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Name Team Age
Franklin Johnson Retired (1970, Age 34) Died (2013, Age 77)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 33
(1960)
RP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Jimmy Wynn League 0 7 years (156 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C- C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D- B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D-
Endurance Velocity Control
C+ B-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B- 0 10/3/1936
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
1960C+B-
1961C+B-
1962C+B-C+
1963C+B-C+
1964C+B-C+
1965C+B-B-
1966C+B-
1967C+B-
1968C+B-
1969C+B-
1970C+B-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Franklin Johnson has retired from the New York Yankees
1970-04-05The New York Yankees have acquired Franklin Johnson from the waiver wire.
1970-04-05The New York Yankees have demoted Bill Rodriguez to the minor leagues.
1970-04-01The Chicago Fish have promoted Minnie Nilsson to the major league team. The Chicago Fish have designated Franklin Johnson for assignment.
1969-04-01The Chicago Fish have promoted Franklin Johnson to the major league team. The Chicago Fish have designated Ed Minnick for assignment.
1968-06-24The Chicago Fish have promoted Vince Wiesler to the major league team. The Chicago Fish have promoted Ed Alvarez to the major league team. The Chicago Fish have designated Franklin Johnson for assignment. The Chicago Fish have designated Dick Irabu for assignment.
1968-04-02The Chicago Fish have renamed Billy O"Dell to Franklin Johnson.
1966-06-10The Chicago Derry Badboys have acquired Billy O"Dell from the waiver wire.
1966-06-05The New York Knights have designated Billy O"Dell for assignment.
1966-04-04The New York Knights have promoted Jason Blaylock to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Billy O"Dell to the major league team. The New York Knights have designated Ed Stanton for assignment. The New York Knights have sent Van Mungo to the minors.
1965-07-18The New York Knights have sent Billy O"Dell to the minors.
1963-10-23The New York Knights have promoted Billy O"Dell to the major league team. The New York Knights have designated Jack Ables for assignment.
1963-03-03The New York Knights have promoted Jim Ramsey to the major league team. The New York Knights have sent Billy O"Dell to the minors.
1961-10-28The New York Knights have promoted Billy O"Dell to the major league team. The New York Knights have designated Jouett Meekin for assignment.
1961-05-31The New York Knights have promoted Billy Loes to the major league team. The New York Knights have sent Billy O"Dell to the minors.
1960-04-29The New York Knights have promoted Billy Loes to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Billy O"Dell to the major league team. The New York Knights have sent Dallas Wilson to the minors. The New York Knights have sent Jack Ables to the minors.
1960-04-01The New York Knights have renamed Roy Scrivener to Billy O"Dell.