LF Stan Francis #9
Age: 24 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
10/08/1975
LF STAN FRANCIS #9 - AGE: 24 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
143 491 163 33 5 3 51 51 23 .332 .391 .438 1 2.8
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/28/1975 @ STL Win, 3-0 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/27/1975 @ STL Win, 6-4 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/26/1975 @ STL Loss, 1-3 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/25/1975 LAF Loss, 5-6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/24/1975 LAF Win, 10-1 4 2 2 3 1 0 1 0
09/23/1975 STL Loss, 1-6 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/22/1975 STL Win, 10-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/21/1975 MIN Win, 7-2 3 1 0 1 0 1 0 0
09/20/1975 MIN Win, 3-1 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/19/1975 MIN Win, 6-0 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/08/1951
Born in:Roanoke, VA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$24,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 104 Days
Service This Yr:175 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 104 Days
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1973, 12th Pick in Round 2
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 143 491 163 33 5 3 51 79 51 23 .332 .391 .438 .829 .373 .106 137
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 117 549 0 6 1 4 1 5 215 41 1 7 12.5 85.3 6.68 2.8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   46 10 2 0 0 6 9 5 2 2 1 0 .217 .283 .261 .544
Versus Right   445 153 31 5 3 45 70 46 21 3 0 0 .344 .403 .456 .859
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   65 21 2 2 1 11 11 10 2 1 0 0 .323 .408 .462 .869
May   77 33 9 1 0 14 13 6 4 0 0 0 .429 .470 .571 1.041
June   98 32 2 0 1 10 18 10 2 0 0 0 .327 .389 .378 .766
July   75 26 4 0 0 5 7 5 5 1 0 0 .347 .383 .400 .783
August   84 20 2 0 0 6 14 14 6 1 1 0 .238 .343 .262 .605
September   92 31 14 2 1 5 16 6 4 2 0 0 .337 .370 .565 .935
Spring Training   52 13 4 0 0 9 1 5 3 0 3 0 .250 .316 .327 .643
Last Year   202 65 13 3 2 28 31 18 14 1 2 0 .322 .376 .446 .821
Career   693 228 46 8 5 79 110 69 37 6 3 0 .329 .387 .440 .827
Home   251 84 18 3 2 31 45 27 11 3 1 0 .335 .395 .454 .849
Road   240 79 15 2 1 20 34 24 12 2 0 0 .329 .387 .421 .808
Grass   480 158 33 5 3 51 79 51 22 5 1 0 .329 .390 .438 .827
Turf   11 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .455 .455 .455 .909
Day   117 31 4 1 0 9 15 10 5 1 0 0 .265 .320 .316 .637
Night   374 132 29 4 3 42 64 41 18 4 1 0 .353 .413 .476 .889
As Starter   465 158 33 5 3 49 77 50 21 3 1 0 .340 .402 .452 .853
As Reliever / Substitution   26 5 0 0 0 2 2 1 2 2 0 0 .192 .207 .192 .399
Pinch Hitting   21 3 0 0 0 2 2 1 2 2 0 0 .143 .167 .143 .310
Close/Late   98 30 5 2 0 7 15 13 6 1 1 0 .306 .384 .398 .782
Inning 1-3   193 60 16 1 2 17 29 15 7 0 0 0 .311 .361 .435 .796
Inning 4-6   141 48 9 1 0 18 26 18 7 2 0 0 .340 .410 .418 .828
Inning 7-9   153 54 8 3 1 16 24 17 9 3 1 0 .353 .410 .464 .874
Extra Innings   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
0 Outs   222 80 15 1 3 13 48 17 9 1 0 0 .360 .404 .477 .882
1 Outs   126 39 8 1 0 13 19 12 6 4 1 0 .310 .359 .389 .748
2 Outs   143 44 10 3 0 25 12 22 8 0 0 0 .308 .400 .420 .820
Scoring Position   103 36 5 0 1 44 13 21 4 5 1 0 .350 .442 .427 .869
Bases Empty   313 100 21 4 0 0 51 27 17 0 0 0 .319 .374 .412 .786
Runner on 1st   75 27 7 1 2 7 15 3 2 0 0 0 .360 .385 .560 .945
Runner on 2nd   42 16 2 0 1 14 1 8 0 0 0 0 .381 .480 .500 .980
Runner on 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Runner on 1st & 2nd   29 11 2 0 0 8 6 5 2 0 0 0 .379 .471 .448 .919
Runner on 1st & 3rd   11 4 0 0 0 7 2 1 1 2 0 0 .364 .357 .364 .721
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   7 3 0 0 0 8 2 5 0 1 1 0 .429 .615 .429 1.044
Bases Loaded   11 2 1 0 0 6 1 1 1 1 0 0 .182 .231 .273 .503
Two Strikes   158 55 8 2 1 15 22 18 23 2 0 0 .348 .410 .443 .853
First Pitch   109 33 9 0 2 11 14 5 0 1 1 0 .303 .330 .440 .771
Count 0-1   66 24 3 1 0 7 14 0 0 2 0 0 .364 .353 .439 .792
Count 0-2   25 7 0 0 0 0 4 0 5 0 0 0 .280 .280 .280 .560
Count 1-0   48 17 7 0 0 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 .354 .354 .500 .854
Count 1-1   40 14 4 1 0 6 4 1 0 0 0 0 .350 .366 .500 .866
Count 1-2   50 18 1 0 0 5 3 0 9 1 0 0 .360 .353 .380 .733
Count 2-0   22 7 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .318 .318 .318 .636
Count 2-1   39 10 1 1 0 3 7 0 0 0 0 0 .256 .256 .333 .590
Count 2-2   51 20 4 1 1 5 7 0 5 1 0 0 .392 .385 .569 .953
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 5 13 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   9 3 1 0 0 1 5 14 0 0 0 0 .333 .739 .444 1.184
Full Count   32 10 3 1 0 5 8 18 4 0 0 0 .312 .560 .469 1.029
Behind in Count   141 49 4 1 0 12 21 0 14 3 0 0 .348 .340 .390 .730
Ahead in Count   118 37 9 1 0 12 25 27 0 0 0 0 .314 .441 .407 .848
Batting Leadoff   339 111 23 2 2 24 55 36 16 2 1 0 .327 .390 .425 .815
Batting 2nd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 4th   12 4 2 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Batting 5th   17 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .176 .222 .235 .458
Batting 6th   99 41 7 2 1 21 20 14 5 1 0 0 .414 .482 .556 1.038
Batting 7th   13 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .308 .286 .308 .593
Batting 8th   4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   5 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   191 61 9 2 1 17 24 21 13 3 0 0 .319 .381 .403 .785
Medium Leverage   227 77 18 3 2 24 40 20 7 1 0 0 .339 .391 .471 .862
High Leverage   71 24 5 0 0 10 15 10 3 1 1 0 .338 .415 .408 .823
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1974 Houston - FABL 22 73 202 65 13 3 2 28 31 18 0 1 14 1 2 .322 .376 .446 .821 133 136 1.2
1975 Houston - FABL 23 143 491 163 33 5 3 51 79 51 0 5 23 1 7 .332 .391 .438 .829 127 137 2.8
Total FABL 216 693 228 46 8 5 79 110 69 0 6 37 2 9 .329 .387 .440 .827 129 137 4.0
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1973 Albuquerque - AA 21 65 268 87 21 8 4 48 52 40 2 0 29 0 2 .325 .416 .507 .924 138 135 1.1
1973 Phoenix - AAA 21 9 35 9 3 2 0 5 6 3 0 0 2 0 0 .257 .316 .457 .773 103 98 -0.0
1974 Phoenix - AAA 22 66 271 88 14 6 3 26 43 32 1 2 25 3 2 .325 .395 .454 .849 120 127 1.7
Total GWL 75 306 97 17 8 3 31 49 35 1 2 27 3 2 .317 .387 .454 .841 118 124
Total LSA 65 268 87 21 8 4 48 52 40 2 0 29 0 2 .325 .416 .507 .924 138 135
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1973 Albuquerque - AA LF 36 35 43 0 0 44 1 .977 307.2 1.26 -6.5 .787
1973 Phoenix - AAA CF 8 8 22 0 0 23 1 .957 69.0 2.87 -1.6 .932
1973 Albuquerque - AA CF 29 26 59 2 0 61 0 1.000 237.2 2.31 -3.5 .907
1973 Albuquerque - AA RF 2 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 17.1 2.08 -0.5 .821
1974 Houston - MLB LF 28 26 46 0 0 46 0 1.000 233.2 1.77 -2.9 .933
1974 Phoenix - AAA LF 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 20.0 0.90 +0.0 1.006
1974 Houston - MLB CF 23 17 46 1 0 48 1 .979 157.0 2.69 -2.8 .960
1974 Phoenix - AAA CF 63 62 145 7 0 154 2 .987 549.2 2.49 +0.3 1.008
1974 Houston - MLB RF 3 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 23.0 1.96 +0.0 1.000
1974 Phoenix - AAA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1975 Houston - MLB LF 109 102 189 5 0 200 6 .970 906.1 1.93 -1.3 .999
1975 Houston - MLB CF 16 12 29 1 0 31 1 .968 107.0 2.52 -2.3 .921
1975 Houston - MLB RF 4 3 8 0 0 9 1 .889 27.0 2.67 -2.0 .734
TOTAL LF 175 165 280 5 0 292 7 .976 1467.2 1.75 -10.6 .951
TOTAL CF 139 125 301 11 0 317 5 .984 1120.1 2.51 -9.9 .965
TOTAL RF 9 7 17 0 0 18 1 .944 67.1 2.27 -2.5 .818
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1973 Drafted in the 1973 first-year player draft out of college (Warrensburg State; Warrensburg, MO) by the Houston Comets. (Round 2, Pick 12, 36th overall pick).
07/03/1973 Named the #19 prospect in the FABL
07/23/1973 Wins the LSA Player of the Week Award.
10/14/1973 Named the #27 prospect in the FABL
03/22/1974 Unsuccessfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Houston Comets development complex.
04/04/1974 Named the #24 prospect in the FABL
07/03/1974 Named the #68 prospect in the FABL
03/21/1975 Detrimentally completed training to improve his running mechanics at the Houston Comets development complex.
05/12/1975 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
05/20/1975 Goes 5-5 against the Washington Eagles, with 3 RBI and 1 R.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 2B Rank
1975 33 8
Year AVG Rank
1975 .332 3
Year OBP Rank
1975 .391 10
Year RC/27 Rank
1975 6.68 10
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