SS Bob Franklin #14
Age: 23 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Good
01/29/1973
SS BOB FRANKLIN #14 - AGE: 23 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
23 17 4 2 0 1 3 1 4 .235 .278 .529 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: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/24/1972 @ CHI Loss, 0-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/21/1972 @ KCB Win, 5-3 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/20/1972 @ KCB Win, 5-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/16/1972 PHI Loss, 6-7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/15/1972 PHI Loss, 1-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/08/1972 KCB Win, 4-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/06/1972 @ PHI Win, 2-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/05/1972 @ PHI Win, 4-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/04/1972 @ PHI Win, 6-1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/12/1972 @ SDC Loss, 3-4 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, 41 Days
Service This Yr:64 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 1972 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 23 17 4 2 0 1 3 3 1 4 .235 .278 .529 .807 .367 .294 143
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 3 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 3 0 0 0.0 2.6 5.34 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   6 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .333 .500
Versus Right   11 3 1 0 1 3 1 1 4 0 0 0 .273 .333 .636 .970
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
July   8 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 3 0 0 0 .250 .333 .750 1.083
August   2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
September   7 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Spring Training   46 9 3 0 0 7 6 4 11 0 2 2 .196 .288 .261 .549
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   184 50 6 1 9 24 20 5 24 1 2 4 .272 .304 .462 .766
Home   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Road   14 4 2 0 1 3 3 1 3 0 0 0 .286 .333 .643 .976
Grass   17 4 2 0 1 3 3 1 4 0 0 0 .235 .278 .529 .807
Day   10 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .200 .273 .300 .573
Night   7 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 .286 .286 .857 1.143
As Starter   11 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 3 0 0 0 .182 .250 .545 .795
As Reliever / Substitution   6 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .500 .833
Close/Late   8 3 1 0 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 .375 .375 .875 1.250
Inning 1-3   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 4-6   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Inning 7-9   10 3 1 0 1 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 .300 .300 .700 1.000
Extra Innings   1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
0 Outs   4 1 0 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .400 1.000 1.400
1 Outs   6 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
2 Outs   7 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .286 .286 .571 .857
Scoring Position   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Bases Empty   12 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 .167 .231 .333 .564
Runner on 1st   2 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 2.000 2.500
Runner on 2nd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 3rd   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Two Strikes   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 .000 .111 .000 .111
Count 0-1   1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Count 0-2   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-1   1 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 4.000 5.000
Count 1-2   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-0   1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Count 2-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 3-1   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Full Count   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Behind in Count   7 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 .143 .143 .286 .429
Ahead in Count   7 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .429 .714
Batting Leadoff   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 2nd   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 6th   2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Batting 7th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   8 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 3 0 0 0 .250 .333 .750 1.083
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   8 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .125 .125 .250 .375
Medium Leverage   8 3 1 0 1 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 .375 .444 .875 1.319
High Leverage   1 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 79 -0.2
1968 Milwaukee - MLB 19 4 9 4 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .444 .444 .667 1.111 242 257 -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 93 0.2
1971 Milwaukee - MLB 22 20 43 14 0 1 2 8 3 1 1 0 3 0 1 .326 .356 .512 .867 150 151 0.3
1972 Milwaukee - MLB 23 23 17 4 2 0 1 3 3 1 0 0 4 0 0 .235 .278 .529 .807 133 143 -0.0
Total MLB 97 184 50 6 1 9 24 20 5 4 1 24 0 2 .272 .304 .462 .766 115 117 0.3
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
TOTAL 2B 19 3 15 23 5 39 1 .974 66.1 5.16 -0.7 .948
TOTAL SS 72 38 87 143 27 237 7 .970 391.0 5.29 -7.0 .927
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).
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