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Rickey Henderson League
3-7-2072
Steve Francis Left Field
Retired (1958, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .229 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .631 Status Deceased (2006) Option Years 0  
H 256 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 03-08-1924
HR 20 Drafted Round 24, Pick 376
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(133 games)
RBI 107
SB 37
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C- Endurance C-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C- Velocity F    Mentor vR A 
Speed A- Bunt B  Control D-   Mentor vL C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm A+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A- (82.8%)   Health B  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF B+ (74.4%)   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
1950 CLE-BAL
17
45
5
10
3
2
1
2
6
 9 0 0
0
 0 0
.758
.314
.444
.222
.222
1951 BAL-CHA
83
164
19
47
9
1
4
17
12
 28 0 0
6
 0 2
.762
.335
.427
.140
.287
1953 CHA
90
286
29
60
7
1
9
33
26
 49 1 0
7
 4 2
.614
.278
.336
.126
.210
1954 CHA
117
413
45
90
12
7
3
34
27
 89 1 2
9
 2 2
.569
.266
.303
.085
.218
1956 CHA-PHI
35
54
8
11
3
1
0
6
8
 6 0 1
1
 1 0
.598
.302
.296
.093
.204
1957 PHI
62
144
18
36
6
0
3
15
15
 27 0 0
14
 2 3
.675
.321
.354
.104
.250
1958 PHI-DET
35
11
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
 3 0 0
0
 0 1
.523
.250
.273
.091
.182
Total
439
1117
125
256
41
12
20
107
95
 211 2 3
37
 9 10
.631
.290
.341
.112
.229
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01Steve Francis has retired from the Detroit Cavalry
1958-06-03The Detroit Cavalry have promoted Steve Francis to the major league team. The Detroit Cavalry have designated Lum Brown for assignment.
1958-06-03The Detroit Cavalry have acquired Steve Francis from the waiver wire.
1958-04-11The Philadelphia Phenomonology have waived Steve Francis.
1958-04-05The Philadelphia Phenomonology have promoted Ed Marte to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phenomonology have promoted Gene Mahon to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phenomonology have designated Jim Swan for assignment. The Philadelphia Phenomonology have designated Steve Francis for assignment.
1956-06-05The Philadelphia Dragoons have promoted Steve Francis to the major league team. The Philadelphia Dragoons have promoted Delos Escobar to the major league team. The Philadelphia Dragoons have sent Angel Maggert to the minors. The Philadelphia Dragoons have sent Darryl Filipowicz to the minors.
1956-06-05The Philadelphia Dragoons have acquired Steve Francis from the waiver wire.
1956-04-12The Chicago Black Sox have waived Steve Francis.
1954-09-29The Chicago Black Sox have designated Steve Francis for assignment.
1953-06-12The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Steve Francis to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Heuel Kobscher for assignment.
1951-10-12The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Johnny Maroni to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Jim Merritt to the minors. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Mike Teddy for assignment. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Steve Francis for assignment. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Orel Meeks for assignment. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Henry Kusnyer for assignment.
1951-05-20The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Steve Francis to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Jim Merritt to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Doug Widmer for assignment. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Andrew Fly for assignment.
1951-04-27The Chicago Black Sox have acquired Steve Francis from the waiver wire.
1951-04-23The Baltimore Rockets have waived Steve Francis.
1951-03-03The Baltimore Rockets have sent Steve Francis down to the minors.
1950-09-10The Baltimore Rockets have promoted Steve Francis to the major league team.
1950-04-05The Baltimore Rockets have acquired Steve Francis from the waiver wire.
1950-04-01The Cleveland Stormclouds have waived Steve Francis.