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Herman Franks

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Full Name: Herman Louis Franks Primary Position: C
Height/Weight: 5' 10.5"/187 First Game: April 27, 1939
Birthdate: January 4, 1914 Final Game: August 28, 1949
Birthplace: Price, Utah MLB Experience: 6 years
Bat/Throw: Left/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Herman Franks (Herman Louis Franks) was born on January 4, 1914 in Price, Utah. He made his Major League debut on April 27, 1939 for the St. Louis Cardinals. In 1940, his rookie year, he hit .183 with 1 home run and 14 RBI. Franks played for the St. Louis Cardinals, Brooklyn Dodgers, Philadelphia Athletics and New York Giants over the course of his 6 year career.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1939 STL N 17 17 1 1 0 3 .059 .200 .059 0 0 3 3 0 1 0 0 1
1940 BRO N 65 131 11 24 1 14 .183 .296 .237 4 0 20 6 1 2 2 0 4
1941 BRO N 57 139 10 28 1 11 .201 .275 .273 7 0 14 13 0 3 0 0 1
1947 PHI A 8 15 2 3 0 1 .200 .368 .333 0 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 1
1948 PHI A 40 98 10 22 1 14 .224 .345 .347 7 1 16 11 2 4 0 0 4
1949 NY N 1 3 1 2 0 0 .667 .667 .667 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total NL 140 290 23 55 2 28 .190 .284 .248 11 0 37 22 1 6 2 0 6
Total AL 48 113 12 25 1 15 .221 .348 .345 7 2 20 15 2 4 0 0 5
Total 188 403 35 80 3 43 .199 .302 .275 18 2 57 37 3 10 2 0 11

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1939 STL N C 13 0 0 34 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .973
1940 BRO N C 43 0 0 183 22 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .990
1941 BRO N C 54 0 0 191 21 3 6 0 3 0 0 0 .986
1941 BRO N OF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1947 PHI A C 4 0 0 12 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.000
1948 PHI A C 27 0 0 113 17 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .977
1949 NY N C 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total C 142 0 0 537 64 9 11 0 5 0 0 0 .985
Total OF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

[edit] Transactions

  • Sold by St. Louis Cardinals to Brooklyn Dodgers (February 6, 1940).
  • Released by Philadelphia Athletics (October 4, 1948).

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