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Tris Speaker League
4-1-2021
Dandy Don Franklin Relief Pitcher
Retired (2009, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.38 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 70-44 Status Retired (2009) Option Years 0  
SV 74 Age 49 (OS 49) Date of Birth 03-16-1972
K 822 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1994)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(30 games)
IP 1164.1
WHIP 1.35
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val A+
Speed C- Bunt Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1995 DET
1
1
49
0
0
0
0
3
62.1
70 47 40 2 19
44
1.43
5.78
1996 DET
0
4
38
0
0
0
0
1
36.2
51 30 26 0 19
26
1.91
6.38
1997 DET
5
2
76
0
0
0
5
2
69.0
71 39 35 1 19
37
1.30
4.57
1998 DET
6
2
70
0
0
0
4
2
61.2
61 28 26 0 20
47
1.31
3.79
1999 DET-LAN
3
2
46
0
0
0
1
4
55.2
59 39 35 0 23
38
1.47
5.66
2000 LAN
9
9
77
0
0
0
15
5
94.1
104 47 42 1 30
77
1.42
4.01
2001 LAN
9
2
89
0
0
0
5
0
134.2
139 71 64 0 48
93
1.39
4.28
2002 LAN
5
3
97
0
0
0
2
2
144.1
162 91 87 0 43
109
1.42
5.42
2003 LAN
2
4
50
0
0
0
25
6
54.2
64 32 27 0 7
35
1.30
4.45
2004 MON-PIT
5
3
59
0
0
0
11
4
77.1
86 47 43 0 27
58
1.46
5.00
2005 PIT
5
3
65
0
0
0
2
4
92.0
101 45 44 0 38
51
1.51
4.30
2006 PIT
5
3
63
5
0
0
1
4
116.0
103 50 46 0 24
83
1.09
3.57
2007 PIT-MON
11
4
64
0
0
0
3
4
93.1
77 27 25 1 17
62
1.01
2.41
2008 MON
4
2
37
0
0
0
0
2
46.0
40 20 16 0 7
43
1.02
3.13
2009 MON
0
0
19
0
0
0
0
0
26.1
30 15 11 0 13
19
1.63
3.76
2021
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
70
44
899
5
0
0
74
43
1164.1
1218 628 567 5 354
822
1.35
4.38
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2009-11-01Dandy Don Franklin has retired from the Montreal Quebecois
2008-04-30Dandy Don Franklin of the Montreal Quebecois is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
2007-05-29A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Dragons and the Montreal Quebecois. The Montreal Quebecois receive Dandy Don Franklin, Draft Pick 2008 Round 3 PIT (Jose Jimenez) from the Pittsburgh Dragons in exchange for Shags Williams, Zeke Smith. Protest This Trade.
2004-05-12A trade has been completed between the Montreal Quebecois and the Pittsburgh Dragons. The Pittsburgh Dragons receive Dandy Don Franklin, Frank Kull from the Montreal Quebecois in exchange for Tony Heredia, Draft Pick 2005 Round 2 PIT (Morrie Hancock). Protest This Trade.
2004-03-07The Montreal Quebecois have placed Dandy Don Franklin on the trade block.
2003-04-11The Los Angeles Quebecois have renamed Don Franklin to Dandy Don Franklin.
1999-08-26The Los Angeles Dogs have promoted Don Franklin to the major league team. The Los Angeles Dogs have designated Jim Dowd for assignment.
1999-08-26A trade has been completed between the Detroit Wheels and the Los Angeles Dogs. The Los Angeles Dogs receive Don Franklin, Hank Thompson from the Detroit Wheels in exchange for Pat Gardner.
1999-07-23The Detroit Wheels have promoted Harley Platt to the major league team. The Detroit Wheels have sent Don Franklin to the minors.
1996-09-22The Detroit Wheels have promoted Don Franklin to the major league team.
1996-06-21The Detroit Wheels have promoted Dave Foster to the major league team. The Detroit Wheels have sent Don Franklin to the minors.
1995-04-01The Detroit Wheels have promoted Don Franklin to the major league team. The Detroit Wheels have designated Carl Grove for assignment.
1993-05-12A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Stalkers and the Detroit Wheels. The Detroit Wheels receive Verne Suggs, Joe Garrison, Nino Robinson, Draft Pick 1994 Round 1 CLE (Don Franklin) from the Cleveland Stalkers in exchange for Damian Haney, Fred Appleton.