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Lou Whitaker League
4-1-2080
Franklin Law Third Base
Retired (1984, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .262 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .712 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
H 867 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 02-26-1947
HR 54 Drafted Round 3, Pick 41
(1966)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(116 games)
RBI 359
SB 65
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B D- (6.7%) LF A+ (98.0%) Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF A+ (95.6%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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
1970 TEX
48
148
16
35
3
3
2
15
16
31 0 1
5
1 2
.647
.309
.338
.101
.236
1971 TEX
26
83
8
19
1
0
2
7
6
17 0 0
1
0 1
.594
.281
.313
.084
.229
1972 CHA
37
38
5
11
2
0
0
5
4
5 0 0
1
0 0
.699
.357
.342
.053
.289
1973 CHA
65
173
28
47
9
3
3
22
27
36 0 0
6
0 3
.780
.370
.410
.139
.272
1974 CHA
127
247
34
69
10
4
3
23
27
44 3 0
7
2 5
.746
.357
.389
.109
.279
1975 CHA
137
269
32
68
9
4
6
24
20
38 1 1
4
1 4
.689
.306
.383
.130
.253
1976 CHA
72
200
27
52
5
5
1
10
31
37 3 0
4
2 2
.718
.368
.350
.090
.260
1977 CHA
100
282
41
68
8
2
6
33
28
39 1 2
3
0 14
.657
.310
.348
.106
.241
1978 CHA
104
250
37
56
10
5
3
25
31
44 0 1
8
1 6
.649
.309
.340
.116
.224
1979 CHA
125
361
40
99
13
7
5
64
39
58 1 2
8
2 18
.735
.345
.391
.116
.274
1980 CHA
89
233
25
56
6
1
7
29
25
30 0 2
3
3 5
.676
.312
.365
.124
.240
1981 CHA
149
371
32
97
18
4
6
40
40
50 1 1
1
3 25
.714
.334
.380
.119
.261
1982 CHA
135
489
77
147
19
10
8
47
48
82 1 1
10
6 12
.793
.364
.429
.129
.301
1983 CHA
58
92
9
25
4
0
1
8
10
18 0 0
2
2 0
.691
.343
.348
.076
.272
1984 CHA
50
78
9
18
2
2
1
7
8
14 0 0
2
1 3
.648
.302
.346
.115
.231
Total
1322
3314
420
867
119
50
54
359
360
543 11 11
65
24 100
.712
.335
.377
.115
.262
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Franklin Law has retired from the Chicago Bugaboos
1984-04-18Franklin Law of the Chicago Bugaboos is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1980-07-17Franklin Law of the Chicago Bugaboos is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1977-09-24Franklin Law of the Chicago Bugaboos is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1974-09-24Franklin Law of the Chicago Bugaboos is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1972-06-01A trade has been completed between the Texas Trench Maggots and the Chicago Bugaboos. The Chicago Bugaboos receive Franklin Law, Bobby Rauch, Draft Pick - 1973 Round 1 (DET) from the Texas Trench Maggots in exchange for Red Mairena, Riccardo Brillheart.
1971-06-01The Texas Trench Maggots have sent Franklin Law to the minors.
1970-04-13Franklin Law of the Texas Trench Maggots is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1970-04-01The Texas Trench Maggots have promoted Franklin Law to the major league team. The Texas Trench Maggots have designated Dave Stroud for assignment.
1968-04-01A trade has been completed between the Texas Trench Maggots and the Detroit Sharks . The Detroit Sharks receive Lefty Valle, Damian Ripley, Sergio De La Cerda from the Texas Trench Maggots in exchange for Franklin Law, Joel Esparque, Carlos Weiss, Jay Moren, Draft Pick - 1969 Round 2 (TEX), Draft Pick - 1971 Round 2 (DET).
1966-04-08The Detroit Sharks have renamed Carl Luke to Franklin Law.
1966-04-08The Detroit Sharks have acquired Carl Luke from the waiver wire.
1966-04-01The Philadelphia youk2 have waived Carl Luke.