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Name	Team	Age
Eddie Franklin	Retired (1982, Age 34)	Died (2022, Age 74)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 42 (1968)	RF	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Ed ONeill League	0	1 years (45 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	B	C
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B+	B	B-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B-	C	C-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C+	A+	C+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C	0	3/16/1948
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1982-11-01	Eddie Franklin has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1978-04-01	The Tampa Bay Thunder have waived Eddie Franklin.
1976-05-22	The Tampa Bay Thunder have promoted Moose Fuller to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Thunder have promoted Van Mantei to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Thunder have promoted Harry Alou to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Thunder have designated Heinie Vinton for assignment. The Tampa Bay Thunder have designated Eddie Franklin for assignment. The Tampa Bay Thunder have sent George Mole to the minors.
1975-05-15	Eddie Franklin of the Tampa Bay Thunder is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1975-04-01	The Tampa Bay Thunder have promoted Mike Spencer to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Thunder have promoted Weldon St.Claire to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Thunder have promoted George Mole to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Thunder have promoted Tige Stahl to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Thunder have promoted Eddie Franklin to the major league team.
1968-04-11	The Tampa Bay Thunder have acquired Eddie Franklin from the waiver wire.
1968-04-01	The Oakland Canaries have waived Eddie Franklin.