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Mel Ott League
8-7-2069
Harry Franco Starting Pitcher
Retired (1981, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.14 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 158-179 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 08-19-1945
K 2146 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1968)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(0 games)
IP 3174.2
WHIP 1.32
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance A    Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L C  Velocity B-   Mentor Val B 
Speed D+ Bunt C  Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1968 P WAS 30 30 191.1 45 5 40 0 2 -5 2.12 1.000
1969 P WAS 29 28 192.1 37 0 35 2 0 -2 1.64 .946
1970 P WAS 32 32 207.2 19 0 18 1 0 -3 0.78 .947
1971 P WAS 35 35 232.1 39 2 35 2 3 -2 1.43 .949
1972 P WAS 31 31 214.0 27 2 24 1 0 -2 1.09 .963
1973 P WAS 33 33 223.0 32 2 29 1 1 -1 1.25 .969
1974 P WAS-MIL 34 34 228.1 38 1 35 2 0 -2 1.42 .947
1975 P MIL 36 36 239.1 38 0 37 1 1 -1 1.39 .974
1976 P MIL 36 36 270.1 41 2 34 5 2 -3 1.20 .878
1977 P MIL 36 36 253.2 28 4 23 1 0 -2 0.96 .964
1978 P MIL 35 35 249.1 28 2 26 0 1 -3 1.01 1.000
1979 P MIL-CLE 35 34 226.2 27 2 24 1 4 -7 1.03 .963
1980 P CLE 34 34 238.2 34 3 30 1 4 -2 1.24 .971
1981 P CLE 34 34 207.2 32 2 26 4 0 -2 1.21 .875
Total 470 468 3174.2 465 27 416 22 18 -37 1.26 .953
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Harry Franco has retired from the Cleveland Indians
1979-05-03A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Indians and the Milwaukee Six-Pack. The Milwaukee Six-Pack receive Bobby Murphy, George Mullin, Howie Kaiser, Joe Pasley from the Cleveland Indians in exchange for Frank Swan, Ed Goeckel, Harry Franco, Nick Sax, Doug Rodriguez, Draft Pick 1980 Round 1 MIL (Dan Truby), Draft Pick 1981 Round 1 MIL (Jim Nielsen), Draft Pick 1981 Round 2 MIL (Cy Scott).
1974-09-24A trade has been completed between the Washington Originalist and the Milwaukee Six-Pack. The Milwaukee Six-Pack receive Jay Tonkin, Harry Franco, Brian Allen from the Washington Originalist in exchange for Draft Pick - 1975 Round 1 (BRO), Draft Pick - 1975 Round 1 (DET).
1968-06-22Harry Franco of the Washington Originalist is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1968-04-01The Washington Originalist have promoted Harry Franco to the major league team. The Washington Originalist have promoted Tom Lindblad to the major league team.