#23 Billy "The little corpRR" Francis, Third Base, 28 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates Friday, 10/27/1911 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Billy Francis The little corpRR 1/1/1883 28 NEGRO,LG,PLAYER 5"5 140
Third Base R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good Normal Normal 2.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 860,000 1911 (Possible Arbitration) 2 Year(s), 0 Days (344 total Days) 172 Day(s) 2 Year(s), 0 Days (344 total Days) 7 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
Versus LHP | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 10 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
Talent | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 7 2 1 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 9 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.) 2B : 3 (Range), .988 (Fielding Pct.) 3B : 7 (Range), .930 (Fielding Pct.) SS : 1 (Range), .982 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 10 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/24 | @BRO | W 8-0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/25 | @BRO | W 5-4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/26 | BRO | L 3-7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/27 | BRO | W 1-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/28 | @CIN | W 6-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
9/29 | @CIN | W 3-2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/30 | SLN | W 8-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | #6 | PoG | |
10/2 | @CHN | L 1-5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
10/3 | CHN | W 1-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
10/6 | CHN | W 4-3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 152 | 547 | 136 | 24 | 5 | 6 | 53 | 57 | 40 | 49 | .249 | .297 | .344 | .641 | .529 | .095 |
Projected | 152 | 547 | 136 | 24 | 5 | 6 | 53 | 57 | 40 | 49 | .249 | .297 | .344 | .641 | .529 | .095 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 150 | 592 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 188 | 35 | 1 | 3 | 25.0 | 54.7 | 3.4 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 132 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .220 | .286 | .303 | .589 |
vs. RHP | 415 | 107 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 39 | 42 | 27 | 37 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .258 | .301 | .357 | .658 |
Close/Late | 92 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .337 | .374 | .413 | .787 |
Scoring Position | 138 | 32 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 47 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .232 | .270 | .304 | .574 |
Pinch Hitting | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 78 | 275 | 71 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 21 | .258 | .310 | .353 | .662 |
Road | 74 | 272 | 65 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 33 | 34 | 19 | 28 | .239 | .285 | .335 | .619 |
March/April | 27 | 95 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 7 | .242 | .291 | .316 | .607 |
May | 26 | 98 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 4 | .265 | .284 | .337 | .621 |
June | 24 | 86 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 12 | .279 | .323 | .384 | .707 |
July | 21 | 72 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 10 | .194 | .247 | .333 | .580 |
August | 27 | 94 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | .234 | .308 | .277 | .584 |
Sept/Oct | 27 | 102 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 5 | .265 | .318 | .412 | .730 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1910 | 151 | 549 | 148 | 30 | 2 | 2 | 67 | 44 | 32 | 0 | 13 | 40 | 4 | 8 | .270 | .303 | .342 | .645 | BRO PIT |
1911 | 152 | 547 | 136 | 24 | 5 | 6 | 53 | 57 | 40 | 0 | 5 | 49 | 1 | 3 | .249 | .297 | .344 | .641 | PIT |
Total | 303 | 1096 | 284 | 54 | 7 | 8 | 120 | 101 | 72 | 0 | 18 | 89 | 5 | 11 | .259 | .300 | .343 | .643 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1904, A | 95 | 345 | 83 | 21 | 0 | 10 | 31 | 36 | 35 | 98 | 11 | 9 | .241 | .307 | .388 | .696 |
1904, AA | 18 | 75 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 2 | 2 | .173 | .241 | .240 | .481 |
1904, AAA | 18 | 51 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 3 | .196 | .255 | .235 | .490 |
1905, A | 136 | 491 | 124 | 35 | 3 | 10 | 48 | 65 | 60 | 121 | 14 | 11 | .253 | .333 | .397 | .730 |
1906, A | 136 | 481 | 120 | 17 | 2 | 17 | 62 | 41 | 55 | 99 | 11 | 10 | .249 | .322 | .399 | .721 |
1907, A | 138 | 475 | 149 | 26 | 0 | 40 | 97 | 89 | 83 | 56 | 21 | 20 | .314 | .414 | .621 | 1.035 |
1908, A | 94 | 345 | 142 | 20 | 2 | 36 | 92 | 75 | 48 | 21 | 12 | 16 | .412 | .483 | .794 | 1.278 |
1908, AA | 44 | 162 | 55 | 7 | 1 | 20 | 40 | 28 | 15 | 18 | 2 | 7 | .340 | .393 | .765 | 1.159 |
1909, AA | 118 | 436 | 158 | 13 | 6 | 49 | 93 | 82 | 69 | 39 | 13 | 18 | .362 | .447 | .757 | 1.204 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
First Base | 37 | 37 | 444 | 31 | 19 | 476 | 1 | .998 | 324.2 | 13.20 | | | | |
Second Base | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .667 | 8.1 | 3.24 | | | | |
Third Base | 114 | 113 | 65 | 261 | 14 | 342 | 16 | .953 | 1037.0 | 2.97 | | | | |
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Drafted in 2nd round, 25th overall pick, by Brooklyn in 1904... Injured on 3/13/1905 with a Inflamed Rib Cage Muscle, out for one week... Injured on 9/5/1908 with a Inflamed Thigh Muscle, out for one week... Injured on 5/28/1909 with a Pulled Calf Muscle, out for 3-4 weeks... Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh on 2/2/1910 to a 2-year deal worth $860,000 per year... Had first career hit (double) on 4/1/1910, off Eddie Cicotte (BSN)... Hit first career homerun on 4/14/1910, off Addie Joss (NYG)...
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