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| Name | Team | Age |
| Julio Franco | Retired (1961, Age 35) | Died (2009, Age 83) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 2, Pick 23 (1951) |
1B | L/L |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Billy Williams League | 0 | 10 years (13 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor vs RHP
|
Mentor vs LHP
|
| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 6/23/1926 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alt Pos (1B) | Alt Pos (3B) | Alt Pos (SS) |
| (89.2 %) | (7.0 %) | (3.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Year | Type
|
Chances
|
Active | GS | Injured | Contact vs R | Power vs R | Contact vs L | Power vs L | Speed | Arm | Range | Total |
| 1951 | Majors | 63.00 | 2 / 11 | 6 / 12 | 5 / 7 | 11 / 17 | 7 / 7 | 4 / 4 | 4 / 5 | 39 / 63 | |||
| 1952 | Majors | 58.00 | 6 / 18 | 1 / 9 | 3 / 7 | 3 / 6 | 1 / 3 | 5 / 5 | 9 / 10 | 28 / 58 | |||
| 1953 | Majors | 57.57 | 4 / 13 | 2 / 5 | 1 / 11 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 3 | 7 / 11 | 9 / 9 | 23 / 57 | |||
| 1954 | Majors | 46.93 | 1 / 7 | 2 / 8 | 3 / 8 | 0 / 4 | 2 / 9 | 3 / 3 | 6 / 7 | 17 / 46 | |||
| 1955 | Majors | 63.59 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 9 | 1 / 11 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 8 | 2 / 11 | 2 / 7 | 5 / 63 | |||
| 1956 | Majors | 61.69 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 7 | 2 / 8 | 1 / 14 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 4 | 2 / 10 | 5 / 61 | |||
| 1957 | Majors | 61.49 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 4 | 1 / 10 | 0 / 11 | 0 / 8 | 1 / 8 | 1 / 11 | 3 / 61 | |||
| 1958 | Majors | 54.49 | 1 / 10 | 0 / 7 | 1 / 6 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 12 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 4 | 2 / 54 | |||
| 1959 | Majors | 23.30 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 2 | 1 / 4 | 1 / 23 | |||
| 1960 | Majors | 21.60 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 21 | |||
| 1961 | Minors | 2.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 1961 | Majors | 1.80 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | |||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 / 93 | 11 / 66 | 17 / 76 | 15 / 81 | 10 / 66 | 22 / 58 | 34 / 70 | 123 / 510 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1961-11-01 | Julio Franco has retired from the Baltimore Wildcatters |
| 1961-07-17 | The Baltimore Wildcatters have designated Julio Franco for assignment. |
| 1961-06-22 | The Baltimore Wildcatters have promoted Julio Franco to the major league team. |
| 1961-03-05 | The Baltimore Wildcatters have designated Julio Franco for assignment. The Baltimore Wildcatters have designated Richie Redmon for assignment. The Baltimore Wildcatters have designated Herman Moore for assignment. |
| 1959-06-22 | The Baltimore Wildcatters have acquired Julio Franco from the waiver wire. |
| 1959-06-22 | The Baltimore Wildcatters have demoted Dave Stumpf to the minor leagues. |
| 1959-06-18 | The Cleveland Rockers have promoted Rube Shaute to the major league team. The Cleveland Rockers have designated Julio Franco for assignment. |
| 1959-04-12 | The Cleveland Rockers have acquired Julio Franco from the waiver wire. |
| 1959-04-08 | The New York Mets have promoted Terry Sanders to the major league team. The New York Mets have designated Julio Franco for assignment. |
| 1958-04-04 | The New York Mets have renamed Joe "Clutch" Schaeffer to Julio Franco. |
| 1951-04-01 | The Cleveland Dragons have promoted Joe "Clutch" Schaeffer to the major league team. The Cleveland Dragons have sent Whitey Walker to the minors. |
| 1951-04-01 | The Cleveland Dragons have renamed Joe Schaeffer to Joe "Clutch" Schaeffer. |