Frank O'Rourke

James Francis O'Rourke
(Blackie)

Born: November 28, 1893 in Hamilton, Canada
Died: May 14, 1986 in Chatham, NJ
(92 years old)

Bats: R

Throws: R

Ht: 5'10"

Wt: 165

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• Buried: Graceland Memorial Park (Kenilworth, NJ)
• Played in the Major Leagues
• Played in the Minor Leagues

Compared to Contemporary Shortstops (Top 50)

Glossary

#	Players	Pos	Yrs	Career	HoF	WAR	Off	Fld	Pit	Adj
1	Eddie Holtz	SS	6	1919-1924		-3.9	-3.2	-1.9	0.0	1.1
2	George Fiall	SS	10	1920-1929		-3.2	-2.1	-1.8	0.0	0.8
3	Boots McClain	SS	6	1920-1926		-2.6	-1.3	-1.8	0.0	0.5
4	Scrappy Brown	SS	9	1920-1930		-2.0	-2.0	-1.0	0.0	1.0
5	Chick Meade	SS	5	1914-1922		-1.6	-1.0	-0.8	0.0	0.2
6	Carlisle Perry	SS	5	1920-1924		-0.9	-1.2	-0.2	0.0	0.5
7	Elbert Norman	SS	3	1919-1926		-0.4	-0.3	-0.1	0.0	0.1
8	Chief Walton	SS	2	1916-1921		-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
9	Stewart	SS	2	1920-1924		0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
10	Bill Myers	SS	3	1908-1921		0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
11	Doc Lavan	SS	2	1920-1921		0.1	0.2	-0.2	0.0	0.1
12	Frank O'Rourke	SS	3	1919-1922		0.2	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0
13	Cotton Tierney	SS	2	1920-1923		0.3	0.3	-0.1	0.0	0.0
14	Hal Janvrin	SS	3	1917-1922		0.6	1.1	-0.7	0.0	0.2
15	Jimmy Cooney	SS	2	1914-1924		0.7	1.2	-0.7	0.0	0.2
16	Paul Dietz	SS	2	1919-1921		0.7	0.0	0.6	0.0	0.2
17	Ed Poles	SS	4	1920-1924		0.8	0.4	-0.1	0.0	0.5
18	Clarence Lindsay	SS	8	1920-1929		0.9	0.1	0.4	-0.6	1.1
19	Joe Hewitt	SS	20	1911-1932		1.3	6.1	-7.0	0.0	2.2
20	William Parks	SS	13	1909-1922		1.4	2.0	-1.0	0.2	0.2
21	Dave Bancroft	SS	3	1914-1921		1.5	0.6	0.8	0.0	0.1
22	Frankie Frisch	SS	2	1919-1921		1.7	0.7	0.8	0.0	0.1
23	Bobby Williams	SS	16	1918-1934		3.3	-1.5	0.8	0.0	4.0
24	Dick Wallace	SS	16	1907-1924		4.7	0.3	2.8	0.0	1.5
25	Morten Clark	SS	15	1908-1923		4.7	4.4	-2.7	-0.2	3.2
26	Fred Hutchinson	SS	14	1907-1925		5.0	2.0	1.6	-0.2	1.5
27	Bill Riggins	SS	14	1920-1935		14.6	7.7	3.4	0.0	3.6
28	Alfredo Cabrera	SS	18	1901-1928		14.9	5.9	7.2	-0.3	2.1
29	Pelayo Chacón	SS	23	1908-1931		26.8	14.7	5.5	0.5	6.1
30	Dobie Moore	SS	8	1917-1926		35.4	21.4	10.5	0.0	3.5
31	Dick Lundy	SS	21	1916-1937		36.6	23.4	7.8	0.0	5.5
32	John Henry Lloyd	SS	27	1906-1932	✔	52.7	44.4	1.8	0.0	6.5