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Name Team Age
Sandy Franco Retired (1966, Age 36) Died (1997, Age 67)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 4, Pick 61
(1950)		 SP L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Earl Averill League 0 12 years (142 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  A- C-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D- C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D- C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C+ B+
Leadership   Mentor Value  
C+ B 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D  0 8/19/1930
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 2
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1950 CIN 7 11 27 27 0 0 0 0 156.0 200 119 115 1 54 84 1.63 6.63
1951 CIN 14 4 27 27 2 1 0 0 171.2 188 94 86 4 58 109 1.43 4.51
1952 CIN 9 6 28 28 1 0 0 0 176.2 198 105 99 2 52 94 1.42 5.04
1953 CIN 12 8 29 29 3 1 0 0 180.0 210 97 89 5 56 109 1.48 4.45
1954 CIN 7 7 27 27 0 0 0 0 163.2 181 89 85 3 62 103 1.48 4.67
1955 CIN 14 4 27 27 2 2 0 0 181.2 171 76 70 1 62 99 1.28 3.47
1956 CIN 13 12 32 32 0 0 0 0 207.1 224 112 108 3 75 122 1.44 4.69
1957 PHI 18 10 33 33 6 1 0 0 231.0 212 102 97 7 82 174 1.27 3.78
1958 PHI 22 5 36 36 12 4 0 0 280.2 222 78 74 3 73 170 1.05 2.37
1959 PHI 20 11 36 36 4 0 0 0 255.2 256 123 112 5 76 182 1.30 3.94
1960 PHI 5 10 60 17 1 0 0 0 190.1 200 97 90 4 72 136 1.43 4.26
1961 PHI 2 4 78 4 0 0 1 0 169.0 157 83 74 2 46 105 1.20 3.94
1962 PHI 10 16 30 30 2 0 0 0 199.0 188 91 88 4 61 129 1.25 3.98
1963 PHI 7 13 26 26 5 0 0 0 177.0 162 79 71 0 51 107 1.20 3.61
1964 PHI-DET 14 13 36 36 5 2 0 0 255.2 250 101 94 2 73 175 1.26 3.31
1965 DET 12 16 42 33 2 0 1 0 244.0 245 138 125 4 96 153 1.40 4.61
1966 DET 3 1 32 3 1 0 0 0 56.0 57 28 24 1 24 33 1.45 3.86
2077 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total 189 151 606 451 46 11 2 0 3295.0 3321 1612 1501 51 1073 2084 1.33 4.10
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Sandy Franco has retired from the Detroit Tigers
1966-09-20The Detroit Tigers have promoted Sandy Franco to the major league team.
1966-08-25The Detroit Tigers have promoted Chuck Butler to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Sandy Franco for assignment.
1964-05-16A trade has been completed between the Detroit Tigers and the Philadelphia Balco Boyz. The Philadelphia Balco Boyz receive Bill Warner, Jerry Robinson, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 3 (DET) from the Detroit Tigers in exchange for Joe Battle, Bob Danning, Sandy Franco.
1953-09-07The Cincinnati Seraphim have promoted Sandy Franco to the major league team. The Cincinnati Seraphim have sent Fred Enzenroth to the minors.
1953-08-22The Cincinnati Seraphim have promoted Fred Enzenroth to the major league team. The Cincinnati Seraphim have sent Sandy Franco to the minors.