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Name	Team	Age
julio franco	Retired (1980, Age 35)	Died (2017, Age 73)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 10 (1962)	SS	B/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Jim Edmonds League	0	10 years (48 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B+	A	B
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B	B	A-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B+	B	C-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D+	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B+	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C	0	11/10/1944
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (2B)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
D- (6.8 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
1962	D+	C-	D+	C-	B	C	D+
1963	C-	C+	C-	C-	B+	C+	C
1964	C	B-	C	C	B+	B-	C+
1965	C+	B	C	C	A-	B	C+
1966	C+	B	C+	B-	A-	B+	B-
1967	B-	B+	B-	B	A-	A-	B-
1968	B-	B+	B-	B	A-	A-	B-
1969	B	B+	B	B	A	A	B
1970	B	B+	B	B	A	A	B
1971	B	B+	B	B+	A	A	B
1972	B	A-	B	B+	A	A	B
1973	B	A-	B	B+	A	A	B
1974	B	A-	B	B+	A	A	B
1975	B	A-	B	B+	A	A+	B
1976	B	A-	B	B+	A	A+	B
1977	B	A-	B	B+	A	A+	B
1978	B+	A-	B	B+	A	A+	B
1979	B	A-	B	B+	A	A	B
1980	B	B+	B	B	A-	A	B

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1980-11-01	julio franco has retired from the Washington Wings
1980-04-01	The Washington Wings have promoted Ray Mann to the major league team. The Washington Wings have designated julio franco for assignment.
1978-06-13	julio franco of the Washington Wings is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1973-04-09	julio franco of the Washington Wings is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1972-07-02	julio franco of the Washington Wings is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1972-04-13	julio franco of the Washington Wings is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1970-03-25	The Washington Wings have promoted julio franco to the major league team. The Washington Wings have designated Vern Wetzel for assignment.
1967-07-03	The Texas rangers have sent julio franco to the minors.
1967-06-05	The Texas rangers have promoted julio franco to the major league team.
1967-04-05	The Texas rangers have renamed Mario Incandenza to julio franco.
1967-04-03	A trade has been completed between the Texas rangers and the Cleveland Bounders. The Cleveland Bounders receive Chico Herman, Marsh Cavet from the Texas rangers in exchange for Mario Incandenza.
1966-05-08	The Cleveland Bounders have sent Mario Incandenza to the minors.
1966-04-11	The Cleveland Bounders have promoted Mario Incandenza to the major league team.
1962-04-01	The Cleveland Bounders have renamed Jack Fleitas to Mario Incandenza.