Franklin Estes
Franklin K. Estes
Born: 1926
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 3B
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 150
Career: 1947-1949
TSN Contract Card
Franklin Estes compiled a career batting average of .232 with 4 home runs and 107 RBI in his 285-game career with the Riverside Dons, Keokuk Pirates, Waco Pirates and Hutchinson Elks. He began playing during the 1947 season and last took the field during the 1949 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | C | SUSE | Riverside Dons | 126 | 534 | 476 | 64 | 121 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 83 | 4 | 49 | 67 | .254 | .324 | .340 | .664 | 162 | 0 | 9 | ||||
| 1948 | B | BSTL | Waco Pirates | 25 | 90 | 90 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .211 | .211 | .267 | .478 | 24 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | A | CENL5 | Keokuk Pirates | 48 | 165 | 165 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .218 | .418 | 36 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | C | WA | Hutchinson Elks | 86 | 340 | 300 | 23 | 66 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 33 | 50 | .220 | .301 | .250 | .551 | 75 | 2 | 5 | ||||
| Totals | 285 | 1129 | 1031 | 87 | 239 | 30 | 8 | 4 | 107 | 4 | 0 | 82 | 117 | .232 | .290 | .288 | .578 | 297 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | C | SUSE | Riverside Dons | SS | 125 | 194 | 358 | 74 | 69 | .882 | 4.416 |
| 1949 | C | WA | Hutchinson Elks | SS | 62 | 88 | 165 | 26 | 24 | .907 | 4.081 |
| 1949 | C | WA | Hutchinson Elks | 3B | 26 | 22 | 42 | 6 | 4 | .914 | 2.462 |
| Totals | 213 | 304 | 565 | 106 | 97 | .891 | 4.080 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | C | Sunset League | Riverside Dons | PIT | ||
| 1948 | A | Central League | Keokuk Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1948 | B | Big State League | Waco Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1949 | C | Western Association | Hutchinson Elks |
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