Sterling Franco
Esterlin Franco
Born: November 25, 1980
Azua, Azua DO
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, LF, OF, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 182
Career: 2000-2005
Sterling Franco compiled a career batting average of .247 with 1 home runs and 25 RBI in his 100-game career with the Martinsville Astros, Pittsfield Astros and Hiroshima Toyo Carp. He began playing during the 2000 season and last took the field during the 2005 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | R | APPY | Martinsville Astros | 43 | 166 | 154 | 17 | 39 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 22 | .253 | .307 | .357 | .664 | 55 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | Short Season A | NYPL | Pittsfield Astros | 42 | 155 | 134 | 20 | 33 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 22 | .246 | .318 | .299 | .616 | 40 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 2005 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 15 | 48 | 48 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .229 | .229 | .271 | .500 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 100 | 369 | 336 | 37 | 83 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 13 | 6 | 25 | 57 | .247 | .301 | .321 | .623 | 108 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | R | APPY | Martinsville Astros | LF | 5 | .000 | |||||
| 2000 | R | APPY | Martinsville Astros | OF | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.600 |
| 2000 | R | APPY | Martinsville Astros | 2B | 23 | 37 | 49 | 7 | 18 | .925 | 3.739 |
| 2000 | R | APPY | Martinsville Astros | 3B | 10 | 5 | 14 | 7 | 0 | .731 | 1.900 |
| 2000 | R | APPY | Martinsville Astros | SS | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 5.000 |
| 2001 | Short Season A | NYPL | Pittsfield Astros | 3B | 34 | 15 | 55 | 12 | 4 | .854 | 2.059 |
| 2001 | Short Season A | NYPL | Pittsfield Astros | 1B | 1 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 12.000 |
| 2005 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 2B | 15 | 24 | 33 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 3.800 |
| Totals | 94 | 101 | 156 | 27 | 29 | .905 | 2.734 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | R | Appalachian League | Martinsville Astros | HOU | ||
| 2001 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Pittsfield Astros | HOU | ||
| 2005 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Hiroshima Toyo Carp |
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