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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 Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1996 Minors 19 55.00 6 / 10 9 / 11 5 / 8 2 / 4 5 / 10 9 / 10 2 / 2 38 / 55
1997 Minors 20 54.00 5 / 10 3 / 6 3 / 4 4 / 12 8 / 8 4 / 6 8 / 8 35 / 54
1998 Minors 21 51.00 3 / 9 2 / 6 2 / 2 4 / 7 7 / 14 4 / 5 7 / 8 29 / 51
1999 Majors 22 57.11 142 125 20 4 / 5 1 / 11 2 / 7 5 / 7 2 / 8 5 / 11 4 / 8 23 / 57
2000 Majors 23 63.12 162 142 0 3 / 7 5 / 9 0 / 4 4 / 13 6 / 12 3 / 10 6 / 8 27 / 63
2001 Majors 24 64.46 162 142 0 5 / 11 7 / 14 0 / 5 5 / 10 3 / 7 4 / 7 5 / 10 29 / 64
2002 Majors 25 57.79 143 125 19 1 / 9 3 / 10 0 / 7 1 / 9 2 / 8 2 / 6 6 / 8 15 / 57
2003 Majors 26 64.30 162 142 0 0 / 6 2 / 11 3 / 12 6 / 13 0 / 6 3 / 10 2 / 6 16 / 64
2004 Majors 27 53.16 142 118 20 3 / 14 1 / 7 1 / 11 0 / 4 0 / 6 1 / 3 1 / 8 7 / 53
2005 Majors 28 65.09 162 142 0 0 / 6 1 / 10 2 / 14 1 / 8 1 / 10 0 / 11 0 / 6 5 / 65
2006 Majors 29 66.16 162 140 0 1 / 8 0 / 10 2 / 18 2 / 8 0 / 5 1 / 10 0 / 7 6 / 66
2007 Majors 30 56.24 138 117 24 1 / 12 0 / 9 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 8 1 / 14 2 / 56
2008 Majors 31 60.72 151 128 11 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 13 0 / 7 0 / 11 0 / 6 1 / 8 1 / 60
2009 Majors 32 64.48 162 135 0 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 8 1 / 11 0 / 7 1 / 12 0 / 8 2 / 64
2010 Majors 33 61.26 152 128 10 0 / 6 0 / 12 0 / 11 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 5 0 / 61
2011 Majors 34 63.90 162 131 0 -3 / 11 -4 / 7 -2 / 13 -2 / 12 -6 / 8 -2 / 6 0 / 6 -19 / 63
2012 Majors 35 66.26 162 142 0 0 / 8 -1 / 9 -1 / 6 -2 / 12 -2 / 13 -2 / 10 -1 / 8 -9 / 66
2013 Majors 36 58.80 143 126 19 -4 / 10 -3 / 7 -1 / 6 -2 / 11 -5 / 7 -4 / 9 -2 / 8 -21 / 58
2014 Majors 37 56.91 162 106 0 -3 / 10 -1 / 4 -3 / 6 -6 / 5 -4 / 9 -2 / 10 -1 / 12 -20 / 56
2015 Majors 38 41.84 162 55 0 -1 / 5 -3 / 8 -3 / 4 -2 / 9 -4 / 10 -1 / 4 -3 / 1 -17 / 41
Total 2631 2144 123 21 / 172 22 / 179 10 / 163 21 / 177 13 / 170 26 / 164 36 / 149 149 / 1174
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.