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George Van Haltren League
4-25-2071
Earl Francis Relief Pitcher
Retired (1957, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 2.97 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 22-29 Status Deceased (1997) Option Years 0  
SV 211 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 10-31-1920
K 343 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(0 games)
IP 494.2
WHIP 1.19
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L Endurance D+   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor Val B-
Speed B+ Bunt B- Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1950 PIT
6
1
93
0
0
0
0
0
102.1
80 29 29 2 40
68
1.17
2.55
1951 PIT
4
5
77
0
0
0
26
0
72.1
70 26 25 1 21
53
1.26
3.11
1952 PIT
2
3
67
0
0
0
54
0
63.0
47 17 16 1 20
44
1.06
2.29
1953 PIT-NYN-PIT
2
2
49
0
0
0
33
0
45.1
27 11 10 2 15
28
0.93
1.99
1954 BOS
0
6
56
0
0
0
38
0
56.1
48 23 18 0 18
42
1.17
2.88
1955 BOS-NYN
4
6
78
0
0
0
20
0
79.1
86 37 34 1 19
59
1.32
3.86
1956 NYN-BRO
1
1
35
0
0
0
30
0
32.2
27 7 7 0 8
17
1.07
1.93
1957 BRO
3
5
48
0
0
0
10
0
43.2
44 24 24 0 17
32
1.40
4.95
2071
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
22
29
503
0
0
0
211
0
494.2
429 174 163 7 158
343
1.19
2.97
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1957-11-01Earl Francis has retired from the Brooklyn Blasters
1956-03-01A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Blasters and the New York Philosophers. The New York Philosophers receive Draft Pick - 1957 Round 2 (BRO), Draft Pick - 1957 Round 1 (BRO) from the Brooklyn Blasters in exchange for Earl Francis, Tyrone Shoelace.
1955-06-13A trade has been completed between the Boston Kreme Pies and the New York Philosophers. The New York Philosophers receive Earl Francis from the Boston Kreme Pies in exchange for Popeye Doyle, Henry Wiggen.
1953-09-01A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Puppies and the New York Philosophers. The New York Philosophers receive Dean Martin, Buster Poindexter, Elmer Fudd, Pryor Lord, Urban Shocker from the Pittsburgh Puppies in exchange for Earl Francis, Vernon Law, Bill Madlock, Dick Groat, Bill Virdon.
1953-08-31A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Puppies and the New York Philosophers. The New York Philosophers receive Dick Groat, Bill Virdon, Bill Madlock, Earl Francis, Vernon Law from the Pittsburgh Puppies in exchange for Dean Martin, Urban Shocker, Pryor Lord, Elmer Fudd, Buster Poindexter.
1950-04-01The Pittsburgh Puppies have renamed John Keyser to Earl Francis.