Frenchy Bordagaray

HandednessBats Right · Throws Right

Listed at5 ft 7 in · 175 lb

BornJanuary 3, 1910 · Coalinga, CA, USA

MLB debutApril 17, 1934

Final gameSeptember 30, 1945

Seasons11 (1934–1945)

Chicago White Sox 1934; Brooklyn Dodgers 1935–1936; St. Louis Cardinals 1937–1938; Cincinnati Reds 1939; New York Yankees 1941; Brooklyn Dodgers 1942–1945

Percentile snapshot

1944 season — qualified batters

130

35.5

548

48.2

501

48.2

73.6

141

52.7

60.9

37.3

56.4

RBI

47.3

42.7

67.3

28.2

.281

48.2

OBP

.331

37.3

SLG

.385

45.5

OPS

.716

40.9

wRC+

99.2

39.1

OPS+

100.7

40.9

wOBA

.335

37.3

sWAR

1.8

of 111 qualified 1944 batters (min 480 PA)

Career, era-adjusted

sWAR

4.9

79.2

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
1934	29	91	87	12	28	3	1	0	2	3	8	1	2	.322	.344	.379	.724	81.0	83.6	.336	0.0
1935	120	453	422	69	119	19	6	1	39	17	29	18	0	.282	.319	.363	.682	82.8	84.0	.312	0.4
1936	125	401	372	63	117	21	3	4	31	17	42	12	0	.315	.346	.419	.766	102.3	103.8	.351	1.2
1937	96	321	300	43	88	11	4	1	37	15	25	11	0	.293	.331	.367	.698	86.2	87.7	.323	0.5
1938	81	169	156	19	44	5	1	0	21	8	9	2	0	.282	.325	.327	.652	74.1	75.9	.307	0.0
1939	63	136	122	19	24	5	1	0	12	9	10	3	0	.197	.252	.254	.506	32.3	37.4	.242	-0.9
1941	36	81	73	10	19	1	0	0	4	6	8	1	0	.260	.325	.274	.599	64.3	62.8	.291	-0.2
1942	48	62	58	11	14	2	0	0	5	3	3	2	0	.241	.279	.276	.555	56.1	62.3	.267	-0.1
1943	89	302	268	47	81	18	2	0	19	30	15	6	0	.302	.379	.384	.763	123.5	119.2	.368	1.6
1944	130	548	501	85	141	26	4	6	51	36	22	3	0	.281	.331	.385	.716	99.2	100.7	.335	1.8
1945	113	305	273	32	70	9	6	2	49	29	15	7	0	.256	.328	.355	.683	89.4	89.7	.327	0.6

Career totals

930

2,869

2,632

410

745

120

RBI

270

173

186

.2831

OBP

.3311

SLG

.3659

OPS

.6970

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	HR	RBI	TB
1936-05-28	LAD @ PHI Gameday	6	2	3	2	1	3	8
1935-09-17	LAD @ STL Gameday	4	3	3	1	1	3	7
1935-08-11	ATL @ LAD Gameday	5	2	5	1	0	1	6
1935-06-26	STL @ LAD Gameday	6	4	5	1	0	0	6
1944-06-08	PHI @ LAD Gameday	4	1	2	1	1	3	6

Pitching

Date	Game	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1934-04-17	DET @ CWS Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1934-04-18	DET @ CWS Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1934-04-19	DET @ CWS Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1934-04-22	BAL @ CWS Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1934-04-24	CWS @ DET Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0

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.