P Joe Franks #20
Age: 20 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
08/11/1975
P JOE FRANKS #20 - AGE: 20 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
20 10 4-2 1 3.32 89.1 89 8 70 74 1.78 0.5
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/23/1975 CHA Loss, 3-7 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
07/21/1975 CHA Loss, 3-13 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
07/20/1975 @ WSB Loss, 1-4 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
07/19/1975 @ WSB Win, 7-5 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 Save
07/08/1975 MOB Loss, 5-12 3.0 2 0 0 2 2
07/07/1975 @ TAM Loss, 4-16 1.0 2 2 2 2 1
07/03/1975 @ GRE Loss, 1-9 5.0 3 1 1 2 5
06/27/1975 @ ARL Win, 6-4 X 9.0 10 4 4 5 5 Win
06/22/1975 SAV Win, 7-6 X 6.2 11 5 5 4 4
06/17/1975 @ CHA Loss, 2-4 X 8.0 9 4 4 9 8 Loss
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 20 10 4 2 1 3.32 89.1 89 34 33 8 70 74 5 50.0 0 5 50.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 1 0 100.0 10 5 16.12 8.97 7.46 7.05 4.86 1.78 110 0.5 .318        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 84 26 4 1 1 6 21 15 0 1 0 .310 .448 .417 .864      
vs. RHB 250 63 6 0 7 28 49 59 3 5 1 .252 .373 .360 .733      
SOUTHEASTERN LEAGUE 1975 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 3  
May 6 5 2 1 0 2.43 37.0 32 11 10 3 30 33  
June 5 5 2 1 0 4.86 37.0 48 20 20 4 32 25  
July 7 0 0 0 1 2.19 12.1 9 3 3 1 8 13  
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 29 19 7 4 1 4.46 139.1 146 70 69 14 108 120  
Home 9 5 2 0 0 2.77 39.0 37 13 12 3 28 32  
Road 11 5 2 2 1 3.75 50.1 52 21 21 5 42 42  
Grass 20 10 4 2 1 3.32 89.1 89 34 33 8 70 74  
Day 7 3 2 0 1 3.00 27.0 23 10 9 4 17 20  
Night 13 7 2 2 0 3.47 62.1 66 24 24 4 53 54  
As Starter 10 10 4 2 0 3.75 72.0 77 31 30 7 61 58  
As Reliever / Substitution 10 0 0 0 1 1.56 17.1 12 3 3 1 9 16  
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 20 10 4 2 1 3.32 89.1 89 34 33 8 70 74 5 0 1.78 .318 4.86 0.5 135
Total SEL 29 19 7 4 1 4.46 139.1 146 70 69 14 108 120 7 0 1.82 .329 4.88 93.9
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 20 10 3 9 0 12 0 1.000 89.1 1.21 +0.7 1.173
TOTAL P 45 20 8 14 0 22 0 1.000 164.2 1.20 +0.6 1.112
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!
Monday, February 9th , 2026 - OOTP Baseball 26.8 Build 82