Kevin Frandsen Infield

     
 

Born: May 24, 1982
San Jose, CA
Height: 6-0
Weight: 180
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Drafted: 12th round, 2004 by San Francisco
How Acquired: Acquired from SF for a PTBNL or cash considerations (March 2010)
High School: Bellarmine Prep (CA)

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Claimed off waivers by LA Angels (April 2010)

Scouting Report: Versatile infielder able to play second base, shortstop, and third base.  Also can play corner outfield.  High baseball intelligence. Below-average power and speed.  Excellent bat control, very good approach.  Frandsen is a very good defensive second baseman and average shortstop,  Strong glove, limited range and arm strength.  Good clubhouse presence and a well-liked teammate.

  
   
    Career Stats                                          
  year team lg level org age g ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi tb bb so sb cs avg obp slg ops
  2002 San Jose State WAC NCAA - 20 42 161 37 51 10 1 7 28 84 13 14 1 1 0.317 0.409 0.522 0.931
  2003 San Jose State WAC NCAA - 21 57 220 40 73 15 0 4 30 100 17 13 5 2 0.332 0.413 0.455 0.868
  2004 San Jose State WAC NCAA - 22 52 196 34 63 14 2 2 19 87 17 18 4 1 0.321 0.421 0.444 0.865
  2004 Salem-Keizer Nwst A- SF 22 25 98 22 29 5 0 3 14 43 9 9 0 1 0.296 0.369 0.439 0.808
  2005 San Jose Calif A+ SF 23 75 291 57 102 22 3 2 40 136 26 22 13 11 0.351 0.429 0.467 0.896
  2005 Norwich East AA SF 23 33 129 22 37 8 0 2 20 51 4 14 7 3 0.287 0.336 0.395 0.731
  2005 Fresno PCL AAA SF 23 20 94 18 33 10 1 2 16 51 2 5 1 1 0.351 0.378 0.543 0.921
  2006 San Jose Calif A+ SF 24 2 7 1 3 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0.429 0.556 0.429 0.985
  2006 Fresno PCL AAA SF 24 71 293 47 90 25 3 3 30 130 12 30 7 4 0.307 0.361 0.444 0.805
  2006 SF Giants NL MLB SF 24 41 93 12 20 4 0 2 7 30 3 14 0 1 0.215 0.284 0.323 0.607
  2007 Fresno PCL AAA SF 25 19 67 13 27 5 0 1 7 35 9 6 4 2 0.403 0.506 0.522 1.028
  2007 SF Giants NL MLB SF 25 109 264 26 71 12 1 5 31 100 21 24 4 3 0.269 0.331 0.379 0.710
  2008 SF Giants NL MLB SF 26 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
  2009 Fresno PCL AAA SF 27 110 427 67 126 18 2 13 55 187 23 34 3 4 0.295 0.352 0.438 0.790
  2009 SF Giants NL MLB SF 27 23 50 3 7 2 0 0 1 9 3 4 0 0 0.140 0.204 0.180 0.384
2010 Pawtucket IL AAA Bos 28 17 62 9 16 3 0 2 4 25 5 3 2 0 0.258 0.343 0.403 0.746
2010 Salt Lake PCL AAA LAA 28 36 137 25 38 9 1 1 12 52 7 19 2 1 0.277 0.353 0.380 0.733
2010 Los Angeles AL MLB LAA 28 54 160 24 40 11 0 0 14 51 9 10 2 0 0.250 0.294 0.319 0.613
  2011 Clearwater FSL A Phi 29 3 10 1 4 2 0 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 0.400 0.400 0.600 1.000
  2011 Reading East AA Phi 29 1 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 5 1 1 0 1 0.500 0.600 1.250 1.850
  2011 Lehigh Valley IL AAA Phi 29 77 284 32 86 13 3 4 40 117 11 31 10 3 0.303 0.356 0.412 0.768
  2012 Lehigh Valley IL AAA Phi 30 99 391 38 118 34 0 1 33 155 14 31 2 4 0.302 0.337 0.396 0.733
  2012 Philadelphia NL MLB Phi 30 55 195 24 66 10 3 2 14 88 9 18 0 1 0.338 0.383 0.451 0.834
  2013 Philadelphia NL MLB Phi 31 119 252 27 59 10 1 5 26 86 12 29 1 0 0.234 0.296 0.341 0.637
  2014 Washington NL MLB Was 32 105 220 17 57 8 0 1 17 68 6 26 0 0 0.259 0.299 0.309 0.608
  2015 Reno PCL AAA Ari 33 26 81 8 25 2 0 0 7 27 6 8 0 1 0.309 0.352 0.333 0.686
  2015 Sacramento PCL AAA SF 33 86 323 38 88 15 1 4 41 117 18 19 5 2 0.272 0.334 0.362 0.696
  2015 San Francisco NL MLB SF 33 7 11 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 0.182 0.250 0.182 0.432
   
  Additional Player Info  
  Pronunciation: ---
First Pro Contract: June 16, 2004 (San Francisco)
Signing Bonus: N/A
MiLB Debut: June 18, 2004 (Salem-Keizer)		 Added to 40-man: -
MLB Debut: April 28, 2006 (San Francisco)
     
  Awards
2004 WAC All-Star
2005 San Francisco Giants ML Player of the Year		 SoxProspects.com Awards
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