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Tim Raines League
6-2-2070
Frankie Francisco Relief Pitcher
Retired (1961, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.98 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 18-21 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
SV 10 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 08-21-1927
K 184 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(25 games)
IP 286.1
WHIP 1.97
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D+   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed B- Bunt B+ Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ 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.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
195225D+B C 
195326D+B C 
195427D+B C+
195528D+B+C+
195629D+B+C+
195730D+B+C+
195831D+B+C+
195932D+B+C+
196033D+B+C+
196134D+B+C+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Frankie Francisco has retired from the Detroit Wolverines
1960-05-13A trade has been completed between the Detroit Wolverines and the New York Gladiators. The New York Gladiators receive Bill Fischer, Hank Aguirre from the Detroit Wolverines in exchange for Frankie Francisco, Eddie Gharrity, Draft Pick - 1961 Round 1 (NYA).
1958-03-01The New York Gladiators have promoted Frankie Francisco to the major league team.
1957-07-24The New York Gladiators have promoted Bob Allen to the major league team. The New York Gladiators have sent Frankie Francisco to the minors.
1957-03-05The New York Gladiators have promoted Frankie Francisco to the major league team.
1955-03-03The New York Gladiators have designated Dots Montefusco for assignment. The New York Gladiators have sent Frankie Francisco to the minors.
1954-09-01The New York Gladiators have promoted Frankie Francisco to the major league team.
1954-08-12The New York Gladiators have promoted Runelvys Hernandez to the major league team. The New York Gladiators have sent Frankie Francisco to the minors.
1954-08-07The New York Gladiators have promoted Frankie Francisco to the major league team. The New York Gladiators have sent Pat Cole to the minors.
1954-07-08The New York Gladiators have promoted Tommy Niemes to the major league team. The New York Gladiators have sent Frankie Francisco to the minors.
1954-07-08The New York Gladiators have promoted Frankie Francisco to the major league team.
1954-05-03The New York Gladiators have promoted Doug Roseboro to the major league team. The New York Gladiators have sent Frankie Francisco to the minors.
1953-08-09The New York Rangers have promoted Frankie Francisco to the major league team.
1953-06-07The New York Rangers have sent Frankie Francisco down to the minors.
1953-04-30The New York Rangers have promoted Frankie Francisco to the major league team. The New York Rangers have designated Adam Field for assignment.
1953-04-20The New York Rangers have demoted Frankie Francisco to the minor leagues.
1953-03-01The New York Rangers have renamed Joaquin Benoit to Frankie Francisco.
1953-03-01The New York Rangers have renamed Frankie Francisco to Joaquin Benoit.
1953-03-01The New York Rangers have renamed Preacher Davanon to Frankie Francisco.
1953-03-01The New York Rangers have promoted Preacher Davanon to the major league team.
1952-08-08The New York Rangers have sent Preacher Davanon to the minors.
1952-05-07The New York Rangers have promoted Preacher Davanon to the major league team. The New York Rangers have designated Jesse Rettenmund for assignment.
1952-05-03The New York Rangers have promoted Jesse Rettenmund to the major league team. The New York Rangers have sent Preacher Davanon to the minors.
1952-04-23The New York Rangers have promoted Kelvin Jimenez to the major league team. The New York Rangers have promoted Preacher Davanon to the major league team. The New York Rangers have designated Darryl Kile for assignment. The New York Rangers have designated Brian Shouse for assignment.