3B Jeff Franco #13
Age: 36 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Good
12/31/2007
3B JEFF FRANCO #13 - AGE: 36 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
85 306 87 17 1 6 32 39 58 .284 .365 .405 17 1.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 5 5 5
Gap 5 5 5 5
Power 5 5 5 5
Eye 5 5 5 5
Avoid K's 6 6 6 6
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 20 30
Errors: - 25 40
Arm: 20 45 55
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 20
1st Base: 25 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 20
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Aggressiveness: 30
Stealing Ability: 50
Baserunning Inst.: 60
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/28/2007 PHI Win, 5-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 1
09/27/2007 PHI Win, 3-0 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 1
09/25/2007 PHI Loss, 1-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/23/2007 CHI Win, 9-1 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/22/2007 CHI Win, 3-2 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
09/20/2007 CHI Loss, 0-8 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/18/2007 @ ATL Loss, 0-1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/17/2007 @ ATL Loss, 1-8 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
09/16/2007 @ ATL Win, 5-4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1
09/15/2007 @ ATL Loss, 2-11 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Some people appreciate his candor; most don't.
Personality Class: Outspoken
Low: Loyalty, Work Ethic, Intelligence
Birthday:01/31/1971
Born in:Plantation, FL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$100,000
Signed Through:2008 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 99 Days
Service This Yr:114 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, 99 Days
Pro Service:18 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2007 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 85 306 87 17 1 6 32 36 39 58 .284 .365 .405 .770 .340 .121 124
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 81 345 0 2 0 3 3 0 124 24 17 4 81.0 49.2 5.81 1.7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   68 24 4 0 5 10 11 11 10 0 1 0 .353 .443 .632 1.075
Versus Right   238 63 13 1 1 22 25 28 48 0 2 0 .265 .342 .340 .682
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   75 22 4 1 1 10 9 8 15 0 2 0 .293 .361 .413 .775
July   95 28 6 0 2 11 9 7 18 0 0 0 .295 .343 .421 .764
August   79 20 4 0 0 4 12 20 19 0 1 0 .253 .404 .304 .708
September   57 17 3 0 3 7 6 4 6 0 0 0 .298 .344 .509 .853
Spring Training   52 16 3 0 3 6 6 5 8 1 0 0 .308 .362 .538 .901
Last Year   269 75 9 0 10 26 34 27 36 1 0 0 .279 .343 .424 .767
Career   1466 418 80 2 26 166 170 140 293 5 5 3 .285 .348 .396 .743
Home   144 47 10 0 4 19 18 21 21 0 2 0 .326 .412 .479 .891
Road   162 40 7 1 2 13 18 18 37 0 1 0 .247 .322 .340 .662
Grass   260 79 17 1 5 29 33 34 47 0 3 0 .304 .384 .435 .819
Turf   46 8 0 0 1 3 3 5 11 0 0 0 .174 .255 .239 .494
Day   265 76 15 1 5 30 34 36 48 0 3 0 .287 .372 .408 .780
Night   41 11 2 0 1 2 2 3 10 0 0 0 .268 .318 .390 .708
As Starter   303 85 17 1 6 32 35 38 58 0 3 0 .281 .361 .403 .763
As Reliever / Substitution   3 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .667 .750 .667 1.417
Pinch Hitting   3 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Close/Late   52 14 2 1 0 5 3 17 11 0 1 0 .269 .449 .346 .795
Inning 1-3   122 38 4 0 4 14 14 12 28 0 1 0 .311 .373 .443 .816
Inning 4-6   101 29 10 0 0 6 14 7 16 0 1 0 .287 .333 .386 .719
Inning 7-9   80 20 3 1 2 12 7 17 12 0 1 0 .250 .381 .388 .769
Extra Innings   3 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
0 Outs   70 26 8 0 1 6 17 11 7 0 3 0 .371 .457 .529 .985
1 Outs   131 34 4 1 4 15 15 15 27 0 0 0 .260 .336 .397 .733
2 Outs   105 27 5 0 1 11 4 13 24 0 0 0 .257 .339 .333 .672
Scoring Position   75 25 3 1 3 27 10 11 18 0 3 0 .333 .419 .520 .939
Bases Empty   183 46 11 0 1 1 18 20 33 0 0 0 .251 .325 .328 .653
Runner on 1st   48 16 3 0 2 4 8 8 7 0 0 0 .333 .429 .521 .949
Runner on 2nd   34 13 1 0 2 12 5 5 5 0 2 0 .382 .462 .588 1.050
Runner on 3rd   7 2 0 0 0 2 0 3 2 0 0 0 .286 .500 .286 .786
Runner on 1st & 2nd   15 3 0 0 1 4 2 2 4 0 0 0 .200 .294 .400 .694
Runner on 1st & 3rd   10 4 1 0 0 4 2 0 4 0 0 0 .400 .400 .500 .900
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   7 2 1 1 0 4 1 1 3 0 1 0 .286 .375 .714 1.089
Bases Loaded   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Two Strikes   132 30 8 0 1 10 15 17 58 0 0 0 .227 .315 .311 .626
First Pitch   54 18 2 0 1 3 5 2 0 0 1 0 .333 .357 .426 .783
Count 0-1   25 5 2 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .400 .600
Count 0-2   17 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 0 0 0 .118 .118 .118 .235
Count 1-0   31 9 1 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 .290 .290 .323 .613
Count 1-1   30 11 3 0 2 7 3 0 0 0 1 0 .367 .367 .667 1.033
Count 1-2   49 14 4 0 1 6 6 0 18 0 0 0 .286 .286 .429 .714
Count 2-0   10 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 2-1   16 8 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .625 1.125
Count 2-2   38 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 0 .132 .132 .158 .289
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 12 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   8 4 1 0 1 3 5 8 0 0 0 0 .500 .750 1.000 1.750
Full Count   28 9 3 0 0 3 9 17 9 0 0 0 .321 .578 .429 1.006
Behind in Count   91 21 6 0 2 10 8 0 27 0 0 0 .231 .231 .363 .593
Ahead in Count   65 23 2 1 1 9 11 20 0 0 1 0 .354 .506 .462 .967
Batting Leadoff   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 2nd   159 43 8 1 4 22 17 10 33 0 3 0 .270 .314 .409 .722
Batting 3rd   144 42 9 0 2 10 18 28 25 0 0 0 .292 .407 .396 .803
Batting 5th   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Batting 7th   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 9th   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Low Leverage   162 38 9 1 1 7 9 15 26 0 0 0 .235 .299 .321 .620
Medium Leverage   98 37 8 0 4 18 21 13 18 0 2 0 .378 .450 .582 1.032
High Leverage   44 12 0 0 1 7 6 11 13 0 1 0 .273 .418 .341 .759
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
2000 Washington - PBC 29 76 293 83 16 0 2 30 31 17 0 1 63 3 2 .283 .322 .358 .680 94 93 0.7
2001 Washington - PBC 30 80 303 106 22 0 6 48 37 26 1 0 75 3 0 .350 .403 .482 .885 156 165 3.6
2002 Chicago - PBC 31 85 295 67 16 1 2 30 32 31 2 3 61 5 0 .227 .302 .308 .611 72 66 0.1
2006 Toronto - PBC 35 77 269 75 9 0 10 26 34 27 0 1 36 19 8 .279 .343 .424 .767 110 116 1.5
2007 Toronto - PBC 36 85 306 87 17 1 6 32 36 39 0 0 58 17 4 .284 .365 .405 .770 128 124 1.7
Total PBC 403 1466 418 80 2 26 166 170 140 3 5 293 47 14 .285 .348 .396 .743 112 113 7.6
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
2003 Allentown - Semi 32 82 329 96 19 1 6 47 33 25 5 5 64 1 2 .292 .346 .410 .756 109 109 2.0
2004 Vacaville - Semi 33 68 284 85 26 1 3 32 45 26 1 1 52 5 0 .299 .359 .430 .789 119 116 2.0
2005 Quebec City - Semi 34 48 193 77 21 1 5 27 44 23 1 2 29 4 3 .399 .461 .596 1.057 177 183 2.9
2005 Portland - AA 34 28 114 39 8 0 3 15 20 13 0 0 9 3 0 .342 .409 .491 .901 155 161 1.4
Total AA 28 114 39 8 0 3 15 20 13 0 0 9 3 0 .342 .409 .491 .901 155 161
Total SPBC 198 806 258 66 3 14 106 122 74 7 8 145 10 5 .320 .379 .462 .840 129 130
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
2001 Washington - PBC 30 3 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 .250 .500 .250 .750 124 157 0.2
2002 Chicago - PBC 31 5 18 5 1 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 3 0 0 .278 .350 .333 .683 93 96 0.0
Total PBC 8 26 7 1 0 0 1 2 4 2 0 3 0 1 .269 .406 .308 .714 104 119
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2000 Washington - Pro 1B 2 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 3.0 9.00 0.0 .000
2000 Washington - Pro 3B 73 71 22 130 13 157 5 .968 629.1 2.17 +0.4 1.011
2001 Washington - Pro 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
2001 Washington - Pro 3B 78 78 42 129 6 174 3 .983 680.1 2.26 +0.3 1.007
2001 Washington - Pro SS 1 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 8.1 3.24 -0.4 .695
2002 Chicago - Pro 3B 80 73 36 134 7 177 7 .960 680.2 2.25 -1.2 .986
2003 Allentown - Semi 3B 82 82 49 140 20 199 10 .950 735.0 2.31 +0.3 .992
2004 Vacaville - Semi 3B 68 68 37 145 25 185 3 .984 612.2 2.67 +1.6 1.019
2005 Portland - AA 1B 25 25 194 9 21 203 0 1.000 230.0 7.94 +1.2 1.041
2005 Quebec City - Semi 1B 13 12 86 5 12 91 0 1.000 90.1 9.07 +0.1 .982
2005 Portland - AA 3B 2 2 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 18.0 1.50 +0.3 1.047
2005 Quebec City - Semi 3B 35 35 18 67 8 87 2 .977 317.0 2.41 +1.8 1.009
2005 Quebec City - Semi SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2006 Toronto - Pro 1B 15 0 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 17.2 8.15 +0.0 1.018
2006 Toronto - Pro 3B 69 66 38 112 9 158 8 .949 576.1 2.34 -2.6 .949
2007 Toronto - Pro 1B 18 0 22 1 1 23 0 1.000 23.0 9.00 -0.2 1.000
2007 Toronto - Pro 3B 82 81 30 124 6 167 13 .922 684.2 2.02 -6.5 .918
2007 Toronto - Pro LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 74 37 322 15 34 337 0 1.000 365.0 8.31 +1.2 1.021
TOTAL 3B 569 556 272 984 94 1307 51 .961 4934.0 2.29 -5.5 .986
TOTAL SS 1 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 8.1 3.24 -0.4 .695
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (5).
08/29/2001 Was selected to the 2001 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Game.
08/31/2001 Earned 2001 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Game MVP honors.
12/25/2001 Became a free agent.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
01/14/2002 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $1,300,000 with the Chicago Blackhawks organization.
10/15/2002 Declined his contract option.
12/25/2002 Became a free agent.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5).
06/14/2003 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $32,000 with the Allentown Fleetwings organization.
07/03/2003 Goes 5-6 against the Saskatoon Moose, with 2 2B, 2 RBI and 1 R.
08/21/2003 Injured (bruised elbow),day-to-day for 5 days.
09/08/2003 Wins the SPBC Player of the Week Award.
09/08/2003 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 3 days.
12/17/2003 Became a free agent.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
06/07/2004 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Vacaville Steelheads organization.
08/13/2004 Injured (oblique strain),out for 4 weeks.
09/07/2004 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
10/05/2004 Wins the 2004 Semi-Pro Baseball Circuit Semi-Pro Circuit Cup with the Vacaville Steelheads!
10/28/2004 Became a free agent.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5).
05/31/2005 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $35,600 with the Quebec City Blues organization.
06/13/2005 Wins the SPBC Player of the Week Award.
07/08/2005 Injured (bruised ankle),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/25/2005 Goes 0-5 against the Winnipeg Goldeyes, ending his hitting streak at 28 games.
08/05/2005 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 3 days.
08/06/2005 Contract was purchased by the Denver Cutthroats organization.
10/09/2005 Wins the 2005 PBC Reserve League Two Reserve League Two Cup with the Portland Pioneers!
10/23/2005 Wins the 2005 Semi-Pro Baseball Circuit SPC Classic Series with the Quebec City Blues!
11/03/2005 Wins the 2005 SPBC Platinum Stick Award at 3B.
11/13/2005 Drafted in the 2005 expansion draft from the Denver Cutthroats by the Toronto Titans. (Round 15, Pick 4, 60th overall pick).
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
11/20/2006 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
11/20/2007 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year H Rank
2001 106 6
Year 2B Rank
2004 26 6
Year IBB Rank
2004 3 6
Year SF Rank
2002 3 7
2003 5 1
Year AVG Rank
2001 .350 1
Year OBP Rank
2001 .403 3
Year RC Rank
2001 57.52 10
Year RC/27 Rank
2001 7.50 6
Year wOBA Rank
2001 .394 4
Year OPS Rank
2001 .885 6
Year WAR Rank
2001 3.7 8
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