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George Franco Second Base
Retired (1956, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .301 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .823 Status Deceased (1993) Option Years 0  
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)
RBI 52
SB 6
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt C- Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS D+ (23.9%) Range B- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 4
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1952 LHP 26 38 10 2 1 2 6 7 4 .904 .378 .526 .263 .263
1952 RHP 52 99 23 4 1 2 13 6 30 .627 .274 .354 .121 .232
1953 LHP 25 26 10 2 0 0 2 2 4 .890 .429 .462 .077 .385
1953 RHP 35 49 18 3 1 3 7 8 5 1.101 .448 .653 .286 .367
1954 LHP 17 21 8 1 1 0 4 1 5 .933 .409 .524 .143 .381
1954 RHP 38 63 22 5 1 2 11 5 12 .953 .397 .556 .206 .349
1955 LHP 8 10 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .600 .300 .300 .000 .300
1955 RHP 24 24 10 0 0 2 4 0 7 1.128 .462 .667 .250 .417
1956 LHP 11 24 6 0 0 1 2 1 7 .655 .280 .375 .125 .250
1956 RHP 22 45 10 1 0 0 3 7 4 .571 .327 .244 .022 .222
Total LHP 87 119 37 5 2 3 14 11 24 .831 .369 .462 .151 .311
Total RHP 171 280 83 13 3 9 38 26 58 .819 .358 .461 .164 .296
Total 238 399 120 18 5 12 52 37 82 .823 .361 .461 .160 .301
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1956-11-01George Franco has retired from the Texas Gamblers
1956-06-28The Texas Gamblers have promoted George Franco to the major league team.
1956-06-28The Texas Gamblers have acquired George Franco from the waiver wire.
1956-04-08The Milwaukee Crullers waive George Franco.
1956-04-01The Milwaukee Crullers have promoted Marion Morrison to the major league team. The Milwaukee Crullers have designated George Franco for assignment.
1952-04-01The Milwaukee Crullers have removed George Franco from the trade block.
1952-04-01The 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.
1951-04-01The Milwaukee Crullers have placed George Franco on the trade block.
1950-08-12The Milwaukee Crullers have acquired George Franco from the waiver wire.
1950-07-15The Atlanta GreySox have acquired Frank Morris from the waiver wire. The Atlanta GreySox have waived George Franco.
1950-04-08The Atlanta GreySox have acquired George Franco from the waiver wire.
1950-04-01The Kansas City Warriors have waived George Franco.