Josh Franklin
Hall of Fame Inductee
Retired
Josh Franklin
OOTP Player Page
Nickname:
Mugg
Birthdate:
Sept. 5, 1961 (90 y, 9 m, 5 d)
Nationality:
American
Position:
LF
Bats/Throws:
L/L
Height/Weight:
6'0"/217
Entry:
Unknown
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
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Player Awards
Award Date Team
MVP / Batter of the Year 1992 New York (SKY)
1991 (3rd) New York (SKY)
1989 New York (SKY)
1988 (2nd) New York (SKY)
1986 (3rd) New York (SKY)
Rookie of the Year 1982 (3rd) New York (SKY)
All-Star 1997 Miami (SKY)
1992 New York (SKY)
1991 New York (SKY)
1989 New York (SKY)
1988 New York (SKY)
1987 New York (SKY)
1986 New York (SKY)
1984 New York (SKY)
League Champ 1981 New York (SKY)
Silver Slugger 1992 - LF New York (SKY)
1989 - LF New York (SKY)
1988 - LF New York (SKY)
1987 - LF New York (SKY)
1986 - LF New York (SKY)
1985 - LF New York (SKY)
Championship Series MVP 1995 Atlanta (SKY)
1989 New York (SKY)
1985 New York (SKY)
1984 New York (SKY)
Batter of the Month Aug 1992 New York (SKY)
Oct 1989 New York (SKY)
Sep 1989 New York (SKY)
Jul 1988 New York (SKY)
May 1988 New York (SKY)
Sep 1985 New York (SKY)
Jul 1984 New York (SKY)
Rookie of the Month Jul 1982 New York (SKY)
Player of the Week Apr 24, 1995 Atlanta (SKY)
Jul 15, 1991 New York (SKY)
Jul 1, 1991 New York (SKY)
Aug 28, 1989 New York (SKY)
Jul 11, 1988 New York (SKY)
May 23, 1988 New York (SKY)
Sep 2, 1985 New York (SKY)
Apr 18, 1983 New York (SKY)
Hall of Fame Metrics
Metric Score
Black Ink52
Grey Ink216
Similar Players (LF)
Player Score
Jacob Shaver 904
Lupe Villegas 899
Nate Fort 892
Mike Gamez 891
Juan Guerrero 885
Richard Crowe 879
Angel Trujillo 877
Steve Mease 876
Manny Fuchillo 876
Christopher Cazares 868
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
Year GS Rank
1984 156 3
1985 157 1
1986 156 1
1988 156 3
1989 156 1
1991 156 1
1992 156 1
Year PA Rank
1984 689 7
1985 701 2
1986 696 10
1988 691 5
1989 691 7
1991 708 3
1992 702 3
Year AB Rank
1984 606 8
Year Hits Rank
1983 179 6
1984 190 5
1985 171 9
1986 182 8
1988 173 10
1989 188 7
1991 177 8
Year TB Rank
1983 355 2
1984 353 4
1985 336 4
1986 356 2
1987 301 6
1988 335 3
1989 362 1
1991 328 2
1992 353 1
Year 2B Rank
1984 37 6
1985 40 9
1986 40 4
1988 37 9
1989 39 8
Year HR Rank
1983 46 1
1984 42 1
1985 39 3
1986 44 1
1987 39 1
1988 41 2
1989 45 1
1991 39 1
1992 51 2
1994 35 5
1995 30 8
Year RBI Rank
1983 117 3
1984 137 1
1985 115 2
1986 100 6
1987 99 4
1988 120 2
1989 126 1
1991 97 7
1992 117 2
1995 91 9
Year R Rank
1983 107 4
1984 107 4
1985 103 3
1986 96 8
1987 95 7
1988 98 9
1989 119 1
1991 101 3
1992 117 1
Year BB Rank
1985 97 4
1986 97 3
1987 94 6
1988 108 3
1989 90 2
1991 89 6
1992 91 5
1994 81 7
1995 79 7
1997 92 4
Year IBB Rank
1982 10 3
1983 8 6
1984 8 4
1985 10 2
1986 9 4
1987 12 2
1988 10 1
1989 8 4
1991 9 4
1994 7 9
1997 11 1
Year SF Rank
1986 6 7
1988 6 7
1991 6 4
Year XBH Rank
1983 81 2
1984 79 4
1985 83 3
1986 85 2
1987 64 8
1988 79 3
1989 84 1
1991 70 4
1992 81 1
Year Avg Rank
1984 0.314 5
1986 0.310 8
1988 0.302 9
1989 0.319 4
Year OBP Rank
1984 0.389 7
1985 0.389 4
1986 0.410 3
1987 0.403 3
1988 0.414 2
1989 0.411 2
1991 0.382 5
1992 0.388 6
1994 0.365 7
1997 0.412 3
Year SLG Rank
1983 0.595 1
1984 0.583 4
1985 0.565 6
1986 0.607 1
1987 0.558 2
1988 0.586 2
1989 0.614 1
1991 0.540 4
1992 0.592 2
1994 0.532 5
Year ISO Rank
1983 0.295 1
1984 0.269 5
1985 0.277 2
1986 0.296 1
1987 0.265 2
1988 0.283 2
1989 0.295 1
1991 0.248 4
1992 0.307 2
1994 0.277 1
Year OPS Rank
1983 0.972 2
1984 0.972 4
1985 0.954 2
1986 1.016 1
1987 0.961 2
1988 1.000 2
1989 1.025 1
1991 0.921 4
1992 0.980 2
1994 0.897 5
1997 0.894 8
Year G Rank
1984 156 3
1985 157 1
1986 156 1
1988 156 3
1989 156 1
1991 156 1
1992 156 1
Year WAR Rank
1984 6.5 7
1985 5.8 9
1986 7.6 3
1988 6.9 4
1989 8.2 2
1991 5.5 10
1992 7.4 3