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Joe Medwick League
4-1-2058
Al Francona Third Base
Retired (2015, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .288 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .807 Status Retired (2015) Option Years 0  
H 2476 Age 80 (OS 81) Date of Birth 11-04-1977
HR 268 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1996)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(151 games)
RBI 1182
SB 310
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity   Mentor vR C+
Speed Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF D- (6.5%) Arm B- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 6
3B A+ (100%) RF (14.1%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1999 Away 61 237 23 56 8 1 5 19 26 53 12 2 9 .652 .311 .342 .105 .236
1999 Home 64 253 32 65 16 1 6 25 18 44 6 7 11 .707 .308 .399 .142 .257
2000 Away 68 269 27 70 15 1 4 18 22 58 5 3 6 .689 .321 .368 .108 .260
2000 Home 74 296 29 65 6 1 6 31 22 61 1 5 7 .581 .274 .307 .088 .220
2001 Away 72 278 32 78 13 2 9 30 24 49 7 2 5 .780 .341 .439 .158 .281
2001 Home 70 273 33 67 17 2 2 32 20 46 5 1 5 .641 .297 .344 .099 .245
2002 Away 61 250 36 73 6 5 6 30 20 37 5 1 6 .770 .342 .428 .136 .292
2002 Home 66 251 27 66 8 2 3 27 20 42 3 2 6 .669 .322 .347 .084 .263
2003 Away 72 291 40 93 11 5 5 43 28 43 5 5 6 .820 .377 .443 .124 .320
2003 Home 70 252 45 82 10 4 8 32 43 32 14 3 6 .918 .426 .492 .167 .325
2004 Away 58 230 38 64 13 2 9 31 29 34 7 2 2 .829 .359 .470 .191 .278
2004 Home 69 267 49 85 11 3 9 37 21 45 8 7 3 .851 .368 .483 .165 .318
2005 Away 72 287 41 88 18 4 5 39 36 49 9 7 11 .832 .383 .449 .143 .307
2005 Home 70 272 40 74 13 0 9 38 28 54 8 3 7 .762 .343 .419 .147 .272
2006 Away 75 315 54 93 12 5 14 50 26 39 12 4 6 .847 .349 .498 .203 .295
2006 Home 67 254 48 78 7 2 10 40 36 38 3 7 3 .865 .397 .469 .161 .307
2007 Away 59 229 41 74 14 5 8 30 31 34 8 5 3 .939 .406 .533 .210 .323
2007 Home 63 243 55 78 16 0 11 42 35 49 15 3 5 .930 .407 .523 .202 .321
2008 Away 65 284 62 100 19 4 13 58 27 52 16 7 8 .999 .415 .585 .232 .352
2008 Home 66 248 57 81 12 3 9 39 33 37 9 6 5 .914 .406 .508 .181 .327
2009 Away 62 236 35 64 12 2 5 36 28 46 11 7 10 .751 .348 .403 .131 .271
2009 Home 78 293 64 89 13 5 14 43 41 54 12 4 9 .924 .398 .526 .222 .304
2010 Away 68 263 56 72 20 4 9 36 30 61 14 1 2 .838 .355 .483 .209 .274
2010 Home 68 255 37 78 17 4 7 40 27 41 11 2 6 .862 .375 .486 .180 .306
2011 Away 66 255 47 78 15 2 8 32 27 39 15 5 3 .847 .372 .475 .169 .306
2011 Home 75 290 58 92 16 2 17 51 21 43 20 5 6 .925 .363 .562 .245 .317
2012 Away 70 286 42 79 12 1 13 54 23 69 9 5 10 .793 .331 .462 .185 .276
2012 Home 72 281 46 84 12 2 12 55 18 49 13 1 6 .824 .340 .484 .185 .299
2013 Away 65 256 40 71 10 2 12 43 27 53 10 3 6 .820 .347 .473 .195 .277
2013 Home 61 229 45 66 13 2 7 34 29 48 12 1 5 .826 .372 .454 .166 .288
2014 Away 66 226 26 56 13 2 3 21 18 43 6 6 2 .672 .309 .363 .115 .248
2014 Home 70 215 30 63 5 3 5 27 27 35 11 5 2 .786 .372 .414 .121 .293
2015 Away 38 100 12 23 9 0 3 9 17 18 2 1 5 .755 .345 .410 .180 .230
2015 Home 46 129 13 31 3 2 2 10 16 34 6 7 1 .672 .331 .341 .101 .240
Total Away 1098 4292 652 1232 220 47 131 579 439 777 153 66 100 .807 .355 .452 .165 .287
Total Home 1149 4301 708 1244 195 38 137 603 455 752 157 69 93 .807 .359 .448 .159 .289
Total 2247 8593 1360 2476 415 85 268 1182 894 1529 310 135 193 .807 .357 .450 .162 .288
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2015-11-01Al Francona has retired from the Chicago CubSox
2013-09-10Al Francona of the Chicago Shakers is injured and is expected to be out 45 days.
2010-04-22Al Francona of the Chicago Shakers is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
2008-09-06Al Francona of the Chicago Shakers is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
2007-07-04Al Francona of the Chicago Shakers is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
2004-06-28Al Francona of the Chicago Shakers is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
2002-09-22Al Francona of the Chicago Shakers is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
2002-04-16Al Francona of the Chicago Shakers is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1999-09-04Al Francona of the Chicago Shakers is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1999-03-03The Chicago Shakers have promoted Barry Rightnowar to the major league team. The Chicago Shakers have promoted Al Francona to the major league team.
1998-06-21Trade #1145641 has been completed between the Chicago Shakers and the Detroit Scorpions. The Detroit Scorpions receive Wayne Lezcano , Larry Homestead from the Chicago Shakers in exchange for Mem Weik, Al Francona, Hod Creel. Protest This Trade.
1998-04-01The Detroit Scorpions have removed Al Francona from the trade block.
1997-09-12The Detroit Scorpions have placed Al Francona on the trade block.