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Robin Roberts League
4-1-2069
Mike Francona Relief Pitcher
Retired (1986, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.60 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 42-34 Status Deceased (2043) Option Years 0  
SV 35 Age at Death 93 Date of Birth 11-04-1950
K 487 Drafted Round 3, Pick 48
(1972)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(46 games)
IP 641.1
WHIP 1.56
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance D-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val B-
Speed D- Bunt C+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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
1977 HOU
3
 6
86
0
0
0
3
 2
82.2
 98 55 53 5 35
61
1.61
5.77
1978 HOU
3
 4
100
0
0
0
7
 6
85.1
 100 58 55 8 38
65
1.62
5.80
1979 HOU
3
 8
95
0
0
0
10
 6
91.0
 98 71 65 1 47
67
1.59
6.43
1980 HOU
3
 1
65
0
0
0
0
 3
74.1
 83 51 49 4 30
60
1.52
5.93
1981 HOU
7
 6
75
0
0
0
2
 5
75.1
 97 58 55 1 30
51
1.69
6.57
1982 HOU
10
 2
60
0
0
0
3
 2
68.2
 63 37 31 1 25
60
1.28
4.06
1983 HOU
6
 2
39
0
0
0
3
 3
51.1
 60 37 34 1 25
38
1.66
5.96
1984 HOU
3
 3
36
0
0
0
7
 1
41.2
 42 17 16 0 18
34
1.44
3.46
1985 HOU
3
 1
44
0
0
0
0
 3
58.0
 68 39 31 1 21
46
1.53
4.81
1986 HOU
1
 1
11
0
0
0
0
 0
13.0
 21 11 10 1 2
5
1.77
6.92
2069
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
42
 34
611
0
0
0
35
 31
641.1
 730 434 399 23 271
487
1.56
5.60
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Mike Francona has retired from the Houston Astros
1986-07-05The Houston Astros have designated Mike Francona for assignment.
1986-06-20The Houston Astros have promoted Mike Francona to the major league team.
1986-05-22The Houston Astros have designated Mike Francona for assignment.
1986-04-14The Houston Astros have promoted Mike Francona to the major league team.
1986-04-01The Houston Astros have promoted Nate Loman to the major league team. The Houston Astros have promoted Tinsley Graney to the major league team. The Houston Astros have promoted Bill Averill to the major league team. The Houston Astros have designated Mike Francona for assignment.
1977-04-01The Houston Astros have promoted Jack Fusselman to the major league team. The Houston Astros have promoted Mike Francona to the major league team.
1976-04-28The Houston Astros have acquired Mike Francona from the waiver wire.
1976-04-01The Los Angeles Dodgers have waived Mike Francona.
1975-04-14The Los Angeles Dodgers have acquired Mike Francona from the waiver wire.
1974-04-08The Chicago Black Sox have waived Mike Francona.