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Herman Franks

Full name Herman Louis Franks
Born January 4, 1914, Price, Utah
Died March 30, 2009, Salt Lake City, Utah
Cremated (ashes retained by family)
First Game: April 27, 1939; Final Game: August 28, 1949
Managed First Game: April 12, 1965; Managed Final Game: September 23, 1979
Bat: Left Throw: Right Height: 5' 10.5" Weight: 187
Ejections as player: 1941 (1)
Ejections as coach: 1950 (1), 1951 (1), 1953 (1), 1954 (1), 1958 (2). Total: 6
Ejections as manager: 1965 (2), 1967 (3), 1968 (1), 1977 (4), 1978 (3), 1979 (3). Total: 16
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Pitcher Matchups

Discrepancies
                           Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
1939 STL N    Daily Splits   17    17    1    1   0   0   0    3    3   0    3   0   0   1   0   1   1    0   0  .059  .190  .059  -0.1 1939 STL N
1940 BRO N    Daily Splits   65   131   11   24   4   0   1   14   20   1    6   1   2       0   0   4    2   2  .183  .296  .237   0.0 1940 BRO N
1941 BRO N    Daily Splits   57   139   10   28   7   0   1   11   14   5   13   0   3       0   1   1    0   1  .201  .275  .273  -0.2 1941 BRO N
1947 PHI A    Daily Splits    8    15    2    3   0   1   0    1    4   0    4   0   0       0   0   1    0   0  .200  .368  .333  -0.1 1947 PHI A
1948 PHI A    Daily Splits   40    98   10   22   7   1   1   14   16   0   11   2   4       0   3   4    0   0  .224  .345  .347   0.4 1948 PHI A
1949 NY  N    Daily Splits    1     3    1    2   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0       0   0   0    0   0  .667  .667  .667   0.1 1949 NY  N
Total NL ( 4 Years)         140   290   23   55  11   0   2   28   37   6   22   1   5   1   0   2   6    2   3  .190  .283  .248  -0.2 Total NL
Total AL ( 2 Years)          48   113   12   25   7   2   1   15   20   0   15   2   4       0   3   5    0   0  .221  .348  .345   0.3 Total AL
Total    ( 6 Years) Splits  188   403   35   80  18   2   3   43   57   6   37   3   9   1   0   5  11    2   3  .199  .302  .275   0.1 Total
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team

              World Series Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1941 BRO N    Daily Splits    1     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   1    0   0  .000  .000  .000 1941 BRO N


                           Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   SB   CS  PkO   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1939 STL N Daily Splits   C   13    4    2    40.1    34    2    1    0   0    1    1    0    0  .973
1940 BRO N Daily Splits   C   43   31   27   298.2   183   22    2    3   0    0    7   14    0  .990
1941 BRO N Daily Splits   C   55   36   24   346.1   191   21    3    6   0    3    3   12    1  .986
1941 BRO N               RF    1    0    0     3       0    0    0    0   0                         -
1941 BRO N               OF    1    0    0     3       0    0    0    0   0                         -     0    0    1 
1947 PHI A Daily Splits   C    4    4    3    34      12    1    0    0   0    1    2    0    0 1.000
1948 PHI A Daily Splits   C   27   25   23   223     113   17    3    2   0    0    6    6    0  .977
1949 NY  N Daily Splits   C    1    1    1     8       4    1    0    0   0    0    0    0    0 1.000
Total ( 6 Years) Splits   C  143  101   80   950.1   537   64    9   11   0    5   19   32    1  .985
Total ( 1 Year )         RF    1    0    0     3       0    0    0    0   0                         -
Total ( 1 Year )         OF    1    0    0     3       0    0    0    0   0                         -     0    0    1 
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   SB   CS  PkO   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G

              World Series Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   SB   CS  PkO   AVG
1941 BRO N Daily Splits   C    1    0    0     2       0    1    0    0   0    0    0    1    0 1.000


                           Managerial Record
Year Team           G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING
1965 SF  N        163   95   67  .586   682   593                  2
1966 SF  N        161   93   68  .578   675   626                  2
1967 SF  N        162   91   71  .562   652   551                  2
1968 SF  N        163   88   74  .543   599   529                  2
1977 CHI N        162   81   81  .500   692   739                  4
1978 CHI N        162   79   83  .488   664   724                  3
1979 CHI N        155   78   77  .503   677   672          9-23    5  5
Total ( 7 Years) 1128  605  521  .537  4641  4434
Year Team           G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING


                  Coaching Record
Year Team   Position                   START    END
1949 NY  N  Coach                       4-19  10- 2
1950 NY  N  Coach                       4-18  10- 1
1951 NY  N  Coach                       4-17  10-10
1952 NY  N  Coach                       4-16   9-28
1953 NY  N  Coach                       4-14   9-27
1954 NY  N  Coach                       4-13  10- 2
1955 NY  N  Coach                       4-13   9-25
1958 SF  N  Third base                  4-15   9-28
1964 SF  N  Coach                       4-14  10- 4
1970 CHI N  Pitching                    8-11  10- 1
Total (10 Years) 



Ejection Information

As player:
Date                Team   Umpire              Reason
 7-27-1941(1)  BOX  BRO N  Al Barlick          Balls and strikes

As manager:
Date                Team   Umpire              Reason
 5-18-1965     BOX  SF  N  Mel Steiner         Balls and strikes
 6-17-1965     BOX  SF  N  Ken Burkhart        Balls and strikes
 5-18-1967     BOX  SF  N  Shag Crawford       Fair/foul call (Bumped umpire)
 8-21-1967     BOX  SF  N  Augie Donatelli     Catch/trap call
 9-23-1967     BOX  SF  N  Bob Engel           Called third strike
 5-31-1968     BOX  SF  N  Harry Wendelstedt   HBP non-call
 6-19-1977     BOX  CHI N  Ed Sudol            Intentional HBP
 7- 4-1977(1)  BOX  CHI N  Terry Tata          Warning to both teams
 7-28-1977     BOX  CHI N  Jerry Crawford      Call at 1B
 8-13-1977     BOX  CHI N  John Kibler         Check swing
 7-18-1978     BOX  CHI N  Jerry Crawford      Balls and strikes
 8- 7-1978     BOX  CHI N  Joe West            Call at 1B
 9- 6-1978     BOX  CHI N  Doug Harvey         Warning to both teams
 4-28-1979     BOX  CHI N  Andy Anderson       Catch/trap call (Bumped umpire)
 7-15-1979     BOX  CHI N  Dave Pallone        Balls and strikes (Bumped umpire)
 9- 6-1979     BOX  CHI N  Lanny Harris        Call at 1B

As coach:
Date                Team   Umpire              Reason
 7-23-1950(1)  BOX  NY  N  Larry Goetz         Call at 3B
 9-16-1951(2)  BOX  NY  N  Augie Donatelli     Balls and strikes
 8- 2-1953(2)  BOX  NY  N  Lon Warneke         Balls and strikes
 5- 3-1954     BOX  NY  N  Al Barlick          Called third strike
 6-17-1958     BOX  SF  N  Tony Venzon         Balls and strikes
 8- 9-1958     BOX  SF  N  Shag Crawford       Called third strike





Transaction Information

Sold by St. Louis Cardinals to Brooklyn Dodgers (February 6, 1940).

Released by Philadelphia Athletics (October 4, 1948).

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