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Simmons Davis League
7-23-2020
Julio Franco Shortstop
Retired (1985, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .252 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .679 Status Retired (1985) Option Years 0  
H 247 Age 70 (OS 70) Date of Birth 07-11-1950
HR 13 Drafted Round 1, Pick 21
(1973)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(118 games)
RBI 103
SB 8
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A-
Speed Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 2
2B A+ (98.2%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 2
3B A+ (96.9%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1973 NYA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1974 NYA 0 0 30 0 0 0 0 0 0
1975 NYA 0 0 13 11 28 0 0 0 14
1976 NYA 0 5 10 5 0 0 0 0 27
1977 NYA 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1978 NYA 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 18
1979 NYA 0 0 16 7 0 0 0 0 31
1980 NYA-MIA 0 0 9 6 8 0 0 0 20
1981 MIA 0 0 9 1 41 1 0 0 36
1982 MIA 0 0 10 4 30 0 1 0 40
1983 MIA-PHI-ARI 0 0 8 0 6 0 0 1 4
1984 MON 2 0 4 1 5 0 0 0 13
1985 ARI 0 0 4 8 3 0 0 0 6
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Julio Franco has retired from the Arizona RoadRunners
1985-04-05The Arizona RoadRunners have acquired Julio Franco from the waiver wire.
1985-03-01The Montreal CoMpToNz ExPoZ have promoted Roy Howell to the major league team. The Montreal CoMpToNz ExPoZ have promoted Honest John Anderson to the major league team. The Montreal CoMpToNz ExPoZ have designated Julio Franco for assignment. The Montreal CoMpToNz ExPoZ have designated Bill Bligh for assignment.
1984-08-14The Montreal CoMpToNz ExPoZ have promoted Julio Franco to the major league team.
1984-08-08The Montreal CoMpToNz ExPoZ have designated Julio Franco for assignment.
1984-04-20The Montreal CoMpToNz ExPoZ have promoted Julio Franco to the major league team.
1984-04-14The Montreal CoMpToNz ExPoZ have acquired Julio Franco from the waiver wire. The Montreal CoMpToNz ExPoZ have waived Tom Brown.
1984-04-09The Los Angeles Avengers have waived Julio Franco.
1984-04-09The Los Angeles Avengers have acquired Julio Franco from the waiver wire.
1984-04-05The Los Angeles Avengers have waived Julio Franco.
1984-04-05The Los Angeles Avengers have acquired Julio Franco from the waiver wire.
1984-04-01The Arizona RoadRunners have waived Julio Franco.
1983-07-29The Arizona RoadRunners have designated Julio Franco for assignment.
1983-07-16The Arizona RoadRunners have promoted Julio Franco to the major league team.
1983-07-11The Arizona RoadRunners have designated Julio Franco for assignment.
1983-07-09The Arizona RoadRunners have promoted Julio Franco to the major league team.
1983-07-09The Arizona RoadRunners have acquired Julio Franco from the waiver wire.
1983-07-03The Philadelphia Futile Phils have waived Julio Franco.
1983-06-03The Philadelphia Futile Phils have promoted Bill Finley to the major league team. The Philadelphia Futile Phils have designated Julio Franco for assignment.
1983-05-23The Philadelphia Futile Phils have promoted Julio Franco to the major league team. The Philadelphia Futile Phils have designated Howie Tannehill for assignment.
1983-05-23The Philadelphia Futile Phils have acquired Julio Franco from the waiver wire.
1983-05-06The Miami Misanthropes have waived Julio Franco.
1983-04-21The Miami Misanthropes have designated Julio Franco for assignment.
1983-04-11The Miami Misanthropes have removed Julio Franco from the trade block.
1982-09-02The Miami Misanthropes have promoted Julio Franco to the major league team.
1982-08-29The Miami Misanthropes have promoted Lenny Randle to the major league team. The Miami Misanthropes have designated Julio Franco for assignment.
1982-05-27The Miami Misanthropes have placed Julio Franco on the trade block.
1981-03-01The Miami Misanthropes have renamed Jim Duncan to Julio Franco.
1980-08-18Trade #1561994 has been completed between the Miami Misanthropes and the New York Champs. The New York Champs receive Edgardo Alfonso, Ray Guintini from the Miami Misanthropes in exchange for Jim Duncan.
1978-07-23The New York Champs have promoted Jim Duncan to the major league team.
1977-04-08The New York Champs have promoted Yuuki Kaneyoshi to the major league team. The New York Champs have sent Jim Duncan to the minors.
1974-08-29The New York Champs have promoted Jim Duncan to the major league team. The New York Champs have sent Louis DeVogt to the minors.
1973-05-26The New York Champs have promoted Clarence Hrabosky to the major league team. The New York Champs have sent Jim Duncan to the minors.
1973-05-20The New York Champs have promoted Jim Duncan to the major league team.
1973-04-18The New York Champs have promoted Daryl Bitker to the major league team. The New York Champs have sent Jim Duncan to the minors.
1973-04-18The New York Champs have promoted Jim Duncan to the major league team.