Marion Fricano
Philadelphia Athletics 1952–1954; Kansas City Athletics 1955
Percentile snapshot
1953 season — qualified pitchers
of 59 qualified 1953 pitchers (min 157 IP)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 |
| 1953 | 46 | 76 | 69 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 30 | 1 | 0 | .145 | .192 | .159 | .351 | -21.3 | -6.8 | .173 | 2.6 |
| 1954 | 42 | 48 | 41 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 1 | .098 | .119 | .098 | .217 | -68.0 | -41.0 | .107 | -1.2 |
| 1955 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | .667 | 1.333 | 280.8 | 254.5 | .624 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 1.80 | 1.200 | 0.00 | 2.96 | 75.8 | 217.2 | 0.2 |
| 1953 | 39 | 23 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 206 | 91 | 90 | 67 | 21 | 211.0 | 3.88 | 1.403 | 2.86 | 4.59 | 109.0 | 108.5 | 2.6 |
| 1954 | 37 | 20 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 163 | 87 | 64 | 43 | 17 | 151.7 | 5.16 | 1.497 | 2.55 | 4.61 | 119.4 | 74.9 | -1.2 |
| 1955 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 20.0 | 3.15 | 1.400 | 2.25 | 4.58 | 111.5 | 130.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953-05-22 | ATH @ BOS Gameday | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1953-06-04 | ATH @ DET Gameday | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1953-08-27 | ATH @ BAL Gameday | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1953-05-28 | BOS @ ATH Gameday | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1953-06-12 | ATH @ BAL Gameday | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953-07-10 | ATH @ BOS Gameday | 11.2 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
| 1953-05-28 | BOS @ ATH Gameday | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| 1953-08-22 | ATH @ NYY Gameday | 8.2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 1954-08-13 | ATH @ MIN Gameday | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| 1953-09-20 | MIN @ ATH Gameday | 11.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
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.