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Doc Sykes
Frank Jehoy Sykes
(Sally)
 
Born: April 10, 1892 in Decatur, AL
Died: November 10, 1986 - 94 years old in Baltimore, MD
Bats: R Throws: R Ht: 6'2" Wt: 185
Pitching Ratings (?)
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Notes:
- Visit Sykes's Managerial Page
- College: Morehouse College; Howard University
- Buried: Cremated; ashes spread at Morehouse College; Atlanta, GA

Overall

Multi-Team Years

Pitching Stats
Yr
Tm
Lg
  
W
L
G
R
H
K
  
MULT
EAS
22.2
SP
 
0
5
.000
6
6
3
0
0
38.7
28
21
40
9
1
2
18
19
0
2
171
 
4.89
84
1.500
11.1
10.5
1.06
MULT
EAS
23.2
SP
 
4
3
.571
12
9
4
0
1
73.7
39
29
74
12
2
1
28
44
0
0
326
 
3.54
98
1.385
13.5
8.6
1.57
MULT
EAS
24.2
SP
 
2
10
.167
13
11
8
0
1
94.3
61
46
115
10
6
1
33
37
1
4
420
 
4.39
97
1.569
8.8
7.9
1.12
MULT
EAS
25.2
SP
 
4
4
.500
10
8
6
0
0
66.0
34
29
67
3
1
0
23
29
0
0
281
 
3.95
99
1.364
10.3
8.2
1.26
HIL
EAS
26.2
SP
 
1
1
.500
2
2
1
0
0
12.3
11
9
13
3
2
0
4
2
0
0
49
 
6.57
56
1.378
4.1
8.2
0.50
BBS
EAS
28.2
SP
 
1
1
.500
2
2
2
0
0
14.0
4
2
11
0
0
0
5
8
0
0
57
 
1.29
155
1.143
14.0
8.8
1.60
BBS
NNA
29.2
SP
 
1
0
1.000
2
1
1
0
0
9.3
1
1
7
0
0
0
2
6
0
0
36
 
0.96
399
0.964
16.7
5.6
3.00
MULT
NNA
30.2
SP
 
7
3
.700
11
10
9
1
0
90.0
35
20
75
10
3
2
28
39
0
4
381
 
2.00
222
1.144
10.2
7.3
1.39
BBS
ECL
31.2
SP
 
4
7
.364
13
13
5
0
0
77.0
67
51
93
0
0
5
22
41
6
3
347
 
5.96
70
1.494
11.8
6.3
1.86
BBS
ECL
32.2
SP
 
3
2
.600
9
8
4
1
0
71.0
35
26
72
0
0
0
26
21
1
1
311
 
3.30
142
1.380
6.8
8.4
0.81
10
7
 
27
36
.429
80
70
43
2
2
546.3
315
234
567
47
15
11
189
246
8
14
2379
3.85
106
1.384
10.3
7.9
1.30
 
Years Team      
W
L
G
R
H
  
2
SP
  
1
4
.200
6
6
4
0
0
46.0
24
16
46
5
2
3
17
18
1
2
199
3.13
146
1.370
9.0
8.5
1.06
2
SP
  
1
2
.333
3
3
2
0
0
17.7
17
14
21
6
1
0
8
11
0
0
80
7.13
56
1.642
13.8
10.0
1.38
2
SP
  
5
11
.313
22
17
10
0
2
145.7
81
60
157
19
4
0
53
73
0
4
642
3.71
101
1.442
11.4
8.3
1.38
1
1B
  
0
1
.000
1
1
0
0
0
4.3
10
9
12
1
2
1
4
2
0
0
27
18.69
19
3.692
7.4
14.8
0.50
1
SP
  
0
1
.000
1
1
1
0
0
7.0
2
1
6
1
0
0
2
5
0
0
27
1.29
329
1.143
18.5
7.4
2.50
3
SP
  
5
5
.500
12
10
7
0
0
82.3
44
37
82
8
5
0
26
26
0
0
344
4.04
99
1.312
7.6
7.6
1.00
5
SP
  
15
12
.556
35
32
19
2
0
243.3
137
97
243
7
1
7
79
111
7
8
1060
3.59
119
1.323
10.5
7.5
1.41



Batting Stats
Yr
Tm
Lg
  
G
R
H
    
PHG
EAS
21.2
1B
 
3
13
13
1
3
0
0
0
1
0
0
 
0
0
 
.231
.231
.231
.462
49
1.3
.216
MULT
EAS
22.2
SP
 
6
16
14
0
3
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
 
0
0
2
0
0
 
.214
.214
.214
.429
33
2.0
.175
MULT
EAS
23.2
SP
 
14
38
38
1
5
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
 
0
0
0
0
0
 
.132
.132
.132
.263
-24
0.0
.124
MULT
EAS
24.2
SP
 
15
46
41
4
7
2
0
0
0
2
0
3
0
 
0
0
2
0
0
 
.171
.227
.220
.447
31
2.4
.222
MULT
EAS
25.2
SP
 
10
27
24
3
9
0
1
0
2
0
0
1
0
 
0
0
2
0
0
 
.375
.400
.458
.858
156
8.3
.382
HIL
EAS
26.2
SP
 
2
6
5
2
3
0
1
0
3
0
0
 
0
1
 
.600
.600
1.000
1.600
364
21.6
.614
BBS
EAS
28.2
SP
 
2
5
4
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
 
0
1
 
.250
.250
.250
.500
59
2.6
.195
BBS
NNA
29.2
SP
 
2
5
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 
0
0
 
.000
.000
.000
.000
-100
0.0
.000
MULT
NNA
30.2
SP
 
11
35
32
4
8
0
0
1
4
0
0
2
0
 
0
0
1
0
0
 
.250
.294
.344
.638
77
3.9
.285
BBS
ECL
31.2
SP
 
13
32
29
5
6
4
1
0
3
0
0
 
1
2
 
.207
.233
.414
.647
88
4.2
.265
BBS
ECL
32.2
SP
 
9
29
27
3
3
1
0
0
1
0
2
 
0
0
 
.111
.172
.148
.321
-5
0.3
.159
11
7
SP
  
87
252
232
23
48
7
3
1
16
2
0
8
0
  
0
1
11
0
0
  
.207
.237
.276
.512
53
2.8
.232
 
Years Team      
G
R
H
    
2
1B
  
4
15
15
1
3
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
  
0
0
0
0
0
  
.200
.200
.200
.400
29
1.1
.188
2
SP
  
3
8
7
0
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
  
0
0
1
0
0
  
.286
.286
.286
.571
84
4.2
.234
2
SP
  
6
17
15
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
  
0
0
2
0
0
  
.067
.067
.067
.133
-62
0.0
.055
2
SP
  
26
76
72
5
12
2
0
0
1
2
0
3
0
  
0
0
1
0
0
  
.167
.200
.194
.394
17
1.4
.196
1
SP
  
1
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
  
0
0
1
0
0
  
1.000
1.000
1.000
2.000
479
19.6
.490
3
SP
  
12
33
29
6
13
0
2
0
6
0
0
1
0
  
0
0
3
0
0
  
.448
.467
.586
1.053
203
11.3
.451
5
SP
  
35
101
93
11
16
5
1
1
7
0
0
4
0
  
0
1
3
0
0
  
.172
.214
.280
.494
42
2.4
.219



Pitcher Stats
Yr Tm
Lg
  
G
Inn
Ch
PO
A
E
DP
   
RF
MULT
EAS
22.2
P
 
6
38.7
14
0
14
0
1
 
1.000
.864
 
3.26
2.90
MULT
EAS
23.2
P
 
12
73.0
27
4
21
2
1
 
.926
.915
 
3.08
2.92
MULT
EAS
24.2
P
 
13
94.3
37
4
31
2
0
 
.946
.913
 
3.34
2.91
MULT
EAS
25.2
P
 
10
66.0
22
3
19
0
0
 
1.000
.945
 
3.00
2.92
HIL
EAS
26.2
P
 
2
12.3
10
1
8
1
0
 
.900
.945
 
6.57
3.32
BBS
EAS
28.2
P
 
2
14.0
4
1
3
0
0
 
1.000
.945
 
2.57
3.23
BBS
NNA
29.2
P
 
2
9.3
4
0
4
0
0
 
1.000
.944
 
3.86
3.39
MULT
NNA
30.2
P
 
11
90.0
33
4
24
5
0
 
.848
.939
 
2.80
3.26
BBS
ECL
31.2
P
 
13
0.0
0
0
0
0
0
 
.000
 
0.00
0.00
BBS
ECL
32.2
P
 
9
0.0
0
0
0
0
0
 
.000
 
0.00
0.00
10
7
P
  
80
397.7
151
17
124
10
2
  
.934
.923
  
3.19
3.03



Outfield Stats
Yr Tm
Lg
  
G
Inn
Ch
PO
A
E
DP
   
RF
MULT
EAS
23.2
OF
 
3
11.7
5
2
3
0
0
 
1.000
.956
 
3.86
1.88
MULT
EAS
24.2
OF
 
3
7.7
3
1
2
0
0
 
1.000
.940
 
3.52
1.83
2
1
OF
  
6
19.3
8
3
5
0
0
  
1.000
.950
  
3.72
1.86



Right Field Stats
Yr Tm
Lg
  
G
Inn
Ch
PO
A
E
DP
   
RF
MULT
EAS
23.2
RF
 
2
10.7
2
1
1
0
0
 
1.000
.937
 
1.69
1.31
MULT
EAS
24.2
RF
 
2
4.0
2
0
2
0
0
 
1.000
.917
 
4.50
1.54
2
1
RF
  
4
14.7
4
1
3
0
0
  
1.000
.927
  
2.45
1.38



First Base Stats
Yr Tm
Lg
  
G
Inn
Ch
PO
A
E
DP
   
RF
PHG
EAS
21.2
1B
 
3
25.0
23
22
0
1
1
 
.957
.980
 
7.92
10.80
1
1
1B
  
3
25.0
23
22
0
1
1
  
.957
.980
  
7.92
10.80



Left Field Stats
Yr Tm
Lg
  
G
Inn
Ch
PO
A
E
DP
   
RF
MULT
EAS
23.2
LF
 
1
1.0
3
1
2
0
0
 
1.000
.978
 
27.00
2.00
MULT
EAS
24.2
LF
 
1
3.7
1
1
0
0
0
 
1.000
.910
 
2.45
1.84
2
1
LF
  
2
4.7
4
2
2
0
0
  
1.000
.961
  
7.71
1.87



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