#16 Tito Francona, First Base, 35 yrs, Oakland Athletics
Saturday, 10/21/1969
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Tito Francona

11/4/1933
35
USA,PA,
5"11
210

First Base
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L
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Average
Loyal
None at all
3 / 6 (Well Known)
4 / 6 (Popular)
Good
Normal
Prone
3.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 5,020,000
1970
12 Year(s), 131 Days (2195 total Days)
172 Day(s)
12 Year(s), 131 Days (2195 total Days)
13 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall76547
Versus LHP56427
Versus RHP87547
Talent76547
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3
5
4
3
1
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 8 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 5 (Range), .988 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 5 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 10

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/25BALW 8-3411000000#5  
9/26BALW 3-2400000001#2  
9/28@CALL 6-7411100100#2  
9/29@CALL 1-4301000112#5  
10/1@NYYW 6-0503000101#2  
10/2CLEL 4-8300000000#2  
10/4CHAL 1-7400000000#5  
10/5@NYYW 5-3300000000#2  
10/6SEAL 2-6510000000#2  
10/7@NYYL 3-11401100100#5  

Batting Stats 1969

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1575911933522082894267.327.370.494.865.810.168
Projected1575911933522082894267.327.370.494.865.810.168
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall15564710018103292575455.6106.96.7
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1253310141620122000.264.270.456.726
vs. RHP46616025116666941453101.343.395.504.900
Close/Late36182017310020.500.487.6391.126
Scoring Position110317124701110310.282.336.418.754
Pinch Hitting2210000000001.0001.0001.5002.500
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home80302961921036481838.318.354.493.847
Road77289971601046412429.336.376.495.871
March/April249035313920147.389.462.5441.007
May2699304051515913.303.345.495.840
June271083911052515511.361.386.602.988
July2384314031313210.369.374.524.897
August27992330269615.232.276.323.599
Sept/Oct301113510121417611.315.347.477.825

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19571243931332338635941053322.338.396.473.870CLE
195814452017127220709875424543.329.416.504.920CLE,AL
19598532311019118655655143521.341.433.5731.006CLE,AL
196014855317629525949457345823.318.382.524.907CLE
19611566192134251910311872237563.344.412.520.933CLE
1962154538178335261109659246133.331.396.556.952CLE
1963138448143212331017555163514.319.390.596.986CLE,AL
196413641314229824897540212152.344.404.6271.031CLE CHA
19651576141933723312510054144262.314.368.542.911CHA,AL
196615757417326420938350136443.301.357.465.822CHA
1967155599196335341229633236933.327.363.569.932CHA,AL
196815662718337318847834347633.292.329.447.776CHA OAK
196915759119335220828942136754.327.370.494.865OAK,AL
Total186768122204391472981201111766723466814636.324.383.526.909 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1956, AAA129401130253249387824620.324.434.5811.015

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1969

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base151150127585119137111.9921179.010.47    
Leftfield120200201.00021.20.83    
Rightfield17519112001.00066.02.73    

Player History

Was selected to the 1963 Allstar game...
Injured on 9/24/1963 with a Inflamed Hamstring Muscle, out for 3-4 weeks...
Traded from Cleveland to Chicago (A) on 6/14/1964 (Going to CLE: 1B Tony Bartirome. Going to CHA: C Jim Pagliaroni, 1B Tito Francona)...
Was selected to the 1965 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Washington on 7/8/1965...
Hit 3 homeruns against Minnesota, driving in 4 runs on 8/16/1966...
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1967, hitting .385 with 9 HR, 26 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/26/1967, hitting .393 with 6 HR, 10 RBI...
Was selected to the 1967 Allstar game...
Traded from Chicago (A) to Oakland on 5/5/1968 (Going to CHA: CF Joe Nossek, C Manny Sanguillen. Going to OAK: LF Tito Francona)...
7/31/1968: Signed a contract extension with Oakland, $5,020,000 per year, for 2 years.
Had 2000th career hit on 9/22/1968, off Chris Short (BOS)...
Was selected to the 1969 Allstar game...
Had 23-game hitting streak snapped on 7/25/1969...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1958 - .329 - 7th
1961 - .344 - 3rd
1962 - .331 - 9th
1967 - .327 - 7th
OBP
1958 - .416 - 5th
SLG
1963 - .596 - 6th
1967 - .569 - 10th
OPS
1958 - .920 - 10th
1961 - .933 - 10th
1963 - .986 - 6th
Hits
1958 - 171 - 9th
1960 - 176 - 8th
1961 - 213 - 2nd
1965 - 193 - 7th
1967 - 196 - 4th
1968 - 183 - 7th
Doubles
1961 - 42 - 4th
Triples
1960 - 5 - 5th
1961 - 5 - 10th
1964 - 8 - 7th
RBI
1965 - 125 - 5th
1967 - 122 - 5th
Runs
1958 - 98 - 10th
1961 - 118 - 8th
 

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