1B Dick Francis #53
Age: 48 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
01/20/1975
1B DICK FRANCIS #53 - AGE: 48 - 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:04/11/1926
Born in:Durham, NC
Nationality:American
Height:5' 8"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:11 Years, 41 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:18 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1944, 2nd Pick in Round 19
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
1944 Rock Island - R 18 57 164 40 2 1 0 19 11 8 0 5 18 0 0 .244 .271 .268 .539 62 61 -0.1
1945 Rock Island - R 19 24 34 11 2 0 0 4 4 4 0 1 1 0 0 .324 .385 .382 .767 137 133 0.3
1945 Fresno - A 19 11 24 5 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 1 3 0 1 .208 .286 .208 .494 46 51 -0.1
1946 Rock Island - R 20 37 33 8 1 0 1 4 3 3 1 2 3 0 0 .242 .308 .364 .671 89 77 0.0
1947 Rock Island - R 21 12 25 10 3 0 0 3 2 4 3 0 1 0 0 .400 .531 .520 1.051 216 224 0.6
1947 Fresno - A 21 39 60 17 3 0 0 9 7 4 0 3 4 0 0 .283 .313 .333 .647 82 81 0.1
1948 Fresno - A 22 64 177 55 4 0 1 18 27 30 0 1 10 1 1 .311 .409 .350 .759 98 105 0.8
1948 Albany - A 22 52 180 54 2 4 0 28 19 11 2 0 18 0 1 .300 .347 .356 .703 104 102 0.7
1949 Albany - A 23 79 155 50 5 1 3 29 19 25 2 3 20 0 0 .323 .416 .426 .842 135 138 1.4
1950 Albany - A 24 81 213 56 7 0 0 27 21 28 7 2 20 0 0 .263 .364 .296 .660 99 107 -0.1
1950 Reading - AA 24 26 64 21 2 0 0 8 5 5 1 1 6 0 0 .328 .380 .359 .740 104 109 0.0
1951 Fresno - A 25 4 4 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .600 .500 1.100 199 228 0.1
1951 Topeka - A 25 53 117 29 6 1 2 19 18 15 0 1 8 0 0 .248 .331 .368 .698 100 106 0.3
1951 Albany - A 25 31 66 13 1 0 1 4 5 6 0 0 7 0 0 .197 .264 .258 .521 61 51 -0.2
1951 Total - A 25 84 183 42 7 1 3 23 23 21 0 1 15 0 0 .230 .307 .328 .635 86 86 0.1
1952 Topeka - A 26 102 189 58 11 3 2 29 29 34 5 3 29 0 0 .307 .420 .429 .848 131 137 1.3
1953 Topeka - A 27 95 196 63 16 0 2 36 37 20 14 1 15 1 0 .321 .420 .434 .854 123 130 1.4
1954 Topeka - A 28 91 89 29 6 1 2 21 18 12 4 0 6 0 0 .326 .429 .483 .912 142 140 0.7
1955 Topeka - A 29 84 94 26 5 0 5 28 16 15 6 0 10 0 0 .277 .409 .489 .898 138 139 0.8
1956 Topeka - A 30 92 170 49 11 0 2 30 33 25 14 2 13 0 0 .288 .417 .388 .805 110 120 0.6
1957 Topeka - A 31 131 475 136 29 2 10 77 97 63 18 1 24 0 0 .286 .390 .419 .809 111 117 1.8
1958 Topeka - A 32 120 426 125 19 2 12 65 74 64 17 4 38 0 0 .293 .403 .432 .835 155 155 3.7
1959 Topeka - A 33 102 272 60 7 0 7 31 34 41 13 2 16 0 0 .221 .348 .324 .671 103 115 1.2
1960 Topeka - A 34 114 310 65 10 1 1 30 28 46 17 2 33 0 0 .210 .341 .258 .599 80 88 -0.4
1961 Topeka - A 35 82 100 25 7 0 0 11 9 15 8 0 12 0 0 .250 .390 .320 .710 114 127 0.5
1962 Topeka - A 36 51 61 8 1 0 1 6 7 4 2 1 9 0 0 .131 .206 .197 .403 21 15 -0.5
Total EA 26 64 21 2 0 0 8 5 5 1 1 6 0 0 .328 .380 .359 .740 104 109
Total MAL 243 614 173 15 5 4 88 64 70 11 5 65 0 1 .282 .363 .342 .705 106 108
Total COW 118 265 79 7 0 1 29 37 38 0 5 17 1 2 .298 .380 .336 .716 92 97
Total WBL 1117 2499 673 128 10 46 383 400 354 118 17 213 1 0 .269 .383 .384 .767 116 122
Total UMVA 130 256 69 8 1 1 30 20 19 4 8 23 0 0 .270 .321 .320 .641 93 91
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1944 Rock Island - R 1B 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 6.0 3.00 -0.1 1.046
1944 Rock Island - R LF 53 52 117 1 0 123 5 .959 409.1 2.59 -3.5 .946
1944 Rock Island - R RF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.3 1.044
1945 Fresno - A 1B 4 4 42 0 2 42 0 1.000 31.0 12.19 +0.1 1.076
1945 Rock Island - R 1B 13 1 32 2 2 34 0 1.000 35.1 8.66 -0.5 .527
1945 Fresno - A 3B 2 1 1 3 1 5 1 .800 13.0 2.77 -0.4 .807
1945 Rock Island - R 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1945 Fresno - A LF 3 3 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 19.0 2.84 -0.1 .866
1945 Rock Island - R LF 11 6 12 1 0 13 0 1.000 55.0 2.13 -0.7 1.020
1945 Fresno - A RF 2 2 5 1 0 6 0 1.000 15.0 3.60 -0.5 1.024
1946 Rock Island - R 1B 7 0 17 1 2 19 1 .947 14.2 11.05 -0.3 .870
1946 Rock Island - R LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1946 Rock Island - R RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 1.045
1947 Fresno - A 1B 12 8 74 6 8 81 1 .988 81.1 8.85 +0.6 1.123
1947 Rock Island - R 1B 7 6 38 2 0 43 3 .930 54.0 6.67 -1.3 .537
1947 Fresno - A 2B 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 -0.1 .000
1947 Fresno - A 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1947 Fresno - A SS 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 .000
1948 Albany - A 1B 45 42 396 27 36 424 1 .998 362.0 10.52 +2.2 1.046
1948 Fresno - A 1B 48 46 406 34 47 447 7 .984 388.0 10.21 -3.2 .941
1948 Albany - A 3B 6 4 2 16 2 20 2 .900 41.1 3.92 -2.1 .868
1948 Fresno - A 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 -0.6 .000
1948 Fresno - A SS 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
1948 Fresno - A LF 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 +0.0 .987
1949 Albany - A 1B 25 19 192 8 16 202 2 .990 170.1 10.57 -0.0 .930
1949 Albany - A 3B 13 10 3 14 1 17 0 1.000 79.0 1.94 -0.7 .871
1949 Albany - A SS 4 4 2 7 2 10 1 .900 34.0 2.38 -1.4 .827
1949 Albany - A LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1949 Albany - A CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1949 Albany - A RF 8 3 7 1 0 8 0 1.000 37.0 1.95 -0.4 1.010
1950 Reading - AA 1B 16 14 120 2 15 124 2 .984 126.1 8.69 -1.5 .847
1950 Albany - A 1B 23 22 174 6 32 184 4 .978 185.2 8.73 -2.1 .851
1950 Reading - AA 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1950 Albany - A 3B 3 3 3 1 0 6 2 .667 27.0 1.33 -1.8 .268
1950 Albany - A LF 20 16 33 1 1 34 0 1.000 149.2 2.04 -2.6 .931
1950 Albany - A RF 18 11 34 1 1 37 2 .946 115.1 2.73 -1.5 .953
1951 Albany - A 1B 6 5 41 6 6 47 0 1.000 52.0 8.13 +0.9 1.024
1951 Topeka - A 1B 21 15 163 13 18 176 0 1.000 144.0 11.00 +1.7 1.133
1951 Fresno - A 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
1951 Albany - A 3B 2 2 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 17.0 2.65 +0.1 1.055
1951 Topeka - A 3B 9 8 7 12 1 22 3 .864 72.0 2.38 -2.9 .727
1951 Albany - A LF 4 4 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 31.0 3.19 -0.6 .979
1951 Albany - A RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 -0.4 .000
1952 Topeka - A 1B 35 26 239 15 36 258 4 .984 239.1 9.55 +0.0 .960
1952 Topeka - A 3B 11 11 12 18 4 35 5 .857 96.2 2.79 -2.5 .833
1952 Topeka - A SS 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.2 6.75 -0.0 1.100
1952 Topeka - A LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 -0.2 .000
1953 Topeka - A 1B 45 34 310 26 48 342 6 .982 332.0 9.11 +0.8 .992
1953 Topeka - A LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.1 .956
1954 Topeka - A 1B 16 1 33 5 4 39 1 .974 40.2 8.41 -0.8 .960
1955 Topeka - A 1B 12 8 77 6 7 83 0 1.000 78.1 9.54 -0.1 .954
1956 Topeka - A 1B 39 31 280 14 33 302 8 .974 296.2 8.92 -3.0 .898
1957 Topeka - A 1B 123 123 1010 63 164 1091 18 .984 1048.1 9.21 -2.8 .962
1958 Topeka - A 1B 109 107 877 50 94 933 6 .994 941.0 8.87 -4.2 .934
1958 Topeka - A SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 Topeka - A 1B 74 70 621 49 63 672 2 .997 612.1 9.85 -0.0 .979
1960 Topeka - A 1B 87 86 714 43 79 764 7 .991 722.1 9.43 -5.3 .940
1960 Topeka - A SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1960 Topeka - A RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 5.2 1.59 -0.4 1.000
1961 Topeka - A 1B 15 11 104 4 5 110 2 .982 104.1 9.32 -1.7 .827
1962 Topeka - A 1B 10 5 50 1 3 53 2 .962 50.0 9.18 -0.5 .902
1962 Topeka - A SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1962 Topeka - A LF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 +0.0 .963
TOTAL 1B 796 684 6013 383 720 6473 77 .988 6118.0 9.41 -21.2 .956
TOTAL 2B 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 -0.1 .000
TOTAL 3B 52 39 31 66 9 110 13 .882 353.0 2.47 -11.0 .799
TOTAL SS 7 5 5 7 2 13 1 .923 46.2 2.31 -1.4 .855
TOTAL LF 102 82 184 3 1 192 5 .974 694.0 2.43 -7.5 .947
TOTAL RF 33 17 49 3 1 54 2 .963 190.0 2.46 -2.8 .973
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/27/1944 Drafted in the 1944 first-year player draft out of high school (King; King, NC) by the New York Gothams. (Round 19, Pick 2, 290th overall pick).
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
09/19/1949 Wins the 1949 Championship with the Albany Knickerbockers!
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
07/02/1951 Released by the New York organization.
07/03/1951 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Topeka Jayhawks organization.
10/17/1952 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at first base at the Topeka Jayhawks development complex.
09/18/1953 Wins the 1953 Championship with the Topeka Jayhawks!
09/18/1954 Wins the 1954 Championship with the Topeka Jayhawks!
07/03/1955 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for one week.
09/18/1956 Wins the 1956 Championship with the Topeka Jayhawks!
02/23/1957 Outstandingly completed training to improve his defense at first base at the Topeka Jayhawks development complex.
09/18/1957 Wins the 1957 Championship with the Topeka Jayhawks!
04/28/1958 Injured (bruised wrist),day-to-day for one week.
06/23/1958 Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
08/25/1958 Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
09/18/1958 Wins the 1958 Championship with the Topeka Jayhawks!
04/20/1959 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at first base at the Topeka Jayhawks development complex.
06/15/1959 Injured (bruised ankle),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/18/1959 Wins the 1959 Championship with the Topeka Jayhawks!
05/29/1960 Injured (bruised hand),day-to-day for one week.
09/18/1960 Wins the 1960 Championship with the Topeka Jayhawks!
09/19/1962 Retired from professional baseball.
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