P Alfredo Franco #16
Age: 31 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
02/24/1997
P ALFREDO FRANCO #16 - AGE: 31 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
26 26 9-3 0 2.83 143.0 144 6 26 95 1.19 3.5
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 35 35 40 35
Movement 55 50 55 55
Control 50 50 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 40 40
Sinker 45 45
Forkball 40 40
Knuckle Curve 40 40
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 45
Defense 20
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 75
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/07/1996 FLO Win, 7-5 X 4.0 5 1 1 1 4
09/01/1996 ALT Win, 4-3 X 4.1 5 2 2 0 7
08/27/1996 @ GL Win, 8-2 X 5.0 4 2 2 1 2
08/22/1996 @ NOR Win, 5-1 X 4.2 4 1 1 0 4
08/17/1996 TR Loss, 1-2 X 4.2 5 1 1 1 3
08/11/1996 @ NR Win, 5-4 X 5.1 5 0 0 1 4 Win
08/06/1996 @ PEA Loss, 7-8 X 3.2 7 4 4 1 1
08/01/1996 AP Win, 3-2 X 5.2 4 2 0 1 1
07/26/1996 SSM Win, 5-0 X 5.2 2 0 0 1 5 Win
07/19/1996 @ NB Win, 8-4 X 5.2 4 2 2 1 5 Win
PERSONALITY
Alfredo works hard at his craft.
High: Loyalty, Work Ethic
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:03/16/1965
Born in:Mason, OH
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:8 Years, 94 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:9 Years, None
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1984, 8th Pick in Round 1
RLB SINGLE A 1996 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 26 26 9 3 0 2.83 143.0 144 50 45 6 26 95 0 0.0 0 8 30.8
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 11.20 9.06 5.98 1.64 3.48 1.19 80 3.5 .305        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 235 53 6 0 3 15 9 44 1 0 4 .226 .265 .289 .554      
vs. RHB 317 91 21 0 3 35 17 51 0 3 4 .287 .331 .382 .713      
RLB SINGLE A 1996 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 4 4 1 0 0 2.38 22.2 26 7 6 1 2 12  
May 6 6 2 1 0 2.37 38.0 28 10 10 2 7 27  
June 5 5 2 2 0 4.62 25.1 32 15 13 3 9 20  
July 4 4 3 0 0 2.28 23.2 24 6 6 0 3 14  
August 6 6 1 0 0 2.48 29.0 29 10 8 0 5 15  
September 1 1 0 0 0 4.15 4.1 5 2 2 0 0 7  
Postseason 1 1 0 0 0 2.25 4.0 5 1 1 0 1 4  
Last Year 26 26 9 3 0 2.83 143.0 144 50 45 6 26 95  
Career 26 26 9 3 0 2.83 143.0 144 50 45 6 26 95  
Home 9 9 3 0 0 2.22 52.2 50 16 13 3 7 41  
Road 17 17 6 3 0 3.19 90.1 94 34 32 3 19 54  
Grass 24 24 8 3 0 2.92 132.1 134 48 43 6 25 86  
Turf 2 2 1 0 0 1.69 10.2 10 2 2 0 1 9  
Day 8 8 4 1 0 2.51 46.2 47 13 13 1 6 32  
Night 18 18 5 2 0 2.99 96.1 97 37 32 5 20 63  
As Starter 26 26 9 3 0 2.83 143.0 144 50 45 6 26 95  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1986 Texas - RLB 21 12 10 4 4 0 3.36 69.2 65 31 26 6 29 32 0 0 1.35 .268 4.50 0.7 128
1987 Texas - RLB 22 37 22 7 8 3 3.86 151.2 134 73 65 10 68 69 0 0 1.33 .253 4.32 0.3 93
1988 Texas - RLB 23 29 29 15 7 0 2.91 194.2 154 68 63 11 63 98 3 0 1.11 .240 3.73 2.6 128
1989 Texas - RLB 24 32 11 5 6 0 2.61 107.0 84 39 31 2 38 54 4 3 1.14 .239 3.07 1.9 141
1990 Texas - RLB 25 32 32 11 13 0 3.98 205.2 206 111 91 13 78 77 2 0 1.38 .275 4.12 1.8 95
1991 Texas - RLB 26 29 29 5 12 0 4.50 178.0 182 99 89 18 69 79 0 0 1.41 .277 4.48 0.8 84
1992 Texas - RLB 27 27 20 2 13 1 5.34 118.0 126 76 70 7 62 50 0 0 1.59 .290 4.53 0.7 75
1993 Philadelphia - RLB 28 35 31 6 13 1 6.13 171.2 225 125 117 20 81 88 0 0 1.78 .337 5.27 1.0 75
1994 San Diego - RLB 29 33 27 4 16 0 5.58 163.0 205 113 101 15 85 76 0 0 1.78 .326 5.14 1.3 85
Total RLB 266 211 59 92 5 4.32 1359.1 1381 735 653 102 573 623 9 3 1.44 .281 4.37 11.0 94
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1984 Jacksonville College - JUCO 19 13 13 8 3 0 4.01 85.1 77 46 38 4 39 89 0 0 1.36 .319 3.47 3.3 145
1984 Little Silver - S A 19 13 13 3 5 0 3.19 67.2 67 28 24 3 21 50 0 0 1.30 .308 3.79 1.4 136
1984 Livingstone - WL 19 10 10 0 2 0 3.47 46.2 53 24 18 5 17 37 0 0 1.50 .340 4.67 0.6 132
1985 Livingstone - WL 20 10 10 2 2 0 3.57 40.1 41 16 16 3 10 34 0 0 1.26 .333 3.14 0.9 106
1985 Fresno - AA 20 24 24 7 8 0 3.54 124.2 120 55 49 4 47 87 0 0 1.34 .302 3.67 2.4 117
1986 Lake Morton-Berrydale - AAA 21 6 6 2 1 0 2.15 29.1 21 7 7 1 14 22 0 0 1.19 .250 3.89 0.4 178
1992 Amarillo - AAA 27 3 3 1 1 0 3.10 20.1 20 7 7 0 5 14 0 0 1.23 .328 2.96 0.6 141
1995 Lansing - AA 30 29 5 4 3 5 3.34 62.0 62 23 23 5 13 32 0 0 1.21 .289 4.51 0.6 139
1996 Harrisburg - A 31 26 26 9 3 0 2.83 143.0 144 50 45 6 26 95 0 0 1.19 .305 3.48 3.5 154
Total AAA 9 9 3 2 0 2.54 49.2 41 14 14 1 19 36 0 0 1.21 .284 3.51 160.8
Total AA 53 29 11 11 5 3.47 186.2 182 78 72 9 60 119 0 0 1.30 .298 3.95 123.5
Total A 26 26 9 3 0 2.83 143.0 144 50 45 6 26 95 0 0 1.19 .305 3.48 154.4
Total A- 13 13 3 5 0 3.19 67.2 67 28 24 3 21 50 0 0 1.30 .308 3.79 136.4
Total RJUCO 13 13 8 3 0 4.01 85.1 77 46 38 4 39 89 0 0 1.36 .319 3.47 145.2
Total RWL 20 20 2 4 0 3.52 87.0 94 40 34 8 27 71 0 0 1.39 .337 3.96 118.6
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1989 Texas - RLB 24 2 0 0 0 0 3.00 3.0 3 1 1 0 1 3 0 0 1.33 .375 1.74 0.1 122
1996 Harrisburg - A 31 1 1 0 0 0 2.25 4.0 5 1 1 0 1 4 0 0 1.50 .385 2.30 0.2 194
Total RLB 2 0 0 0 0 3.00 3.0 3 1 1 0 1 3 0 0 1.33 .375 1.74 122.2
Total A 1 1 0 0 0 2.25 4.0 5 1 1 0 1 4 0 0 1.50 .385 2.30 194.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1986 Texas - MLB P 12 10 1 4 0 6 1 .833 69.2 0.65 -1.5 .788
1987 Texas - MLB P 37 22 12 14 0 29 3 .897 151.2 1.54 -2.2 .869
1988 Texas - MLB P 29 29 10 21 0 34 3 .912 194.2 1.43 +1.7 1.015
1989 Texas - MLB P 32 11 7 7 1 14 0 1.000 107.0 1.18 -1.0 1.161
1990 Texas - MLB P 32 32 14 31 1 49 4 .918 205.2 1.97 +0.7 .959
1991 Texas - MLB P 29 29 10 12 1 22 0 1.000 178.0 1.11 +0.9 1.042
1992 Texas - MLB P 27 20 5 11 0 16 0 1.000 118.0 1.22 +0.7 1.061
1993 Philadelphia - MLB P 34 31 11 17 1 30 2 .933 171.2 1.47 -2.2 .984
1994 San Diego - MLB P 33 27 10 22 1 33 1 .970 163.0 1.77 -0.1 1.043
1996 Harrisburg - A P 26 26 6 12 1 18 0 1.000 143.0 1.13 -1.4 .927
TOTAL P 291 237 86 151 6 251 14 .944 1502.1 1.42 -4.4 .988
PLAYER HISTORY
12/28/1983 Joined the Jacksonville College Gunners.
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (55); Movement: 50 (75); Control: 30 (45).
04/01/1984 Wins the RJUCO SL1 Pitcher of the Month Award.
05/04/1984 Wins the 1984 RJUCO SL1 Pitcher of the Year Award.
06/03/1984 Released by the Jacksonville College Gunners.
06/03/1984 Drafted in the 1984 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 8, 8th overall pick) by the Texas Rangers.
06/05/1984 Signed a minor league contract with the Texas Rangers organization with a signing bonus of $269,000.
08/05/1984 Was selected to the 1984 RLB Short Season A All-Star Game.
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 55 (65); Control: 35 (45).
04/30/1985 Injured (hand soreness),day-to-day for 5 days.
11/01/1985 Named the #97 prospect in the RLB
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 75 (75); Control: 45 (55).
04/08/1986 Injured (neck stiffness),day-to-day for 2 days.
04/13/1986 Injured (sore shoulder),out for 5 weeks.
05/14/1986 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks.
05/19/1986 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
11/30/1986 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $84,800.
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 75 (75); Control: 50 (55).
11/26/1987 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $90,000.
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 75 (75); Control: 50 (55).
07/08/1988 Injured (forearm cramp),day-to-day for 3 days.
11/28/1988 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $94,000.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 75 (75); Control: 50 (55).
08/22/1989 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the California Angels with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/09/1989 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Minnesota Twins with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/22/1989 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Cleveland Spiders with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/07/1989 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $228,010 with the Texas Rangers organization.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 75 (75); Control: 50 (55).
09/26/1990 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/28/1990 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $397,800.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 75 (75); Control: 45 (50).
11/14/1991 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $418,100 with the Texas Rangers organization.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 75 (75); Control: 45 (50).
11/28/1992 Became a free agent.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 75 (75); Control: 45 (45).
02/05/1993 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Philadelphia Phillies organization.
03/29/1993 Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/26/1993 Became a free agent.
12/27/1993 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the San Francisco Giants organization.
12/27/1993 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 2 , Pick 5, 35th overall Pick) by the San Diego Padres from the San Francisco Giants.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 75 (75); Control: 50 (50).
11/21/1994 Became a free agent.
12/22/1994 Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Tigers organization.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (35); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 50 (50).
09/11/1995 Injured (food poisoning),out for 3 days.
10/10/1995 Released by the Detroit organization.
12/19/1995 Signed a minor league contract with the Washington Senators organization.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (35); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (35); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
10/31/1996 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Washington Senators organization.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (35); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (35); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year L Rank
1994 16 4
Year Win. % Rank
1988 .682 8
Year WP Rank
1994 13 5
Year BABIP Rank
1988 .240 5
Year H/9 Rank
1988 7.12 4
Year SHO Rank
1989 3 3
Year GB% Rank
1988 0.56 4
1990 0.56 8
1991 0.57 3
1993 0.57 9
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