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| Player Report for #91 Frank Kostro | | Saturday, October 4th, 1969 | 
| AB | 350 | | HR | 4 | | RBI | 35 | | AVG | .237 | | OPS | .653 |
| | Name: | Frank Kostro | Contract: | Minor League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | | | Birthday: | 08-04-1937 | Signed Through: | | | Age: | 32 | Years of Major League Service: | 1 Year, 30 Days | | Born in: | Windber (Pennsylvania) | Major League Service Days this Year: | None | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 2" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 5 Years, 160 Days | | Weight: | 186 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 10 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not yet eligible | | Position: | 3B | Minor League Option Years: | Out of option years | | Bats: | Right | | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | - | | Morale: | Very Unhappy | Local Popularity (National) | Unknown (Unknown) |
| | Player Development | | | | | | | Leadership: | 1 | IF Range: | 4 | | Desire for Winner: | 9 | IF Arm: | 6 | | Loyalty: | 7 | IF Range: | 4 | | Greed: | 5 | IF Error: | 4 | | Intelligence: | > 6 | IF DP: | 4 | | Work Ethic: | 4 | | | | | OF Range: | 1 | | | | OF Arm: | 1 | | | | OF Err: | 1 | | | | Catcher Abil: | 0 | | | | Catcher Arm: | 0 |
| | | Batting Ratings (OSA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 5 | | | Versus LHP | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 5 | | | Versus RHP | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | | | Talent | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 3 | | First Base 4 | | Stealing Ability: | 1 | | Third Base 4 | | Baserunning Instincts: | 1 | | Shortstop 1 | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 2 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 2 | | | | Hitter Type: | Normal | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | AB | R | H | BI | HR | BB | K | SB | | | | | | | | | | | 08-26-1969 | @ SD | Win, 4-3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-25-1969 | @ SD | Loss, 4-5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-24-1969 | @ SD | Loss, 1-5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-22-1969 | IND | Loss, 4-7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-20-1969 | IND | Loss, 3-6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-19-1969 | @ AKR | Loss, 4-5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-18-1969 | @ AKR | Win, 6-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-17-1969 | @ AKR | Win, 10-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-16-1969 | LOU | Win, 4-3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-15-1969 | LOU | Win, 13-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | Independence League 1969 Batting Stats | | Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO | VORP | | Overall | 118 | 350 | 83 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 35 | 35 | 40 | 69 | .237 | .316 | .337 | .653 | .571 | .100 | 3.0 | | Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 | | | | Overall | 115 | 392 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 118 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 36.7 | 3.53 | | | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Versus Left | | 93 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .215 | .327 | .269 | .596 | | Versus Right | | 257 | 63 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .245 | .312 | .362 | .674 | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | April | | 31 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .161 | .297 | .194 | .491 | | May | | 92 | 27 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .293 | .337 | .478 | .815 | | June | | 76 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .276 | .368 | .329 | .697 | | July | | 85 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .247 | .333 | .353 | .686 | | August | | 66 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .136 | .216 | .197 | .413 | | 2 Years Ago | | 187 | 48 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 26 | 15 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .257 | .309 | .364 | .672 | | Career | | 2323 | 568 | 151 | 6 | 31 | 229 | 244 | 204 | 390 | 10 | 0 | 18 | .245 | .309 | .355 | .664 | | Home | | 178 | 45 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 22 | 26 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .253 | .351 | .360 | .711 | | Road | | 172 | 38 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .221 | .278 | .314 | .592 | | Grass | | 330 | 77 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 34 | 34 | 37 | 64 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .233 | .312 | .333 | .645 | | Turf | | 20 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .391 | .400 | .791 | | Day | | 131 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 17 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .229 | .315 | .328 | .644 | | Night | | 219 | 53 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 26 | 23 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .242 | .317 | .342 | .659 | | Close/Late | | 40 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .286 | .300 | .586 | | Inning 1-3 | | 123 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .220 | .248 | .309 | .557 | | Inning 4-6 | | 142 | 33 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 17 | 26 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .232 | .351 | .338 | .689 | | Inning 7-9 | | 84 | 23 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .274 | .344 | .381 | .725 | | Extra Innings | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 | | 0 Outs | | 117 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .326 | .299 | .625 | | 1 Outs | | 115 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .270 | .336 | .374 | .710 | | 2 Outs | | 118 | 26 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .220 | .287 | .339 | .626 | | Scoring Position | | 83 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .301 | .366 | .434 | .799 | | Bases Empty | | 197 | 47 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 24 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .239 | .321 | .350 | .672 | | Runner on 1st | | 70 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .157 | .244 | .186 | .429 | | Runner on 2nd | | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .286 | .222 | .508 | | Runner on 3rd | | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .750 | .667 | 1.250 | 1.917 | | Runner on 1st & 2nd | | 36 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .444 | .778 | | Runner on 1st & 3rd | | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | | Runner on 2nd & 3rd | | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .375 | .775 | | Bases Loaded | | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .182 | .357 | .455 | .812 | | Two Strikes | | 161 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .168 | .243 | .255 | .498 | | First Pitch | | 42 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .238 | .233 | .310 | .542 | | Count 0-1 | | 39 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .205 | .205 | .308 | .513 | | Count 0-2 | | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .400 | .600 | | Count 1-0 | | 33 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .303 | .303 | .333 | .636 | | Count 1-1 | | 31 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .355 | .355 | .548 | .903 | | Count 1-2 | | 68 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .206 | .206 | .294 | .500 | | Count 2-0 | | 23 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .435 | .435 | .565 | 1.000 | | Count 2-1 | | 17 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .353 | .353 | .588 | .941 | | Count 2-2 | | 49 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .122 | .140 | .143 | .283 | | Count 3-0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.000 | .000 | 1.000 | | Count 3-1 | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .842 | .250 | 1.092 | | Full Count | | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .462 | .250 | .712 | | Behind in Count | | 127 | 26 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .205 | .205 | .315 | .520 | | Ahead in Count | | 77 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .351 | .510 | .455 | .964 |
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| Career Batting Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | VORP | | 1964 Detroit - ORB2 | 26 | 155 | 536 | 96 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 42 | 27 | 40 | 3 | 5 | 132 | 0 | 0 | .179 | .238 | .226 | .464 | -34.9 | | Total ORB2 | | 155 | 536 | 96 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 42 | 27 | 40 | 3 | 5 | 132 | 0 | 0 | .179 | .238 | .226 | .464 | -34.9 |
| | Career Minor League Batting Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | VORP | | 1962 Denver - AAA | 24 | 121 | 428 | 104 | 36 | 0 | 8 | 47 | 42 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 50 | 2 | 0 | .243 | .289 | .383 | .672 | 7.6 | | 1963 Denver - AAA | 25 | 114 | 473 | 122 | 34 | 0 | 5 | 32 | 52 | 43 | 3 | 1 | 84 | 1 | 0 | .258 | .323 | .362 | .685 | 12.9 | | 1965 Denver - AAA | 27 | 130 | 475 | 108 | 27 | 0 | 7 | 54 | 40 | 39 | 6 | 0 | 88 | 0 | 0 | .227 | .294 | .328 | .623 | -2.7 | | 1966 Denver - AAA | 28 | 115 | 410 | 103 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 39 | 49 | 43 | 3 | 3 | 67 | 0 | 0 | .251 | .325 | .359 | .683 | 12.5 | | 1967 Denver - AAA | 29 | 75 | 187 | 48 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 26 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 0 | 0 | .257 | .309 | .364 | .672 | 2.0 | | 1969 Omaha - AAA | 31 | 118 | 350 | 83 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 35 | 35 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 69 | 1 | 0 | .237 | .316 | .337 | .653 | 3.0 | | Total IL | | 673 | 2323 | 568 | 151 | 6 | 31 | 229 | 244 | 204 | 18 | 10 | 390 | 4 | 0 | .245 | .309 | .355 | .664 | 35.3 |
| | Player History | | 04-09-1962 | Named the #99 prospect in the ORB2 | | 01-01-1963 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (3); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (3). | | 04-09-1963 | Injured (tender shoulder), out for 1-2 weeks. | | 07-02-1963 | Injured (swollen eye), day-to-day for 4 days. | | 01-01-1964 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (2); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 4 (2). | | 01-01-1965 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (2); Power: 2 (1); Eye: 5 (3). | | 01-01-1966 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (2); Power: 2 (1); Eye: 5 (3). | | 07-26-1966 | Injured (sprained ankle), out for 3 weeks. | | 01-01-1967 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (2); Power: 2 (1); Eye: 5 (3). | | 08-03-1967 | Injured (strained elbow ligament), out for 2 weeks. | | 09-16-1967 | Released by the Detroit organization. | | 01-01-1968 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (2); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 5 (3). | | 11-24-1968 | Signed a 0-year minor league contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers organization. | | 01-01-1969 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (2); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 6 (3). | | 08-26-1969 | Injured (strained bicep tendon), out for 3-4 weeks. | | Leader Boards Appearances | | |
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