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Billy Hamilton League
10-22-2077
Tito Francona First Base
Retired (1969, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .250 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .667 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
H 160 Age at Death 90 Date of Birth 06-10-1935
HR 13 Drafted Round 4, Pick 63
(1957)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(103 games)
RBI 80
SB 1
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B  Velocity C-   Mentor vR D+
Speed C  Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1959 DET
23
44
5
14
3
0
1
7
2
 7 0 1
0
 0 2
.795
.340
.455
.136
.318
1960 DET
73
174
14
38
9
0
2
15
22
 36 1 0
0
 0 1
.614
.310
.305
.086
.218
1961 DET
72
168
15
39
10
0
1
18
17
 29 0 2
0
 0 5
.609
.299
.310
.077
.232
1962 DET
38
100
10
26
1
0
3
16
5
 20 0 0
0
 0 1
.655
.295
.360
.100
.260
1967 PHI
37
77
16
28
2
1
3
15
8
 14 0 0
1
 0 0
.956
.424
.532
.169
.364
1968 PHI
37
78
8
15
2
0
3
9
4
 19 0 1
0
 0 1
.562
.229
.333
.141
.192
Total
280
641
68
160
27
1
13
80
58
 125 1 4
1
 0 10
.667
.311
.356
.106
.250
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Tito Francona has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1969-04-01The Philadelphia Fightins have waived Tito Francona.
1968-09-07The Philadelphia Fightins have designated Tito Francona for assignment.
1967-04-01The Philadelphia Fightins have renamed Bill Randall to Tito Francona.
1966-04-01The Baltimore blasters have waived Bill Randall.
1962-08-24The Detroit Wolverines have sent Bill Randall to the minors.
1962-06-03The Detroit Wolverines have promoted Bill Randall to the major league team.
1962-04-10The Detroit Wolverines have promoted Harry Mullane to the major league team. The Detroit Wolverines have sent Bill Randall to the minors.
1960-07-15The Detroit Wolverines have promoted Bill Randall to the major league team. The Detroit Wolverines have designated Tim Fletcher for assignment.
1960-07-03The Detroit Wolverines have promoted Aaron Dalton to the major league team. The Detroit Wolverines have sent Bill Randall to the minors.
1959-09-22The Detroit Wolverines have promoted Bill Randall to the major league team. The Detroit Wolverines have sent Tom Gibson to the minors.
1959-09-01The Detroit Wolverines have promoted Loren Smith to the major league team. The Detroit Wolverines have promoted Aaron Dalton to the major league team. The Detroit Wolverines have promoted Bobby Patterson to the major league team. The Detroit Wolverines have sent Jake Gorin to the minors. The Detroit Wolverines have sent Bob Pyle to the minors. The Detroit Wolverines have sent Bill Randall to the minors.
1959-07-06The Detroit Wolverines have promoted Bill Randall to the major league team. The Detroit Wolverines have designated Larry Johnson for assignment.