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Jimmie Foxx League
10-26-2326
Jimmy Francis Right Field
Retired (1980, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .214 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .552 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
H 15 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 07-14-1946
HR 0 Drafted Round 4, Pick 64
(1968)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(9 games)
RBI 4
SB 1
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt Control   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF (6.6%) Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF (6.8%)   Health LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 0% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1971 KC
12
46
4
13
3
0
0
3
5
8 0 0
1
0 3
.701
.353
.348
.065
.283
1972 KC
4
13
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
5 1 0
0
0 0
.220
.143
.077
.000
.077
1974 KC
4
4
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1975 KC
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0 0 0
0
0 0
.500
.500
.000
.000
.000
1976 KC
4
6
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1 0 0
0
0 0
.452
.286
.167
.000
.167
Total
26
70
6
15
3
0
0
4
7
15 1 0
1
0 3
.552
.295
.257
.043
.214
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Jimmy Francis has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1979-06-06The Kansas City Athletics have waived Jimmy Francis.
1977-03-25The Kansas City Athletics have designated Jimmy Francis for assignment.
1974-04-01The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Mel Danner to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Jimmy Francis to the major league team.
1973-04-15The Kansas City Athletics have demoted Jimmy Francis to the minor leagues.
1973-04-01The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Mel Danner to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Mario Peterson to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Jimmy Francis to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Ed Tatum to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Doug McAfee to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Del Sanders to the minors.
1972-10-03The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Del Sanders to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Ed Shepardson to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Jimmy Francis to the minors. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Bill Hess for assignment.
1972-04-04The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Jimmy Francis to the major league team.
1971-10-03The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Del Sanders to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Art Onslow to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Ed Shepardson to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Rene Jorgens to the minors. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Jimmy Francis to the minors. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Ed Tatum to the minors. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Dane Holdsworth for assignment.
1971-04-01The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Ed Tatum to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Danny Delahanty to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Rene Jorgens to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Jimmy Francis to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Erv Meloan to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Art Onslow to the minors. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Ed Shepardson to the minors.