Julio Franco
Retired
Julio Franco
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Birthdate:
Aug. 23, 1958 (52 y, 8 m, 19 d)
Nationality:
Dominican
Position:
2B
Bats/Throws:
R/R
Height/Weight:
6'0"/160
Entry:
1977 Draft - Round: 1, Overall: 4, Team: Baltimore Orioles
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
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Player Awards
Award Date Team
Rookie of the Year 1983 (3rd) Baltimore (MLB)
All-Star 1993 Chicago (MLB)
1992 Chicago (MLB)
1989 Chicago (MLB)
1987 Baltimore (MLB)
1984 Baltimore (MLB)
1983 Baltimore (MLB)
League Champ 1994 Chicago (MLB)
1991 Chicago (MLB)
Silver Slugger 1992 - 2B Chicago (MLB)
1989 - 2B Chicago (MLB)
1987 - 2B Baltimore (MLB)
1985 - 2B Baltimore (MLB)
Championship Series MVP 1993 Chicago (MLB)
Player of the Week Jun 22, 1992 Chicago (MLB)
Jun 8, 1987 Baltimore (MLB)
Hall of Fame Metrics
Metric Score
Black Ink0
Grey Ink39
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Player Score
Tony Lazzeri 893
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Jeff Blauser 868
Larry Doyle 861
Placido Polanco 860
Denis Menke 859
Mike Young 852
Al Dark 852
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
Year PA Rank
1984 701 9
Year AB Rank
1984 635 7
Year Hits Rank
1983 207 6
1984 204 9
1985 191 10
1992 182 9
Year R Rank
1983 108 10
1985 110 7
1992 101 5
Year Avg Rank
1983 0.333 8
1985 0.339 5
1989 0.349 3
1992 0.305 7
Year OBP Rank
1985 0.404 4
1989 0.426 3
Year OPS Rank
1985 0.917 6
1989 0.887 9
Year G Rank
1986 157 10
Year WAR Rank
1984 5.6 6
1985 7.0 5
1989 7.1 3
1992 5.6 6