P Joe Franks #20
Raleigh Explorers (DET) SEL
Age: 20 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
05/12/1975
BNN Index | SEL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P JOE FRANKS #20 - AGE: 20 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
4 1 1-0 0 0.64 14.0 9 0 11 7 1.43 0.2
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
05/10/1975 @ WSB Win, 8-1 X 9.0 6 1 1 10 4 Win
05/02/1975 @ CHL Win, 9-5 2.0 3 0 0 1 0
04/27/1975 MOB Loss, 9-14 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
04/26/1975 @ TAM Loss, 10-13 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
09/07/1974 @ HAT Loss, 5-12 2.1 4 5 5 5 2
09/06/1974 @ HAT Win, 11-7 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Save
09/03/1974 TUS Loss, 7-10 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
09/01/1974 @ BRG Loss, 6-15 2.0 1 0 0 0 3
08/21/1974 @ ALA Loss, 5-9 2.1 4 3 3 3 3
08/17/1974 @ BEA Loss, 2-10 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
PERSONALITY
Birthday:12/30/1954
Born in:San Jose, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1973, 4th Pick in Round 14
SOUTHEASTERN LEAGUE 1975 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 4 1 1 0 0 0.64 14.0 9 1 1 0 11 7 1 100.0 0 1 100.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 3 1 12.86 5.79 4.50 7.07 4.36 1.43 95 0.2 .225        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 12 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .308 .250 .558      
vs. RHB 35 6 0 0 0 1 10 6 0 1 0 .171 .356 .171 .527      
SOUTHEASTERN LEAGUE 1975 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 1 0 0 1.00 9.0 6 1 1 0 10 4  
April 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 3  
May 2 1 1 0 0 0.82 11.0 9 1 1 0 11 4  
Last Year 6 6 2 2 0 5.80 35.2 39 23 23 3 28 34  
2 Years Ago 3 3 1 0 0 8.16 14.1 18 13 13 3 10 12  
Career 13 10 4 2 0 5.20 64.0 66 37 37 6 49 53  
Home 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1  
Road 3 1 1 0 0 0.69 13.0 9 1 1 0 11 6  
Grass 4 1 1 0 0 0.64 14.0 9 1 1 0 11 7  
Day 3 1 1 0 0 0.75 12.0 6 1 1 0 10 7  
Night 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 3 0 0 0 1 0  
As Starter 1 1 1 0 0 1.00 9.0 6 1 1 0 10 4  
As Reliever / Substitution 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.0 3 0 0 0 1 3  
GULF STATES LEAGUE 1974 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 8 0 0 0 1 10.24 9.2 14 11 11 3 9 10 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 1 0 100.0 8 4 21.41 13.03 9.31 8.38 8.21 2.38 185 -0.4 .393        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 12 1 1 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 .083 .267 .167 .433      
vs. RHB 29 13 4 0 3 11 6 8 0 2 0 .448 .543 .897 1.439      
GULF STATES LEAGUE 1974 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
July 1 0 0 0 0 81.00 0.1 4 3 3 1 1 1  
August 3 0 0 0 0 6.75 4.0 5 3 3 1 3 4  
September 4 0 0 0 1 8.44 5.1 5 5 5 1 5 5  
Last Year 8 0 0 0 1 10.24 9.2 14 11 11 3 9 10  
2 Years Ago 8 1 1 0 2 0.00 15.2 11 0 0 0 11 13  
Career 16 1 1 0 3 3.91 25.1 25 11 11 3 20 23  
Home 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Road 6 0 0 0 1 11.42 8.2 14 11 11 3 9 10  
Grass 8 0 0 0 1 10.24 9.2 14 11 11 3 9 10  
Day 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Night 7 0 0 0 1 11.00 9.0 14 11 11 3 9 10  
As Reliever / Substitution 8 0 0 0 1 10.24 9.2 14 11 11 3 9 10  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1973 Baton Rouge - R 18 8 1 1 0 2 0.00 15.2 11 0 0 0 11 13 0 0 1.40 .275 3.89 0.3 999
1973 Miami - A 18 3 3 1 0 0 8.16 14.1 18 13 13 3 10 12 0 0 1.95 .349 6.13 -0.2 48
1974 Biloxi - R 19 8 0 0 0 1 10.24 9.2 14 11 11 3 9 10 0 0 2.38 .393 8.21 -0.4 43
1974 Raleigh - A 19 2 2 2 0 0 1.12 16.0 15 2 2 0 10 15 1 0 1.56 .326 2.88 0.5 365
1974 Miami - A 19 4 4 0 2 0 9.61 19.2 24 21 21 3 18 19 1 0 2.14 .368 5.71 -0.2 41
1974 Total - A 19 6 6 2 2 0 5.80 35.2 39 23 23 3 28 34 2 0 1.88 .350 4.44 0.3 68
1975 Raleigh - A 20 4 1 1 0 0 0.64 14.0 9 1 1 0 11 7 1 0 1.43 .225 4.36 0.2 720
Total SEL 13 10 4 2 0 5.20 64.0 66 37 37 6 49 53 3 0 1.80 .323 4.80 76.1
Total GSL 16 1 1 0 3 3.91 25.1 25 11 11 3 20 23 0 0 1.78 .324 5.54 112.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1973 Miami - A P 3 3 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 14.1 1.26 -0.2 .000
1973 Baton Rouge - R P 8 1 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 15.2 1.15 -0.2 1.042
1974 Miami - A P 4 4 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 19.2 0.46 +0.0 1.022
1974 Raleigh - A P 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 16.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Biloxi - R P 8 0 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 9.2 4.66 +0.2 1.005
1975 Raleigh - A P 4 1 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 14.0 2.57 +0.6 1.015
TOTAL P 29 11 6 8 0 14 0 1.000 89.1 1.41 +0.5 1.016
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1973 Drafted in the 1973 first-year player draft out of high school (Lowell; San Francisco, CA) by the San Francisco Sailors. (Round 14, Pick 4, 316th overall pick).
06/18/1974 Released by the San Francisco organization.
07/29/1974 Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Dynamos organization.
08/24/1974 Released by the Detroit organization.
08/31/1974 Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Dynamos organization.
09/26/1974 Wins the 1974 Southeastern League SEL Championship Series with the Raleigh Explorers!
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