SS Bob Franklin #14
Milwaukee Dairymen MLB
Age: 25 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
09/16/1974
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SS BOB FRANKLIN #14 - AGE: 25 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
55 121 28 3 0 1 11 5 20 .231 .279 .281 0 -0.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 50 55
Gap 40 40 40 45
Power 40 40 40 40
Eye 40 40 40 45
Avoid K's 50 50 50 65
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 60 45
Errors: - 55 50
Arm: 20 55 40
Turn DP: - 55 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 50
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 20 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 55 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Aggressiveness: 70
Stealing Ability: 65
Baserunning Inst.: 70
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/15/1974 CHI Win, 3-2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/12/1974 KCB Win, 11-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/06/1974 WAS Win, 2-1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/04/1974 @ DEN Loss, 1-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/03/1974 @ DEN Loss, 2-3 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/02/1974 @ DEN Loss, 3-4 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/02/1974 @ DEN Loss, 2-3 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
08/28/1974 @ WAS Loss, 1-6 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/27/1974 @ WAS Win, 3-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/23/1974 DEN Loss, 5-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Stays in the shadows, not the spotlight.
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:02/23/1949
Born in:Brooklyn, NY
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$49,000
Signed Through:1974 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 41 Days
Service This Yr:160 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1967, 20th Pick in Round 4
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 55 121 28 3 0 1 11 12 5 20 .231 .279 .281 .560 .261 .050 66
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 23 131 3 0 0 4 2 0 34 4 0 0 0.0 9.1 2.47 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   34 11 1 0 1 7 4 1 2 0 0 0 .324 .343 .441 .784
Versus Right   87 17 2 0 0 4 8 4 18 0 2 3 .195 .255 .218 .474
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
April   8 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
May   20 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .150 .190 .150 .340
June   8 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .375 .444 .625 1.069
July   25 8 1 0 0 2 3 0 3 0 0 0 .320 .320 .360 .680
August   43 10 0 0 1 8 5 2 8 0 2 2 .233 .298 .302 .600
September   17 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 0 0 0 .118 .211 .118 .328
Spring Training   57 17 3 0 1 8 8 2 11 0 1 1 .298 .333 .404 .737
Last Year   133 32 4 0 0 15 24 14 21 2 0 3 .241 .322 .271 .593
2 Years Ago   17 4 2 0 1 3 3 1 4 0 0 0 .235 .278 .529 .807
Career   438 110 13 1 10 50 56 24 65 3 4 10 .251 .303 .354 .657
Home   72 19 1 0 1 10 7 2 13 0 2 2 .264 .303 .319 .622
Road   49 9 2 0 0 1 5 3 7 0 0 1 .184 .245 .224 .470
Grass   121 28 3 0 1 11 12 5 20 0 2 3 .231 .279 .281 .560
Day   82 18 2 0 1 9 10 3 13 0 2 2 .220 .264 .280 .545
Night   39 10 1 0 0 2 2 2 7 0 0 1 .256 .310 .282 .592
As Starter   93 21 2 0 0 6 10 4 15 0 1 2 .226 .273 .247 .520
As Reliever / Substitution   28 7 1 0 1 5 2 1 5 0 1 1 .250 .300 .393 .693
Pinch Hitting   19 5 0 0 1 5 2 0 3 0 0 0 .263 .263 .421 .684
Close/Late   42 8 1 0 1 6 6 3 6 0 1 1 .190 .261 .286 .547
Inning 1-3   33 7 1 0 0 2 2 0 8 0 1 2 .212 .257 .242 .500
Inning 4-6   30 6 0 0 0 3 1 1 4 0 0 0 .200 .226 .200 .426
Inning 7-9   52 15 2 0 1 6 9 3 6 0 0 1 .288 .339 .385 .724
Extra Innings   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 .000 .143 .000 .143
0 Outs   44 10 1 0 0 0 3 2 5 0 2 1 .227 .277 .250 .527
1 Outs   45 11 2 0 0 2 6 2 9 0 0 1 .244 .292 .289 .581
2 Outs   32 7 0 0 1 9 3 1 6 0 0 1 .219 .265 .312 .577
Scoring Position   31 8 0 0 1 11 2 1 4 0 2 0 .258 .281 .355 .636
Bases Empty   71 18 3 0 0 0 8 4 11 0 0 2 .254 .312 .296 .607
Runner on 1st   19 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 0 0 1 .105 .150 .105 .255
Runner on 2nd   7 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 .286 .375 .286 .661
Runner on 3rd   5 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Runner on 1st & 2nd   9 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444
Runner on 1st & 3rd   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   4 2 0 0 1 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.250 1.750
Two Strikes   49 4 2 0 0 2 3 3 20 0 0 0 .082 .135 .122 .257
First Pitch   32 12 1 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 2 .375 .412 .406 .818
Count 0-1   8 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .375 .375 .375 .750
Count 0-2   11 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 5 0 0 0 .182 .182 .364 .545
Count 1-0   16 7 0 0 1 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 .438 .438 .625 1.062
Count 1-1   10 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 .200 .273 .200 .473
Count 1-2   19 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 6 0 0 0 .105 .105 .105 .211
Count 2-0   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   12 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Full Count   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 0 .000 .300 .000 .300
Behind in Count   38 7 2 0 0 2 2 0 11 0 2 0 .184 .184 .237 .421
Ahead in Count   22 7 0 0 1 6 4 2 0 0 0 0 .318 .375 .455 .830
Batting Leadoff   50 13 1 0 0 6 5 1 6 0 0 2 .260 .302 .280 .582
Batting 2nd   13 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 1 0 .154 .154 .154 .308
Batting 4th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .000 .167 .000 .167
Batting 6th   4 1 0 0 1 4 1 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 1.000 1.250
Batting 7th   13 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 .077 .200 .077 .277
Batting 8th   32 8 1 0 0 1 3 1 5 0 0 0 .250 .273 .281 .554
Batting 9th   3 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1.000 1.000 1.333 2.333
Low Leverage   38 13 2 0 0 0 7 2 6 0 0 1 .342 .390 .395 .785
Medium Leverage   48 9 0 0 0 2 2 0 10 0 1 2 .188 .220 .188 .407
High Leverage   33 6 1 0 1 9 3 3 4 0 1 0 .182 .250 .303 .553
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 64 133 32 4 0 0 15 24 14 3 2 21 2 0 .241 .322 .271 .593 67 70 -0.4
1974 Milwaukee - MLB 25 55 121 28 3 0 1 11 12 5 3 0 20 0 0 .231 .279 .281 .560 59 66 -0.1
Total MLB 216 438 110 13 1 10 50 56 24 10 3 65 2 2 .251 .303 .354 .657 85 88 -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 30 13 31 45 7 77 1 .987 142.2 4.79 -0.9 .932
1973 Milwaukee - MLB SS 33 15 37 66 18 105 2 .981 187.2 4.94 -3.6 .936
1974 Milwaukee - MLB 1B 2 2 21 1 0 23 1 .957 16.0 12.38 -0.5 .779
1974 Milwaukee - MLB 2B 15 9 23 32 5 57 2 .965 90.1 5.48 -0.2 .946
1974 Milwaukee - MLB SS 25 11 29 68 10 99 2 .980 134.0 6.51 +0.1 .994
TOTAL 1B 2 2 21 1 0 23 1 .957 16.0 12.38 -0.5 .779
TOTAL 2B 64 25 69 100 17 173 4 .977 299.1 5.08 -1.8 .940
TOTAL SS 130 64 153 277 55 441 11 .975 712.2 5.43 -10.6 .945
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.
11/04/1973 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $49,000.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 40 (45).
08/01/1974 Injured (bruised thumb),day-to-day for 4 days.
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