SS Bob Franklin #14
Age: 24 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
05/07/1973
SS BOB FRANKLIN #14 - AGE: 24 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
10 15 3 2 0 0 1 1 1 .200 .250 .333 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 55
Gap 40 40 40 45
Power 40 40 40 45
Eye 35 35 35 45
Avoid K's 45 45 45 65
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 60 45
Errors: - 55 50
Arm: 20 55 45
Turn DP: - 55 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 45
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: 20
2nd Base: 50 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Aggressiveness: 65
Stealing Ability: 65
Baserunning Inst.: 65
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/04/1973 @ SDC Loss, 3-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/02/1973 @ NYK Loss, 4-6 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
05/01/1973 @ NYK Win, 8-4 5 3 3 1 0 0 0 0
04/30/1973 @ NYK Win, 5-4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/25/1973 SDC Loss, 5-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/20/1973 @ CHI Loss, 2-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/18/1973 @ LAB Loss, 5-7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/15/1973 @ DEN Loss, 4-11 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/05/1973 DEN Loss, 2-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/03/1973 DEN Loss, 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Works hard when he's at the park, but has interests off the field, too.
Birthday:02/23/1949
Born in:Brooklyn, NY
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$44,000
Signed Through:1973 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 75 Days
Service This Yr:34 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1967, 20th Pick in Round 4
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1973 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 10 15 3 2 0 0 1 3 1 1 .200 .250 .333 .583 .221 .133 37
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 3 16 0 1 0 1 0 0 5 2 0 0 0.0 0.9 1.95 .0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   13 3 2 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 .231 .286 .385 .670
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   11 3 2 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 .273 .333 .455 .788
April   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
May   9 3 2 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .400 .556 .956
Spring Training   48 13 5 0 1 5 6 2 11 0 1 1 .271 .314 .438 .751
Last Year   17 4 2 0 1 3 3 1 4 0 0 0 .235 .278 .529 .807
2 Years Ago   43 14 0 1 2 8 3 1 3 0 0 1 .326 .356 .512 .867
Career   199 53 8 1 9 25 23 6 25 1 2 4 .266 .300 .452 .752
Home   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Road   14 3 2 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 .214 .267 .357 .624
Grass   15 3 2 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 .200 .250 .333 .583
Day   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Night   11 3 2 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .273 .455 .727
As Starter   10 3 2 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 .300 .364 .500 .864
As Reliever / Substitution   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   6 2 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Inning 1-3   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Inning 4-6   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Inning 7-9   7 2 2 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 .286 .286 .571 .857
Extra Innings   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   8 2 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
1 Outs   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
2 Outs   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Scoring Position   4 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .500 .900
Bases Empty   9 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 .222 .222 .333 .556
Runner on 1st   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   2 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Bases Loaded   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
First Pitch   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Count 0-1   5 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .600 1.000
Count 0-2   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Count 2-2   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Full Count   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Behind in Count   6 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .500 .833
Ahead in Count   4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
Batting Leadoff   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 2nd   7 3 2 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 .429 .429 .714 1.143
Batting 5th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Batting 9th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Medium Leverage   5 2 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 .400 .500 .800 1.300
High Leverage   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
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
1967 Milwaukee - MLB 18 6 10 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .300 .300 .300 .600 84 81 -0.2
1968 Milwaukee - MLB 19 4 9 4 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .444 .444 .667 1.111 242 261 -0.1
1969 Milwaukee - MLB 20 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -115 -0.0
1970 Milwaukee - MLB 21 39 104 25 2 0 6 12 12 3 3 1 14 0 1 .240 .279 .433 .712 93 91 0.2
1971 Milwaukee - MLB 22 20 43 14 0 1 2 8 3 1 1 0 3 0 1 .326 .356 .512 .867 150 154 0.4
1972 Milwaukee - MLB 23 23 17 4 2 0 1 3 3 1 0 0 4 0 0 .235 .278 .529 .807 133 137 -0.1
1973 Milwaukee - MLB 24 10 15 3 2 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .200 .250 .333 .583 61 37 0.0
Total MLB 107 199 53 8 1 9 25 23 6 4 1 25 0 2 .266 .300 .452 .752 111 110 0.2
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
1967 Total - 18 24 104 47 14 1 1 28 43 9 6 2 5 7 2 .452 .512 .635 1.147 100 100 2.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1967 Milwaukee - MLB SS 4 3 6 6 1 13 1 .923 24.0 4.50 -1.1 .759
1968 Milwaukee - MLB 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Milwaukee - MLB SS 3 2 5 7 2 12 0 1.000 19.0 5.68 -2.2 .643
1969 Milwaukee - MLB SS 4 0 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 4.0 9.00 -0.0 1.050
1969 Milwaukee - MLB CF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.2 10.80 +0.0 .979
1970 Milwaukee - MLB 2B 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 +0.0 .997
1970 Milwaukee - MLB SS 37 26 52 85 11 141 4 .972 254.0 4.85 -1.6 .973
1971 Milwaukee - MLB 2B 10 3 13 22 5 35 0 1.000 53.0 5.94 -0.1 .993
1971 Milwaukee - MLB SS 8 4 9 26 7 36 1 .972 41.0 7.68 -0.5 .951
1971 Milwaukee - MLB CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Milwaukee - MLB 2B 6 0 0 1 0 2 1 .500 8.1 1.08 -0.6 .494
1972 Milwaukee - MLB SS 16 3 12 18 6 31 1 .968 49.0 5.51 -1.6 .875
1972 Milwaukee - MLB CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.1 .993
1973 Milwaukee - MLB 2B 5 2 6 3 0 9 0 1.000 18.0 4.50 +0.3 1.030
1973 Milwaukee - MLB SS 4 1 1 6 1 7 0 1.000 15.0 4.20 +0.1 1.047
TOTAL 2B 24 5 21 26 5 48 1 .979 84.1 5.02 -0.4 .963
TOTAL SS 76 39 88 149 28 244 7 .971 406.0 5.25 -6.9 .931
TOTAL CF 3 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 4.2 5.79 +0.1 .984
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1967 Drafted in the 1967 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 20, 104th overall pick) by the Milwaukee Dairymen, out of high school Rye Country Day (Rye Country Day; Rye, NY).
11/08/1967 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $21,000.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (55); Power: 20 (35); Eye: 25 (40).
11/19/1968 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $22,200.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (65); Power: 35 (50); Eye: 30 (45).
03/18/1969 Injured (strained calf),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/17/1969 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $23,400.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (65); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 35 (45).
03/29/1970 Outstandingly completed training to improve his defense at shortstop at the Milwaukee Dairymen development complex.
11/17/1970 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $24,800.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 35 (45).
08/09/1971 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/13/1971 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $26,400.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 35 (45).
11/10/1972 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $44,000.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 35 (45).
04/30/1973 Injured (blurred vision),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
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