Frank Figgemeier

Born: 4/22/1873 in St. Louis, MO, USA

Died: 4/15/1915 in St. Louis, MO, USA

MLB Debut: 1894-09-25 | Final Game: 1894-09-25

Height: 5'11" | Weight: 170 lbs

Full name: Frank Y. Figgemeier

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Biography

Frank Figgemeier was a professional baseball player born in 1873, who made a brief yet notable appearance in the major leagues during the late 19th century. His career in professional baseball was concise, spanning only a single game on September 25, 1894. Despite the limited opportunity, Figgemeier made his mark by achieving one hit in his only at-bat, resulting in a batting average of .333. This performance, while small in sample size, reflects the competitive nature of the game during an era characterized by its rapidly evolving playing styles and strategies. Playing in the context of the late 1800s, a time when baseball was transitioning from the deadball era into a more offensive-minded game, Figgemeier's single appearance captures a snapshot of a player striving for success amidst the complexities of early professional baseball. While he did not record any home runs or runs batted in, his unique position in baseball history is marked by that one hit, which serves as a reminder of the countless players who contributed to the rich tapestry of the sport, even if only for a fleeting moment.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	1	1	1	1	0	0	8.0	12	10	1	4	2	11.25	0

Career ERA 11.25 vs. league average 5.33 across their career seasons — 111.2% 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
1894	PHI	NL	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	8.0	12	10	4	2	11.25	—	0.0

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
1	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.333	0.333	0.333	0.667	0.0

Career AVG .333 vs. league average .309 across their career seasons — +7.8% above league average.

Career OBP .333 vs. league average .379 across their career seasons — 12.1% below league average.

Career SLG .333 vs. league average .435 across their career seasons — 23.4% below league average.

Career OPS 0.667 vs. league average 0.814 across their career seasons — 18.1% 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
1894	PHI	NL	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.333	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

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

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1894	PHI	P	1	0	1	2	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Pitcher	1