1B Julio Franco #18
Paradise Steelhounds (PHI) MA
Age: 43 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry
10/02/2001
BNN Index | MA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
1B JULIO FRANCO #18 - AGE: 43 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
122 377 86 20 3 4 38 38 100 .228 .307 .329 0 -2.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 25 25 25 25
Gap 40 45 35 40
Power 35 35 35 35
Eye 40 45 40 40
Avoid K's 30 30 30 30
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 25
Errors: - 25 25
Arm: - 45 25
Turn DP: - 45 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 25 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 20
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/10/2001 IND Loss, 2-5 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/09/2001 IND Loss, 5-6 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/08/2001 IND Loss, 4-8 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/06/2001 @ MOL Loss, 0-1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/05/2001 @ MOL Loss, 4-6 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/04/2001 @ MOL Loss, 4-6 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/03/2001 FC Loss, 1-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/02/2001 FC Loss, 2-8 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/01/2001 FC Win, 7-2 3 1 0 0 0 1 3 0
08/31/2001 @ LEX Loss, 4-6 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/23/1958
Born in:Hato Mayor, HAT
Nationality:Dominican
Height:6' 0"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:18 Years, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:18 Years, 82 Days
Pro Service:19 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MLB CLASS A 2001 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 122 377 86 20 3 4 38 35 38 100 .228 .307 .329 .636 .281 .101 72
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 99 428 7 2 1 6 0 5 124 27 0 1 0.0 40.0 3.57 -2.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   100 27 6 2 2 11 12 14 30 1 0 0 .270 .357 .430 .787
Versus Right   277 59 14 1 2 27 23 24 70 4 0 7 .213 .288 .292 .581
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   16 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 5 0 0 0 .125 .176 .125 .301
May   103 28 10 1 0 7 6 5 25 2 0 1 .272 .306 .388 .695
June   66 14 4 1 1 9 8 8 21 1 0 0 .212 .293 .348 .642
July   75 23 4 1 1 17 11 13 18 2 0 4 .307 .426 .427 .852
August   89 14 2 0 2 4 6 9 25 0 0 1 .157 .242 .247 .490
September   28 5 0 0 0 0 3 2 6 0 0 1 .179 .258 .179 .437
Career   377 86 20 3 4 38 35 38 100 5 0 7 .228 .307 .329 .636
Home   179 37 7 2 1 23 20 24 52 3 0 3 .207 .306 .285 .591
Road   198 49 13 1 3 15 15 14 48 2 0 4 .247 .307 .369 .676
Grass   306 68 16 3 3 31 30 33 86 3 0 7 .222 .309 .324 .633
Turf   71 18 4 0 1 7 5 5 14 2 0 0 .254 .295 .352 .647
Day   112 24 5 1 3 10 8 11 24 1 0 2 .214 .294 .357 .651
Night   265 62 15 2 1 28 27 27 76 4 0 5 .234 .312 .317 .629
As Starter   349 80 18 3 4 38 31 34 90 5 0 7 .229 .306 .332 .639
As Reliever / Substitution   28 6 2 0 0 0 4 4 10 0 0 0 .214 .312 .286 .598
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1982 Philadelphia - MLB 23 16 29 8 1 0 0 3 3 2 0 0 4 0 2 .276 .323 .310 .633 85 60 -0.1
1983 Cleveland - MLB 24 149 560 153 24 8 8 80 68 27 2 6 50 32 12 .273 .306 .388 .693 90 86 1.9
1984 Cleveland - MLB 25 160 658 188 22 5 3 79 82 43 6 10 68 19 10 .286 .331 .348 .679 89 87 2.1
1985 Cleveland - MLB 26 160 636 183 33 4 6 90 97 54 4 9 74 13 9 .288 .343 .381 .723 98 97 2.7
1986 Cleveland - MLB 27 149 599 183 30 5 10 74 80 32 0 5 66 10 7 .306 .338 .422 .760 106 104 3.0
1987 Cleveland - MLB 28 128 495 158 24 3 8 52 86 57 3 5 56 32 9 .319 .389 .428 .818 117 117 3.8
1988 Cleveland - MLB 29 152 613 186 23 6 10 54 88 56 2 4 72 25 11 .303 .361 .409 .771 116 113 3.9
1989 Texas - MLB 30 150 548 173 31 5 13 92 80 66 1 6 69 21 3 .316 .386 .462 .848 138 128 5.1
1990 Texas - MLB 31 156 618 192 24 1 16 101 120 83 6 4 91 58 31 .311 .395 .430 .826 120 124 3.6
1991 Texas - MLB 32 156 630 201 34 1 17 64 113 71 3 4 77 46 26 .319 .388 .457 .846 131 133 4.0
1992 Texas - MLB 33 119 513 151 42 0 6 57 77 42 1 3 74 25 13 .294 .347 .411 .758 106 107 0.7
1993 Texas - MLB 34 155 581 172 27 3 18 70 82 73 8 1 96 15 3 .296 .382 .446 .827 117 121 0.0
1994 Texas - MLB 35 150 606 185 27 2 20 85 102 79 4 2 110 9 5 .305 .388 .455 .843 109 112 -0.3
1995 Texas - MLB 36 153 625 169 25 6 16 80 85 59 1 2 117 12 1 .270 .333 .406 .740 99 102 -0.9
1996 Cleveland - MLB 37 140 526 133 21 0 4 46 48 48 0 3 115 5 6 .253 .314 .316 .629 64 68 -4.3
1997 Cleveland - MLB 38 78 233 58 10 0 8 27 34 23 4 2 49 5 6 .249 .324 .395 .719 88 90 -0.5
1998 Cleveland - MLB 39 42 75 17 2 0 3 10 10 5 1 1 19 5 1 .227 .280 .373 .654 67 69 -0.6
1999 Cleveland - MLB 40 38 106 20 3 2 1 9 10 3 2 0 39 0 0 .189 .225 .283 .508 27 20 -1.8
Total MLB 2251 8651 2530 403 51 167 1073 1265 823 48 67 1246 332 155 .292 .355 .409 .763 106 105 22.5
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2001 Paradise - A 42 122 377 86 20 3 4 38 35 38 7 5 100 0 1 .228 .307 .329 .636 70 72 -2.0
Total MA 122 377 86 20 3 4 38 35 38 7 5 100 0 1 .228 .307 .329 .636 70 72
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1990 Texas - MLB 31 6 24 6 0 0 1 5 4 3 0 0 2 2 1 .250 .333 .375 .708 89 96 -0.9
1991 Texas - MLB 32 12 46 14 2 0 1 3 8 6 0 0 14 1 0 .304 .385 .413 .798 119 124 -1.1
1992 Texas - MLB 33 5 24 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333 -9 -5 -2.3
1993 Texas - MLB 34 7 27 7 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 7 0 0 .259 .286 .259 .545 45 50 -4.0
1995 Texas - MLB 36 7 27 7 1 0 1 3 4 3 1 0 2 2 0 .259 .355 .407 .762 106 112 -3.6
Total MLB 37 148 38 3 0 3 11 21 13 1 0 28 5 1 .257 .321 .338 .659 80 85
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1982 Philadelphia - MLB 3B 2 1 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 7.2 2.35 0.0 .000
1982 Philadelphia - MLB SS 11 8 8 23 2 31 0 1.000 75.0 3.72 0.0 .000
1983 Cleveland - MLB SS 149 148 247 438 92 713 28 .961 1323.0 4.66 0.0 .000
1984 Cleveland - MLB SS 159 158 280 481 116 797 36 .955 1401.1 4.89 0.0 .000
1985 Cleveland - MLB 2B 8 8 14 18 4 33 1 .970 69.0 4.17 0.0 .000
1985 Cleveland - MLB SS 151 149 238 419 95 692 35 .949 1288.0 4.59 0.0 .000
1986 Cleveland - MLB 2B 13 11 17 39 9 57 1 .982 100.1 5.02 0.0 .000
1986 Cleveland - MLB SS 134 133 231 374 81 623 18 .971 1143.1 4.76 0.0 .000
1987 Cleveland - MLB 2B 9 8 18 28 3 47 1 .979 75.1 5.50 0.0 .000
1987 Cleveland - MLB SS 111 110 157 285 53 459 17 .963 941.0 4.23 0.0 .000
1988 Cleveland - MLB 2B 151 151 310 434 87 758 14 .982 1300.0 5.15 0.0 .000
1989 Texas - MLB 2B 140 139 256 386 70 655 13 .980 1199.1 4.82 0.0 .000
1990 Texas - MLB 2B 156 156 318 431 114 770 21 .973 1355.0 4.97 -12.7 .942
1991 Texas - MLB 1B 4 3 25 1 2 26 0 1.000 24.1 9.62 -0.0 1.031
1991 Texas - MLB 2B 113 109 243 341 98 603 19 .968 954.1 5.51 -12.7 .912
1991 Texas - MLB SS 42 40 70 118 25 196 8 .959 352.0 4.81 -6.4 .888
1992 Texas - MLB 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1992 Texas - MLB 2B 117 117 228 296 80 538 14 .974 1043.1 4.52 -21.2 .868
1992 Texas - MLB SS 3 0 2 3 1 5 0 1.000 5.0 9.00 -0.2 .677
1993 Texas - MLB 2B 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 -0.1 1.021
1993 Texas - MLB SS 154 154 223 409 86 663 31 .953 1383.1 4.11 -47.4 .781
1994 Texas - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1994 Texas - MLB SS 150 148 234 395 104 665 36 .946 1290.0 4.39 -48.4 .790
1995 Texas - MLB 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.1 0.00 -0.0 .000
1995 Texas - MLB SS 150 148 212 345 67 596 39 .935 1300.1 3.86 -42.8 .791
1996 Cleveland - MLB P 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 7.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
1996 Cleveland - MLB 1B 5 3 30 2 9 32 0 1.000 28.0 10.29 -0.4 .824
1996 Cleveland - MLB 2B 8 0 5 6 4 11 0 1.000 20.0 4.95 +0.1 1.026
1996 Cleveland - MLB SS 77 77 117 219 58 353 17 .952 648.2 4.66 -30.1 .770
1997 Cleveland - MLB 1B 5 1 14 0 2 14 0 1.000 16.2 7.56 -0.2 1.048
1997 Cleveland - MLB 2B 21 9 24 29 9 55 2 .964 101.2 4.69 -4.0 .751
1997 Cleveland - MLB 3B 2 2 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 15.2 1.72 -0.5 .820
1997 Cleveland - MLB SS 2 2 4 3 2 7 0 1.000 17.0 3.71 -0.1 .805
1997 Cleveland - MLB RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.1 3.86 +0.0 1.001
1998 Cleveland - MLB P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.2 0.00 -0.1 .000
1998 Cleveland - MLB 1B 1 0 2 0 1 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1998 Cleveland - MLB 2B 35 14 53 43 16 98 2 .980 174.1 4.96 -6.7 .708
1999 Cleveland - MLB P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 +0.0 .000
1999 Cleveland - MLB 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
1999 Cleveland - MLB 2B 31 26 54 67 22 128 7 .945 224.0 4.86 -9.0 .791
1999 Cleveland - MLB 3B 1 1 0 1 1 2 1 .500 8.0 1.12 -0.5 .544
1999 Cleveland - MLB SS 2 1 2 3 0 6 1 .833 11.0 4.09 -0.9 .603
2001 Paradise - A C 1 0 4 1 0 5 0 1.000 7.0 6.43 -0.0 .000 1 1 1 100.0
2001 Paradise - A 1B 61 60 500 33 30 546 13 .976 526.0 9.12 -5.2 .897
2001 Paradise - A 2B 30 30 59 60 10 130 11 .915 261.2 4.09 -7.9 .792
2001 Paradise - A LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2001 Paradise - A RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.0 1.026
TOTAL P 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 10.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
TOTAL C 1 0 4 1 0 5 0 1.000 7.0 6.43 -0.0 .000 1 1 1 100.0
TOTAL 1B 77 67 572 36 44 621 13 .979 599.0 9.14 -5.8 .901
TOTAL 2B 835 779 1599 2180 526 3885 106 .973 6889.2 4.94 -74.2 .886
TOTAL 3B 5 4 0 6 1 7 1 .857 31.1 1.72 -1.0 .728
TOTAL SS 1295 1276 2025 3515 782 5806 266 .954 11179.0 4.46 -176.4 .791
TOTAL RF 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 6.1 2.84 +0.0 1.014
PLAYER HISTORY
06/11/1990 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
11/16/1990 Wins the 1990 MLB AL Platinum Stick Award at 2B.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
04/29/1991 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
05/09/1991 Goes 0-4 against the Boston Red Sox, ending his hitting streak at 21 games.
07/07/1991 Was selected to the 1991 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/26/1991 Wins the 1991 MLB AL Platinum Stick Award at 2B.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
04/11/1992 Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for one week.
06/21/1992 Goes 5-5 against the Boston Red Sox, with 2 2B, 1 RBI and 2 R.
08/05/1992 Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for 3 weeks.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 60 (60).
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
05/29/1994 Collects his 2000th career Major League Baseball hit!
05/30/1994 Scores his 1000th career Major League Baseball run!
07/03/1994 Injured (Stomach virus), day-to-day for 4 days.
07/15/1994 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $5,400,000 with the Texas Rangers organization.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
06/21/1995 Injured (Sore hamstring), day-to-day for 1 day.
10/05/1995 Injured (Sore shoulder), day-to-day for 6 days.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 60 (60).
03/01/1996 Was traded by the Texas Rangers to the Cleveland Indians, along with 1B Sean Berry, RP Jimmy Haynes, RP Mike Magnante, in exchange for RF Albert Belle, C Ivan Rodriguez.
06/15/1996 Collects his 1000th career Major League Baseball RBI!
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 60 (60).
12/13/1997 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $463,040 with the Cleveland Indians organization.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 55 (55).
06/07/1998 Collects his 2500th career Major League Baseball hit!
06/23/1998 Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (25); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (40).
08/23/1999 Injured (Fractured ankle), out for 3-4 months.
11/12/1999 Retired from professional baseball.
12/10/2000 Signed a minor league contract ($100,000 bonus) with the Philadelphia Phillies organization.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (25); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (40).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1984 158 7
Year PA Rank
1984 718 3
1985 703 8
1991 708 5
Year AB Rank
1984 658 1
1985 636 8
1988 613 7
1991 630 9
Year H Rank
1984 188 5
1985 183 10
1986 183 8
1988 186 7
1991 201 5
Year 2B Rank
1992 42 7
Year 3B Rank
1983 8 5
1988 6 9
Year SB Rank
1983 32 9
1987 32 10
1990 58 1
1991 46 4
Year R Rank
1990 120 4
1991 113 3
Year SF Rank
1984 10 3
1985 9 9
Year AVG Rank
1986 .306 10
1987 .319 8
1989 .316 5
1991 .319 8
Year OBP Rank
1987 .389 10
1989 .386 9
1990 .395 10
Year wOBA Rank
1989 .371 10
Year OPS Rank
1989 .848 9
Year WAR Rank
1989 5.6 7
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