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Frank Taveras

Frank Taveras

1971–1982  ·  Bats R  ·  Throws R  ·  6'0", 155 lb  ·  b. 1949 Las Matas de Santa Cruz, Monte Cristi

Career 1,150 G · 1,029 H · 2 HR · 214 RBI · .255 AVG

Seasons leading his league
1
1 best in baseball
12 Top-5 finishes
1 Title seasons
1 Categories led
1977 Best season

Spanning 1977–1977, peaking at 1 titles in 1977.

Team records #5 Pirates 1977 SB #10 Pirates career SB #10 Mets 1979 SB

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

  • 2,919th League titles 1
  • 1,857th Best in baseball 1
  • 2,322nd Top-5 finishes 12

Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.

Career leaderboards

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led all of MLB   led his league
Category Titles Best Streak Seasons
Stolen Bases 1 1st — 1977 70 1976 #3 1978 #2 1979 #3
Shortstop Putouts — #2 — 1979 #2 1980 #3
Shortstop Assists — #3 — 1976 #3

Title Seasons

1 seasons with at least one title
Year Titles Led in
1977 1 SB 70

Batting

  led the league   11 seasons
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
1971 PIT NL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — — —
1972 PIT NL 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
1974 PIT NL 126 333 33 82 4 2 0 26 25 41 13 .246 .300 .270 .571
1975 PIT NL 134 378 44 80 9 4 0 23 37 42 17 .212 .284 .257 .541
1976 PIT NL 144 519 76 134 8 6 0 24 44 79 58 .258 .321 .297 .618
1977 PIT NL 147 544 72 137 20 10 1 29 38 71 70 .252 .306 .331 .637
1978 PIT NL 157 654 81 182 31 9 0 38 29 60 46 .278 .313 .353 .666
1979 NYN +1 NL 164 680 93 178 29 9 1 34 33 74 44 .262 .298 .335 .633
1980 NYN NL 141 562 65 157 27 0 0 25 23 64 32 .279 .308 .327 .635
1981 NYN NL 84 283 30 65 11 3 0 11 12 36 16 .230 .263 .290 .553
1982 MON NL 48 87 9 14 5 1 0 4 7 6 4 .161 .221 .241 .462
Career — — 1,150 4,043 503 1,029 144 44 2 214 249 474 300 .255 .301 .313 .614

Fielding

2 positions
Year Team Lg Pos GGSINN POAEDPTC FLD%RF
1972 PIT NL SS 4 0 10.0 2 2 0 1 4 1.000 1.00
1974 PIT NL SS 124 107 915.2 170 321 31 60 522 .941 3.96
1975 PIT NL SS 132 122 1022.2 200 369 28 74 597 .953 4.31
1976 PIT NL SS 141 137 1180.1 210 481 35 74 726 .952 4.90
1977 PIT NL SS 146 143 1225.2 178 449 25 62 652 .962 4.29
1978 PIT NL SS 157 157 1368.1 216 448 38 80 702 .946 4.23
1979 NYN NL SS 164 161 1412.1 287 464 28 92 779 .964 4.58
1980 NYN NL SS 140 131 1162.1 237 347 25 63 609 .959 4.17
1981 NYN NL SS 79 73 627.1 120 202 24 44 346 .931 4.08
1982 MON NL SS 26 6 80.1 20 16 2 5 38 .947 1.38
2B 19 17 147.0 38 54 4 13 96 .958 4.84
Career — — SS 1,113 1,037 9005.0 1,640 3,099 236 555 4,975 .953 4.26
— — 2B 19 17 147.0 38 54 4 13 96 .958 4.84