2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into Round 2), Elite Eighteen (Round 2 winners) and Sweet Six (Round 3 winners) member: $105,199.
2002 Million Dollar Masters tournament quarterfinalist: $10,000.
1993 10th Anniversary Tournament champion: $41,800.
1990 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000.
1990 Super Jeopardy! quarterfinalist: $5,000.
Season 6 5-time champion: $102,597.
Frank held the record for cash winnings in regular games ($102,597) from January 1990 to April 2003, when overtaken by Brian Weikle with the advantage of doubled dollar amounts.
In his fifth game (#1241, aired 1990-01-15), Frank set a single-day cash winnings record of $30,600, breaking the previous record of $27,800 set by Kevin Frear (#902, aired 1988-07-05) and tied by Bob Blake in his second game (#1149, aired 1989-09-07). Frank's record lasted for over two years, when it was broken by Jerome Vered's $34,000 finish in game #1794, aired 1992-05-21.
Frank appeared on Grand Slam on 2007-08-12. He was defeated and eliminated from the tournament in the Sweet 16 round by Twenty-One 6-time champion David Legler. |