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Earl Averill League
8-15-2077
Sandy Franco Starting Pitcher
Retired (1966, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.10 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 189-151 Status Deceased (1997) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 08-19-1930
K 2084 Drafted Round 4, Pick 61
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(142 games)
IP 3295.0
WHIP 1.33
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val B 
Speed C- Bunt C+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Majors 20 0.00 1 / 13 2 / 13 0 / 15 3 / 41
1951 Majors 21 0.00 1 / 15 3 / 17 0 / 13 4 / 45
1952 Majors 22 0.00 1 / 9 3 / 19 1 / 18 5 / 46
1953 Majors 23 0.00 0 / 4 1 / 17 2 / 20 3 / 41
1954 Majors 24 0.00 0 / 7 1 / 13 3 / 18 4 / 38
1955 Majors 25 0.00 1 / 9 7 / 16 1 / 16 9 / 41
1956 Majors 26 0.00 1 / 9 4 / 21 2 / 17 7 / 47
1957 Majors 27 0.00 0 / 9 2 / 26 1 / 17 3 / 52
1958 Majors 28 0.00 0 / 17 0 / 24 0 / 22 0 / 63
1959 Majors 29 0.00 1 / 12 0 / 22 1 / 24 2 / 58
1960 Majors 30 0.00 1 / 11 1 / 17 0 / 22 2 / 50
1961 Majors 31 57.00 0 / 20 1 / 21 0 / 16 1 / 57
1962 Majors 32 48.00 1 / 14 0 / 15 0 / 19 1 / 48
1963 Majors 33 42.59 0 / 6 0 / 16 1 / 20 1 / 42
1964 Majors 34 53.40 0 / 16 0 / 24 0 / 13 0 / 53
1965 Majors 35 53.25 0 / 19 0 / 20 0 / 14 0 / 53
1966 Minors 36 1.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1966 Majors 36 29.15 0 / 1 0 / 15 0 / 13 0 / 29
Total 0 0 0 8 / 192 25 / 316 12 / 297 45 / 805
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Sandy Franco has retired from the Detroit Tigers
1966-09-20The Detroit Tigers have promoted Sandy Franco to the major league team.
1966-08-25The Detroit Tigers have promoted Chuck Butler to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Sandy Franco for assignment.
1964-05-16A trade has been completed between the Detroit Tigers and the Philadelphia Balco Boyz. The Philadelphia Balco Boyz receive Bill Warner, Jerry Robinson, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 3 (DET) from the Detroit Tigers in exchange for Joe Battle, Bob Danning, Sandy Franco.
1953-09-07The Cincinnati Seraphim have promoted Sandy Franco to the major league team. The Cincinnati Seraphim have sent Fred Enzenroth to the minors.
1953-08-22The Cincinnati Seraphim have promoted Fred Enzenroth to the major league team. The Cincinnati Seraphim have sent Sandy Franco to the minors.