#79 Herman Franks, Catcher, 27 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals
Thursday, 10/26/1941
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Herman Franks

1/4/1914
27
USA,UT,PRICE
5"10
192

Catcher
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0 / 6 (Unknown)
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1941 (Automatic)
1 Year(s), 116 Days (288 total Days)
172 Day(s)
1 Year(s), 116 Days (288 total Days)
2 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall46229
Versus LHP45229
Versus RHP56239
Talent55389
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Fielding Ratings
C : 4 (Range), .974 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 5
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/11NYNW 4-3000000000#4  
9/14@CHCW 6-5412100000#8  
9/15@CHCW 9-7000000000#6  
9/17@BROW 4-3000000000#8  
9/20PHIL 5-18501000000#7  
9/23@CINL 4-6100000000#9  
9/24@CINL 6-7511001101#8  
9/26BSNL 1-5300000000#8  
9/27BSNL 3-7410000000#8  
9/28@PITW 3-1401000100#8  

Batting Stats 1941

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall461252370291056.184.214.288.502.380.104
Projected461252370291056.184.214.288.502.380.104
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall3113200071136900.06.41.6
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP200000000000.000.000.000.000
vs. RHP1232370291056110.187.217.293.510
Close/Late2150004211010.238.261.238.499
Scoring Position3330006023100.091.139.091.230
Pinch Hitting611001100000.167.167.333.500
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home195472012322.130.158.222.380
Road2771165017734.225.253.338.591
March/April2200000000.000.000.000.000
May61840000321.222.300.222.522
June82031012111.150.190.350.540
July92052003101.250.238.350.588
August82963001221.207.258.310.568
Sept/Oct133651013302.139.135.250.385

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
194076100121000000.167.167.667.833STL
19414612523702910501600.184.214.288.502STL
Total53131247031111501600.183.212.305.517 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1939, AAA520000000000.000.000.000.000
1940, AAA511994810121825111512.241.278.332.610

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1941

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher28201141001262.984195.05.82024312.5
First Base12111263111323.97795.012.51    

Player History

Drafted in 5th round, 69th overall pick, by St. Louis (N) in 1939...
Had first career hit (homerun) on 8/29/1940, off Dizzy Dean (PHI)...
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