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Ford Hernandez League
9-2-2217
Red Francona Relief Pitcher
Retired (1977, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.98 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 42-38 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
SV 13 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 11-04-1939
K 411 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1959)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(23 games)
IP 599.0
WHIP 1.32
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C    Mentor Val A+
Speed D+ Bunt C- Control A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1970 TOR
6
 1
67
0
0
0
1
 3
81.1
 78 38 37 0 27
62
1.29
4.09
1971 TOR
4
 5
80
0
0
0
5
 2
99.1
 92 43 34 1 31
69
1.24
3.08
1972 CHA
12
 8
84
0
0
0
4
 5
93.1
 94 53 45 0 30
58
1.33
4.34
1973 CHA
9
 8
73
0
0
0
2
 5
75.0
 95 50 48 0 17
52
1.49
5.76
1974 CHA
5
 4
72
1
0
0
1
 4
94.1
 94 30 27 2 21
65
1.22
2.58
1975 CHA
6
 7
45
11
0
0
0
 0
98.0
 101 48 42 0 24
63
1.28
3.86
1976 CHA
0
 4
28
9
0
0
0
 0
56.0
 66 30 30 1 20
41
1.54
4.82
1977 KC
0
 1
3
0
0
0
0
 0
1.2
 2 2 2 0 0
1
1.20
10.80
2217
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
42
 38
452
21
0
0
13
 19
599.0
 622 294 265 4 170
411
1.32
3.98
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Red Francona has retired from the Kansas City Royals
1977-04-01The Kansas City Royals have acquired Red Francona from the waiver wire.
1976-10-22The Chicago Nighthawks have designated Red Francona for assignment.
1973-04-14Red Francona of the Chicago Nighthawks is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1970-04-01Trade #1259090 has been completed between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Los Angeles Hair Bands. The Los Angeles Hair Bands receive Draft Pick - 1974 Round 2 (TOR), Draft Pick - 1974 Round 1 (TOR) from the Toronto Blue Jays in exchange for Red Francona.