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Ron Santo League
4-1-2316
Tom Franklin Catcher
Retired (2227, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .254 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .672 Status Deceased (2257) Option Years 0  
H 504 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 04-01-2192
HR 27 Drafted Round 4, Pick 56
(2211)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(107 games)
RBI 249
SB 69
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L C+ Velocity C    Mentor vR B 
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control D+   Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
221119C F C D+C B+D+
221220C+D-C+C-C+B+C-
221321B-D+B-C B-A-C 
221422B C-B-C+B-A-C+
221523B C-B-C+B-A-C+
221624B C-B C+B A-C+
221725B+C B B-B A B-
221826A-C B B-B A B-
221927A-C B+B-B+A B-
222028A-C+B+B-B+A B-
222129A-C+B+B-B+A B-
222230A-C+B+B-B+A B-
222331A-C+B+B-B+A B-
222432A-C+B+B-B+A B-
222533A-C+B+B-B+A B-
222634A-C+B+B-B+A B-
222735A-C B+C+B+A B-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2227-11-01Tom Franklin has retired from the Washington Colonials
2227-04-01The Washington Colonials have promoted Artie Jamerson to the major league team. The Washington Colonials have promoted Jim Dawson to the major league team. The Washington Colonials have designated Tom Franklin for assignment.
2222-04-18The Washington Colonials have acquired Tom Franklin from the waiver wire.
2222-03-25The Boston Red Sox have promoted Bob Behney to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have promoted Bret Harrington to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have promoted John Manrique to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have promoted Charlie Ellis to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have promoted Ismael Keating to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have designated Tom Franklin for assignment.
2219-05-26Tom Franklin of the Chicago Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
2218-05-10Tom Franklin of the Chicago Gee Whiz is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
2217-08-21Tom Franklin of the Chicago Gee Whiz is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
2216-04-26The Chicago Gee Whiz have promoted Dave Sorrell to the major league team. The Chicago Gee Whiz have promoted Bret Williams to the major league team. The Chicago Gee Whiz have promoted Melvin Becker to the major league team. The Chicago Gee Whiz have promoted Don Dropo to the major league team. The Chicago Gee Whiz have promoted Tom Franklin to the major league team. The Chicago Gee Whiz have promoted Orlando Applegate to the major league team. The Chicago Gee Whiz have promoted Moonlight Valdez to the major league team. The Chicago Gee Whiz have designated Jay McDonald for assignment. The Chicago Gee Whiz have sent Paul Hernandez to the minors. The Chicago Gee Whiz have sent Roy Connors to the minors. The Chicago Gee Whiz have sent John Savage to the minors. The Chicago Gee Whiz have sent Ed Hinrichs to the minors. The Chicago Gee Whiz have designated Fred Mata for assignment. The Chicago Gee Whiz have sent Jerry Kirkpatrick to the minors.
2216-04-26The Chicago Gee Whiz have removed Tom Franklin from the trade block.
2214-04-01The Chicago Gee Whiz have placed Tom Franklin on the trade block.
2213-09-11The Chicago Gee Whiz have sent Tom Franklin to the minors.
2213-08-12The Chicago Gee Whiz have promoted Tom Franklin to the major league team.