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Kevin Brown League
3-25-2194
Frank Ardner Left Field
Retired (1969, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .266 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .760 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
H 1980 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 11-17-1930
HR 275 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(131 games)
RBI 1135
SB 350 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1969
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A  Velocity D    Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt F  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 3
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF A  (90.3%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF A+ (98.2%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1952 COL
93
349
41
82
12
4
6
33
16
 81 1 2
16
 2 8
.613
.269
.344
.109
.235
1953 COL
150
567
71
151
20
3
17
74
36
 135 2 2
23
 7 7
.713
.311
.402
.136
.266
1954 COL
84
221
27
51
7
4
5
27
15
 51 1 0
9
 1 3
.649
.283
.367
.136
.231
1955 COL
97
195
32
57
9
3
5
25
19
 38 3 2
12
 1 2
.807
.361
.446
.154
.292
1956 COL
134
444
50
104
15
4
16
58
27
 99 2 0
17
 6 4
.675
.281
.394
.160
.234
1957 COL
89
225
47
70
12
1
14
46
26
 47 0 3
9
 2 0
.938
.378
.560
.249
.311
1958 COL
96
203
38
57
13
2
4
35
21
 34 0 0
12
 3 0
.772
.348
.424
.143
.281
1959 PIT
150
549
78
140
22
3
24
82
38
 122 3 2
19
 2 2
.743
.306
.437
.182
.255
1960 PIT
150
599
93
149
23
7
24
97
40
 134 2 7
32
 5 1
.725
.295
.431
.182
.249
1961 PIT
127
496
68
114
20
3
15
68
41
 111 3 1
24
 4 3
.665
.292
.373
.143
.230
1962 PIT
138
544
101
156
23
7
24
87
40
 128 1 3
36
 2 6
.822
.335
.487
.200
.287
1963 PIT
150
585
94
173
25
12
23
99
37
 109 3 4
38
 11 4
.836
.339
.497
.202
.296
1964 PIT
149
564
87
156
30
8
25
106
55
 127 5 7
29
 8 0
.833
.342
.491
.215
.277
1965 PIT
147
570
89
149
29
7
22
91
50
 120 0 2
36
 10 1
.773
.320
.453
.191
.261
1966 PIT
148
559
82
165
22
3
23
102
48
 128 1 2
23
 6 2
.820
.351
.469
.174
.295
1967 WAS
107
398
59
99
15
3
11
56
51
 76 0 1
9
 3 2
.718
.333
.384
.136
.249
1968 COL
112
247
39
58
9
2
12
29
25
 61 2 3
5
 1 2
.740
.307
.433
.198
.235
1969 COL
67
139
26
49
6
1
5
20
11
 29 1 0
1
 0 1
.922
.404
.518
.165
.353
Total
2188
7454
1122
1980
312
77
275
1135
596
 1630 30 41
350
 74 48
.760
.321
.439
.173
.266
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Frank Ardner has retired from the Colorado Boulders
1969-03-28The Colorado Boulders have promoted Ray Roettger to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted Frank Ardner to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted Terry Killian to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted John Healy to the major league team.
1969-03-28Frank Ardner has signed with the Colorado Boulders for $0.5M per year for 1 year.
1968-06-16Frank Ardner of the Colorado Boulders is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1968-03-30The Colorado Boulders have promoted Frank Ardner to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted Mike McBee to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted Tug McGraw to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted Orlando Wills to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted Jeff Moseley to the major league team.
1968-03-30Frank Ardner has signed with the Colorado Boulders for $0.6M per year for 1 year.
1967-05-02Frank Ardner of the Washington Senators is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1967-04-04Frank Ardner of the Washington Senators is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1967-03-29The Washington Senators have promoted Con Crete to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Frank Ardner to the major league team.
1967-03-29Frank Ardner has signed with the Washington Senators for $1.5M per year for 1 year.
1965-05-07Frank Ardner of the Pittsburgh Pounders is injured and is expected to be out 2 days.
1962-04-25Frank Ardner of the Pittsburgh Pounders is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1961-04-30Frank Ardner of the Pittsburgh Pounders is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1959-03-30The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Dutch Hurdle to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted Frank Ardner to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pounders have sent Tom Gibson to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pounders have sent Owen Ortiz to the minors.
1959-03-30Frank Ardner has signed with the Pittsburgh Pounders for $2.9M per year for 8 years.
1958-09-23Frank Ardner of the Colorado Boulders is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1957-10-01Frank Ardner of the Colorado Boulders is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1952-09-19Frank Ardner of the Colorado Boulders is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1952-05-25The Colorado Boulders have promoted Frank Ardner to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have sent Muddy Herrnstein to the minors.
1952-03-29The Colorado Boulders have sent Frank Ardner to the minors.
1952-03-28The Colorado Boulders have promoted Clete Cole to the major league team. The Colorado Boulders have promoted Frank Ardner to the major league team.