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Mike Piazza League 6-17-2124 |
| George Franco |  Second BaseRetired (1956, Age 33) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .301 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | B/R | |
| OPS | .823 | Status | Deceased (1993) | Option Years | 0
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| H | 120 | Age at Death | 71 | Date of Birth | 11-06-1922 | |
| HR | 12 | Drafted | Round 4, Pick 51 (1950) |
Majors Svc Time | 4 years (84 games) |
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| RBI | 52 | |||||
| SB | 6 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | (23.9%) | Range | WS Rings | 2 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | --- | Arm | WS Appearances | 4 | |||
| 2B | (100%) | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 4 | |||
| 3B | --- | RF | --- |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 0 | ||
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.
| Year | Type | OS Age | Chances
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Active | GS | Injured | Contact vs R | Power vs R | Contact vs L | Power vs L | Speed | Arm | Range | Total |
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| 1950 | Minors | 28 | 15.00 | 0 / 2 | 1 / 4 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 3 | 0 / 3 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 3 / 15 | |||
| 1951 | Minors | 29 | 21.00 | 1 / 4 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 4 | 1 / 5 | 0 / 4 | 3 / 21 | |||
| 1952 | Majors | 30 | 33.18 | 162 | 27 | 0 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 7 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 7 | 1 / 33 |
| 1953 | Majors | 31 | 26.76 | 162 | 9 | 0 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 2 | 1 / 4 | 1 / 26 |
| 1954 | Majors | 32 | 26.70 | 162 | 14 | 0 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 26 |
| 1955 | Majors | 33 | 21.43 | 162 | 1 | 0 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 21 |
| 1956 | Majors | 34 | 15.90 | 84 | 18 | 0 | -5 / 1 | -6 / 0 | -4 / 4 | -4 / 6 | -7 / 1 | 0 / 1 | -3 / 2 | -29 / 15 |
| Total | 732 | 69 | 0 | -4 / 23 | -5 / 22 | -4 / 23 | -3 / 33 | -5 / 15 | 2 / 21 | -2 / 20 | -21 / 157 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1956-11-01 | George Franco has retired from the Texas Gamblers |
| 1956-06-28 | The Texas Gamblers have promoted George Franco to the major league team. |
| 1956-06-28 | The Texas Gamblers have acquired George Franco from the waiver wire. |
| 1956-04-08 | The Milwaukee Crullers waive George Franco. |
| 1956-04-01 | The Milwaukee Crullers have promoted Marion Morrison to the major league team. The Milwaukee Crullers have designated George Franco for assignment. |
| 1952-04-01 | The Milwaukee Crullers have removed George Franco from the trade block. |
| 1952-04-01 | The Milwaukee Crullers have promoted Ed Kile to the major league team. The Milwaukee Crullers have promoted George Franco to the major league team. The Milwaukee Crullers have designated Fred Hill for assignment. |
| 1951-04-01 | The Milwaukee Crullers have placed George Franco on the trade block. |
| 1950-08-12 | The Milwaukee Crullers have acquired George Franco from the waiver wire. |
| 1950-07-15 | The Atlanta GreySox have acquired Frank Morris from the waiver wire. The Atlanta GreySox have waived George Franco. |
| 1950-04-08 | The Atlanta GreySox have acquired George Franco from the waiver wire. |
| 1950-04-01 | The Kansas City Warriors have waived George Franco. |