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Albert Pujols League
7-2-2131
Mike Franco Third Base
Retired (1992, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .220 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .628 Status Deceased (2029) Option Years 0  
H 159 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 09-17-1958
HR 21 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1980)
Majors Svc Time 4 years
(19 games)
RBI 75
SB 14
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A- Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed B- Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1980 Minors 22 32.00 4 / 7 0 / 1 2 / 4 2 / 5 4 / 4 6 / 7 4 / 4 22 / 32
1981 Minors 23 27.00 1 / 4 1 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 4 5 / 6 1 / 1 7 / 8 17 / 27
1982 Minors 24 18.00 1 / 2 0 / 1 2 / 4 1 / 3 0 / 2 2 / 3 2 / 3 8 / 18
1983 Minors 25 27.00 2 / 3 3 / 4 4 / 6 0 / 2 2 / 4 4 / 7 1 / 1 16 / 27
1984 Minors 26 26.00 3 / 6 1 / 2 0 / 4 2 / 5 1 / 3 3 / 5 1 / 1 11 / 26
1985 Minors 27 22.00 0 / 2 2 / 5 1 / 1 0 / 1 4 / 4 0 / 3 3 / 6 10 / 22
1986 Majors 28 63.81 162 111 0 1 / 12 1 / 7 2 / 13 1 / 10 3 / 8 1 / 6 1 / 7 10 / 63
1987 Majors 29 35.97 148 60 8 0 / 5 0 / 2 1 / 7 0 / 1 1 / 4 0 / 7 1 / 9 3 / 35
1988 Majors 30 18.10 162 8 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 2 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 2 2 / 18
1989 Majors 31 11.59 100 6 43 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 5 0 / 0 0 / 11
1990 Minors 32 5.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 5
1990 Majors 32 7.94 54 0 0 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 7
1991 Minors 33 16.00 2 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 7 0 / 0 0 / 2 2 / 16
1991 Majors 33 2.84 18 2 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2
1992 Minors 34 4.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 4
1992 Majors 34 1.39 13 0 0 -3 / 0 -4 / 0 -2 / 1 -8 / 0 -4 / 0 -1 / 0 -2 / 0 -24 / 1
Total 657 187 51 11 / 51 4 / 30 11 / 47 1 / 40 17 / 48 16 / 52 19 / 46 79 / 314
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1992-11-01Mike Franco has retired from the Florida Keys
1992-07-25The Florida Keys have designated Mike Franco for assignment.
1992-07-10The Florida Keys have promoted Mike Franco to the major league team.
1991-04-21The Florida Keys have promoted Bill Knox to the major league team. The Florida Keys have designated Mike Franco for assignment.
1991-04-01The Florida Keys have promoted Mike Franco to the major league team. The Florida Keys have promoted Harry Lumpe to the major league team.
1990-06-28The Florida Keys have designated Mike Franco for assignment.
1990-06-08The Florida Keys have promoted Mike Franco to the major league team.
1990-05-19The Florida Keys have designated Mike Franco for assignment.
1990-04-21The Florida Keys have acquired Mike Franco from the waiver wire.
1990-04-14The Atlanta Spacehawks have promoted Elmer Mitchell to the major league team. The Atlanta Spacehawks have designated Mike Franco for assignment.
1989-07-23Mike Franco of the Atlanta Spacehawks is injured and is expected to be out 49 days.
1987-06-25The Atlanta Spacehawks have acquired Mike Franco from the waiver wire.
1987-06-18The Brooklyn Breakers have promoted Oddibe Hicks to the major league team. The Brooklyn Breakers have designated Mike Franco for assignment.
1987-06-11Mike Franco of the Brooklyn Breakers is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1986-03-25The Brooklyn Breakers have promoted Mike Franco to the major league team.
1982-08-31The Brooklyn Breakers have acquired Mike Franco from the waiver wire. The Brooklyn Breakers have waived Red Engle.
1982-08-17The Milwaukee Beer Bellys have waived Mike Franco.
1982-08-17The Milwaukee Beer Bellys have acquired Mike Franco from the waiver wire.
1982-08-10The Washington Crooks have waived Mike Franco.
1977-04-01A trade has been completed between the Texas Outlaws and the Washington Crooks. The Washington Crooks receive Ramon Madden, Draft Pick 1980 Round 3 TEX (Jerry Voiselle), Draft Pick 1979 Round 3 TEX (Pete Coleman), Draft Pick 1980 Round 2 TEX (Bob Gaines), Draft Pick 1980 Round 1 TEX (Mike Franco) from the Texas Outlaws in exchange for Bob Montgomery, Adrian Pounds. Protest This Trade.