Julio Franco

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1978-2014 (1982-2007)
Proper Name
Julio Cesar Franco
Positions
SS (1208) ... 2B (670) ... 1B (512) ... DH (375) ... P (30) ... 3B (7) ... OF (4) ... LF (4) ... RF (1)
Height / Weight
6-1 / 210
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
August 23,1958   Age:  67.147
High School
Divine Providence (SPDM.DR)
Drafted/Signed
Service Time
19.095 (2006)
MLB Debut
Contract Info
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
franj002
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[1983] Topps All-Star Rookie

Prospect Rankings

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1983Baseball AmericaTeamPhiladelphia Phillies4View Rankings
1983Baseball AmericaTeamCleveland Indians3View Rankings
2 record(s)
Prospect rankings are available since 1990 and are based on pre-season rankings from various ranking sites.

Batting Statistics

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yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agepostbc+gabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
1978Butte Copper KingsPioRk -19SS1024714134435232843173011100611611033.305.381.433.814.255.128.36710.5618.631.7647.00
1979Central Oregon PhilliesNwstA-PHI-20SS12171299579815510452292459322001533303068.328.381.512.893.308.184.3797.2717.882.4629.90
1980Peninsula PilotsCaroA+PHI-21SS11414055510517825611994412336683100024860942136.321.361.447.808.243.126.3425.4210.842.0050.45
1981Reading PhilliesEastAAPHI-22SS10413953270160173874271452605562020760028132.301.365.389.754.211.088.3238.6710.001.1566.50
1982Oklahoma City 89ersAmerAAAPHI-23SS11012046380139195216633113956322102315094594.300.357.499.856.330.199.3047.6611.001.4422.05
1982Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI1523SS162938100302240101193217.276.323.310.633.034.034.3206.2512.502.000.00
1983Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE1424SS98149560681532488803212275023612121759840113.273.306.388.694.198.115.2854.528.361.8570.00
1984Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE1425SS971606588218822537919104368611012322971830158.286.331.348.679.141.062.3105.999.471.58219.33
1985Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE1426SS10116063697183334690139547440922624270343140.288.343.381.724.184.093.3137.6810.531.37106.00
1986Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE1427SS105149599801833051074107326600512825363645138.306.338.422.760.175.116.3285.0310.382.0659.90
1987Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE1428SS11212849586158243852329575630522321256035123.319.389.428.817.271.109.34410.1810.000.9861.88
1988Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE14292B1111526138818623610542511567221441725167639147.303.361.409.770.220.106.3298.2810.651.2961.30
1989Texas RangersALMLBTEX14302B1221505488017331513922136669106112725362149124.316.386.462.848.299.146.33910.6311.111.0542.15
1990Texas RangersALMLBTEX14312B1131575829617227111693110828322231223467039133.296.383.402.785.284.106.32912.2412.391.0152.91
1991Texas RangersALMLBTEX14322B1251465891082012731578369657830281327965945156.341.408.474.882.289.133.3739.8611.841.2039.27
1992Texas RangersALMLBTEX1433DH-2B98*35107192570281115170102338123916.234.328.355.683.262.121.26112.2013.821.1353.50
1993Texas RangersALMLBTEX1434DH10914453285154313148493629515741623360748106.289.360.438.798.276.149.32610.2115.651.5338.00
1994Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA1435DH1201124337213819220988162755054142215054197.319.406.510.916.351.191.34412.2814.851.2121.65
1995Chiba LotteJap PacIntl -36SS-2B127474601452531058110631060000020653738107.306.387.435.822.285.129.37711.7319.741.6847.40
1996Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE23371B11411243272139201147688618230321420349935104.322.407.470.877.289.148.36912.2216.431.3430.86
1997Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2338DH-2B997828946821313258538750102131063281765.284.367.367.734.225.083.37411.5922.871.9796.33
1997Milwaukee BrewersALMLBMIL2538DH99421412234304197131411042449177727.241.373.348.721.369.107.30017.5123.161.3235.25
1998Chiba LotteJap PacIntl -39SS-2B131487781412721877708107400002264994794.290.307.464.771.205.174.3401.6021.4413.3827.06
1999Tampa Bay RaysALMLBTBA18401B110000000001000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.000.000.00
2000samsungKoreanIntl -41SS-2B13247701561912211000000000024347742114.327.327.509.836.182.182.2950.000.000.0021.68
2001Angelopolis TigresMexAAA -42SS-2B146110407901783451890156505600001527645757121.437.499.6781.177.386.241.00010.9412.251.1222.61
2001Atlanta BravesNLMLBATL4,28421B25901327403110010201001340101720.300.376.444.820.256.144.3589.9019.802.0030.00
2002Atlanta BravesNLMLBATL4,23431B10112533851961316305139751233131293832076.284.357.382.739.225.098.34610.1819.581.9256.33
2003Atlanta BravesNLMLBATL14441B107103197285812253101254300158892231939.294.372.452.824.279.158.35311.2119.281.7239.40
2004Atlanta BravesNLMLBATL14451B10712532037991836574236681134101413612772.309.378.441.819.250.132.3739.9718.841.8953.33
2005Atlanta BravesNLMLBATL14461B10710823330641219424027571131101052652242.275.348.451.799.309.176.32410.1921.512.1125.89
2006New York MetsNLMLBNYN23471B93*951651445100226611349100211611791233.273.330.370.700.206.097.3777.2627.373.7782.50
2007Rome BravesSALAATL-481B41334000210122000141604.308.438.308.746.154.000.3646.2512.502.000.00
2007Richmond BravesILAAAATL-481B41424000100300000141704.286.412.286.698.214.000.28617.650.000.000.00
2007New York MetsNLMLBNYN23481B4050710001821101300101136119.200.328.260.588.280.060.24316.3921.311.3050.00
2007Atlanta BravesNLMLBATL14481B154011030080041000111134537.250.311.325.636.175.075.3238.8922.222.500.00
2008Quintana Roo TigresMexAAA -49SS-2B91361281732611153120340000943148824.250.351.336.687.258.086.00013.5122.971.70128.00
2014Fort Worth CatsuntdIndy -55SS-2B72746100100240010073015.222.267.259.526.111.037.2506.6713.332.000.00
Tot:MLB (23 yrs) MLB     2527867712852586407541731194281107917134138198067312362097316341952.298.365.417.782.245.119.3339.4213.781.4650.16
Tot:AL (15 yrs) AL     18757215110121693344714197826099751100233146849254302080815221647.301.366.419.785.244.118.3309.2912.401.3351.17
Tot:NL (8 yrs) NL     652146218441773732216218166339551218586001650112305.285.357.410.768.248.125.34910.0620.552.0445.69
Tot:Minors (8 yrs) Minors     671255245883612127724201495623936322132132612272847220616.328.387.481.868.283.153.3578.3912.751.5235.44
Tot:Indy (1 yrs) Indy     72746100100240010073015.222.267.259.526.111.037.2506.6713.332.00
Tot:Rk (1 yrs) Rk     4714134435232843173011100611611033.305.381.433.814.255.128.36710.5618.631.7647.00
Tot:A- (1 yrs) A-     71299579815510452292459322001533303068.328.381.512.893.308.184.3797.2717.882.4629.90
Tot:A (1 yrs) A     41334000210122000141604.308.438.308.745.154.000.3646.2512.502.00
Tot:A+ (1 yrs) A+     14055510517825611994412336683100024860942136.321.361.447.808.243.126.3425.4210.842.0050.45
Tot:AA (1 yrs) AA     13953270160173874271452605562020760028132.301.365.389.754.211.088.3238.6710.001.1566.50
Tot:AAA (4 yrs) AAA     270101218935359114017251181121463221255541131110243.349.415.547.962.342.199.3789.9012.911.3025.30
Avg:MLB - 162 game avg MLB     162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
Avg:Minors - 162 game avg College     162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
TBC+ Metric is based on wOBA with inclusion of stolen base value. TBC's version of wOBA excludes park factors and uses static coefficients across all levels and years for ease of implementation.
* indicates player had a low sample size of plate appearances.

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yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
1989American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar30130100000000000001301.333.333.333.666.000.000.3330.000.000.000.00
1990American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar31130110020000000002310.333.333.6671.000.333.334.3330.000.000.000.00
1996Cleveland IndiansDivision SeriesPlayoffs3741512000100160000021602.133.188.133.321.067.000.2226.2537.506.000.00
2001Atlanta BravesDivision SeriesPlayoffs4231334001100010000071313.308.308.538.846.231.230.2730.007.690.007.69
2001Atlanta BravesChampionship SeriesPlayoffs4252326001200020000092315.261.261.391.652.130.130.2500.008.700.004.35
2002Atlanta BravesDivision SeriesPlayoffs4352224000110230000142404.182.250.182.432.136.000.2118.3312.501.500.00
2003Atlanta BravesDivision SeriesPlayoffs444814100000220000051013.500.600.6251.225.375.125.66720.0020.001.000.00
2004Atlanta BravesDivision SeriesPlayoffs45340000000001000000400.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0025.000.000.00
2005Atlanta BravesDivision SeriesPlayoffs463902000000130000021002.222.300.222.522.111.000.33310.0030.003.000.00
2006New York MetsMLB Spring TrainingSpring4717295123007006410001153639.414.528.5171.045.310.103.48016.6711.110.670.00
2006New York MetsDivision SeriesPlayoffs47220000010001000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0050.000.000.00
2006New York MetsChampionship SeriesPlayoffs47220000000002000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.000.000.00
2007New York MetsMLB Spring TrainingSpring481943612001600712101001552111.279.385.349.734.233.070.35513.4623.081.7143.00
Tot:Spring (2 Yrs) Spring 3672112430113001316201013088420.333.443.417.860.264.083.41114.7718.181.2372.00
Tot:AllStar (2 Yrs) AllStar 260210020000000003611.333.333.500.833.167.167.3330.000.00
Tot:Playoffs (7 Yrs) Playoffs 31989221026106210000129104319.224.269.296.565.143.071.2675.7720.193.5049.00

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