2B Vinny Francis #7
Camden Rockets (CIN) MAL
Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/01/1974
BNN Index | MAL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
2B VINNY FRANCIS #7 - AGE: 31 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
15 37 14 0 0 1 3 2 7 .378 .410 .459 0 0.3
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/21/1974 @ TRE Loss, 1-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/18/1974 SPR Win, 3-2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/16/1974 SPR Loss, 4-5 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
09/13/1974 @ WIL Loss, 0-1 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/11/1974 @ WOR Win, 8-6 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/08/1974 JCA Win, 2-1 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
09/04/1974 @ UTI Win, 5-0 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/01/1974 ALB Loss, 4-5 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
08/31/1974 WSB Loss, 1-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/30/1974 WSB Win, 4-3 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:04/09/1943
Born in:New York, NY
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
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:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1964, 7th Pick in Round 21
MIDDLE ATLANTIC LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 15 37 14 0 0 1 3 5 2 7 .378 .410 .459 .870 .420 .081 160
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 8 39 0 0 0 2 0 0 17 1 0 1 0.0 5.8 6.06 .3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
Versus Right   32 13 0 0 1 3 4 1 7 0 0 0 .406 .424 .500 .924
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
June   15 6 0 0 1 1 4 1 2 0 0 0 .400 .438 .600 1.038
July   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
August   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
September   20 8 0 0 0 2 1 1 5 0 0 0 .400 .429 .400 .829
Last Year   66 17 3 0 1 5 5 6 14 0 0 1 .258 .329 .348 .677
2 Years Ago   27 10 0 0 3 6 5 3 2 0 1 0 .370 .433 .704 1.137
Career   326 90 11 0 8 38 38 33 46 1 3 3 .276 .347 .383 .731
Home   25 10 0 0 0 2 3 2 3 0 0 0 .400 .444 .400 .844
Road   12 4 0 0 1 1 2 0 4 0 0 0 .333 .333 .583 .917
Grass   37 14 0 0 1 3 5 2 7 0 0 0 .378 .410 .459 .870
Day   6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Night   31 12 0 0 1 3 5 2 6 0 0 0 .387 .424 .484 .908
As Starter   30 11 0 0 1 2 5 2 7 0 0 0 .367 .406 .467 .873
As Reliever / Substitution   7 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .429 .857
SOUTHEASTERN LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 77 182 49 4 0 5 26 19 38 31 .269 .398 .374 .772 .360 .104 110
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 39 221 1 8 0 9 0 0 68 9 0 2 0.0 26.5 4.97 .4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   49 16 0 0 1 7 5 17 4 0 0 0 .327 .500 .388 .888
Versus Right   133 33 4 0 4 19 14 21 27 0 0 1 .248 .355 .368 .723
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 .333 .600 .333 .933
May   35 10 1 0 3 10 3 6 6 0 0 0 .286 .390 .571 .962
June   44 6 1 0 0 3 6 13 5 0 0 0 .136 .333 .159 .492
July   56 20 2 0 0 7 4 6 12 0 0 1 .357 .429 .393 .821
August   44 12 0 0 2 6 6 11 7 0 0 0 .273 .418 .409 .827
Last Year   179 48 9 0 12 36 22 18 27 1 0 3 .268 .343 .520 .863
2 Years Ago   30 7 0 1 1 2 6 11 1 1 0 0 .233 .429 .400 .829
Career   391 104 13 1 18 64 47 67 59 2 0 4 .266 .377 .442 .820
Home   84 21 3 0 2 10 8 17 19 0 0 1 .250 .382 .357 .739
Road   98 28 1 0 3 16 11 21 12 0 0 0 .286 .412 .388 .800
Grass   182 49 4 0 5 26 19 38 31 0 0 1 .269 .398 .374 .772
Day   55 18 1 0 1 8 4 5 8 0 0 1 .327 .393 .400 .793
Night   127 31 3 0 4 18 15 33 23 0 0 0 .244 .400 .362 .762
As Starter   152 44 4 0 4 22 17 30 22 0 0 1 .289 .410 .395 .805
As Reliever / Substitution   30 5 0 0 1 4 2 8 9 0 0 0 .167 .342 .267 .609
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
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
1964 Rock Island - R 21 8 12 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 20 -11 -0.1
1964 Fresno - A 21 10 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -141 -0.2
1964 Albany - A 21 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -128 -0.0
1965 Rock Island - R 22 14 44 19 2 0 3 16 12 8 0 0 5 0 0 .432 .519 .682 1.201 187 188 0.6
1965 Fresno - A 22 77 162 56 9 1 7 26 17 7 1 3 20 1 1 .346 .370 .543 .913 151 159 1.4
1965 Albany - A 22 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 491 543 0.1
1966 Rock Island - R 23 35 64 27 4 1 6 23 20 15 1 2 9 0 0 .422 .524 .797 1.321 210 208 1.2
1966 Fresno - A 23 15 37 8 2 0 2 4 6 4 0 0 5 0 1 .216 .293 .432 .725 98 91 0.1
1966 Albany - A 23 12 29 10 2 0 0 3 4 4 0 0 3 0 0 .345 .424 .414 .838 153 153 0.3
1966 Reading - AA 23 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 450 508 0.1
1967 Albany - A 24 8 22 3 0 0 0 6 2 1 0 1 4 0 0 .136 .167 .136 .303 -7 -14 -0.4
1967 Reading - AA 24 46 67 15 3 1 0 8 11 13 2 1 10 0 1 .224 .361 .299 .660 102 104 0.1
1967 New Orleans - AAA 24 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -112 -0.0
1968 Reading - AA 25 9 13 3 0 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .231 .231 .462 .692 106 100 -0.0
1968 New Orleans - AAA 25 15 15 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .267 .267 .267 .533 45 48 0.0
1969 Albany - A 26 37 135 34 6 0 3 14 14 16 2 0 16 0 0 .252 .340 .363 .703 115 116 0.7
1969 Reading - AA 26 14 18 4 0 0 1 1 2 3 0 0 3 0 0 .222 .333 .389 .722 112 121 0.1
1970 Fresno - A 27 21 53 22 1 0 3 14 11 10 0 0 7 0 0 .415 .508 .604 1.112 201 191 0.8
1970 Albany - A 27 3 8 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .222 .125 .347 2 6 -0.1
1970 Reading - AA 27 23 54 12 2 0 1 13 6 10 2 0 10 1 0 .222 .364 .315 .678 74 82 -0.1
1972 Charleston - A 29 13 30 7 0 1 1 2 6 11 0 1 1 0 0 .233 .429 .400 .829 141 132 0.2
1972 Camden - A 29 26 27 10 0 0 3 6 5 3 0 0 2 0 0 .370 .433 .704 1.137 239 234 0.6
1972 Erie - AA 29 3 3 2 0 0 1 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .750 1.667 2.417 516 468 0.2
1973 Charleston - A 30 53 179 48 9 0 12 36 22 18 3 1 27 1 0 .268 .343 .520 .863 138 137 1.3
1973 Camden - A 30 24 66 17 3 0 1 5 5 6 1 0 14 0 0 .258 .329 .348 .677 98 103 -0.0
1973 Erie - AA 30 7 12 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 .167 .231 .250 .481 28 -15 -0.1
1974 Charleston - A 31 77 182 49 4 0 5 26 19 38 1 0 31 0 2 .269 .398 .374 .772 107 110 0.4
1974 Camden - A 31 15 37 14 0 0 1 3 5 2 0 0 7 0 1 .378 .410 .459 .870 143 160 0.3
Total EA 104 169 40 6 1 4 30 23 28 4 1 28 1 1 .237 .356 .355 .711 101 102
Total MAL 128 326 90 11 0 8 38 38 33 3 1 46 0 1 .276 .347 .383 .731 118 121
Total SEL 143 391 104 13 1 18 64 47 67 4 2 59 1 2 .266 .377 .442 .820 123 124
Total COW 123 261 86 12 1 12 44 34 21 1 3 33 1 2 .330 .378 .521 .899 146 147
Total UMVA 57 120 49 6 1 9 39 32 23 1 2 18 0 0 .408 .500 .700 1.200 185 182
Total CL 17 17 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .235 .235 .235 .471 28 29
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1964 Albany - A 2B 1 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 2.0 13.50 +0.1 1.070
1964 Fresno - A 2B 2 1 4 1 0 5 0 1.000 8.0 5.62 -0.3 .540
1964 Rock Island - R 2B 2 2 4 4 1 8 0 1.000 17.0 4.24 +0.3 1.078
1964 Albany - A SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.2 3.38 +0.1 1.094
1964 Fresno - A SS 7 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 18.0 2.00 +0.1 1.067
1964 Rock Island - R SS 5 0 2 3 0 6 1 .833 8.1 5.40 -0.5 .816
1965 Albany - A 2B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
1965 Fresno - A 2B 35 27 64 48 12 116 4 .966 234.1 4.30 -3.6 .866
1965 Rock Island - R 2B 11 9 26 27 11 54 1 .981 87.0 5.48 -1.4 .857
1965 Fresno - A SS 16 4 15 17 3 33 1 .970 58.0 4.97 -0.9 .901
1965 Rock Island - R SS 1 1 2 5 1 7 0 1.000 9.0 7.00 +0.5 1.071
1966 Albany - A 2B 4 4 7 10 4 17 0 1.000 31.0 4.94 +0.0 1.029
1966 Fresno - A 2B 7 7 13 21 2 36 2 .944 58.1 5.25 +0.2 1.016
1966 Rock Island - R 2B 2 2 9 10 3 19 0 1.000 19.0 9.00 +0.1 1.077
1966 Albany - A SS 7 3 10 7 3 19 2 .895 38.0 4.03 -0.4 .769
1966 Fresno - A SS 4 1 2 2 1 4 0 1.000 14.0 2.57 +0.1 1.035
1966 Rock Island - R SS 18 7 21 29 9 52 2 .962 93.1 4.82 -0.5 .992
1967 Reading - AA 2B 20 7 22 26 9 51 3 .941 94.1 4.58 -2.8 .831
1967 Albany - A 2B 4 4 3 17 5 21 1 .952 35.0 5.14 -1.5 .865
1967 Reading - AA SS 8 5 9 11 5 20 0 1.000 50.0 3.60 +0.8 1.085
1967 Albany - A SS 2 1 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 10.0 3.60 -0.4 .719
1968 New Orleans - AAA 2B 5 0 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 9.1 5.79 +0.4 1.000
1968 Reading - AA 2B 3 0 2 1 1 3 0 1.000 7.0 3.86 -0.0 1.032
1968 New Orleans - AAA SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Reading - AA SS 3 2 5 8 4 14 1 .929 18.0 6.50 -0.6 .869
1969 Reading - AA 1B 5 3 25 0 0 25 0 1.000 27.0 8.33 +0.2 1.059
1969 Reading - AA 2B 3 0 4 2 3 6 0 1.000 6.0 9.00 +0.1 1.031
1969 Albany - A 2B 32 31 65 90 29 157 2 .987 282.1 4.94 -3.3 .955
1969 Reading - AA SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1969 Albany - A SS 4 4 7 9 0 16 0 1.000 35.2 4.04 +0.9 1.121
1970 Reading - AA 1B 12 11 93 5 11 99 1 .990 93.0 9.48 -0.6 .981
1970 Albany - A 1B 2 2 15 2 4 17 0 1.000 16.0 9.56 +0.1 1.064
1970 Fresno - A 1B 2 1 6 1 1 7 0 1.000 7.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1970 Reading - AA 2B 5 0 3 4 2 7 0 1.000 11.1 5.56 -0.1 1.035
1970 Fresno - A 2B 5 4 5 11 5 18 2 .889 38.0 3.79 -0.7 .827
1970 Reading - AA SS 2 1 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 10.0 1.80 -0.1 1.089
1970 Fresno - A SS 9 8 14 20 6 35 1 .971 67.2 4.52 -0.4 .986
1972 Camden - A 1B 12 2 33 3 4 36 0 1.000 39.0 8.31 +0.1 1.052
1972 Charleston - A 1B 3 3 19 2 2 21 0 1.000 21.0 9.00 +0.4 1.062
1972 Erie - AA 2B 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 +0.2 1.025
1972 Camden - A 2B 7 0 8 9 5 17 0 1.000 22.1 6.85 -0.0 1.029
1972 Camden - A SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.2 1.063
1972 Charleston - A SS 6 6 8 12 2 22 2 .909 49.0 3.67 -1.7 .920
1973 Camden - A 1B 14 13 95 3 10 101 3 .970 100.1 8.79 -1.1 .918
1973 Charleston - A 1B 12 4 55 4 9 59 0 1.000 58.1 9.10 +0.1 .952
1973 Erie - AA 2B 2 2 6 6 2 12 0 1.000 15.2 6.89 +0.2 1.026
1973 Camden - A 2B 6 3 13 7 1 20 0 1.000 42.0 4.29 -0.8 .844
1973 Charleston - A 2B 25 22 64 50 16 117 3 .974 202.0 5.08 -0.4 .970
1973 Erie - AA SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.070
1973 Camden - A SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Charleston - A SS 16 15 28 31 9 61 2 .967 124.0 4.28 -3.0 .927
1974 Charleston - A 2B 20 12 36 44 17 82 2 .976 127.0 5.67 -1.3 .956
1974 Charleston - A 1B 38 25 196 16 31 216 4 .981 252.1 7.56 -1.4 .942
1974 Camden - A SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Camden - A 1B 8 6 55 4 4 60 1 .983 54.0 9.83 -1.2 .823
1974 Charleston - A SS 2 2 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 16.0 2.25 +0.3 1.087
1974 Camden - A 2B 5 2 6 7 3 13 0 1.000 24.2 4.74 +0.2 1.009
1974 Camden - A 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 108 70 592 40 76 641 9 .986 668.0 8.51 -3.4 .952
TOTAL 2B 208 139 368 403 131 791 20 .975 1378.2 5.03 -14.4 .930
TOTAL SS 114 60 127 167 43 306 12 .961 625.2 4.23 -5.7 .964
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 1; Eye: 1.
06/18/1964 Drafted in the 1964 first-year player draft out of college (Penobscot State; Orono, ME) by the New York Gothams. (Round 21, Pick 7, 407th overall pick).
05/17/1965 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 5 days.
08/06/1970 Released by the New York organization.
09/27/1970 Wins the 1970 Middle Atlantic League MAL Championship Series with the Albany Knickerbockers!
01/18/1972 Signed a minor league contract with the Cincinnati Cannons organization.
05/27/1973 Injured (tired arm),day-to-day for one week.
08/25/1973 Injured (eye irritation),day-to-day for 1 day.
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