut: 1965-05-25 | Final Game: 1966-09-03

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 172 lbs

Full name: Frank Dominic Carpin

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Biography

Frank Carpin was a professional baseball pitcher who made his mark in Major League Baseball during the mid-1960s. Born in 1938, he played the entirety of his MLB career from 1965 until his retirement on September 3, 1966. Carpin's tenure in the league was characterized by his versatility on the mound, showcasing a solid ability to both start games and come in for relief. He finished his career with a record of 4-1 and an earned run average (ERA) of 3.74, reflecting his capability to effectively manage opposing hitters. Throughout his brief but impactful career, Carpin recorded 29 strikeouts and secured 4 saves, contributing to his team's efforts during a competitive era in baseball. Although his time in the majors was short-lived, he was part of a generation of players who laid the groundwork for future talents. Carpin's journey in baseball exemplified the hard work and dedication required to succeed at the highest level, and his contributions to the game remain a part of the rich tapestry of baseball history.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
4	1	49	0	0	0	4	45.7	44	19	0	30	29	3.74	0

Career ERA 3.74 vs. league average 3.51 across their career seasons — 6.7% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1965	PIT	NL	3	1	39	0	0	0	4	39.7	35	14	24	27	3.18	3.50 (+9%)	300.9
1966	HOU	NL	1	0	10	0	0	0	0	6.0	9	5	6	2	7.50	—	0.0

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
49	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .247 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .310 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .374 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.684 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1965	PIT	NL	39	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1966	HOU	NL	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	49	0	2	13	1	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1965	PIT	P	39	0	2	13	0	1
1966	HOU	P	10	0	0	0	1	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Pitcher	49

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
University of Notre Dame	South Bend	IN	1958