C Bob Franks #41
Age: 34 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
01/20/1975
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C BOB FRANKS #41 - AGE: 34 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:09/25/1940
Born in:Pittsfield, MA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1959, 14th Pick in Round 20
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1959 Burlington - R 18 48 159 39 10 2 2 28 19 29 3 2 42 3 1 .245 .368 .371 .739 80 77 0.3
1960 Burlington - R 19 14 30 9 0 0 0 4 4 6 2 0 9 0 1 .300 .447 .300 .747 78 100 0.1
1960 Charleston - A 19 4 14 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 .143 .200 .143 .343 -12 -31 -0.1
1962 Tampa - A 21 41 139 41 9 0 3 18 19 18 2 0 21 1 0 .295 .384 .424 .808 109 103 0.8
1962 Springfield - A 21 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 .000 .400 .000 .400 12 66 0.0
1963 Marshalltown - R 22 7 25 8 2 0 2 10 6 4 0 0 5 0 0 .320 .414 .640 1.054 143 127 0.2
1963 Tampa - A 22 75 248 65 13 3 4 37 36 40 4 3 38 2 0 .262 .369 .387 .757 95 87 1.0
1964 Marshalltown - R 23 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -166 -0.0
1964 Beaumont - R 23 4 3 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .750 1.000 1.750 320 343 0.1
1964 Total - R 23 5 4 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .600 .750 1.350 236 242 0.1
1964 Bakersfield - A 23 2 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393 15 15 0.0
1964 Fresno - A 23 2 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 .111 .200 .111 .311 -10 -18 -0.1
1964 Tampa - A 23 17 37 5 1 0 0 2 3 7 0 0 11 1 0 .135 .273 .162 .435 12 12 -0.2
1964 Miami - A 23 3 12 4 0 0 1 2 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .583 1.083 175 188 0.2
1964 Total - A 23 24 65 11 1 0 1 4 5 11 2 0 14 1 1 .169 .308 .231 .538 43 45 -0.1
1964 Peoria - A 23 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -128 -0.1
1964 Springfield - A 23 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -138 -0.0
1964 Total - A 23 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -130 -0.1
1965 Bakersfield - A 24 3 12 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333 -7 -25 -0.1
1965 Allentown - A 24 47 161 40 4 1 4 24 18 24 3 4 32 0 0 .248 .349 .360 .709 104 106 1.1
1965 Jackson - AA 24 43 131 29 6 0 2 12 17 18 3 0 29 2 2 .221 .329 .313 .642 75 85 0.5
1966 Allentown - A 25 26 80 20 2 1 0 9 12 18 2 0 19 1 2 .250 .400 .300 .700 105 114 0.7
1966 Jackson - AA 25 22 69 14 3 0 3 8 6 4 1 0 22 0 0 .203 .257 .377 .634 80 80 0.2
1966 Louisville - AAA 25 63 197 38 5 0 5 18 26 20 3 2 52 1 1 .193 .275 .294 .569 63 64 0.5
1967 Bakersfield - A 26 19 55 17 4 1 2 8 10 18 4 0 11 2 1 .309 .506 .527 1.034 187 200 1.2
1967 Allentown - A 26 82 261 54 8 1 9 27 26 33 8 1 55 0 2 .207 .314 .349 .662 96 99 1.6
1968 Jackson - AA 27 101 331 66 10 1 5 33 25 23 10 2 84 2 3 .199 .270 .281 .551 70 68 0.9
Total DIX 166 531 109 19 1 10 53 48 45 14 2 135 4 5 .205 .284 .301 .585 73 74
Total HL 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 1 0 .000 .182 .000 .182 -49 -41
Total UL 63 197 38 5 0 5 18 26 20 3 2 52 1 1 .193 .275 .294 .569 63 64
Total MAL 155 502 114 14 3 13 60 56 75 13 5 106 1 4 .227 .339 .345 .684 100 104
Total SEL 140 450 117 23 3 8 60 60 70 6 3 75 4 0 .260 .365 .378 .743 92 85
Total COW 26 83 21 4 1 2 8 10 18 6 0 16 2 2 .253 .421 .398 .818 134 141
Total GSL 4 3 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .750 1.000 1.750 320 343
Total UMVA 70 215 56 12 2 4 42 29 39 5 2 56 3 2 .260 .383 .391 .774 86 85
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1959 Burlington - R C 47 44 313 39 4 355 3 .992 383.1 8.26 +0.9 .994 7 72 23 31.9
1960 Charleston - A C 4 4 29 5 0 36 2 .944 34.1 8.91 +0.5 .000 0 10 3 30.0
1960 Burlington - R C 7 6 64 2 0 68 2 .971 55.1 10.73 -0.1 .000 0 9 2 22.2
1962 Springfield - A C 2 1 16 1 0 17 0 1.000 13.0 11.77 +0.1 .000 0 2 1 50.0
1962 Tampa - A C 38 37 253 31 4 285 1 .996 336.2 7.59 +0.1 1.011 4 64 19 29.7
1963 Tampa - A C 70 69 428 47 2 477 2 .996 599.2 7.13 +1.4 1.057 3 87 24 27.6
1963 Marshalltown - R C 6 5 31 6 0 38 1 .974 48.1 6.89 +0.4 .983 1 2 2 100.0
1964 Peoria - A C 1 1 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 9.0 7.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
1964 Miami - A C 3 3 28 2 0 30 0 1.000 29.0 9.31 -0.7 1.178 1 5 0 0.0
1964 Tampa - A C 8 8 53 10 1 63 0 1.000 70.0 8.10 +0.8 1.178 1 5 4 80.0
1964 Bakersfield - A C 2 2 18 3 0 21 0 1.000 19.2 9.61 +0.3 .000 0 2 2 100.0
1964 Fresno - A C 2 2 25 0 0 25 0 1.000 22.0 10.23 -0.1 .000 0 1 0 0.0
1965 Jackson - AA C 36 36 231 33 2 267 3 .989 321.0 7.40 +1.2 1.058 2 41 18 43.9
1965 Allentown - A C 46 46 367 29 4 398 2 .995 413.1 8.62 -0.5 .921 0 51 19 37.3
1965 Bakersfield - A C 3 3 16 1 0 17 0 1.000 27.0 5.67 +0.2 .000 0 1 1 100.0
1966 Louisville - AAA C 63 61 430 62 2 496 4 .992 544.2 8.13 +1.8 .954 2 61 33 54.1
1966 Jackson - AA C 18 18 148 13 1 162 1 .994 158.0 9.17 -0.1 .783 1 15 5 33.3
1966 Allentown - A C 25 22 209 15 1 225 1 .996 194.1 10.37 +0.7 .716 0 11 6 54.5
1967 Allentown - A C 76 74 640 69 3 712 3 .996 657.0 9.71 +0.3 1.045 8 79 28 35.4
1967 Bakersfield - A C 17 16 141 8 1 150 1 .993 144.0 9.31 -0.7 .555 1 12 4 33.3
1968 Jackson - AA C 98 97 728 59 3 788 1 .999 858.2 8.25 +1.7 1.082 7 73 25 34.2
TOTAL C 572 555 4175 435 28 4637 27 .994 4938.1 8.40 +8.2 1.010 38 603 219 36.3
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1959 Drafted in the 1959 first-year player draft out of high school (North Smithfield; North Smithfield, RI) by the Montreal Saints. (Round 20, Pick 14, 318th overall pick).
06/19/1959 Released by the Montreal organization.
07/05/1959 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Burlington Bears organization.
06/19/1961 Released by the Cincinnati organization.
02/06/1962 Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Kings organization.
06/25/1962 Released by the Kansas City organization.
07/18/1962 Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Kings organization.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 2; Eye: 3.
06/11/1963 Injured (bruised wrist),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/21/1963 Injured (strained medial collateral ligament),out for 6 weeks.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 2; Eye: 2.
07/07/1964 Released by the Kansas City organization.
07/16/1964 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Montreal Saints organization.
07/17/1964 Released by the Montreal Saints.
07/22/1964 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the San Francisco Sailors organization.
07/28/1964 Released by the San Francisco organization.
08/07/1964 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Cincinnati Cannons organization.
08/11/1964 Released by the Cincinnati organization.
08/21/1964 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the New York Gothams organization.
08/29/1964 Released by the New York organization.
09/01/1964 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Philadelphia Keystones organization.
09/22/1964 Released by the Philadelphia organization.
09/30/1964 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Philadelphia Keystones organization.
05/08/1965 Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/03/1967 Hits three home runs against the Hartford Colonials, going 3-4 with 6 RBI and 3 runs scored!
06/15/1968 Injured (bruised thumb),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/04/1968 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/24/1968 Retired from professional baseball.
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