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Jimmie Foxx League
10-26-2326
Sonny Franco Starting Pitcher
Retired (2240, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.32 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 185-95 Status Deceased (2271) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 11-26-2205
K 2217 Drafted Round 2, Pick 30
(2223)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(93 games)
IP 2561.0
WHIP 1.26
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor Val
Speed Bunt Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
Notes: 2229:#2 ROY vote. 2232:Just missed 1st AS team.
* League requires 0% 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
2229 CIN
14
7
35
35
6
1
0
0
235.1
215 101 98 3 81
178
1.26
3.75
2230 CIN
13
17
36
36
6
1
0
0
231.2
253 141 112 8 106
210
1.55
4.35
2231 DET
12
3
23
23
6
2
0
0
155.1
145 68 66 3 51
151
1.26
3.82
2232 DET
19
9
38
38
7
1
0
0
233.1
212 95 92 5 83
196
1.26
3.55
2233 DET
16
11
36
36
4
3
0
0
218.1
198 95 88 5 65
192
1.20
3.63
2234 DET
12
11
36
26
5
1
0
0
175.2
162 66 65 1 71
139
1.33
3.33
2235 DET
14
7
36
36
7
1
0
0
225.1
216 94 83 2 76
207
1.30
3.32
2236 DET
14
4
31
31
7
3
0
0
201.2
172 73 63 3 63
183
1.17
2.81
2237 DET
14
9
31
31
9
2
0
0
208.2
176 76 72 6 65
174
1.15
3.11
2238 DET
19
7
36
36
7
2
0
0
247.0
205 79 73 3 88
218
1.19
2.66
2239 DET
25
4
37
37
7
2
0
0
265.1
238 89 79 7 97
230
1.26
2.68
2240 DET
13
6
23
23
5
2
0
0
163.1
123 62 55 4 61
139
1.13
3.03
2326
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
185
95
398
388
76
21
0
0
2561.0
2315 1039 946 50 907
2217
1.26
3.32
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2240-11-01Sonny Franco has retired from the Detroit Tigers
2240-07-10Sonny Franco of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
2236-04-19Sonny Franco of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
2234-06-26Sonny Franco of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
2233-09-19Sonny Franco of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
2231-04-01Trade #1570211 has been completed between the Cincinnati Reds (Det AAA) and the Detroit Tigers. The Detroit Tigers receive Paul Dimmel, Carter Hanebrink, Sonny Franco, Bob Yoter, Leon Carlsen, Karl King, Pete Thomson, Jackie Pulsipher, Adonis Delrosario, Barney Anderson from the Cincinnati Reds (Det AAA) in exchange for Antonio Hodges, Mike Wilmet, Sam Orton, Bucky Sauer, Eddie Macleed, Orlando Castleton, Thad Cerv, Hod Baldwin, Draft Pick - 2232 Round 1 (DET), Draft Pick - 2232 Round 2 (DET), Draft Pick - 2232 Round 3 (DET), Draft Pick - 2232 Round 4 (DET), Draft Pick - 2232 Round 5 (DET).
2229-04-01The Cincinnati Reds (Det AAA) have promoted Sonny Franco to the major league team.
2227-04-01Trade #1560074 has been completed between the Cincinnati Reds (Det AAA) and the Detroit Tigers. The Detroit Tigers receive John Bresnahan, Ramon Jones, Antonio Hodges, Leon Murphy, Bob Lee, Walker Schlueter, Ted Candini from the Cincinnati Reds (Det AAA) in exchange for Sonny Franco, Paul Huppert, Glenn Wilson, Henry Bulling, Rick Cron, Jimmy Dickey, Steve Gilbert, Manny Palacios, Jeff Dammann, Draft Pick 2228 Round 1 DET (Mike Wilmet), Draft Pick 2228 Round 2 DET (Ken Reed), Draft Pick 2228 Round 3 DET (Mark Green), Draft Pick 2228 Round 4 DET (Jim Hilly), Draft Pick 2228 Round 5 DET (Moose Adlesh).
2224-04-01Trade #1553474 has been completed between the Cincinnati Reds (Det AAA) and the Detroit Tigers. The Detroit Tigers receive Dilson Brucker, Gaylen Jenkins, Harry Dodge, Neff Atkins, Tim Osteen, Sonny Franco from the Cincinnati Reds (Det AAA) in exchange for Harry Huckleberry, Kelly Waymeier, Rob Lovrich, Draft Pick 2225 Round 1 DET (Jeff Dammann), Draft Pick 2225 Round 2 DET (Pat Sockalexis), Draft Pick 2225 Round 3 DET (Cozy Bodie), Draft Pick 2225 Round 4 DET (Leo Mapes), Draft Pick 2225 Round 5 DET (Rick Hawes).
2222-04-01Trade #1547650 has been completed between the Cincinnati Reds (Det AAA) and the Detroit Tigers. The Detroit Tigers receive Walter McGunnigle, Spider Dahlke, Matt Wilhelm, Tommy Magee, Fernando Hernandez, Mike Gryska, Walt Upshaw from the Cincinnati Reds (Det AAA) in exchange for Dilson Brucker, Harry Etten, Sailor Engle, John Bresnahan, Draft Pick 2223 Round 1 DET (Brandy Martinez), Draft Pick 2223 Round 2 DET (Sonny Franco), Draft Pick 2223 Round 3 DET (Ramon Garibay), Draft Pick 2223 Round 4 DET (Jack Ayers), Draft Pick 2223 Round 5 DET (Ollie Doby).