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| Name | Team | Age |
| Mel Franklin | Retired (1960, Age 34) | Died (1993, Age 67) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 2, Pick 32 (1950) |
SS | R/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Thurman Munson League | 0 | 1 years (88 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 | 3/16/1926 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Alt Pos (2B) | Alt Pos (3B) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (38.5 %) | (3.2 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Year
|
Series | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | E | OPS | OBP | SLG | AVG |
| 1951 | WS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Total | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1960-11-01 | Mel Franklin has retired from the Detroit Maniacs |
| 1958-08-29 | The Detroit Maniacs have acquired Mel Franklin from the waiver wire. |
| 1957-08-05 | The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have waived Mel Franklin. |
| 1955-06-22 | The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have designated Mel Franklin for assignment. The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have designated Hilton Lavender for assignment. |
| 1955-04-01 | The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have promoted Mel Franklin to the major league team. |
| 1952-04-30 | A trade has been completed between the New York Mets and the Philadelphia Diamond Devils. The Philadelphia Diamond Devils receive Mel Franklin from the New York Mets in exchange for Rose. |
| 1952-04-01 | The New York Mets have promoted Mel Franklin to the major league team. The New York Mets have designated Otto Lucas for assignment. |
| 1952-04-01 | A trade has been completed between the New York Mets and the Chicago Meat Packers. The Chicago Meat Packers receive Mike Foy, Draft Pick - 1953 Round 2 (DET) from the New York Mets in exchange for Mel Franklin, Draft Pick - 1953 Round 2 (CHN). |
| 1952-04-01 | The Chicago Meat Packers have promoted John Gordon to the major league team. The Chicago Meat Packers have sent Mel Franklin to the minors. |
| 1951-09-26 | The Chicago Meat Packers have promoted Mel Franklin to the major league team. The Chicago Meat Packers have designated Bill Roberts for assignment. |
| 1951-09-24 | The Chicago Meat Packers have promoted Bill Roberts to the major league team. The Chicago Meat Packers have sent Mel Franklin to the minors. |
| 1951-07-06 | The Chicago Meat Packers have promoted Mel Franklin to the major league team. |
| 1951-06-29 | The Chicago Meat Packers have sent Mel Franklin down to the minors. |
| 1951-04-01 | The Chicago Meat Packers have promoted Mel Franklin to the major league team. The Chicago Meat Packers have designated Joe Edwards for assignment. |
| 1950-04-01 | The Chicago Meat Packers have promoted Joe Palmeiro to the major league team. The Chicago Meat Packers have promoted Joe Edwards to the major league team. The Chicago Meat Packers have sent Mel Franklin to the minors. The Chicago Meat Packers have sent Clyde Kingery to the minors. |