Frank Kostro
Detroit Tigers 1962–1963; Los Angeles Angels 1963; Minnesota Twins 1964–1965; Minnesota Twins 1967–1969
Percentile snapshot
No qualified season. This player never reached the qualification floor — 3.1 plate appearances, or one inning, per game his team played — in any archived season, so there is no season population to rank him inside.
Career, era-adjusted
sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.
Season by season
Batting
| Season | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | wRC+ | OPS+ | wOBA | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 16 | 44 | 41 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .268 | .279 | .341 | .621 | 58.2 | 64.8 | .277 | -0.1 |
| 1963 | 74 | 168 | 151 | 10 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 15 | 30 | 0 | 0 | .225 | .293 | .298 | .591 | 70.1 | 68.4 | .276 | -0.1 |
| 1964 | 59 | 109 | 103 | 10 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 0 | .272 | .303 | .408 | .711 | 94.7 | 95.9 | .317 | 0.3 |
| 1965 | 20 | 36 | 31 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .161 | .250 | .226 | .476 | 33.6 | 34.8 | .232 | -0.2 |
| 1967 | 32 | 34 | 31 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .323 | .382 | .323 | .705 | 112.6 | 104.6 | .338 | 0.2 |
| 1968 | 63 | 118 | 108 | 9 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 20 | 0 | 0 | .241 | .274 | .296 | .570 | 61.4 | 70.1 | .262 | -0.3 |
| 1969 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -130.9 | -100.0 | .000 | -0.1 |
Career totals
A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.
Best games
Batting
| Date | Game | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964-06-16 | MIN @ CLE Gameday | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 1964-08-09 | MIN @ CLE Gameday | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 1963-07-20 | DET @ LAA Gameday | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 1964-07-24 | MIN @ CWS Gameday | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 1963-09-22 | LAA @ CLE Gameday | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.