#16 Tito Francona, First Base, 23 yrs, Cleveland Indians Tuesday, 10/3/1957 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Tito Francona
11/4/1933 23 USA,PA, 5"11 190
First Base L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Prospect rating :
| Average Loyal None at all 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 5 / 6 (Very Popular) Good Normal Normal 4.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 150,000 1957 (Automatic) 1 Year(s), 0 Days (172 total Days) 172 Day(s) 1 Year(s), 0 Days (172 total Days) 1 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 8 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 |
Versus RHP | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
Talent | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 4 6 4 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 6 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.) LF : 2 (Range), .984 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 2 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 4 Outfield Arm : 10
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/9 | @DET | L 6-7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/10 | @DET | L 0-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/12 | BAL | W 8-1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/13 | BAL | L 3-8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/15 | DET | L 2-10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/16 | DET | W 12-6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/17 | DET | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/21 | @BAL | W 15-0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | #4 | | |
9/23 | @CHA | W 13-6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
9/24 | @CHA | W 20-3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | #4 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 124 | 393 | 133 | 23 | 3 | 8 | 63 | 59 | 41 | 33 | .338 | .396 | .473 | .870 | .842 | .135 |
Projected | 130 | 413 | 140 | 24 | 3 | 8 | 66 | 62 | 43 | 35 | .338 | .396 | .473 | .870 | .842 | .135 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 96 | 441 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 186 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 50.0 | 76.3 | 7.4 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 34 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .353 | .378 | .471 | .849 |
vs. RHP | 359 | 121 | 21 | 2 | 8 | 56 | 54 | 39 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .337 | .398 | .474 | .872 |
Close/Late | 55 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .273 | .317 | .345 | .663 |
Scoring Position | 105 | 45 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 56 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .429 | .463 | .629 | 1.091 |
Pinch Hitting | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .375 | .421 | .375 | .796 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 61 | 197 | 63 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 29 | 26 | 17 | .320 | .390 | .426 | .817 |
Road | 63 | 196 | 70 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 36 | 30 | 15 | 16 | .357 | .399 | .520 | .919 |
March/April | 18 | 55 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 7 | .273 | .328 | .400 | .728 |
May | 20 | 67 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 5 | .418 | .466 | .642 | 1.108 |
June | 22 | 71 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 17 | 6 | 4 | .352 | .403 | .577 | .980 |
July | 21 | 67 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 5 | .343 | .408 | .418 | .826 |
August | 26 | 81 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 9 | .321 | .398 | .407 | .805 |
Sept/Oct | 17 | 52 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 3 | .308 | .344 | .365 | .710 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1957 | 124 | 393 | 133 | 23 | 3 | 8 | 63 | 59 | 41 | 0 | 5 | 33 | 2 | 2 | .338 | .396 | .473 | .870 | CLE |
Total | 124 | 393 | 133 | 23 | 3 | 8 | 63 | 59 | 41 | 0 | 5 | 33 | 2 | 2 | .338 | .396 | .473 | .870 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1956, AAA | 129 | 401 | 130 | 25 | 3 | 24 | 93 | 87 | 82 | 46 | 2 | 0 | .324 | .434 | .581 | 1.015 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
First Base | 114 | 96 | 1137 | 101 | 104 | 1248 | 10 | .992 | 877.0 | 12.81 | | | | |
Leftfield | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 3.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
Rightfield | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.0 | 2.00 | | | | |
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Transactions 7/31/1951: Signed a contract extension with Boston (N), $4,300,000 per year, for 3 years. All Star Was selected to the 1950 Allstar game... Awards Won Player of the Week award on 5/22/1950, hitting .480 with 0 HR, 5 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 6/5/1950, hitting .500 with 2 HR, 5 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 7/3/1950, hitting .400 with 1 HR, 12 RBI... Injuries Injured on 5/9/1951 with a Torn Back Muscle, out for full season... Drafted in 1st round, 5th overall pick, by Cleveland in 1956... Had first career hit (double) on 4/6/1957, off Jack Sanford (BAL)... Hit first career homerun on 5/5/1957, off Floyd Wooldridge (DET)...
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