Julio Franco

Positions: Shortstop, Second Baseman and First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 160lb (183cm, 72kg)

Born: August 23, 1958 in Hato Mayor del Rey, Dominican Republic do

High School: Divine Providence (San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic)

Debut: April 23, 1982 (Age 23-243d, 14,579th in major league history)
vs. STL 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 17, 2007 (Age 49-025d)
vs. FLA 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1983 season

Agents: International Baseball Consulting • Previously: Chuck Berry, John Davimos, Tom Reich

Full Name: Julio Cesar Franco

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3x All-Star
5x Silver Slugger
Batting Title
AS MVP

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

43.6

8677

2586

173

.298

1285

RBI

1194

281

OBP

.365

SLG

.417

OPS

.782

OPS+

111

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1986 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1986 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 7	CLE	@	BAL	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	2	3	1	6	1	SS
2	2	Apr 9	CLE	@	BAL	L,3-4	CG	36	8.2	1	3	0	4	0	SS
3	3	Apr 10	CLE	@	BAL	L,1-5	CG	39	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	SS
4	4	Apr 11	CLE		DET	L,2-7	CG	42	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
5	5	Apr 12	CLE		DET	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	4	2	0	6	1	SS
6	6	Apr 13	CLE		DET	W,8-2	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
7	7	Apr 15	CLE		NYY	L,2-6	CG	44	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
8	8	Apr 17	CLE		NYY	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
9	9	Apr 18	CLE	@	DET	L,1-6	CG	37	8.0	3	3	1	7	1	SS
10	10	Apr 19	CLE	@	DET	W,8-6	CG	41	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	SS
11	11	Apr 21	CLE		BAL	W,7-0	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
12	12	Apr 22	CLE		BAL	L,2-5	CG	39	9.0	1	3	1	5	1	SS
13	13	Apr 23	CLE		BAL	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	3	9	0	12	4	SS
14	14	Apr 24	CLE	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	3	0	1	4	1	SS
15	15	Apr 25	CLE	@	NYY	L,3-10	CG	42	8.0	4	3	0	7	2	SS
16	16	Apr 26	CLE	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	4	3	0	7	2	SS
17	17	Apr 27	CLE	@	NYY	W,9-7	CG	47	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	SS
18	18	Apr 29	CLE	@	TEX	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
19	19	Apr 30	CLE	@	TEX	W,6-4	CG	42	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	20	May 2	CLE	@	CHW	W,7-5	CG	46	10.0	4	5	0	9	2	SS
21	21	May 3	CLE	@	CHW	W,8-7	CG	39	9.0	4	7	0	11	2	SS
22	22	May 4	CLE	@	CHW	W,6-4	CG	41	10.0	5	4	0	9	1	SS
23	23	May 5	CLE		KCR	W,5-4	CG	43	10.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
24	24	May 6	CLE		KCR	W,6-1	CG	21	5.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
25	25	May 7	CLE		KCR	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
26	26	May 9	CLE		CHW	L,3-4	CG	45	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
27	27	May 10	CLE		CHW	L,0-4	CG	44	11.0	1	3	1	5	0	SS
28	28	May 11	CLE		CHW	L,4-5	CG	40	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	SS
29	29	May 12	CLE		TEX	L,2-19	CG	55	9.0	3	5	0	8	2	SS
30	30	May 13	CLE		TEX	W,3-2	CG	38	10.0	1	5	0	6	1	SS
31	31	May 14	CLE	@	KCR	L,0-5	CG	39	8.0	0	1	1	2	1	SS
32	32	May 15	CLE	@	KCR	L,3-6	CG	33	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
33	33	May 16	CLE	@	TOR	L,6-7	CG	44	8.0	3	3	0	6	0	SS
34	34	May 17	CLE	@	TOR	L,5-11	CG	40	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
35	35	May 18	CLE	@	TOR	L,2-10	CG	39	8.0	0	2	0	2	1	SS
36	36	May 19	CLE	@	TOR	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	SS
37	37	May 20	CLE	@	MIL	L,9-12	CG	41	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
38	39 (1)	May 22	CLE	@	MIL	W,5-4	CG	42	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	SS
39	40	May 23	CLE		TOR	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	SS
40	41	May 24	CLE		TOR	L,6-9	CG	40	9.0	3	3	0	6	2	SS
41	42	May 25	CLE		TOR	L,1-8	GS	43	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
42	43	May 26	CLE		BOS	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	4	2	0	6	1	SS
43	44	May 27	CLE		BOS	L,0-2	CG	22	6.0	1	3	1	5	0	SS
44	45	May 28	CLE		BOS	L,7-13	GS	26	6.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
45	46	May 30	CLE		MIL	L,7-11	CG	48	9.0	4	4	0	8	1	SS
46	47	May 31	CLE		MIL	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	3	5	0	8	2	SS
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
47	48	Jun 1	CLE		MIL	W,9-7	CG	46	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
48	49	Jun 2	CLE	@	BOS	L,1-3	CG	36	8.0	0	4	0	4	1	SS
49	50	Jun 3	CLE	@	BOS	L,1-5	CG	41	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
50	51	Jun 4	CLE	@	BOS	L,4-6	CG	35	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
51	52	Jun 6	CLE		CAL	W,3-0	CG	30	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
52	53	Jun 7	CLE		CAL	L,2-8	CG	42	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
53	56 (2)	Jun 10	CLE		OAK	W,8-7	CG	42	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
54	57	Jun 11	CLE		OAK	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	4	3	0	7	0	SS
55	58	Jun 13	CLE		MIN	W,11-2	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	SS
56	59	Jun 14	CLE		MIN	L,3-9	CG	44	9.0	2	5	0	7	0	SS
57	60	Jun 15	CLE		MIN	L,3-7	CG	44	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
58	61	Jun 17	CLE		SEA	L,2-5	CG	43	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
59	62	Jun 18	CLE		SEA	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
60	63	Jun 19	CLE		SEA	W,8-1	CG	32	9.0	2	3	0	5	3	SS
61	64	Jun 20	CLE	@	MIN	L,8-9	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	1	SS
62	65	Jun 21	CLE	@	MIN	W,7-5	CG	42	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
63	66	Jun 22	CLE	@	MIN	W,4-1	CG	31	9.0	0	6	0	6	0	SS
64	67	Jun 23	CLE	@	SEA	W,8-6	CG	45	9.0	2	5	0	7	0	SS
65	68	Jun 24	CLE	@	SEA	L,7-8	CG	40	8.1	2	3	0	5	1	SS
66	69	Jun 25	CLE	@	SEA	L,1-6	CG	40	8.0	3	2	0	5	1	SS
67	70	Jun 27	CLE	@	CAL	W,6-3	CG	42	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
68	71	Jun 28	CLE	@	CAL	L,3-9	CG	45	8.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
69	72	Jun 29	CLE	@	CAL	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	SS
70	73	Jun 30	CLE	@	OAK	W,8-3	CG	34	9.0	2	4	0	6	2	SS
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
71	74	Jul 1	CLE	@	OAK	W,9-0	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
72	75	Jul 2	CLE	@	OAK	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	1	5	1	7	1	SS
73	76	Jul 4	CLE		KCR	W,10-3	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
74	77	Jul 5	CLE		KCR	W,10-5	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
75	78	Jul 6	CLE		KCR	W,5-0	CG	35	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	SS
76	79	Jul 7	CLE	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG	40	8.2	3	0	0	3	0	SS
77	80	Jul 8	CLE	@	CHW	L,2-6	CG	37	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
78	81	Jul 9	CLE	@	CHW	W,6-3	CG	33	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	SS
79	82	Jul 10	CLE		TEX	W,9-6	CG	43	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
80	83	Jul 11	CLE		TEX	W,7-2	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	SS
81	84	Jul 12	CLE		TEX	L,6-11	GS	40	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
82	86 (1)	Jul 17	CLE	@	KCR	L,1-5	CG	35	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
83	90 (3)	Jul 21	CLE		CHW	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
84	91	Jul 22	CLE		CHW	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	SS
85	92	Jul 23	CLE		CHW	W,7-2	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
86	93	Jul 24	CLE	@	TEX	L,3-7	CG	38	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
87	94	Jul 25	CLE	@	TEX	L,5-7	CG	38	8.0	0	5	0	5	3	SS
88	95	Jul 26	CLE	@	TEX	L,5-8	CG	40	8.0	2	2	0	4	2	SS
89	96	Jul 27	CLE	@	TEX	W,8-3	CG	38	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
90	97	Jul 28	CLE		DET	L,1-5	CG	43	9.0	0	4	1	5	0	SS
91	98	Jul 29	CLE		DET	L,3-6	CG	51	11.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
92	99	Jul 30	CLE		DET	L,3-11	GS	38	7.0	5	0	0	5	0	SS
93	100	Jul 31	CLE		DET	W,8-7	CG	39	9.0	4	4	0	8	1	SS
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
94	101	Aug 1 (1)	CLE		NYY	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
95	102	Aug 1 (2)	CLE		NYY	L,3-5	CG	42	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	SS
96	103	Aug 2	CLE		NYY	W,6-5	CG	44	10.0	3	4	0	7	2	SS
97	104	Aug 3	CLE		NYY	L,8-12	CG	53	9.0	0	5	1	6	0	SS
98	105	Aug 5 (1)	CLE	@	DET	L,5-6	CG	36	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
99	106	Aug 5 (2)	CLE	@	DET	L,9-11	GS	41	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS 2B
100	107	Aug 7 (1)	CLE	@	DET	L,1-15	CG	48	8.0	2	1	0	3	1	2B
101	108	Aug 7 (2)	CLE	@	DET	L,2-6	CG	34	8.0	1	5	0	6	1	2B
102	109	Aug 8	CLE	@	BAL	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
103	110	Aug 9	CLE	@	BAL	W,8-2	CG	35	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	2B
104	111	Aug 10	CLE	@	BAL	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	SS
105	112	Aug 11	CLE	@	NYY	L,5-6	GS	42	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	SS
106	113	Aug 12	CLE	@	NYY	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	1	5	1	7	1	SS
107	114	Aug 13	CLE	@	NYY	L,0-4	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	SS
108	115	Aug 14	CLE		BAL	L,2-12	CG	51	9.0	3	5	1	9	2	SS
109	116	Aug 15	CLE		BAL	W,3-2	GS	30	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
110	117	Aug 16	CLE		BAL	W,2-1	GS	31	8.1	3	5	0	8	2	SS
111	118	Aug 17	CLE		BAL	W,11-6	GS	24	5.0	1	3	0	4	2	SS
112	120 (1)	Aug 19	CLE		MIL	L,3-5	CG	39	9.0	4	6	0	10	0	SS
113	121	Aug 20	CLE		MIL	L,3-6	CG	42	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	SS
114	122	Aug 21	CLE		BOS	L,5-24	CG	61	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
115	123	Aug 22	CLE		BOS	L,3-6	CG	43	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	SS
116	124	Aug 23	CLE		BOS	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	SS
117	125	Aug 24	CLE		BOS	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
118	126	Aug 26	CLE		TOR	T,6-6	CG	40	9.0	2	4	1	7	0	SS
119	127	Aug 27 (1)	CLE		TOR	L,2-3	GS	22	6.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
120	128	Aug 27 (2)	CLE		TOR	L,3-6	GF	10	2.0	1	1	0	2	1	PH SS
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
121	133 (4)	Sep 1	CLE	@	TOR	L,4-5	CG	38	8.1	1	3	0	4	0	SS
122	134	Sep 2	CLE	@	TOR	W,9-5	CG	41	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
123	135	Sep 3	CLE	@	TOR	L,1-3	CG	31	8.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
124	136	Sep 4	CLE	@	MIL	W,15-4	CG	38	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
125	137	Sep 5	CLE	@	MIL	W,13-5	CG	42	9.0	5	2	0	7	2	SS
126	138	Sep 6	CLE	@	MIL	W,17-9	GS	19	5.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
127	139	Sep 7	CLE	@	MIL	L,2-7	CG	36	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
128	140	Sep 9	CLE		CAL	L,1-8	CG	47	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
129	141	Sep 10	CLE		CAL	L,6-7	CG	61	14.0	0	8	1	9	0	SS
130	142	Sep 12	CLE		OAK	W,9-3	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
131	143	Sep 13	CLE		OAK	W,8-6	CG	44	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	2B
132	144	Sep 14	CLE		OAK	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	SS
133	145	Sep 15	CLE		MIN	W,4-0	CG	36	9.0	0	5	1	6	0	SS
134	146	Sep 16	CLE		MIN	L,3-7	CG	42	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
135	147	Sep 17	CLE		MIN	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
136	148	Sep 19	CLE	@	OAK	L,1-5	CG	33	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
137	149	Sep 20	CLE	@	OAK	W,6-5	CG	42	10.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
138	150	Sep 21	CLE	@	OAK	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	3	2	1	6	0	2B
139	151	Sep 22 (1)	CLE	@	CAL	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	1	7	1	9	2	SS
140	152	Sep 22 (2)	CLE	@	CAL	W,7-0	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
141	159 (6)	Sep 30	CLE	@	MIN	L,9-10	GF	9	1.1	0	1	0	1	0	2B
142	160	Oct 1	CLE	@	MIN	W,12-3	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
143	161	Oct 3	CLE		SEA	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	2	7	0	9	2	2B
144	162	Oct 4	CLE		SEA	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	2B
145	163	Oct 5	CLE		SEA	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	2	6	0	8	2	2B
							147gm		1243.2	248	413	19	680	90