P Cardell Franklin #3
Los Angeles Blockbusters MLB
Age: 22 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
06/10/1974
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P CARDELL FRANKLIN #3 - AGE: 22 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
8 0 0-0 0 3.09 11.2 11 0 3 9 1.20 0.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 55 55 55 55
Movement 50 50 50 55
Control 45 45 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 50
Changeup 30 60
Splitter 70 70
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 55
Defense 60
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 70
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
06/05/1974 CHI Loss, 6-7 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
05/27/1974 @ STL Loss, 2-6 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
05/12/1974 STL Loss, 3-6 2.0 2 1 1 0 5
05/08/1974 CLE Loss, 6-7 2.2 2 0 0 1 1
05/02/1974 @ STL Loss, 4-7 1.2 2 1 1 0 2
04/21/1974 @ MIL Loss, 2-8 2.1 3 2 2 1 1
04/15/1974 SDC Win, 12-6 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
04/11/1974 MIL Win, 11-2 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
04/04/1974 @ MIL Loss, 2-3 0.0 2 2 2 1 0 Loss
04/03/1974 PIT Loss, 2-8 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
PERSONALITY
Franklin is gifted with leadership abilities and is a max effort guy. Franklin gets along with everyone.
High: Leader, Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:06/21/1951
Born in:San Jose, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$27,800
Signed Through:1974 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 48 Days
Service This Yr:48 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1969, 5th Pick in Round 2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1974 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 8 0 0 0 0 3.09 11.2 11 4 4 0 3 9 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 8 2 10.80 8.49 6.94 2.31 1.90 1.20 52 0.3 .289        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 16 3 1 0 0 1 1 4 1 0 0 .188 .222 .250 .472      
vs. RHB 30 8 3 0 0 3 2 5 0 0 0 .267 .312 .367 .679      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1974 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0  
April 3 0 0 0 0 5.40 3.1 4 2 2 0 2 1  
May 4 0 0 0 0 2.45 7.1 6 2 2 0 1 8  
June 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0  
Spring Training 14 0 1 2 0 2.50 18.0 17 8 5 0 10 14  
Last Year 30 0 4 0 1 4.13 56.2 60 26 26 6 23 29  
Career 38 0 4 0 1 3.95 68.1 71 30 30 6 26 38  
Home 5 0 0 0 0 1.35 6.2 6 1 1 0 2 6  
Road 3 0 0 0 0 5.40 5.0 5 3 3 0 1 3  
Grass 8 0 0 0 0 3.09 11.2 11 4 4 0 3 9  
Day 6 0 0 0 0 4.50 8.0 8 4 4 0 2 8  
Night 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.2 3 0 0 0 1 1  
As Reliever / Substitution 8 0 0 0 0 3.09 11.2 11 4 4 0 3 9  
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+
1973 Los Angeles - MLB 21 30 0 4 0 1 4.13 56.2 60 26 26 6 23 29 0 0 1.46 .290 4.22 0.0 97
1974 Los Angeles - MLB 22 8 0 0 0 0 3.09 11.2 11 4 4 0 3 9 0 0 1.20 .289 1.90 0.3 120
Total MLB 38 0 4 0 1 3.95 68.1 71 30 30 6 26 38 0 0 1.42 .290 3.82 0.4 101
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+
1969 Total - 17 13 13 9 0 0 0.71 88.1 51 11 7 1 15 141 0 0 0.75 .248 0.70 5.9 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1973 Los Angeles - MLB P 29 0 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 56.2 1.11 -0.3 1.270
1974 Los Angeles - MLB P 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 11.2 0.00 -0.2 .000
TOTAL P 37 0 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 68.1 0.92 -0.5 1.270
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1969 Drafted in the 1969 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 5, 33rd overall pick) by the Los Angeles Blockbusters, out of high school Milton Hershey (Milton Hershey; Hershey, PA).
10/29/1969 Named the #56 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (45); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 35 (50).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (45); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 35 (50).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 35 (45).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 35 (45).
03/19/1971 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the Los Angeles Blockbusters development complex.
07/01/1971 Named the #85 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 40 (45).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 40 (45).
04/04/1972 Released by the Los Angeles Blockbusters.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (45).
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