Raul Franco
Raul Alberto Franco
Born: March 14, 1977
San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 3B, LF, OF, RF, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 170
Career: 1995-2000
Raul Franco compiled a career batting average of .277 with 6 home runs and 202 RBI in his 542-game career with the Marlins, Utica Blue Sox, Kane County Cougars, Brevard County Manatees and Calgary Cannons. He began playing during the 1995 season and last took the field during the 2000 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | R | GULF | Marlins | 49 | 205 | 184 | 30 | 51 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 16 | 14 | .277 | .338 | .342 | .681 | 63 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | R | GULF | Marlins | 60 | 267 | 241 | 40 | 67 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 16 | 7 | 13 | 30 | .278 | .322 | .353 | .674 | 85 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | Short Season A | NYPL | Utica Blue Sox | 72 | 319 | 293 | 41 | 103 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 38 | 10 | 4 | 17 | 24 | .352 | .385 | .447 | .832 | 131 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
| 1998 | A | MIDW | Kane County Cougars | 132 | 596 | 551 | 81 | 158 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 51 | 15 | 12 | 24 | 52 | .287 | .315 | .341 | .656 | 188 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 2 |
| 1999 | AAA | PCL | Calgary Cannons | 16 | 57 | 55 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .273 | .298 | .273 | .571 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | Advanced A | FLOR | Brevard County Manatees | 111 | 455 | 426 | 41 | 102 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 43 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 48 | .239 | .261 | .291 | .552 | 124 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 0 |
| 2000 | Advanced A | FLOR | Brevard County Manatees | 85 | 347 | 315 | 25 | 75 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 10 | 7 | 22 | 29 | .238 | .294 | .286 | .579 | 90 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Totals | 525 | 2246 | 2065 | 265 | 571 | 99 | 4 | 6 | 202 | 64 | 39 | 107 | 201 | .277 | .313 | .337 | .650 | 696 | 55 | 16 | 30 | 28 | 5 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | R | GULF | Marlins | 2B | 49 | 91 | 104 | 14 | 21 | .933 | 3.980 |
| 1996 | R | GULF | Marlins | 2B | 60 | 135 | 147 | 4 | 29 | .986 | 4.700 |
| 1997 | Short Season A | NYPL | Utica Blue Sox | 2B | 67 | 124 | 182 | 15 | 37 | .953 | 4.567 |
| 1998 | A | MIDW | Kane County Cougars | 2B | 131 | 251 | 356 | 17 | 66 | .973 | 4.634 |
| 1999 | AAA | PCL | Calgary Cannons | SS | 7 | 8 | 25 | 2 | 7 | .943 | 4.714 |
| 1999 | Advanced A | FLOR | Brevard County Manatees | SS | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .857 | 1.500 |
| 1999 | Advanced A | FLOR | Brevard County Manatees | 2B | 37 | 74 | 110 | 5 | 18 | .974 | 4.973 |
| 1999 | Advanced A | FLOR | Brevard County Manatees | LF | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1999 | AAA | PCL | Calgary Cannons | OF | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 |
| 1999 | Advanced A | FLOR | Brevard County Manatees | 3B | 28 | 21 | 60 | 4 | 4 | .953 | 2.893 |
| 1999 | Advanced A | FLOR | Brevard County Manatees | OF | 27 | 39 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .911 | 1.519 |
| 1999 | Advanced A | FLOR | Brevard County Manatees | RF | 24 | .000 | |||||
| 1999 | AAA | PCL | Calgary Cannons | LF | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1999 | AAA | PCL | Calgary Cannons | RF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 2000 | Advanced A | FLOR | Brevard County Manatees | RF | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 2000 | Advanced A | FLOR | Brevard County Manatees | 3B | 28 | 14 | 63 | 10 | 4 | .885 | 2.750 |
| 2000 | Advanced A | FLOR | Brevard County Manatees | SS | 24 | 42 | 63 | 3 | 11 | .972 | 4.375 |
| 2000 | Advanced A | FLOR | Brevard County Manatees | 2B | 18 | 33 | 32 | 2 | 7 | .970 | 3.611 |
| 2000 | Advanced A | FLOR | Brevard County Manatees | OF | 14 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.643 |
| 2000 | Advanced A | FLOR | Brevard County Manatees | LF | 11 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 542 | 858 | 1149 | 81 | 206 | .961 | 3.703 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | R | Gulf Coast League | Marlins | FLO | ||
| 1996 | R | Gulf Coast League | Marlins | FLO | ||
| 1997 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Utica Blue Sox | FLO | ||
| 1998 | A | Midwest League | Kane County Cougars | FLO | ||
| 1999 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Brevard County Manatees | FLO | ||
| 1999 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Calgary Cannons | FLO | ||
| 2000 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Brevard County Manatees | FLO |
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