Sim Dynasty Baseball - Mel Franklin (Thurman Munson League)

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Mel Franklin Revert to original name	Shortstop Retired (1960, Age 34)
	Thurman Munson League 8-6-2254

	CAREER		BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
	AVG	.226	Total Rating	B-	Bats/Throws	R/R
	OPS	.530	Status	Deceased (1993)	Option Years	0
	H	30	Age at Death	67	Date of Birth	03-16-1926
	HR	0	Drafted	Round 2, Pick 32 (1950)	Majors Svc Time	1 years (88 games)
	RBI	8	Drafted	Round 2, Pick 32 (1950)	Majors Svc Time	1 years (88 games)
	SB	0

OFFENSE						PITCHING		MENTORING
Contact vs. R		B-	Contact vs. L		B+	Endurance	B-	Ldrship	C-
Power vs. R		C	Power vs. L		C+	Velocity	B+	Mentor vR	C-
Speed		B+	Bunt		B	Control	C+	Mentor vL	B+
POSITIONS						DEFENSE/HEALTH		POSTSEASON
C *	---		SS	A+ (100%)		Range	C-	WS Rings	1
1B	---		LF	---		Arm	A-	WS Appearances	1
2B	C (38.5%)		CF	---		Health	D	LCS Appearances	1
3B	F (3.2%)		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
1951	CHN	0	0	7	1	24	1	0	0	14
1952	NYN-PHI	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0
1955	PHI	1	0	1	0	21	0	0	0	2

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1960-11-01	Mel Franklin has retired from the Detroit Maniacs
1958-08-29	The Detroit Maniacs have acquired Mel Franklin from the waiver wire.
1957-08-05	The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have waived Mel Franklin.
1955-06-22	The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have designated Mel Franklin for assignment. The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have designated Hilton Lavender for assignment.
1955-04-01	The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have promoted Mel Franklin to the major league team.
1952-04-30	A trade has been completed between the New York Mets and the Philadelphia Diamond Devils. The Philadelphia Diamond Devils receive Mel Franklin from the New York Mets in exchange for Rose.
1952-04-01	The New York Mets have promoted Mel Franklin to the major league team. The New York Mets have designated Otto Lucas for assignment.
1952-04-01	A trade has been completed between the New York Mets and the Chicago Meat Packers. The Chicago Meat Packers receive Mike Foy, Draft Pick - 1953 Round 2 (DET) from the New York Mets in exchange for Mel Franklin, Draft Pick - 1953 Round 2 (CHN).
1952-04-01	The Chicago Meat Packers have promoted John Gordon to the major league team. The Chicago Meat Packers have sent Mel Franklin to the minors.
1951-09-26	The Chicago Meat Packers have promoted Mel Franklin to the major league team. The Chicago Meat Packers have designated Bill Roberts for assignment.
1951-09-24	The Chicago Meat Packers have promoted Bill Roberts to the major league team. The Chicago Meat Packers have sent Mel Franklin to the minors.
1951-07-06	The Chicago Meat Packers have promoted Mel Franklin to the major league team.
1951-06-29	The Chicago Meat Packers have sent Mel Franklin down to the minors.
1951-04-01	The Chicago Meat Packers have promoted Mel Franklin to the major league team. The Chicago Meat Packers have designated Joe Edwards for assignment.
1950-04-01	The Chicago Meat Packers have promoted Joe Palmeiro to the major league team. The Chicago Meat Packers have promoted Joe Edwards to the major league team. The Chicago Meat Packers have sent Mel Franklin to the minors. The Chicago Meat Packers have sent Clyde Kingery to the minors.