P Bill 'Bumpo' Francis #6
Little Rock Governors (NYI) CL
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/08/1975
BNN Index | CL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P BILL 'BUMPO' FRANCIS #6 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
33 3 2-3 4 6.98 59.1 77 9 39 36 1.96 -0.7
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/28/1975 OMA Loss, 1-5 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
09/24/1975 @ OMA Loss, 9-10 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
09/21/1975 @ DEN Loss, 3-4 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
09/20/1975 @ DEN Loss, 0-4 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
09/17/1975 IND Loss, 1-6 2.0 1 3 2 2 1
09/12/1975 @ NO Loss, 2-7 3.2 1 0 0 2 4
09/09/1975 @ OMA Loss, 1-6 1.0 1 0 0 2 0
09/08/1975 DMD Win, 5-3 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 Win
09/05/1975 @ OKC Win, 7-4 2.0 6 4 4 2 2
08/30/1975 TUL Win, 7-4 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Save
PERSONALITY
Birthday:03/04/1950
Born in:Flint, MI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:195 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:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1968, 4th Pick in Round 4
DIXIE LEAGUE 1975 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 7 4 2 2 0 3.16 37.0 30 14 13 2 17 23 3 75.0 1 3 75.0
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 3 11.92 7.30 5.59 4.14 3.81 1.27 89 0.6 .241        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 34 6 1 0 1 4 6 8 0 1 0 .176 .300 .294 .594      
vs. RHB 106 24 5 0 1 10 11 15 1 0 2 .226 .308 .302 .610      
DIXIE LEAGUE 1975 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 9.0 6 0 0 0 1 6  
May 6 3 1 2 0 4.18 28.0 24 14 13 2 16 17  
Last Year 25 15 4 9 2 4.89 105.0 112 68 57 10 94 63  
2 Years Ago 20 13 4 6 0 5.48 92.0 115 67 56 9 54 57  
Career 55 35 10 19 2 5.00 252.0 281 165 140 23 176 159  
Home 4 1 1 1 0 3.46 13.0 13 6 5 1 6 8  
Road 3 3 1 1 0 3.00 24.0 17 8 8 1 11 15  
Grass 7 4 2 2 0 3.16 37.0 30 14 13 2 17 23  
Day 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 2 1 0 0 2 2  
Night 6 4 2 2 0 3.34 35.0 28 13 13 2 15 21  
As Starter 4 4 2 1 0 2.18 33.0 23 8 8 1 12 21  
As Reliever / Substitution 3 0 0 1 0 11.25 4.0 7 6 5 1 5 2  
CENTURY LEAGUE 1975 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 33 3 2 3 4 6.98 59.1 77 51 46 9 39 36 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 7 2 66.7 30 15 18.20 11.68 5.46 5.92 6.29 1.96 135 -0.7 .342        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 78 23 2 1 4 16 14 13 0 0 0 .295 .402 .500 .902      
vs. RHB 161 54 9 4 5 35 25 23 5 3 4 .335 .426 .534 .960      
CENTURY LEAGUE 1975 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
June 7 3 1 2 0 11.94 17.1 33 23 23 4 9 12  
July 10 0 0 0 2 4.71 21.0 21 15 11 3 19 10  
August 9 0 0 1 2 5.23 10.1 13 6 6 1 2 6  
September 7 0 1 0 0 5.06 10.2 10 7 6 1 9 8  
Postseason 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 1  
2 Years Ago 2 2 0 0 0 4.09 11.0 10 8 5 3 4 5  
Career 35 5 2 3 4 6.53 70.1 87 59 51 12 43 41  
Home 16 2 2 0 3 5.93 30.1 34 21 20 3 16 17  
Road 17 1 0 3 1 8.07 29.0 43 30 26 6 23 19  
Grass 33 3 2 3 4 6.98 59.1 77 51 46 9 39 36  
Day 15 1 1 0 1 9.89 23.2 41 26 26 6 15 15  
Night 18 2 1 3 3 5.05 35.2 36 25 20 3 24 21  
As Starter 3 3 1 1 0 10.95 12.1 23 15 15 2 5 8  
As Reliever / Substitution 30 0 1 2 4 5.94 47.0 54 36 31 7 34 28  
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+
1968 Burlington - R 18 17 1 3 0 2 1.55 29.0 17 6 5 1 13 28 0 0 1.03 .225 3.33 0.4 264
1968 Winston-Salem - A 18 2 2 1 1 0 2.00 18.0 22 5 4 0 15 11 2 0 2.06 .367 3.91 0.1 162
1969 Burlington - R 19 11 0 1 0 1 1.80 20.0 18 5 4 1 9 29 0 0 1.35 .354 2.81 0.5 253
1969 Winston-Salem - A 19 8 5 5 0 1 0.92 49.0 40 6 5 2 16 64 4 2 1.14 .322 1.60 2.0 359
1969 Wichita - A 19 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 7.0 8 1 0 0 2 3 0 0 1.43 .320 1.81 0.3 999
1970 Burlington - R 20 5 0 0 1 0 5.59 9.2 6 6 6 0 9 7 0 0 1.55 .222 5.46 -0.1 77
1970 Winston-Salem - A 20 9 9 4 3 0 3.45 70.1 49 27 27 4 39 63 4 1 1.25 .249 3.40 0.8 96
1971 Burlington - R 21 10 0 2 0 0 2.53 10.2 8 3 3 0 11 12 0 0 1.78 .333 3.98 0.1 163
1971 Winston-Salem - A 21 16 12 7 4 1 3.10 87.0 82 34 30 3 35 63 5 2 1.34 .300 3.00 1.6 111
1971 Knoxville - AA 21 1 1 0 0 0 3.86 7.0 8 3 3 0 3 9 0 0 1.57 .421 1.22 0.3 87
1972 Burlington - R 22 1 0 1 0 0 9.00 2.0 3 2 2 0 1 5 0 0 2.00 .750 0.06 0.1 48
1972 Winston-Salem - A 22 17 17 10 6 0 3.50 126.0 122 56 49 8 61 107 7 1 1.45 .315 3.37 1.9 100
1972 Wichita - A 22 9 9 3 4 0 2.44 51.2 47 17 14 8 25 58 0 0 1.39 .305 4.26 0.6 168
1972 Knoxville - AA 22 2 2 0 2 0 9.00 11.0 16 13 11 2 8 7 0 0 2.18 .350 6.02 -0.2 38
1973 Wichita - A 23 13 0 2 2 2 6.05 19.1 26 13 13 1 16 18 0 0 2.17 .439 4.61 -0.0 72
1973 Knoxville - AA 23 20 13 4 6 0 5.48 92.0 115 67 56 9 54 57 2 0 1.84 .338 4.56 0.5 77
1973 Little Rock - AAA 23 2 2 0 0 0 4.09 11.0 10 8 5 3 4 5 0 0 1.27 .194 7.44 -0.2 104
1974 Knoxville - AA 24 25 15 4 9 2 4.89 105.0 112 68 57 10 94 63 1 0 1.96 .313 5.67 -0.2 94
1975 Knoxville - AA 25 7 4 2 2 0 3.16 37.0 30 14 13 2 17 23 3 1 1.27 .241 3.81 0.6 139
1975 Little Rock - AAA 25 33 3 2 3 4 6.98 59.1 77 51 46 9 39 36 0 0 1.96 .342 6.29 -0.7 67
Total DIX 55 35 10 19 2 5.00 252.0 281 165 140 23 176 159 6 1 1.81 .317 4.88 85.4
Total HL 23 10 5 6 2 3.12 78.0 81 31 27 9 43 79 0 0 1.59 .343 4.12 135.3
Total SEL 52 45 27 14 2 2.95 350.1 315 128 115 17 166 308 22 6 1.37 .303 3.07 115.7
Total UMVA 44 1 7 1 3 2.52 71.1 52 22 20 2 43 81 0 0 1.33 .287 3.48 169.2
Total CL 35 5 2 3 4 6.53 70.1 87 59 51 12 43 41 0 0 1.85 .319 6.47 70.6
CAREER POSTSEASON 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+
1975 Little Rock - CL 25 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 .000 2.21 0.1 999
Total CL 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 .000 2.21 999.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1968 Winston-Salem - A P 2 2 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 18.0 2.00 -0.0 1.041
1968 Burlington - R P 17 1 2 1 0 4 1 .750 29.0 0.93 -0.2 .000
1969 Wichita - A P 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 7.0 2.57 +0.2 1.047
1969 Winston-Salem - A P 8 5 2 3 0 6 1 .833 49.0 0.92 -1.3 .830
1969 Burlington - R P 11 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 20.0 1.80 +0.4 1.090
1970 Winston-Salem - A P 9 9 4 9 1 14 1 .929 70.1 1.66 -0.7 .933
1970 Burlington - R P 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.2 0.00 -0.3 .000
1971 Knoxville - AA P 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 0.0 .000
1971 Winston-Salem - A P 15 12 8 6 1 14 0 1.000 87.0 1.45 +0.4 1.031
1971 Burlington - R P 10 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 10.2 2.53 +0.3 1.052
1972 Knoxville - AA P 2 2 1 1 0 3 1 .667 11.0 1.64 -1.0 .524
1972 Wichita - A P 9 9 5 3 0 9 1 .889 51.2 1.39 +0.4 .686
1972 Winston-Salem - A P 17 17 11 10 1 22 1 .955 126.0 1.50 +0.8 .947
1972 Burlington - R P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Little Rock - AAA P 2 2 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 11.0 1.64 +0.0 .995
1973 Knoxville - AA P 20 13 3 11 0 14 0 1.000 92.0 1.37 +0.5 1.150
1973 Wichita - A P 13 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 19.1 0.47 +0.1 1.019
1974 Knoxville - AA P 25 15 7 11 1 19 1 .947 105.0 1.54 +0.7 1.049
1975 Little Rock - AAA P 33 3 8 4 0 13 1 .923 59.1 1.82 -0.1 .825
1975 Knoxville - AA P 7 4 0 5 1 6 1 .833 37.0 1.22 -0.0 .862
TOTAL P 208 96 57 75 6 141 9 .936 822.0 1.45 +0.2 .939
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1968 Drafted in the 1968 first-year player draft out of high school (Au Sable; Au Sable, MI) by the New York Imperials. (Round 4, Pick 4, 64th overall pick).
07/06/1968 Named the #57 prospect in the FABL
05/31/1969 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Savannah Privateers with 9 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/25/1969 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Charleston Seagulls with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/21/1969 Strikes out 15 against the Greenville Rockets.
09/16/1970 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Greenville Rockets with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/12/1971 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Norfolk Navigators with 7 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
06/07/1971 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Roanoke Railroaders with 9 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/15/1971 Wins the 1971 Upper Mississippi Valley Association UMVA Championship Series with the Burlington Bears!
10/01/1971 Wins the SEL Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/27/1972 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Mobile Commodores with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
05/21/1974 Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for 4 days.
06/15/1974 Injured (virus),day-to-day for 3 days.
04/30/1975 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Jacksonville Gators with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
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