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CAREER |
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA |
ERA |
4.17 |
Total Rating |
B+
|
Bats/Throws |
R/R |
W-L |
114-119 |
Status |
Retired (1984) |
Option Years |
0
|
SV |
201 |
Age |
41 (OS 41)
|
Date of Birth |
03-16-1948 |
K |
1918 |
Drafted |
Round 1, Pick 5 (1966) |
Majors Svc Time |
13 years (6 games) |
IP |
2153.1 |
WHIP |
1.41 |
|
|
|
|
OFFENSE |
PITCHING |
MENTORING |
Contact vs. R |
F |
Contact vs. L |
D- |
Endurance |
C- |
Ldrship |
D- |
Power vs. R |
F |
Power vs. L |
F |
Velocity |
A- |
Mentor Val |
C+ |
Speed |
C- |
Bunt |
F |
Control |
B- |
|
|
POSITIONS |
DEFENSE/HEALTH |
POSTSEASON |
C * |
--- |
SS |
--- |
Range |
F |
WS Rings |
0 |
1B |
--- |
LF |
--- |
Arm |
B |
WS Appearances |
0 |
2B |
--- |
CF |
--- |
Health |
A- |
LCS Appearances |
1 |
3B |
--- |
RF |
--- |
Injured Days |
0 |
All Star Teams |
3 |
* 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 |
1971 |
CIN |
10 |
12 |
34 |
33 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
204.1 |
227 |
116 |
115 |
8 |
90 |
173 |
1.55 |
5.07
|
|
1972 |
CIN |
19 |
9 |
35 |
35 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
232.2 |
209 |
110 |
104 |
12 |
104 |
203 |
1.35 |
4.02
|
|
1973 |
CIN |
14 |
15 |
36 |
36 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
237.2 |
250 |
133 |
123 |
7 |
87 |
220 |
1.42 |
4.66
|
|
1974 |
CIN |
10 |
15 |
36 |
36 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
213.1 |
229 |
129 |
122 |
5 |
86 |
184 |
1.48 |
5.15
|
|
1975 |
CIN |
12 |
12 |
36 |
36 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
241.0 |
215 |
99 |
90 |
1 |
105 |
223 |
1.33 |
3.36
|
|
1976 |
CIN |
9 |
12 |
35 |
35 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
233.1 |
214 |
115 |
103 |
4 |
89 |
196 |
1.30 |
3.97
|
|
1977 |
CIN |
8 |
10 |
31 |
31 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
201.1 |
192 |
94 |
90 |
3 |
85 |
191 |
1.38 |
4.02
|
|
1978 |
CIN |
6 |
11 |
50 |
15 |
2 |
0 |
12 |
7 |
137.0 |
145 |
83 |
75 |
4 |
62 |
108 |
1.51 |
4.93
|
|
1979 |
CIN |
4 |
6 |
65 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
32 |
13 |
82.2 |
80 |
39 |
28 |
3 |
36 |
83 |
1.40 |
3.05
|
|
1980 |
CIN |
9 |
1 |
72 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
39 |
7 |
99.0 |
80 |
26 |
26 |
1 |
43 |
83 |
1.24 |
2.36
|
![All-Star Reserve for 1980](/images/icon-allstar-reserve.gif ) |
1981 |
CIN |
6 |
11 |
72 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
27 |
16 |
86.2 |
105 |
56 |
55 |
5 |
50 |
84 |
1.79 |
5.71
|
|
1982 |
CIN |
2 |
2 |
70 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
47 |
5 |
95.0 |
92 |
30 |
29 |
2 |
38 |
84 |
1.37 |
2.75
|
![All-Star Reserve for 1982](/images/icon-allstar-reserve.gif ) |
1983 |
CIN |
5 |
3 |
73 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
44 |
9 |
89.1 |
91 |
38 |
38 |
0 |
38 |
86 |
1.44 |
3.83
|
![All-Star Reserve for 1983](/images/icon-allstar-reserve.gif ) |
1989 |
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00
|
|
Total |
|
114 |
119 |
645 |
258 |
21 |
6 |
201 |
57 |
2153.1 |
2129 |
1068 |
998 |
55 |
913 |
1918 |
1.41 |
4.17
|
Career Transactions
Date | Transaction |
1984-11-01 | Al Franklin has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
1984-04-13 | The Cincinnati Big Red Machine have waived Al Franklin. |
1984-04-01 | The Cincinnati Big Red Machine have promoted Charlie Rogers to the major league team. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine have promoted Kevin Steels to the major league team. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine have designated Ron McMillan for assignment. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine have designated Al Franklin for assignment. |
1971-04-02 | The Cincinnati Big Red Machine have promoted Al Franklin to the major league team. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine have designated Steve Poquette for assignment. |