NAME     : Frank Menechino
  NICKNAME : 
  ORIGIN   : USA
 
  BIRTHDAY : 1/7/1971
  AGE      : 32
  HEIGHT   : 5"9
  WEIGHT   : 175
 
  POSITION : Second Base
  BATS     : Right
  THROWS   : Right
 
  CONTRACT : $412,000 through 2003 (Extension : $860,000, 3 years.
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Average
  LOYALTY                  : Loyal
  TEAM LEADER              : Some ability
  CONSISTENCY              : Normal
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : GREAT
  INJURY RATING            : Normal

  DEFENSIVE RATINGS :
 
  Range at Second Base : A  (Fielding Pct. : .978)
  Range at Third Base : D  (Fielding Pct. : .956)
  Range at Shortstop :  E  (Fielding Pct. : .958)

  OFFENSIVE RATINGS :
  (Rated by an average league scout)
 
  Speed            : E
  Stealing Ability : E
  Sacrifice Bunt   : C
  Bunt for Hit     : E
  Hitter Type      : Normal
 
  Getting Hits         : 5  (VS. RHP : 4, VS. LHP : 6, Talent Fair)
  Hitting Doubles      : 4  (VS. RHP : 4, VS. LHP : 5, Talent Average)
  Hitting Homeruns     : 4  (VS. RHP : 3, VS. LHP : 4, Talent Fair)
  Getting BB's         : 8  (VS. RHP : 8, VS. LHP : 9, Talent Good)
  Avoiding Strikeouts  : 2  (VS. RHP : 2, VS. LHP : 1, Talent Average)

  BATTING STATS :
 
  Category       AVG HR RBI  AB   H 2B 3B   R SB CS  BB   K  OBP  SLG
  Overall       .228  5  26 342  78 13  2  46  2  0  58  70 .349 .322 
  vs RHP        .216  5  20 278  60 12  2  37  2  0  43  59 .331 .327 
  vs LHP        .281  0   6  64  18  1  0   9  0  0  15  11 .415 .297 
  At Home       .218  3  14 179  39  6  1  21  2  0  27  41 .327 .313 
  Away          .239  2  12 163  39  7  1  25  0  0  31  29 .369 .331 
  R.I.S.P.      .200  1  18  75  15  1  0   0  0  0  14  16 .315 .253 
  Pinch Hitting .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  Close/Late    .114  1   2  35   4  0  0   4  0  0   7   6 .295 .200 
  This Week     .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  Last Week     .333  1   1  21   7  0  0   3  0  0   3   6 .423 .476 
  Apr/Mar       .182  1   8  77  14  3  0  10  0  0  17  12 .333 .260 
  May           .213  1   8  75  16  5  0   5  1  0   7  18 .286 .320 
  June          .212  1   5  80  17  2  2  13  1  0  16  15 .344 .325 
  July          .293  1   4  75  22  3  0  15  0  0  14  16 .424 .373 
  August        .257  1   1  35   9  0  0   3  0  0   4   9 .341 .343 
 

  CAREER STATS :
 
  YEAR   AVG HR RBI   G  AB   H 2B 3B   R SB CS  BB   K  OBP  SLG   TEAMS
  1999  .222  0   0   9   9   2  0  0   0  0  0   0   4 .222 .222   OAK
  2000  .255  6  26  66 145  37  9  1  31  1  4  20  45 .345 .455   OAK
  2001  .242 12  60 139 471 114 22  2  82  2  3  79  97 .351 .374   OAK
  2002  .182  1  21  68 176  32  5  0  14  3  0  28  29 .294 .227   OAK,TB
 
  Total AB  : 1143
  Total AVG : .230
  Total Hits: 263
  Total HR  : 24
  Total RBI : 133
  Total Runs: 173
  Total SB  : 8
 
 
  
PLAYER HISTORY
Traded from Oakland to Tampa Bay on 4/29/2002...