Retired
Frank Kitson
Birthdate:
Sept. 11, 1869 (157 y, 11 m, 5 d)Born In:
Hopkins, MN, USANationality:
American
Position:
PBats/Throws:
L/RHeight/Weight:
5'10"/165
Player Awards
None
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 6 | 40.8 | 26.3 |
| Grey Ink | 56 | 197.2 | 151.3 |
| HoF Standard | 0 | 48.9 | 45.6 |
| WAR | 24.0 | 70.6 | 59.0 |
| WAR7 | 23.6 | 47.5 | 38.2 |
| JAWS | 23.8 | 59.0 | 48.6 |
Similar Players (SP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Ray Caldwell R | 943 |
| Frank Lary R | 940 |
| Bob Purkey R | 939 |
| George Mogridge R | 937 |
| Dick Rudolph R | 932 |
| Dummy Taylor R | 930 |
| Fritz Peterson R | 928 |
| Togie Pittinger R | 926 |
| Pete Donohue R | 925 |
| Billy Rhines R | 925 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 40 | 7 |
| 1901 | 38 | 7 |
| Year | W | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1899 | 22 | 10 |
| 1902 | 19 | 8 |
| Year | L | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1903 | 16 | 5 |
| Year | Win % | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0.536 | 9 |
| 1901 | 0.633 | 6 |
| 1902 | 0.613 | 9 |
| Year | SV | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 4 | 1 |
| 1901 | 2 | 3 |
| 1904 | 1 | 2 |
| 1905 | 1 | 1 |
| Year | IP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1899 | 327.2 | 10 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 12 | 1 |
| 1901 | 9 | 4 |
| 1902 | 4 | 3 |
| 1903 | 8 | 3 |
| 1904 | 7 | 4 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1902 | 107 | 9 |
| Year | ERA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1899 | 2.774 | 7 |
| Year | BABIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1899 | 0.281 | 7 |
| Year | WHIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1899 | 1.202 | 5 |
| Year | H/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1899 | 9.037 | 9 |
| Year | BB/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1899 | 1.785 | 4 |
| 1900 | 1.990 | 8 |
| 1902 | 1.664 | 7 |
| 1903 | 1.327 | 5 |
| 1904 | 1.713 | 10 |
| Year | CG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1899 | 34 | 10 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 2 | 10 |
| 1901 | 5 | 4 |
| Year | BB (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1899 | 65 | 9 |
| 1900 | 56 | 8 |
| 1902 | 48 | 7 |
| 1903 | 38 | 7 |
| 1904 | 38 | 6 |
| 1905 | 57 | 9 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1899 | 329 | 10 |
| 1901 | 312 | 7 |
| 1903 | 277 | 8 |
| Year | Hits (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1904 | 211 | 9 |
| 1906 | 196 | 6 |
| Year | HR (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1905 | 3 | 10 |
| 1906 | 2 | 10 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1899 | 6.0 | 4 |
| 1902 | 4.1 | 10 |
| Year | W (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1904 | 8 | 3 |
| 1905 | 12 | 8 |
| 1906 | 6 | 2 |
| Year | L (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 13 | 9 |
| 1901 | 11 | 6 |
| Year | rWAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1899 | 11.2 | 6 |