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Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
David Francisco Relief Pitcher
Retired (1965, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.37 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 72-59 Status Deceased (1998) Option Years 0  
SV 106 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 05-22-1929
K 798 Drafted Round 6, Pick 94
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(55 games)
IP 1044.0
WHIP 1.42
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance C-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D+ Velocity B+   Mentor Val B+
Speed C- Bunt C- Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Minors 21 41.00 2 / 4 7 / 21 5 / 16 14 / 41
1951 Majors 22 40.78 149 0 13 1 / 6 5 / 22 5 / 12 11 / 40
1952 Majors 23 46.51 162 0 0 2 / 10 6 / 20 5 / 16 13 / 46
1953 Majors 24 42.41 162 0 0 3 / 8 3 / 21 2 / 13 8 / 42
1954 Majors 25 41.33 137 0 25 1 / 6 2 / 19 3 / 16 6 / 41
1955 Majors 26 37.71 162 0 0 0 / 3 1 / 18 2 / 16 3 / 37
1956 Majors 27 32.33 137 0 24 0 / 2 3 / 18 0 / 12 3 / 32
1957 Majors 28 29.08 162 0 0 0 / 3 0 / 14 0 / 12 0 / 29
1958 Majors 29 34.41 162 0 0 0 / 6 0 / 16 3 / 12 3 / 34
1959 Majors 30 41.30 162 0 0 0 / 6 1 / 14 1 / 21 2 / 41
1960 Majors 31 39.93 162 0 0 0 / 6 0 / 18 0 / 15 0 / 39
1961 Majors 32 43.56 162 0 0 0 / 7 0 / 16 0 / 20 0 / 43
1962 Majors 33 38.13 143 8 19 0 / 3 0 / 21 0 / 14 0 / 38
1963 Majors 34 47.05 162 0 0 -3 / 10 -3 / 14 -2 / 23 -8 / 47
1964 Majors 35 45.31 162 0 0 -3 / 10 -4 / 19 -2 / 16 -9 / 45
1965 Majors 36 21.17 74 0 18 -1 / 0 -5 / 9 -3 / 12 -9 / 21
Total 2260 8 99 2 / 90 16 / 280 19 / 246 37 / 616
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01David Francisco has retired from the Los Angeles Steroids
1965-06-25David Francisco of the Oakland Steroids is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1963-05-02A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Sickos and the Oakland Steroids. The Oakland Steroids receive Chick Alexander, Calvin Miller, David Francisco, Franklin Whitmer from the St. Louis Sickos in exchange for Swede Merullo, Stan Johnson, Draft Pick 1964 Round 1 OAK (Calvin Anderson), Draft Pick - 1966 Round 1 (OAK).
1962-04-28David Francisco of the St. Louis Sickos is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1956-06-13David Francisco of the St. Louis Sickos is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1954-09-06David Francisco of the St. Louis Sickos is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1951-08-31David Francisco of the St. Louis Sickos is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1951-04-01The St. Louis Sickos have promoted David Francisco to the major league team. The St. Louis Sickos have designated Clint Munro for assignment.
1950-04-01The St. Louis Sickos have renamed Dave Gandil to David Francisco.
1950-04-01A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Brewers and the St. Louis Sickos. The St. Louis Sickos receive Dave Gandil, Draft Pick 1952 Round 2 MIL (Mark Hurley) from the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for Ken Wilbur, Junior Batchelor, B.J. Stanhouse.