Ken Frailing
Chicago White Sox 1972–1973; Chicago Cubs 1974–1976
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1973 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.6 |
| 1974 | 58 | 36 | 31 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | .258 | .281 | .258 | .539 | 45.1 | 48.9 | .260 | 1.2 |
| 1975 | 41 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .250 | .143 | .393 | 10.6 | 8.9 | .213 | -0.5 |
| 1976 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -137.3 | -100.0 | .000 | 0.5 |
Pitching
| Season | G | GS | W | L | SV | CG | SHO | H | ER | BB | SO | HR | IP | ERA | WHIP | K/9 | FIP | FIP- | ERA+ | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3.0 | 3.00 | 1.333 | 3.00 | 6.94 | 223.0 | 103.7 | 0.0 |
| 1973 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 18.3 | 1.96 | 1.364 | 7.36 | 2.96 | 75.5 | 199.9 | 0.6 |
| 1974 | 55 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 150 | 54 | 43 | 71 | 11 | 125.3 | 3.88 | 1.540 | 5.10 | 3.65 | 96.2 | 97.8 | 1.2 |
| 1975 | 41 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 32 | 26 | 39 | 6 | 53.0 | 5.43 | 1.642 | 6.62 | 4.20 | 110.1 | 70.2 | -0.5 |
| 1976 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 18.7 | 2.41 | 1.339 | 4.82 | 2.38 | 62.7 | 157.5 | 0.5 |
sWAR is the season TOTAL for a player who both hit and pitched: the record book carries one figure per season, not a split, so the same number appears on both lines rather than being counted twice.
Career totals
Batting
Pitching
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974-05-27 | SF @ CHC Gameday | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 1974-04-13 | WSH @ CHC Gameday | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1974-06-17 | SD @ CHC Gameday | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 1974-04-28 | CHC @ ATL Gameday | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1974-06-11 | CHC @ SF Gameday | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973-08-08 | CLE @ CWS Gameday | 3.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 1974-05-27 | SF @ CHC Gameday | 9.0 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 1974-06-06 | CHC @ SD Gameday | 8.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 1973-08-10 | CWS @ DET Gameday | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 1974-04-23 | CHC @ CIN Gameday | 5.1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
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.